McKinleys Canton Home Described in Detail
The Buffalo Express sketch notes the Canton residence of ex governor McKinley and his wife Ida Saxton. It depicts the simple house, the ex governor office with portraits and a busy daily routine including letters, papers, drives, walks, and receiving guests. It highlights Mrs McKinleys frail health, her interest in crocheting slippers, and the couple’s public accessibility and fondness for entertaining.
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Canton
McKinley
Lincoln
Grant
Gen. Gibson
William E. Gladstone
Ohio Light Artillery
Mr. McKinley
James Boyle
Boyle
England
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Cincinnati Commercial Gazette
Mrs. McKinley
Baxton
Congressional
Lynch
William McKinley
White House
Paradise Alley
Major McKinley
Garfield
McKinley on Protection and the Protective Tariff
The speech explains a protective tariff as a revenue source that taxes competing foreign goods while exempting non competing and essential imports. It argues tariffs push foreign producers to bear the burden and safeguard American industries and workers. The policy seeks to shield home markets from cheaper foreign products.
Senator Harris Meets Longtime Constituent in Light Exchange
A Harris constituent meets the senator for the first time in twelve years. The cordial greeting includes joking assertions about aging and health. The constituent quips about paying doctors bills, prompting the senator to move for an executive session and present a bill of explanations.
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Senator Harris
Mr. Harris
Choral Controversy at Glamorgan Eisteddfod Ends in Riot Laughter
An immense eisteddfod at Porth Glamorgan features Merthyr and Dowlals choirs. A mis announced award sparked a riot threat until police restored order. Dan Davies crowned choral king amid clashes and a stone attack on him.
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Dan Davies
Porth
Glamorganshire
South Wales
Merthyr
Dowlais
William T. Samuel Rose
Rogers
Eisteddfodau
Aberdare
Eisteddfod
Dr. Rogers
Harry Evans
Evans
Dowlals
Welsh Language, Eisteddfod Banner, and Welsh Poems Noted
A Welsh article highlights Miss L M Evans weaving the Gorsedd banner for the Llandudno national eisteddfod, to be presented by Sir Arthur Stepney. It also mentions Rev William Barry publishing Welsh Hillside Saints in memory of pulpit giants, plus guidance on enjoying Trefriw mineral spring with caution and the iron sulphate tonic characteristics.
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South Wales Daily News
L. W. Dillwyn
F. R
Swansea
London Gazette
Court House
Llangyfelach
Llandilotalybont
Cardiff Technical School
L. M
William Barry
Pontypridd
Gwilym Taf
John Jones
Blaenanerch
David Willams
Trocdrhindalar
John Jenkins
Trefriw
Conway
North Wales
Incomplete Hymn and Patent Medicine Ad Note
Fragmented national hymn text attributed to Rev D D Jenkins includes praise for Columbia and its symbols. The ad promotes Detchon’s Vitalizing Sarsa parilia Pills with claims of curing nervous diseases and boosting vitality, listing prices and the Scranton druggist Carl Loreng at 418 Lackawanna Avenue.
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Detchon
Carl Loreng
Scranton
Lackawanna Avenue
New Man discusses Mrs and Merits of Pink Pills
In the Columbia Herald an item frames a male subject as a “new man” while recounting a prior report on J. M. Foster’s claimed cure of locomotor ataxia with Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. A Southport youth N F Murphy voices gratitude, detailing illness from grippe to bilious attacks and lung weakness.
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Many
Mariana
Ozro
J. M. Foster
Carter
Creuck
Hierald
Dr. Williams
Foster
Mo Strong
Murphy
The
Herald
Williams
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Company
Schenectad In. Y
Scranton Wholesale Listings by Store and Goods
A long OCR fragment lists numerous Scranton area businesses and their goods including bedding, carpet cleaning, china and glassware, flour and grain, dry goods, engines and boilers, furniture, hardware, groceries, watches, jewelry, clothing, hotels, and more. It catalogs firm names and street addresses such as The Fashion 106 Lackawanna Avenue, The T. H. Watts Co 723 W Lackawanna Ave, Rogers A E 25 Lackawanna, Inglis J Scott 419 Lackawanna, and Radio Bros 123 Penn, among others. The item reads like an informal classified directory of vendors and products available in the Lackawanna region.
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Mkinley
Buffalo Express
Newr York Thibune
Dowials
DR. Rodgers Makes Wrong
Bridgend
Glamorgan
Coity
Cardiff
Merthyr Mawr
Penypont
Rhydagior
South Glamorgan
Pontfaen
Cowbridge
Maendy
Tymaen
George Nicholson
Nicholson
Newcastle
Messrs. Wyndham
Franklyn
Arkwright
Richard Price
Tynton
Llanfeinor
Neath
Samuel Jones
Pentwyn
Carmarthenshire
Talgarth
Vavasor Griffths
Samuel Price
Watts
London
Price
Cefn Ydfa
Arthur J. Williams
Coedymaster
Balla-Bangor College
William Lloyd
Holyhead
Bala College
Silyn Moana
D. Price
Silonh
Mor Kan
St. Clears
Bankyfelin
Mr. Morgan
Liainyfawyr
Bethlehem Congregational Church
Bethlehem Church
Wales
Rhondda
Columbia
D. D. Jenkins
Uniondale
Royal Welsh Ladice
Mme. Novello Davies
Wilkes-Barre
Young Men's Christian Association
Wberry
Brave and the Free
Erie Medical CO
Buffalo, N.Y
Ricker
Ramsey
Tennessee
the Herald
Columbia, Tennessee
SUARE
Ealing
UARE
Iron and Steel
Sittembender
Bankswanna Trust and Gate Deposit Co Grobants’ and Mechanics
Lackn
Ors’ National
Lackawanna
West Side Bank
N. Main
Gcranton Savings
Wyoming
Geranton Bedding Co
Lacka
China
Rupprecht, Louis
Iwutiama, En D. & Bro
Ees Weston i Soeas & Co
Lacks
Monumental Works
Owens Bros
Adams Avenue
Scranton Dairy Co
Penn and Linden
Dickson Manufacturing Co
Dale & Stevens
Cleveland
A. 3
Kelly & Healey
Lata Et
Finley
P. B
la Limb
Keiler
Luther
T. H. Watts Co
W. Lacka
Scranton Supply and Mach. Co
Lowley, P. F
M. T
Harness & Saddlery Hardware
Frits G. W
Keller & Harris
Penn
Ee Kelly
Megargel & Connell
Fran Franklin
Porter
John T
Levy &Co
I Frame & Geet Co
Laskawanna
Walsh, Edward J
Furniture
Hill & Connell
Washington
Carriagh
Blume, Wm. & Son
Spruce
Cowles
W. C
Rogers, A. E
BOOTS
Goodman's Shoe Store
Barbour
Home Credit House
Williams, Samuel
Scranton House
Depot
Inglis
J. Scott
Goldsmith Bros
Wall Paper
Ford, W. M
Brown
Goranton Candy Co
Athletic Goods
Florey
C. M
Gunster & Forsyth
N. P. Rin
Snook
8. M
Olyphant
Winke
J. C
Rand Union Tea Co
Main
Clark, G. R. & Co
Caterer
Huntington, J. C
Pirte
J. J
Raub
A. R
McGarrah & Thomas
Lorentz
Linden & Wash
Davis
G. W
Main and Market
Peckville
Davies
John J
Simwell
V. A
Linden
Green
Joseph
Crockery and
Broker and Jeweler
Radio Bros
Kresky, B. H. & Co
Stone Bros
Parker
EB. R
Daryl
Benjamin & Benjamin
Franklin & Spruce
Merchant Tailor
Roberts
J. W
Belle
J. Lawrence
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