Personal Privilege Cited During Protest On Train
A man clinging to a strap steps on a seated passenger’s toes for a second time. The unseen rider calmly replies that stepping on his feet is a personal privilege.
Winchester Evening Star in Winchester, Virginia
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1920
Page
5
Notion of contacting the dead and living
The quote reflects a stance against fear of communicating with the dead. It asserts a positive chance for better and kinder communication with the living if people make effort. The speaker emphasizes improving interhuman dialogue over exploring afterlife contact.
Star actors register emotions through praise and critique
A dialogue explains how stars show different feelings. Praise triggers satisfaction and joy, while a harsh rap evokes indignation rage and despair. The conversation explores how performers map emotions to feedback.
Retort Courteous Dialogue on Voting and Beauty
A witty exchange questions whether women voters will demand handsome male candidates. He predicts party managers would nominate good looking men if all women vote, while she quips that even handsome men may not attract their votes given marriage patterns.
Quip Firecracker Lines From a Humorous Exchange
A satirical exchange features a soapbox speaker asking why money is tight and a responder blaming wasted talk. A fortune teller joke about a new gown follows the line, and a courtroom quip ends with a prisoner claiming his lawyer took his last dollar.
Riddle of the Owl on the Limb Pondered
A playful verse asks whether the sage owl perched on an arm or leg though the question remains unanswered. The quip wryly muses on familiar folk wisdom and a timeless riddle in lighthearted fashion.
Skeleton Witness in Damage Suit Quoted
A damaged text suggests a skeleton was used as a witness in a damage suit. The speaker questions if the jury understood its articulation during testimony.
Fragmented OCR snippets of jokes and captions
A collage of humorous bits and caption notes including Ali Baba, ministers, lovers, and a motorist pun. The readable lines suggest comic vignettes and dialogue-like captions, with fragmented references to characters and situations without a continuing narrative.
Storage space tight as apples loom in New York area
In Rochester on August 20 officials warn space is crowded with government stock of beef and evaporated apples, to be moved for the upcoming apple crop. Outside buyers from New York and Chicago show interest, storage rates rise, and 1 800 refrigerator cars are sought to handle early crops between Rochester and Buffalo. A gold Masonic pin is offered for return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
New York
Chicago
Public Service Commission
Second
Interstate Commerce Commission
New York Central
Erie
Buffalo
Ord
France
America
United States
Kansas
Nur Major
Stark
Crethen
Lloyd C. Stark
Ated
Stark Delicious
Stark Bro’s
Stark Nursery
Louisiana
Jlorace Rainey
Thin Maury County
Tennessee
Statement of Shenandoah Farmers Home Mutual Fire Insurance Co 1920 audit
An audit of R L Campbell Sec Treas accounts for Shenandoah Farmers Home Mutual Fire Insurance Co reports receipts from 1915 1916 1918 and 1920 assessments totaling thousands with fees penalties and losses paid. It lists individual fire loss payments names and towns in Virginia and notes the verification of books as correct by the appointed inspectors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah Farmers’ Home Mutual Fire Insurance Co
R. L. Campbell
Sec.Treas
Norfolk and Western May 30 1920 schedule summary
Norfolk and Western timetable outlines travel options on May 30 1920. Services include No 13 9.07 am to Bristol, No 1 2.30 am to Roanoke and Bristol, Pullman sleepers to Williamson and Winston Salem, Shenandoah and Roanoke cafe connections to Memphis, No 27 5.30 pm to Elkton, No 28 8.39 am to Hagerstown with connections to Harrisburg Philadelphia and New York, No 14 7.36 pm parlor car to Hagerstown with Hagestown sleeper to Fanna and No 2 12 50 am sleeper to Philadelphia New York. Contact W C Saunders and W B Revill for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke
Bristol
Bluefield
Pocahontas
Welch
Norton
Pullman
Williamson
Winston-Salem
N. C
Shenandoah
Memphis
Elkton
Hagerstown
Harrisburg
Philadelphia
New York
Shenandoah “Junction
Hagestown
Fanna
New Yor
W. C. Saunders
W. B. Revill
Pas
Woman Recovers From Rheumatism After Reese Formula R-11
Miss Calie Stevens of Ironton Ohio says six months in bed ended after taking two bottles of The Reese Formula R-11. She reports relief from back and limb pains, improved appetite, and regained ability to leave bed and move about the house. She urges others with rheumatism and related ailments to try the remedy and contact The Reese Formula Company for guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calie Stevens
Eleventh
Lorraine Streets
Ironton
Ohio
Miss Stevens
Medical Arenes
Reese Formula Co
Huntington
W. Va
JG Company
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B. &. Baker, Admr
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John J. Staan
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W. Rosenberger
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