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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1897
Page
6
A humorous roundup notes common malaprops and misquotations in public speaking. It cites Napoleon quips, church service gaffes, and stray phrases from politicians, lawyers, and readers, with multiple anecdotal examples and satirical comments on speech errors.
Local ad promotes a dozen four button kit gloves in tan brown and red with embroidery. Also features ladies real kid gloves with four button or two clasp in tan red brown black and white, priced former 1.26 and sold at five dollars per dozen.
The notice presents an 1897 timetable for the Central Railroad of New Jersey Lehigh and Susquehanna Division with departures from Scranton to Pittston Wilkes Barre and other points. It lists morning and afternoon trains to New York Philadelphia and Atlantic City along with Sunday schedules and through ticket options. General agents H. P. Baldwin and J. H. Olmauzen sign as general superintendent and agent.
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