Grand Christmas Sale at Greatch 212 Department Store
An extraordinary event at Greatch 212 nee A Soliday Sale r Levy BRC Department Store features wide ranges of gift items. From writing tablets and pocket books to jewelry boxes, picture frames, silk handkerchiefs, gloves, and hats, with many tables of frames, mirrors, and damask linens. Large selection of umbrellas, capes, jackets, and dresses offered at deep discounts. Several lines highlight Christmas gifts for men women and children including silk fabrics, brocades, and dress patterns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah
Levy Plan to Work Roads From Prisoners in State
A Bland bill proposes using able bodied convicts from the state penitentiary and county jails to work public roads. It details assignment limits, inter-county hiring, and prohibition on new contracts for convict labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bland
Board of Directors
Ayome
Public Notice of Road Work and Convict Labor Scheme
In two unreadable fragments the document announces a county plan to employ convicts for road work under state custody. It outlines deferred delivery terms and a county levied tax to fund public road labor and penitentiary transportation costs.
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Peanta
de Cout
Othe
Sanedy Agester
Tve
Oar
Sat
Amd
Weal
Persea
Curious Chronicles and Christmas Trade at Norfolk Fair
The piece blends a dramatic reminiscence of a perilous horse incident with a wide survey of Norfolk Christmas fairs. It notes merchants’ generosity, church and private fundraising, and the impact of cheaper imports on holiday commerce, alongside a description of the Southern Lyceum Association lecture plan and regional leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Norful
Chuholle
Compound Oxygen Promoted as Cure All ailments
An announcement promotes COMPOUND OXYGEN as a valuable remedy for asthma hay fever dyspepsia consumption and other diseases. It claims successful administration in Norfolk and offers testimonials including from Alisy Hoth of Port Denvis asserting dramatic improvements and cures.
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Norfolk
Norway
Alisy Hoth
Denvis
Ourt
Ports- Te
Praralys
Mysterious Electryc Bitters Trade Ad Promotes Health
An old notice touts Electryc Bitters as a remedy for aged individuals and kidney issues. It claims to ease stomach and bowel activity, tone organs, boost appetite, and improve digestion without whiskey or intoxicants. Bottles marketed by Burrow, Martin & Cova Drug Store for fifty cents each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burrow
Martin & Cova
Lecture System in the South Promotes Literary Progress
The article discusses the Southern lyceum movement spreading from Wire Winkt to Texas with dozens of established lyceums in Memphis Nashville Atlanta Dallas and more. It highlights eminent speakers from England and America and notes the growth of intellectual clubs as a driver of cultural development.
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Southern Lyceum Association
Farum
United States
South
Am Association Lyceum
Hugh. Michiletem
Henry Watterson
John 0. Canton
William DL. Wilson
Wiliam Preston Johnston
Taylor
Tennessee
Augustn
CIA
Louisville Courier
Taumnah
New England
Cal
Nton
Lycsum Association
Wire Winkt
Texas
Wedmond
Chiavrheston
Athinta
Memphis
Nashville
Wickstims
Dott T
Rock
Chilveston
Dallas
Somass
Athena
Ims
Europe
America
Ravetor
Tiermiany
England
Statesman
Tie Weiter
Wive Lad Reese
Choleides
Anthony Stopo
Issus
Mack
Twain
Legacy of Cuban War Casualties Amid Deportations
The report estimates 10,000 confined prisoners in Elavann fortresses and the Isle of Pines, with 8,274 deported to African territories and 427 POWs shot in Posse de dos Lavels Havana. Thousands fled homes, deaths from starvation and disease rose, and imperial forces faced yellow fever and typhus outbreaks as soldiers were relocated to barracks.
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Antilles
London Chronicle
Elavann
Isle of Pines
Posse de Dos Lavels
Havana
Ilosre
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Greatch 212
Soliday Sale
Rlevy Brc Sig Department Store
Levy
BROS
Main St
Curious Chronicles
Daporionen
Hns
Genergns
Christnons
Tom Lund
Tistm
Ann Weed
Aenia
Roe
Rome
Indore
Inn
Carolina
Christina StuIt
Tin Oper Deans Ochurch Street
DR. LB. Firey
Main Street
Frank & Sons
Hovietter
Glenn
Stipothen
Norfolk Iron Works
GEO, W. Duval & CO
Mr. Briggs
Nealgh
Olu Market Square
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