What Knowledge Is of the Most Worth
The National Council of Education met in Denver in executive session to appoint a nine-member committee to study upgraded schools with a two-year reporting horizon. Officers elected include H. S. Tarbell as president and Miss Bettie A. Dutton as secretary. Professor Butler of Columbia College delivered the annual address on the value of knowledge, arguing thought and spirit as the highest educational aims amid modern science and democracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colo
National Council of Education
Henry Sabin
Des Moines
H. S. Tarbell
Providence
Earl Barnes
Menlo Park
Cuill
as‘Ss
Butler
Columbia College
New York
Nordeau
Hiv Echoos
Wagner
Totato
Theen
Zola
Hegel
Herbert Spencer
Kant
Fichte
Ani
Piato
Arie
Ude
Bruno
Pinoza
Spencer
Berkeley
Galo
Nervous men urged to seek local specialist for cures
An advertisement promises remedies for impotence, varicocele, gonorrhea poisoning, memory loss, and other conditions. It urges readers to consult Dr Reeves at 412 Phadosat Street Boranton, claiming secret, confidential examinations and cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reeves
Phadosat Street
Boranton
Industries Applaud Wage Rise and Rail Advances Across Regions
Nor ristown Comfort firm boosts wages by sixteen percent, while the Allentown Iron works schedules stock No 5 for July 15 after a long delay. Lehigh Iron plans furnace No 2 startup this month as Reading Railroad reports weekly coal shipments of 15740 tons with 4500 to Port Richmond and 35000 to New York waters. Sharon Ironworks strike ends with concessions, wage gains to day workers. Maryland Steel’s idle rail mill to resume as demand for rails grows. Pennsylvania Railroad data shows weekly coal and coke totals of 5941 and 1183 tons east of Pittsburgh and Erie, with yearly totals rising sharply. Global coal leaders show England top output in 184 with 183277.55 tons mined by 706.24 people, US second at 16400,000 tons. Germany about 1,000,000 tons. Per-head coal consumption varies from 0.16 ton in Austria to 3.3 tons in Britain, with the United States at 2 tons.
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Norristown
G. W. Young
Thomas A. McEntyre
Brooklyn
N. C
Allentown Iron Company
Lehigh Iron and Steel Company
Maryland Steel Company
Steel Rail Pool
Pennsylvania Steel Company
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pitteburg and
Erle
England
United States
Germany
Austria
Hungary
France
Russia
Australasia
Japan
Nova Scotia
Spain
British Columbia
Italy
Sweden
Great Britain
Factoryville Notes on Circle Membership and Local Happenings
Mrs. William Mason and other women joined the Mrs. Sarah Hice circle, No. 104, Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic, bringing total membership to forty one with twelve honorary members. The article also notes a nearly ready cellar for the parsonage, plans by T. J. Lacey & Son, and local anecdotes about Rev. H. H. Wilbur riding a new bicycle. The Tunkhannock correspondent reports The New Age and Braintrim Messenger still publish on holidays, while Factoryville Tidings appears fifty two times yearly and the Baptist Sunday school plans a home picnic instead of an excursion.
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William Mason
Dalton
M. W. Townsend
Pennsylvania
T. J. Lacey & Son
Scranton
H. H. Wilbur
Tunkhannock
The
Tribune
New Age
Braintrim Messenger
Factoryville
Baptist Sunday School
Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup Routine Patents Teething Aid
An old advertisement promotes Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup claiming use by millions of mothers for teething children over fifty years. It touts soothing relief and claims to ease diarrhoea and discomfort, noting availability from druggists and continuing popularity in years past.
Towandians at Lake Carey and local court actions
A group of nineteen Towandians visit Lake Carey including Mia and Sidney Rogers and Miss Phebe Jackson of Waverly. W L Castner vs H F Bender ends with Castner losing and paying costs after plaintiff failed to appear. A special county court session adjourned for the judicial contest with expected testimony by tomorrow night and Laporte court on Friday. Several local residents are noted visiting, recovering, or traveling, including Henry Ide in hospital and J H Codding with ex Senator James Rooney visiting Towanda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Rhodes
Katz
O. M. Osterhout
Rhodes
Dunham
Laporte
Henry Ide
Scranton Hospital
Eve Reynolds
Atlanta
C. E. Reynolds
West Nicholson
N. W. Reynolds
Marshall
F. L. Hollister
Wilkes-Barre
Susquehanna County
J. H. Codding
Towanda
James Rooney
Laceyville
N. J. Harding
F. P. Avery
G. W. Cooke
Tunkhannock Creek
J. W. Arthur
Wales
America
T. Vlademiroff
Bulgaria
University of Michigan
Dalton News Recap A Busy Local Week
Mrs Elmer Rice returns home afterBridgeport visit. Farmers begin haying. Miss Cora Decker and Miss Bessie Whitmore from Scranton visit. Mrs Lucas from Mount Holly visiting Mrs C H Newing. Mr and Mrs J J Jennings back from Columbia N J. Salvation Army at Lily Lake. Rev W H Lowell to attend Christian Endeavor convention in ToS ton. no service next Sunday. Stoll plans larger new building on old site. James Bunnell visits from Vosburg. Rev C E Shoemaker preaches at Methodist church. Mr Shoemaker born locally now pastors in Brown City. Rev C H Newing to lectire Young Men's Association next Sunday. Miss Winters from Nicholson visiting.
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Hattley
Speers
Nelie Woodward
Gussie Wells
Marie Atkinson
Messrs. James
Fred Stott
Howard Ammerman
Fred Sando
A. W. Cooper
Boston
Mass
Charles Kimble
Toledo
the Eddy
Kimble
Edwin Schardt
Christian Endeavor
Kathryn Hessler
Honesdale
Selia Gallagher
Minnie
Katie Langan
Messis
Patrick J. Shea
Philip Coar
Marie Hughes
Fairview Lake
Kelcy Purdy
Melvin Tappin
Carbondale
William J. Coon
Park Association
Blooming Grove
Pike County
Madge Hannon
Nellie Sweeney
James Haven
Postal Telegraph Company
Charles Salmon
Erie
Nellie Hobbs
Nellie, Peltz
William
Marie Reintelhuber
Wilkes-Barre
Joseph Nell
Elmer Rice
Bridgeport
Conn
Mackey
Cora Decker
Bessie Whitmore
Scranton
Mias Lucas
Mount Holly
N. J
Mra
C. H. Newing
Depue
Scranton Street
BE. M. Sherwood
Methodist Church
Mesers
Rice and Andrews
J. J. Jennings
Columbia
Salvation Army
Lily Lake
the Lake
J. E. Parkton
W. H. Lowell
Toston
Stoll
James Bunnell
Vosburg
C. E. Shoemaker
Shoemaker
Brown City
Young Men's Christian Association
Miss Winters
Nicholson
Quiet Fourth Sees Moscow Seniors Beat Elmhurst in Baseball
A calm Fourth of July featured a local baseball game where Moscow Seniors defeated Elmhurst. Mr. and Mrs C H Clouse and their family celebrated in Yostville. Mrs White of Daleville and Mrs Sutherland of Savannah visited Mrs W Haven Me ba Mra W 2 User and son.
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Moscow
Elmhurst
C.H. Clouse
Yostville
White
Daleville
Sutherland
Savannah
W. Haven
Watchman Detains Unknown Man at Malin Street Store
John Gray, a watchman at Jermyn No. 4, found an unidentified man at the Malin street store during a late hour round. The man refused to leave, Constable Max Kohler was notified, and the tramp was placed in the lockup for the night. Also notes a fishing party departing for Scull pond with Dr J J Belhemelr and wife among others.
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John Gray
Jermyn No. 4
Malin Street
Gray
Max Kohler
Arel
Scull Pond
J. J. Belhemelr
William BE
Moses
Charles Eley
Patrick Burns
Thomas Scoski
Plymouth
William Smyth
Main Street
Picnic at Lake Ariel With Concert and Fireworks
A Lake Ariel picnic is set for July 20 featuring an open air concert and fireworks plus other attractions. Company E will hold a Friday night election to fill the vacancy from Lt McMullen resignation with George A. Smith and George Seaman as prominent candidates. Sergeant Robert A. Smith and Corporal Walter Or Fowler will lead the advance guard of Company EB.
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Lake Ariel
Company E
Leutenant
McMullen
George A. Smith
George Seaman
Robert A. Smith
Walter Or. Fowler
Company
Miss Laymons Visit and Local Happenings Include Berry Picking
The Misses Hattie and Cora Laymon depart for a Western state visit with their father B F Laymon accompanying them to Whikes-Barre. raspberry harvests rise on local mountains as berry pickers gather daily. A Mayfield Jermyn clerk game ends 19 to 11 with McAnulty and Campbell on the home battery. J C Sullivan clears a fire loss and plans a new hotel at the ruins. The Russian band mulls an open air concert on Lackawanna avenue, praised for careful rehearsals and appealing music.
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Hattie
Cora Laymon
Penn Avenue
Whikes- Barre
B. F. Laymon
D. Mendleson
Hill Street
Scranton
Mayfield
Jermyn
Power Hous Grounds
McAnulty
Campbell
J. C. Sullivan
Insurance Company
Lackawanna Avenue
Printing services pitch in Tribune notice
Local Tribune ad promotes printing services for posters circulars tickets and programs. Highlights six month run of top cards at low prices and urges consultation for summer excursions or festival printing needs.
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the Tribune
Cure or Refand the Money Herald of Health Ad
Dr Smith and staff offer free consultation in Scranton Pa at 812 Wyoming Ave claiming cure promises for catarrh fistula in ano rupture hydrocele and piles. They stress patient belief boosts outcomes and promise permanent Scranton location with move notices if needed.
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Smith
Dr. Smith
Scranton
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Professor Butler
Educatmal Association
Colorado
Phers
Socrates
Plato
Augustine
Aquinas
Bismarck
Mr. Emerson
Spruce Street
Mr Reeves
Reat Clearing
Inglis
Lakes
Quay-Hastings
Jersey Central
Susquehanna River
Wyoming
Presbyterian Church
Gravel Hill
W.M. Wood
North Urbana
Winnie Barnes
Eulalie Platt
Lake Carey
Tritons
Pittstonians
Orrin
3. W. Lamereaux
Emma Niles
Brooklyn, N. Y
C. P. van Brunt
Hawley
Priceburg
George C. Hall
Wilmington
Del
H. G. Faatz
Lestershire
Frank Genung
T. F. Caskey
Dresden
Epworth
Lackawanna Ava
Deal
Sea Area Ave
the Herald of Health
Dupont
Menutontaret
Ee Rorwaile
Lopee Mills
Lesinatie
Salas
Henry Belin, Jr
Wyoming District
Fla Wyomingave
Third National Bank
Forbes
John Hamlin
West Lackawanna Ave
Aylesworth’s
Wyoming Ave
New York Exchange
Chicago Board of LS Ag
D. Dub
Dimpick
Telephone 6002
Hood
H. H. Price
Reading
Madea
Veomul
Goodman
Empire Dry Goods Co
Goodman’s
Nottingham
Irish Point
Dickson Manufacturing Co
Scranto
Ang and
Wyoming Avenue
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