Earthquakes Spur Cats To Sense Impending Tremors
Reports describe cats in earthquake regions becoming restless before shocks. Observers note fur ruffling ears flattening and heightened agitation. In Valparaiso a scientist’s cat showed growing unease until tremors arrived. Cats in laboring burrows stamp soil with heads to dam water flow before storms. Four P.M. is marked as the rainiest hour of the day.
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Valparaiso
Ayas
New. York
Soalophal Yprek
League officials threaten penalties for rule violations
At a Wik-on league meeting Dr Yost criticized clubs for not following by laws and said penalties would be enforced. Two games, New Market vs Front Royal and Winchester vs Front Royal, may be replayed after eligibility and non resident count issues. A third game is under investigation for regularity and could be replayed as well.
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Shenandoah Vi Ue
New Market
Front
Front Royal
Winchester
Wik
Yost
Carter
Garber
Charles H Forsyth Laid To Rest
Funeral services for Charles H Forsyth were held at Braddock Street Methodist with Rev. Boyd Switzer officiating. Delegations from Confederate groups attended and interment followed at Mount Hebron Cemetery with active and honorary pallbearers named. Relatives from out of town also attended, including Mrs Hatchers and the Diffenderfers.
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Charles FL. Forsyth
Robert E. Lee
Braddock Street
Boyd V. Switzer
Braddock Reet Methodist © Episcopal Church
John J. Sloat
Erne Tharp
John H. Seal, Jr
William Breckenridge
William Cline
B. B. Dutton
M.T. Reed
Frank Walter
Nathan Coe
Jack Steele
Rawin H Diffenderfer
C. C. Campbell
R. Frank. Barr
Hatcher
Randolph-Macon College
Ashland
Mpta
Waler Diffenderter
Merdars
Ditfenderter
Lake
Diffenderter
Forsyth
Allen A Ryan Bankruptcy Filing Shocks Wall Street
Allen A Ryan, prominent New York broker, files voluntary bankruptcy petition in federal court. The son of Thomas Poone ih, he rose after the Stutz corner incident two years ago. Liabilities total about $32.5 million with agents' claims over $1 million.
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New York
Allen Ryan
Wall Street
Ryan
Thomas Poene Ih
Stutz
The Man Who Laughs Best Observed Over Years
A proverb cited from long observation suggests the man who laughs most freely has the strongest reason for mirth. The remark notes a broad trend across years of study and humor.
Garber Mfg ad promotes quality HCE cream for parties
Garber Mfg Company promotes Garber's Quality HCE Cream for yard parties and picnics. The copy claims the product will always satisfy and invites business, mentioning Garber Mfg Company Inc with a misspoken line about Miss Virginia Briggs visiting relatives in Lexington Virginia.
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Miss Virginia
Briggs
Lexington
Evangelistic Services Planned at Welltown Methodist Church
A protracted evangelistic series will be held at Welltown Methodist Church starting Sunday night July 2 at 8 o'clock. The Rev. W. H. Ballengee will preach with assistance from Rev. Ballengee of Winchester and Rev. B C Willson of Ridgeway during the week of services.
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Welltown Methodist Church
W. H. Ballengee
Win Chester
B.C. Willson
Ridgeway
Cleanup planned at Old Bethel Church graveyard
All persons interested in Old Bethel Church graveyard are requested to assemble there on Thursday July 27 for the purpose of cleaning up the graveyard. Other matters will also be taken up.
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Old Bethel Church
West Virginia Judge Shot by Wife in Slaying
Judge John M. Anderson of the Criminal Court was shot and killed by his wife in West Virginia last night. Authorities said Mrs. Anderson fired five times, three taking effect, with the fatal shot entering near the heart. she was arrested at her home.
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The
Associated , Press
John M. ‘Anderson
Criminal Court
Releigh
County
Auth
Giant dirigible passes over town in early morning sighting
A 300 foot airship, claimed as the first seen in this area, crossed over Winchester around 6 30 am. It approached from the southeast and circled the city’s east and north sections before heading northeast and disappearing from view. Citizens reported the craft was visible in the sky from multiple points.
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Winchester
Town
Garnet and Carbuncle Identified as Varieties of Garnet
A jeweler notes the rising popularity of semi precious stones and explains garnet and carbuncle are variants of garnet. The term carbuncle usually refers to a garnet cut cabochon with a smooth rounded top, a favored style for large stones and men’s jewelry.
A Good Shot Cat and Cowboy Narrate Close Bronco Run
A vivid exchange describes a near collision between a touring horse and a broncho. The rider claims catching the second shot to win a bet, with dialogue highlighting tense, playful bravado.
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Cowboy
Not an Example of Resolute Opinion in Adversity
A fragmented quote discusses perseverance and conviction with remarks about an umpire’s salary. The text lacks clear events or identifiable names, focusing on general thoughts about success and opposition.
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Oases
Woods
Speculation on Scant Money and a Wistful Wish
A colloquial fragment shows a speaker musing about getting forty cents and thirty three cents from others to reach a total. The line conveys a casual ask for aid and a hopeful plan to gather funds.
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Rastus
Best Way Wiener A Sure Route to Wasa
Fragmentary text presents a cryptic question about a route or method labeled Wiener and Wasa. The readable portion hints at a riddle or mis-typed phrase without clear actors, locations, or events to anchor a full summary.
Mysterious Shakespearean Fragment Prompting Daily Reflection
A distorted quotation fragment references Shakespearean ideas on action and perception. It hints at how unseen means influence deeds and outcomes, suggesting a philosophical musing rather than a concrete event or person.
Public Sale of Desirable City Property in Winchester
Special commissioner announces public auction of a triangular lot near the passenger station at the O Depot in Winchester Virginia. The sale is set for August 12 1992 at noon at the court house with terms one third cash and balance in two annual installments secured by a deed of trust and a policy on the buildings.
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Winchester
Virginia
Amanda Cook Chase
Court House
the & O
Bayt Y Piccadilly
M. M
Lynch
Duvall & Dunn
M. M. Lynch
Turpentine Origin from Living Pine Sap Wood
Scientific American notes that turpentine and resin content come from wound stimulated living cells in the sap wood around the tap bore. The heartwood holds no sap and does not produce turpentine. The Wisconsin Forest Products Laboratory studies the strength and resin content of pines for turpentine production.
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Edisons
Forest Products Laboratory of
Wisconsin
Scientific American
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