Tragic Endgame of Stokes and Mansfield Revisited
New York correspondent outlines Edward S. Stokes facing exile in Carlsbad as a likely final chapter in a quarter century of trials and tragedy. The piece recalls Stokes, Fisk, and Josephine Mansfield amid court battles, embezzlement claims, and a fatal confrontation, ending with Stokes a broken man seeking relief in Europe.
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New York Cor
Chicago Times-Herald
Stokes
Jim' Wisk
Carldbad
Ely
Akely
Europe
Josephine Mansfield
Edward
New York
James Fisk
Josephine ‘Mansfield
Fisk
Jay Godald
Brooklyn
Miss Mansfiel
Stoke
Hoffman House
Genye Stokes
Earthquake Research in Vienna Probes Surface Shifts
The Military Geographical Institute of Vienna conducts levelings in Austria and Croatia to measure ground displacements from earthquakes. Data from 1816 to 1888 show horizontal shifts 1.2 to 8.8 feet and highlight unreliability of long term datum marks. Central American quake zones adopt earthquake joints in gas lines and railways to accommodate ground movement.
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Military Geographical Institute of
Vienna
Philadelphia Press
Riviera
Casamissiola
Ischia
Austria
Agram
Croatia
Franz Lehrl
Herra A. Weixler
Institute
Domkirche
Markuskirche
St. Martin's Church
Dugoselo
Sijemen I
Central America
Noted Function Stimulated Kidneys Promote Vital Waste Removal
Health article emphasizes kidney activity as crucial for filtering waste from blood and producing urine. It warns that inactive kidneys allow toxins to build, risking diabetes and Bright's disease, and advocates Hostetter's Stomach Bitters to restore function and prevent kidney-related illnesses.
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Hostetter
Enormous IT sale with hosiery and underwear bargains
An extensive sale advertises massive stock with deep discounts on Gents Balbriggan shirts and drawers, underwear, ladies vests, silk and lisle garments, and children’s wear. Featured prices include three for $1.00 on some items, 2c to 60c ranges, and select one dollar pieces. The ad touts a broad hosiery clearance and linen offers, claiming The Big Store will be the linen destination for money savers tomorrow.
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Inc
Scriven
Neglges
Bathing Suits Offer Wide Norfolk Selection
Norfolk shoppers can find the best and largest stock of bathing suits for women and men with savings on every piece. Featured items include Ladies blue flannel and satin trim suits from $1.50 to $3.00, Black Brilliantine and Navy wool suits, and boys’ stockinet options at low prices.
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Norfolk
Twaidies
Dboys
Unbleached Cotton and Silk Bargains at W R & C Norfolk
W R & C advertise unbleached cotton at sc and a wide range of silks and fabrics at lower Norfolk prices. Highlights include black and white China silks in various widths, pongee silk, real Kai Ki wash silks, black tafetta, colored China silks, Pure imported silk, and fine moluard silks with several price points. The store claims the best value and largest sales, urging comparison with competitors.
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Norfolk
Department Store Soap and Soap Powder Bargains
Absurdly low prices appeal to every thoughtful woman with tomorrow's offers hinted. The ad features several soaps, powders, and toiletries priced to entice buyers, including three cakes for 25c, 10c cakes, and various discounted wrappers.
Odd pairs of lace curtains sale announced tomorrow
Odds pairs of lace curtains offered at low prices to clear stock, with many patterns and sizes replaced. Second floor elevator access, durable materials, two styles priced at 17c and 25c. Also Erie bicycles advertised at 35 dollars with Wim Newton and Morgan tires, Garford saddle, and polished forks featured on the department second floor.
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ERIE
Wim Newton
Morgan & Wright
Garford & Ene
Boys' wash suits price cut for quick sale
About thirty two boys outfits offered at deep discounts to move stock. Galatea Cloth suits ages 4 to 6 priced from 1.00 after usual 1.69 to 1.98 cuts. other fabrics ages 4 to 7 from 2.00, with brown linen and momie cloth options. Second floor.
Traving Completes Stables at Berkley Corner
Berkley Virginia announces completion of new stables at Chestnut and Pearl Streets stocked with carriages, driving horses, and turnout services. Proprietor John Etheridge invites Norfolk and Portsmouth trade, offering rock bottom prices and new phone number 3.
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Berkley
Corner Chestnut
Pearl Street
Norfolk
Portsmouth
John 8
Etheridge
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Hi Condition
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Ued
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Miss Mnfield
Bisk
Twenty-third Street
Grand Cenpera
Othe Miirder
Cleveland
Bill
Virginia Hot Springs
Milk
Stokes Isk
Vermont
Lfe
Boston
Wall Street
Gould
Drew
Prince of
Josephine “Mansfield
Jesse Mansfield
Tweed
Paris
Carlsbad
Carters
Carter
Alleick
Gawnany
EPC
Ske
Rym Hes
Lilo
Ania All
ST Értep
Bintow, Marin & CO
Market Square
Gundsyn
Berkleys Grambleton
Atlantic City
I'ten’s Furnishings
South
Colgate
Lyon
Callee
SheMivid
Colgnate
Cudleria Boman
Children’s
Nazareth
Booys
Pers
WORT
Watt, Bettew
Portland
New NO
Water Street
Batchelder and Collins
Piris
J. M. F. Trotter
Trotter
Main and
Church Streets
Tees
Cook Remed Co
Masonic Temple
Chicago
Norfolk Iron Works
Norfolk, Va
Duval
Cata
Chas. M. Steiff
Main ST
Henry MacLachlan
John S. Etheridge
Irwin's Express. Company
W. T
Irwin
Clites
Melendons No
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