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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1897

Page

4

Fragments Press and Diplomacy from 1597 Era Chronicle

A garbled 1597 page notes tariff driven crockery price rises, Japan’s protest to Niagara, Chicago police on gambling, Mrs. Geasty of Philadelphia earning 20000 from a mystery invention, Queen Victoria’s Jubilee thanks, battleship contracts amid government funding gaps, Colonel Ingersoll quips, Palmyra Island seizure, Arctic explorer Nordenskjold kin dispatch, a Stewart River quartz find, a Macika military post near Danaon City, and Canada planning gold royalty in Klondike.

Stewart River Macika Danaon City Circle City Canada Klondike

Great Deretain Seizure of Palmyra Stirred Talk in Washington

Washington discusses Britain seizing Palmyra Island and the American stance as Hawaii annexation nears. The column notes Sheik claims and strategic interest, plus U S commercial activity as South and West merchants visit Baltimore for fall purchases.

Deretain Palmyra

Excur sions To Baltimore Highlight Regional Trade Interest

The article notes excursions planned to Baltimore inviting visitors from Carolina and other states to transact business, praising potential profits for Baltimore while questioning Norfolk's similar efforts. It suggests Baltimore should safeguard its interests as the ventures proceed.

Baltimore Carolina Norfolk

Outlook in Ohio And Elsewhere

An early view of public sentiment since last November's election suggests Ohio may swing to the Democrats. McKinley carried Ohio by over 1,000,000 votes but faces a tightening race as labor unrest and disillusionment grow. Across the nation, Democrats gain ground in Virginia and Iowa, with Maryland and Kentucky eyes on subnational offices.

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Fragmented Notes on Politics and Parisian Events

A garbled note stream discusses Alabama export policy limits and New York mayoral powers, mentions four Paris dressmakers tied to recent deaths, and recalls the Archbishop of Paris shot in 1548. It also references a figure named Dalby and a carriage with a hood removal mechanism, all in unclear context.

Alabama New York Ely Paris Mer

Personal reminiscences and curious anecdotes from bygone figures

The item recounts curious notes about Denman Thompson, Daniel Webster, George Elliot, and others with odd habits and traits. It mentions Rockefeller’s dream of becoming a trapeze performer and an unrealistically large treasure estimate tied to a voyage or venture.

Denman Thompson New Hampshire Deniel Webster George Elliot Ant Rockefeller Crewsle Cavid

Fashionable Wash Machrics and Linen Collars on Display

A local window sale lists Kao Te 8 for Boys striped Wash Machrics in size 8, linen collars, standing collars in assorted shapes priced at four cents each. Men's laundered negligee shirts with attached collars and cuffs offered at 19 cents. Unlounded white shirts with reinforced seams showcased at 19 cents. Also visible are men’s jean drawers with buttoned ankles at nineteen cents.

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