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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1919
Page
2
Scandia Journal in Kansas reports community notes including Brner Davis heading to Perry Oklahoma for a month to visit parents. J J Smith advertises a loan of good mares and harness with two male colts for sale. Bessie Sanborn of Washington describes recent travel and visits with relatives.
Dr. F Warren attended the Nebraska State Fair in Lincoln on Tuesday. Mr and Mrs S A Forsberg visited the Chas Aspegren family at Republican Saturday. Kate Fletcher of Alliance Nebraska begins as District SS teacher with school starting September 5. Gust Samuelson and sister Marie Bettis returned Saturday from Piper Kansas and Topeka visits with J N Bettis. Robert Scoular returned to Superior Wednesday morning after about two weeks at camp accompanied by Lavelle Ticks for the weekend with Jim. Is your subscription paid up?
Dr Bobo offers eye tests and glasses with satisfaction guaranteed. Jennings promises savings on a new suit with good wool and a fit or no sale. Local families and a Kansas City medical visit feature in this town notice including eye concerns of a boy and recovery from surgery.
Mroo and Mrs. Andrew Analroon, parents of Mrs. John Olcon, arrived from Manhattan this week. They have benefited the Podarcon property on Grant Street, recently vacated by M. Q. Werver and family, and will proceed to occupy the house soon.
The notice advertises Nebraska based business training by Grand Island’s oldest largest leading school. It claims accreditation and placement for graduates. Send for free course catalogue and address Grand Island Nebraska for enrollment details.
Albert Snyder advertises hauling and plowing services with prompt attention and reasonable prices. Contact via phone 95.
UC B Charch offers Sunday School at 10 a m and evening service at 8 p m with sermon on rebuilding a Christian world. A Christian Endeavor society will be organized at 7 p m. All are invited to attend all services.
The Nev Oscar Blandberg will deliver the morning sermon at 9:30 a.m. at the Swedish M. F. B. Church. Everyone cordially invited to attend.
A Philadelphia Record advisory promotes tidying the back yard as a health measure. It urges cleaning corners under porches, letting in sunlight, removing weeds, and teaching children to dispose of trash properly. It warns against tall fences and bare patches, and encourages involvement of the whole family.
The article argues that recent construction work tends to be of higher quality and that contractors will strive to please clients amid rising material costs and wages. It notes past wartime hiring lows and predicts a revival of large scale real estate improvements, with all trades seeking satisfactory results to boost future work.
Proper housing conditions are the base for reforms and betterment. Without decent homes, light air and sanitation, good citizens cannot develop. The author notes little interest from the wealthy in aiding others and argues building creates jobs while addressing housing needs.
The Christian Science Monitor notes Kansas tops in commission form cities and cites McCracken in Rush County as a successful example. On May 7, the city commissioners elected Leonard N. Ryan as city manager who will oversee all city business affairs for the 871 resident town.
Notable drivers Hugdahl Horey Willard Duray and Cane enter the Kansas Free Fair auto races in Topeka with modern dirt track machines. Willard recalls 50 race wins in 1918 while Duray, a noted French driver, shifts from Case to a new foreign car and aims for top prize across Nashville Atlanta and Detroit events. Real estate listings note a 360 acre stock farm in Jewell county with 120 cultivated acres and a two story house priced at 590 cash
80 acres well improved with ample water located 3 1/4 miles from town and 3/4 mile to school seven miles to town one mile to school two miles to church asking price fifty
A 35 year old Catarrh remedy advertisement promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a reliable blood based cure. It offers a reward for incurable Calpe cases and urges immediate use with testimonials available. F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio markets it through druggists nationwide.
Dr. A. OQ Formney is listed as a physician and surgeon practicing in Scandia Kansas with professional standing noted in local records.
The undersigned J. W. Plotner announces appointment as Notary Public ready to attest legal papers write contracts and prepare documents for Justice Court with collections as a specialty.
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