Republican platform and Scranton hospital funding plea
The piece cites the 1892 Republican platform favoring bimetallism and then argues Scranton’s two major charitable institutions need state aid. It denounces proposed cuts to the Lackawanna Hospital and Oral School, notes unequal allocations to other cities, critiques idle state funds, and defends the necessity of the Appellate Court bill for justice administration.
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Scramton
Lackawanna Hospital
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Scranton
Erie
Harrisburg
Lancaster
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia Times
Supreme Court
Reapportionment Debate Echoes in Northeastern Pennsylvanian Press
The piece argues for swift passage of an appellate court bill and warns against political reprisals. It notes growing public demand for honest, equitable reapportionment, urges fair districting for Northeastern Pennsylvania, and mentions editorial praise for local progress and upcoming media ventures.
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Pennsylvania
Senate
Harrisburg
Village Fire Prevention and Dalton Recovery Highlighted
A fire's lessons urge small communities to boost volunteer fire departments with local support and cooperation. Dalton's resilience is praised for planning a substantial rehabilitation after recent losses. The Michigan Legislature advances the Waste anti-treating bill aiming to curb alcohol sales with penalties. The Olyphant Gazette marks eight years of publication with retrospective notes.
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Dalton
Chicago
Michigan
Dickensian Trades and Odd Anecdotes Quiz Readers
A humorously loaded piece catalogs Dickens characters by trades, noting the unusual lack of butchers, then shifts to a foreign journal’s Indian character anecdote. It retells Mose Burgunder’s fence joke and sketches dramatic Africa and Denver monetary tales, ending with a doctor’s humorous dream anecdote.
Night dreams and verse mix in old magazine snippets
A fragmentary read blends a heaven gate dream with a tangled love verse about Molly, John, Frank, Sallie, Nell, and Charlie. It also references Lemuel Bell Quigg narrating a tale about Major Robertson, plus a brief Nature Out of Joint quip about a hot day and fish and mosquitos.
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Lemuel
Horoscope Snippets From A Puzzling Page
A collage of eccentric notes suggests predictions about births and temperaments. It mentions a child born today with nervous traits, Marti the Cuban insurgent leader said to have many lives, and advice about avoiding two faced people. It also notes Fourth of July orations possibly affected by a beer tax. A girl born today is urged to wait for wealth before marriage.
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Panama
Marti
Pennsylvania
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