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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1902
Page
4
An obscure ad price table from a 19th or early 20th century issue outlines per line rates and discounts. The fragment mentions a flat rate for advertising and a dated reference to October, with garbled numbers and place name Suranton.
A historical OCR snippet outlines the Republican slate for state and local offices including Governor Lieutenant Governor Secretary of State and Attorney General along with county and congressional contenders. The text names several candidates such as William Connell and others in a party ticket context while noting distrust of alleged corruptions and the party’s aim to lead.
A fragmented editorial argues for peace in the valley with a commission of experts to investigate industry conditions. It urges public inquiry into procedures, improved worker welfare, and asserts the need to avoid shifting burden to opponents if protests persist.
A heated discussion on naval recruitment and officer commissions unfolds amid criticism of Morgan and the handling of cadet training. The piece condemns the system as scandalous and argues for reform to ensure capable leadership and fair practices within the service.
The oration discusses trusts as economic forces and the need for federal regulation to preserve competition. It cites the Addyston Pipe case, Sherman Act intent, and the balance between national powers and state sovereignty, arguing for careful legislative wisdom to curb monopolies while protecting commerce.
The piece argues that tariffs and public spending boost government revenue and public buildings, raising wages earners' property value. It links tariff protection to consumer prices and industrial growth, supporting a broad push for protective policies and social improvements.
Fragmented text shows an old time market or property bidding scene with names and places garbled. It mentions bids, a person named Poole, Dorie, Diya, and a potential sale or auction context amid a rural setting with scattered dialogue and place names.
The Tribune announces the Hlorkil Contest closing time and how entries received by mail or postmarked before the stated deadline will count. The notice emphasizes the official closing and submission method.
A prize of five dollars in gold will go to the contestant who accumulates the highest point total in the week ending Saturday October 18. The challenge invites participation from all eligible competitors and promises a clear tally of weekly scores.
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