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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1920

Page

6

Firestone Cushion Tire Bridges Solids and Pneumatics

The Cushion Tire offers great resiliency and long mileage at a slight cost premium. It adds extra rubber and wider tread for broader road contact, improved traction, and better cushioning with no wheel changes or gear adjustments required. Fits any SAE base and complies with highway laws.

S.A.E Firestone

Bloody Angle House Burns Revealing Civil War Legacy

The McCoul House near the Bloody Angle battlefield burned, once a Colonial era structure built about a century before the Civil War. Guy M. Harbert owned it. the Williams family occupied it. A splinter of the famed tree from the Bloody Angle war site was sent to Spotswood Court House and later acquired by the Smithsonian Institute as a Civil War relic.

Leninn Gothern Frerny Spotswood Tnn Cryntertye Oi Joseph See General Myers Paesins Sanford Myers

One Killed in Jail Storming in North Carolina

Reports from Graham say a mob attacked the Alamance county jail in an attempt to seize three negroes. A pitched battle with a machine gun company guarding the prisoners left one dead and two wounded, all white spectators. Reserve militia stands ready as state and military officers expect to arrive to take charge.

N. C Graham Alamance County Durham

Turkish Sheik-ul-Islam resigns over peace treaty

Constantinople July 19 The Sheik-ul-Islam in the Turkish cabinet Durrizalde Abdullah Esfendi has resigned his office due to an unwillingness to approve the peace treaty. Other cabinet resignations are expected for the same reason.

Constantinople Sheik-ul-Islam Durrizalde Abdullah Esfendi

Dangerous Alarm Clock by Morrocan Mall Carriers

A historical note describes Moroccan mall carriers using a grim wake up trick. They tie a string to a foot and light it to burn a measured length of time before it signals workers to rise. The method risks injury and job loss in the trade.

Morocco

The Cost of Honey to Bees Explained

A farmer explains that making one pound of clover honey requires 62,000 blossoms, 2,750,000 flower visits by bees, and about 6,700,000 hive to flower trips to collect enough nectar. The message highlights bees' toil behind each pound of honey.

Expected Usual Division of Twin Nephews and Sisters

Two nephews of Usual Division share equally in gifts. They received duplicate presents to stay even. When their mother presented twin sisters, one nephew asked which he should get, highlighting the equal division mindset.

Jinks and Binks Clash Over a Pound Loan

In a sharp exchange, Jinks accuses Binks of always focusing on money and recalls a paltry pound he borrowed. Binks questions what he has been up to, as the dialogue centers on the loan and trust.

Hwag Jinks Fet Binks Ondon Wey

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