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Newspaper

The West Virginian

Location

Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1920

Page

8

No Parking Here In The Daily Short Story

Dale and Martha skirt a social conflict amid politics and romance on St Anthony's birthday. Dale plans to propose during a city drive but traffic and a no parking zone complicate the moment as Martha weighs political commitments and personal timings. The scene blends civic events with private longing.

Martha Dain Nell Dave Dale Martha Duio Date Ackerig Busiess Siteon B Anthony Marthe Maio Inza Thiaway St Maa Marth Msn Dun Motors Ste Ani

New York Fashion Fable Tea Gulls in a Box Suit Trend

CORA MOORE reports on New York's fashion craze Tea gulls worn with chokers or fur collars bolstered by capes and wraps. A scene from Henry Miller's theater features Patricia Collinge in a gray frock with black braid embroidery and a nude velour hat as a young couple jokes about romance and a potential arrest near a curbside car.

Cora Moore New York Fastion Authority Dec Patricia Collinge Henry Miller Miss Collinge Siap

SISTER MARYS KITCHEN KEEPS HOT WATER NEWSRECIPE NOTES

A scrambled recipe fragment lists hot water use for cooking and notes about freshness from tanks versus cold pipes. It covers breakfast and dinner plans with items like baked apple with cream, corn fritters, stuffed cabbage, and lemon egg sauce. It mentions sugar, cream, and moderation of meat, plus a stuffing method for cabbage.

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Farm ing tom a la fecwmt meeting and election ticket

A fragmented page notes a January election for city officer positions with candidates including Morgan for Mayor and I L Fletcher for Recorder. It also lists James Joe, John Whit Fateh, A G Bidinger, Thomas Hagerty, and Berning Toothman as candidates. Social visits to Misa Nailiie McCray and friends are mentioned, plus high school basketball prep and a civic event at Fairmont.

ALA Fecwmt Smotly Mr. Morgan Rocordyr I.L. Fletcher Covnolimas James Joe John Whitfateh A. G. Bidinger Thomas Hagerty Bterning Toothman Mra. W. Th. Harriton Camaon Misa Nailiie McCray Waneaday Lnoky Dow Js Gallien Kerr J. Roberta Capert L. Roberts Quonor Tohrbaugh Fleming Mra Plok Marton Lyceum Paracnale LN Whitlatch Burineta Palrmont Martin

Gift ideas for family in a quirky list

A fragmented shopping guide lists Mother Father Brother Sister presents from fountain pens and tobacco jars to gloves belts and clocks. It suggests personalizing gifts for Mother and Father, with items like handbags and lettered keepsakes, plus toys for children and fairy tale books for sisters.

Un-trummed hats and girdles in vogue amid fashion notes

The column lists fashion fads such as un-trimmed hats matching coats and fur accessories, with mentions of wooden bead necklaces and galalith pendants. It quotes social chatter from Abraham Lincoln lines and notes Mezinix in Sonora planning ranch subdivisions. Occasional remarks reference earthenware toys on roads in Japan.

Adventures of eee Twins in a Moonlit Masquerade

A fragment from a whimsical tale shows Mr Scarecrow hosting a masquerade in a dark cornfield. Guests like Chip Chipmunk and Scribbly Scratch mingle while shadows stretch the stubble into mini mountains and lights remain dim. Names and costumes hint at a playful woodland gathering.

Hunter Cottontail Colby Coon Lavierne Geamper Scarecrow Thors Chip Chipmunk Chip Thio Nick Nancy

Milks Emulsion promoted for strength and digestion

A testimonial touts Milks Emulsion as restoring appetite and strength after illness. The writer, Rolce Withers of Belmont, credits the product with curing a lingering cough and stomach issues after other treatments failed. The ad emphasizes palatability and a money back guarantee with six bottles trial.

Charlotte N. C Rolce” Withers Belmont Lee Cresim Ela Guarentee Milka Emulsion Co Tara Hwato Ind Dreggiata Avery Wham W. RK. Crane Drug Co Mountain City Cree Co

Fragmented Memoir of Love and Jealousy in a Turbulent Life

The narrator reflects on personal woes, estranged friendship, and the strain of marriage amid flirtations and social changes. Key figures include a husband, Katharlie, Deb, Deb’s daughter May, and Marthe. The text traces themes of independence, ego, hope for reconciliation, and the pull of desire within a troubled domestic sphere.

Cangilty Primes Jack- What dnae Fou

A fragmentary note mentions a person named Jack and a batch related to a task. The readable text hints at a query or puzzle involving a group from January with three jets noted, but details are unclear. Further context is needed to determine full events or names.

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