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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1894

Page

4

Scranton Post Office Entry of Second Class Mail

The text appears to list names and titles including y. P. Kingsbury Paco and Gen's Mom H. Ripple Gec v ano Treas Livy S. Richard Barron W. W. Davis Sureniarenoenr W. W. Youngs Roy Mano's with references to New York Cruise and TRINTNE Building. Frank and Gray manager. Entered at the post office at Scranton Pennsylvania as second-class mail matter.

Y. P. Kingsbury Paco Gen H. Ripple Gec'v Ano Treas Livy S. Richard Barron W. W. Davis Sureniarenoenr W. W. Youngs Roy Mano's New York Trintne Frank 6 Gray E. Grewer Philadelphia Postofice Pennvenue Spruce Street University of Pennsylvania Medico-Chirurgical College of Philadelphia EB. Grewer Old Post Office Uilding Peon Avenue Scranton

Scranton City Backed By Voters And Industry Optimism

Scranton touts itself as a healthy growing metropolis in 1514 with 108000 population estimate, 2059 registered voters, $750000 school property value, 12000 school children, and $14 average bank deposit. The piece states cheap electric power, calls Scranton best site for new industries, and comments on factory inspector selection and political opinion.

Penn-sylvania Niagara United States Feneral Hastings Delaney Voloud Joseph A. Scranton Philadelphia Times

Thanksgiving Day Reflections On Liberty And Gratitude

An editorial tribute to Thanksgiving as an American holiday tied to Christian liberty and self government. It laments modern distractions like football and games, urges reverence for Pilgrim heritage, and advocates sharing bounty with those in need as the true centerpiece of the feast.

Pilgrim Fathers Uberty

Clergymen divide on Sunday opening of dram shops

A New York column surveys eleven clergymen on the question of Sunday liquor sales through Albany reform. Some favor limited hours to aid the poor, others oppose any concession to saloons. The debate contrasts open noon to 10 pm access with calls to curb or bar Sunday sale.

New York Albany E. Walpole Warren Church of the Holy Trinity Joseph H. Rylance St. Mark's D. Parker Morgan Church of the Heavenly Rest Arthur Brooks Church of the Incarnation William HH. P. Faunce Fifth Avenue Hapitat David H. G. Greer St. Bartholomew's William §. Rainford St. George's John Hall Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church George KR. Houghton Church of the Transfiguration Henry A. Stimson Broadway Tabernacle Howard Duffield Old Flint Church

Saloon politics and Tammany power in New York critique

An opinion piece condemns saloon influence in New York politics and Tammany Hall, arguing for strict saloon restrictions rather than promoting alcohol as a civic remedy. It critiques clergy backing open doors and urges public sentiment to protect the vulnerable and demand reform.

New York Tammanylam Aheast

Our Country Through Crisis and Convicts' Labor Dilemma

Bishop Keane reflects on Americas crisis with industrial unrest and the peaceful federal solution. The piece argues free government and national harmony guided by American wisdom, then considers convict labor as a practical, humane response to unemployment and road-building needs amid political debate.

Keane Catholic University At Washington Kigway Hoa Europe Free America New York

Police Civil Service Idea Faces Municipal Power Risks

A proposal discussed by Pennsylvania city police chiefs would create civil service rules to govern appointments and promotions in incorporated cities. Chief Simpson of Philadelphia questioned timing, believing reform premature, while warning that unchecked mayoral power could threaten fair governance of police forces.

Philadelphia Simpson Pennsylvania

Scranton Police, Mayors, and Civic Prudence Discussed

The article surveys Scranton's police record amid calls for caution with mayoral power. It contrasts past restraint with the need to follow established beat precedents to avoid public dissatisfaction or scandal. It ends with reflections on charity and civic duty in society.

Scranton Pennsylvania

Early Thanksgiving Across English and American Traditions

The article traces origins of Thanksgiving from Hebrew tabernacles to the first national English Thanksgiving in 1888, noting two English thanksgivings this century and earlier New England practice dating to 1633. It records first national proclamations during the Revolutionary War and Lincoln era, ending with annual presidential proclamations since then.

Journal of Education Tabernacles Prince of Wales New England Massachusetts Bay Colony Congress Lincoln

A Deacon Delivers Rebuke at Revival Meeting

A revival scene features a deacon’s stern rebuke as a speaker questions a wandering party. A life insurance agent interrupts, insisting on sincerity and loyalty, while addressing a distraught Sally amid tense exchanges in a church setting.

Puck Sally

Parlor Furnishings Exhibit Impresses Shoppers

In recent months radical changes in styles have benefited buyers as new patterns cost less than older ones. The exhibition offers attractive parlors furnishings and a wide stock of coverings with 18 complete items to choose from.

Bishop Keane on Bigotry and American Unity

The Commercial Advertiser condemns religious bigotry as un-American and harmful to national unity. It argues that religious sectarianism undermines liberty and disabled harmony, urging honesty and patriotism while predicting the inevitable defeat of sectarian zeal. It calls for universal trust and a reject of sectarian foment.

America

New Publications Highlight Early 20th Century Magazines

The Wilkes-Barre News-Dealer and other titles announce new and established publications. Mentioned are Picture Magazine from Pose Publishing New York, Pittston Saturday Argus with editor H W Dony, Chap Book from Stone & Kimball Chicago, and Demorest's Magazine praised for its home and fashion guidance.

Wilkes-Barre Little Picture Pose, Publishing Company Times Building New York Pittston H. W. Dony Stone & Kimball Chicago Beat Drummond McChire Dwight L. Moody Mee Clare Demorest America

Thanksgiving Day Poem Reflects Wealth and Home Fires

In stock and cellar bay and bin the harvest rests and orchard wealth is stored. We meet by fireside to share a feast and bid toll of troubles away. The scene paints Indian summer haze, birds and stream, and a hawk in the sky as autumn fades. Around the ample board we seek cheer and lasting friendships.

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