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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1918
Page
2
Kaiser plans impact on business taxes remains unclear as officials discuss rates and exemptions. Analysts note potential effects on small firms, while industry groups seek clarity on thresholds and filing deadlines for next year.
The Scandia Journal reports the October term of the District Court beginning October 21 as usual, with about the typical docket. It notes local property changes, visits from residents of Courtland, Belleville, and nearby towns, farm sales, and various residents planning moves or hosting guests. Included is a letter from abroad describing wartime experiences and observations.
The document blends letters from soldiers in France with school reports. It mentions German defeats, Allied morale, units like Headquarters Co, and unnamed soldiers in Holland. It details Red Cross drives, senior class participation, Belgian relief clothing, and Lyceum ticket sales to support students and community amid wartime shortages.
A newspaper editor away from home leaves duties to a minister. A subscriber warns of violence over arrears, prompting the minister to mockingly invite the man to come and “maul it out” while noting church members would assist, reflecting odd wartime or small-town climate.
SO acres one mile from town includes 20 acres pasture and balance cultivated. Well improved with a new oak finished house and modern power. To see this is to want it. Additional offerings: 80 acres fair improvement, 69 acres bottom, balance up land. Priced at 8000 with some terms. 171 acres first bottom 70 acres rough pasture balance cultivated 100 per acre with fair improvements and possession March 1. J W Plotner.
A town notice advertises an agent named Tesh who offers immediate access to oil and gasoline. The brief cites fast service and convenient supply, encouraging residents to contact the agent directly for prompt fuel.
Creditors and parties interested are notified that J. A. Freeburg administrator will apply to the Republic County Probate Court in Belleville Kansas for a full and final settlement of the estate of Carl Monson deceased at the next term Tuesday October 22 1918 at 2 oclock p m for allowance of fees discharge of sureties and release of duties. First published in Scandia Journal September 26 1918.
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