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RICHMOND VA., SUNDAY, DECEMBER 81, 1800,
WK VIKKI. roKKCAHT.
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The Year 1899 Brought the Greatest'Pros?
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BROAD STRIDES IN ALL DIRECTIONS.
The Increase In the Sales from the Many Factories
Amounted to Several Millions.
A BIG IMPROVEMENT IN THE JOBBING TRADE.
Real Estate in a Better Condition Than Ever Before, anti Bank
Clearances Remarkably Large-Insurance Circles Came
in for a Big Share of the Genera! Prosperity, and
Retail Merchants Have Nothing But Words of
Praise for the Splendid Business?Tobacco
Men are Gratified at the Outlook. While
Transportation People Wear Smiles
When Discussing the Good
Times?Facts and Figures
That Speak Eloquently
for the City.
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THE WAR, HE SAYS. IS
ONE FOR LIBERTY
rs Gallantly Defending Homes
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THE ONLY DISCORDANT
NOTE FROM AMERICA
Reminds People of This Country o
Their right for Freedom,
OUR SYMPATHY IS MISPLACED
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PEOPLE BUST Ai HAPPY.
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MAKE A GLAD SONG OF PROSPERITY.
The Chinook Wind of Business Blows in Every
Hamlet and Cross Road in the Land.
NEW ENTERPRISES AT WORK EVERYWHERE,
There Has Been a Marvelous Uplift in Business in Every Cor?
ner of Virginia, and Where the Improvements Have Not
Been Material the Advantages aid Shown in the
Pientiiude of Money and the Prompt Payment of
Obligations?Tremendous Activities in Iron
and Conl Industries in the Western
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