Summer Shawl Sale At Attractive Prices
A ladies shawl advertisement highlights a light fleecy design suited for cool evenings in the country and at the sea. The seller touts an appealing line offered well below current prices.
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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1894
Page
8
A ladies shawl advertisement highlights a light fleecy design suited for cool evenings in the country and at the sea. The seller touts an appealing line offered well below current prices.
Our stock offers dainty White and Cream fans as graduating gifts priced from 50c to 5 dollars. Selection includes values at 750, 1 dollar, 1.25, 1.50 and up, appealing for gifts and keepsakes.
A fragmented ad describes duck vests for women, not food items but clothing pieces. Available in sizes from 52 to T and priced between $1.50 and $2.00. Double breasted with pearl buttons offered to fashionable buyers.
A local display features a broad selection of trimmed and untrimmed hats and bonnets for women and children offered at moderate prices. The shop emphasizes constant availability and affordable fashion for all ages.
The text discusses glacial actions shaping North American scenery, noting terraces and formations along Cinclimati Hills. It claims a glacial dam across the Ohio River at Cin cinnati during the ice age created a lake region, with evidence first identified in 182 by Professor G Frederick Wright in Wright's Ohio collections.
A peculiar cow bell, shaped and tuned for herd use, stands out from ordinary bells. Thousands are sold annually in the country, with Callinsville producing about nine percent as demand grows for copper covered bells. Western ranches demand remains strong, as bells mark locations of stock and guiding horses or mules, with prices lowered by modern machinery.
Warden Davis in Jackson Michigan notes convicts react to a family dog at the gate. He states that wicked criminals show ferocity or avoid eye contact while better prisoners smile and speak kindly to the animal, illustrating behavior as a moral indicator.
Century old testimonial claim praising Now D by Dr Kings for throat chest and lung diseases. Customers report relief across a range of ailments with guaranteed refund if not satisfied. Free trial bottles offered at Matthew Bro’s Drug Store with large bottle priced at 50c and 1.00.
Councilman Jonesia attends state convention in Altoona representing Archbald lodge of Odd Fellows. Mary Coughlin, 4, dies after brief illness, following the loss of an elder child. sorrow widespread for James and Mary Coughlin family. Edward McDonnell builds a new residence at Wayne Street corner. Congregational meeting set for Monday at the Presbyterian church. Trustees elected: Stephen Cairne, C A Samenon, C Bh. Eaton, I N Davis, Richard Clarkson. Forty hours devotion ends at St Thomas church with a sermon on scandal. Choir performance praised by Allies Annie Brown. Members attended Young Men’s Institute event in Peckville. theater trips noted. Walter Barky recounts navy service aboard Kearsarge and Conning-ton. Marr Kraft wed to G. Locenga of Dunmore. reception held. couple to reside in Dunmore. Mines in the area report strong activity. Delaware and Hudson mines near full employment. Don Donovan vies for tax collector, with Attorney Weileman defending. John Gardella of Jermyn visits.
Susquehanna County notes listing Benjamin Read and wife visiting Binghamton and Gertrude Nichole planning visits in Brooklyn. David Depow of Binghamton former Great Bend hotel owner in town. Mrs Terboss foundations laid for a house on DaBois Street. I H Call of Tie Tumse in town. Kate Gannon from Binghamton returns home after visiting mother. Tom Maguire aims to return after knee injury. Mr and Mrs Joseph McLeod visited New Milford friends. Pat Parry leaves as night caller for years, now to Delaware, Lackawanna, and Western railway work. Joan McAloon of Chase Avenue recovers and returns to work on Delaware, Lackawanna and Western line.
A garbled conversation reveals a judgmental tone about a young woman and a governor plagued by rheumatic illness. Characters Charley George and Dimry discuss appearances and a remedy while referencing a blood eruption complaint and an athletic governor.
Dale Martin of Carbondale won freedom of the city yesterday. The Foresters picnic drew a large crowd and yielded a financial surplus. Harry Skeela visited from Carbondale to join the festivities. About twenty five examined teachers at the Shool Louse under Superintendent W. B. Gillett. Celia Lenning left for Susquehanna home with sister Martha Lenning visiting earlier. Depositions are being taken in borough election cases at Attorney Wedeman's office with Commissioner D. W. Brewster presiding.
Miss Sadie E Ball wed Andrew Dunamore of Wellabors at her mother's East Abet home with Rev Berghaus officiating. Relatives attended. out-of-town guests included John Swinton and Anna Grandt of Port Jervis. Scranton visitors, local social life, and Kirmees events highlighted, with remarks on attendance and fundraising plans.
A fragment from a Carbondale area paper reports the death of J J Jadwin aged 41 at his home on Birkett Street after a long illness, survived by wife and five children. Funeral set for 5 PM Saturday at the residence. Other items note the Ontario and Western company paying employees, a farm fire destroying a Lane property, a local wedding at St Rose church, and a Germania band open air concert at Hotel Anthracite.
A playful rhyme tracing Cantoria’s role from infancy to parenthood as a constant remedy. The verse recalls Castoria in childhood and Cantoria’s continued use with adulthood and offspring.
Festival and social plans fill Jermyn and nearby areas. A New England supper at First Baptist and a church cantata fund raiser draw crowds, while cemetery improvements and local elections stir local interest. Rumor of a new weekly paper and candidate announcements mix with ads and notices across the town.
An old advertisement touts Dr Norwood’s Norway Tine Syrup as a superior confection to treat various ailments. It claims credibility through a physician’s endorsement and promises satisfaction with a money back guarantee.
A garbled historical note discusses a physician linked to the Medico-Chirurgical College in Philadelphia and other institutions. It references claims of broad success, cautious public stance, and a reputation among peers, portraying a debate on medical practice versus popular trust.
The note indicates access to Dr Grewer at Room Sand 6 with no specified date or context.
Taken in milk will sustain a patient’s strength while dieting in severe cases of typhoid fever pneumonia diphtheria and all fevers. It contains the active principles of beef concentrated and acts as a simple and effective food. It will sustain life for weeks unaided as it did in General Grant the late Emperor Frederick and many other distinguished persons. Ask any physician. Sold by all druggists THE HOVINTINE Ct NEW YORE.
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