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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1911
Page
9
A hand-made cigar wrapped in foil stays fresh until smoked. The Lewis Single Binder uses well cured tobaccos and costs dealers more than other 6c cigars, justifying higher quality. Beware imitators. insist on Lewis Single Binder.
A lawyer from Greenville Ohio recounts lasting eczema on his face starting in 1882. After years of worsening sores and failed treatments, he used Cuticura Resolvent Ointment Soap and experienced swift improvement. He reports no recurrence for over twenty years and recommends the remedies to others. Free samples of Cuticura Soap and Ointment are mailed on request.
The passage warns that a person who avoids clear eye contact may harbor evil tendencies. It contrasts luminous eyes with veiled ones and notes that people gauge character by the eye expression to distinguish loyalty, deceit, energy, indolence, and sympathy from indifference.
A short humor exchange features Willie and a Sunday school teacher with a quip about divine love for all creatures. The joke ends with a poke about a wasp sting and a playful line attributed to Puck.
Ladies may wear shoes one size smaller after using Allen's Foot-Hase antiseptic powder shaken into shoes. It relaxes tight or new shoes, giving rest and comfort. I refuse substitutes. For free trial package, address Allen 8 Olmsted Le Roy NY.
A man in a fron mask said they assured him there were no mosquitoes in the area, expressing frustration and disbelief at the claim.
A promotional offer from Art Post Card Club at 71 Jackson St Topeka Kansas invites customers to bend a 2 cent stamp for five samples of gold embossed birthday flower and motto post cards. The ad notes a crowd is not company and faces are a gallery of pictures with tinkling cymbals.
Notes from Topeka report vast civil and criminal dockets for the September term in two district divisions. Total money suits approach 342,738 with 67 civil jury cases totalling 1,384. 93 civil cases include 47 divorces. Court divisions assigned by lot. criminal work heavier in the second division. Also details on witness fee rules, detectives’ bribery case dismissal, farm registration No 13, Public Utilities Commission clash with Kinsley Telephone, and a detention hospital contract under E B Stotts.
Washington D C The closing minutes of the extra session of congress marked a victory of beauty over utility as Congress continued through 1912 to regulate the waters of Niagara Falls. The American Civic association fought to save the falls with secretary Richard J Watrous stating scenery is a national asset against corporate exploitation.
City officials moved the ordinance to license beer and liquor deliveries from Stillings Missouri into Leavenworth. If approved the measure would tax every person or firm delivering intoxicants through city streets and alleys, creating a new revenue stream for the border town.
Washington and Battle Creek lead ready to eat breakfast foods production in 1909 with $20,174,000 in manufactured products. Materials cost $7,068,000, wages $3,610,600, other expenses $5,685,000. Workforce totals 4,175 wage earners and 1,011 clerks and officials, with capital at $19,176,000 and net profits about 20 percent.
Kansas City reports wholesale beef prices for top grades up three cents in 60 days while pork prices rise. Inferior beef remains about the same price as two months ago but demand is light. Dealers cannot predict when the advance ends, and good beef may soon be unaffordable for many consumers.
Springfield reports an attempted derailment of the Frisco fast train "The Texan" near Garfield Arkansas. A spike rigged on the rail caused the wreck that killed engineer John Schappler. the train left the tracks but no passengers were injured. Crew recovered the spike and launched an investigation.
One hundred eighty seven Kansan City Mexico Orient shops workers in Wichita walk out over late wages. Prompt payment dispute sparks labor action as employees cite unpaid salaries and disrupted schedules.
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