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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1920
Page
7
A garbled ad style piece touts Peps and Debaillol as cures for long term fatigue and vitality. It promises safety and hints at restoring strength with beverages, while warning against depletion and urging continued use. The text is incoherent and relies on sensational claims about bodily health.
An old notice by F G Wall of Charles Town West Virginia promotes direct sale of fat stock with no commissions and promises year round leadership in western Canadian markets. The fragment urges immediate arrival to inspect stock and complete sale terms.
The annual meeting of the stockholders will be held at the banking house on Tuesday January 13 1920 for electing directors. By William G Hardy cashier Shenandoah Valley Nat Bank.
The dialogue shows Irvilte Gaulie expressing intent to marry a gentleman's daughter, confessing misgivings about the step. An elder character named Old Billyns counters with a sharp retort implying a drastic action, while another speaker, Missed His he, remains unclarified.
A Baltimore Sun article summarizes a Maryland Association letter to state lawmakers arguing women should not vote. It cites census results, claims women oppose suffrage, warns of higher election costs, and links suffrage to political manipulation and social unrest.
The editor of the Bingtown Bugle notes a late notice for the birth of a daughter born to farmer Korntassel-Waatk. The query asks for a suitable name and suggests calling her Ad after a delayed announcement.
In a sharp backstage moment the leading lady mocks an impudent fate while an understudy questions his recent escapades. The scene closes with the star’s toast to sparkling glasses as she glares at her diamonds.
A quoted exchange questions belief in another's statements about gambling risk. The speaker recalls a past claim that dollar-limit poker and 10-cent limit poker carry the same potential losses, challenging the credibility of the other party.
In a light exchange, Percy asks why parcel senders remove the name and address of the sender on express shipments. Dolly explains the practice helps ensure return if the item is lost or stolen, prompting discussion on handling and privacy.
The new superintendent greets students during a visit at an unnamed school, asking what topic to discuss and prompting a brief interchange with a front-row student who mentions about five minutes.
A collection of witty exchanges and quips. The pieces poke fun at memory, aging, romance, and social customs with puns and quick setups. Notable lines reference tires for steering wheels, baby care, miscommunications, and mock dialogues about authors and ads.
For sale a block of law bonds offered to the investing public for quick acceptance. This is presented by 79 Hansbrough and Carter Insurance Loans Real Estate. Only one kind of right action is cited. Herbert Spencer referenced.
Edwin C Tyson of Adams County Pennsylvania reports that skipping pruning in the first five to six years and then pruning later brought varieties like Imperial Stayman Winesap and Duchess into bearing earlier than usual. He notes mixed results and suggests trees may be better shaped with regular annual pruning.
An advertisement promotes Cascarets as a gentle daily liver and colon cleanser that works during sleep. It warns against harsh laxatives and claims 25 million boxes sold annually while touting affordability at around 60 cents.
The piece argues cheerfulness sustains life from youth to old age, calling it essential as sun to a Lapland writer. It notes Victor Hugo’s Waterloo description published in 1861, 46 years after the battle, and Thomas Tennyson’s later verse about Wellington.
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