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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1897

Page

2

Closing Out sale offers yard goods and underwear

The ad announces a one week sale starting Monday the 8th featuring 5000 yards of lawn dimities organdies and check muslins at record low prices plus a selection of ladies gents and children's merino underwear. This is to attract customers with deep discounts and a timely shopping opportunity.

Bankers advertise services and eye specialist offer

Bankers advertise discounting commercial and other papers, bonds bought and sold, and safe deposit boxes. An eye specialist Dr C C Jones will be at Greenwood's March 10 11 12 for free examinations and glasses fittings. Kodak supplies and bicycle name plates also advertised at Greenwood's 158 Main Street.

C. C. Jones Greenwood Main Street

Notice to Shippers of Perishable Freight

Clyde Steamship company will receive the perishable freight for forwarding to Philadelphia tomorrow March 10. Norfolk va March 8 1897. mad-Lt.

Clyde Steamship Company Philadelphia Norfolk

Y M C A Anniversary Honors Norfolk Event

The Norfolk Y M C A marked its thirteenth anniversary at the Academy of Music with 200 participants including the Boys' Gospel Army and the Mulemic League Choir. Mayor W. R. Mayo spoke urging civic duty and ballot integrity, followed by Rev. H W Batte of Petersburg and closing music.

Norfolk Y. M Academy of Music Boys’ Gospel Army Mulemic League Dar Ula ¥. M.C. A Borjes J. J. Shenk W. W Association Press of Norfolk W. PR. Mayo Eloner Robert Tait H.W. Batte D. D Petersburg Gospel Army R.C. Tupman W. W. Preemin

Cure Cold In One Day With Gromo Quinine Tablets

Quick relief claim for a cold using Laxative Gromo Quinine Tablets. Advertises a 25-cent price with a money back refund if the remedy fails. Listing notes sp8 tu thu sat 7m.

Rheomntivon Quickly Cured After House Confinement

Mr. Jank Dolson of Sault Ste. Marie Michigan was ill for eleven days and spent 25 on doctor bills with no relief. He was cured by one bottle of Chamberlain's Pain Balm costing 34 cents and has not been troubled since.

Jank Dolson Sault Ste. Marie Mich

5000 Dates Mundell's Philadelphia Shoes For Misses

Catalogue listing notes 5 000 dates Mundell's Philadelphia shoes for misses and children bought at half their value to go the same way at Jiefhelmer's.

Mundell Philadelphia Jiefhelmer

Public Building Drive Grows After President Omits Bill

Congressional push led by Rep. Young gains local backing for a new public building. Officials say current post office and federal court facilities are cramped and unhealthy, urging early action and extra session passage to fund 160000 dollars. Local leaders including Mayor Mayo and Postmaster Anderson press for swift approval.

Mayo Post Office Federal Court Water Street Main Street Congress Young Washington

Call for aid to push new public building plan and harbor work

Local leaders urge Congress to approve a needed postal and court building expansion as the city grows from 16 000 to 50 000 plus. They cite increased post office clerks from 33 to 50 percent and rising health risks in the current damp, sunless site. The group expects extra session tariff and sundry civil bills to pass, with harbor improvements likely included.

Congress Virginian Congressman Young William A. Young Congressmillin W. D. Groner J. J. Burrroughs D. Lawrence Groner Meade Osborne C. A. Nash Young William Lamb Tarif

Revocation of Power of Attorney for John Sherwood & Co

The firm of John Sherwood and Co in Galveston Texas revokes the power of attorney previously issued to C Worrall. He is no longer authorized to represent the firm in any matter. Dated March 3rd 1897.

C. Worrall John Sherwood & CO Galveston, Tex March Sth

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