Terms of the Virginian advertising rates and rules
The Virginian announces advertising rates for daily and weekly delivery and payments by carrier in multiple cities. It lists charges per insertion, discounts for multi day runs, and requirements for checks and money orders. It notes the York office contact and disclaims responsibility for return of rejected copies or manuscripts.
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Virginian
SPH Daily
Nontonicoth
Berkley
Suffolk
West Nor
Newport News
United States
Ingerton
York
Raspui RE
New York City
Ex Queen Lilluokalant Arrives in San Francisco Amid Curiosity
Ex Queen Lilluokalant has reached San Francisco while many speculate on the purpose of her visit. The piece notes reactions to the President's Madrid message, Cuban sympathy in the U S and a charged political scene with Republicans and the GO Pouts. The news item references Davis, Maceo, and McKinley era debates, plus social notes on a local wedding and a rising Yale captain.
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Lilluokalant
San Francisco
Southern Rivers Flanked by Fertile Lands and Growth Prospects
An interview with F. O. Newell of the U.S. Geological Survey highlights the South's vast water power and irrigation potential. It discusses Virginia and North Carolina waterways, future industrial and agricultural expansion, and the impact on travel and trade as rivers spur development. It also covers debates over Hawaiian annexation and the national view against adding overseas territories.
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F. ON. Newell
United States Geological Survey
Atlanta
Mr. Newell
Notire
Southlands
Virginia
Potomac
Ny RappAllinock
York
James
Neenpeace Bay
North
Cype- Ina
Albemarle
Pamlles
Howan
Roamoke
Pamlico
Neuse
Cape Fear
Caroline
Time and talent in newspaper condensation
A 19th century reflection on efficient news editing discusses the value of condensation in journalism. It contrasts full presidential messages with selective publication, praising the Virginian’s thorough report while critiquing Chicago Tribune’s abbreviated handling of Mr Cleveland’s address. The piece emphasizes knowing what to condense as well as how to condense.
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Nfe
Virginian
Chicago Tribune
Cleveland
Morrison Administration Struggles Recap of Reform Efforts
The passage recalls that in the final months of Mr. Morrison’s presidency substantial efforts were undertaken to push reforms and shape policy. The text notes political resistance and the challenge of preserving momentum after his tenure.
Political Segregation of the South Criticized by Sun
A letter questions the New York Sun for claiming 112 electoral votes came from the eleven states of the old Confederacy. It dismisses the Sun’s phrasing as slurring the South and asserts the region’s loyalty and status within the Union, urging fair treatment and accuracy in debate.
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New York Sun
Union
The
Sun
South
Bryan
Infant Sanitary Appeal for Beach Sanitarium Building
An appeal from the management of the Infant Sanatorium seeks aid to complete a new building at Virginia Gough Beach. Over nine years the institution has benefited many poor children, with 1,164 families assisted. Ladies in charge urge generous support to ensure the project’s success.
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Santineioy
Virgina Gough
Noted Odds and Ends From Historical Records and Figures
A varied mix of figures cites Leipsle housing counts, a projected $25 000 for a governors residence, Mrs. Rockefeller's hospital philanthropy, weekly cattle byproducts in South America, a salary raise for President Ding, Pyrenees clergy libel suits, the Greek queen’s sailing credentials, and an accident policy study showing bicycle incident injuries.
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Leipsle
Alabama
John Rockefeller
Pray Bentos
South America
Ding
Paris Journal
Pyrenees
Creece
Rivselan
Lemefris
Personal Notes Highlight Aristocrats and Notables
A miscellany of society items notes the Duke of Westminster's charity bill reaching about 1.0 million annually, mentions Africa traveler Selpis planning a Rocks Mountains visit, and lists figures including George W. Vanderbilt, Minister Ronson, and Lady Dunraven. It cites John Rockefeller’s philanthropy, John KR Tanner, and Cora E English’s upcoming December 20 marriage in Springfield Illinois, plus Lady Jane Swinturne as Algernon Swinturne’s mother and the Greek queen’s yacht credentials and naval honorary rank.
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Duke of Westminster
Selpis
Rocks Mountains
George W. Vanderbilt
North Carolina
Ronson
Dunraven
Limerick
John Rockefetler
No Doubt of McKinley Move on Office Holders and Tariff
Washington dec 1 a Canton visitor reports an authorized claim that Cleveland era officeholders may serve out terms unless conflict with executive, while McKinley would extend reform and keep patronage minimal. Extra session likely after inauguration with Dingley drafting a new tariff and reciprocity aims.
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Washington, D.C
Canton
Cleveland
McKinley
Eigil
McKintley
Dingley
House of Representatives
Reed
Hause of Representatives
Committee On
Ways and
Fleet
United States
Reflection at Eighty by Mutus Hopkins
A reflective verse piece on aging and wisdom earned through adversity. The speaker contemplates what has been achieved, noting that suffering shapes the mind and fortunes, comparing growth to a diamond cut to reveal its highest value. The speaker expresses gratitude for endurance and the lessons learned on life’s journey.
Bargain Mens Suits At Tile Average Store Prices
An advertises men s suits including extra heavy black sack suits twilled sack and cheviot styles. Highlights savings of at least two to two fifty from typical prices and offers all wool double 70 weight suits made by union tailors with a certificate label for reliability and form fitting standards.
Bargain Suits From a Trustworthy Garment House
An extensive sale features low priced textile items and hundreds of suits in the 9 25 line and $12 range. The ad touts rich patterns and guaranteed workmanship, claiming broad savings over full price, with alterations available in the annex tailor shop.
Boys Knee Knee Pants Suits in Navy Cheviot
Readable parts describe boys knee pants suits for ages 4 to 16 in navy cheviot, with double kner bands, reefers, plain double breasted sacks and jackets. Prices range from ninety eight cents to a dollar forty, with a new line in production.
Overcoats Promoted For Men At Moderate Outlay
In a retail promotion, men’s coats are offered in medium length with substantial trim and a deep fit. The advertise price is seven dollars, highlighting a moderate expenditure for customers choosing TEV Y BLUE HABAVY and BEAVER materials.
Men's Storm Over 95 Coats for Extreme Cold
A bold pitch proclaims storm depart depers coats with extra long collars and extra heavy build. The copy emphasizes protection in extreme cold and stormy weather and presents the coats as ideal holiday gifts for men continually exposed to harsh elements.
Ten Dollar Overcoats At Special Price
Fine covert cloths kerseys and trico ts in a variety of shades shapes and lengths are bundled at ten dollars to clear overcoat stock. Broken sets must go without reserve. Some coats sell for less than material cost while in the ten dollar line extraordinary value is claimed this week.
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Rega Ae
New Season Coats Priced Low Despite Fine Materials
Advertised overcoats claim to rival custom fit in quality and style. They feature choice materials and high grade linings, offered at unusually low prices claimed to be far below made to measure costs.
Fine overcoats offered at cash price now all reduced
Beavers Tri Cots Meltons and kerseys in choice overcoats feature satin lining and velvet collars. All Coastline line singles added to the fourteen seventy five line to convert into cash without reserve, with prices five dollars higher elsewhere.
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