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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1895
Page
4
The quote contrasts bearing others' misfortune and good fortune. It suggests that people possess enough strength to endure others' hardship, while also noting a required restraint or education in reacting to good fortune. The observation frames human resilience and envy.
A 36 inch ten twill serge costs 35 cents per yard, 38 inch twelve twill serge sells for 45 cents, 45 inch eleven twill serge 0.50, 45 inch twelve twill serge 66 cents, and 45 inch fifteen twill serge 75 cents per yard. Special price noted.
The piece argues that the United States should refrain from direct interference in foreign revolutions, citing Daniel Webster's 1850 reply to Austria and contrasting Hungary’s battle for freedom with today’s Cuba crisis. It highlights neutrality, recognition of independent states, and the strategic value of supporting free nations allied to the United States.
Simon Sterne of New York argued before the Wharton school that state regulation of railroads is justified by the vast U S railway mileage. He noted that the interstate system offers a massive reach far beyond existing state controls, highlighting the scope of railroad miles.
The piece argues against state ownership of railways as impractical given scale and capital needs and urges cooperation with private transportation regulation. It notes public interest safeguards and critiques political figures while reflecting on labor disputes, tariffs, and foreign policy opinions typical of the era.
A federal inquiry on the proposed Nicaragua canal finds it impractical with current data and estimates cost near 15.5 million shoring up calls for 250000 more in eighteen months of surveys. It argues the project hinges on US ownership and oversight to ensure a reliable direction and warns against political manipulation.
The bulletin shows 14190 strikes affecting 69167 establishments and 3714406 workers for Jan 1 1881 to Jun 30 1894. Largest year 1890 with 1833 strikes. 1884 had 443. 1885 fewest establishments. Through six months of 1894 about 6144 establishments and 482066 workers affected. New York leads in establishments with 18787. Illinois 12898. Pennsylvania 10661. Major industries include building trades 26880, coal 8018, tobacco 6465, clothing 4454. Total strikers 2854374. 449027 clockouts. 61.00 percent of employment.
The London Daily News praises Mr Bayard's speech criticizing U S voters for protectionist bias and state socialism. It argues protection harms liberty, fosters inequality, and corrupts public life while praising individual freedom as the basis of national prosperity. The piece questions Bayard's mental health and calls his remarks a frantic political diatribe.
Fragmentary notes from an APHORISM style column present scattered observations. The text appears incomplete with phrases like observed truths and brief reflections. Not enough context to determine a clear event, person, or location.
The Philadelphia Inquirer notes the grand opera season will attract Pennsylvanians from Wilkes-Barre and Scranton to Philadelphia, linking cuisine and travel with commerce. Chicago Times-Herald comments on term limits and U S presidents. Washington Star jokes about congressional wage talk and references to colleagues.
A series of satirical quotes from Washington Star and Chicago Times Herald reflect public distrust in politicians. The pieces joke about politicians sharing grief with too many people and critique funeral costs and political habits.
A collage of crosswordlike quotes from several newspapers shows playful takes on punctuation flaws and romantic misunderstandings. The bits include a congress comment turning into an exclamation point and a flirtation reveal misread as a declared poem, plus brief banter about insomnia and a comical line about germs in a kiss.
Astrolabe cast notes a Friday read with hints of Thanksgiving and football yesterday. Young people with long hair or flowers in their buttonhole may show exuberance. avoid overreacting. The column mentions Fanny Davenport’s repertoire and Christian Endeavor prayers for Bob Ingersoll.
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