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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1894

Page

2

Help Wanted Female Seeking Young Pianist Assistant

Classified notice seeks two young women for unspecified employment at Hod aditws and arcade busting. Includes terms “agents wanted” and mentions clean towels and steady employment with pay. Read as early 20th century recruitment phrasing with broad job hints.

FOR SALE AND RENT NOTICE PAGE ITEMS

A hazy list of sale and rental notices includes furnished and unfurnished rooms, stores, offices, and dwellings with varying terms, prices, and contact pointers. It mentions properties on Adams Street, Penn Avenue, Franklin Street, Spruce Street, Wyoming Avenue, and other locations with references to merchants banks and railway side yards.

Pes Kent Penn Ard Vetter Franklin

Sealed Proposals Invited for City Works Scranton PA

Sealed proposals are invited by the city clerk of Scranton for improvements along the Lackawanna river including riprap and construction work. Bidders must submit fifty dollar cash or certified check and may be required to guarantee contract performance. The city reserves the right to reject any or all proposals and awards will be made as authorized by city officials.

Scranton Lackawanna Shaner Eubie Specitestignan Fir Olurt Eballechone Dell Leou Boaston Lavelle Ity Olord Jaranton Poe Mater Aecalaer “Combansatia Vali Aotil Feriary CHAS Matire ‘Obier Eglueer

Rez Estate Sale Offers Desirable City Properties

Real estate ad fragment lists single room on Quingy Avenue and a corner Madison and Delaware lot for sale. Mentions buyers Avery F and Willard Warren, modern newsroom terms, and application through Harry Lers. Readable names and street clues provide a rough property market item.

Quingy Avenue Avery Sey F. Bs Willard Warren Serovar Norane Deleware Street Madison Rite Delaware Street

From Philadelphia to Harrisburg by Trolley Planned

Harrisburg joins Philadelphia with a major electric rail plan as the Pennsylvania Traction Company takes charge of lines to the city. The Lancaster route will be nearly straight, with a 100 mile trip possible in about two hours once tracks are built. A new coal venture Reynolds and Moyer Coal Company forms in Luzerne County and eyes development of a vast mine bank at Avondale, with a new breaker to begin within ten days.

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Bucklon n Amnioa Salve Advertisement

An old advert promotes Bucklon n Amnioa Salve as the best remedy for bruises sores ulcers rheum fever boreas tetter chapped hands chilblains cornea eruptions and external eruptions. It claims guaranteed satisfaction or money refunded with price payable on delivery and notes Matthews Brothers as sellers.

Matthews Broa

Financial markets digest sparse gains amid mixed sector shifts

The report details price movements in London and U.S. markets with minor gains in some industrials and declines in others. It notes shifts in transportation and energy equities, a slip in Western Union shares, and overall market weakness near the close, with average stock figures and commodity quotes for wheat and produce summarized.

Fragmented OCR Note on Little Willie and Minday

Fragmented text mentions Little Willie and Minday in a garbled scene. The passage references a caller, a wall, and an attempt to leave, with unclear actions and dialogue. Names appear distorted, making concrete facts hard to determine.

Pioneer Family Seeks Cure for Ailing Limb

In a 19th century tale a man from New Camel suffers a severe leg ailment with loss of appetite and strength. He uses remedies including Buckeye Arnica products and alcohol but finds improvement only after early telegraphic bitter tinctures and electric baths. Local apothecaries advertise arcane cures and claim final recovery with home remedies.

Clifford New Camel Win Edward Shepherd Harris Wory Lil Arnica Malvo Matthews Broa

Three Pictures Offered by Mail in February 1894 Promotion

The notice invites selection of three pictures titled Telephone Girl, Delivering Christiana Presents, and Maidens Swinging. Readers can send by mail or messenger with coupons from three different dates and 10 cents, stamps, or coin to receive the images.

Christiana

Cine Of Coldm Motion Cure Claimy Syrup Delivers Cough Relief

A свood s syrup marketed as a guaranteed cure for coughs and colds is sold by dealers nationwide. The advertisement promises satisfaction and claims Wood's Norway Pine syrup as the key ingredient appearing in the product.

Ona Climantes

Scranton and Wilkes-Barre Area Business Directory Notes

A crowded OCR of business listings centers on lawyers firms, medical professionals, and local services in Scranton and nearby Wilkes-Barre. Names include Wentz M.D. and Gates, with references to Commonwealth Building, Lackawanna avenues, and several attorney offices. The fragmentary text mentions hotels and educational services as well as local business ads.

Fragmentary 19th Century Building Trade Advert

A garbled OCR fragment shows names and firms such as Brown & Co and Taza Finn & Hons along with partial street mentions like Kavtanna Avenue and Corner Givend Adame. The text hints at printers and envelope work and a reception area related to a building or workshop setting. The damaged snippet limits clarity on exact actions or outcomes.

SRANK OP. Brown & CO Abd al Ittle Kavtanna Avenue Recep Yolning Rover Huiv

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