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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1901
Page
4
The notice outlines publishing company identity in Scranton and New York, with roles for Kalitor, F. Ryndre, and Gialedee, and details about space availability for advertising. It states letters must be signed and subject to editorial revision as a condition of acceptance.
The provided OCR text is fragmented and garbled, mentioning condolence resolutions and a reference to Penneys Vanla with a remark on Democratic organs. No clear event, person, or organization can be reliably identified for a factual card.
The Amalgamated Association presses for union control of labor at steel mills while United States Steel resists, promising to keep current wages but allow union officers to run non union bills. The conflict risks a general strike and highlights rising union tensions. The piece also notes quiet lynchings in the South and critiques popular support for such acts.
Reader Mary Cunningham of Mount Greenwood responds to a New York Sun article on girls reading fiction. She cites John Ruskin and argues that boys favor adventure tales while girls read standard novels that expand imagination and character, challenging stereotypes about female reading choices.
A column critiques attitudes to girls reading novels versus dime books, argues for balanced taste, and cites Miss Cunningham. It urges swimming education in Scranton to prevent drownings and notes Philadelphia protests over Wu and Fourth of July events. It mentions Wyom ing anniversary observances at monument grounds with Parrott guns and reports Detroit discussions on political reform amid heat.
Dr Taylan M.D. of the Philadelphia Board of Health offers guidance on avoiding heat prostration, cooling methods, and careful care. He notes heat exhaustion differs from heat stroke, with dangerous signs including flushed face and rapid pulse, and advises moving to shade, cooling with water, and seeking prompt medical help if symptoms persist.
The article describes the Pan American Exposition in Buffalo with a focus on the sculpture and landscape surrounding the Albright Art Gallery. It highlights General Sherman, the Pon god, and the El Caney relief, praising Saint Gaudens works such as the Shaw Memorial and Robert Louis Stevenson bas relief, and notes crowd-pleasing figures like Pan and Venus amid a lively display.
Directions from the Phialplane of the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia on summer baby care. Diets include pasteurized milk, barley water, beef tea, and whey. For stomach trouble start with a milk diet for 24 hours then barley water every hour, progress to pasteurized milk and water 3 to 1 every third hour, with albumen water or beef tea as alternatives.
The Reading Times notes the Scranton Tribune’s tenth birthday celebrated with a pamphlet of over 100 pages. It includes the paper’s history, the city of Scranton, halftone engravings, and public buildings, framed as a strong advertising piece for the newsroom.
The piece notes growing popular interest in bathing resorts, swimming pools, and bath culture during hot summer days. It highlights comfort and pleasure from bath robes, bath sheets, bulb maids, and Turkish bath towels as key accessories enhancing the experience.
Description of heavy Turkish toweling robes with bright and subdued stripe patterns. Fabric washed with guaranteed colorfastness, finished with heavy cord and matching tassels. Prices range from 0.50 to 1.00.
The item comes in ten sizes of beet quality bleached Turkish toweling and is priced at two dollars and twenty five cents each, with two dollar options also available.
To Wage Earners and Others of Moderate Income urges prudent saving and investing in oil. It argues coal wealth gave fortunes, now oil offers broader opportunity on the Pacific coast and California fields. The Pacific Coast and Texas Oil Company advertises shares at low prices with expected rapid value growth and asks readers to contact the Broadway Bank and Trust Company in Los Angeles for details.
A description highlights a wide selection of items in different sizes and qualities with attractive color options. Prices range from five cents to one dollar, indicating affordable offerings and a broad catalog.
The advertisement offers Turkish bath towels in bleached and unbleached forms, including brown linen Turkish toweling by the yard. Prices range from 12.45 to 15.00 cents per unit, with multiple sites carrying the stock.
The shop will be closed all day on the Fourth except from 7 to 9 a.m. when free fire crackers will be distributed to boys and girls.
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