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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1898

Page

6

Foreign Service Pay and Privilege in Europe Clash with Turkish Struggles

An analysis contrasts the generous European ambassadorial salaries and grand offices with the Turkish ambassadors facing months without pay and basic life support. It notes Musurus Pacha and others linked to scandals, while praising Boer leadership for prudent pay and strong representation abroad. The piece argues pay scales influence diplomacy and national prestige in Europe and highlights Kruger and Leyds in context.

Turkey Europe Washington Pachas Teys Charity of Friends Musurus Pacha St. James London Musurus Bey Mile. d'Trecourt Marquis de Galliffet England Calais Malkolm Khan Shah Persia United States Meianes Lord Lytton Lord Dufferin Morghese Paris Dr. Leyds Kruger Transvaal Prince Bismarck Pepullle

Marine Gardens in the Bahamas Provide Submarine Fairyland

A Nassau boat excursion reveals sea gardens beneath fifteen feet of clear water. Tourists view coral forests and exotic fish from an observation boat, collect souvenirs, and endure tropical heat on the return sail to Nassau.

Jamon Providence Journal Nassau Bahamas Tropics Sea Gardens Gardens Aphrodite Neptune Grotto Narsay

United States Newspaper Counts by State in 2009

The document lists 2009 US newspapers including daily, weekly and monthly totals. New York leads with the most papers, followed by Pennsylvania, Alaska and Nevada in varying ranks. The text shows fragmented figures and miswritten names.

United States New York Tinals Pennsylvania Alnuka Ie Nevada

German needle industry grows to challenge England

The export trade of sewing needles in Germany expands rapidly led by Aix la Chapelle and other cities. German production soars with weekly output reaching 60 million needles at Aix la Chapelle, and eight year export totals rise from 11 million pounds to about 15 million pounds valued at roughly 12 to 15 million dollars. Major markets include Britain colonies United States China and Austria Hungary with German manufacturers gaining global respect for their development of new devices and techniques.

Dr. Loyds Winlemach Fason Champaigne Lord Elgin Laurence Oliphant United States Great Britain Parl Russia Germany Paris England Europe Constantinople Pera Therapia Annaberg Aix-la-Chapelle Burtscheid Iserlohn Altona Nuremburg Schwalbach 1RKO Ger China British East Indies Nee Austria Hungary Italy Turkey

Winter Goods Sale Promises Complete Slaughter of Spring Staging

Friday buyers will see a fierce contrast as Spring and Winter goods contend for shelf space. The store presses an aggressive sale to clear winter stock while spring items stake out position. Prices offered aim to settle the struggle and draw shoppers.

Special Upholstery Sale With Free Curtain Poles

A local upholstery department advertises a special sale claiming superiority over rivals and offering a free wooden pole with brass trimming with every pair of curtains. The offer applies to curtains of any price as a purchaser incentive.

Striped Swisses and Lace Sale Prices Noted

An old advertisement lists woven fabrics and trims with discounted prices including Striped Swisses at 15¢, Sash Lace at 9¢, Golden Draperies at 90, and Moorish Cushion Tops. It notes a carpet or wood floor sweeper on trial for thirty days and offers clearance items including white or grey pieces, with final picks under $2.00.

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Drapery Prices Feature 15 Cent Silks

The faded item listing highlights French drapery and Bagdad silk lines priced at 15 cents. It notes an "ev erywhere" sale with 10 cent references for Friday.

Special Sale Today of Dress Goods and Linings

Spring goods prompt a stock reduction in the dress fabrics department. Special one day prices include black mohair effects 38 in wide 35c regular now 29c. crepons 40 in wide 59c and 49c. all wool Black Henrietta 46 in wide 75c now 59c. plaid and figured dress goods 36 in wide 1.00 value now 39c. mixed dress goods 40 in wide 35c value. novelty dress goods 38 in wide 39c. fabrics 40 in wide 49c now 39c. all wool black serge 45 in wide 49c now 39c.

Special Sale Of Embroideries And Mens Wear Items

Special sale promotes embroideries, men's furnishings, corsets and flannel waists. Sale notes phenomenal demand for men's linen collars last week with several hundred dozen still in stock. Garments advertised as OC four ply with latest styles and shapes.

Vintage Clothing Sale Prices Listed

Fragmented ad lists 25¢ neckwear 50¢ neckwear 1.00 shirts with detachable collars and cuffs. Special price 69¢ for men’s heavy hose and shirt items. Promotional style from old newspaper shopping page.

Cambric Embroideries On Special Prices

One lot of cambric embroideries from 1 to 34 inches wide in ches wide special 4¢ embroideries 34 inches wide new patterns regular price 16c and 12c and 4c special To One lot of extra fine cambric embroideries regular price 12c and 15c special 100.

Corsets on Sale Letting Grey and White H S Corsets Go

Twenty five sets of H. S. Corsets in grey and white in all sizes sold at special price. Regular 75 cents, now 59 cents. Limited stock.

Corsets on Sale in Black Grey and White

A brief ad notes corsets offered in black grey and white at regular price one dollar with a special price. The line ends with unclear trailing text.

Flannel Waists for Women at Special Bargains

Ladies select all wool flannel waists in navy, black, and bottle green with detachable collars. Sizes vary. Regular price 1.25, sale 0.75. Finer quality waists in same colors and style, regular price 1.50, sale 0.96.

Special Sale of White Goods and Fabrics Today

Special sale of white goods, muslins, ginghams and flannels offered at prices below wholesale market quotations. Bleached table linen in multiple sizes advertised as special values, with emphasis on greatest values and all-day sale.

Linen Napkins Friday Special Five Cent Dozen

Linen napkins with colored borders offered in 5 to 8 size at a special Friday price. All linen items included. The notice highlights a five cent per dozen rate for the Friday sale.

Linings and fabrics sale for tomorrow in assorted colors

Advertisement listing 2q pieces of Cambrie Lin ing in colors priced five cents each for tomorrow, 15 pieces of yard wide Rustleine at eight cents, twenty pieces of Fibre Chamois at ten cents per yard, with the word special and a stray long sequence of letters.

Towels Fringed Huck Towels and Hemstitched Huck Towels

Advertises fringed Huck towels 20 by 44 inches at regular price 1gc and hemstitched Huck towels 20 by 40 inches at 124¢. Includes special sale wording and product sizes.

Muslin Specials In 4‑4 and 4‑4 Extra Heavy

Advertises bleached muslin 4-4 at special price 3 cents per yard and extra heavy unbleached muslin 4-4 at regular 6 cents with a special offer. The fragment notes regular prices and reduced deals.

Ready Made Pillow Cases in Muslin 42x36

Advertisement notes pillow cases ready made in good quality muslin sized 42 by 36 inches. Regular price listed with a special sale. Market language emphasizes value and deal details for shoppers.

Flannels and Percales Spring Style Outing

Striped flannels and 36 inch percales featured in new patterns and colors for Friday sale. Quality fabrics with special pricing, regular 1.24 yard, promoting a limited offer.

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Ginghams and Apron Set Promoted at Local Shop

Fragmentary ad text notes ginghams and an apron set offered by a local merchant. Details are illegible but imply a sale or display event with special selection and pricing hints.

Manufacturers Target Global Markets in Expanding Quest

A feature highlights manufacturers seeking growth by entering new international markets. Executives emphasize competing successfully worldwide, expanding export efforts, and leveraging global supply chains to boost sales and influence. The piece notes strategic moves, partnerships, and the push to establish durable brand presence abroad.

Has Homan Phases

A fragment from the Yonkera Statesman features a dialogue about lunar phases and memory, mentioning Mrs Yoast and Crimsonbeak in a reflective, oblique exchange. The piece evokes moon imagery tied to personal recollection within a brief, unsettled snippet.

Hut Not Extinguished in Odd Quote Row

A fragmented line claims someone says a musician is finished and another remarks that the person who finished him deserves a medal. The context and attributions are unclear from the text.

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