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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1896

Page

12

Suffrage Advocate Lillie Blake Names Presidential Hopefuls

Lillie Devereux Blake urges women to back male candidates who support woman suffrage. She endorses Thomas Brackett Reed of Maine as a leading proponent, contrasts with McKinley Morton Gorman Carlisle and others, and stresses the impact of a president on enfranchisement. Senator Quay also supports suffrage according to the Tribune editor.

Thomas Hrackett Reed Maine National Association Judiciary Committee House of Representatives Reed William McKinley Ohio Commonwealth Levi P. Morton New York Amins David Bennett Hill Brooklyn Arthur P. Gorman Maryland John G. Carlisle Kentucky Reir Aw Treasury Lillie Devereux Blake Quay Editar Tribune

Language mastery sparks mock dialogue in Toronto

Lord Dufferin addressed the University of Toronto in Greek and reporters praised his flawless command. Sir Hector Langevin quipped about reporters knowing Greek, while Sir John Macdonald retorted that he had told them, noting Langevin did not know Greek.

Lord Dufferin University of Toronto Hector Langevin John Macdonald Sir John Hector

Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets Promote Digestive Comfort

Advertising copy touts Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets as a superior laxative for biliousness headaches and digestive complaints. Claims include refined vegetable extracts, 42 to 44 pellets per vial, sugar coated granules, and free samples by mail from Buffalo New York.

Dr. Pierce Word's MainCat Association Main Street Buffalo

Corniche road climbs sea cliffs from Nice to Monte Carlo

A travel piece extols the Corniche road from Nice to Genoa, praising its steady grades and spectacular views. It notes Mont Gros, Villafranche, Eze forts, La Turbie above Monte Carlo, and Monaco nestled below, with ancient Roman ties and Moorish heritage shaping local character.

Nice France Europe Riviera Genoa Monte Carlo Monaco la Turbie Monaca Mediterranean Mont Gros Bay of America Palllon Alps Villafranche St. Jean Eze Corniche Back of Exe d’Eze Rhine Italy la Turble Mentone

Riviera road described as smooth and pleasant

Winford J. Northup extols a new road from La Turbie to Berdigheria Italy along the Riviera dal Ponente. He notes the grade is gentle, surface smoother than typical French roads, preserving natural beauty and offering a highly pleasant driving experience.

la Turbid Nice Riviera Dal Ponente Berdigheria Italy Winford J. Northup

No Sympathy for the Sucker in a Detroit Street Grift

A man bragging of a sport from Sportaville confronts a Detroit patrolman at Jefferson Avenue near Second Street about a three card monte scam. He refuses sympathy for his victims, admits the trick, and notes he has lost more than the others. He jokes about pawned sugar gifts to an orphan asylum and heads to the depot to gamble again.

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Catarrh Cure Praised by Scranton Politician

George Taylor, a Scranton politician, claims twenty years of catarrh relief after using Agnew's Catarrhal Powder. He reports instant head relief after first dose and complete remission after five to six applications, noting improved eyesight and vitality. Sold by Matthews Brothers for 60 cents.

George Taylor Scranton Matthews Brothers

Eva M Hetzels Superior Face Bleach Ad Claims

An advertisement touts Eva M Hetzels Superior Face Bleach and a hair growth product marketed as a famed powder with claims of beauty benefits. The small-town notice lists a Wilkes-Barre address for orders and notes prompt mail service.

Lackawanna Busidin Wilkes-Barre

Aunt Rachael's Ditters Malarial Bitters Stated Flawed

The advertisement argues that Bit tera are mainly Beer's Wine with Peruvian Bark and Bnake Root and claims recommendation to invalids and the medical profession by top chemists in the United States, casting doubt on their usefulness.

United States

Bette Than Money Health and wealth in balance urged in ads

A consumer health ad argues health is more valuable than wealth and promotes Warner's Safe Cure as the remedy. It urges reading readers to consider the benefits of renewing vigor to avoid sickness and lost work, citing testimonials and promising restored health.

Warner Atriefly Thomas Slater Kalamazoo Mich

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