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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1894
Page
3
A fragmented discourse compares civilization’s fashion with simple island survival gear. It envisions light, practical clothing versus ornate Parisian designs, noting temperate zones as sources of progress while seeking a desert island retreat without candles or clutter.
Three workers were severely burned in a gas explosion at the Bellevuy mine. Rescue crews rushed to the scene and transported the injured to a regional hospital for treatment. Investigators began examining ventilation and gas safety measures.
Report from Taylor details an explosion at the Dollevue mine that left Edward Harris, Edward Harris, James Walsh, and Charles severely burned. Harris suffered burns to hands and ears while Kelly sustained serious head, face, and neck injuries. All were taken home for treatment.
A delightful gathering was held last evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. M. G. Kromer on North Hyde Park Avenue to honor Miss Anna Kromer. The rooms were festively decorated with flowers, guests enjoyed games and other diversions, and refreshments followed in the late hour.
The Tribune Office prints attractive posters for picnic parties excursion parties concerts athletic and other societies at short notice. High quality workmanship and quick turnaround emphasized.
The Total Abstinence union of the diocese will meet at Masonic hall on North Main on Sunday July 8 at 2 PM. Officers for the Marquettes and American True Ivorites were announced for the next three months, with names including John Wettling and Charles Mansfeld. A note mentions a successful Old Folk's concert at Simpson M E church with a well received program of solos and recitations.
The article discusses concerns over lead poisoning from city water and lead pipes. It cites Dr. Ein and Professor Duthiar arguing about water’s effect on pipes and the safety of cisterns, noting that lead pipes may pose danger after long use and that remedies seem obvious.
A story from Lewiston Journal recalls Hamlin and Douglass at a political event where Hamlin refuses a carriage ride and insists on marching with the boys. The scene unfolds near a convention site in Ariatogh county amid muddy roads and escort teams.
The article notes the USDA microscopy division publishing a pamphlet with pictures and descriptions of edible mushrooms. It cites research by Relhausch and Steel on their meatlike nutriment and wide cultivation from caves in France to Tahiti and Japan, with China importing large quantities. A witty exchange and a Michigan barn claim follow.
A social with music for young women will be held at the Young Woman's Christian Association rooms Tuesday evening with ice cream at five cents. A welcome to all young women will be extended by a large social committee. Margaret Jamieson will speak on the Association summer school at Northfield, and the service starts at 6 o clock in the parlors. All young women are invited.
A June 24 excursion to Buffalo and Niagara Falls offers a low round trip price for school teachers scholars and the public. The trip departs Carbondale and Scranton routes with peak travel times listed and children aged five to twelve half price.
Miss Julian Flood visits Pittston while Professor Schmit relocates his music studio to the South Side. Gus Knorr leaves for New York City. Lottie and Millie Stukloover return from Chester Springs. Mrs. Charles Howe recovers from rheumatic attack. Mountain Lake Sports challenge Bowery Boys at Hollow Ground. Elm Street bridge withstood Tuesday storm. Anthony Rogan cited for drinking. Patrick Cosgrove jailed for 30 days. Jacob Demuth and officers listed for Maydanee and Social club. Adam Pently injured after fall from Cedar Avenue tree. expected recovery.
An unclear, fragmented note markets Hood’s Sarcapariiin as a cure to improve strength and mobility after a difficult birth. The text references a sequence of events including a baby born in February and alleged dramatic personal improvements.
A blue and black serge coat with long cut and double breast styling touted as proper attire for tennis and summer wear. The item emphasizes novelty in warm weather outerwear and refined looks for players.
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