Scranton Ad Notices Listing Names
Local notice lists names appearing in an advertisement section for classified notices in Scranton Pennsylvania. The fragment provides partial magazine-like text with names and references to publication status.
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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1894
Page
4
Local notice lists names appearing in an advertisement section for classified notices in Scranton Pennsylvania. The fragment provides partial magazine-like text with names and references to publication status.
Elowation above tide 749 feet marks the city as extremely healthy with an estimated population over 18 million and 20 599 registered voters. Reports show 12 000 school children and $700 000 school property value while bank deposits average 10. The piece claims a prime point in the United States to establish new industries, notes population growth and the coming holiday season with stores glowing and merchants busy as The Tribune promotes its advertising reach.
The Denver News argues the Populists should ease their paternalistic stance and push free silver at a 16 to 1 ratio to win western backing. It warns against broad alliances with radical reformers, citing eastern sentiment shifting toward fair silver concessions and cautious conservatism. The piece notes the Luzerne delegation backs Fred W. Pleitz for chief clerk, praising his loyalty and work ethic.
Kate Field critiques General Booth visiting the United States to raise 300000 for Darkest England. She argues England, the wealthiest nation, is everyone’s creditor, funding China Japan Egypt and the Americas while debtors suffer under coercive costs and bayonets or whips.
The piece contrasts American charity toward debtors with English responses, urging focus on domestic relief over foreign missions and noting the era’s philanthropic debates. It also praises Beranton theatergoers for a Thanksgiving performance of Rip Van Winkle and the enduring artistry of Mr. Jefferson.
A long critique urges libel reform and supports press freedom while condemning partisan juries. It argues for bond requirements to deter frivolous suits and cites Pennsylvania and public charity ideas as potential models. It references Li Hung Chang and Li’s absenteeism, temperance unions, and forestry laws as broader reform examples.
In a Wilkes-Barre Louder editorial, Scranton's boosters praise the city's past feats and future potential. A local divine sermon extols Scranton as a center of wealth from coal and industry, while critics note warnings about government and corruption, urging honesty and reform.
Column argues the Democratic party harbors a Bourbon faction opposing reform after the Civil War and political missteps. It traces a cycle of resistance, repudiation of Tilden, and late shifts, noting the rise of Ingersollism and labeling Jeremiah as the first Mugwump.
In recent months radical changes in parlor styles have favored buyers. New patterns are cheaper, allowing customers to furnish parlors in up-to-date fashion. Exhibit showcases numerous coverings, with 158 complete items available for selection.
Pittsburg resident Miss Elizabeth Voltz outlines a plan to create church based beneficiary societies lodging monthly assessments to build a relief fund. The goal is to aid the physically disabled and honest unemployed while preserving privacy and avoiding public attribution of aid.
The piece rails against post event commentary that builds a man of straw to mock and topple. It argues commentators rush to condemn what he did or said, crafting an imagined opinion to splash him publicly.
A lyrical autumn reflection by Margaret Sangster describes trees shedding leaves on a sunny day. The speaker notes finishing work and preparing gowns of red yellow and brown before frost. Children may glimpse the bare branches as winter approaches.
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