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Newspaper
Norfolk Virginian
Location
Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1895
Page
4
The era notes Spain faces domestic strife with a weak army and Cuba upheaval. Proposals move troops to Cuba, risking revolts at home as republicans gain momentum while Spain weighs future actions and government stability.
The gathering of surviving Palmetto Regiment members at the Cotton States exposition in Atlanta will honor General Jackson and his wagered vase. The 44 inch tall embossed silver keepsake, first shown at New Orleans in 1914, honors the last 10 to 12 veterans who fought in the Mexican war and later wars. Judge J J Martin of Atlanta, a survivor, will speak.
A meteor fallen near Gulf Suiwitik straddles the New York Pennsylvania line, igniting a legal fight over land ownership as Swackhammer Littlejohn and others lay claim. scientists probe the rock while a curious public watches the border drama spiral. The tale blends sensational lore with unsettled geography and a long-disputed frontier.
A local ad touts low prices and honest goods improving buying power. It urges shoppers to trust a vendor offering “Our Own” form fitting men’s and boys’ clothing guaranteed to resist shrinkage and maintain quality beyond typical ready-made wear.
A historic sales blurb touts a large stock of union-made ready-to-wear suits, boys knee pants, serge and worsted pants, and sweaters at bargain prices. It highlights low prices, remnant goods, and samples, claiming quality on par with higher priced items and urging shoppers to visit show windows and buy before stock runs out.
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