The Judge and Dorothy Maxwell in the Courtroom
In a crowded court a stern judge prepares to sentence Arthur Maxwell for embezzlement. Dorothy Maxwell arrives with a puppy and toys to soften the judge, who questions mercy as the case unfolds. A letter from Lightbody hints Maxwell’s innocence, and Dorothy’s plea to spare her father ends in a humane outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Maxwell
Maxwell
Lightbody
Faulkner
Mabel
Hetle
Tommy
Papa
Dorothy Maxwell
Her
Timmy
Agnes
Iaca
Matthew
Andrew
Dorothy
Cost of Public Schools Across American Cities
The article compares New York City education spending, noting about 6 million for education and 4.6 million for teacher salaries, with per capitas ranging from 32.70 to 64.09 dollars. It lists salaries in Philadelphia St Louis and other cities and provides broader counts of colleges, universities, and professional schools in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
The
Sun
City of
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Rochester
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Pittsburg
Chicago
Boston
Brooklyn
Baltimore
San Francisco
Washington
Buffalo
Schodle
Milwaukee
Louisville
New Orleans
United States
Smithsonian answers inquiries shaping public knowledge
A Washington visit reveals how the Smithsonian Institution fields fifty thousand inquiries yearly. Prof Otis T Mason describes naming a California country seat from an Indian language and explains the global reach of the museum’s information service, book exchanges, and expertise guiding citizens and scholars alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smithsonian
United
Washington
New York
Smithsonian Institution
United States
Sun
National Museum
Otis T. Mason
Tl Am
Mason
Marin County
Cal
California
British Museum
Henry
Volue
Tle
Young
The
Langley
Kansas
England
Globe
suyspoxe @ scientiat
Iceland
Buth
France
Borneo
Woman Health Cure Promises Youth Through Blood
A dated health ad extols a woman’s vitality linked to pure blood and denounces bilious toxins. It claims Dr. Pierce Golden Medical Discovery revives youth by improving digestion liver function and skin tone. A Virginia patient testimonial is partially quoted regarding prior illness and treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
Rebecca F. Gardner
Grafton
York Co
Aires
Interesting figures the feet per second of trains and runners
An old Boston report compares speeds in feet per second for trains boats runners cyclists and a cyclist Jimmie Michael. It cites a 76 mph railroad train 211 16 feet per second a 59 mph iceboat 73 feet per second Salvator’s mile pace 1 31 95 gives 354 feet per second Gentry’s 3 4 2 time yields 43 feet per second George 4 12 9 5 minute mile 29 widely noted. Jimmie Michael on a 15 mile Charles River Park race averages il feet per second.
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Michael
Boston
Fif
Salvator
John FR. Gentry
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Home Reading Circle
Will
Mr. Maxwell
Thomas Lightbody
Law
Pennsylvania
Montreal
Information Searchers
Radway
Hadway
Dr. Radway & CO
Grand Imperial Sec
Geimonic Wing Grads
Ns Tencims
Hommondsport
Castoria
Samuel Pitcher
Hyannis
Massachusetts
Mothers of America
Centaur Company
Chas. H. Fletcher
Directory of Wholesale and Retail
F. Bantee
Reisman & Solomon
Wyoming Ave
M. Florey
A. Crosby
Ll Lackawanne Ave
Lackawanna Trust and Safe Deposit Co
Merchants’ and Mechanics
Lacka
Traders' National
Cor
Wyoming
Pruce
West Side Bank
N. Maln
Scranton Saving
Eve
the Scranton Bedding Co
Lackawanna
Eabiasen
Gedor
Parker, EB
City
Franklin
Bittenbender & Co
Spruce Street
Bowts and Shoes
Idomith Bros
Odman
Rhone
Radin Bros
Penn
Scranton Candy Co
Ingalls
J. Scott
Simwell, V. A
Linden
Blume, Wm
Bon, Fl
Spruce
Caterer
Huntington
D. C
N. Washington
China
Rupprecht, Louis
Penn Ave
J. P. Flore
Williams, J. D
Brow
Gnook
8. M
Olyphant
Crockery and Glassware
Harding
Cary's Dining Room
Lackawanna Avenue
City & Spea
Jncy
Mulley, Ambrose
Triple Stores
Providence
Kresky, BE. H. & Co
Main
Ant
Dickson Manufacturing Co
Fine Merchant Tailoring
W. Roberts
Matinave
J. J. Davie
Ois Lackawanna
Eric Andren
Main Ave
Clark, G. R. & Co
Hutter, Egs
Fic
de T. H. Watts Co., Ltd
Babcock A. 3, & Go
Atthowa
P. Bons & Co
Weston Mill Co
Esa
Ale de Stevens
Sleveland, A
Ckawanna
Union House
Lenin
Freakiin Avenue
A Ibn T
Leg
General Merchandise
Osterhout, N. P
110
W. Market
Jordan
James
Bechtold
Eb, J
Poot Beaks
Hps Agton
Ashin Hunt & Connell Co
Jlardware and Plumbing
Guneter & Pera
Cowles
Fritz
G. W
Keller & Harris
Houser
N. Main Avenue
Arlington
Grimes & Fuanne Spruce
Franklin Oe Boranton
Near
Depot
House
Wim. Hay
N. T. Lisk
Leatner
Williams, Samuel
Keller, Lucher
Scranton Dairy Co
Penn and Linden
Stone Bros
Millimer
Bradley
Adams
Court House
Brown's Bee Hive
Scranton Supply and Mach. Co
Mra. K. Walsh
Owens Fros
Adams Ave
Pants Co
Paints and Supplies
Jiencke & McKee
Winke
J. C
Green
Joeph
Bielle
J. Lawrence
H. 8. Cramer
Lackawanna Ave
Howley, P. F
M. F
Horatio N. Patrick
FTC
Scranton Rubber Stamp Co
National
Sanitary
W. A
A. Barron
Lackawanna and
Priceburg
G. H. Morris
Smiling Ave
Grand Union Tea Co
Benjamin & Benjamin, Franklin and Bruce
Raub, A. R
Borice
Haslett
Wall Paper
Ford, W. M
Rogers, A. B
Walsh
Edward J
Wate
Emil
Royal Medicine CO
River St
Matthews bkUs
Gist Seoranion
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