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Newspaper
Norfolk Virginian
Location
Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1895
Page
4
Notices detail the Virginian weekly publication in Norfolk Portsmouth and Virginian issues. Rates for advertisements and mailing options are listed with pricing and payment methods. The notice notes inability to guarantee nonreportability and requests remittances via postal orders.
A compilation notes American and international reactions to President Cleveland’s message on Venezuela, the Monroe Doctrine, and potential Cuba belligerency, with remarks from newspapers, analysts, and a British official. It cites costs of war, Depew’s ethics quip, and political tensions shaping US foreign policy. The piece also mentions coal production and commented attire at inaugurations.
A Virginian editorial argues war between the United States and Great Britain over the Venezuela boundary is not inevitable. While relations may be strained, both nations are not desirous of war and the row should teach the U S to strengthen land and naval forces to avert future complications requiring arms.
The Washington Post argues Congress should remove disabilities on Confederate veterans for army service, claiming loyalty of both sides and urging equal right to bear arms under the old flag. The Virginian echoes a future where veterans defend the nation, noting the principle applies in peace and war.
Mille Benahen a French girl ranked third of 200 in Sorbonne philosophy entry exams and will pursue the degree of U contrate. Mrs Della T Parnell visits Trenton for Christmas with Charles Stewart Parnell’s family before sailing Europe next year. Duke of Norfolk widower lacks daughter so Sheffield mayoress post goes to Lady Mary Adelina Howard. Oliver Cotte begins world trip from Boston, plans four months to return to the Hub. Allen Thurman will pass an estate worth about $100 among three children.
The note discusses walt production of 8 776 in 1890 with 11 barrels, sources from Michigan and Western New York. It mentions Senator Quay resisting a presidential run, and remarks about retirement ages for high officials. It lists tourism to Norway and Irish and foreign visitors to North Cape, plus musings on golf and Oxford University scandals.
A speaker recalls meeting Jim and feels sympathy for his poverty and marriage. He worries his own gossip plus the man’s dignity, noting Jim once was the town’s gayest boy but now bears the sweat of labor and family care. The club remark stings as Jim rejects disdain.
Wide range of regular and heavy wool men s suits in worsted cassimeres and Cheviots with single double breasted sacks and fancy mixtures. Includes heavy double weight cheviot suits and twelve to thirteen fifty dollar overcoats, all union tailored and guaranteed, with free alterations for precise fit.
An OCR fragment touts Laf fertys Complete Flour as the choice for health and strength, claiming higher humenent content than other high grade flours. It lists distributors in multiple towns and asks grocers to request samples and pricing a, with contact names and places including Richmond, Va.
A decades old business notice describes firms flooded with goods and short on cash, forcing competitive sales this season. The narrator claims long experience permits prudent pricing and plans to offer millinery and related items at low wholesale prices, seeking middle ground between wholesalers and consumers.
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