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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1922

Page

6

Suit to recover 275.58 plus costs and interest

Clerk announces judgment in Frederick County Circuit Court July 26 1922 in favor of Beopigs Bank Inc against J White and Com Neillia Savings Bank to recover 275 58 with interest from April 5 and costs, with service by publication and posting at the courthouse. C J White to appear within ten days after publication.

Circuit Court of County of Frederick Beopigs Bank, Inc J. White Comneillia Savings Bank Serra Collecon Comand Sayings C. . White Are C. J. Whits Ho Winchester C. Brannon T. Barton

First Known Print Use of Familiar Phrase In Sam Human Nature

Originated in America the phrase used up or exhausted appears in print for the first time in Sam Human Nature page 192. The quotation notes the phrase used at night after night and becoming worn out from repeated use.

America

Nothing Doing Declares Refusal To Loan Money

A comical exchange reveals a friend declining a small loan. The alter ego remark adds a witty tone as the lender jokes about not getting the money back.

Burrows and Bangs in Finance Talks Endorse Stall

A short exchange recalls a banker and lawyer scene as Burrows seeks financial aid and Bangs refuses, hinting at a resumed push for support while maintaining distance.

Burrows Bangs

Proof of Devotion in Difficult Times

A couple discusses a marriage proposal amid high living costs. The woman accepts, saying any man who would propose during hard times must love her deeply. The exchange highlights resilience and commitment in a period of hardship.

Comeback Theme in a Bitter Exchange

A terse dialogue captures a marital clash where a wife mocks a husband and questions the wisdom of their marriage, while the husband defends his choice with resolve and a touch of irony. The exchange reveals strain, pride, and a sharp, personal bargaining of blame and dignity.

Will Power Delusions In Familial Exchange

A fragmented dialogue centers on control and ambition as a speaker boasts about potential wealth and influence through will power. The exchange references an uncle figure and a bold claim of access to two million dollars.

Speeding Confession Earns Minimal Fine

A driver pleads for leniency in court after admitting speeding past the law. He blames a raspy old car behind him for forcing him to yield the street to a faster vehicle. The judge remarks he too drives and spares the man with a small fine.

Birmingham Age-Herald

Pink ribbon dispute over love letters in court

The defendant’s lawyer interrupts as the plaintiff reveals suing for $50,000 and presenting alleged love letters tied with a pink ribbon. The plaintiff defends the pink ribbon as a distinguishing marker, insisting the letters belong to the case.

Friend Aims to Make Child a Movie Star

Mr Godspur rushes to aid a friend who plans to turn a two year old boy with curly hair and a dimple into a movie star, prompting questions about the father's financial or personal motives.

Mr. Godspur

Fragmented humor on music and real estate wordplay

A deaf elderly woman rejects an Italian peanut roaster for poor music and burning smell. A real estate agent pitches a bungalow for 5000 dollars, while a customer suggests renaming it a cottage to lower the price.

Congregationalist

Helping Him Out in Family Support Dispute

A fragment shows relatives debating aid for a cousin's medical practice. One side argues the practice is small and not much help, while the other asserts relatives provide all they can though they cannot be sick often.

A Glash of Wits and a Milk Yard Joke

A British newspaper humor item recounts a jest where Pat asks for a yard of milk, the shopkeeper draws a three foot line of milk on the counter, and Pat buys it for right pence. The piece continues with a quick exchange comparing the Navy and Army on speed, noting the Davy is ready to move while the Army takes weeks to mobilize.

Pat Sailor

Practice Makes Perfect in the Penitentiary

A prison visitor asks a long-term inmate if release would help him start over. The inmate doubts any fresh start after 20 years behind bars, comparing to a piano player or burglar trying to resume life where they paused. The dialogue highlights the challenge of reintegration after lengthy incarceration.

Back to the soil joke overheard by neighbors

A neighbor quips that the husband is eager for farm life while the wife retorts that only the undertaker will ever return him to the soil, a darkly comic exchange reflecting rural humor and domestic tension.

Man and Woman Reflections Blur In Fragmented Notes

A collage of quotes and vignettes features Mrs Crawford debating jail as punishment, Mrs Crabshaw seeking moral satisfaction, and children asking birthplace questions. Included are stray lines about gendered seating, a motor cup musings, and Hortense Magee, all framed as brief, incomplete reminiscences.

Hortense Magee

Time as Money in a Quick-Study Verse

A reflective verse on valuing time as money and leisure as wealth. It imagines saving leisure like funds to start a bank of time, urging prudent use of moments over mere accumulation. The tone is wistful and lightly parodic.

Fragmentary chat line hints at meeting in past time

The readable bits suggest a brief exchange about recognizing someone from a past moment. No clear names, places, or events are established.

Fond Relative Doctors Hint at Long Life for Uncle

A humorous exchange from the Houston Post notes a rich uncle’s potentially long life. Alice asks about medical leeway, Bob replies doctors think he may live for many years.

Alice Bob Houston Post

Mist Be Weil' Dressed For Radio Appearance

A woman seeks a new gown for a forthcoming radio performance. She plans to sing on air and feels the outfit she wore twice already does not suit the occasion.

Weil

Life as I See It Obstacle Race Metaphor In Courier Journal

A fragmentary column argues life resembles a difficult race and notes quotes about anger being a weapon that wounds the user. It cites references to Lent, biblical Melchisedek, and a Boston Transcript style phrase about a sermon lacking meat.

Louisville Courier. Journal Boston/Transcript

Ely Cream Balm Relief for Nasal Congestion

An ad touts Ely Cream Balm as a pure antiseptic germ destroying drop to relieve catarrh and head colds. It promises instant relief with clear heads and open nostrils, claiming magical end to nasal stuffiness and easier breathing. It ends with a note on Constantinople’s multilingual streets.

Ely

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