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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1901
Page
5
Fragmentary note references political parties and individuals. The readable parts mention Esbone a merchant named Cheet ham and a jailed person Pool Grinstead with doubts about self control and advertising. No verifiable events or dates can be established from the fragment.
A Beloit Daily Call note discusses the proposed new taxation law and singles out State Senator K. Damont Smith as its avowed champion. The piece expresses strong opposition to Smith and his stance.
The piece critiques state party activity and editor Basye's home print choices. It cites Kansas bank deposits at 80 million dollars as of September 30, with an $10 million rise since May, noting a possible decline by the next statement amid tobacco tag disputes.
The piece notes 2,519 mob law deaths in sixteen years across the United States. Delaware Massachusetts New Hampshire Utah Rhode Island and Vermont are on the honor roll for none. It accuses Kansas and Indiana of higher mob violence and calls for action.
A reader questions Emmett Keith campaign on personal grounds asking if Republicans should back him. The piece notes Keith’s past anti Republican activity and argues for Sherwood, urging Republicans in the third district to vote solidly for him. It also mentions a Scientific American prediction of meteors around November 15, 1899, with a warning of cold weather.
Three percent of men in the United States and Canada part their hair in the middle. Forty percent of those in penitentiaries part their hair this way. Sixty percent in workhouses and jails do likewise. Concoria Press.
A letter expresses hope that President Roosevelt will avoid inviting Black Americans to dine at his table citing widespread prejudice in both the North and South. The writer warns against practices that could alienate voters during the era.
A recount shows Democratic votes exceeded Populist ones among fusionist ballots last fall, entitling Democrats to representation on the election boards this year.
Readers see the Republican ticket as the emblem of values it stands for though commentary notes the page lacks substantive detail. Opinion columns suggest tension between symbolic imagery and practical qualifications.
The Helleville Telescope argues deputies who are in their second terms cannot hold over and urges Governor Stanley to let Republican voters in counties decide appointments. It supports a Republican convention to nominate a sheriff candidate if a successor to Mr Brown is needed, leaving the selection to the people.
W A White argues the Republican party looks secure for terms, while Democrats face complaints on prosperity and tariffs. He urges republicans to stay in power, urging belief in the party of deeds as the lamp of progress burns.
A terse notice notes that opportunity arrives when a man is at home and his neighbors begin to follow the example set by an old saying. The brief item echoes a Republic News caption about prudent neighbors and initiative.
The Hawaiian Islands women’s club in Honolulu debated whether Rocky Mountain Tea is better hot or cold. The ad notes either way it magnifies pleasure and directs readers to ask their druggist.
Practical guidance on stamp handling and storage from folding methods to prevent sticking. Fold sheets into strips for notebook or envelope use, preserving perforations, with tips for damp removal if stamps cling. Encourages testing folding to ensure stamps stay usable and intact.
Judge Alexander praised as popular and fair after Hancock vs Hancock, a four day divorce trial with seven lawyers. The Courtland Register notes the judge’s unshakable legal ability and stamina as both sides express satisfaction with the outcome.
An old ad emphasizes happiness linked to liver and kidney condition and offers Herbine as a regulator. The text notes digestion as a key to health and claims herb formula supports buoyant spirits, priced at 50 cents, by A J White, Druggist.
Elder Baker’s Sunday sermon argues that if saloonkeepers must sell whiskey, it should be done legally as a law breather rather than under false legal pretenses. He claims society’s protection of saloons makes it complicit in immoral acts and partnership in crime, urging Christians to oppose such conflicts with the law.
A brief local notice mentions Dr Barton Pitts a eye and ear specialist with ties to Francis and Frederick avenues in St Jo Missouri. The item references correspondence and gossipers as needed for background.
A fragmented ad blurb touts Ol Remrok's Pep sipy Broop Tonic promising new life and vigor. It mentions a bottle and suggests a refreshed energy, though specifics are unclear due to damaged text.
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