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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1896

Page

4

Terms of the Virginian newspaper subscription notice

Public notice outlines subscription terms for the Virginian Daily Virginian printed in Norfolk and surrounding areas. It states 10 cents weekly for carriers, prepaid mail and domestic delivery, with rates and payment methods referenced in verbose, OCR-like phrasing.

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Political turbulence and party maneuvers in early 1900s media

A collage of US political chatter covers Senate power, cabinet intrigue, and international affairs. Choate opposes attacks on Thoma v. Plats while Plat allegedly commands votes. Reports debate a Republican Senate’s impact on corruption funds and presidential promises. Venezuela and Cuban actions spark further contention.

White Southern taxpayers fund black schooling says a Georgia debate

The Milwaukee Journal cites that forty seven percent of state schooling funds go to educating African Americans, while critics accuse white supporters of neglecting the plight of white students. The piece argues Southern whites have shouldered public school costs since the war and deserve no thanks, urging critics to stay silent.

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Judge Pryor Refuses Charter for Angarian Club

Judge Roger A. Pryor of New York refuses to sanction a charter for the Angarian Club, whose stated aim is to inspire love of the native land and promote the Munca thao language and literature. He rules that naturalized citizens must prioritize the land of their adoption and that a society seeking to perpetuate a departed nation’s language and customs is improper.

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Wool Dealers Move to Raise Tariff on Wool

The wool trade considers using a tariff increase to push wool prices higher, arguing it would burden manufacturers and raise costs for clothing. The Philadelphia Record and Charleston News & Courier critique the plan, noting it harms consumers and misreads market health while urging unity for national interests.

Philadelphia South Carolina

Sad New York Story of Man Starving for His Family

A Canadian born architect's assistant named Theophilic Le Blanc came to New York to work. After a period of success his business declined and he could not find employment. He starved himself to death to provide for his wife, reflecting the era's harsh conditions and scarce aid.

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Starvation Death of Proud New Yorker Highlights City Poverty

The New York correspondent tells of LeBlanc a painter whose pride kept him from begging for bread or telling his wife of their needs. Neighbors saw his decline and he was placed in Bellevue Insane Pavilion where he soon died. The piece condemns vast hunger in New York despite wealth and civilization, noting others ignore his pleas and his wife faced ruin.

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Fragmented Notes on Public Affairs and World Events

A jumble of historical notes covers various topics from the New York Chamber of Commerce growth to early Philadelphia theatre lighting. It mentions a whale’s size, George Washington letters, cotton crops, Dallas and Wisconsin notices, Carthage illness, Ontario land values, a Russian court painter, and Nicholas II’s orders, all in one dispersed reel of anecdotes.

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Notable European Figures in Brief Personal Notes

A collection of fragmented items notes Queen Wilhelmina’s church confession at sixteen, M. Marthou praised for refusing a duel, Miss Agnes Mahony winning a civil service post, and Nansen photos of a tiger bear. Also mentions Sir Edward Clarke’s high income, Mrs. Castle shoplifting case, and naval reorganization linked to Prince Ferdinand of Bulgaria with Lt Moreau’s appointment.

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Wians Overcoats Offer Velvet Collar Heavy Coats

Wians Overcoats presents men heavy beaver overcoats in medium length with deep velvet collars. Priced around seven dollars, these storm coats feature orange collars and heavy insulation designed to protect against harsh weather.

Dover Overcoats Stand Out In The Silk and Worsted Sale

Granite Tricot presents a dressy neat overcoat for men priced eight dollars, rivaling the common worsted thiamings in quality. The Dover overcoat shows superiority over typical sale offerings and caters to refined taste.

Black Frieze Coats of Extra Heavy Material Ad

Coats of extra heavy material with latcy columnst na? These are neatly trimmed and faultlessly tailored. They are warranted in Kentucky for very best wear and longevity.

Ten Dollar Overcoats Spark Bold Stock Sale Claims

A battered OCR fragment touts $10.00 overcoats and cheap stock in varied Cheviots and tricots. It emphasizes extraordinary value and broad shades and styles as a sales pitch, urging buyers to seize the low price on outerwear.

Rapt Pinet Overcoats Offer Great Value

In a bold sales notice, the ad touts coats made from choice fabrics with high grade trim and guaranteed quality. It promises lower prices while claiming superior workmanship and full value for the season’s apparel.

Fine Beavers and Melton Kerseys In Satin Lined Ovencoats

The sale lists beaver fur garments and three quarter length melton and kersey ovencoats priced at 14.75 to convert stock to cash. Linings use satin or silky fabrics with silk velvet collars and varied pocket styles. No ovencoat remains at higher grades, all cheaper singles included to clear inventory.

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