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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1902
Page
4
The Scranton Tribune explains it prints brief letters from readers on current topics only if signed with the writer’s real name. Submissions are subject to editorial revision and publication space permitting.
Andrew Carnegie argues in a February 18 election context that labor and capital are three essential legs of a stool alongside business ability. He warns against prioritizing one over the others, asserting all three are necessary for success.
Obituary honors William H. Jessup as a virtuous, hard working judge and public servant. It praises his old New England ideals, integrity, duty, and quiet leadership. The piece notes Canada’s population rise and critiques manifest destiny under the Stars and Stripes.
Existence of smallpox in Scranton underscores need for calm response and sanitation. Public health staff urge cooperation, vaccination, and rapid medical advice. Officials propose a special fund for urgent medical services to combat spread and reassure the community.
Hortrantz's Ninth Corps veterans urge Republican voters in DauphinCounty to back Major Thomas Brown of Cory for secretary of Internal Affairs. They praise his Civil War service, presidency of the Hurticafe Division, and his role in funding the Eneivante Statue at Harrisburg, asserting strong patriotism and integrity.
A long OCR derived fragment recounts Allied and American actions around Hilo, Hawaii, describing ships landing, shore skirmishes, and the chaotic sequence of events. It mentions the American defenders, British participants, and various locations such as Tito, Mireao, and the waterfront, noting confusion, casualties, and attempts to hold the shoreline amid shifting control.
A Bayport Association communique from New York dated January 4 argues for protectionist policy changes and criticizes proposed tariff concessions. It warns that U S buyers would face higher costs and outlines alleged profit shifts impacting American industries and consumers.
A Maryland senator recalled a U S Senate address about division and desolation. The speaker compared opposing views with campaign zeal and pressed for calm, noting a sharp exchange on the era’s critical issue and questioning the purpose behind the heated debate.
Opera Cloth presents new evening shades and dark colors in multiple grades. The versatile material suits dress fabrics, home decor, and craft projects with refined texture and rich hues.
A catalog of spring jackets and tailored suits shown in cream and pearl grey to havanna old rose purple navy garnet and black with assorted fabrics and cuts for the season.
Retailer Lewis and Reilly advertise a busy sale offering feet and health saving shoes at reduced cash prices. The list highlights Men and Youths Vici Kid, Box Calf, solid taps, ladies Vici Kid, Misses and Children school shoes and dress slippers with cash prices ranging from 50c to 1.40, asserting little cash buys reliable footwear.
New satin quilted linings offered in light shades including pink blue turquoise cardinal cream. Described as a fitting lining for opera capes with various color options.
Fashion brief notes new lace and trimming varieties praised as varied and beautiful. Descriptions emphasize the season’s latest and best styles, highlighting rich textures and tasteful details.
The Trades prt Labor guest column from The Fridsine Sins discusses organizing and workplace rules. It mentions Amul and Wookhaibet in a discussion about labor, wages, and industry practices.
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