Turbulent Times Across States and Regions
Reports note revenue from Philadelphia street cars gas and telephone franchises totaling 11 000 yearly. Maine lists 990 retail liquor dealers per federal statistics. Turkish persecution cited with casualties and property losses. Queenberry proposes two year separations. British naval actions near the Dardanelles referenced. Camden incident with stage dispute. official merchantry accounts in the Virginian. local entertainment by the Norfolk Press Club described as a success. Governor discusses a state constitution and wealth reassessment showing gains since 1890.
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Maine
Alo
Hiladelphia
Washington Ptar
Virginia Governor’s Message Highlights Reforms and Morals
The governor urges Congress to adjust Virginia’s indebtedness, notes rising educational progress and school funding, and pledges swift action on restoring the University after its disaster. He calls for generous aid to dependent soldiers and widows, details oyster industry protections, and supports strict election laws. He denounces lynch law and gambling while defending Pocahontas troops’ cost. He urges banning prize fighting and racy betting to uphold public morals.
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Virginia
Congress
Confederacy
Pocahontas
General Assembly
Trade goals for the South and direct world commerce
The Alexandria Gazette questions the South's direct trade potential, noting New York and Chicago compete for it and foreign ports could follow. It argues the enterprise is in infancy but has begun, with Norfolk’s Virginian reporting growing direct trade with the old world in a satisfactory manner.
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Alexandria Gazette
New York
Chicago
Norfolk
Old World
Notes and Opinions on Obscure Figures in 19th Century Events
A fragmented summary notes ex-President Harrison dining in New York then traveling to Indiana. It mentions a Tennyson memorial organ at Margaret's Church Somersby for the dead poet, H. L. Cotten, and a Cambridge rowing recap. A lord justice’s son died of consumption. The Princess of Wales inherits $60,000 from the late Russian emperor. Lowell News reports Kalama zoo and Muskegon merchants using silver dollars as billboards to lure customers with a back-to-store offer.
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Harrison
New York
Indiana
Tennycon
Qe. Margaret's Church
Somershby
H. L. Cotten
Oxford
Cambridge
Justice Cotten
Princess of Wales
Russia
Lowell News
Kalamazoo
Muskegon
Lank
Notable Personal Notes From Historical Gossippages
The column lists figures such as Mr. Du Maurier's rumored 50000 advance for a forthcoming novel and a Chicago resident Lewis Bates valued at about half a million. It also notes Dumas's preference for a plain funeral, Elizabeth Cody Stanton's piano practice on her recent birthday, rival healers Schlatter and H Wentworth in Atchison, and a Kansas petition from Whallington signed by 7000 urging action in the ex Consul Waller case.
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du Maurier
Chicago
Lewis Bates
Alexandre Dumas
Elizabeth Cody Stanton
Schlatter
H. H. Wentworth
Atchison
Whallington
Kansas
Waller
Standard Apparel of Superior Manufacture Promises Low Prices
The daily customer rise proves such low prices are unmatched. The Absolute Reliability of the Clothing is highlighted as a great stronghold with the people. The Big Store showcases the best union tailored clothes, claiming none can be made better.
Men s Suits in Cheviots Worsteds and Casimeres
Men s Suits in Cheviots Worsteds and Casimeres in plain black and fancy mixtures with latest styles in single and double breasted sacks. Samples on display in West Window. Plus all wool double weight cheviots and chain worsteds offered in black blue single and double breasted sacks and three button cutaways. Superbly finished and fit to perfection.
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West Window
Boys' Suits and Knee Pants for Boys to Age 15
Durable boys clothing offers dark blue tricots and all wool dark tweed cassimere suits. Double breast jackets with reinforced seams, patent bands, riveted buttons, and wear resisting seats. Sizes up to age 15.
An Ounce Of Prevention Is Worth A Ton Of Cure
An early health note urges warmer clothing and protection against draughts and sudden temperature shifts. It warns many people are susceptible to coughs colds bronchitis pneumonia and chest and lung troubles and promotes warmth as protection.
Chamois Ghost Protectors Offer Comfort and Durability
The adv promises tight comfortable gear that blocks cold and retains heat in the body while protecting the lungs. It warns against delaying readiness to prevent bronchitis or pneumonia and touts superior durability, elegance, and finish.
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