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Newspaper
Pittston Gazette
Location
Pittston, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1903
Page
2
A reader prompts action urging timely life insurance purchases this year with remaining deadline awareness. The note underscores personal responsibility and financial planning, urging initiation before year end.
A Durkin offers New Brazil pecans English walnuts Taragona almonds and soft shell almonds plus a full line of Xmas candies. Fine wines and liquors for family use including Bartels Pabst Schule bottled beer ale and porter are featured.
News item notes the death of Mrs A J Robbing wife of jeweler Robbins of Nescopeck. It also mentions local news including Wilkesbarre Clerks' organization election results, a Plymouth man injured in a Kingston Coal Co mine, new studio work at Wyoming Seminary, and various local notices about health, shops, and a Naval Cadetship examination to be held in Wilkesbarre.
Ransom notes varied with references to families visiting relatives in Beranton Simm and Scranton. Local residents, including Miss Sartwood and Christina, returned home for the holidays. A Christmas Eve church exercises were attended by Mrs D M Huthmaker and Roy. A fire in Mountain Valley destroyed property including horses, cows, and grain.
Sir Henry Irving and his entire British company will perform The Merchant of Venice at the Lyceum Theater Scranton on Wednesday evening with the audience awaiting a polished representation.
Mrs. E H Dunakin recounts a health improvement story praising Vinci tonic for relief from general debility headaches and paleness. J H Houck endorses Vinci as a safe rebuilder of strength and color promising benefits for ailments like stomach trouble nervousness and fatigue. The notice highlights local druggist endorsements and a guarantee to prove results.
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