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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1897

Page

4

Advertising Rates And Policies For Notices

Advertising rates and rules outlined for space usage by contractors. First insertion 7 5 cents per square. subsequent insertions 3 7 4 2 cents. notices on alternate days 3 7 4 2 cents per line. Special rep Ralph McKee Room 47 Times Building New York City. Virginian not responsible for return of rejected communications or manuscripts.

Capeeliny New York PTCE Ralph McKef Speviel Times Building New York City PMI Virginian

Various International Tensions and Domestic Politics Highlight Era News

The survey of items notes tense disputes over the Panama canal, Greek frontier deployments, Turkish tensions, and Russian politics. It reports 4,000 Texan Republicans seeking roles under a new administration, weather cautions against sun exposure, and international commentary on Gladstone, Spencer, and Weyler.

Southern farmers urged to diversify crops and reduce cotton

The New Orleans States and The Virginian urge Southern farmers to cut cotton acreage and boost other provisions. They argue diversification guards against European price shocks and cotton slumps, advocating home food production and possible meat sales to other regions.

New Orleans South Cotton Flyowers’ Association Europe

The Costly Business of State Legislation

The article argues that legislation is a major expense for Missourians with the House costing about 65 dollars per minute and the Senate about 482 dollars per minute. It notes that passage times lock in high costs, calling costly legislatures an enduring burden across the United States.

Missouri House of Representatives Senate House Missiupi

The Blockade of Crete and American Interest

The writer argues the Crete blockade harms Christian inhabitants by starving them while Turks receive relief, urging U S concern and action despite limited trade ties. It condemns European powers for pressuring Crete under Mohammedan rule and calls the international response an crime against Christians.

United States Crete

Wilson on the Dingley bill and tariff stance

The Hon. William L. Wilson cites the Dingley tariff, arguing the reform would have raised revenue by over 272 million dollars from 675 million dollars of imports, calling it the most protective tariff proposed. He references Chairman Wrigley’s figures and notes the bill’s impact on annual revenue.

William L. Wilson New York Herald Wrigley Leserdy

Tariff Debate Shapes Outlook on Prices and Labor

The piece argues that high rates and the Dingley tariff amount to de facto prohibition, hurting American consumers and labor while shielding trusts. It cites Wilson's critique that duties have risen since McKinley and that sugar favors the current law, predicting relief only through reform.

Wilson

Odds and Ends From Distant Places and Curiosities

Strange notes from Heligoland ban under sixteen entry to theatres. London home of sandwich men hosts graduates and a spendthrift Scot. Child tongue alchemy tale. Danbury New Hampshire gossip on an underweight baby. Senator Morrill near eighty shows long service. Strand traffic waste jangle with 60,000 riders daily. Gadillac preacher uses nicotine to attack tobacco.

Heligoland London Danbury N. H Morrill Vermont Thoms H. Benton Sepvier Strand Gadillac Mich

Personal notices and political notes in scanned item

A list of varied items includes Li Hung Chang writing to a Brook lyn girl, John Lawrence in Monmouth Wales hunting for seven years, Ye s now Francises, Ginphoa a Peruvian deathbed secretary of General Simon Oliver, and John M L Ward named claim agent for a Brooklyn trolley firm. Richard Olney appears in poor health at the Hotton Inn. General Harrison supposedly refused to endorse his son in law’s office bid. Rhodes namesake proposal discussed in South Africa. Clinton J. Rossiter of Brooklyn Heights Railroad opens new furnished rooms and contemplates a larger complex with reading material and a gym.

Li Hung Chang Brooklyn John Lawrence Monmouth Wales Francises Ginphoa Peru Simon Oliver John ML. Ward New York Dankca T. Chareh Democrats Rhode Island John Tweed Chelsea Cnes Glasgow Cecil Rhodes Irene SPUR Richard Olney Stave Hotton Inn Olney Harrison Russell

Tailoring Department Showcases Durable Spring Suits

Garments made here are unsurpassed in durability and style. The Tailor Room displays stylish spring suits as specimen samples of workmanship. Prospective customers are urged to note neat finish and compare prices with their usual expenditures.

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