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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1894
Page
2
A jumble of small ads listing help wanted positions and requests. Includes a young woman seeking road travel, a man seeking clerical or store work, an older lady seeking terms, and a variety of employment notes for stenographers salesmen and general work.
Auction and sale classified note listing homes and parcels for sale. Mentions addresses and locations including Paris Weormen section, Lake Helou Florida, and multiple sellers with assorted goods and property offerings. Contains scattered buyer guidance and bargain language without clear dates or prices.
Fragments show multiple storefronts offered for rent including rooms, store rooms, and a leather or furniture space. Advertisements mention locations near Woolworth building, Green Ridge Street, and nearby avenues with terms and contact references to agents.
The document shows notices for annual stockholders meetings and director elections for Scranton Huntinating Heat and Power Company with locations, times, and officers named. It also includes notices from A. Pinckney & Co and references to debt settlements and corporate actions, along with various public notices and service advertisements.
A damaged OCR fragment mentions a loan on finer motigare and a trilune, but the readable content is sparse and lacks clear names, dates, or locations to establish a full news item. The fragment suggests financial or collateral context without concrete details.
Real estate ad seeks to purchase a modern new home in Delaware area. Buyer plans include improvements and favorable terms. Address and contact details appear as placeholder notes in OCR text.
A fragmented dialogue features a sarcastic exchange about a young woman’s appeal and a discussion of facial eruptions. Characters Charley and Cate reference blood, PSP, and a governor’s sobriety as they mutter about remedies and social perceptions.
Tallow prices remained firm with stronger demand for prime city and country grades. Free trial offers for Dr King’s New Discovery and New Life Pills accompany ads from Matthews Bros. Drugstore urging readers to contact H R Bucklow & Co for sample health guides and trial bottles.
General political and industrial notes discuss coal tariff plans to place coal on the free list amid alleged campaign influence by financiers and prominent merchants. The piece links Whitney and associates to a large coal traffic scheme tied to New England railroads and Nova Scotian mines while reporting on pig iron output and regional industrial activity.
New York traders saw a cautious session with early weakness and slight gains as Sugar shares rose. Western Union and other key issues recovered some losses while Manhattan stock slipped on Albany fare bill talk. Northern Pacific remained weak with declines in several rails. market overall closed firmer after covering short positions.
Winter wheat and other commodities show mixed moves in New York market notes. Prices for No 2 red wheat vary by delivery month while dairy and meat items remain broadly steady or dull with occasional firmness or softness across categories.
An advertisement touts Dr Thomas Electric Oil as the superior remedy for rheumatism lumbago neuralgia cramps and colic. It warns against imitators claiming cures and emphasizes its price 25 cents per bottle with mentions of a savings and a guarantee.
A fine lot of sleigh robes plush lined offered at five dollars each. Phish and cloth coats are sold at the Owl price. This advertisement highlights affordable winter gear and clothing items for readers.
Fragmentary OCR lists several gold medals and awards with multiple misspelled names and places. The legible items mention Peckville Shaffer Kelsor Gold Medal and various entities such as Wintery Co Pratt Daton and Gold Medal Brand Toby.
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