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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1900
Page
4
The Scranton Tribune invites letters from readers on current topics but requires the writer’s real name and signature for publication. All contributions are subject to editorial revision.
July 17 100 in Scranton outlines Republican nominations for national state and county offices. President William McKisley Vice President Theodore Roosevelt. others include Galusha A Grow for Congress at Large and local auditors and clerks. Text notes constitutional loyalty amid tense political climate near the Yellow Sea.
The article argues the Chinese threat is real and demands a large allied force to subdue it. It lauds General Liscum and the Ninth Infantry while warning withdrawal would yield vast territories to anarchy. It urges American action and defers to the people to express their will on the nation’s role.
Germany supplies Chinese with up to date fire area information and usage instructions, drawing worldwide appreciation for its enterprise.
The National Education Association cited principal and founder of the Valparaiso Normal School Indiana Mr Brown as a key contributor to American democracy and elementary culture. The school, founded for self-help, educates about 2,600 pupils yearly and influenced many regional institutions in the western states.
The text argues that the Grand Army of the Republic is not a political group and that veterans too old to be swayed into party agitation should be condemned for interfering with university life and reform efforts.
A long critique argues the Paria Exposition will fail financially with attendance far below needed levels and poor merit. It asserts exhibitors closing early and predicts public education goals sacrificed to profits, warning of a broader European backlash and costly government protection for American interests.
The National Education Association backs reorganizing federal education into a full department. It argues for broad authority over schooling in new dependencies and stresses that educating future citizens is as vital as military matters. The piece also criticizes exam focus and promotes education aimed at character and adaptability over rote memory.
The text presents a partisan critique blaming the Democratic party for a lack of a trained regular army. It argues for immediate, decisive action to protect American interests and respond to perceived threats, calling for mobilization without sacrificing other priorities.
The piece argues for a robust American presence globally, criticizing Democrats for hindering sufficiency of troops and expansion of influence while praising a shift toward a modern world power stance. It notes the new duty of the state dairy commissioner to arrest vendors adulterating milk with chemicals to preserve sweetness.
The Tribune astrologer Ajacchus offers July 17, 1100 horoscopes with proverbs and cautions. It presents quirky lines about wind and breath, deals, and weather influence, ending with faint advice from Amedhus.
A fragmented 19th century English schoolboy tale describes a pew scene, a discussion of nature, and a probing exchange about truth and knowledge. The inspector and students debate arithmetic, curiosity, and the value of learning, ending with a hint of moral judgment about conduct and exposure.
The excerpt presents a ragged speech scene with characters discussing a tense event. Names and places drift in and out as a neighbor speaks to others, mentioning a chorus of plans and a final, unsettled moment. The style evokes newspaper prose from an older era.
An Indian aceut in militia dress proclaims warlike resolve, wielding his sword to show dignity and threaten punishment. He denounces evildoers as warriors and asserts authority, demanding allegiance and compliance.
The report blends a dramatic street incident with political commentary and a wartime framing. It details a driverless car scene, ondebrained cries, and a girl gripping a child amid public alarm. The piece then shifts to references to wartime leaders and regiments, noting enlistment actions and governors seeking command changes.
Fragmentary report describes a woman from Carterian area on Mitchil Lane in Gliweow being unable to reach a central portion and hearing provocative remarks. The text includes garbled dialogue about electoral matters and a dismissive response, with references that appear inconsistent.
Readable fragments describe University of Nebraska leading a Spanish American War era military education program. It mentions Captain Dudley, Colonel Bevan, and a volunteer unit in Lincoln with debates over leaders and procedures, ending with a note on electing a company commander and tensions within the group.
Fragmented remarks discuss national bank deposits under Cleveland and later administrations, with figures cited for total increases and comparative declines. The text includes quotes attributed to ex-Secretary Morton and references to Bryan and Bryanism, military fears, and calls for trade policy and free trade notes.
The store announces it has opened temporary quarters at 137 Penn avenue for watch clock and jewelry repairing. All repair work left with the firm before the fire will be completed at the present location and cared for at the new store.
The piece draws attention with eye catching design and inviting finish. Readers note it is superior in construction and finish compared with competing offerings at a similar price. The discussion centers on why this item stands out in its class.
A local store announces a week long sale on fine muslin underwear with reduced prices on early selections. The offer highlights lace trimmed skirts and night gowns and a final clearance on colored shirt waists.
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