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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1914
Page
8
The Senate submits Concurrent Resolution No. 4 proposing to amend sections 1 and 2 of Article 11 of the Kansas Constitution regarding finance and taxation. The proposal is presented for two thirds approval by both Houses and then to the qualified electors for final vote.
The text records a proposed constitutional tax amendment and notes on local residents. It mentions the 1914 election, exemptions for certain property, and potential income taxes while listing community happenings, travels, illnesses, and farm activity around Norway and Concordia with names such as Andy Montgomery and Miss Lele Ainsworth.
Catarrh cannot be cured with local applications. It is a constitutional issue requiring internal remedies. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally and acts on the blood and mucous surfaces. The product, a blend of tonics and blood purifiers, was sold through doctors and druggists with testimonials available.
State of Kansas Republic County Probate Court announces a final settlement hearing for the estate of W. R. Coldazier. Administrator H S Cooper requests court approval of fees and discharge of duties and release of sureties. Hearing set in Belleville on October 2, 1914 at 10 a.m. to determine heirs and finalize the estate.
Miss Agness i Brazier leaves for Idaho where she plans to settle at future home. Mary Trowbridge replaces her at Mrs A N Mellen’s. A N Mellen visits Topeka State Fair. Claude Hansen and neighbors ship a car of stock to Kansas City. Owen Brewer starts foundation for new house. Eastman and Moore do cement work. District 93 school begins Monday with Ruth Houghton as teacher.
Wordy reminiscence centers on Chauncey Olcott's 50 word composition about a cat after a punishment for pin sticking on a girl. The piece includes snippets of “Alice” loving animals and a editor’s sermonette on human complexity and mercy toward criminals.
A note recalls a woman at an embroidery club mending her husband’s socks while others work on trinkets. A diary-style quotation mentions the winter campaign and seating for women. Also included is a testimonial for Chamberlain’s Tablets from Mrs M J Gallagher of Geneva NY praising relief from acute indigestion after trying other remedies.
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