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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1901
Page
4
The Scranton Tribune announces its daily edition and Sunday issue through The Tribune Publishing Company at fifty cents a month. Includes office addresses New York and Philadelphia, mailing matter status, and policy on publishing signed letters from readers on current topics.
A remark notes that the reward given to Lord Roberts for services in South Africa could be viewed as evidence of the consequences of failure.
The legislation expands supervision of non mutual insurance firms, requires a reinsurance reserve, limits policy liability to 10000 per incident, and excludes relief, fraternal, and employer benefit groups. It notes Mr Conger’s gubernatorial ambitions and comments on the distance to Pekin.
Widespread alarm over reliance on British and German ships. Curtis argues the United States must build its own merchant fleet to avoid paralysis of exports and dependence on rival navies. He cites 1960 trade gains and compares U S exports with England and Germany margins.
The article notes the United States rising credit and trade power as Europe faces reversals. It cites Russia and Germany competition, France’s loans to Russia, and rail expansion East and West. Warns against letting Western transport remain under foreign control and mentions local political tensions and fairground disputes.
Civil engineer Owen aims to attract Canadian capital to build a Montreal plant for making artificial stone from quartzose sand and lime. The process uses heated sand and hydraulic lime, high pressure in a steel cylinder, boiling water, and steam coils to form solid, gray stone bricks, claimed cheaper than natural stone with strong demand in London. Also notes Jersey City telegraph workers arrested for shielding green goods fraud.
The passage recalls a chaotic theatre scene with a loud audience and a dramatic reveal about Linde Hill, plus a New York Tribune anecdote about Stratton and the Independence mine deal. It includes reminiscences on legal education standards and a humorous doctor story about a candy request from children in a dispensary.
The passage condemns heavy consumption of phosphatic foods and refined sugars, warning that excessive carbohydrated diets dull appetite and harm health. It references typhoid fever and other illnesses linked to indulgent eating, and cites a New England sermon on intellectual nourishment suffered by overindulgence.
A fragmented passage on the Pan American exposition and the Midway describes excitement and spectacle. It mentions ships, calls to action, and a sense of global reach with scattered proper names and imagery.
The New York Sun reports on matala poloulun radinon and actin iui, noting their remarkable radiating energy. Curie uses complex methods to separate these metals from pitchblende and other ores, extracting about ten grains per ton of mineral, with a radiating power of ten millionth of a watt per milligram and heightened airborne radioactivity in laboratories.
An article describes Eugene Wood and Annelee's influence in Christian Science circles, noting a millionaire figure for Mrs Wildy and lectures in Malecon. It mentions publishing frequency, metaphysical courses, and a short Mind healing program of twelve half students, hinting at limited duration and outcomes.
A fragment recounts debates over diplomas and fees in a college linked to Christian Science. It notes concerns about conscientious scruples over pay, claims of providential guidance in funding, and comparisons to various figures while questioning the morality of charging patients and students.
A fragmentary account chronicles an English princess who became empress consort and mother to a ruler, detailing her ascent, marital strain, and decades of imperial power struggles. It notes her husband’s long illness, alienation from the Kaiser and German court, and the monarchy's tragedy through personal sorrow.
A dog owned by W. Hovey in Benton Harbor Michigan swam away after a rope was gnawed free on Wednesday evening. The dog boarded a boat to Chicago and, after at least twenty miles of swimming, returned home apparently hungry but unexhausted.
Fragmented verse depicts a man scarred by conflict with ironlike eyes and pain in his blood. His body aches as muscles fail and appetite shrinks to water in a poke while fear and gloom fill his hollow heart and a tin bag of capsules rattles softly.
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