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Newspaper
Norfolk Virginian
Location
Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1897
Page
6
Fragmentary ad style text references padded backs, Ted Jing, tall gilt, mistyped beds and Wood's Natural History selling at low prices. Mentions Usowst, Childs' books priced at 25 cents and 10 cents respectively, suggesting a catalog or pamphlet listing decorative items and inexpensive literature.
Framed pictures with white enamel fires goeries marked down by Master MitchIy for the Cranes and Base Tone. Smaller sizes are available at reduced prices.
Readied Monday, shipments include 12 percent hose and a case of Lantivs Senna. Imported hose offered in brown tan brick shades with reinforced heels and toes. Splices and careful finishing noted for a durable fit.
The collection features scarce, similar but more ornate frames. Not many frames remain and they are unlikely to linger long.
Readable text describes wraps priced at $1.50 and 75c, with percale wrap styles in large sleeves. Mentions colors and fabrics, stock codes like Ment of fills DOR, West fichion, UP sco Wrappers, Agsarte Wipken, and Mosony Ho Cn De. Indicates recent sales or reductions and limited stock in a local shop.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe Maslin gowns and Empire embroidery at work on cotton fabric. Mentions "Ten dozen" and outfits used in Otan, Behe, with unclear context and illegible names.
In Suffolk Va on January 2 special town council met with Colonel J I Macleary's vacancy unfilled after his resignation four months earlier. Mayor Brewer absent due to illness, meeting presided by Dr Eley. Actions included remission of a $3 fine for Sunday cigarette sale and a plea for military funding while a plank walk project and pauper care contract were discussed.
The Turn of the Tide features Mr and Mrs Byron in a new play at the Academy of Music. Cast includes Kate Byron and Aug Anderson with a strong supporting company. Sousa conducts a concert segment with Wagner and Liszt works, limited to five performances with tickets 50c to $1.00.
The urban New Year celebration featured a remarkable performance by Frances Barnes, highlighted by a striking moment that captivated attendees. The evening blended music and social gathering, marking a notable highlight of the season's festivities.
A notice reports the death of Atrs Ann Hanson Darney in Washington spanning many years as a resident. Funeral held at St Michael's Catholic Church with solemn rites and flowers. She leaves a husband, two children, and several grandchildren, with tributes from family and friends noting her gentility, piety, and literary interests.
A Philadelphia housewife testimonial promotes Salvation Oil as a universal remedy for rheumatism and stiff joints. The ad urges readers to insist on Salvation Oil at 25 cents, listing local sellers and emphasizing personal endorsement over substitutes.
Miss Linla J. Baughan of Big Law His avenue left last evening for Baltimore to spend a few weeks with relatives. Various church services and meetings are announced across Chel tidel, Park Avenue, and Reservoir avenues. gospel lectures, Epworth League events, and sermons by Rev. Tall and Rev. Bennett occupy the week. Spurgeon Memorial and Moral Christian Temple schedules are listed with sermon topics and times.
A distressed description of catarrha symptoms from nose to throat, detailing persistent mucus, frequent coughing, sore throat, and offensive secretions. It notes pains in the head, neuralgia, fatigue, breath issues, nausea, and overall weakness, with mentions of nervousness and sleep disturbance.
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