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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1897

Page

4

Advertising Rates and Payment Instructions Fragment

Hemittances drafts checks and post orders should be made payable in U.S. funds at the rate of 7d cents a day. Contractors must not pay more than their due. Late notices incur charges. Ads must be paid even when rejected. Office contacts listed for plum and New York. Virginian not responsible for return of communications.

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Chaotic Editorial Sketches and Historical Nuisances

Fragmented notes mention Jerry Simpson plans to speak in New York for Henry George, calls for Congress to act, and a New York milliner designing glass hats. Also noted are small-town fines for unwanted kissing, Hawaiis debt debate, and political jabs about Boss rule, Peary and Nansen discussions, and a Poe connection in Virginia.

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Life saving service heroes endure harsh seas for public protection

The life saving service along the coast faces severe hardships in storms and low pay as crews risk their lives to save property. In the past year they saved 6,697 lives and property valued at 5,105 for documented vessels and 695 lives valued at 182,250 for undocumented cases, totaling 1,473,949 spent.

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Woolen Industry Advice for South Carolina

The Salmetta State and Courier argues for wool production to boost the economy, citing small towns like Tampton and Bowth Caroting. It praises existing wool mills in Kentucky Mississippi and Tennessee while urging South Carolina to establish mills, employ locals, and attract general prosperity through a thriving wool trade.

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Corn Bread and Old Time Corn Dodger Remembered

A nostalgic piece recalls corn bread's place in southern diets decades ago and contrasts it with modern shifts toward cornmeal products. The text reflects on the cultural memory of corn dodger, molasses, and related staples and notes regional baked traditions fading as tastes evolve.

That Sporty Amarr Intrigues Stir Sand-Whee Tales

Fragmentary report describes rumors about native peoples and colonial meddling, mentioning Captain Ceoly Helos and a senator, with claims of staged dissent to extract money yet lacking clear evidence. The piece hints at staged conflicts and financial deception connected to annexation debates.

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Fragmented OCR Story Segment on Election Hopes

A garbled OCR passage notes party leaders beginning to fear defeat as candidates face looming losses. The text suggests expectations of setbacks and rising concerns over prospects, with incomplete phrases mentioning “Wega count” and political outcomes without clear names or dates.

Campaign Fraud Claims Plague New York Election Fight

In the South accusations of fraud surface after Republican losses and New York faces a tight mayoral contest. The Van Wyck Tracy camp is suspected of shaping counts to favor their side while Low backed candidates fear miscount. Critics warn against trust in any party’s election rhetoric.

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Unclear OCR Narrative From Washington and Military Events

Fragmentary text reports a ceremony, speeches, and a visit involving Washington figures, with references to Sir Edun Arnel and Keithe, plus mentions of Japan and Brahim. The garbled lines obscure dates and places, but indicate a formal event, a hospital or national content, and a connection to Jahwas College, ending with a note on a expected visit.

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