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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1921

Page

2

Grasshoppers as Food and Folklore in Old Text

Analyzes mentions of grasshoppers as a protein source and fat content, notes on mistaken serving of grasshoppers as lamb, and includes lore about mistletoe in Balder myth and its cursed fate after earth contact.

Balder

Baron Hayashi described as true diplomat in London tale

From London comes a humorous note about Baron Hayashi a diplomat at his fingertips. A dinner anecdote has him remarking on a lady who claimed she loves her own voice and the baron replying about her taste in music.

London Baron Hayashi Japan

Dreaming of Bandite and warning verses

The excerpt recalls a cautionary verse about bandits and self reliance, with a humorous line from Mrs. Profiteer recounting a volcano as a mountain overflowing with lager. The London Mail note frames it as a quirky cross between danger and comic imagery.

Note the Place When You Put Things Away Habit

If you habitually stash items and later cannot find them, keep a small notebook. Record where you place objects so you can locate them quickly, turning memory into a quick reference. This simple system reduces loss.

End of the earth glacial forecast linked to coal and ice trusts

A quip warns the earth may end in a glacial age with the coal trust surviving longer than the ice trust. The fragment also includes brief witticisms on laughter, snoring, floating, and stage superstition about leaving soap behind.

Coal Trust Ice Trust Greenville Piedmont

For Sale Building Lot in Cappewa Falls Wisconsin

Classified notice offers a building lot for sale by owner EB B Greenawalt with farm for sale and request for particulars and lowest price by John J Black of Virginia Street Cappewa Falls Wisconsin. Also advertises Black Minorca cockerels from B L Snapp Kernstown Virginia.

EB. B. Greenawalt Gale Price John J. Black Virginia Street Cappewa Falls Wis B. L. Snapp Kernstown

Road bond issue dominates Virginia political debate

A Winchester Star letter from Senator John J. Miller cites Senator Tucker's Richmond speech praising a vast road program tied to a $50,000,000 bond issue. The piece notes Highway Commissioner Coleman and the Good Roads Association backing Tucker, discusses voters choosing capable lawmakers, and cites Wythe and Rockbridge county results on road bond amendments.

Winchester Star John J. Miller Rappahannock Tucker Richmond Virginia Packer Coleman Good Roads Association Wythe County Trinkle General Assembly Rockbridge George P. Coleman

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