Street Drama of a Soldier and Family at a City Window
A December afternoon crowd gathers as a drygoods storefront display in a city street frames a veteran musician and his family. Henry Holt, a Civil War veteran, plays and sings while Maria and their daughter Molly endure poverty and cold. A compassionate Lady intervenes, learns their plight, and promises help, leaving their future unresolved.
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Henry Holt
Maria
Molly
Henry
Conglomerate
Anti-Pauper Mission
Marla Holt
Uttle Stockin's
Marla
New England
Maria Holt
Dainy
Grand Army of the Republic
Tama
Tuinds
Antietam
United States
Littl
Fair Oaks
Malvern Hill
Bull Run
Massacre of Armenians Shocks World
A Tribune interview with King Miller recounts Armenian persecution under Turkish rule. He cites mass killings by Mussulmans, the Hashi Bazouks, prison abuses, tax oppression, and the fear that Christians face daily in Istanbul and across the empire.
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Bacheller, Johnson & Bachellor
The
Tribune
Turkey
Miller
Spruce Street
Japeth
Mount
Ara
Persia
Constantinople
Russia
The End of Vacation Ends With Farewell City Walk
The piece recalls a man bidding farewell to leisure and romance as he leaves for the city. The landlord collects the last dollar while waiters grin, and he distributes his final dimes before departing at 502 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie
The Touching Farewell At The Ocean Side
A humorous Detroit Tribune brief notes a cyater’s farewell as he leaves the shore with a whispered adieu. The maid, thinking of stew, responds au revoir in a playful cultural exchange.
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Cyater
Ocean's Wide
Detroit Tribune
Scranton Area Professionals Listings and School Notices
Directory of doctors lawyers and educators in Scranton including office hours addresses and specialties. Entries list Dr W E Allen Dr C L Frey Dr L M Gates Jessups and Hand Horace Hand W H Jessup Jr Willard Warren Knapp Henry M Seely Frank T OKell James W Oakford Samuel W Edgar A Wates P P Smith C Comegys D B Replogle B F Killam and School of the Lackawanna with Worcester Kindergarten announcing next term opening November 19 and catalog requests
Local Dental and Business Notices From Scranton Listings
A compilation of professional and commercial listings includes Dr William A Taft specialty dentistry offices in Scranton along with surgeons dentists and a variety of local services. The notice also mentions financial and merchant ads such as The Republic Savings and Loan Association lending terms and several merchant and manufacturer names with addresses in Scranton and surrounding avenues.
Hotel and Cafe Notices From New York Listings
A fragment lists Elk Cafe at 13 and 1 Frank in avenue with porprietor Ziegler and Westminster Hotel on Sixteenth Street near Union Square with American plan at $3.40 daily. Scranton House near D L&W Wing er depot offers European plan. Victor Koch proprietor.
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Central Railroad of
New Jersey
Chb and Susquehanna Division
Scranton
Pittston
Wilkes-Barre
Ste
Atlantic City
A. Ae
New York
Newark
Elizabeth
A.m
Bute
Mauch Chunk
Allentown
Bathlehem
Easton
Philadelphia
Neonas
Eave Paladelphia
H. P. Baldw
J. H. Olhausen
ELK Cafe
Frank
Avenue
Ziegler
Westminster Hotel
W. G. Schenck
Sixteenth St
Broadway
Union Square
Scranton House
L. & Winger
Victor Koch
Architect Office Listing in Scranton
An advertisement shows architect firms in Scranton. It lists H. Brown of the Price Building at 10 Washington Avenue and an office at 600 Washington Way, with incomplete surrounding text likely referencing Davis and Refeergnce and Macranton.
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E. i WA
Washington Wyere
F.ee Brown
Ae H
Price Building
Washington Avenue
Scranton
Bauer's Orchestra Promotes Music for All Occasions
Bauer's Orchestra offers music for balls picnics parties receptions weddings and concert work. Conducted by R J Bauer at 7 Wyoming Avenue over Hulbert music store. Printer Meeggarger Brothers provides supplies and envelopes at WW Washington Ave Scranton Pa.
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F. Killam
Wyoming Ave
Scranton, Pa
Bauer
R. J. Bauer
Wyoming Avenue
Hulbert
Meegarger Brothers
Washington Ave
Scranon
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King Miller
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Radway
Redding
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Matthews Bros
Jaha
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Crarton
Physicians and Surgeons
G. Edgar Dean
Spruce Sreet
Court House Square
A. J. Connell
Francke's Drug Store
Vine St
W. EB. Allen
Lackawanna
Washington Agrex
C. L. Frey
Vine Street
L. M. Gates
Madison Avenue
John L. Wentz
M. D
Commonwealth Building
Madison Ave
Kay
Penn Ave
Jessups & Hand
Jess
Horace FE. Hand
W. H. Jessup, JR
Willard, Warren & Knapp
Republica Building
Alfred Hand
William J. Hand
Common__ wealth
W. F. Boyle
Burr
Henry M. Seely
Frank T. Okell
Coal Exchange
James W. Oakford
Samuel W. Edgar
Omfeo
Spruce At
A. Watres
Mai Lackawanna Ave
P. Smith
C. Fh Pitcher
C. Comegys
D. B. Replogle
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Thomas M. Cann
Walter H. Huell
Worcester
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White Haven
Haszleton
Pottsville
Beaver Meadow
Soreie KR
Hethichem
Reading
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L&w
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Towanda
Elmira
Ithaca
Geneva
Tasorenetate
W. BR. RR
Pittston Junction
W. V. RL
Salamanca
H.R
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L. & Junction
New Sore
Buffalo
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Pass
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Pasa
South
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Philadelph
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Washington and Way
Tobyhanna
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Danaville
Mount Morris
Binghamton
Wey
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Richfield Springs
Northumberland
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Bloomsburg
Danville
Willamsport
Harrisburg
Baltimore
Washington
Atestiuara
Teles Merced de Eeaved
Nanticoke
Pam
Expresa
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M. L. Smith
Kawannik Avenue
Delaware and Hudson Railr
Farview
Waymart
Honesdale
Albany
Saratoga
Adirondacks
Montreal
Wilkes-arte
William A. Taft
North
Laurach
R. M. Stratton
Office Coal Exchange
Republic Savings and Loan Association Willoan
Oac
Dime Bank
Leeds
R. Clark & CO
Credimen and Nurserymen
Green House
North Main Arenue
Granduiontea Co.,jones Bros
Jos
Lackawanna Avenue
Architects
D. Ll
Capoune Avenue
Frank P
Grown.,& CO
West Lackawanna Ove
Scranton Division
North Bound
Ralna Dally
Rive Leave Y Franklin Steat
Weehawhen
Tayewheoek Suit
Ie Ee
Belmont Monsant Mt Uniondale Fort Cit
Carbondale White Belgany Ayfolderin
Archibald Winton
Sivphant
Phan Weceon
Throop
Providence Park Place
Seradton
Tario
Erie and
Wyoming Valley
Erie Railroad
Hawley
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