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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1901
Page
5
A notation records an entry at CorroMee in Scranton, indicating participation by individuals with a likely event or gathering in the Pennsylvania city. The fragment preserves local context and place names without broader background.
Readable fragments show no clear events or identifiable persons, places, or organizations. The piece appears garbled with stray letters and incomplete phrases offering no factual report to summarize.
Residents bitterly oppose the costly street lighting that follows delays and poor planning. They complain the city must pay for lighting that yields little convenience and worsens public nuisance, causing frustration among long-suffering locals.
A misread article reflects on a U S Post Office plan discussed by Superintendent Michon about expanding coal and rural delivery. It notes anticipated costs and community impacts for urban and rural readers amid calls for improved mail and travel facilities for farm families.
A discussion on improving U S diplomacy training cites Frederick’s analysis and World’s Work material. The piece notes calls for practical apprenticeships, broader business experience, and flexible postings to strengthen consular work and outcomes abroad. It references experts and American and foreign comparisons in training and staffing.
The U S Steel president M Sehwah plans a Homestead manual training school with architect plans approved and the building set to rise. The Philadelphia Post questions the president’s stance on attending the PHanathan legialaiore visit and travel.
The readable text notes disputes over Christian meaning in ship launches and protests, a Treasury controversy over Thanksgiving funds for President McKinley, and mixed remarks on public sentiment. It mentions Commissioner General Peek and patrols around postal services, Burward Atkinson, and comments on ballot reform amid market panic and oil wells.
A garbled column blends figures and names in a frenzied, humorous outline of a human nature study. It catalogs characters and places with scattered phrases, suggesting a satirical or fictional mock-essay on behavior, language, and society.
An OCR fragment from a New York item mentions Joe and Ena Mae and references an invasion of human rigs to Houston. Details are unclear due to damaged text, with no clear dates or full names.
The readable passages reference Mesico and surrounding areas, noting American inhabitants and Spanish influence. It mentions population, capital, and civic notes, with scattered descriptions of streets, institutions, and events. The text weaves between places, people, and dated observations in a museum-like catalog style.
The advertisement highlights seasonal updates in the Nepligee Shirt with new fabrics and patterns. It emphasizes caledon fabrics and patterns from reputable manufacturers ensuring fit and comfort. It notes varieties including BRENCH MADRAS GINGHAMS TINE SCOTCH GINGHAMES and STRIPED SILK GINGHAMS.
A new material is expected to be received with general favor. Officials indicate positive reception and potentialwide use, though details on application and sourcing remain scant.
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