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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1901
Page
4
A local store urges readers to view a full line of dress goods and up to date ladies wraps and 27 inch coats. The cloak department remains prominent with lower prices and modern styles this year. Underwear for men women and children features Misses Union Suits across departments.
Miss Lathrop spent Sunday at Mr Humphrey s. Elsie Bettis visited Clara Peterson. District 42 youths own a new flag. Nellie Downing spent Sunday with Ida McCrossan. Lelia Downing and son Willie returned from Denver Monday. Mr and Mrs Mit Brown and daughter Olive visited Union Valley Monday.
An advertisement promises a new eczema cure with Remick's Eczema Cure and Remick's Pepsin Blood-Sonic. It offers a free trial and samples, citing Havana Medicine Co. in St. Louis and A. P. Happer as a local distributor.
Local items report wheat sowing began in earnest Monday morning with fodder still to cut. Miss Baird visited Cuba, Harry Kent opened school Monday, Oliver Johnson to thresh early week. Morris and Son threshed about 17 bushels per acre. Doc Adams ill with hay fever. Frank Mikesell left for Washington DC to attend National Deaf and Dumb School. A church gathering and social at James Currie’s Saturday night drew strong attendance. A Christian meeting series started at the schoolhouse with Elders Moore and Gall. Mrs. Nellie Nelson Hancock and daughter Esther visiting relatives. Esther to live with grandparents this winter. Grove’s Tasteless Chill Tonic advert kept.
Mrs. Hoffman leaves for Oklahoma Wednesday and several residents travel to Yale, Everett, Ohio, and Kansas City. Miss McCall begins teaching in Dist 95 on Sept 16. A social gathering honors Julius Olsen and others. The item blends community news with light notes on local mischief, river depth, a water gauge, and a promotion for Ballard’s Snow Syrup.
District items note visits and travels of Kelly family to Concordia and others visiting relatives. Célia Lewis touted as top fruit canner with 200 quarts canned. School term starts for Murphy children. Loofbourrow and Bartlett families attend Highlands and nearby schools. Temperance meeting held in Washington county. Whitney and Announce advertise Fall Millinery opening September 28 with hats and bonnets. Chamberlains Stomach and Liver tablets offered.
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