Alarm and fire notes including wage talks and local arrests
A rusted set of small town notices records fire alarm procedures at several crossings and streets including Main and Water and Parke and Laverne Aves. It notes alarm box handling, engine and hook details, and cautions about not alarming while bells ring. The item also reports local deaths, a forgery arrest, and mid century civic news about trains, bridges, and a county treasurer arrest for embezzlement. It mentions public health and medicinal ads plus a mix of political notes and a GAR excursion announcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. H. Miller
Lehigh Valley
Geneva
University of Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg
Teeoore
George H. Hull
Greensboro
Scranton
Michael Gerrity
South Side
Thom ‘Ae Cawley
West Lacka ‘Wanna Avenues
Mary Corey
Nay Aug
George W. Fitterer
Lebanon
Philippines
Sam
Wm. C. Thompson
York
C. Sendel
Weatherly
Teahigh Valley
Att Mauch Chunk
State Board of Public Buildings
Ince
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania & Northwestern Road
Thirteenth
Allentown
Willam H. Sowden
Sowten
Stas
Milton. Kostenbauter
Co. 1
Thirteenth Regiment
Ancient Pickle Craft and Squash Dish From Old Cookery
A fragment discusses pickle making rules and methods. It advises against brass copper or tin vessels and recommends granite ware or clean glass jars with vinegar for cucumbers. Horseradish, dill, and strong vinegar are noted, plus proper sealing and avoiding hot sun during harvest. It also covers a steamed squash au gratin recipe with egg, butter, crackers, and baked topping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crete
New Halland Cooking School
Jara
Coal and thefts linger in Wilkesbarre district news
Local items report Is enough coal in Wilkesbarre school houses to last January. Potatoes stolen from a Parsons farm. a horse overload incident near Wilkesbarre. protests and appointments across Hazleton, Kingston, and Pittston. Rail thefts at Coxton lead to arrests. upcoming election notices. baseball plans with excursions to Scranton. Wyoming College of Business promotes training for bankers and clerks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Price
Ply Nouth
Logan Hunter
Hasleton
Wilkesbarre
Frank Oplinger
Parsons
Jemme Reds
Simon Longs
Park Wilkesbarre
John P. Thomas
Plymouth Singers
Philadelphia
Hubert B. Jack
Markle
Hazleton
New York
Sim
State Hospital
Wen D. Jones
Wikesbarre
AU Harvey
Ake
Workingmen's Party
Luzerne Co
New ‘Party
Congress
Lehigh and
Art
Haw
G. Campbell’ Morgan
Heries of
Northfeld
Coxton
Martin Repeski
Alexander Dickson
Alderman "Perkins
Lehigh Valley Company
Tait
Also Mentioned on This Page
J.N. Torvilliger
L. McDougall
Optician
A.J Barber &Co
Broad St
Trosell Block
Burke &Son
Burke & Son
Gompertz & Co
Eta A
Fritz Weber & Watchmakers
Jon
Main Street
Sanders
B. G. Carpenter
William and Defoe
And
Butler
Main
Water
Market Ste Main
Swallow
Ste
Vine and Frothingham St Oak and
Eizabeth Ste
Chiet
West Pittston
Clear Spring Coal Company
Laverne and
Wyoming Avenues
Philadelphia and
Wyoming
Parke St
Laverne Ave
Montgomery and
Fremont Sts
Exeter and
Ann Streets
Warren St
Lacoe Alley
Delaware Av
Laz Knitting Mills
Salem Street
Luzerne Avenue
LILL
Alze
B. Thompson
Iia National Bank
Walter’. Redman
Gener
Corcoran
United States Treasury
Washington
D. G
Rev
C.J. Budlong
Rahaway
T.1
H. Houck
W. C. Price
Pittston
G. D. Stroh
West Pits
B.C
D. C
Fara
Grimpot
Ashey
Pitdelphia
Reading
Tallimore and
Ohle Ralrad
New Jersey Central
Hemaredes
Jln
Wanblogton
K. J
Reas
B. W. Pearce
Market Streets
Perry
Davis
Dewitts
Farrer Peck
Roberta
Washington, D. C
A. R
Washington, D.C
Lehigh, Valley Railroad
Seth
Perry Davis
City of
Notic
John A. Fost
Erie de Jot
Nickel Plate Allroad
R. E. Payne
Achesiule
Athletic Park
Sarbondale
D. & H. Road
Cork Lane
Wyoming College of Business
Wyoming Seminary
Wy Valley
Tage Preparatory School
College Journal
W.T
A. M
Kingston
Qiao Ay
Anche
Fon
Sacks & Brown
B. F. Antrim & GO
Lion Brand
Sas & Brown
A. B. Brown
T. A. Grace
South Main Street
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