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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1922
Page
7
Emma and Billy host a countryside picnic with Emma sparring at apples and Billy wooing Palmer Brice in a moonlit dance night. Billy, the town wit, wins friends and attention while Emma navigates affection for Brice and her own playful resistance.
The abbey’s origins trace to St Sebert in the seventh century with successive rebuilds. Edward the Confessor, Henry III, and Wyatt led major restorations completing long campaigns. G G Scott later restored the chapter house reopened in 1872 and oversaw a challenging 1881 repair.
A semi official Bucharest paper reports a bill to legalize two wives for Rumanians who can shoulder the double burden. The proposal follows the crown prince’s two marriages and a recent law validating his union with Princess Helena of Greece. It cites equal rights for citizens and the throne heir’s example as justification.
In Louisville a Courier Journal excerpt notes an advertisement calling for a wife who must be young, accomplished and beautiful. The speaker muses on how well such standards fit themselves, reflecting on dated expectations.
An advertisement touts Rowles Red Pepper Rub as fast acting for rheumatism and related pains. It promises tingling heat within minutes, improved blood circulation, and relief from lumbago neuritis backache and stiff neck with a genuine Rowles product available at drug stores.
A note on the superstition against taking the last piece of cake citing a Bible origin. The text connects the rule to Ecclesiastes 8 17 about leaving some for manners.
An advertisement touts Sage Ten with Sulphur for restoring natural hair color. It promotes Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound as a ready made home treatment available in drug stores, claiming it darkens gray hair evenly and makes hair thick and lustrous.
Mr and Mrs Johnson Fletcher of Capitol Heights Maryland visited relatives here for weeks and left yesterday to attend the funeral of Mrs Jacob Keyser in Baltimore whose death occurred this week in Norfolk Virginia. The funeral was held there yesterday afternoon and the Fletchers are returning home from Baltimore.
Mr. Charles L. Gilkeson, son of the Rev and Mrs Charles D Gilkeson, has returned to the Boston Institute of Technology after visiting his parents on North Washington street. He resumes a course in electrical engineering.
The applicant for a Spanish automobile license must obtain a certificate of good conduct from the mayor. He must be able to read and write, have good hearing eyesight and general health, and demonstrate driving ability to the government inspector.
Train No 27 departs 6 58 p m for Itonnoke Memphis and connects with No 28 at 8 39 am for Miecma and intermediate stops including Philadelphia and New York. No 14 736 offers Parloe car to Hagerstown with Pullman to Philadelphia. Pullman to Philadelphia and New York on No 212 60 am. For fares and reservations contact Hl H Barks Berryville Va or W C Saunders Roanoke Va.
Letters of administration granted to Joseph O Athey. Debts owed must be paid to admin care of J H Athey in Winchester Virginia, claims to be probated promptly.
The jackrabbit thrives in semi arid western regions often in remote areas near water and green vegetation. They raid grain alfalfa fields and gardens, feeding on succulent herbs according to field notes.
The article notes that threads of gold used in Todia lace are drawn to 80 fine, such that 1,100 yards of this thread weigh just one ounce. The piece emphasizes extreme fineness and light weight of the luxury material.
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