Virginian rates and delivery terms in Norfolk ads
An old Virginian newspaper fragment outlines daily and weekly editions with subscription prices of 1 year 8500 six months 800 three months 150 and one month Do. It notes weekly by carrier and mail delivery across multiple towns including Portsmouth West Norfolk and New Jersey. Advertising rates show 75 cents per line for display and 25 cents per line for each subsequent insertion.
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Portsmouth
Nerk- Wy Eotolk
West Norfolk
Newjer
United States
Aix
Norfolk
Ceuka
York
Eicre
Halil
Times Building
New York City
Miscellaneous U S News Items From 1900s Era Pages
A collection of brief notes and quotes covers diverse topics from bicycle safety and a German Emperor track, to dental health, arbitration debates, and tariff views. It cites opinions on Monroe doctrine, Asiatic coaling stations, and political forecasts, with remarks on sociopolitical mood across cities such as Chicago Atlanta and Vicksburg.
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Brazil
Trinidad
Great Britain
Lowell News
The Venezuelan Question and American Stand
The English press dislikes President Cleveland’s stance on the Venezuelan question but the Monroe doctrine alignment remains. Arbitration may be proposed if England is fair, while reports hint at political maneuvering and local editorials mock rebukes.
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Cleveland
England
Venezuela
South’s iron lead to prosperity and canal doubts
The article argues Alabama iron may revolutionize U S steel making by feeding Europe and attracting orders from Carnegie and Thos. Steel Co. It notes New Orleans States reports Aniston Japan pipe orders as proof of Southern advantage and discusses the Nicaragua Canal commission’s discouraging cost estimates and recommended extra surveys. It cites Georgia oyster production comparisons and urges improved cultivation.
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South
Europe
The
New York Morning Journal
Alabama
Carnegies
Thols Steel Company
New Orleans
Anniston
Japan
America
Ame
Oyster industry critique in Georgia prospects
The piece argues against critics of Georgia's oyster enterprise and thrift while noting the state relies on Norfolk and Mobile for bulk supply. It contends Georgia cannot match Lynnhaven oysters and suggests conditions must be right for profitable local cultivation. It dismisses the idea that Georgia will rival Lynnhaven's product.
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Lynnhaven
Turkeys, Pear Crops, and Notable State Yields
Fleming county farmers marketed about 25 000 dollars worth of turkeys for Thanksgiving. Georgia reports its pear crop as the largest on record, with an expected more than 300 000 pounds. Montana produced cattle valued at over 7 million dollars this year, while its overall agricultural output is estimated at 12 million dollars.
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Fleming County
Paris
Chamber of Deputies
Georgia
South Surry
Montana
Political Jostling and Miscellany in Gilded Era Dialogue
A collection of brief notices and light anecdotes features Whitelaw Reid praising Republican prospects, nominations and prizes in early newspapers, scattered remarks on Rothschilds chefs, a Senate reference to Cuban independence, Lord Dufferin and Dizzy exchanging quips, royal fashion tastes, and a lengthy minstrel style poem about life, faith, and journey to heaven.
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Whitelaw Reid
New York Mercury
Charles A. Dana
Julian Hawthorne
New York Herald
Alfred Rotschild
Mr. Rothschild
Allen
Senate
United States
Lord Dufferin
Dizzaell
House of Commons
Dizzy
Italy
Mary Antoinette
Josephine
Mary Stuart
Anne
Catherine
Russia
Better Qualities in Men's Suits Now Than This Season
The article notes improved suit quality compared with the season’s peak, with many lower price grades sold out and finer garments substituted to clear broken sets for cash. It also states higher grade overcoats are offered at lower prices, with hundreds of choice overcoats culled from higher ranges placed in lower price lines to fill sizes and complete lots.
Weins Suits Regular Fifteen to Thirteen Dol lar Suits
Regular Fifteen, Fourteen and Thirteen dollar worsted suits offered in plain black and fancy mixtures. Includes single and double breasted sacks, extra heavy cheviot suits, and various styles. Describes substantial, well made outfits with mixed sizes, discounts to clear stock this week.
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Eclass
Nisrese Ossee Gyal
Your Choice of Men's Overcoats Auctioned in Various Styles
Multiple overcoat offerings in blue chinchilla beavers kerseys meltons and cheviots with velvet collars, box backs, and fine tailoring. Emphasizes value and quality, with prices around twelve to fifteen shillings and quotes of bargain quality for this week.
Men’s Canton Flannel Drawers and Hats Bargains
Listing of men’s undergarments and hats with descriptions of quality and warmth. Includes fleece lined undershirts and health underwear described as extra heavy and well finished. Hats offered in gray and brown fedora styles, plus nobby derbies in odd sizes. Complete outfits for boys feature all wool knee pants suits in dark blue tweed, priced as a big bargain.
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Norfolk Virginian
ME Geewman
Virginian
ANWAR
New York Dental College
Baron Hirsch
Washington Star
Ingalls
Hill
Chandler
Philadelphia Times
Detroit Tribune
Daniel
Newport News
New York Journal
Germany
Philadelphia Ledger
Boston
Baltimore
San Francisco Call
Augusta Chronicle
Grime
Atlanta
Chicago
Senor Enrique Trujillo
Cuban Revolutionary Organ
Roanoke Times
Representatives
Pennsylvania
New York
Missouri
Ohio
House of Representatives
U. C
Vicksburg
Congress
Haynesville
Montgomery Advertiser
Tal Journal
Advertiser
Hmne
Nicaragua Canal
Canal Company
Atlanta Journal
Maryland
Virginia
Journal
the Chronicle
Uncle Jeff
St. Peter
Jesus
Nieb
Weatherford
Moon
Wiens Suits
Chula yaoLn Sa Cvelis
MR ¢ Jae
Ang
Clothiers
Watters
Ant
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