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he Flag of
Freedom Floats
Over
whose mission is to protect mir shores?and fight
Everybody is' eager to l;ii<?\\ more; a bout these superb
fortresses which guaid the nation's honor. We have
/arranged f or our readers t<> ?eenre ("or a merely nominal
sum a Portfolio iSeries in ten pans, each containing 1(5
reproductions <>' special pho?
tographs, WO hi all, each
ccompanied l>\' Lxplanatory
^ext, in which are
Desc ri bed
the vessel's armor, guns, en?
gines, pi.wer, etc. In short,
he very information wauled
"or a full understanding of the
fighting and manoeuvers of the lleets and single vessels
But this is NOT ALL yon get out of the
''Indiana"
' Brooklyn"
"< iolimibia"
"Oregon"
'Wlinneapolis"
* - *? ? l> ? ? dmi utter.
"Katahdin"
"New York."
"Texas"
"A mphitrite"
"Baltimore"
anil inaiiij others.
optfolio
the reader feels oyi turning the
last leaf that he has had
for the islands which the ships' will protect Will receive
their share of attention, and Lee ill Havana
Pal;i ccs
i:it.ies
People
P Dwellings
Cul3a Illustrated inducts
Plantations
, , ,. Fortresses
in a manner to eiiamn nun to
Slarbors
[ judge of the island's past ami 0)U,.nc,ce
Spresent. Hut he dot ? not ;uuj IUIIC|, ino,;t
Sop here, as considerahi,?space in the series is de?
voted to another island realm [ President Dole
Honolulu
which we may ow n some day.
In some of the parts he find.
(HI rui u ay80 \ Prllit,
Bird's-Eye Views
Productions
Volcanoes
and ever) thing explained
which an Ameican needs to
nvestiyate.
Queen Lil
Na: ives
Scenery
{ and much else
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'1' H K tili K l KS CO ,\! PHISKSj
No. 21 The Hawaiian Islands No. ???? The Hawaiian Island*
No, 22 The American Navy No. 27 Culm and the Wree k? d S hin
Nx 23 The American Navy No. 28 The Hawaiian Isl tnds
No. 21 The Hawaiian Islands Jj?No. 2t) Oil hi :~
No. 25j&The "liaine"' No. :!0 The Ha.vaiiau Islands
One for a Dime Ten tor a Dollar.
The Daily Press will plejss send to the under
signed reader the following PORTFOLIOS;
Nos.;.
for which $.is inclosed.
Mame.
Jtreet .*.
Zi\y. Stjte.
The Funeral Profession.
" By looking into any carriage of a fu?
neral procession," said Mr. Stiiyholt, '?it-1
Is possible to tell at u glance its relation
to the hearse. The one nr twn carriages I
in front of the hearse carry the pa 11 bear- j
eis, who are sober ol demeanor, but n.rt
depressed. They are selected becau.f
their station, or rani;, and a knowledite of
Ibis fact (jives them dignity ol bearing, j
but they are not cast dow u by it
"Alter tlie hearse conn s the carriage ;
with the chief mourners, whose (.trief is ;
sacred. There may be aunt her carriage .a- j
perhaps more tilled with those who mourn
deeply, but alter them tin: tinge ol sorrow' I
grows rapidly lighter until it w holly tlis |
appears There may be seen in one i-ir- 1
riugu a child looking out fr..in u window i
In sonic there will be seen Ir.ei.iis and'
nei-thbors coiuu to do honor to riivMlead I
and preserve silence and llxcd it tides j
' Then will cone- carriages co-ifaiuim; I
those who loo I; fr. the windows as i!.. y
pass nt objects lltlt.oiUll.tr, and iliuit there |
arc carriages containing people who ,!.i |
not hesitate to tall, aid smile itntl car
ringes containing those who sit bad: in
the coutlorlable cushions and enjoy the j
ride." ? New York Son
Symbol of the SunlUiu-er.
Speaking of yellow, the sunlluwer, in |
llowor language, is syinboltcal ol false
riches, lor thu following lea.-.oiis I'he |
Spaniards, when they invadetl Peru, be !
held gold on every band, and when they
saw thu country covered with golden col
ured llowers they imagined they. too. tou t
be pure gold?nut llio-only case where up
peaiances have been deceitttil. lint by a
perverse contradiction of this story the
Spaniards Ihciosclves adopt I In? iiower its
u symbol of tailh. und one of their poets
says, "Kcal faith is like the sun s lair
Uowcrs, which, mitist the clouds that
shroud it und the winds that wave it to!
anil fro, and all the chaime of air and
eat lb and sky dot It rear its head anil look j
eth up, still steadfast, t.. its ijoil " it'.
yon want, to grow suntlowers you ear. lake \
your cboicu of meanings?Boston Tru> I
vier.
Au Kconomist Kepitlscil.
"Wo ought to keep a rogiilitr account fit j
receipts and expenditures," sum the ptac |
tical politician's wife.
"What tor?"
"So that you can show just/whiU money t
you have ami bow you got it."
"Ureat Scott;- That's just what we're j
try luv nut to let on about. " ? \\a.-Joi.trtoit j
Star.
A tragedian recently playing Bit-hard
111 tu a small town wits waitiii on ?tu-r |
the show by an holtest lei ten who sind i
thafil the gen Iiil witii wniHiil a lior.se I
was still ot ib.; same mind Inj would like |
to 00 business v. ill. I; 1 a;
The average life uf women workers is ?
Sri years
In the course of a tedious I rial, invnlv |
ing the possession of a slock ill g.Is.'a |
man who hail formerly been employed r.s !
it traveling salesman was testifying
"Bo you mean to say. sir, ' asked Ihej
attorney for the plaint itf. "thai .-...tt nin'l j
remember what you carried in your valise
nil i lie l rip in .piest ion'-"
"I didn't say 1 couldn't remember," re \
plied thu witness "1 stti.t licit at ibis late i
day it was impossible lor me to recollect j
everything 1 carried on that particular
trip."
"Don't evade the question, sir!" renn
dcrcil the attorney. "1 wan!, lo know
what was in that valise!"
"Samples.''
"Samples of what? Mention .mile par?
ticular thing."
"Well," said the witness after reflecting |
a moment, "1 remember I hail a sample j
of a rather inferior hairdye, about, the
sort, 1 judge, that you have on your w his
kers, sir."
? Von may stand aside," gruflly said
the lawyer after the noise ill the courtroom j
had subsided. ? lixehnnge
W'lieu the. Uouae Takm tk Kauri.
Sometimes the criticism of tho house
takes tho form of audible remarks ml- j
dressed by one member of the audience to i
another. Colo, in bis "Life of Charles j
Kenn." relates ti nt on the lirst night, of a 1
new play by Sheridan Knowlesnt the Wa
tei loril I hearer a heavy explanatory scenu !
was "dragging its slow length along" be?
tween two still heavier actors who had no j
effects to produce ami were unable to elicit t
(hem if they hail. The aitdicncu were cvi- \
denily tired, though patient from respect ?
to their countryman, the author, and now ]
and then rolioVud themselves by an ex- j
pressivo yawn. There happened to be a ;
momentary pause, when a voice fron. :ho j
audience called out Incorrect parlia: -n- I
tary cadence. ' 1 move that IhisdclaP ? be j
adjourned to this day six months." 'i bis j
sally woke up the hoii.su anil p. . ,i".rcd i
thnin lo' enjoy the more telling . ' :ncs
which-were abuut to billow ?t .'.nil
Magazine.
Iu tho Mexican liottneliold.
The arrangciacnt-of fitrnitine is much
more formal than iu the l ulled States It
Is a very common sight to see a splendidly
furnished parlor with a tow of straight
hacked chairs all alike with their bucks
against the wall and as cjnse together as
they can be placed clear around the room
Heavy .single doors, nucli as tue u-ul in
tito Cniu.il Stale.!, itie practically unknown
iu Mexican houses either nt entrances or
between interior rooms All doors open
in the middle and arc fastened with bolts
lop and bottom Kxtcrior doors tiro al?
ways fitted with glass panels, lor they al.so
serve as windows All such doors opening
on the .street or open court lire lifted with
solid shutters that aVc folded at 1 be sides
out of sight when not in use.?Modern
Mexico
in the Forth bridge there is a horizontal
pull of 10.UUU tons on thu duel spans anil
a weight of lUU.tJUU tons on their bases
Hall a dozen British ironclads might bt
hung upon them without causing any in.
duo strain.
The people of India are tho most prom
to litigation of any on thu globo Thcr.
are i,?Ol),OOU lawsuits every year.
l?=?dh_....
SPANISH FC8TOF 1-IChS. I
- ? I
Queer ami lliis?ti?rii< tai y Ways Tlicsy i:*ve ,
? >[ Ilnuriline th? Muiln.
A foreigner in Spain sues many irregu?
larities, especially in tin- pnstodiYcs. At !
1'cites, a village of l.-.Mio inhabitants In '
northern Spain, the pnstmnstt-r was 1111 !
ultl man, who was usually found asleep i
and resented being stirred up lo deliver a |
letter. In the larger postnlliccs the height I
of confusion is reached, becni'iso letters are I
put into pigeonholes, alphabetically ifr- j
ranged, according to the fancy of the post?
master.
"Mr. John Smith." says Dr. Cadi v.- in
his "Northern Spain,"''will on Inquiry
probably be told there is notion.: for htm.
iM.-e.tuso the letter is safely lodged umtei
.1, lb,- postmaster haviny mistaken Smith
for an additional surname Hui .lohn
Sliiitli, l-Isq , will a- likely be relegate.! to
K, ami unless the postmaster i?aiui. al.ly
inclined, your letter ha:- ?? garni . hau. .? oi'
remaining there until tin-, quarterly or an
nual clearance, when it. may l:c reUii.ned.
through the dead letter ollice 1 say i.iay
because such letters ar..nsidered trouble
some ami have a kuucli of disappearing."
l)r Cittdov,-. having obtained an Intro?
duction I,i the post inasl. ml Cotes anil ex?
changed compliments with him, was in
vited to look through hi.- shelves and lake
his eh,,i. e. Me came across a letter ad
dressed ton gentleman, in Cutason, u I twn
at some distance from lJoU-s tin asking
why it. had m.t been sent .> 11 lie received
Ibis startling answer: ??That man is a
foreigner, is la- not? Well, numbers ol
strangers come to 1'cites, and he is as like
ly l.i turn up hero as al Cuhc/.On <"
At San Sebastian Dr thidow called at
the post..Ilice tu lee lor a registered letter
containing a remittance loan Iiis banket
ami was assured that lint hing bad arrived
on procuring a note from the KngUsb
consul, the left.-r was forthcoming wit j
I he excuse thai the post had just come in
He pointed .ail that the lo. al postmark
was live days old; then the p...-.Imaster an
sworod thai as tia.lciw eiictnl -a ill, w. a let?
ter represented in Spanish by double o or
iloulilo v. ti.e name was a di'.iiclllf. one lo
pigeonhole. ? Voul h's Companion.
I HE AoT~vJL nAvtir?.
Incidents That Aptly llinstritte lim tVliii- i
<t.-l-ri:l S;-..;ueily or tilt! I'.ir.l. 1
Many stories are told of tile cleverness
of Ilie raven, a bird that, really seems to
have reasoning powers Cue of these,
stories tells bow a raven bv a skillill.'
..i.aiageill gm .-ryu-iug iiaorj-.,:,V-.,--tni.
It bad poiiiieed lip-in the little animal, but j
the mother hare drove, n away.
'1 hen l he raven slow ly ret rented, eni-mir
.leiior.il.e mother to lolh.w him, and even
pieom.lfiig?that be was tdraid ol her hi
this fashion be led her to a considerable
distance In an her young one and then
suddenly, bcloi-c the lien- had lima to
reali.:.: tin- meaning ui the.Tlicit, hi- i'0-ie
ill the air, llevv Swiilly hitch, caic.-lit l.iio
young I.are in hi- b,-ak and I .... u nv.ay. I
A similar planwa- i.doplc-d bv s. hio J
ravens that wish. .1 to i le.d i.. a I
dog They leased him iiil he gievv a an- J
gry that he chased them limn the. spat,
bat the artful birds turned sharply .n.l. |
easily reached the den helolu I.o'i am! j
carried oil' the choicer I..Is in tlil."S,pil.
As to the raven's power of speech, tie
follow lug story, which is given on th.-.-iu
tliorlty of Captain Drown, who vnuch.::
for iis truth, will show how aplly it can
talk A gentleman vv bile I raveling iliroug!
a wood in ihe?;outh oi Kngianil was Slav
tied by hearing a shout ol "rail-play, gen
tlemeii; lair play!" mi,nil in loud tones:
Tiie cry heing presently repealed, the irnv- :
one in distress and al.-.- l.i gall lo search
for hilll. He soon discovered two ravens
fiercely attacking a third 11.- was so
struck with the appeal of the oppressed
bird that, lie promptly rescued him.
It turned out that the victim was ti i
tamo raven belonging loa house in* the
neighborhood, and 1 Leery I hat i! had used
so opportunely was one ol' many that it
had been taught, to utter. ? Philadelphia
Times. _._
CHINESE CHARACTERISTICS.
StvAnce Ideas of Kgnn.miy. I*.-?liteii<-ss,Onn
?'"?l'v ami Cratltli.l?.
TM spirit of economy in tne untile.-*,
race transcends all that can be inia;:ii,ed.
Tbc smallest particleof mutter is ntili/.i-d.
The old cast oil' account book of the mer?
chant Is cut into pieces* and oiled lo servo
Instead of glass in windows or lanterns.
A cooly who lias a six hours' march with
a heavy burden will return to his point of
departure without having broken his fast
in order to save the U cents bis hreaklatJ
would have cost, away from home. Noth?
ing is more, curious than to see them eat,
all hough witli their famous chops! irks
they do not. perform all the wonderful
feats generally supposed. Kverylhing is
served them in bowls or saucers, ant", with
the chopsticks they raise the pleces.il meat
or fish to the mouth with sullicient grace.
Each one has a bowl of rice, Which he
holds near bis lips, and with the aid of the
chopsticks be pushes the contents into Iiis
mouth. It is curious to see iliein pick up
with their chopsticks.the grains of rice
that fall on the ground. The children are
taught this art, from their earlie st years
Nothing must he lost, not even the small?
est grain Here, is an exau pie of their po
liteness: A Chinese arrayed in his most
beautiful costume, who presented himsell
at a house disturbed a rat which was on
joying himself in a jar of nil The rat in
bis Might overturned the jar upon the vis
itor. whose dress was ruined While the
Ulifnrtllliatu visitor was still pain with
rage bis host entered the apartment, and
lifter the usual salutation the visitor ex
plained bis misadventure: "As I entered
your honorable apartment. 1 had the mis
fort une to alarm your honorable rat . which
in taking Might overturned your honor
able jar of oil upon my miserable and In
significant clothing, which explains the.
contempt!bio condition in which you find
me in your honorable presence."
To determine your conduct when a Chi
ties., offers you a present is tin- most, dilll
j cult Illing in the world. Certain things
nr.- nut offered to be accepted, and others
may not be: refused peremptorily. In a
general manner nevertheless one. may ac?
cept., understanding perfectly that t he gift
must be returned a hundredfold.?sJl
Jjouis Republic.
HUNGER IN WARTIME
HOW IT COMPELS EXPERIMENTS UPON
QUEER MEATS.
Tin- "Siege Venison" of l'nrl? I? L'simllv
the first Itetumi-ee Then tile t I. si, of
Uuk?, Cuts, ltatn mid liven wim I!.?:??!a
la Devoured.
It, is only in times of siege ami famine
that men discover how many different
Iii mis uf food liiere uro bondi - i hose usual
ly consumed. Hunger dmos them to ex
pi ri11lents upon substances which they
would shrink from eating on ordinary oc?
casions! and they trci|uenily lind lliat
these uncommon too.is, generally consul
ered unlit for human beings, uie not only
nourishing but agreeable in llnvor on. e
the prejudice against them has been bro
k. n and the. palate accustomed to the now
taste.
'liiere have been at times indifferent
countries associations of persons w ho made
trials of odd foods for the purposeol ascer
taming their Illness lor consumption, but
they have Hover succeeded in accomplish
ing their projected reforms Most people
cling fondly to their old ideas about w hat
i.- good to eat. and w hat is not. and only
the prospect of genuine famine can per
Shade thorn to try ordinarily condemned
things
When any tow n or district, has been be
sciged for such a length ot time that Us
food supply i uns short, tin- Ii ist procceil
ing usually resorted to -n order to procure
food tor the inhabitants is tin- killing of
lenses This meat .seems to be preferred
to any ot her of an unusual nature w hen
the everyday beef, mutton ami pork bo
mine unobtainable 'The eating of horse
llesh under such circumstances is a prac?
tice-dating l ack to very early ti.--. in
stances of if being mentioned uiuoug the
Persians, ihuOreeks and other tuitions of
antii|uity
Later it is recorded t bat at. the siege oi
Antioeli. in the lirst crusade, thu bor.-.- ..I
the besiegers were eaten in such .plantit ies
that in two months not more than tl.obil
of the original Tu.(Hill w ere left At the
siege of Metz iltl.UUO horses arc said to
have been eaten
Hut the lamous siege of Paris in the
Franco-Prussian war furnishes the most
liicatH which may be used in great straits
During that terrible winter .?! IsTii I
while the tieruutti army out.- i.lc prevent. ? ;
supplies ol any kind from being brought
int.. flic uiitorlniiiile preach capital, not
only such lauiiliar nniinals n* I...1-.
iiiulcs. does. cats. 1 als und mice supplied
till) table.-, ol rich and |ji>t>r iilil.e. hut . vci
the tuning ei ic of wild Leasts 111 t he .lard It.
d. - Planu s disappear. .1 gradually, nun
at 11.-. ilestinatn.il
ill the horses il?.OUO were eaten during
the siege i tils meal , however, was 11..1
n.-w to the Parisian lasle- ol least, not t?
the taste of the working classes Since
Iso; a bail n... 11 law!ul tosluu-ditcrliois..
lor human 1.....!. am! horse butcher shops
were common establishments ;.. 'l.ocitv
lint the entire number of horses killed 11.
time of pc.;i'ce\vus tritium compared to this
enormous tol.-il in wart line. The Pari?
sians, with their irrepressible levity mid
disposition to smooth mailers over, even
under such circumstances ns these, called
tin- horse meat "siege venison," anil there
were few complaints regarding it.
According to the general testimony, not
only of the French'at this tune, but ..I
scientists in different countries who have
tried the meat under many conditions,
horsctlesh possesses a llnvor about ball
way between that of beef uml game ami is
variously compared to venison and in bare
It is coarser in grain t ban beef and 111 this
respect resembles bull bed inure limn uii>
other. Ic has a pecujiiir smell, which-is
at lirst. 11 trillc disconcerting, but which
soon becomes familiar, anil a ceriain
sweetness of taste. It is darker in col..1
and more moist than beef Its fat, vvlu.i,
is moist and yellow, is not generally mix
ed with the lean, and it soon melts inn!
becomes rancid. One authority says that
horse ingnl, being richer, is iiililoiiLleUty
superior to beef for soup, and be goes 1 11
to declare that for rousting the best pal ls'
of a young horse are finer iban an> Led
The cliicl Clll Illicit lltlfl lell. e l.elw, en ! !.e
two is that luescllcsh has the greater
quantity of the niliogenous siil.sian.e
called crealilio.
Hesides thu (i?.OUO horses eilten during
the siege of Paris l.UUU 11s.se.-r and 'J.oou
mules arc said to have been consumed
The llesh of the latter was pronounced
delicious, excelling horscllesh in it:- iptal
ity. The iiuiuber of rats ami mice used is
not computed, but. of dogs there are said
to have been 1,21)0 and ot cat s :;.i??> From
the testimony of many persons who have
eaten the llesh of cuts and dogs it is said
to resemble Unit of rabbits and when well
cooked to be extremely pulntublu.
Of the-animals in the menagerie of Urn
.lardin des Pinnies the llesh oi two bears
Which were eaten was likened to [Mirk,
both in texture and taste Three elephants
were consumed, and while there i.-, no rec
I ord of Iii?way in which the Parisians pro
pared their elephant meat it is well known
that it, can be made pleasant to the tttsto
when cooked 111 the proper way African
travelers ami hunters Lave many talus to
tell of the delicacy .,1 baked elephant's
foot Klcphatil's heart, und liver are also
esteemed as loud, am! steaks .111 I rum the
animal are said to Le putami lender
Three kangaroos and a sea! I mm thu
menagerie helped to vary still Itirtln r Iii?
siege lam The seal s llesh was cumpaicd
o young lamb.
Although meat, is desirable for its
strengt Ii giving ipialitics, especial!; ??hen
men tvutiiru unusual vigot lor light ng,
still vegetable loods will sup|orl lib-and
.-mergy lov a long lime line is nourish
lug and lias served as a war loud During
the famous siege of l.ucknow, 111 India, tl
was tor a long lime the only tiling left to
eat. The native soldiers generously re?
quested that what little rice there was
should be given to their british comrades.
They would get along, they suhl, with tho
'soup"? thut Is, the water in which tho
rice had been boiled I? View York 'i'ribuno.
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Men's $10
Bicycle Suits
for $5.
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Men's $10
Suits
forg S5.
This Week
HBERG,
The Banner Clothier,
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2!>00 Washington Avenue, opposite Opera House
I? Children's $2
5^3 Reefer Soits
75 cts. and $1
Negligee
Shirts
39 Cents
& If you want a building lot $
jj{ Boy it of the ?
I Old Dominion Land Company $
j\ Lots Cor Hale on e:tsy terms in all sections of the J*
K ^ ?
v Finely loc.Tteri hiisiUesft lots on Washington ave. Uk
?) Parins lor sale <>r rent in Elizabeth OUy, War- ?T
? v\ it k niiii York Counties. j?
^ ?hi Baminion iaand Company*
?J FiOO.Vfl t\SO. 11. U
j? FIRST NATION A L BANK BUILDING, g
(j? .OFFICE OPEN UNTIL 8 P. M. ?
Mp.w Kummp.r RA.Qnrr
!"HR BUCK Fi ?E Kf-'ACltJ-IOTEl
m st(tiub.-d mi Haiuotuii Itouila In \
'Ulii ..r h'ort Monroe, where electric
iirs meet Inconiing uiu! uutgioiii; i
d.:iuii,-rs. This .IhIikIiOuI snuiit-ei if I
,.n will he
i if EN Rl i M A V 4
Tut* lintel has been enlarged. IVr- j
'? i sanitary eoitdilion uiu! plumbing, j
Bathing im inn . Ii,-.1. li'iiihiiiK und j
i in,; mil l railed No malaria The i
anI breezes of the Atlantic. Rleclrlo I
lira even If. initial.-.-i f.,r h'.iii Mum-....-.
Ii.i.tl-toii a ml Newpnil News Nu Hil?
ters Muhl or gambling pel mil led. I'ic- [
lie parties alluwed Hie lise uf tin
mammoth inivillh.il during Hi.- day
ucsio every night except Sunday.
Kor terms apply to
'TIA It I.KS II. 11 R WINS. Manager,
Tiuck ftoe l'..-.-ie)i Hotel.
Hamilton. Va.
LIGHT AND GRACEFUL
IVicycles. that are safe and
s.
strong ami .Un able, aren't aHy too ,-asy
j to (hid.
The Relipse conies as near perfeeth n
in that respect as any wheel we know
of. We believe it will run easier and
last longer, with legs repairing, than
any other wheel on the market. Let us
show it t.. you bei'..re you buy.
It's Bread, Not War
the Spaniard Wants.
News Cycli Go
Frei! ti. Kipper, Manager, So e
Agent for Southeastern Virginia, 331
'1'weiit v-seveiit h street:
Mackey sGafe
It. f. vjj V'~! i. '1 t . P tl IPrtlK'PO.-t.
The nr.it.Known Salooa Mao
la Newport A/rics.
^^Ha-r iWines, Liquors, Cigars.
thai w>- make the purest ami mos; de- j
tie.s bread staffs In Newport News j
Wo also make the rh-be-o a and llnesl
pastrv. fancy cakes. wedding etilen
loaf cakes and macenroons to he round
anywhere. We cater to the m.iM fas
tnli.nis palat ? and never fall^to pleas.'
our patrons.
A. B AVlLriSNK,
217 Twenty-seventh street. nearWash
Ingtoii Avenue.
flrttiST f XPORT MtK MrtDb.
Comfortable Pool and Billiard
Parlors Adjoining Cafe.
R. J. MAGKEY.
11
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Like Pulling a Tooth
t.i get some men lo Insult
: Chi I iv hen .y do sei nr.; a policy the;
I i'eel a: li-.U.Tl i irlie\ e.l as ? p. 1 li>?n: vv b
' |,as .I. parted with a diseased molar,
i ?.?,,??1 proloiif! the w..rry. C.el a |.ol
jcy now .I you fan snap your ting
. ,,i the work of the lire (lend.
? We represent the best companies s
I guarantee thai claims will !>?? adjusted j
promptly and on a very liberal basis.
iVlAK & BOYNTON,
Huut.i NO. 1. Bt?Xloo Hulldlu?
By hnying one of these
attractive dwellings:
even room dwelling near West ave
.. ? $2.5G0.UO
Nice bouse on Rorty-lifth street $1.
Modern five room house on Twenty
ninth street $1.2f.0.00.
Six room dwelling .,ri three lots. In
gaud location and inly been built A
year; price only fl.40tt.DO.
Modern dwelling, all improvements;
nine rooms, near West avenue: price
{4,000.00.
Before investing call and look at
our list of Improved and unimproved
property for sab- in Newport News.
Von will find many attractive pur?
chases ..n it which yield a large par
? eiiiagu on the amount invested.
In!iliwin Tucker &
Heal Estate, Fire, Life and Accident
Insurance Agents,
?n Street and Washington avenue.