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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1926
Page
2
The Scandia Journal from Plotner and Son announces subscription at 1.50 dollars per year published by the Post Office in Scandia. It indicates second class mail status and promotes annual subscription pricing.
Local passenger and freight times listed for east and west directions near Rock Island and Missouri Pacific lines. Items include simple daily departures and numbers for lines and trains without full context.
The church invites members to renew activity across all departments as the official year opens in April and school resumes. The furnace is overhauled, the auditorium cleaned, and Sunday school at 10 and worship at 11 focus on new year themes. Pastor J M Mahaffy urges everyone to work and worship.
The Methodist Church holds Sunday morning services at the regular time and evening services at the city hall park. The Ladies Aid Society annual meeting is moved to Sept 16. The annual conference will convene next week in Denver, Colorado. Last Sunday morning two infants were baptized Georgalenne daughter of Harry and Leota Benjamin and Paul Nathan son of Nathan and Ellen Isaacson. OQ. J. Lundberg, Pastor.
Amana Lutheran notes the 14th Sunday after Trinity with Gospel John 5 1 14 and Jesus healing at Bethesda. Dorcas Society gathering next Friday afternoon in church parlors. Pastor Chas Pehrson attended a district meeting in Herndon Kansas. Union open air services extended two weeks. Sacred concert planned for Sunday evening. Sunday school and morning services as usual. You are invited.
The note praises steady attendance at Sunday school and morning church despite heat. It says union meetings will continue at City Hall park for two more weeks with Sunday evening mostly songs. The pastor plans a brief talk on an Atlantic coast trip and notes conference in Topeka on September 29.
We extend our sincere thanks to everyone who assisted during Carl Granquist’s illness and passing. Special appreciation goes to Emil Granquist and to all relatives for support and kindness shown during this time.
Local notice advertises spring sale of roosters and hens with the White Kite Rock area as the listing region. Details are legible in the fragment but lack full terms. Buyer beware.
A letter by R W Turner argues storing flood waters in lakes could reduce Mississippi silt and raise rainfall while criticizing highway culverts and urging adoption through River and Harbor legislation. He cites expansive levees and a shift to ponded storage as a remedy for climate and crop risks.
A Topeka man and his wife keep a roomer who works downtown and stays with her parents on weekends. Last Saturday the husband entered the girl’s room quietly, choosing a cooler space, while the roomer did not return home for the weekend, arriving back around mid…
Aunt Aggie explains how to select ripe cantaloupes by texture color and scent. She notes heaviness small seed cavity firm blossom end slight yield indicates ripeness and warns against overripe or green melons. Variations occur with weather and readers should try alternate varieties when needed.
This excerpt provides farm tips on poultry water, fire safety, moulting hens, seed corn value, wheat varieties like Burbank Super and Blackhull, Kanred, Turkey, and Hessian fly threats. It notes seed selection, timing of cow freshening, and flour quality concerns affecting buyers.
Letters of administration granted to Constan Lundquist for Swen A Lundquist deceased. Claimants must present all claims within one year from August 30, 1926 or be barred. Ethel Van Natta, Probate Judge Pro Tem. August 30, 1926.
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