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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1898

Page

2

Y M C A Tent Opened as Thirteenth Regiment Receives Kitchens

The Y M C A tent opening marked a significant event at the camp in Augusta. The Thirteenth Regiment finally received timber from the depot and built kitchens. Sergeant Gould promoted. details show the unit’s cookery school and a celebratory feast with a free luncheon for all members, amid court proceedings over an officer assault.

W. 8. Gould Ariy Augusta Savoclock Cnmmisrs Viner Ree Na Hore Gard Mount Gretna Vrim Ims Gould & Sone Linden Xtinet Seranvon Curetary Pks

Daily Life Trade and Christmas Goods Show The Rise

A fragmented column notes everyday wares and holiday goods amid festive shopping. It references common items and the appeal of daily staples during the season, hinting at market interest and public interest in household essentials.

About Some Silk Waists Thwalt Vragidhy

A garbled note discusses silk waists and prompt pricing. It mentions three items with woolly fabric and short lengths. The prose suggests fashion desires and various shades, though the text is fragmented and unclear.

Small Furs and Large Ones Display at Wheeler and Swartz

A garbled ad-like notice markets a range of fur coats and accessories including collarettes capes mutarine jackets and inner linings. It invites readers to visit and see new features and updated prices claimed to be fashionable and affordable.

Diepel Chat Bax Jogi Evan Mics

New Tailor-Made Suit Prices Appear Ahead of January

A fragmented note reports January prices on women's tailor-made suits arriving early. It notes some silk lined styles show price drops or competitiveness, with cautious language about value and purchaser appeal as season timing shifts.

Isaac Long and ZHandira Hobie Aylars in Wilkes-Barre Pal

Isaac Long and ZHandira Hobie Aylars are cited in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania context. The compact notice lists names and a location likely tied to a public or social matter. Further details are unreadable in the fragment.

Isaac Long Zhandira Hobie Aylars Wilkes -Barke Pal

Enduring Old Engine Still Hauls in Modern Times

A century after the centennial era, No. 7, the old Delaware Lackawanna and Western locomotive, remains in service. Engineer James Watson endures censure while Alex Watson helps, the engine once ran a mile in 1 minute 10 seconds and pulled forty seven freight cars. No. 7 now steers the Sugar Beet Special between Binghamton and Conklin. Foundry workers at Jewamesville Pimp Works work shorter hours due to scarce orders. An extra session of the Kansas legislature is discussed to focus on rail matters.

Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Company Binghaimten Te Deller Wiilers James Watson Alex Watson Theottle Binghamton Conkiln Tavk Pennsylvania Coal Company Piniseton Jewamesville T. Jones Mahanay City Sinew Isat Kanan

Pyramid Pile Cure Promises Pain Free Radical Relief

An advertisement claims the Pyramid Pile Cure cures all forms of piles without pain through healing and soothing effects. It argues against opiates and surgical treatments, touts safety and low cost, and directs readers to order from Pyramid Drug Co based in Michigan.

Lew Leslie Peliert Cy. Marehath

State Rail Freight Rates Prompt Major Pennsylvanian Move

Ambiguous report notes a major shift in freight rates affecting a large Pennsylvania rail line. The text mentions Abbott and a 10000 freight cart deting and a Pittshore cnet mid We divisions, framed as the year’s test with historically rising costs and steady annual impact.

Abbot Pittshore Cnet Pennsslyvania Railroad Duity

One-Cent Stamp Trend Sparks Retail Mail Debate

A merchant explains why some firms avoid one-cent stamps despite cheaper postage. He notes envelopes with two cent stamps deter opening and argue that higher stamp values boost ad flyer visibility, promising reach for mailings beyond mere postage costs. The discussion centers on consumer reception and cost calculations for promotional folders.

Tornant

The Change to Two Cent Postage for Catalogues and Samples

News interviews with businessmen reveal a shift from one cent to two cent postage for mailed advertising matter. The higher cost is justified by richer design, color lithography, and professional production to ensure attention from recipients.

Fragmentary Note of Butchered Text From Aged Page

The passage presents garbled lines with letters and phrases unclear in meaning. It mentions an American and a son, and a reference to a butcher or slaughter context, but the content is largely unintelligible and lacks coherent events or identifiable names.

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