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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1922
Page
2
A grandmotherly recipe claims Sage Tea and Sulphur restore natural hair color. Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur is advertised as a ready mix that darkens gray or streaked hair with a few applications, leaving a glossy, even shade by morning.
Fragmented OCR text references astronomers noting the sun as a wart star with exaggerated size. Mentions satellites and Jupiter, with garbled phrases about exploitation and a Christmas seals reference.
An argument unfolds between Privates Smart and White about which regiment holds the height record. Smart boasts of a cigarette lighter from a lamp post by a tall chap, while White counters his own company has a man so tall he must kneel to reach his pockets.
A brief humorous dialogue where a friend invites another man home for dinner. The host jokes about bringing heavyweight to sit on a trunk as the wife is away on a visit. The exchange centers on dinner plans and a light, domestic tone.
Uncle Jeremiah Scroggs explains he planned a month in the city with relatives but left after a week when a calendar in his room showed figures that forced an abrupt departure. The exchange reveals a tense, humorous moment in family travel.
A reflective line from the Cincinnati Enquirer humorously notes that increased effort to keep up with the times can worsen personal ailments as boils. The quip comments on modern pace and social perfection.
A short notice presents a reflective line about will and rest from vain fancies attributed to Joe Mareia Ametlius, followed by a terse sale prompt for Buy Xmas Seals.
A humorous exchange reveals a wife praising her husband as truthful while recalling an earlier proposal moment. The husband retorts with defensiveness as the conversation unfolds.
Dialogue sketch shows August frantically seeking a birthday gift for Elsie and rejecting asking her what she wants. Len suggests asking, August refuses due to cost. A comic aside about lost ads and a drawn out kiss ends with a humorous marital quip about finances and a dressmaker.
A skin specialist touts Mentho Sulphur as the quick remedy for itching eczema. The preparation is said to destroy germs, ease irritation, and heal the skin, leaving it clear and smooth. a small jar from a druggist is recommended for topical use.
Popmore praises triplets while Sourbatch selects the middle as best. Time Turn Back enters with a Foreigner remark about the sun rising six hours later in America than in Sweden. American confirms and foreigner questions how that is possible since they must rise together.
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