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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1920
Page
5
An old advertisement touts Pepto Mangan as a red blood builder for the whole family. It claims it enriches blood and raises red blood cell counts, with liquid and tablet forms identical in value and warns buyers to insist on Gude's brand.
Mrs. Amanda Flint of Route 4 New Philadelphia Ohio reports Foley's Honey and Tar cured her little girl of a severe tickling cough. The remedy gives immediate relief, soothes distressing coughing and is good for colds croup and whooping cough. Sold everywhere.
A promotional note promises a blood cleansing remedy to eradicate boils pimples and skin irritations by killing germs and improving general health. It directs readers to write to Chief Medical Adviser at 100 Swift Laboratory Atlanta Ga for literature.
A playful exchange reveals a suitor’s protest of love as a passerby prompts a witty doubt about aging. The woman mocks the notion of ever resembling an old woman, prompting a coy response that contrasts youthful certainty with aging.
A busy London woman comments on how a small Scottish village magnifies every movement and the public nature of town life. The anecdote recalls a visitor remarking that someone has been lying down during a home visit.
A dialogue fragment shows a mood of final goodbye as a relationship ends. The speaker declares the engagement over and notes a hidden triumph in the other’s voice, framing the moment as a acknowledged end.
A humorous dialogue features Diogenes carrying a lantern and claiming to seek an honest man. He explains the lantern is needed to coax a man of standing to come forward and work by offering spotlight inducements.
In a light exchange Mrs. Bronson asserts she cans twice as much fruit as she uses while Mrs. Woodson questions the leftovers. Bronson replies she sends a can to each doubter to prove her luck with canning.
A compact verse notes a man who holds a train in suspense may not be strong yet observers claim his actions reveal long guns.
A fair maid asks why John fears asking his father for permission. He confesses anxiety that a rejection could come with a harsh kick, revealing his timid resolve in matters of authority.
The excerpt presents a humorous dialogue between a couple and a fisherman. It features the man regretting wealth and the woman wryly remarking about wedding day impatience while the fisherman notes a dead fish and a river full of them. The tone mocks social pretensions and rural life.
A Baltimore clubman narrates a chance corridor meeting between two convicts. One asks about sentence length, the other replies life. The second prisoner warns of twelve years, then covertly passes a letter to be mailed after release.
Dusenberry questions Binks about his motor. Binks admits four overhauls in one month citing speed violations. Cited incidents include two by bicycle cops, one by a deputy sheriff, and one by a village constable. Judge remarks on the frequency.
A dialogue features Grypes explaining a doctor’s orders to control his stomach while Clubbman notes the worn plaid vests. The exchange highlights health concerns influencing appearance in a humorous, period tone.
Poetic fragment notes how often men in daily talk seek to boast or inflate themselves, contrasting with reality as each new encounter reveals vanity and pretension. The verse reflects on social performance and self-portrayal.
The barber explains his self described teri sorial artist title and demonstrates the craft with a few quick cuts to illustrate.
In New York Claire Bradford and her sister face extortion over stolen family papers. A note demanding ten thousand dollars and threats linked to a wedding in Thayer's plan escalate danger as a mysterious note and the Gaston jewels vanish amid suspicions of betrayal.
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