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Newspaper
Freeland Tribune
Location
Freeland, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1901
Page
4
August 31 to September events include Drifton Base Ball Club picnic at Ebervale grove on September 1 and Drifton versus McAdoo at Tigers Park. Labor Day picnic costs 15 cents and a Central Labor Union event at Public Park on September 21. Krell's opera house hosts Columbian Base Ball Club hop with 25 cents admission. Local Union 3 Sandy Run picnic at Palrehild listed.
Low fare excursions via the Lehigh Valley Railroad are advertised with multiple town fairs and ticket sale dates including August 31 and September 1 for Pan-American Exposition entries and September 7-14 at Tompkins County Fair. The notices list fairs in Syracuse, Newark Valley, Naples, Canandaigua, Dryden, and Tunkhannock with September selling windows, plus an Indiana event in Todianapolis and a 3 count G. A. T. encampment sale September 8 to 12. Also promoting DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve and One Minute Cough Cure with drugstore references and a humorous clippable exchange about bargains.
Civil Service Commissioner A W Rodenberg warns Hawaii faces a labor shortage as Geary Act expires. Proposals include importing Chinese labor under contracts for agricultural work up to ten years and deportation afterward, or bringing in Filipino workers. Planters hope these options will avoid clashes with organized labor while meeting sugar industry needs.
A civic council circular to 100 labor organizations with 40,000 members seeks a yea or vote on city wage and employment controls, direct city work vs contract, debt limit investments, and successive municipal ownership steps. Brooklyn unions plan a Labor Lyceum building. women union supporters pledge active help to win wage gains.
A tale juxtaposes a cautionary note on guest etiquette with a sweeping Balkan melodrama. Sophronia Valoffaky and Lena navigate danger at a khan as Sklavatz schemes, Amantor Pasha falls to a hail of gunfire, and Sophronia gleans leverage for a daring coup amid palace intrigue.
Madame Sophronia Valoffsky, famed South African War spy, rebuffs Amator Pasha who demands marriage. He threatens force, she warns with revolver ready. She and her aide flee through Mutza as pursuers close in, seeking safety toward the lower town.
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