Arbor Day Proclamation Plea For Tree Planting
The message urges observance of Friday October 17 as Pall Arbor Day and asks schools to involve pupils in planting trees. It highlights community effort and notes veterans and Grand Army history, reflecting on dedication to country and the value of service. It discusses the National Encampment in Washington and the enduring memory of veterans and Lincoln.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schaeffer
Washington
Lincoln
Grand Army
Decatur
Benjamin Franklin Stephenson
Indianapolis
Ind
James
A Saxton
Chiet
G. Aur
C. A
Golden Anniversary of 500 Years of Merchandising
This notice celebrates half a millennium of commercial push and enterprise. It recalls founder Isaac Tленesch leasing 285 N Gay Street Baltimore and later expanding to form the region’s largest, most complete stores meeting diverse home needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Tlenesch
Gay Street
Baltimore
Mel
Helair Market
Invitation to celebrate goth anniversary and fall season display
A store extends invitation to guests and friends for an anniversary celebration and the formal opening of the Fall and Winter Seasons of 1902. The notice promises new lines in furniture carpets and rugs, with a display of artistic creations across the store, inviting visitation and enjoyment.
Five Acres of Distinctive Goods From Noted Factories
A large stock from renowned factories and our own mills fills our sales room. The collection features original and worthful goods, with hundreds of handsome productions showcased beyond the salesroom as well.
Wares in the Rear of Post Office Offer Big Reductions
The notice advertises a carnival of price reductions across all lines of goods including furniture, china, glassware, kitchen utensils, oil heaters, stoves, ranges, and cooking appliances. It invites sightseers and shoppers to visit and save during a rare promotional week.
Growth of Wilkes-Barre's Greatest Furniture Store
A Wilkes-Barre furniture business traces its expansion from a 1991 start at 32 Public Squares to the annex at No 34 and the Bennett Building addition. Builders Shephard & Sons completed a three story rear addition in five weeks, creating a 343 foot deep showroom. The firm took possession of the annex on October 15 and acquired adjoining storage spaces including the Luzerne Stable on April 1 1902, expanding to the largest store in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkes-Barre
Scotch Jen Mills Co
Bennett
Shepherd & Sons Builders
Fochvendros
Luzerne
Fragmented note on South Africa and labor amid war era unrest
The passage mixes economic figures, comments on the Grand Army, and foreign migration pointing to South Africa as a warned destination. It notes labor market pressures, mine employment, and Americans urged to stay away while contrasting domestic social notes and school discipline clauses. The text also touches on patriotic themes and immigrant audience reactions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Afria
Transvaal
Orange River
England
South Africa
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Pittston
Luserse Coy Pa
William Joseph Peck
Vance Ty
Carlo
Theo. Hart
Inypagker
Philadelphi
William M. Brown
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BROWN
Congress
Henry W. Palmer
John Williamson
Regieter
John Mainwaring
John Thomas
Plymouth
PORGH
Arwis Smith
Service-Pitister
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Sgert
Benesch
Ernie Sarten
Sernia Marten
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Sazere Siaps
China
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Orris
Agular
Hookenne
Sioagaarinne
Tygular Medved ‘i
Feyan
SRS
Benesch & Sons
Public Square
Rea Price
Anced
Gotherings Sesgoom Cotton Chain
Garbett Stl
Brussels
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Jeff Seatod
Fame
Arteen
San Francisco
America
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Mamie
Samie
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Sully
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Borners
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This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!