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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1897

Page

4

VANISHING ADDRESSES IN VIRGINIA NEWS ROUTE

Local notice details a weekly Virginia delivery service for six riders with carriers in Norfolk and surrounding areas. It lists pricing, advertising rates, and special representatives while noting restrictions on rejected communications and missives.

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Discordant fragmentary notes on politics and society

A string of disparate items from a late 19th or early 20th century paper touches on Turkey's troop concentrations, education, aldermen, U.S. Senate representation, a New Jersey misappropriation, European monarchs, cabinet changes, official letters, a Havana paper denial, beauty standards for newspaper men, a Kansas Supreme Court figure, Greek Turkish tensions, an Ohio journey to Ohio history, pensions, diet and character, a Cleveland suit over plaster, Kentucky politics, Chicago Records, Philadelphia outrage over murder and rape, and a racist Georgia bridge placard with corporal penalties.

Cotton industry split over which region leads growth

The Boston Transcript argues New England dominates cotton manufacturing while mocking a Southern rise, yet other sources suggest the South could surpass New England and become the nation’s leading center. A Washington ruling hints mills adapt with geography, arguing natural laws favor regional shifts in industry.

Boston Transcript New England Polo Washington

Tax on cotton ties debated by Philadelphia Record

The Philadelphia Record argues cotton ties, made domestically, are 20 percent cheaper than duty free imports, making a tariff on ties ineffective as a revenue measure. The piece questions taxing exports through ties and warns farmers may resist, but predicts tariff proponents will not back down despite potential disaster.

Philadelphia

Calls for restraint on federal expenditures to curb deficits

The nation needs less public spending and lower revenue-raising, arguing that repeated large appropriations by recent Congresses burden taxpayers. The letter cites the fifty-fourth Congress and the New York Journal of Commerce criticizing rising costs and persistent deficits, urging prudent budgeting and an end to wasteful appropriations.

The New York Journal of Commerce and Commercial Bulletin

Merchants Hoard Goods Ahead of New Tariff Rise

Reports warn that wealthy Northern importers are stockpiling large quantities of goods to exploit lower current duties before a new tariff takes effect. They aim to raise prices and spark big profits while Treasury revenues may fall. President McKinley urged Congress to act, though methods remain unclear. The editorial criticizes the plan as harming general buyers and treasury stability.

Aick Inley Congress

Responsibility for Europe in fading Greece Turkey clash

The Greece Turkey war risk grows, frontiers in Thessaly tense as Turkey fields 65,000 troops. Powers face obligatory duties, Crete past interventions stir debate, Greece vows to protect Crehan Christians until safeguards arrive, risking wider European war.

Greece Turkey Europe Thessaly Crete Maelish Russia Austria Germany Canea

Notes and Opinions on Rutherford Tr. Hayes Burial

Fragmentary notes discuss Rutherford Tr. Hayes buried in Ohio and a real estate man’s view of life and business. The piece references the White House, property, and reflections on success and persistence attributed to General Grant. Names mentioned include Hayes and Grint with casual remarks and anecdotes.

Connecticut White House Maternant Tao Pather Grint Ben Dilly Brown

Personal notices of Lester Ralph and curious thefts and biographies

Lester Ralph, son of Julian Ralph, studies art in Paris and vows tomake a name in journalism. A thief uses a towline shock to steal bird cages from flats. A bibliography on Lincoln features over 200 items. only Napoleon has received similar ink in the century.

Lester Ralph Julian Ralph Paris Lincoln Napoleon

Cut Price 7.0 Albin Sack Suits Clean Up Lot

The ad offers all wool double welgilt cheviot sack suits in warm comfortable durable fabric worth 310.01 in any day’s wear. A quick clean up sale offers $7.00 takes your choice while they last.

Albin Wei

Men's Sack Suits Offer Bargain Cut Price

A readable fragment promotes sack suits with fitting and sizing options. It urges paying a substantial advance on bargains yet notes concerns about quality and overall appearance compared to premium garments.

Pia

Man's Back Suits Attract Choice Designs And Colors

A fragmented notice highlights tailored suits with various patterns and colors. It references affordable pricing and a bold sale offering in a historical retail context, noting distinct fabrics and styles for gentlemen.

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