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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1896

Page

9

Address of the bishops of the Methodist church at Cleveland

The bishops deliver a general conference address praising growth in membership and education while urging moral reforms. They call for continued support for Freedmen’s Aid, city evangelization, Epworth leagues, and church extension. They warn against amusements and intoxicants, urge probity in politics, and advocate education funding, arbitration, and fair labor practices within a Christian framework.

The Methodist Church Cleveland General Conference Church of the Hving King of Kings Annua Church Church Triumphant Boston New York Pittsburg Baltimore Cincinnati Cleveland Detroit Chicago Kansas City Denver Natonal City Evangelization Union Christ Hell Jesus General Conference United States

Theosophy in Anecdote and the Blavatsky Circle

A Chicago Times Herald summary notes theosophical figures and events centering on Madame Blavatsky and Colonel Olcott. It describes post mortem plans, possible successor debates, and contested claims of miracles, while detailing salons, rivalries, and dramatic episodes from the occult movement in America and India.

Chicaco Times-Herald Ka- Valsky W.Q. Jude London India America Judge United States Elliott B. Page Ife Tyne Ike Chicago New York Kut Hun Blavatsky Americs Raddy Kothera Aprit Medicime Henry G. Olcott Kavateky Heraelf Addy Olcott Theosophical Society Mahatmas Colonel Olcott Mahatma Catherine of Russia Prince Louis Napoleon I T Bombay Mr. Sennett Simla A. P. Sennett Sennett Simia England

His Last Blow Out in New York

A farmer announces a final New York blowout and prepares to depart, undressing, packing coins, wallet, and ticket under a pillow, and securing a fire escape exit while insisting he will still take chances.

N’york N' York New York

Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Promoted Worldwide

Mrs Winslow says the soothing syrup has been used for over fifty years by mothers for teething children with perfect success. It soothes the child, softens the gums, relieves all pain, cures wind colic and is the best remedy for diarrhea. Sold by druggists everywhere. Be sure you ask for Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup and pay twenty cents a bottle.

Nervous dyspepsia and Stuart's Tablets touted

A letter from A. W. Sharper of Indianapolis praises Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets for curing nervous dyspepsia and related symptoms. The testimonial claims gains in flesh and sleep, with the product said to cure sour stomach gas loss of flesh appetite sleeplessness palpitation heartburn and headache. The notice lists address and price 69 cents and urges sending for a book.

Stuart A. W. Sharper Prospect St Indianapolis Ind Pepeia Sulvey Suisis Wittern Stuart Co Marsh Mic

Lindon W Bates hydraulic dredger revolutionizes river navigation

The Chicago Times-Herald reports Linden W Bates, a hydraulic engineer from Chicago, has developed a giant hydraulic dredger that dramatically lowers river depths by cutting channels through bars. Tests show throughput above 6 000 yards per hour with potential bonuses and wide applicability to the Mississippi and other major rivers.

Chicago Times-Herald Washington Chicago Linden W. Bates Nicaragua Mississippi St. Louis Gulf of Mexico Illinoia River Bates Memphis Treasury Missouri Tilinois Sacramento Volea Danube Dniener Feogly India la Plata

Amber Mouthpiece Debate Over Briarwood Pipe

A buyer questions a three inch amber mouthpiece on a briarwood pipe while a dealer explains the piece is 90 percent amber and made by a melting process. He notes genuine cut amber is scarce and overpriced, with some “amber” pieces being aged stock from years past.

Briarwood England New York Meerschaums Briarwoods

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