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Newspaper
Norfolk Virginian
Location
Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1895
Page
3
An unreadable OCR line mentions a few scattered names and places with unclear intent. The legible bits touch on a possible event near a street and references to individuals without coherent context. The fragment provides no verifiable facts for a full news item.
In a Charlottesville court mass testimony and witnesses from the area testified to Mr. Massey’s good character and truthfulness. Residents including M Kanimoen and A W Porter affirmed trust in his integrity, while others noted his long residence and service as a school superintendent. The defense resumes tomorrow morning with Judge Prev is presiding.
Knowledge Brings comfort and improvement and finds personal enjoyment when used. The remedy claims to cleanse the system, relieve cold symptoms, headaches, fevers, and constipation by a pure liquid laxative form. Marketed as genuine California Fig Syrup Co’s Syrup of Pigs with packaging and brand name on every bottle.
Willie Reed faced Mayor's Court for snatching Martha Scott's pocketbook and was committed to ninety days in default. A fatal boating and hunting incident near Magnolia, plus a string of accustom events, haunt Suffolk residents as coroner's inquest details unfold. The report notes mournful community responses and upcoming memorial services for local figures.
The Seduce 56 event showcases new pricey children’s wear with chic suits and costumes priced around $2.50 to $4, boasting top quality fabrics and designs. Critics note a stark contrast with cheaper, lower quality box fashion, while the challenge prize mounts to $700, highlighting the high stakes in this fashion showcase.
Delige of Price Wonders highlights men s neat pants, well cut and durable with patterns and colors. The piece notes price cuts to attract buyers, from high end to affordable options, claiming value beyond previous days and promoting a strong bargain appeal in a period newspaper tone.
A fragmentary Norfolk page mentions Mrs O P Ueach visiting Mathews county and Miss Jesse Tooker improving at Retreat for the Sick. It urges against a lawn party, notes a fundraiser by Agnes Cirilia's secretarial school, and advertises goods from Murray’s drivers, coats from Niomons & Wannace, and eye care from Dr Weck.
A late 19th or early 20th century ad notes discounts on white metal trilbys, silver plated copies, and Simpson’s prints. It lists wash dress goods, silks, mitts, stockings, and undergarments with prices like 39¢ to 25¢, urging quick purchase before stocks run out.
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