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Newspaper
Pittston Gazette
Location
Pittston, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1901
Page
1
The advertisement lists numerous fur items including ladies sets, double scarfs, and muffs in Black Lynx Isabella Fox Sable Fox Marten Mink with prices from 2.98 to 15.00. Childrens white Angora sets and various furs such as Chinchilla and Stone Marten are offered, highlight is Sable Fox scarfs and muffs with real value notes and large fox tails.
The article notes Congress may revisit Schley’s court findings and consider a new naval inquiry, while debating Philippine policy and the islands’ future. It highlights Gould’s optimistic view on rail demand, and mentions a New York Ere county plan for brick roads as an experimental transport improvement.
The piece discusses tariff costs versus macadam, cites Emory Smith and the Postmaster General on reciprocity as development, notes celebration trends in Mobile Alabama and northern views, plus a testimonial on Electric Bitters aiding a Wis woman with jaundice and stomach trouble, highlighting medical cures and local merchants.
Fragmentary text discusses humors as morbid imbalances and causal factors in disease. It hints at theories linking humors to bodily states and stresses, but the passage is garbled, omitting clear definitions, examples, or context.
A playful notice claims Santa Claus left gifts with us and urges readers to relay the message to children, inviting them to read about what remains for the youngsters and noting the space is funded for this message.
A fragment lists various Altemus editions including The Sleepy King Uncle Tom's Cabin and many classics. Prices shown include 25e to 200, with about 60 titles available in a board covered format.
Listings show Rusk's Model Selections 10e The Complete Speaker 48 Tommy's First Speaker cloth bound Peerless Speaker cloth bound 486 The Delfarth Speaker or Modern Eloquence cloth bound 0 deal includes multiple volumes with prices and binding types.
A newspaper listing promotes a wide range of games and game boards with prices from 0c to $1.00. Items include Combination Board about 40 plays per board, file Board full size at 25 to 28 cents, Ups and Downs and Mother Goose, Chiromagica or the Hand of Fate, Duck of Rock, Baseball large size,Fox and Geese, Crusaders, Bounce, Catching Mice, and 26 other games at 10 cents plus a large variety of blocks.
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