Scranton Investor Ad Promotes Securities and Loans
Connell Building listing by R. Ernest Comegys & Co offers securities for sale including Pocono Ice Co bonds and United States Lumber Co stock with par values and prices. The firm advertises quick, cheap loans on Scranton real estate and invites public visits or calls at phone 109.
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Pocono Ice Co
Central Pennsylvania Brewing Co
Eeonomy Steam Heat Co
International Text Book Co
Btock
United States Lumber Co
Real Estate Listings Seize Opportunity Amid Strike Talks
Real estate dealer R. E. Comegys promotes property for sale with offices on the seventh floor of the Connell Building. He urges buyers to act as prices are expected to rise once the strike is settled, inviting visitors to view the available properties.
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Connell Building
R. E. Comegys
Mass Meeting of Strikers Opens Anthracite Region Series
The initial mass meeting by strike leaders was held at Round Woods as coal shipments continue. About 7,000 to 8,000 strikers attended, including women and boys, with a magnetic young leader receiving a loud reception. The speakers warned wage cuts if miners lose the fight and blamed law-violating members as the most dangerous foe.
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Lowdera
Plate
Round Woods
Beya
Tine Circle
Theophilus Phillips
West Scranton
John Mitchell
T. D. Nicholls
Adam Tryscavage
John T. Dempsey
Martin Memola
Ryscavage
Memora
Mitchell
Beranton
United Mine Workers
New York
Coal Trust
McKune
Oxford
Miners Rally with Mitchell in Sweltering Scranton Strike Meet
A large attendance of Scranton area miners and officers heard President John Mitchell and UMWA leaders speak on the strike. Mitchell urged unity, warned against returning to work, and pledged relief funds while noting the operators’ stance and the broader fight for better conditions.
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Coal Trust
America
August high score contest opens with three special prizes
The August competition starts with three special prizes for best work this month. Several leaders scored yesterday, with the largest point total coming from an out of town entrant. The article encourages beginners to enter, calling it an excellent opportunity.
Thrilling plunge ends in rescue at well
Wright Spencer of Pleasant Mount fell headfirst into a twenty five foot well while repairing a curb. He sank through fifteen feet of water and struck his head on the bottom. After a near fainting spell in the bucket he resurfaced, clung to the side, and was hauled out by passing children. He felt little worse for the plunge.
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Wright Spencer
Pleasant Mount
Robbed His Father Forgery Case In County Jail
William Greame aged 16 residing at 338 North Rebeccon avenue was sent to the county jail by Alderman Howe after defaulting on 500 bail. He is charged with forgery and larceny for June 16 when he allegedly forged his father’s name to a 38.50 check on the Tithe Guarantee and Trust company and confessed to taking 3 in money a savings bank and clothing valued at 15 though denying the larceny of a gold filled watch valued at 15.
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William Greame
Rebeccon Avenue
Alderman Howe
Willham
Tithe Guarantee and Trust Company
Dr Lindavury Surgeon Specializes in Diseases of Women
Dr Lindavury, a surgeon with a specialty in diseases of women, practices at 215 Connell Building. Office hours are 9 am to 4 pm.
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Lindavury
Connell Building
Hiours
coursens offers the finest fruits and vegetables
cour s en sells healthful and delicious fruit ed wheat and other produce in a compact merchant note.
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Coursens
Contenders Standings List From Scranton Area Contest
A long standings sheet lists 33 contestants with ages scores and hometowns such as Scranton Elmhurst Carbondale Steele, plus Miss Beatrice Harpur Thompson Factoryville and Miss Jane Mathewson Factoryville. Notable scores include Oscar H. Kipp 838 and Wil l Sherwood 102. The ranking shows a mix of individuals from Scranton to Carbondale and surrounding towns.
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A. J. Kellerman
Scranton
Charles Burns
Wandling
Oscar H. Kipp
Elmhurst
Albert Freedman
Fred K. Gunster
Maxwell Shepherd
Carbondale
Chas. W. Dorsey
Ll. E. Stanton
Wm. Sherwood
Harford
A. Havenstrite
Beatrice Harpur
Thompson
Isseess
Homer Kresge
Hyde Park
Harry Madden
Frank B. McCrenary
Ball- Stead
E.screesevess
Hendrick Adame
Chin- Chilla
Jane Mathewson
Factoryville
Walter Hallstead
Scran- Prot
Ietatersice Essara Scelele Oye Ee
Harry Danvers
Providence
Louis McCusker
Park Hoe Eveiniecmirriierpisie Estere Eee
Hugh Johnston
Forest Cieg
Viefa
South Scran- Ton Viiseseatwnnesane LS
John Mackie
Elmer Williams
August Educational Contest Opens With Fourteen Points
The Tribune notes a strong start for August with eight contestants scoring and some leading players like Mr Kellerman solidifying first place by three points. Fred K Gunster nears the 300 mark and William Sherwood of Har ford posts the day’s high score. New contestant A L Clark from Green Grove also begins to appear among the leaders. The paper announces three August special prizes, all cameras, to the top point scorers this month to boost late summer effort.
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Tribune
Kellerman
Fred K. Gunster
William Sherwood
Harford
Hendrick Adams
Chinchilla
Lee Culver
Springville
A. L. Clark
Green Grove
the Tribune
Eastman Kodak Company
Eastman Company
Kodak
Brownie Camera Contest Offers Prizes To Youths
The notice describes a Brownie No. 2 style camera with 2 by 1 81 inch exposures and Bastian rotary shutter, offered as prizes in a youth contest at The Tribune. It notes a third prize No. 1 Brownie with extra finder, films, and an operating booklet. Leaders include William Sherwood and Hendrick Adams with a scholarship worth 400 dollars for tenth place.
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the Tribune
Local notables listed in fragmented roster
Fragmentary OCR presents a list of individuals including William Sherwood Hendrick Adams Lee Culver J Kellerman Fred K Gunster Charles Gurns Oscar H Kipp Sw L Clark and other names with a stray number 412. The incomplete text hints at a roster or membership of a group or event without clear context or roles.
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William Sherwood
Hendrick Adams
Lee Culver
J. Kellerman
Fred K. Gunster
Charles Gurns
Oscar H. Kipp
Sw. L. Clark
Washington Bee Ad Promotes Weekend Special Grocery Sale
For Saturday August 2 only extra stamps are given with each purchase of one dollar or more. The ad offers a full line of meats chickens fowls fresh vegetables and fruits with melons on ice at 25 cents each. Walk in and have a look at 210 215 Washington avenue.
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Hamme
Washington Bee
Washington Avenue
Scranton Business College Reopens After Summer Break
Day and evening sessions resume on Tuesday September 2. For information contact Buck and Whitmore at the corner of Adams and Linden by writing, calling, or phoning 862.
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Scranton Business College
Buck & Whitmore
Adams and
Linden
Fruted Wheat Promoted as Healthful Breakfast Choice
An advertisement extols FRUITED WHEAT as the healthiest breakfast food made from whole wheat berries and the finest fruits. Coursen sells it.
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Coursen
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