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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1922

Page

3

Bargain In Maryland 125 Acre Farm For Sale

In Maryland a 125 acre tract with 85 cultivated 15 permanent pasture 25 timber, improved by a 19 room brick dwelling 90 ft bank barn spring house 50 ft hog house. Soil is loam with clay sub soil. Quick sale possible at 5000.00. Clerk's Office Frederick County Virginia December 20 1922. Benjamin M Hedrick.

Maryland Circuit Court Frederick County Virginia Benjamin M Hedrick

Norfolk and Western Train Schedules Berryville 1922

Norfolk and Western announces schedules effective April 30 1922 for Berryville and intermediate stations. Details include No 13-9 07 a m to Bristol with Pullman parlor car, No 1 2 45 am to Roanoke Bristol Bluefield Pocahontas Welch Norton with Pullman sleeper to Williamson Winston Salem, Shenandoah and Roanoke cafe car connections at Roanoke with Memphis special, No 275 58 pm to Shenandoah, No 288 39 am to Hagerstown with Harrisburg Philadelphia and New York connection at Shenandoah Junction for Washington, Nov 14 7 36 pm parlor car to Paterstown and Pullman sleeper Hagerstown to Philadelphia, and No 2 11 38 pm Pullman sleeper to Philadelphia and New York. For fares and reservations contact H H W Burks Berryville Va or W C Saunders Roanoke Va.

Berryville Bristol Pullman Broiler Roanoke Bluefield Pocahontas Welch Norton Pullman Sleeper Williamson Winston-Salem N. C Shenandoah Memphis Hagerstown Harrisburg Philadelphia New York Shenandoah Junction Washington Paterstown

Fragmentary dialogue hints at domestic conflict in cellar

Obscure quoted exchange mentions a wife and her beau who is a policeman. The text implies a domestic dispute about using the cellar, with uncertainty and teasing language. No clear events, names, or dates are discernible.

Playhouse Dialogue on Gender Roles and Class

A fragment from a stage dialogue contrasts a pretty actress’s tough role with gender expectations. A traveler complains a trunk costs 75 dollars while a baggage smasher asserts its value. A character seeks wealth to avoid idleness, and another mocks a city kid as a bear.

Now Chasing Fleas and a Pekinese Darling

A home story notes a fifty dollar Pekinese valued pet and a caretaker busy with daily tasks as the cradle hand turns to grooming duties.

The Husband Prompts During Dramatic Performance

A dramatic performance last night featured Sty’s husband acting on stage. He stood in as the promptor, leaving the audience amused by his close involvement.

The Telephone Strili

A humorous fragment about a telephone operator described as cultured and young, with a joke on her spelling. The passerby jokes about how many R s she thinks are in the word sword, noting uncertainty and playful banter.

Choice Dilemma Echoes in Silly Parlor Debate

Fragmentary dialogue shows two men debating a money choice between a $70 and a $40 option while social hosts mingle. The scene shifts to guests and spouses in adjacent rooms as they observe each other.

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Flea Demonstrates Extraordinary Strength

A scientist notes a flea can pull about 1,493 times its own weight revealing remarkable strength for its size. The observation highlights how such tiny creatures exert powerful force relative to body mass.

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Bilin H. J’ Mowery Jeweley Butler Electric Co Nady Fred. L. Glaize Good & CO Rouss Ave V. Datel G. N. Hedrick Hazel G. N.iedrick Evening Star Frederickounty Brannon Ghichester Norfolk & Western N. G. House S. Main St Mabel Tom Rabbit Sciert Vee Balshofer Pictures Corp Fred J. Balshofer Buffalo Bill Winchester Garage Maxwell Housf Frank Gearing E. Piccadilly St Winchester and Western Baltimore and Ohio Strasburg Soruus Marti & Martin Mifre Hamburger’s N. Main St Little Joe’s Brumback Bro Aten Huntsberry the League Shoe Store East Piccadilly Street Coats the Nathanson North Main Street
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