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Newspaper
The West Virginian
Location
Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1921
Page
5
A blurred narrative excerpt follows Kitty and a stranger on a moving train. Kitty, clutching a book, recalls a strange conversation about tickets and a shared moment, while a calm stranger names himself J Farnsworth and offers quiet reassurance. The scene grows intimate as they converse about a storybook ending.
A husband recounts a domestic confrontation about his wife Dot and her mother over a troubling night. He defends himself, recalls his role, and offers restitution while tensions linger. The scene shifts to church plans as the father-in-law shows resistance and sarcasm. The piece ends with a setup for continuation.
Kitty and Will Farnsworth reconnect unexpectedly at the Dupont laundry after a farewell. Kitty recalls his gray eyes and voice, while he reveals he waited two hours for her laundry. They agree they will be good friends and part on a hopeful, friendly note.
A fragment advises on wine handling to prevent fermentation after bottle opening. It suggests pulling the cork slightly, placing the bottle on its side, and refrigerating. The text mentions squid covering and chocolate apps as unclear terms and hints at avoiding fermentation continuation.
A brief, unclear passage describes rear models with rally ribbon cuffs near the hand. It mentions size comparisons to a white slowed hand and notes on cuff details.
A damaged OCR fragment mentions a stain and tar related terms with unclear context and no identifiable names or dates. The readable parts suggest a minor local notice or notice fragment rather than a full article.
New York fashion notes discuss a rising craze for yellow silk in late summer and fall wear. Skirts gain length and dramatic draping while lace and sheer details appear in evening frocks as designers push new silhouettes.
Advice states keep handling to a minimum due to tender baby skin. Recommend removing clothing by sliding over feet rather than pulling over the head to reduce distress.
A curious collection of home cooking notes includes canned fruit usages and ways to extend seasonable produce. It features breakfast ideas, dinner menus, and simple dishes like Spaghetti with Tomatoes, Oranged Strawberries, and a Creamy Sour Cream Omelet, with casual grooming notes on tulle fashion pieces.
The article describes a new factory building to be erected on MN Street by A V Lynch near the Monongahela Power and Rail Way line. The work will start immediately and the plant will be run locally, with staff and related industrial developments expected as part of the neighborhood growth.
Flippety Flap and the two bear boys return home swollen from wild bee stings. The fairy man removes the stingers, while Mrs Bruin bears thorn injuries. Flippety-Flap offers to help in exchange for the circus return, and the Bruin family agrees to go back.
The report notes a baptism by immersion planned for Sunday afternoon at Fairmont conducted by Rev. Peters. It mentions residents Nellie Nester shopping in Fairmont, Stella Alicrom in Mannington, and Walter Heads in Fairmont midweek. Also references a Chevy in a fire at Fairmont and a possible Fairmont church-related service.
A local swimming program organized by Mr C A outlines classes for boys and girls with a focus on fitness and supervision. Sessions run Tuesday and Thursday afternoons and evenings, with specific time blocks for different age groups and skill levels, and the facility will stay open until fall when a new complex opens.
A Tennessee lumberman from Jamestown praises Thedford's Black Draught as the only remedy that helps his torpid liver and disordered stomach. He recounts using it for headaches during bachelor days and for the family since marriage, claiming it cleanses the system and prevents bilious symptoms. He urges readers to obtain the genuine article NO-137.
Fragmented text describes a black velvet ribbon bands or parasol showing visual beauty. Mentions parade or display context with references to Chinese imagery and a toll-like compound. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR.
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