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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1901
Page
2
A self centered narrator narrates a plan to place a rival between a brilliant but bored man and a young woman. The attempt backfires as jealousy and genuine affection emerge, leading to confession and a marriage proposal at story’s end.
A testimonial argues for women’s suffering under law and society while praising Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery for curing womanly diseases. The missive details severe symptoms, improved strength, and a call to obtain medical advice and his medical adviser.
The piece surveys public bath policies in Great Britain and United States cities, noting London’s expansive bath network and Buffalo and Rockford's moves to provide free baths. It highlights municipal efforts, costs, and the aim to improve working-class welfare through accessible facilities. It cites St Paul’s experiment with a public bath island and contrasts European models with American practice.
A physician declares a lifelong system to diagnose and treat specific diseases of men. He invites patients who have not recovered elsewhere to try his customized, stage by stage remedies, promising careful observation and permanent results based on his lifelong experience.
A physician touts a new treatment for vein enlargement, claiming it avoids cutting surgery. The method supposedly cools inflammation, restores strength, and ends pain from the dilated veins, restoring health and vitality.
Adoctor advertises to treat bladder and kidney troubles caused by inflammation. The text claims extensive experience with thousands of cures and invites readers to seek explanation of unique methods and a guaranteed cure.
The fragment notes a claim about a medical method claimed to work regardless of duration. It mentions no identifiable person or organization and lacks specific place or date context.
The piece argues farmers stay informed and rely on printed information, embracing electrical power to boost production. It predicts electricity, transportation, and industry improvements will raise factory work and markets, while implying farmers adapt as keen businesspeople seeking timely data.
A historical notice details a product name Cold in the Mead Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. The item is referenced in a period context likely as a patent or medicinal listing within a newspaper record.
A crowded, OCR garbled page listing professionals in Scranton including CPAs, architects, doctors, attorneys, and various trades. Many entries include names, offices, and incomplete addresses, with scattered references to services and buildings.
Fragmentary OCR suggests lodging items including The Cape at 197 Franklin Ave and owners Zeigler Victor Koch L and W Edger, with European plan indications. Event unclear. seems a public notices style snippet naming proprietors and addresses.
Railroad notice outlines Lehigh Valley schedules with Black Diamond Express and connections to Philadelphia New York Bethlehem Pottsville Rochester Geneva Buffalo and Niagara Falls. It lists intermediate stations, Pullman cars, and booking offices in New York Cortland Street and South Bethlehem with agents’ names.
A scrambled timetable listing trains from Scranton and surrounding towns to Carbondale Wilkes-Barre Albany and New York with various departure times and notes on Sunday schedules. It cites Central Railroad of New Jersey officials and notes low fares to multiple points in the United States and Canada with specific connections through Wilkes-Barre and Bethlehem.
The timetable in effect September 17, 1900 shows trains to Hawley and local points connecting at Hawley with the Erie for New York and other areas. Trains depart Borton at 7:08 a.m. and 2:25 p.m. and arrive in Scranton at 10:50 a.m. and 6:10 p.m.
Timetables list southbound and northbound departures from Scranton to New York Philadelphia Stroudsburg Buffalo and more. Also cover milk and Sunday trains with varied departure and arrival times, plus connections via Hoboken and Kingston and notes on Hloomehung Division routes.
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