Scranton Tribune Began Publication Details
The Scranton Tribune announces its daily and Sunday editions from The Tribune Publishing Company. It notes price at fifty cents a month and lists New York office and advertising agent details. It states letters must bear the writer's real name for publication.
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Scranton Tribune
Daly
The
Tribune Publishing Company
New York
Naceno
Epnee
the Tribune
Alwayes
A County and State Ticket in Scranton Press
The piece urges Lackawanna county voters to elect commissioners and judges for three years, backing Republican candidates Morris, Penman, Burnett, Johns, and Kiefer. It lauds Burnett’s service, notes primaries favoring local GOP nominees, and warns that unity now boosts a future presidential victory. It links local elections to national politics and South African tension.
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Lackawanna County
Supreme Court
Superior Court
Burnett
Phillippines
Rormand
Commonwealth
Reeder
Philippine
Morris
Penman
Watsaet
Messrs
Johns
Kiefer
Tryde Park
Arbitration views on approximating justice and its acceptance
An interview with a member of the arbitration center notes that each arbiter held distinct merits, leading to a practical compromise by splitting differences. The writer warns that such approximations risk undermining the public’s faith in arbitration, especially in disputes beyond territorial ownership like the Alaska boundary.
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Heart of Arbitration
Pritish Guinna Sani Venesielo
Sputanis
Canada
Abbreviated critique of arbitration and Texas reference
The text attacks arbitration as potentially eroding justice by averaging claims and enabling bogus territorial demands. It warns of highway robbery glamorized by biased awards and calls for overcoming this objection for arbitration to gain favor. It notes unsettling Texas rhetoric and questions Democratic reactions to it.
Scranton Times questions expansion motives after war
The Scranton Times criticizes expansionism and argues the war against Eppain had no stated goal of territorial gain. It recalls past wars to show expansion was not a declared purpose and accuses supporters of political motives behind annexation and Cuba policy.
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George
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Pene
Mexico
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France
Provesa
Germany
Alsace-Lorraoiine
Scranton Times
Pewey
Philippines
Bryan
Cuban small farmers seek fair mortgage funding scheme
Sympathy from the Cuban small farmers who lack capital are blocked by no fair lending system. The Circulo de haciendados presented to Governor Brooke a reconstruction plan for rural districts with merit, proposing distribution of oxen and farming implements to residents based on province population and farm numbers. Each caballeria would receive one ox and two ploughs, with owner tenants eligible, and local juntas to approve applications in secret sessions.
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Brooke
Imland
Secretary of Agriculture
Cuba
Wood
Wilson
Lee
Uplift Plans and Political Rhetoric Across the Philippines
The article describes allocations and installment payments for oxen and farming implements under a colonial aid program, criticizing General Brooke for not fostering self-sufficiency in Cuba. It argues Filipino liberation under American rule should balance freedom with order and progress, and notes public reactions to embezzlement cases and a wind naming incident.
Agilent Geiger in Early New York Tales
George Geiger, described as an agilent tran in Illinois country stores, grows wealthy and jovial before a remote church pew incident in Trinity Church leads to a lifelong friendship. The piece recalls Rev. Cortland Myers and General Horace Porter at a Washington Birthday banquet, hinting at Brooklyn churchgoing norms and a humorous exchange about speaking lengths.
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Geber
New York
Trinity Church
Lewson
Geiger
Chris
Cortland Myera
Horace Porter
Washington
Brooklyn
Porter
Portraits and manners at Lafayette visit in 1824 tale
A fragment from Harper's Magazine recounts an 1824 Lafayette visit to Norfolk and a Baltimore schoolgirl’s request for a lock of his hair, illustrating the era’s genteel pretensions and social exchanges. The encounter blends polite chatter with hints of complex family ties and the era’s autograph custom.
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Feardont
Baltimore
Lafayette
Norfolk
Harper’s Magazine
Hale
Blaine Puts Language Rule Above Japanese Post
In a anecdote from the Saturday Evening Post a scene features Secretary of State Blaine testing a consular applicant Samuel Kimberley of Baltimore. Kimberley struggles to respond in Japanese prompting the post to note Blaine’s policy of preferring applicants who speak the language of the host country.
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Jamon G. Blaine
Japan
Samuel Kimberley
Heltimore
Pervice
Central America
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Inline
Saturdy Evening Post
Obituary Sketch of a Retiring Lady in Providence
A rural subscriber chats with an editor about writing an obituary for an aging, retiring woman. The humorous exchange covers age unknown, habits, and the editor’s insistence that Providence takes her. The piece underlines discretion and local tone in memorial notices.
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Atlanta Constitution
When the World Is Free Dream Poem Prophecy
A verse from the Transcendent time era envisions a future world when science and religion unite, wealth ends, and equity dominates. It foresees a golden rule society with freed slaves, happy homes, and universal prosperity, labeling the era the golden age of dream.
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Brother Howl
Duniur News
Fine California Blankets on Sale Now
We offer Cradle and Crib Blankets and blankets for single beds in extra large sizes. A full line includes Fancy Blankets for smoking jackets and bath robes. Special sale price at $1.25. Also available Silk Covered Down Quilts.
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