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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1894
Page
6
The narrator describes entering a moonlit chamber where a lens frame frames a regal dais. Five life like figures lie on a couch as diamonds simulate eyes while a sliding wall reveals a vast hall of treasures and statues before a sudden perilous plunge down a hidden slide.
A narration describes a sudden plunge that slows, ending with breathless arrival at the Sphinx temple. The account notes a stained relic ring, disbelief from listeners, and a vivid dreamlike memory of a perilous descent and the sunless journey beneath.
A scanned column lists numerous professionals in Scranton including Dr G Edgar Dean Hab and Dr A J Connell with office addresses and hours, plus several physicians, surgeons and lawyers. Names include Dr W E Allen Dr L M Gates Dr Ray H Jessup Warren Knapp Patterson Wilcox Bodley and others with offices on Spruce Street Lackawanna Avenue and surrounding streets.
An advertisement from The Republic Savings and Loan Association touts easier loan terms and better yields. It lists Washington Avenue stores and a Scranton wire screen manufacturer as part of its business connections.
Scranton and Lackawanna routes list express and through services with stops at Mauch Chunk, Trenton, Philadelphia, Washington, Bath, Elmira, Cortland, Syracuse, Ithaca, Williamsport, Harrisburg, Baltimore, and more. Includes times 6.06, 6.10, 12.87, 4.00, and connections at Buffalo and Northumberland. Posters urge pocket timetables from M. L. Smith, Lackawanna Avenue office.
Item lists The File Café LS and Prank on Lin Avenue with Ziegler proprietor and G Chenck manager. Location given as Sixteenth Myong block east of Reed Way at Union Square New York. Rates noted as 3.50 per day and up.
Fragmentary OCR lists several architects and offices in Scranton including Davis and von Storch at Commonwealth Building rooms 2 2% and 2, Fr L Walter, Architect, and Brown at Price Building 126 Washington Avenue. Details are incomplete.
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