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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1895
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR lists Scranton newspaper and administrators with names including Frank Gray and P Kingsbury plus officers H Apple and W Young. It mentions an organization or holding and an official in charge, but details are garbled and unclear.
Rear Admiral Meade has applied for retirement citing a break with the current administration. A New York interview reveals his discontent, while the White House weighs court martial action for allegedly critical remarks about the presidency.
An advocacy piece argues for a federal national health bureau led by a cabinet secretary to coordinate disease data, sanitation, and public welfare. It notes existing federal strengths in animal care and agriculture and suggests utilizing surveying, life-saving, and signal services to build a comprehensive health data system.
The text notes a pending probate bill for organizing a public health department, destined to come before the next Congress. It urges the national legislature to exercise its full authority with strong support.
A Washington dispute over Lorin A Thurston Hawaiian minister centers on his alleged sharing of portions of an official letter with a reporter from Honolulu. The incident sparked criticism of Secretary Gresham and raised questions about diplomatic etiquette and personal correspondence in Washington. The piece also weighs in on monetary standards and comments from Scranton and Buffalo Bill references.
The piece critiques President Cleveland by contrasting his leadership with Andrew Jackson’s, noting flaws in willfulness and reliance on few advisers. It surveys gold production figures, education debates, impeachment court reforms, silver coinage, tariff policy, and public commentary, urging action on monetary and political reform.
A fragmentary verse by Mortimer Collins imagines dawn and dawn's gate as Ivory Gate scenes. It blends nature imagery with fate and longing, ending on a note that dreams may endure beyond the river and worldly turmoil.
The article attacks the New Woman as a social menace, equating her with decay and moral corruption. It argues both sexes share blame, condemns emancipation from traditional duties, and extols orthodox family roles and robust masculine vigor as the path to national vitality.
An aggregation of editorial notes debates and questions on monetary policy including parity of gold and silver a proposed international conference and the role of gold in currency systems. Critics warn against premature sessions without binding currency commitments.
A collage of quips and verses from 19th and early 20th century papers. Lines mock politics and social pretensions while reflecting literary wits. Notable items include quips about elections and social life from Washington Star Detroit Tribune Kansas City Journal Cincinnati Tribune and others.
A selection of aphorisms and quotes on self interest industry silence and virtue from Richter Marsinger Mie Hovee Milton Rochenfoucauld Ruskin Alexander Smith Fisher Ames and Moeninder. The torn text preserves a mosaic of maxims about courage discretion and the cost of words.
Amacchus shares fortune angles for May 13. predictions note Moon rise time and a child’s view of spring. light humor about temperature audits stock exchange grace and royal rumor and advice to avoid risky speculation during travel.
Fragmentary listing shows wood types and quantities including Mahogany Curly Birch Oak and numbers, but lacks complete context or dates. No clear event, person, or organization is identifiable from the readable text.
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