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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1894
Page
7
Readers are urged to seize the Tribune coupon book offer featuring over a thousand titles in standard and deluxe bindings. The collection spans classic novels and histories by renowned authors, with gold bound editions and affordable paper bound options.
A local bookseller advertises a vast collection of over 1,000 atlas bound in cloth and priced at 6 cents each. The catalog includes Dickens, Wisota, Arabian Nights, Grimm tales, Ivanhoe and many other classic works in a large, appealing assortment for eager readers.
A catalog lists over 100 titles spanning science art philosophy history and fiction. Each book prints in large type on flow paper and is substantially bound. Regular price 75 cents but sale price 40 cents with seven cents extra for postage.
Official announcement credits Washburn Crosby Co. for flour from Washburn Mills in Minneapolis. The World's Fair judges award a medal to the flour, noting it as strong and pure and fit for family and bakers use.
A list of merchants offering Gold Medal and Superlative Brand products is provided. Stores include Washington Avenue Boranton, Green Ridge, Olyphant, Providence, Dunmore, and Carbondale among others. The notice enumerates brand names, locations, and associated shopkeepers in an advertising-style catalog.
The Worlds Fair Portfolio in four parts offers fifty to sixty views per part totaling a superb representation of the exposition. Three coupons plus 10 cents enable purchase. Demand is heavy but orders will be filled as fast as presses print the handsome books.
The Wanamaker Panorama of the World's Fair is a voluminously illustrated history that appeals to all ages and should be in every patriotic home. Each weekly part provides a continuous history with sixteen full page views, available now as Part One for ten cents and two coupons.
Offer number three features a Portfolio of Photographs titled Trip Around the World. It promises a lasting educational treat with scenes from Hawaii under Queen Lil. Two coupons and 5 cents secure this instructive album for young readers and families.
The seller notes three offers were made when two seemed enough and the public pushed for more. The Wanamaker series joins the existing two, with all three selling quickly as eager buyers respond to the prompt discounts and choice.
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