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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1895

Page

6

The 1895 Corn Crop Forecast Surpasses Records

The 1895 corn harvest is estimated at 2.35 billion bushels the largest since 1809 promising major gains for farmers and railroads. With price assumptions near 80 cents a bushel farmers gain about 705 million dollars while railroads expect 470 million in transport revenue and 141 million net income after costs. New York Journal sources note nationwide implications for employment and population value.

United States New York Journal

Profits Dispute Over Ships That Pass In the Night

Tassering Harravden writes to the editor denying a $500 American honorarium for the work in question. She states only $150 from America, plus £190 total profits from Britain and Europe, with England yielding £100. She asks for publication of her correction.

New York Sun San Francisco Argonaut de Maurier Beatrice Hirradou America England Thaye R Great Britain United States Europe Tisarnicn Harnaven

Muddled Labor View on Currency at Louisville Meeting

Secretary Carlisle warns in Louisville that wages fail to keep pace with fluctuating currency. He argues laborers pay for essentials as prices rise while incomes lag, making workers victims of unstable monetary policy and market volatility.

Carlisis Louisville

Why Not Autocycle Became a Self-Propelling Vehicle

The piece argues for a new term autocycle for a vehicle once animal drawn and now tear-propelled. It suggests the machine should be its own propeller in a popular sense as proposed by the Chicago Times Herald.

Meles Chicago Times-Herald

Wool Prices Rise and Mill Growth Boosts Industry

The 1896 half year report from The American Wool and Cotton Reporter notes continuing wool price gains, active markets, and large denim mill consumption. It cites new mill ventures, a shift away from low mood in textile mining, and the political debate over free wool versus duty.

Reo Kaw Aol Therm London Denler New York Post

New Tariff Advantages Boost American Steel Billets Exports

The Youngstown shipment of 1 000 tons of steel billets to Europe is cited as proof of tariff benefits for American industry. Proponents argue high US wages and efficient production offset export barriers, with European demand rising as the McKinley era labor and material costs shift trade patterns.

Youngstown Europe Ile Younestown Holt Kianeae City Times

Protectionist Window and Tariff Consequences Foreseen

An early New York Post opinion notes the renewal of tariff restraints may stimulate trade and reduce the fear of ruin for American industry. The piece argues the anticipated consequences are not yet known and treats the tariff act as a pivotal policy shift.

New York New York Post

Unclear Serpent and Bird Allegations Mentioned in Local Notice

A fragmented item notes a serpent so blind it bites its own body and a bird fouling its own nest, criticizing a newspaper and government in harsh terms. The passage also contains truncated ad text for Mac’s iced coffee and tea offerings.

Namnyar

How to Rid Premises of Rodents with a Bell Trap

A writer proposes a live trap using a tiny bell tied to a rat’s neck to alarm and drive away rats. After capture the animal should be released, and the bell noise is said to frighten colonies. A similar method could be tested on moles to deter them by sound underground.

Fontlonan Ehborsom

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