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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1897
Page
4
The Bevanton Tribune published in Scranton Pennsylvania notes praise from contemporaries for its Political Handbook for Isuz. The editors acknowledge the large labor and expense required and express gratitude that readers and the press appreciate its features.
The Washington Star raises questions on presidential authority if a Cameron style resolution passes and foreign powers protest through Washington. The editorial urges Congress to consider executive versus legislative power in U.S. diplomacy and risks of foreign intervention.
Dr Benamin Lee, secretary of the state board of health, addresses the Women’s Health Protective Association in Philadelphia. He argues bread’s long role as a staff of life can become a weapon of disease when bake shops are filthy. He cites cholera outbreaks in Europe linked to bakers and calls for strict cleanliness and health inspections to prevent contamination from bakery environments and to protect public milk and bread supply. He also mentions bakeries as potential disease centers and urges higher scrutiny by health officials.
The article reports on Colonel Mapleson’s plan to close Sunday concerts in Mostyn, while Senator Wolcott pursues international metalism talks in London to gauge support for a monetary conference. It notes presidential sanction, committee actions, and potential commissions, with broader references to Pryor and Wanamaker figures and a tangential satire about Princess Chimay and a New York clerk scandal.
The piece discusses public funding for education facilities including observatories, condemns high education spending versus grade schools, and notes ties to suffrage and transit issues. It cites Philadelphia council decisions on observatory funding and broader state education funding tensions. It also mentions a Supreme Court ruling affecting state power and voter turnout insights.
The Massachusetts census reports from the prior year show the state’s total population around 200,000 with 76,000 families. It details rooms per family, rooms per person, and dwelling types across counties, noting Holyoke Fall River Chicago and Gloucester for higher crowding and Boston's average rooms per family. It compares 1885 to 1880 statistics, highlighting population density and land use affecting housing patterns.
The report in The American Economist states that protections are on the Ways and Means Committee to prepare a tariff bill. It cites plans for an extra measure to benefit county interests and mentions a Christain present for the people. The piece warns of a speedy foreseen outcome before the next election and notes party pressures aligning with the Proe Trade party.
Fragmentary text discusses fears around prosperity and a new law promising three years of trial. It contrasts optimistic views of national upbuilding with warnings of factory closings, unemployment, and industrial paralysis, as citizens anticipate better times ahead.
Lancaster Nawdarn describes a new political handbook published by The Scranton Tribune. The work offers a daily section on local, state, and national political events, voter information, and public interest data to aid readers.
A newspaper item notes a 18h7 issue of the Scranton Tellinie's Pall teal Elandhoaok, a praseeway by departure from old methods with Politted census data and county statistics. It reports over 200 pigs reindexed and a broad wealth of after information.
A fragmented Lancaster Examiner note discusses respect for contemporaries and a desire to find a household encyclopedia. The piece mentions a Herinton Pribiine de the Hest and hints at a constant communion of editors, paste pot, and ink stuns.
The Scranton and Musburg? The Tribune are featured in a review praising the Political Handbook as a comprehensive manual packed with statutes and memos. It is described as an innovation in its field and valuable for future editions.
The Scranton Tribune Almanac is praised as the greatest production of the Kitt lineage and is highlighted by the provincial journal The Tribune Hewspaper. It notes Tribune's viniwine and editorial leadership.
The Tritone’s political handbook is praised for its heat and systematic arrangement, reflecting credit on the publishers of the paper.
A speaker describes a dazzling journey claiming a hundred miles of travel. The narration contrasts harsh effort with joyful relief as the traveler regains footing and smiles after the taxing ride. The voice hints at distant roads and country scenes glimpsed along the way.
Advertising copy lists a Beautiful Banquet Lamp with a large silk shade for 4.45 dollars and Rogers triple plated knives and forks priced at 3.00 dollars, indicating a mid century sale. The tone emphasizes household goods and affordable tableware.
We are offering seasonable goods at alluring prices to move stock before year end. It is better to convert inventory into cash now than carry it over, prompting this sale at Mil and Gas Stores.
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