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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1902

Page

3

Laura Magrarty critics miss the mark on style lesson

In Hale City at the Union Hale Teachers Institute Miss Laura Magrarty of the teachers training school at Huttale faces criticism for her literary style and its perceived artificiality. Proponents like Miss Flagarty urge vigorous English and debate Marie Corelli as prophetic in tone. Lectures by Prof George Hull and Dr Thompson spark lively discussion on pedagogy and expression.

Laura Mmagarty George Hull Thompson Marie Correll Union Hale City Mies Phinoria Perio Pope Miles Turia Corelli Popeayanl Bhavana Pathie Rae Miss Huugaais Tédeloay Vitale Miss Tagore Carles Adironitieks Owen Ashing Mies Wigariy Teneilera Chihiro Wien Hull Albert Bloomsburg Inst Tull de Thompson Gare Toliy Jowas

Postum Claims Cure for Coffee Ailments in Letter

A New York reader recounts digestive distress and headaches from coffee and credits Postum Food Coffer with restoring health. The letter, attributed to a source from Battle Creek Michigan, says symptoms included biliousness tremors and vertigo which disappeared after using Postum and avoiding coffee.

Venice New York Koon Postum Postum Con Battlereek Mich

City to test water and milk for typhoid cause

The Board of Health will bring in a state bacteriologist to examine water supplies and dairies in Carbondale. Officials plan sampling of local water and milk to detect bacteria and determine if they spread typhoid. The inquiry aims to settle public concern over typhoid fever occurrences.

Board of Health Carbondale State Board of Healths Shepherd Bard Gard Offichel Pitaenuire Ar Bondiile Aandt Mnilk Ube

Obituary notices for William Thomas in Scranton area

William Thomas formerly of Carbondale died suddenly yesterday at his West Scranton home after a lengthy illness. Survived by wife two daughters and one son, funeral Thursday at 2 pm at Jackson Street Baptist Church. Also noted is the death of another resident aged 42 on Clit Street West Side with six children.

William “Thomas West Berianter Ann Anerning Chaantel M. Chivis Terie Street Taal Bews Carbondale Aml Davis Ali- Teeay Thottas Wales Isa Te Chahondaks Dinecarhy Winnok Atioba Libby Perdsenys Rachel Duevis Sointen Ickson West Sointon Bera Gahin AL EL Conde Lodge Carbonshide Trobert ‘Thomas Farah Thomas Aied Clirk Scranton West West Side Yeur Taly

The Man of Galilee lecture delights Carbondale audience

City Superintendent Elmer Sk Garr chose the program for the Institute lecture on The Man of Galilee delivered by Hon George R Wendling. The Rarely beautiful address showed Wendling’s noble rhetoric and tender religious feeling captivating listeners with Galilean love for mankind. The audience remained attentive and devout.

Elmer Sk. Garr Man of Galilee George RR. Wendling Carbondale Wendling

Audience Attends Large Gathering for Mr. Wendling

A sizable crowd filled the venue as Mr. Wendling spoke, drawing a broad audience and a lively reception.

November Health Board Report Shows Higher Carbondale Deaths

Russell M. Shepherd presents the November health board report noting twenty eight deaths in Carbondale, up three from October but four nonresidents reduce the resident death count. Milk samples from all local dealers meet state quality standards though bacteriological results await the state bacteriologist. Causes include pneumonia, old age, meningitis, peritonitis, typhoid fever, and other listed conditions with interments and nearby cemetery tallies.

Russell M. Shepherd Board of Health Carbordale Carbondale Bright St. Rose Dinhtherli Sanitary cMeer Tnl Uwwenty-Sis Tnw AL Shepherd

Funeral of Mrs. Jane Conley In Scranton Obituary

The funeral for the late Mrs. Jane Conley formerly of Scranton was held yesterday morning with many neighbors and friends in attendance. Floral tributes included a moral clock with purple hands engraved Our Mother and a pillow of roses from her grandchildren. Rev. Walter Gorman led a high requiem at St Rose church and delivered the eulogy before interment in Cathedral Cemetery Scranton. Pallbearers were T C Gilhool Patrick Loftus James Swinady Martin Ready Archbali Frank Dever and William Evans.

Jane Conley Scranton Jlise Trom Scranton Edward Fr Andrew

Child's Fatal Fire Tragedy In Simpson

Michael Koloska, 2, of Simpson, died hours after his clothes ignited near a stove while parents were away. Neighbors heard his screams. doctors could not save him. Funeral planned for this afternoon at Tithuantin cemetery in May tet.

Michael Wasal Koloska Simpson Mo B. Malause J. C. Thompson

The Chaperons Brings Bohemian Song to The Grand

Amusement note describes the operatic comedy The Chaperons at the Grand Friday night. A rousing Bohemian tune We're All Good Fellows captains the show, sung by a star quartet and embraced by Yale crowds. Isidore Widmark provided orchestration for band.

L. Perley New Haven Yale Isidore Widmark

Retail Merchants Association nominates officers

The regular monthly meeting of the Retail Merchants' Association was held Monday night. The principal business was the nomination of officers for the coming term.

Retail Merchants’ Association Taok Place

Pale schoolgirls urged to seek Scott's Emulsion

An ad copy praises Scott's Emulsion as blood food that cures pale faces in schoolgirls. It argues the product restores beauty and vitality by addressing underlying blood weakness among young women.

Scott

Warner's Safe Cure promoted as free trial offer

An old advertisement touts a free trial bottle of Warner's Safe Cure for kidney and bladder ailments. It extols long use by a Mr McDonough, warns of kidney disease signs, claims cures for Bright's disease and related conditions, and promotes Warner's Safe Pills as a gentle bowel mover with no substitutes.

F. Art. McDonough Fairfax At Alexandria Warner J. M. McOnough Mr. McDonough Donougit Bright Warneria al Wits

Warner’s Safe Cure free trial bottle offer

A Rochester based ad promotes Warner’s Safe Cure claiming it can cure kidney liver and bladder diseases. It offers a feint bottle postpaid with a medical booklet and disease prescriptions, plus many testimonials. Readers are asked to write the Warner’s Safe Cure Company and mention reading the offer.

Warners Warner Warner's Safe Cure Rochester

Local Meeting Elects Officers for Next Year

The group named William Shannon as president D L Crane as vice president Robert Kinback as secretary W J Byuins as treasurer and OC Wy Beaminns as auditor The election will be held at the next meeting.

William Shannon D. L. Crane Robert Kinback W. J. Byuins Wy. Beaminns

Hendrick Hook and Ladder elects officers and forms committee

The Hendrick Hook and Ladder company organized with A. L. Sahm as president, John H. Burke as secretary, and J. Russell Jones as treasurer. A committee was appointed to arrange a fair to be held after the holidays.

Hendrick Hook and Ladder Company A. L. Sahm John H. Burke J. Russell Jones

Funeral Procession for John D Malay to St Rose

The funeral for the late John D Malay will be held Thursday morning. The cortège will depart from the house on upper Dungan street at 9 o'clock for St Rose church where a requiem mass will be sung. Interment will follow in St Rose cemetery.

John D. Malay Upper Dungan Street St. Rose Church St. Rose Cemetery

Young Lady Workers plan bakekerchief social sale

The Young Lady Workers of the Methodist Church announce a bakekerchief social and sale in the Box building on Churel street Tuesday December 1.

The Young Lady Workers of the Methodist Church Box Churel Street Thesday

Laxative Bromo Quintie Tableta Listed with Refund Promise

Advertises Laxative Bromo Quintie Tableta with refund if no cure and an endorsement claim attributed to W. Grove on each box. No additional details or verifiable context provided.

W. Grove

Jermyn Mayfield Council Meeting Notes and Local Club Activity

The Monday council session with the Electric Light Company officials drew three of nine councilors and four citizens. The officials defended their plan and the issue was postponed to Friday, with expectations the matter may drop. Meanwhile the Odin Society seeks new members to form a new class. A snow night led to several children coastings injuring Bosie Davis, daughter of Mine Foremany Davis, who remains confined.

Electric Light Company Wis Hue Thier Bosie Davis

Furs Sold Fairly By Knowledgeable Dealers

In early days fur sellers and buyers knew little about furs. The store vows to educate customers by providing full details about every fur item and selling each fur for its true value.

Grenoble Made Jouvin Gloves Priced at $1.50

Gloves produced in Grenoble from authentic French designs claim superior quality to any other $1.50 glove. The skins come from French raised animals not imported wild goats. Available in new colors black white and variants Glace suede with overseams three clasps or two clasps pique sewn.

Grenoble France Globe

House Coats for Men Offer Warm Two Tone Styles

The article highlights men's house coats in soft wool with two tone or plaid designs. It praises improved cloth and craftsmanship this year, noting $5 coats are cheaper than similar $6 choices elsewhere and promising limited stock before Christmas.

Handkerchiefs On Sale For Holidays In Stock

A holiday sale notice advertises hemstitched and embroidered handkerchiefs priced at 1.00 per dozen. Stock emphasized as best before the Christmas rush, with various styles including corner embroidery and plain hemstitching.

Silk Waists for Christmas Gifts in Fine Fabrics

Silk waists described as Christmas gifts for women feature Louisine peau de soie moire and taffeta in dainty colors. Many styles offered, appealing to shoppers seeking elegant present options.

Men’s Handkerchiefs Arcade Variety in Stock

The arcade offers a wide range of men’s handkerchiefs with sizes and qualities to suit every man. Plain Hem stitched handkerchiefs priced from 2 to 50 cents, Plain Hemmed from 5 to 9 cents, initial monogrammed units at 25, 50 or 68 cents, and Plain Silk variants from 50 cents to 1 dollar.

Ordnance Enforced After Sidewalk Roasting Complaint

A report notes an ordinance forbidding roasting on sidewalks should be enforced. Funeral services for Mrs. Mullen will be held at Sacred Pearl haven with a requiem mass by Rev. Mather Dun at Calvary Cemetery. Sumner Davie of Port Choate N.Y. visits his parents.

Tran Welch Third Street William Scull Wiliam Thavies Post Grand Army of the Republic Carbondale Bor Methodist Episcopal Church J. D. Graves Winter Jesale Winter DD. Stocker Carbondale Callen J. D. Stocker David White Scott Meyer Jermyn Mullen Pearl Haven Roy. Mather Dun Calvany Sumner Davie Port Choate N.Y Mis Dain

Obituary: Chives Blockberger Dies After Illness

Olyphant resident Chives Blockberger died at his home in Blakely yesterday morning. Ill for about a year and confined to bed for six weeks, death was due to cancer of the stomach. Born in Germany in 18k he emigrated to America and lived in Olyphant for many years, leaving a lasting impression as a man of character.

Chives Blockberger Uewail Merchant Tullor Blakely Lovelock Buxonry Germany Ile America Berioton Olyphant Blockberger

An Old and Well-Tried Remedy for Teething

Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for children teething claims a sixty year record of safety and efficacy in the United States. The formula purportedly relieves pain, cures diarrhoea griping and wind, feeding health to the child and rest to the mother. Sold for twenty five cents a bottle.

Revered figure laid to rest as community mourns

Obituary notes the passing of a respected local business leader described as thrifty and upright. Survivors include daughters Mix Abani Bihar Lephi Joh.dvouds Omieles and Wilter Blockborger with funeral arrangements announced for Union Geometry. Extended family and local groups attend the service.

Epire Cern Abani Bihar Agenes Lephi Joh Dvouds Omieles Wilter Blockborger Welook Edwal Rogan ix

Funeral Rites Held For Burgess Witham in Taylor

An interment for the late Burgess Witham took place at Forest Platte Cemetery after funeral services at the West Congregational Church. Ministers and lodge members headed the ceremony as borough officials attended. Floral tributes and references to community leaders marked the observance.

Anil Aimernis Burgess Witham Forest Platte Realdenen Washington Welst Congregational Church Pel Harel Evia Pendlonwen Athe David Ot. Grits William Afonel Me. Willing Wilter Jone Price J. Willie Albert Heese Bovunton Blaine House James Mullen Joseph Gonkshe Jon J. Bloch Mooade Pakers W. J. Morsan Vorlundale Burton Cutler Diotles Maliellot Brooklyn N.Y Min George Kort Crowe Treok James Mowell Oak Street de Jones Priceburg Sidney Tahoe Park Place Hed Sten

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