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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1902

Page

4

Tribune notice and advertising rates

New York Office: a Nasanii 8, Vian AND, Sole Agent for oratan Alvertising. Entered at the Postoffice at Soranton, Pan, as Second Class Mail Matter. The Tribune prints signed letters on current topics and reserves editorial revision. The Flat Rate for advertising shows price per inch for various display formats and classifieds. The Tribune charges 6 cents per run line for card of thanks and resolutions of condolence.

New York Nasanii 8 Vian Oratan Alvertising Soranton Pan Tribune BO Aegialat

Pennsylvania Announces Slate of State Officials

Three counties have already pronounced for a uniform primary law Chester Lackawanna and Lycoming The demand should be made unanimous It is the one forward step most needed in Pennsylvania politics Governor W Pannypacker Lieutenant Governor W M Brown Secretary Isaac B Brown Mine Inspectors Llewelyn M Evans and David T Williams Judicial and legislative picks listed for various districts

W. Pannypacker W. M. Brown Isaac B. Brown Chester Lackawanna Lycoming Pennsylvania

Migration fuels western Canadian settlement and trade ties

British lawmakers note rising immigration from the United States into Canada’s northwest, with annual arrivals up from 4,000 to 24,000. The Chicago Tribune cites 25,000 acres of Canadian land sold daily to Americans, hinting at a future wheat boom and growing reciprocity and potential annexation sentiments.

House of Commons United States Maanitoba-Dakota Chicago Tribune Canada Ontario Quebec New England New York New Jersey Canadian Northwest Minnesota Dakotas Mississippi Red River North Asalniboln States France Albion Republc

Pensions, Politics, and the Cost of Volunteers

The Washington pension bureau notes that Spanish American War pension applicants are highest from volunteer regiments, despite their lesser combat record. The piece calls the system uneconomic, blaming rushed recruitment, poor leadership, and political leverage as the price paid for wartime mobilization. It warns of ongoing inefficiencies as veterans wait in limbo.

Washington Hich Oly Fe

Bill to reorganize militia aims for uniformity and readiness

The bill drafted by the War Department seeks uniform method and equipment for regulars and volunteers, raising Guard averages and quick war response. It favors rapid enactment over costly strikes, arguing arbitration as better than mob action and endorsing orderly justice.

War Department National Guard

Wood believed fireproof proves not fireproof say experts

Edward Atkinson reports from six manufacturers testing so called fireproof wood. Tests show wood can ignite after exposure to high heat, distilling chemical substances and fueling a hot fire that may burn contents of buildings. Manufacturers remain unsatisfied with the findings.

UCH Insurance Engineering Experiment Station Boston Edward Atkinson Atkinson Navy Department

Atkinson to Demonstrate Incombustible Wood Treatment

Mr Atkinson and staff will be at MIT next Friday at 10 oclock to test chemical wood treatments amid accusations of misrepresentation. Skeptical manufacturers may attend to witness formal tests and challenge the claims. The aim is a commercially viable, inexpensive incombustible wood treatment to curb fire losses and rising insurance costs.

Atkinson Massachusetts Institute of Technology Ufe

Repartee saves man on Pontiace roof in insane asylum tale

A roof repairer on a Ponti ace asylum roof outwits a lurking maniac when the intruder urges a jump. The roofer quips about jumping up, defusing danger, and leads the man toward the trapdoor with a calm, witty exchange.

Pontiac Ieaven Detroit Journal

Childhood dream of love fades in political life

A reminiscence traces two girls from carefree childhood in their Colorado village to rival ambitions in politics. Once close friends, the pair grow apart as Polly evolves into a studious, career focused woman and the narrator meets her again as rival candidates in a race for a fat office in Colorado's capital.

Paulyne Polly Hfe Colorado City Damo Denver Post

Passage From Past: The Passion Play Plans And Humorous Vignettes

A string of 19th century clippings recounts Oscar Sammerstein proposing a New York Passion Play with John Stetson debating cast, plus anecdotes from the New York Times Magazine Supplement about Judge Thurman abstinence, Senator Bacon’s skate crash, and a persistence tale of a determined life insurance agent securing a policy after a harsh rebuff.

Oscar Sammerstein John Stetson Salms Morse New York Stetson the Apostle Morse New York Tribune Judge Thurman Ohio Congress New York Times Magaazine

Care of the nails in Paris manicures guidance

A Paris living woman notes French nail care avoids cuticle knives and steel cleaners. Orange-wood sticks push back cuticles, nails are cleaned after washing, and enamel remains undamaged. French manicures use chamois polish, per-cuticle clipping, emery boards, velvet files, and press back cuticles daily for soft nails. Weekly manicuring and lemon juice for stain removal are advised.

Paris Harper's Basar

A New Field for Young Men in Scientific Forestry

The piece promotes scientific forestry as a promising career for ambitious young men. It notes that foresters can earn salaries comparable to college professors and appeals to those with vigor and a love of nature. It mentions abandoned lands in the United States needing scholarly attention.

Scholarships Awarded at Syracuse Bucknell and Rochester

Legal notices show two scholarships in Syracuse with amounts around 432 dollars, plus one scholarship at Bucknell University and one at the University of Rochester, indicating grants or endowments related to education across these institutions.

Syracuse Bucknell University University of Rochester

Weather and Morals Discussed by Dexter

Professor Dexter of the University of Illinois summarizes a study from Popular Science Monthly showing wind and calm days influence behavior morals and crime. He notes calmer periods reduce serious crimes and that women and children are more affected than men.

Saya Dexter University of Illnois Popular Science Monthly Ile

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