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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1900

Page

2

Delightful Talk at Institute Sparks Teacher Confidence

Henry Houck led an upbeat morning at the old time schools institute with four addresses and a chorus of forty training school girls. T Carson urged modest self confidence for teachers as Jayne and others spoke, stressing promptness, kindness, and the four core branches plus practical duties in early education.

Henry Houck T. Carson Jayne Lieol Annie Barnees Henry Howck Bome Oo T. Carson Horace Porter General Grant Himeelf Loys Tey Robert ¥. Pierce Mr. Houck

Tempt Appetite with Uneeda Biscuit Ad

An advertisement promotes Uneeda Biscuit as a ready lunch morsel baked by top bakers and packed in a moisture proof box. It urges consumers to refuse imitations and insist on the real Uneeda Biscuit from the National Biscuit Company.

Color as Theme energizes teachers at institute

The talk emphasized color brightening dark days and simple color touches in rooms, flowers, and ribbons. Principal W. W. Grant urged a pleasing personality in teachers as essential. T. Caron spoke on originality in teaching, with closing plans including renditions by O. T. Cursen and others.

Treihods W. W. Grant T. Caron Institute O. T. Cursen Henry Wouth O. K. Stuart Pr. A. PL Bible

Wildcat train schedules and passenger engine notes

Industrial Jottings records Delaware Lackawanna and Western timetable items for April 11 with various Wildcat and passenger engine notes. Mentions trains South and North with times around 10 a m and 2 pm, crew listings including O Malley and Stevens, and admission ticket details for an 2 o'clock class on April 11.

J. 1. Beavers Cawler O'Malley Fof Stevens J.P. Stevens George That Ao. Bulishurs

Lehigh Traction plans Hazelton Wilkes Barre line progress

Senator C W Kilne of Lehigh Traction says construction of the Hazleton to Wilkes Barre line is certain with plans viewed and funds raised by upper class capitalists. Route choice unsettled between Amityville White Haven corridor or Wer Highton Butler Valley. Bids invited this summer. Oxford breaker rebuild underway under Moser Mears and Poland. coal now shipped via Bellevue shaft.

C. W. Kilne Lehigh ‘Traction Company Hazleton Wilkes-Barre Eve Jong Wilkes-Harre Lehigh Traction Company Afilnesville White Haven Wer Highton Butler Valley Oxford Beaker Moser, Mears Poland Bellevue

Railway Station Renovation and Funding Update

Stationsmaster McCann led a force repairing the exterior of Lucka wink station on the platform elite. The Young Men's Christian association board allocates 2000 dollars to the Railroad department building fund, bringing total to 5000 dollars. A new bulletin board replaces the old one with tiled sections for multiple departments. The Lehigh Coal and Navigation canal boating season opens with about thirty boats anchored between Mauch Chunk and Allentown, roughly half between Mauch Chunk and Wellsport. all are expected to pass to Coalport by tonight.

McCann Luckawink Young Men's Hrietian Association Railroad Young Men's Christian Association Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company Mauch Chunk Allentown Wellsport Coalport Timon

Plans Approved for Armory on Myrtle Street

A meeting in the Commonwealth building approved architect C L Holden’s armory plans for Myrtle street from Adams avenue to Jefferson avenue. Bids expected by May 1 with completion aimed for January 1, 1901, cost about 1500000 dollars. The four story brick and stone structure will feature a 60 by 40 foot drill hall, balconies, a basement swimming pool, gymnasium, shooting gallery, and ample quarters for eight companies.

H. M. Boles Beranton Bolen Coleonel Ripple Moir Calapel Rows Coleonel Mattes Coonel Watres Captain May Holden Adams Avenue Jefferson Myrtle Street Mmunieioned

Armory to Feature Adams Avenue Entrance with Military Display

The main entry will face Adams avenue with additional doors on Jefferson avenue and Myrtle street. Stalalcages will flank Adams avenue, rising to the third floor. Plans include mounting armor figures to enhance the martial exterior.

Adams Avenue Jefferson Avenue Myrtle Street

Fragmented Query on Time and Clock in Lagon andapotte

The readable text questions the hour while criticizing delayed timekeeping and a past heavy pace. It mentions lingering shame at looking at a clock and references unclear places and names.

Fragmentary Philadelphia Bulletin note on age in joke

Incomplete clipping from the Philadelphia Bulletin shows a quip about aging and wit. The text is garbled with unclear names and phrases, offering little factual context or identifiable events.

Fresh Produce and Sea Foods at Local Market Stand

Fresh this morning Strawberries Tomatoes Cucumbers Boston and Home Grown Lettuce Radishes Celery Spinach Cauliflower New Potatoes Brussels Sprouts Turkeys Ducks Chickens and Capons All kinds of Fresh and Salt Water Fish Eooked Fish Oysters Clams Scallops and Shrimps Fancy Creamery Butter New Laid Eggs Best goods reasonable prices prompt delivery.

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