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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1899
Page
6
A Windsor household debates arranged matches. Aunt Tabitha presses Alfred toward a wealthy match while Constance Burleigh arrives to learn Alfred’s engagement and a rumored vicious secret about his character tested by his mother and the Granville family.
A compact newspaper card notes a business voice claiming modest pride in present activity. Read as a brief business item with a statement of current enterprise and posture.
A Friday sale lists 432 boys imported worsted blouse suits sizes 3 to 10 with silk braid trim and broadcloth collars. Also women and misses shoes in satin calf and kid leather, garden seeds, laundry products, flour, muslin gowns, Mosqueti gloves, and heavy rubber roller chairs all offered at deep discounts for one day only.
A dialogue about engagement to Alfred unfolds with two elder sisters learning of a planned union. Constance resists a rushed engagement while family meddling and a remark that marriage is the saving of a young man dominate the scene.
In the Chicago vignette a New York pros note explains how the hog and blacksnake kill rattlesnakes. It details a hog’s immunity to venom due to cheek vessels and a blacksnake’s rapid strikes. The piece notes how to distinguish venomous snakes by head shape and snout, ending with a humorous street exchange about a log.
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