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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1896

Page

4

Terms of the Virginian Classified Rates and Policies

An ad rate notice for the Norfolk Virginian outlines pricing for advertisements and accepted payment forms. It lists daily, weekly, and monthly terms, general business restrictions, per line charges, and contact details for the New York office and representative.

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Descriptions of scattered global events and oddities

A collage of brief items notes Turkish soldiers deserting in Syria, a Washington jail term for a woman smoking on Pennsylvania Avenue, and assorted comments on diplomacy, agriculture, and public sentiment. Also mentions Christmas gifts, a German emperor relic, and remarks on American views of leaders and policy.

Syria Washington City Pennsylvania Avenue

Secret motive in Armenia abandonment and U S political feuding

Fragmented quotation argues England avoids war with Turkey to spare Muslim revolts in Egypt and India, while Armenia killings continue. It notes McKinley Reed fights for delegates in Louisiana, with Steed favored by regulars and Alabama or Alger’s agent yet to visit Louisiana.

Lord Salisbury Turkey Bgypt India England Armenia Russia Buphind Mckinsey and Reed Lewisiana McKinley Hag Steed Cahir Louisiana McGinty Algers

Virginia Fish Commissioner Seeks Pound Net Removals

The annual report to Governor Perrall warns that most fish varieties are declining due to pound nets. The commissioner credits pound nets for increased harvests but calls for laws to protect spawning grounds and to remove destructive gear. He laments poaching, barbaric practices, and lagging state laws that threaten oyster and fish stocks.

W'Perrall Capes Virginia

United States S Big Need for West Indies Coaling Station

The United States seeks a coaling station in the West Indies with renewed urgency. Denmark may sell Saint Thomas and nearby islands. US and Germany weigh pursuit as Seaward era terms favor sale. The Sun notes past Seward negotiations and opinions that a favorable offer could see annexation or transfer, with Denmark wary of ceding to either the United States or another power.

United States West Indies Mole St. Nicholas Famarin Bony Bellareve Denmark St. Thomas J. Thames Santa Crus St. John Seeley ‘Bergel Eoduay Hooke New York Sun Osc Dtr Seward Sir Bt. Thomas Caribbean United Riesdal Retifel Santa Cruz France Senate Pessult Germany Kashi Sun Pruailie

Strategic position and canal favor naval foothold on St Thomas

The article argues a strategic naval position with the Nicaragic Canal opening increasing value. It notes U S vessels cruising nearer shore waters and St Thomas as a key coal port. Admiral Hunee’s fleet plans a southern cruise, highlighting a naval foothold amid tensions with Papland and US interests in the Caribbean.

Gulf St. Thomas Coaline Admiral Hunee Neet Crukee Papland

Personal items mix of names and odd tales across Berlin and Brooklyn

A jumble of brief notices mentions Charles De Kay organizing a fencing club in Berlin, Sir Hdwans Mulet writing operas, Chief Justice David Stodgrays facing rearrest for alleged murder intent, and Charles Theodore Taber in Brooklyn with references to Sepalmetto trees. Other fragments note a few furniture pieces, a tomb near an unknown site, Marie Duplessine, Jerry Kimpsen, Modiehre Lodge, and Aaron Burr relative Edwards presenting Barra watch to Princeton.

Charles de Kay United States Berlin Hdwans Mulet David Stodgrays Ten- Negwe Charles Theodore Taber Brooklyn Indian River Morita Dhsarek Marie Duplessive Camille Avery Yen New York City Aaron Burr Princeton College Barr Aid Tie

Fragmented notes mix court cases and political chatter

A garbled patch cites notes and opinions from evelanm Phat Dealer to The Botton Globe. It mentions US military manpower estimates, a Democrat convention in Mississippi, a garden plot dispute involving Mabel Wright, a Hungarian Count, a record professional fee, and a Chicago Tribune remark on national sentiment amid wartime energy concerns.

Evelanm Suse Alchers St. Leuk St. Lots Mabel Wright Mormonde Veo Tela Rudolph Alehy Hungary Wisat

Come to me ye children in the forest dusk

A poetic text invites children to come to the forest. It contrasts living children with the dead past and hints at radiant futures. The piece critiques older voices and exalts youth. It uses dreamlike imagery of birds, suns, and whispers, with an enigmatic moral about contrivings.

Five Big Leaders on Sale This Week

Five Big Leaders presents Staple Values in form fitting apparel culled from stock and offered on sale with no reserve. The campaign promises rapid liquidation of heavy weight garments to cash before the end of the winter season.

Leader No 1 Heavy Weight Clothing Sale Purge

Cullings from the regular Fifteen Fourteen and Thirteen Dolla Suits in Worsteds Cassimeres and Cheviots. Neat patterns single and double breasted. Every suit worth 4 to 6 more than current prices. Many sold for less than bare material. Cleaning up time is now to unload every dollar's worth before season end.

Cape Overcoats for Boys at Five Dollars Value

Cape overcoats in navy blue wool for boys up to size 15 offered as a bargain at five dollars in other seasons. Prices expected to rise due to stock clearance. Indefinite sale period. emphasis on rapid purchase to avoid delay. Also advertising numerous bargains across departments with heavy winter stock being cleared at drastic discounts.

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