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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1897

Page

2

H ouse listings and real estate ads cleaned up

The fragment lists multiple rental homes and sales across streets and avenues with varied room counts and prices. It mentions apartments, farms, an oyster farm, and a general call for property listings while offering to match buyers with sellers.

Mind Reading Stunt Ends With Hidden Key Prank

A five man committee tests Professor Boone's hypnosis by hiding a key in a store and delivering a note to a city official. The blindfolded ride through Main Street ends at a store for the key, then to the post office and to the addressed recipient. The prank draws a large crowd and stirs debate over the stunt’s safety and authenticity.

Boone Dube Leone Nushaum’s Malin Street Rot Boone Cenb Main Ambioute Tie Tmudson Ue Deiver Hudson Yan Aiething Phaltiathoes Pourlas Toone Haa Church Street Tranny Main Academy of Misie Kkept Doughiss Iighits Clarky Academy of Mamd Pliend

Klondike Travel Made Easy By Columbia Navigation Co

The Columbia Navigation Co announces a route to the Klondike with satellite guidance avoiding passes and ford crossings. Prospective travelers can obtain maps and guidance by writing Messrs. Traymound & Whittcomb at 1008 Chestnut Street Philadelphia.

Aluka Columbia Navigation Co Daawson Oly Biondike Klondike Messrs Traymound & Whittcomb Chestnut Street Philadelphia

One Minute Cough Cure Mentioned in Ad Listing

An old advertisement fragment promotes a remedy named One Minute Cough Cure for infants and children with coughs and colds. The text also lists names likely of sellers or endorsing parties, though details are fragmented.

Trotter Ly Walker Truitt & Simbuh Chis. Miller London

Heller's Shoe Store Offers Two-Dollar Patrol Line

Then Now OH and Complete Line of Our Two Dollar Prize shoes crafted in the same factory and leather as Our Two Dollar Patrol. Narrow, medium, and broad toe styles available exclusively at Heller's Shoe Store near Bank Street and Court House.

Heller's I'd Bank BT OPFO Court House

Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Endorsed for Nervous Health

A testimonial heavy notice extols Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a cure for nervous exhaustion and female ailments. It features a Virginia resident’s praise of weight gain and renewed vigor after using the remedy, and urges timely use to prevent suffering.

Lydia B. Mukhum Vere Luer Goopwin Holly W. Va Lydia E. Pinkham

Norfolk City Briefs Highlight Local People and Incidents

Norfolk items note Miss Emily Wilson winning a medal in Manville contests and Miss Ellen Moran returning with a Demorvst medal. Burglar alarm near James and Queen streets. a fire at Norfolk Dyeing and Cleaning near Chadstone hotel. Norfolk Democrats nominate Charles G.Kiser for House of Delegates. three Brambleton youths missing. Plans for a new city bedding submitted with architects Carpenter & Peeehos and Harrison & Sharpe among contenders.

Colton Norfolk Baptist Hell Howgh's Pangers Petersburg Emily Wilson Mics Lane P High Morris James and Queen Streets John Caprio Aine Row J. L. Benton Gusele John B. Cartwright Christian Church Cypress Chapel Illicht Chadstone Charles G. Kiser Norfolk Democrata House of Delegates Iastings Court Roanoke Eielnity Klaer Soanoke Petersbore Lynchburg Treaury Morfolk Carpenter

Revival Meetings Begin at Freemason Street Church

Rev Dr Taylor of Salem opened revival meetings at Freemason Street Baptist Church with a sermon on Love to Christ. A large congregation attended as interest grew and the preacher urged faith and devotion while guiding the altar with references to biblical chapters. Taylor will preach again tonight at Trelock with open invitation to all.

Freemason Street Baptist Church Dr. Taylor Salem John Maytor Taylor Trelock

Hawthorne Revered At Epworth Church Address

A large Epworth M church audience heard Rev A Coke Smith discuss Hawthorne as an American romantic pioneer. Smith, former pastor of Granby Street, praised Hawthorne’s life and works, noting the author’s mastery and contrasts with sensational romance of today.

Epworth M A. Coke Smith Lynchbure Granby Streep Smith Hawthorne Lesrentest Americna Che Weter

Weather Report for Washington Area October 12 1857

Forecasted conditions for Voulhyr Washington and surrounding regions with fair winds and variable temperatures. Meteorological data from Norfolk shows maximum 69 degrees, near normal, rainfall since October 1 about 2.87 inches, humidity at 7. J. Gray Observer. Dunbar Hyslop marriage and society notices follow.

Washington, D. C Virginia U.S. Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau Norfolk Gray

Police recover stolen goods and arrest suspects

A burglary at George Evans long Maple avenue home led to recovery of Mrs Evans jewelry and arrest of Sidney Parker on suspicion of theft. A marble clock stolen from Merrimac Club was recovered with Willie Reeves alias Buellskin arrested at the race track. Additional suspects include Jack the Timber and William Riddick linked to other thefts. stolen items were recovered and processed by police.

George Evans Maple Avenue Stoen Merrimac Club Ofmcers Arrington and Heppel Willie Reeves Buellskin Willian Jones Jack the Timper Jal J. Briggs William Riddick St. F. Hudson

Armory Attendance Notice For NOKAPOLI Light Artillery Blues

The notice orders members to report for muster at the Armory Wednesday morning in October at 11 o'clock to attend the fair, with fines for absentees. The command includes Captain Keeling and First Sergt. Ferebela.

Nokapoli Light Artillery Blues M.C. Keeling M.C Ferebela Ocitt

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