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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1950
Page
5
Public guidance feature on foot care and posture from a motivational guru. It offers heel relief tips and weekly foot soaks plus pumice for callouses, then exercises to restore youthful foot feel and balance. Contains subscription requests via National Newspaper Service.
A Q and A on wedding etiquette covers whether the mother of the bride may give her away and the proper walking side in crowds. It also notes the rehearsal should occur on the evening before the wedding day.
Language notes by Roberta Lee highlight commonly misused phrases such as Each of us had more than he or she could carry and awkward pronounciation tips. It covers mispronunciations for manufactory and ty rani ze spelling and contrasts childlike with childish usage.
The text defines ominous as foreboding evil and explains time in ships by bells marking half hour intervals across eight hours. It lists the sequence from one bell at 12:30 A M to eight bells at 4:00 o'clock and repeats around the clock.
Police cases list several defendants with addresses and fines for offenses including drunk and disorderly conduct red light running and public drunkenness. Trial Justice Judge W Erle Edwards handled speeding petty larceny and suspended sentences for four more defendants with specified penalties.
Local residents across Brucetown and nearby towns share visits and travels. Families such as Clarke, Pasdrake, Castleman, Welch, and Buckee return home or visit relatives in Pittsburgh Port Clinton Winchester Richwood Berryville Gainesboro and Princeton. Funeral services were held for Mrs. Edward Coyle and Miss Rachel Jones with local attendance.
The American Scholar delivered by Ralph Waldo Emerson before the Phi Beta Kappa Society on August 31, 1837 is regarded as the century's most famous literary address. It has been called our intellectual Declaration of Independence.
The name mehaden derives from a native term meaning fish that enriches the soil used by Indigenous people as fertilizer. The taste of maple shrub is shaped by chemical changes in the maple sap during boiling.
A handkerchief should be pressed against the hand or cheek or forehead to absorb perspiration and not dragged across wet skin. The best time to sow pansy seeds is early August. They need shading and moisture, with a light winter cover for protection. The first experimental glider jumps by U S Army parachutists occurred at Fort Bragg North Carolina in January 1943 by the Service Test Section of the Airborne Board.
Puzzle shows an across and down clue list with numbers and partial words from a newspaper crossword. It includes hints for Gaiters City Thing of value Roundho employee dull pain etc and down clues like Cutting to Greek letter Viper Abound. Past entries reference Roman pound Tibetan priest and other terms.
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