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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1900
Page
5
Fragmentary OCR text lists several unclear names and places including New York offices and Berenton Pa. The readable bits hint at advertising or agency phrasing but lack coherent event or action. No verifiable entities or facts present to anchor a proper summary card.
The item lists Republican nominees for national state and county offices in Branton including President William McKinney and Vice President Theoghowe Moosevelt, with names for Congress, Auditor General, Sheriff, Treasurer, County Clerk, and Legislature seats. Also contains a Bryan quote on the gold standard from Knoxville 1896.
The article outlines striker actions and proposed measures to ease industry strain in the anthracite region. It discusses effects on coal output, miner wages, and the broader impact on households, with references to President Mitchell and corporate dividends amid labor tension.
The text critiques the recent grand jury highlighting two views on its work. It notes hesitation to prosecute licensing violations while acknowledging some progress. It mentions licensed dealers paying annual fees and competing unfairly with unlicensed speakeasy operators who sell to minors and habitual drunks.
The passage notes Governor Store choosing William D. Potter for the vacant state supreme bench seat. It criticizes the pick as unfamiliar to the public and cites concerns over the governor's opportunity to judge Potter’s abilities.
The Times prints an executive board notice threatening publication of names to deter workers after a date. Critics call blacklisting unfair and unlawful, noting state laws against it and urging defense of the worker’s right to earn a living. Governor Stone faces questions over coal region politics and labor unrest.
President McKinley warns against independence for Cuba, urges preservation of the Teller resolution and U S guardianship. He condemns monopolies and conspiracies to fix prices, calls for uniform state legislation and publicity to curb abuses while supporting honest cooperation to expand foreign trade.
The excerpt argues that major early leaders Jefferson Monroe Jackson Polk and their peers are not seen as imperialists. It suggests the imperial project aimed to create homelands for patriots and loyal citizens, whose devotion to the U S government surpasses that of the original thirteen states.
Senator Stewart and General Palmer defend self government for the Philippines and warn against imperialism. Palmer lauds old democratic traits while contrasting Bryan style and urging stable government with broad participation. The piece also notes Cuba, China, and market protests amid political tension.
An editorial questions whether a young man entering business should pursue college. It argues advanced study aids professional aims but warns many youth waste time in uncertain paths. The piece contrasts college with practical work and stresses personal fit. It analyzes societal shifts shaping higher education and future careers.
A mostly unreadable fragment reflects threats and a confused confession about alleged theft. The text mentions training a person, a debate over time, and a dubious claim of stealing dew with unclear context. It lacks verifiable names or places.
A speaker reflects on regret that Tod did not attend college but plans to enroll his son. He notes experience shows trained men perform better than those without formal training and remarks he has never hired a college graduate yet.
Fragmented lines discuss lofty impractical notions on coming work requiring knowledge of physiology chemistry and techniques. The text mentions time, task effort, and the need for practice and education to master the topic. It reads as an editor’s garbled draft on technical training.
Fragmentary text discusses mental states and behavior, contrasting effects of environments like New York California and Canada. It mentions willpower, institutions, and perceived pressure from surroundings on individuals, with scattered references to crime and social outcomes.
The article notes Nebraska redeemed bonds in June 1900 and cites literacy figures showing about 3 percent of Nebraskans cannot read or write. It mentions Arbor Day origins in Nebraska and a claim about farm ownership and convict statistics, alongside various historical statistics about agriculture and wealth.
The selection extols love of country and home as the core of virtue. It links patriotism to God, family, work, and a creator love that binds these loyalties. It warns dishonor as a heavier burden than any external weight.
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