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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1896

Page

4

Terms of the Virginian and Daily Virginian rates

The Norfolk Virginian lists subscription prices for the Daily Virginian with weekly carrier delivery in multiple locations. Rates include one year, six months, and three months options, plus mail rates. Advertising and reading notices have per insertion and alternate-day pricing.

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Pole expedition near start with unclear return plan

The report notes a North Pole expedition planned to launch soon in a balloonless craft, but the return journey timing remains unclear due to unspecified circumstances. It references Bryan's Illinois tour advocating the money issue and Britain planning five 14 000 ton battleships with six inch armor. The Boston Standard is declared dead, with blame cast on its policy and vandalism-like vitriol.

North Pole Boston Standard Standard

Gorman Shifts to Support Democratic Ticket in Key States

Senator Gorman, who skipped the Chicago Convention, will back the Democratic ticket and aid unity in Maryland. Reports from New York say he may run the New York branch headquarters while Jones leads Chicago plans. Republicans, including Chairman Jameson, warn of a vigorous campaign to stop free silver candidates as New York and other states tilt toward Democrats.

Gorman Chicago Maryland Jones New York New Orleans Democratic National Committee Jameson Republican State Committee of Tions White House Jo Daily

Republicans fall short in key states in tense electoral forecast

An election map shows 225 total votes with many states listed in disarray. The piece argues the Chicago convention's impact is not a national swing and notes Senator Jones defends nominating Bryan in New York to start a regional push while denying sectional motives.

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Notable Notes and Opinions on Public Figures and Proposals

The text surveys funding for a monument to Pocahontas daughter of Chief Powhatan and cites contributions from Cyrus W Pleldaid and Congress. It mentions a Morrisburg based Red Men order, a sardonic remark about a political group, and a London speech by Sir Walter Tresant doubting long dependence on Britain. It also notes the German Empress’s bicycle opposition and Vanderbilt’s vast estate with navigable roads for a wheelman.

Chicago Walter Tresant Lomdon Canas Australia Great Britain Germany Berlin Biltmore George Vanderbilt North Carolina Vanderbilt

Personal items and book notes drift through Standish O Grady

A string of quirky notes mentions Standish O Grady working on a new book titled the Plight of the Magice, plus other society items. Princess Helene, Duchess of Spar ta, is noted as Queen Victoria's twentyheght grandmdehite, while Hungry Joe the bunco man must report daily in New York. John J. Brown recalls the first American bag raised in San Francisco in 1846, and Juan Gare of New York is cutting new teeth. Andrew Lang's Pickle the Spy is pitched as romantic fact about Prince Charles Stuart’s 1749 disappearance.

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Wonderful Trade Triumph at the Great Stock Relief Sale

Reported as a sweeping sale at a large department store where the Bala Seeker and Money Saver attract attention. Describes dramatic price reductions across all sections and departments, signaling an unprecedented buying event with strong customer interest.

Bala

Tagline for a Clothing Sale Spectacular

A bustling sales push highlights rare saving chances with renewed activity and aggressive price cuts. Clear evidence of high quality apparel on offer, precise printed announcements, and trustworthy representations underline a mighty buying event.

Practical Clothing Sale Seals Worker Approval Far Bargain

Men who know value of a dollar endorse a gear unloading sale offering suits composed of coat pants and vest for five dollars. Local workers and co workers urged to equip themselves during the sale progression.

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Bargain Men’s Suits in Great Stock Clearance

Complete suits culled from higher price lines are slashed to an average of about fifty cents. No lightweight property car items carried over. every suit must be sold in this big stock clearance sale.

Finer suits offered at bargain price despite high quality

Readable portion of an old advertisement touts eight dollar and seventy five cent suits made from fine cassimeres worsteds and cheviots. The copy promises year round wear pure wool materials and guaranteed satisfaction despite claims the quality matches outfits costing nearly double.

Sale Offers Deep Discounts On Fine Ready To Wear Suits

The ad promises $9.90 ready to wear suits including silk lined cheviots in plaids and staple patterns. It claims the material and trimming cost is higher than the sale price and argues selling now avoids burdens of next season while still turning a profit for the retailer.

Take's Big Difference in Purchasing Power Since Inauguration of TIF

Groat stock relief unloading sale highlights remarkable productions in men's pine sack and cutaway suits. Show windows today point to extraordinary values in finely tailored men’s suits. Suits typically cost from twenty five to thirty dollars for the best dressed men, usually made-to-measure.

Fine Foreword Suits For Men At Remarkable Value

An advertisement touts form conforming high class men suits in choice foreign and domestic fabrics. It highlights fashion plates, plaids, checks, and stripes with fly front coats and vests, tailored for top workmanship. Priced at fourteen forty eight or fifty cents.

Young Men Suit Set for Everyday Wear at $2.22

A single breasted three but ton cutaway sack suit set for boys up to age 11 is offered. Coat pants and vest match in serviceable material with war tranted free from shod dy. The total price is two dollars and twenty two cents.

Young Men's Navy Suits Offered In Limited Quantities

Dressy dark navy blue diagonal suits priced at 3.33. Sizes fit up to thirty five inch chest. Limited stock and likely to sell out soon. All sizes available now, but duration unavailable.

All Wool Cheviot Suits for Young Men on Sale

The sale features 34 44 all wool Cheviot suits for young men in three-button sack style with neat Scotch mixtures. Prices compare favorably to similar garments, with stock relief unloading sale offering values equal to clothing normally priced much higher.

Navy Tricot Suits For Young Men At Unloading Sale Price

The navy blurb describes tricot suits for young men up to age 19. They are well made yet priced cheaply at five fifty five during an unloading sale, a bargain compared with ten dollars under ordinary circumstances.

Brown Wool Suit Displays in West Window

A Cassimere young men’s suit in a stylish brown mix is shown in the west window. Sizes up to nineteen offered with wool fibre warranty and sturdy construction. Priced at six dollars and sixty six cents, presented as good value and well made.

Cassimere

Dressy Knee Pants Suits Described in Diagonal Twill

A vintage notice highlights $1.23 outfits described as dressy knee pants suits in dark bale twilled diagonal fabric. The piece emphasizes leatherlike wear and fashionable styling.

All Wool Cheviot Knee Pants and Suits Big Value

Extra large size menswear item listing features knee pants with double seat and knee, patent bands, riveted buttons in a high value offering.

All Wool Knee Pants Suits Discounted for Irregulars

A sale offers all wool knee pants suits with slightly irregular sizing at half the usual price. The clothing, valued higher, is advertised at a deep discount to clear stock.

Stock Relief Sale Offers Boys Waists Now Nine Cents

Readable text shows a stock relief sale featuring boys waists in all sizes at a drastic reduction. Regular value waists are advertised at a single nine cent price, highlighting savings for customers.

Fancy Wash Pants Bargain Clean Again

Readable text describes pants washing service offering quick cleaning for nineteen cents. Includes pickup and choice of stock size range, all sizes to agility. Note: OCR may mis-spell.

Children’s Hat Stock Reveals Regular Quarter Values

The West Window shows the children's hat inventory with regular quarter values proving solid value. Eleven vents wind them uppast, indicating ongoing demand and pricing stability in this stock.

Knee Pants for Boys’ Wear Resisting and Strong

This ad promotes boys knee pants described as wear resisting, sturdy, and ideal for rough play. It highlights material strength and bang up value with a price range noted but reading is constrained by garbled OCR. The offer appears limited to a small stock count and a low price per unit.

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