Black Hosiery Offerings and Misses Goods Highlighted
A local ad promotes a line of black hosiery gloves and underwear with a focus on Misses and Children's hosiery at attractive prices, signaling a broad selection for shoppers.
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1894
Page
8
A local ad promotes a line of black hosiery gloves and underwear with a focus on Misses and Children's hosiery at attractive prices, signaling a broad selection for shoppers.
Breezy notes from Old Forge Pa dated February 12 recounts Wallace Ormaton visiting Elastric City and Richard Joyce visiting Wilkes-Barre. Scranton resident Jacob Krouse visits the Ace hotel with John Ricuby as host. William Surpolas hosts at Sweetville Inn Barbartown. temperance pioneer J D Williams opens Kendham’s 7 am to 9 pm temperance house. Coal mines idle hurt local families. snow enhances sleighing. New improvements at Old Forge Elotel boost guest reception. Robert Trotter of Jermyn wins event at Sibley. Willie Ray earns 25 dollars. Mentions Mrs Morgan J Harris of Taylor visiting Bartertown sister.
Burglars entered the Ontario and Western ticket and freight offices Sunday night, opened a case of whiskey and took a few bottles. Several boxes were inspected with nothing else missing, and no clues have been found. Beaver Dam Wis item notes and a dubious endorsement follow.
An advertisement claims Dyepepsia and indigestion are cured by P. P. P. a tonic for debility, lost appetite, and vigor. It touts P. P. P. Prickly Ash, Poke Root and Potassium as the king of medicines and the greatest blood purifier, sold by all druggists.
Out of town correspondents sign their names in fall to pack bewsletter not for publication. The item notes efforts against deception and aims to share local happenings from Tie Tath Meshouli.
Jermyn items depict council grappling with hydrant issues plus a special meeting to address the matter. The town faces financial strains with the Delaware and Harlan Canal suit set for April 2. Social events include baptisms, church revivals, and concerts. local figures and candidates are active before elections.
Forest City notes valentines day weather calm and sleighing good amid flu cases. Washington's Birthday holiday nears. Gard and Ball install a painted show sign. Local visits include Scranton travelers and Carbondale residents. Hillside colliery idle till Thursday as workers seek schooling. John Larnski, a Polish Forest City resident, dies in Carbondale. A burn incident injures Mrs Taylor. Others visit, shop, preach, and mingle in town life with social calls and transport chatter.
A Scranton Republican correspondent notes wages for the Hillside Coal and Tron company workers will be paid tomorrow. The tea in today’s items urges Republican readers to subscribe for late news from Forest City and to learn of daily events in town.
Special to the Scranton Tribune from Pricestina Pa February 12. The writer corrects a prior report about a boy Frank Pavolosky and a Justice Lloyd of Priceburg, noting there is no such judge Lloyd and that the boy would likely be discharged. Mentions recovery of John Gilgallon, an old country tea party at W. W. Williams Main Street, Nellie Mowali visiting, Merriaca Barry and D. H. Willising at the Central, and calls for civic progress. Reports births at home of Dr J J Bil heimes and John A Murphy, plus growth in Priceburg population. Electric cars blocked, a retriever killed, and the board of health cited for delays. high constable woke up.
Pecxvinia Pa February 12 report lists Mr and Mrs John White and children visiting grandparents in Hazleton. a new cornet band debuted serenading local businesses. Doud bought Holcomb property on Hickory Street. Miss Magne Davies of Forest City visited town. Mrs BT Heene and daughter Bassia hosted friends in Oneonta.
A fragment quotes a young man who teases about employment with a dry goods firm. He retorts that he is now in their employ and claims his salary has jumped from 870 per week to 10, highlighting a dramatic wage change.
A fragment notes a man described as good yet accused of a small act at church, namely removing an oyster from his soup. The line underscores a moral mockery of human flaw.
Syracuse Jowpue, Mrs. Chatter discuss claiming cures by laying on of hands. Mrs. Clatter asserts the method cured her boy of smoking in a jesting instance.
An advertisement promotes Dr. Pierce's Vleenunt Pellets as a cure for stomach and bowel ailments. The copy claims mild natural action, strengthening the intestinal lining, preventing and relieving bilious symptoms, indigestion, constipation, and dizziness with a money back guarantee.
A narrative recalls episodes of sharp chest pain, violent heart thumps, shortness of breath, dizziness, and fainting. The writer notes needing immediate help and avoiding exertion, fearing death or collapse with attacks.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.