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Scranton

noun

An industrial city of northeastern Pennsylvania.

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"Scranton" Quotes from Famous Books

... home prices. He had it at his fingers' end. Under his skillful hands the dry subject became really interesting, embellished with a wealth of illustration and anecdote. He was still deep in his exposition, when, beyond Scranton, a hand was laid on his arm. A dapper, little, dark man, with twinkling, black eyes and pointed black beard, stood in ...

— The Desire of the Moth; and The Come On • Eugene Manlove Rhodes

... lot sharper than it was early this morning, Thad. Feels to me as if the first cold wave of the winter had struck Scranton." ...

— The Chums of Scranton High at Ice Hockey • Donald Ferguson

... was one of the "nine months'" quota; it had been in the service barely two weeks at this time. It was made up of two companies, I and K, from Scranton (Captains James Archbald, Company I, and Richard Stillwell, Company K), Company A, Danville, Pa.; B, Factoryville; C, Wellsboro and vicinity; E, Bloomsburg; F and G, Mauch Chunk, and H, Catawissa. ...

— War from the Inside • Frederick L. (Frederick Lyman) Hitchcock

Words linked to "Scranton" : urban center, metropolis, city