Developments in Luzerne county collieries detailed in review
The Wilkes-Barre Record reviews 1900s Luzerne county mine improvements. It notes a new 1200 foot slope at Hollenback opening about half a million tons of coal, Sundry shafts and slopes extended for ventilation and connecting veins, new air shaft at Lance colliery, and rapid progress on Max-Well shaft Ashley. Also reports on Schuylkill county development, weekly coal shipments, and rail and industrial notes. The piece also mentions a unique trolley fender concept, tariff debates, and local mining activity including Reading and Northern Central rail lines.
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Wilkes-Barre
South Wilkes- Barré
Buttonwool
Hillman
South Wilkes-Barre
Pugh Brov
Baltimore
Ross
Sugar Notch
Rosa
Lance Colliery
Plymouth
Rosas
Cooper
Ross Vein
Nottingham
Wanamie
Rows
Schuylkill County
Scranton
Thuron
Morgan
Williams
Williama
Spencer
Mixon Industrian
Reading Freght
Mahanoy City
Exeter
Lehigh Valley Coup Company
Clearfeld
Northern Central Railway
Brady
Caton Coal Company
Scott
Reading
Palo Alto
Cressona
St. Nicholas
Shenandoah
Weatherly
Atchison Road
Chicago
Western Passenger Association
Plymouth Coal Company
Bennett
Gaylord
Kingston Coal Company
Lehigh and
Wilkes- Barre Coal Company
Audenried
Reading Railroad Company
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Coal Company
Woodward
Avondals
Pettebone
Voorhees
Reading Railroad
Santa Fe
Reynolds Mining Company
Union
Avondale
Red Ash
Stockton
Haxleton
James J. Roderick Hye
Frank Pardes
Cranberry
Lehigh and Wilkes-Barre Coal Company
Stock Exchange Daily Drift with Mixed Tariff Hopes
The New York Stock Exchange saw a professional trading day with prices barely higher early on amid hopes for tariff bill progress. News from the West about corn crop prospects pushed declines in Grangers and Burlington and Quincy, with shares closing low and total volume at 80,92: shares.
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New Yor
The
Stock Exchange
Washington
Burlington and Quincy
Scrantox Commodity Prices Listings July 27
Scant details show Favir and Propuce dried apples and apples by weight, currants, prunes, and currant economy items. Includes per pound prices for oats potatoes butter ham bacon and beef products, and grain and hay prices across Minnesota, Ohio, Indiana lines.
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Cumeax
Linlége
California
Minnesota
Ohio
Indiana
Graham
Guam
New York Grain and Meat Prices Mixed Amid Quiet Trading
Market notes show dull trading with wheat futures easing while No 2 red prices hold near yesterday's levels. Milk and butter demand remains steady, pork and beef cut prices show modest gains, and dairy products exhibit firmer values in a generally steady to firm session.
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New York
Setember
Hige
Algo
Chicago
City Extra India
T&c
City
Jay
South America
State
Pennsylvania
Isgalla
Western Dairy
Elgins
Cuvesk
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Energy and Digestion Aid
A vintage ad regionally touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a remedy to tiredness and weakness. It claims to purify blood and improve digestion after meals, presenting Hood's Pills as a companion for after-dinner relief.
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Hood
Summer Fancy Work and Seaside Embroidery Trends
Notes from Harper's Bazaar on summer fancy work for women at resorts. The piece highlights flat satin stitch embroidery, table centers, doilies, and linen pieces with Dresden patterns, blue silk shades, and horizon lace braid edging as popular motifs and methods.
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Harper's Bazar
Dealera
Dresden
Enes Place
Pormenota
Simple Lettuce Dish with Salt and Butter Sauce
The article outlines two lettuce preparations. First, trim lettuces, wrap them in a net, steam without water until tender, then drain and simmer in butter, salt, pepper, and rich gravy. Second, boil the lettuce, strain, and cook in a white sauce with butter, flour, water, cream, salt, and pepper.
A Genuine French Charlotte Russe Made With Whipped Cream
The article explains making a charlotte russe with whipped cream lightened and flavored, using sponge cake cover and lady fingers for the sides. It advises preparing six small molds about 24 by 2 inches, lining with lady fingers, and filling with a pint of whipped cream plus a dressing.
Bamboo furniture and decor for summer homes
An excerpt extols bamboo as an ideal summer furnishing material noting its strength and lightness in large stems. It describes two floral stand and a leather seated chair from Decorator and Furnisher, and discusses bedding care and air quality for better sleep with a humorous clipped dialogue from Munsey's Weekly and a stray Australian notice about marital support.
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Thabner
Hungry Man and Wife Clip From a Phone Call
A man on 5 o'clock call laments hunger and a home breakfast failings while arguing with his wife about meals and chores. He complains of flies and a broken dish while pleading for a square meal and threatens to end the call as he leaves the phone.
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Willie
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
The Poor Man's Plea for Light Work
A destitute man asks a reluctant household for light employment and food. The householder, a lecturer, explains his own poverty and inability to hire. The beggar pleads to travel as a cautionary example of idleness while the crowd moves on in Detroit and Chicago.
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Industria
Chicago Tribune
Real Medicine CO
Cleveland
Ohio
John H. Phelps
Wyoming Avenue
Spruce Street
Scranton
Procrastination Debate In Playful Exchange
In a playful Washington Star excerpt, Plodding Pets jokes about the word procrastinate after reading a paper wrapped around a ham sandwich. The dialogue ponders putting off tasks as a humorous mispronunciation of the term.
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Washington Star
A Habit of Her Former Profession at Mrs Newsyritch’s
The Chicago Record notes a social afternoon reception hosted by Mrs Newsyritch with Prince Poniatowski as guest of honor. Mme Newlyritch remarks on the host’s early history, while the caterers await service with coffee and soup.
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Prince Poniatowski
Debate on women’s voting rights in Scribner’s Magazine
Miss Frank argues for women’s rights while Jack Leverton questions universal suffrage. Miss Frank clarifies she supports women having a vote but not every worn, sparking a dispute over voting eligibility.
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Jack
Leverton
Scribner’s Magazine
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