Scranton Tribune Ad Agency Role Assigned
The Scranton Tribune names New York Office at 10 Narcan Mt as foreign advertising role agent for VRETLASD.
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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1900
Page
5
The Scranton Tribune names New York Office at 10 Narcan Mt as foreign advertising role agent for VRETLASD.
National slate lists McKinley for President and Roosevelt for Vice President along with congressional and gubernatorial candidates. A Bryan quote from Knoxville 1896 warns against maintaining the golf standard, promising to end it as soon as possible.
The article compares the Galveston catastrophe to Pompeii and Johnstown, describing total devastation and somber aftereffects. It notes world sympathy, fundraising efforts, and calls for relief while urging prudent response to the disaster.
Census takers reveal Dakota's agricultural heft with wheat and potato yields and a strong share of female farm owners. The data show high productivity with 109 to 260 bushels of potatoes and up to 350 to 400 bushels of onions per acre, and 1,285 profitable farms operated by women and men.
The text notes a lean state prison population with 85 paupers on the poor farm, the lowest percent in the union, a dry invigorating climate, and a mixed population of American families Eng lish Canadians Scandinavians and Germans. It praises an ideal community, despite political soundings, as Pittsburgh residents take comfort in steady local reports that the home club is playing good ball.
The letter argues no alliance or promise of independence with Filipino insurgents existed. It cites Dewey and Merritt statements denying cooperation, notes insurgent threats, and defends U S policy during Manila occupation while rejecting Aguinaldo’s demands. It reflects on statehood prospects for the Philippines and U S constitutional principles.
The speaker argues the present generation should enjoy opportunities from past expansions like Louisiana and Florida and predicts future gains from Atlantic and Pacific islands. They defend imperialism as patriotic and compare it to Jeffersonian ideals, claiming the Philippines will become self-governing rather than a dependent colony.
Mr. Wharton Barker appears to re energize the presidential contest as if neck and neck with leaders, while Maine shows little enthusiasm outside a Democratic minority.
The July summary of Great Lakes port commerce shows Wheat and Grain movements with Chicago Cleveland Milwaukee and Duluth as key arrival points. The report notes total arrivals and tonnage, including large shipments at Buffalo and Toledo, with Duluth leading transfers and Lake Superior routes central to the trade.
A letter from Lawton argues Americans should learn the true Philippine situation before judging anti imperialist calls. He claims misinformation drives support for hostile actions and that fighting persists due to reports from the United States. He fears being shot by his own men if killed by Filipinos, citing prisoner accounts.
A murky report discusses advocates and opponents of the gold standard, claiming changes in prices, wages, and employment. It cites figures on money supply, per capita income, and imports, noting calls for reform and public reaction to monetary policy.
The Scranton Tribune announces ten scholarships with full tuition and board for the top contestants. The two leading scholars receive four and three year boards. Each successful subscriber finders earns ten percent of subscriptions they secure. Inquiries directed to Editor of the Educational Contest Scranton Tribune Scranton Pa.
The article outlines a series of displays and exhibitions at Keystone College and surrounding venues, including a watch and jewelry exhibit with items from B. Boll, a Griffin Art Works display in Wyoming, and a fundraising scholarship effort. It details contest rules for prize points, subscription rewards, and deadlines.
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