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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1896

Page

6

Roanoke Victors in a Slugging Marathon at Portsmouth

Lynchburg and Roanoke play high scoring baseball with several errors and notable performances. Bourke's fielding and Rieman's hits highlight Roanoke's 7 to 1 win as McDermott yields few runs. Norfolk and Petersburg also feature in the day’s slate with multiple rallies and standout plays.

Clats Mort Norfolk Roanoke Richmoenil Portsmouth Lynchburg Petersburg

National League Big League Games Start Today

In morning games the Brooklyn team faces Cincinnati, Baltimore meets Louisville, and Washington plays St Louis. Other matchups include Boston in Pittsburgh, New York in Cleveland, Philadelphia in Chicago.

Cincinnati Baltimore Ammary Brookian Washington New York Loonhs Brooklyn Loursville St Louis Louisville St. Louis Loston Pittsburg Cleveland Philadelphia Chicago

Shirtmaker’s Loss on Fine Boys Skirts Retail Price

A local manufacturer known for fine shirts for boys faced a loss on a line of boys skirts. The batch, described as fifty dozen with fine muslin bodies and pure linen pleated bosoms, was produced on job at six dollars fifty cents a dozen and retailed locally.

150 Men Wanted For Big Fine Teck Scare Ends Seven Inches Wide

A fragmented item notes a call for 150 men to come for a bold display described as a big fine teck scare. The text emphasizes substantial, generous, and full grounds for the summer, with details remaining unclear due to damaged wording.

Lisle Vests Feature Silk Taped Neck and Arm Strips

A fragmented notice describes LaDies' LisLe vests with silk taped neck and arms. The readable portion mentions a late shipment and price or sale timing, noting a slazy cotton item and an upstairs storage detail. The garbled text preserves several product identifiers and a rough sale hint.

Sterling Silver Sets and Slat Waist Belts Featured

Vintage jewelry and belts highlighted with sterling silver sets and slat waist pieces. Numerous new belts on display, with emphasis on ornate silver tones and decorative designs for shoppers seeking unique accessories.

French Tooth Brushes Sold Here at Low Price Samples

French made toothbrushes offered as samples and sold locally. The brushes are advertised as finest quality and affordable, with emphasis that they are limited samples and should not last long.

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Barbour's Linen Thread Offers Bargain Prices

Barbour's Linen Thread promotes cheap spools of four gord, 200 yard length while supplies last. Also notes August fashion sheets arriving with colored plates and ready for delivery, with Demorest Sewing Machines advertised as high quality at comparable costs.

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Fictitious Stocking Trade Noted in Bizarre Ad Language

An unclear historical clipping describes stockings and fabric items with exaggerated language and garbled branding. The passage emphasizes rare finds and a windfall tone, mentioning black stockings and cotton hosiery with exaggerated claims and little coherent detail.

Irilest Here Hosts The End Of Them For Meal

A fragmented line suggests a distorted phrase about a host and an end serving or meal. The wording hints at a metaphoric or cryptic note rather than a clear event. Names, places, or dates are not discernible to anchor a factual item.

YAWP OF PORTSMOUTH BASEBALL AND LOCAL NOTES

A fragmentary Portsmouth area sports item notes a sun screen protecting eyes at third base, Kimball pitching solidly, and free hitting by the team. Mentions Potsmouth All-Americans Langhorne and a Chenmte at M. A. Dirriit, plus local street scene humor and a newspaper humor item about missing papers and a dentist’s quip.

Portsmouth

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