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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1917
Page
1
A historical note explains the purpose of the paper’s advertising pages as business news for merchants. It asserts the trade moral and the mutual endorsement of advertising and editorial content as beneficial to readers and merchants alike.
Hutchinson area buys jackrabbits at ten cents each to supply the war effort. Coon Leck coordinates shipments from Kansas, with cold storage and boxing for carload delivery to the front. The drive also touts benefits to farmers from rabbit control and feed reduction in alfalfa and corn fields.
Federal Judge Pol lock rules against enforcing the federal prohibition statute by requiring sworn statements in liquor cases. The decision shifts the burden to prove lack of intended medical or scientific use. Hanover celebrates a new concrete bridge over the Little Blue with a gravel road linking, a large turnout, and a community picnic. Kansas State Agricultural College to pick fifteen graduates as second lieutenants after military training at Fort Leavenworth. Olivet man P Phinney killed by a Santa Fe train near Lebo. Scandia United Brethren Church funds pastor salary and repairs via a carload of paper sales.
Parsons Chamber of Commerce prepares for a four day dairy show in early November drawing exhibitors and visitors from twelve to fifteen counties. The program features herd and product exhibits, blooded stock sales, lectures by dairy experts, home economics courses and educational films. Kansas State Agricultural College staff will conduct daily demonstrations with local dairymen. Cash prizes await class winners and calf club exhibitors, with special awards for top butter exhibits by women.
Caroline Lucretia Herschel, daughter of a Hanover musician, helped illuminate ab struse subjects. She accompanied her brother William Herschel to England and, after his death in 1822, pursued independent astronomical work including comet discoveries with claimed priority on at least five.
A witty exchange mocks a man who undervalues time by pawning his own watch, underscoring a humorous clash over worth and prudence. The remark hints at practical judgment and social commentary on money and punctuality.
The article outlines several bread varieties including Oatmeal Bread cooked and uncooked, Luncheon Bread, Corn Spoon Bread, and Bran Bread. It provides step by step quantities, ingredients, rising times, and baking guidance for each loaf. It reflects practical home baking instructions suitable for a Massachusetts Health Creed era audience.
Recipes show how a single chicken can yield multiple meals for two through casseroles stews and sandwiches. The guide covers broth jelly saladas and classic bits like drumsticks necks wings and breast used in varied preparations with vegetables and dressings. Also includes Bran Bread Sticks Rhubarb dessert and a Chicken Salad method for efficient meal planning.
A reflective line urges acting with compassion and vigilance, guarding both foes and friends from harm. It emphasizes speaking up for need and correcting wrongs rather than remaining silent. The verse urges moral responsibility in word and deed toward all.
A playful verse notes the pleasure of cheap eggs enabling a cake for an afternoon tea. The speaker imagines two or three eggs making the treat, expressing cheerful anticipation. The lines are lighthearted and evoke domestic baking delight.
The text lists home cooking guidance urging cornmeal use and flour conservation with recipes for corncake deviled rabbit and tango salad. It describes mixing dry ingredients, beating eggs, and preparing a cheese and pear salad with olive oil dressing and chili mayonnaise.
Carl Emil Junek, a Chicago dye importer, recounts visiting Germany and describes a German mindset as tricky and cheating. He recalls organizing a football team in Elberfeld, giving 100 marks to win, and the captain admitting they bribed the referee with the money to secure victory.
Cleveland fire officials ordered the demolition of 20 dangerous structures after inspections found fire safety violations and collapse risks. The action targets vacant and derelict properties around the city to reduce blight and hazard.
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