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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1898

Page

6

Are We Justified in Fighting Spain?

A Toronto Globe editorial weighs neutrality and urges Canada to pick a side in the Cuba crisis. It compares Cuban governance under Spain, tax burdens, and debt to Ontario and questions U S involvement and motives, arguing a strong public sentiment favors ending misrule in Cuba while weighing consequences for Canada.

Spain Toronto Globe Canada United States Uniti Weyler Cuba Tunada Sword's Point West Place Ontario Quebec

Spain's Railways a Century After Opening in 1848

The article surveys Spain's rail system, noting 7,440 miles of track, slow express trains, high passenger fares, and government subsidies funding private lines. It contrasts Spanish practices with Britain, France, Italy, and the United States, detailing operations, safety, and passenger etiquette. It highlights officials’ delays, ticketing quirks, roof-riding passengers, and revenue ideas while citing foreign investment and management.

Ontario Cuba United States Spain New York Sun Kingdom Barcelona Barce- Nota Matare Mature Mediterranean France Great Britain Eharmers Ieee Tussia Italy Ameren Rltronda Chicago Darlington Quincy Viala Ines Securatien

Currency reform plan to shift gold burden to banks

A banking and currency committee synopsis outlines a plan to strengthen public credit without issuing interest bearing bonds. It creates a division of issue and redemption under three comptrollers, transfers excess treasury funds, and replaces greenbacks with national reserve notes. Banks must hold 25 percent reserves in bonds, redeem notes, and may issue notes secured by bonds up to 40 percent of paid in capital with tied tax and grace provisions.

Spain Sevenue Ontario House Banking and Currency Committee United States Treasury Treasury United States Secretary of the Treasury National Reserve

Fat-Forming Food For Thin Children Scott's Emulsion

When children lack weight, the recommended remedy is Scott's Emulsion. For over twenty five years it has helped thin children become plump and strong. Availability listed as 1.00 per bottle with distributors noted as Scott & Bowne, Chemists, New York.

Scott Scott & Bowne Chemisu New York

Four organ grinders on Our street yesterday

A quirky exchange on Our street as a boy recalls four organ grinders visiting yesterday while another boy counters with a mad dog anecdote. The playful line captures local street scene humor in Chicago Tribune style.

Yeaterday Chicago

Doctors debate strength after waking morning illness

A quoted exchange from Detroit Free Press reports a man’s weakness upon rising from bed and a contrasting view that he would not be able to crawl out, illustrating a dispute over health condition and mobility.

Detroit Free Prowse

Advice to Recruits by a Retired Army Officer

A Wishlington resident veteran offers veteran army guidance on discipline and conduct for recruits. He stresses instant obedience, exact drill, camp regulations, clean speech, tidy dress, and bearing off duty, with practical tips on marching, water use, diet, gear, and personal care to forge a disciplined soldier.

Wishlington Mexicvo New York Infantry Warren Sykes’ Division Botley

Incoherent OCR Fragment On Editing and Art Mention

Fragmentary text appears to reference editor opinions and various topics. Names, quotes, and phrases are garbled, making it difficult to extract a clear人物 event, date, or place. The passage seems to touch on publishing, poetry, and art discussions without coherent context.

Unclear bar dispute spills toward store room

A San Francisco Post item describes a long employed barkeeper at a tavern clashing with his employer over familiarity and a potential store room dispute. The proprietor responds with blunt remarks and threats of replacement, culminating in the employee’s decision to resign or protest.

Neelf van Rent San Francisco Post

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