Virginia Virginian advertising terms and rates
The Virginia Virginian lists delivery areas Norfolk Portsmouth Berkley Suffolk West Norfolk Newport News with weekly rates of 10 to 4p cents per week. Advertising rates show initial insertion 3% cents, subsequent insertions 1 cent, and two cent per day heading notices. Rejected manuscripts or communications are not returned.
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Virginian
Norfolk
Portmolith
Berkley
Suffolk
West Nor- Newport News
Weckly
United States
Bervices
ASIN
Baeqguent
Ralph
Hoo Thoes
New York City
Civil service reform, canal debate, fires and random notes
Major McKinley cites reform with no backward step while senators argue over pensions and Wholesale larceny of Senatorships. The Arkansas Senate banters, Utah equal pay for women teachers, Cuba arrests list totals seventy six, Bologna sausage trust threatens prices, fires in Chicago and Philadelphia cause millions in losses, Turpie opposes the Nicaragua canal, Piat supports free silver, Connecticut hosts American Revolution event, and Queen’s guard mustache provision prompts War Department action.
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Major McKinley
David B. Hill
New York
Chicago Record
Seventy Six Americans Held in Cuban Prisons
The article notes seventy six Americans confined in Spanish prisons in Cuba and questions the accuracy of the president’s list. Senators Call and Morgan urge prompt, fair trials and freedom for any unjustly detained, while a Senate investigation is anticipated to reveal full facts.
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Senate
Wees
Mens
United States
Cuba
Cubs
Call
Morgan
Lst
Weyler
Siehtis
New York Board Declares Consumption Infectious Action Ordered
The New York Board of Health declares consumption infectious and orders physicians to report cases within a week to the Sanitary Bureau. The measure allows prosecution for noncompliance and contemplates hospital isolation, drawing mixed reactions about feasibility and civil impacts.
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New York Board of Health
Sanitary Bureau
Health Department of
The
Ely
Wilson
Board of Health
Washington
Inivanceas
Wosikely
Medea Record
New York Health Board
Bner
Hartford Courant
Boards of Health
Nfe
Post
Yok Board of Health
Science May Do Much For Hunchbacks Of The Day
A Paris report notes Dr Cabot at Rothschild Hospital treats thirty seven hunchbacks with successful outcomes. He explains the method: lift the spine straighten it and support it with an apparatus to keep it upright as the natural tendency allows.
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le Monde Theatre
Paris
Cabot
Berk-Sur-Meer
The
Herald
Academie de Medicine
Doctor invents plaster corset to correct infant hunchback
The article details a chloroform procedure to straighten a child’s spine. A surgeon applies force to realign vertebrae and uses a plaster bandage apparatus with wadding plugs to tighten the bandage. The device remains on for months with staged replacements, and the deformity is cured after about ten months.
Notes and Opinions from Distant Lands and Domestic Affairs
Fragmented notices report travelers noting Mexican mountains, suffrage debates in Oklahoma Territory, Armenian orphans casualties from Turkish violence, Brussels congress plans on workers, frozen mill products gaining popularity, Nevada petitions for vehicle tag authority, and Pennsylvania road conditions lagging colonial-era levels.
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Mexico
New York Herald
Okihiomea
Brussels
Nevada
Philadelphia Ledger
Ponnayl- Vani
Amal Becter
Personal notes and society items from the era
The page lists society mentions including the Emperor of Germany line of succession for the British throne, James A Gray of Baltimore as library president, and a memorial medallion for Dane Nison in Philadelphia. It also references Henry Ward Beecher remarks and Barney Barnato’s Park Lane mansion with white carved pillars.
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Germany
James A. Gray
Haltmere
Mrs. Skeats
Southnate
Lawfon
Wits IX Sons
Dane Nison
Philadelpha
Henry Ward Meecher
Vieline Rossips
Barney Barnate
Park Lane
London
Fragmented ode from a distant era
A garbled reconstruction from the New York Tribune presents a poetic lament touching duty sorrow and aid. The text references dawn sorrow and a plea for assistance amid world distress with fragmented lines and names such as MARGAR ty and BANGSTER appearing in a ruined OCR.
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New York Tribune
Eleer
Great Unloading Sale Promises Honest Values and Low Prices
The ad touts a large sale at a department store with promises of honest values in an age of price-conscious shoppers. It highlights reduced prices on men’s and children’s apparel, including wool suits and storm overcoats, claiming superior workmanship and union-made labels, with a call to act before limited stock ends.
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Une
Laca
Toll
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Sie
Conte
Jeasen
Asouie Veupie
cHivaud
Beom Hemeoy GO
Bargain Bull Wool Suits Mark Low Price at Gat Rate
The Gat Rate Quotations praise durable wool suits for men and boys, highlighting steady buyer flow. Quality and money saving bargains attract customers with prices around seven seventy and standard stock finishing notes.
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Youti
TVEV
Money Saving Covers and Inexpensive Mens Wear
An ad fragment touts money saving covers and goods for men, claiming cheap prices on garments and underwear. It stresses low costs, easy purchasing, and broad sizing, promising practicality and value for boys and men.
Mysterious IthroWwiel Jacket Details Deciphered
Fragmentary notes describe waxy garments from pee four to eight with double-breasted leather jackets, embroidered details, and buckles at the knee. The text mentions Chivers Sulia of IthroWwiel Winter Pints and items labeled Mantis and Wild Patent Randa in larger sizes.
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Chivers
Sulia
IthroWwiel
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