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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1898
Page
4
A fragmented 1898 notice from Scranton details a role for the Foreign Advertising Agent at 141 Nassau New York Drive and references city leadership tension. It hints at voters backing a progressive yet prudent ticket to spur policy shifts and party prelims.
The article reviews international responses to the American ultimatum to Spain over the Philippines. It contrasts critics who deem $20,000 inadequate with others who urge restraint and adherence to McKinley era policy. It notes comparisons to Germany and France and critiques Spain’s colonial record, urging a measured stance and condemning censure of the United States. It also mentions internal Republican squabbles over leadership and strategy.
In a high profile sequence Senator Quay faces charges over the People's Bank mismanagement, with open court scrutiny anticipated to decide innocence or guilt. The piece also notes U S openness in the Philippines and touches on Christian science trials amid public debate.
The readable text describes disability, medi cal practices, and wartime healing methods with emollients and female observers, referencing midsummer conflict and a ritual-like procedure. The passage is fragmented and lacks clear events, dates, or identifiable entities.
The Thirteenth regiment and other volunteer units will be equipped soon with KragJorgensen rifles. The piece argues for rapid reorganization of the National Guard, ends disorganization from the Spanish War, and cites modern armaments and global duties. It notes comparisons among Mauser, Lee Metford, and KragJorgensen rifles and calls for broader military readiness.
The piece highlights J G Hemment's wartime photography from Cuba to Santiago and Camp Wikoff, his book Cannon and Camera, and Harold Frederic's Market-Prince. It previews Warpers Magazine December content and Harper's magazine features, plus a letter from N M Miller defending individual coal operators' role in Scranton's economy.
A periodical summary discusses Anglo American views on US expansion and cooperation, praising civilizational aims and warning against European entanglements. It notes essays on women in money matters, Christmas themes, and holiday decoration, with reviews of Scribner’s Christmas issue and forthcoming works by Davis, Brevoents, Steevens, and etiquette guides.
A short poem from the Atlanta Constitution urges gratitude in all seasons and moods. It celebrates daily small mercies, sunsets, blossoms, birdsong, and helpful acts as reasons to give thanks regardless of circumstances.
A garment room advertises forty seven sample jackets not repeated, with retail values from fifteen to thirty dollars, now marked to sell from seven ninety eight to nineteen and eight, presenting an exclusive chance for shoppers seeking quality and savings.
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