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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1901
Page
4
The Scranton Tribune announces printing terms with mail matter details and editorial policy. It notes signatures required for letters, charges for notices, and notes for classified advertising while listing publication and management credits.
Fragmentary text mentions boron and oxygen compounds and esters with phrases suggesting a chemistry note. Names and date not readable. no clear event or outcome.
A long disputed veto on state funds and tax policy faced court review. The Supreme Court upheld the governor's stance amid criticism, framing the veto as a legitimate enforcement of the policy to “pay as we go.” The case involved figures from Center County and drew sharp commentary on defamation and political bias. A New York woman’s estranged situation is also noted.
The article describes a fast Seattle to Chicago run at high speed with a claimed average of 46 miles per hour and a short duration, noting concerns about vibrations and ride comfort. It mentions a notable railway hub, locomotive makers, and promises from local railroads about improved methods and future developments.
A garbled spring scene from the highlands hints at age worn terrain and weathered hills. The readable fragments evoke a quiet, timeless landscape with sparse detail and a sense of early season renewal.
Twenty years ago there were 1 ATOS telephone subscriers iy, 29 714 miles of wire. Now 2 exchange Shitions and 261800 miles of wire in bed z exchange. Local new company surpasses 2000 subscribers as additions rise 40 to 60 daily. Dr. Rothrock seeks 2000 to fund hydrological work for Alp waters flow and value.
The state survey to evaluate water power work faces possible prosecution under the DUT law. Abram Nesbit, a Wilkes-Barre millionaire, refuses to pay a judgment. his family Bible faith does not extend to judgment notes.
The piece highlights John Whitman and Attorney Moss guiding a Chicago county jail library. From 700 volumes gathered via donations, prisoners read and study, aiding careers after release, as one man becomes a naval engineer and another learns shorthand. Lectures aim to expand impact countywide.
The current issue of Townwind Vountiiy, New York Hone Journal, echoes editorials condemning pigeon shooting as unmanly and cruel. It argues the debate centers on public opinion, not law, and questions how American sportsmen can defend such sport while praising true sportsmanship.
The piece criticizes public display of pigeon shouting and other degenerate sports, noting Rhode Island and Massachusetts laws against such "sport." It cites a New York senator and a Philadelphia paper on the issue, while contrasting with calls for stricter firearm safety and civic virtue. It also touches on Aguinaldo, Dr Conan Doyle, and the anti Imperialist league in a broad political-cultural critique.
A long, garbled excerpt discusses the cost of feeding a family and nutrition. It references beef prices, eggs per person, and comparisons of meal costs. It mentions U S Department of Agriculture, food value, and various speculative figures about diet costs and egg crops.
The article argues deforestation in the Allegheny region and neighboring watersheds will worsen floods and desertification. It cites moisture loss, soil erosion, and climate impact as forests vanish under commercial logging and lax protection. It urges strict conservation and cites Russia and India as models for forest policy.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions names like Potter and Dewey and a political commission. The readable fragments discuss a near miss, a formal protest, and potential candidates, but concrete details, dates, or events are largely obscured.
The article reviews diverse items from parliamentary reforms in Denmark to a Swiss army headcount, a large archival purchase by Germany, US weather honors at Paris, a Russian transport ship design, a Niagara Falls nitric acid plant, and a strange lobster deformity observed in New Harbor Maine. It references the Pan American exposition and a proposed high speed ship, with varied scientific and cultural topics.
The poem portrays Kitty Clover as a radiant Wyoming maiden admired by many suitors. Bees hover around her as she smiles on the chosen youth, while others woo and are spurned. A local verse ends with a blessing for her happiness and health.
Receive protection insurance and actual benefit from the process employed. Repairs skillfully, economically made. Furs called for and delivered free. Free storage when repairing is done.
A humorous nineteenth century item mocks the figure of McKinley as a target of comedic satire. The piece notes the “great pang of rascals” who surrender to a computing blandness surrounding the internal McKinley, calling it one of the most imposing sights.
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