The Cinculations Of The Virginian (Gossip Column)
A bevy of scattered notes covers Virginia and national topics. Advertisers in Norfolk and Portsmouth vie for readers while prices for subscriptions and ads are listed, alongside remarks on papers saluting science, politics, and industry in 19th century fashion. Names and places appear in brisk, fragmentary fashion.
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Eackess
Amy Oder
Virighuia
Norfolk
Eigit Pagan
Postice
Women enter earnings in growing numbers across occupations
A census bulletin shows rapid rise of women in gainful work from 1880 to 1900, with 25.7 million employed in 1900, up from 17.5 million in 1880. Women lead growth in professional services, trade, and manufacturing, while males outpace in some sectors. Bookkeepers and stenographers greatly expand among women.
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ISU
Wales
Isso
Unprecedented Bargains in Balbriggan Underwear Sale
Unprecedented bargains feature boys knee pants suits priced at 1.45 and four in hand Sik Imperial ties at 25 cents. The listing touts sturdy children s wool suits with reinforced knees and durable fabrics, promising solid value and big savings for practical buyers.
Patchwork Yardage Items and Hosiery Sale Chunks
Classified snippet outlines fabric pieces: fifty striped and polka dot duck fabric at 54c a yard, one hundred lawn pieces with pretty patterns at 5c a yard, fifty dozen bleached jersey ribbed vests at 6c, and fifty dozen at 12c each. overall price points and quantities shown.
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Sic
Vesta
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Virginian Building
Main and Commerce
Hi. Glennan, Owson
Scoonl-Cidss Tiattor
Birmingham
Alo
Cambridge Y. M
Seateh
Mra. Tisusuns
America
Earth
Mars
Cocoastal
Kentucky
Nepublicans
Pear
CE Elbion
Atadena
Pittsburg
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Jedpo Ctl
South Carolina
Legaivet
Goll
Gof
The
Post
Court of Appeals
Tioll
Ion Recent Ivua
New York Herald
McKinley
Rhino Americano Industries
Washington Post
Willan
Kiel
Allicock
Allcock
Brandreth
Scriven
Beys
Garegins
Ers
Steingly
Umotacter & 60
Main Street
Vi. Weinberg
Church Street
Cannon Ball Clothing Co
TC Oonpis Ollie
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