Delco Light Illuminates Small Town Garage Sign
Delco Light proves suited for the small town garage delivering driveway illumination. Interior lighting and portable lamps support charging storage batteries and inflating tires at the door.
Shepherdstown Register in Shepherdstown, West Virginia
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Newspaper
Shepherdstown Register
Location
Shepherdstown, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1921
Page
4
Electricity powers the country garage evolution
The article extols electricity as essential in well equipped garages highlighting lighting, power for machines, and charging for electric tools. It notes portable extension cords, independent electric plants, and the potential for manual revenue as shop owners add electrical services and offer charging stations to customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estric Baldi
Olegiels
wisiGen Sievolt
Hamefes
Vermin Old Pest of Annes in War Delousing
Fragmentary 17th century column discusses wartime delousing, vermin as a social issue, and historical remedies. Mentions Oxford author Thomas Owey, Monmouth era service, and premodern attitudes toward soldiers and payment. References to Pliny and old medical theories blend with satire on vermin and character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Hale
Posto Herald
Caae
Thomas Oweay
Oxford
Venice
Monmouth
Flanders
Rochester
Commons
Pliny
Marathon dog chase shows need for ID disks
War wick Carpenter of the conservation commission notes that a dog named Crannell ran a fox through two counties, leaving a trail from West Glens Falls to Cranberry Lake and ending over seventy miles away. He urges all fast hounds to wear identification disks to aid recovery and protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuell Crannell
Warwick S. Carpenter
The
Conservation Commission
Salute Etiquette Echoes Across Military Plain Talk
A witty Stars and Stripes note weighs in on French politeness and saluting. It argues that much of a bow falls to the bowing man, while generals and privates alike may be bested by their own display. The piece wryly suggests more self-regard among soldiers to avoid the trap of insincere ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omer
Himelf
Army
Aquatic Exhibition Sparks Mixed Reactions
A reader recalls attending an aquatic exhibition advertised locally and finding only divers in suits. The exchange highlights disappointment and humor about expectations versus the show, as reported by Youngstown Telegraph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronkin
Phyle
Yue
Cris
Toast
Youngstown
French archeologist who saved Venus de Milo dies
M Heron de Villefous, a renowned French archaeologist long head of the Louvre Greek and Roman department, died recently. He twice supervised safe removal of the Venus de Milo from a warfront to a secure place, the first time in 1910, amid dangers from the enemy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venus de Milo
M. Heron de Villefouse
Louvre
Isto
Vascone Corte
Heron de Vilotosse
Neve
Wordy exchange from Rutnham Age Herald fragment
An unclear quotation from the Rutningham Age Herald shows a character named Mr Jagaby reacting to a remark about someone called Glipping. The text hints at plans or actions yet to be taken, mentioning fever, a tent of tennis, a pillar in the church, and an oration to society in a disjointed, garbled manner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutngham Age Herald
The King and the Three Months Trial Tale
A tale tells of a king who orders a reckless son to endure three months of testing and fire. Two soldiers accompany him as they march to a stern trial intended to purify the youth and awaken his soul away from earthly temptations. The son endures, learns, and the king warns him to keep his mind on eternity. The piece shifts to a humorous Chinese vignette about a magistrate and a vine trellis incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray
Jin King
The Reason Why Wind Whistles A Lesson In Sound
A fragment explains wind as a source of noises from blowing through openings and vibrating objects. It compares wind sounds to steam from a kettle and piano strings, noting how shape and shape of gaps affect tone and how wires also carry wind induced sound.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Edsel B. Ford
Ford Motor Company
Ford
National Highway Garage
Shepherdstown
Delco
Orage
Ite
H. S. Pitzer
Shepherdstown, W. V
DELCO _ oSeenin
MO. H. Schoppert
the Fancy Grocer
Welshans
Main Street
W. Va
Miss Loud, Manns
Fletcher
Castoria
W. A. Daniel
Sadler
Charles Town
West VA
ONG
Kearneysville Creamery Co
Kearneysville, W.va
M. K. Bowers
M.C
E.D
Annes
A Vasu Farah
Chin
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