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Newspaper
Shepherdstown Register
Location
Shepherdstown, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1922
Page
6
The Glasgow report notes a fall in real estate values and a cautious outlook for 1920s property markets. It cites foreclosures and war fortunes reshaping wealth, while estate agents expect a relief as fire insurance and industrial conditions improve late next year.
A Detroit millionaire offers a delicate operation to restore sight to a pencil peddler, who declines to be cured saying blindness keeps him wealthy and content. Each night a glamorous woman arrives in a car to take him to a song and dance venue, a scheme the donor eventually blocks. The tale blends sensational local lore with curious scientific notes on plants and weather.
Judge cautions against taunting the camera and insists on sticking to the truth during testimony. The remark underscores the need for restraint and factual presentation as the trial proceeds.
A plate tuner in Wabash Indiana telephoned a South Bend piano to adjust tension as each note sounded. A newborn infant was found in the Chesapeake est Ohio Canal at Brunswick with a napkin tied around its neck. a physician says it was strangled before disposal. Sheriff Jones offers $50 for information tying someone to the crime. Three years after the armistice the government sold the last wool bought for the war, aiming to avoid market disruption and stay within 15 percent of cost. A Float disappearance near Boonsboro led to a discovery seven days later of two pigs, alive after four weeks without food. Chirence Ingram of Pipertown near Marper’s Ferry is held on assault with intent to maim and kill Henry Stays after a hearing. earlier charges of carrying a pistol were dropped in favor of an assault count. A Georgia man recalls a plan tation manager’s reply about paying workers fairly, noting a worker’s claim of higher pay elsewhere.
A haughty dame asks if paying a fare for her dog grants seat privileges. The guard politely confirms passengers with paid animals may sit but the dog must not place its feet on the seat.
Ailing women urged to treat weak kidneys with Doan's Kidney Pills. Mrs William Myers of Shepherdstown reports dull backaches, headaches, and fatigue eased after using Doan's Kidney Pills from Owens' Drug Store. Price 50c. ask for Doan's at all dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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