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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1901
Page
7
Publication note from Scranton Pa clarifies that letters submitted must be real-name non anonymous and subject to editorial revision. It mentions condense notices for condolence and advertising content and states classified ads rates available on request.
The reconder announces Mark Ko Edgar as his private secretary with strong training and prior service in the role. His return to the city is welcomed, citing his courteous and efficient conduct during previous service.
In Scranton a year long wave of agitation and strikes has damaged the economy with millions in losses. The community seeks harmony and firm enforcement of property protection to end unrest and restore business confidence. Buffalo Bill praised as a grand figure by residents.
A critique of the public education system highlights dissatisfaction with the balance between commercial training and core academics. The piece notes emphasis on English, literature, and writing over practical arithmetic, risking a generation adept at business but weak in spelling and scholarly rigor. It cites Rev. Wek and Mr Gyvaut urging reform to produce balanced, well educated citizens.
A call for educational reform urges balanced evaluation combining teacher reports and unbiased written exams. It emphasizes strong elementary foundation, nature study and hand training, and advocates public support for the Thirteenth Regiment armory dedication to ensure a grand success.
Magistrate Millir calls Scranton residents to demand proper detention facilities for delinquent and neglected youths under sixteen. The appeal highlights the juvenile court law provisions on arrest, hearings, bail, and separate confinement away from adults, urging immediate action by counsels churches and the public.
The article discusses the upcoming Southern convention in Philadelphia, highlighting speakers like Hoke Smith and Wu Tingfang, and emphasizes Pennsylvania’s role in hosting and benefiting from regional progress and educational outreach. It also covers The Tribune’s educational contest and advertising strategy to boost subscribers and merchant business through the event.
The article notes a state convention planned for Weld dune f1 to 14 with hopes to attract prominent representatives from across the state. It mentions the success of enlarging Lackawanna hospital and a $90 000 appropriation, along with Norristown citizens ready to enact laws to block Mrs Carnegie from donating a library, suggesting debate over a baseball facility as an alternative.
The text presents a garbled discussion of work, discipline, and social expectations with numerous misspellings and stray phrases. It references notions of duty, resistance to idleness, and the value of labor, though specifics and contexts are obscured by corruption. It mentions figures and terms that appear to be names, places, and moral assertions without coherent narrative.
The readable text hints at an account of climate, heat, and discomfort. Mentions an event or figure tied to a future fever and a referenced individual described with uncertain spelling. No clear date, place, or outcome is established in the legible fragments.
The document outlines penalties and regulations under a game and fish act. It details fines for illegal sale and planting of fish, prohibited devices, and licensing rules. It mentions specific sums such as penalties per tenth and per offense, and references fish commissioners and stocking papers.
The Sun notes oil discoveries boost the Southwestern railroads by cutting fuel costs and increasing wealth. It praises oil investment and recommends Pacific Coast and Texas Oil Company as a prime opportunity at 20 cents per share, predicting a rise to 40 cents or higher before year end. The piece cites banking figures and urges quick purchase.
Store notes wash cands and light dress materials as key items for warm weather. Counters overflow with a variety of fabrics and prints. new gems of color and lace stripe effects appear weekly. Mouseline de Soie and lace stripe fabrics are among the latest additions.
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