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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1901
Page
7
In Honesdale on November 28 the Relief Guild of the Christian Endeavor plans a collection at the Presbyterian chapel from 3 to 5 pm to fund Thanksgiving dinners for local families. Community notices report sermons, union services, and a death in town, with various local responses and upcoming public works projects.
Thanksgiving services will be held at the Methodist Protestant church at 000 mm with a donation in the Baptist parsonage for Rev George Gth. All invited. Mr Warren Stekle and family of Gravity visited John Van Stiekle’s home. West of Thoyval visited relatives. Frances Footells returned from a trip among friends in Alor Cow. Mrs D B Clotiae aond of Moscow spent the week here.
A 19th century advertorial urges mothers to use Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription to gain strength for motherhood. It claims the remedy nourishes nerves, improves appetite and sleep, and avoids narcotics. A testimonial from London praises the medicine’s role in a healthy first birth and recommends the full medical adviser booklet.
A jury deliberated from Saturday noon until Monday morning before delivering a verdict in a civil case involving Apel to Die Scranton Tihane Montrose and several railway defendants. The plaintiff's suit sought damages over alleged misconduct by the Doetiware Luckownanna and Western Railroad Company.
Fragmentary text notes an open house and mentions visitors well recommended, including A. A. Clark, Co. Hull of Dundad, and John Chambers of Chicago arriving for a funeral, indicating a local event with attendees and business context.
Spioil to te Scranton Tribune Pauctoryville Nov 2 Mrs Courtney Siyder Nicholson spent a few days with her ant Mrs A A Brown County Committee halward Vitghn died at the German Hospital Philadelphia Saturday morning after appendicitis Funeral for the Masonic fraternity will be held today at Mehoopany Meetings at the Mehoohureh are well patronized and jure successful good sermons are being delivered the indel is exceedingly no The meetings will he continued
A sprawling Montrose page records a jury sworn in a case to resume today with Ex-Sheriff H A Leonard visiting, while local residents including Gregory Sevatt, W H Dennis Jr, and pastor Benedict are noted for travels, roles, or promotions. Entries mention election bids for sheriff, a diphtheria outbreak closing Lanehorne school, temperance Sunday, and upcoming events from the Chester Colored Concert to Village Hall performances. Funeral notices and business updates from Nicholson and Green Ridge close the column.
D. W. tiger visits Montrose on business. Isa Darrow Rose Wescott and others attend a temperance meeting in South New Milford. Thanksgiving union services planned at Tahop an Methodist church. YPCCEO social and business meeting next Friday at Presbyterian church. Drama Viele Rube offered for New Milford Hose Company benefit. No school Friday after Thanksgiving. Wyld C. society hosts beet gathering at Mrs Snyder's Friday afternoon.
Farmers of Susquehanna County will meet at the Methodist Episcopal church in Hopbottom on December 4 for their annual institute. An evening entertainment is planned and ladies attending will be served dinner. Mrs B J Ja uckson Juive recently moved to Newark Valley, and Mrs Co OD Roberts and Mrs Web Town were in Beranton county for visits. Mrs Laura Shieh, formerly of three, is visiting friends and has had several improvements on her property. A free sacred concert at the Universalist church is scheduled for Sunday evening December 1. Mes D Wrobert and son Jenn leave for New York Tuesday to spend Thanksgiving with friends.
Special to the Tribune reports Hallstead activity including a new county measure and a cabinet-conceived event. Mentions James Flok of Fravilin Moths, a deputy registrar, legal depositions, and a general sense of preparations for Thanksgiving Day amid ongoing local issues and a line stoppage on wires near Vonone mountain.
Stock prices slipped under persistent selling pressure with New York Central gaining 4% while other rails lagged. Copper rose on short-covering amid legal action fears and readings and southern rail shares edged up slightly but failed to spark a broad rally.
Corrected by VW. G Bale lists prices for corn meal and dairy items. Labor claims and miscellaneous items are noted with unit prices such as beans per inch and potatoes per bushel with onions and green peas priced per bushel. Flow and patent details appear in the listing.
Fragmentary OCR text with scattered place names and notes on markets and sales. Mentions Duluth and Minneapolis areas, various dates and figures, vague references to sellers and buyers, and inconclusive market observations.
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Fragmentary OCR passage describes various livestock terms and prices with many garbled phrases. It mentions goats, stock notes, and unspecified values like four thousand dollars, but the overall meaning is obscured by errors and nonsensical insertions.
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A dense OCR of job ads from a Scranton area paper shows numerous "wanted" notices for domestic work and related roles. Listings include general housework, hotel staff, cooks, laundresses, and a few factory or office positions with contact details and locations in Pennsylvania towns.
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