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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1896

Page

4

Palmer declines wealth as sole test for Congress bid

Ex Attorney General Palmer tells Wilkes-Barre Record he would seek Congress only if the office is pursued on merit and not bought by delegates or money. The piece notes this stance as a call for clean party primaries, contrasting it with current political pressures and urging citizen action in Luzerne County.

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Anthracite coal supply and market balance warned

The Bond Record warns that current annual capacity of the anthracite region runs about 7,000,000 tons while demand is about 46,000,000 tons, a surplus of 21,000,000 tons, risking price collapse and stockpiling. Wyoming and Lehigh regions near maximum output, Bebuyikill development constrained, transportation lands costly, urging prudent management to protect profits and reserves for investors.

Wyoming Lehigh Hazleton Bebuyikill

Electric light and transport future by electric power

The Philadelphia Press outlines a forecast where cheap light arrives via vacuum illumination and glow from a future electric economy. Compressed air and electric motors could replace gas, trolley wires, and horse delivery, reshaping cities and industry within a decade or two.

The City of the Future Promises Quiet Rails And Clean Air

A projection describes a near future city with rail transport on silent motors, asphalt streets, and minimal street dust. With no horses or coal deliveries, smoke and ashes decline, air improves, and homes gain easy warmth and light as the century progresses.

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Daily Horoscope and Scranton Sports Snippet

Amaccus predicts a snowstorm for June and notes former McKinley opponents losing in wet weather. The Scranton ball club faces roast from umpires as Eastern league pennant chatter lingers, while a late June weather alert aims to save a grass crop before the beetle arrives. Amechus' Advice cautions against bicycling after World soda water consumption.

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Why One Girl Has Three Or Four Engagement Rings

A Washingtor Star poem mocks public debate on ethics and sociology by asking why a single girl possesses multiple engagement rings. The satirical verse links national concerns to personal vanity and consumption.

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