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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1905
Page
3
A collage of wry observations and social quips covering pride gossip and daily oddities. Includes notes on the czars heirs a frenzied financier a New York checker and jokes about husbands fathers and hats reflecting light newspaper chatter.
A health authority warns against eating raw lobsters. The piece notes a newspaper headline about an express messenger in a pistol duel with a friend, and comments on social quirks and Chinese women asserting the right to walk unaided by bound feet.
Wu Ting-fang remarks on increased violence as Chinamen threaten officials with bombs, suggesting national unrest is growing beyond accidents and into deliberate aggression.
At a Boston meeting of the Phi Latelic Society fifty stamps were shown valued at 23,400 dollars, but most attendees preferred the cash sum of 23,400 dollars.
Ohio college students attempted to lynch a fellow student for wearing his hair too long. The incident raises questions about acceptable hair length in campus culture.
A Massachusetts man with a bald head reports hair regrowth after a hard bump. Experts caution that such bumps are not reliable hair restorers and emphasize that results are not repeatable. John D. is noted in the account.
The statement notes a Boston tailor died by his own action, attributed to the slow payment by his customers. It suggests the incident should warn many careless, well-dressed men about settling accounts promptly.
The article notes Secretary Shaw criticizing currency elasticity while many women must stretch a few dollars weekly to cover family expenses. It highlights the juxtaposition of national monetary policy and household budgeting pressures.
Rumor suggests Austria and Hungary may reconsider their alliance as two powerful neighbors reportedly plan to wrap up the region. The chatter hints at shifting influence and potential realignment affecting postwar stability.
The Keene Sentinel recalls Mark Twain in the era when he was a struggling river pilot, contrasting that portrayal with the common belief that he was a skilled boatman. The remark highlights Twain’s early life before fame.
Poston faces a baffling case as his wife prepares to travel and packs a single suitcase containing the entire contents of a seven room flat. The odd packing sparks questions about the family mystery and hidden belongings.
A note remarks it is hard for the emperor to hold two thrones, suggesting the strain of ruling dual realms may force him to prioritize one throne. The comment frames a broader sense of power limits during his era.
Constance Hamilton seeks legal clarity as two men shed light on a family mystery. Primus Edes, claiming to be Vane Hamilton, pressures through a hospital return and bank trouble hints. Morley and Stevens agree to evaluate both sides, with Constance pledging to cover costs for a full, fair inquiry.
Seaman Jack Mackin of the old Kearsarge was admonished by Capt Winslow after fifty six hours ashore at Charlestown. Mackin admitted fault and quipped that the world is full of fools but his long sea cruise left him in pain on shore. He later vowed to reform until his next leave.
Excursion rates offer 75 percent of the one way fare for round trips to Arkansas Indian Territory Kansas Colorado Louisiana Southwest Missouri Texas and Nebraska with a $10 minimum. Tickets go on sale on listed October November December dates from Kansas City Missouri via Missouri Pacific trains. Sales points include Union Depot and City Ticket Office 901 Main Street Kansas City.
A concise aphorism notes that modest individuals tend to be well liked while self-centered people are on the rise, suggesting a social contrast between humility and vanity.
Seven million units of Lewis' Single Binder cigars are sold annually. The product uses extra quality tobacco and attracts former cigar smokers. Made by Lewis' Factory in Peoria, Illinois.
A proverb notes a young man rarely considers harvest as he sows wild oats. The saying reflects youth's focus on present pleasures over future consequences.
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