19 Dec 1904
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Newspaper
Pittston Gazette
Location
Pittston, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1904
Page
1
A reflective essay urges parents to model respect for servants, curb social hierarchies, and raise children simply and honestly. It argues wealth can corrupt, warns against lavish lifestyles, and advocates frankness, ingenuousness, and a gentle moral education to foster independence and true happiness.
Excerpt argues for renouncing surface desires to gain happiness and sound judgment, stressing family unity, better home culture, and higher ideals. It cautions against egoism, caste, and factionalism, urging individuals to become solid and flexible to strengthen public life and national cohesion.
A fragmented catalog lists items such as full dress vests with piqué and basket weave effects priced from 2.50 to 4.00, wool gloves, pins, fobs, gold studs, buttons, and belts. It notes night robes, pajamas, umbrellas with various handles, and underwear from West Pittston. Gloves from Adler's and other brands are emphasized as finest stock, with prices largely in the 50-cent to few-dollar range.
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