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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1896

Page

4

Norfolk Virginian rates and mailing details

Advertising and publication rates for The Norfolk Virginian and Daily Virginian are listed. Subscription options, payment methods, and mailing areas include Norfolk, Portsmouth, Berkley, Suffolk, and Newport News with weekly carrier delivery and annual mail rates. Also noted are office addresses, advertising terms, and policy on rejected communications.

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Mixed World News and Oddities From Late 19th Century Papers

A jumble of briefs notes: Mississippi earned 10000 from convict labor on a 5600 acre farm. Olney’s constitutional point to be decided by the Supreme Court. Cuban affairs move toward friendly understanding and home rule. notable quips on publishers and swindles, a poet laureate taunt, and a Michigan student betting kisses on Bryan. Mentions Venezuela, Bayard, and political graft debates. Maryland governor pardons a man driven to insanity by joy. Argentina’s tax on unmarried men. calls to raise US district judge salaries. Mark Hanna yields library space for inauguration.

Not in This Generation the Luxt War Talk

A Philadelphia Telegraph article critiques Sir Charles Tupper on war and US Britain relations. It argues Canada would be invaded by land in a US Britain war, denies sea invasion risk, and disputes his claim that the United States should not fear any great power. It notes American naval growth and compares British, Austrian, German, and Japanese naval expenditures as global tensions rise from land to sea.

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Rise of Global Navies Signals Sea War Tilt

The article notes major powers rapidly expanding naval strength, predicting future warfare will be at sea. Britain has spent about $40 million annually for two years on naval expansion, France plans 1897 naval builds totaling over $46 million, Russia allocates $32 million over seven years with $45 million next year, Germany and Spain also boosting fleets amid challenging conditions.

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University of the South receives 35000 cash and 15000 in property

Dr BE A Tinifman of New York donates 35000 dollars and property valued at 15000 to the University of the South at Sewanee Tennessee. A Philadelphia decision questions municipal wage scale enforcement on contractors. A Siberian railway survey team reports on geology and agriculture. The capital stock of ReawWne vom Ding rises to 40000000 from 340000000, a 371000000 increase. A Lorraine girl is jailed for sedition after a pine forest protest. German forces release her as the crime was deemed committed on French soil.

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Winter Plans and Royal Windsong Across Europe

A miscellany notes Sir Arthur Sullivan to winter in Italy while the Queen Regent of Spain smokes heavily. Mme Patti to perform in Nice in the winter in a new opera. Marion Crawford returns to New York for another winter of literary work. President Paure of France plans to visit the Czar in spring and travel to St Petersburg. Queen Victoria drafts a fête program for the sixtieth anniversary. A lyric poem echoes April’s brightness through winter skies.

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Men's Suits and Overcoats Advertised in Odd Text

An OCR style ad touts heavy black twilled winter suit material described as durable and good wear, with claims of exceptional value. Navy blue beaver overcoats with velvet collars are touted as stylish and well-made in mid-length options, priced to attract buyers.

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