Bell Telephone to Supply Needed Communications
Bell Telephone service will provide the communication you require, with no excuse offered for the delay or failure in this case.
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Bell Telephone Service
Winchester Evening Star in Winchester, Virginia
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1915
Page
3
Fragmentary dialogue from a domestic scene in a 19th century page
A garbled excerpt shows characters arguing over manners and duty. A grandmother, a girl, and a man discuss shame, offering food, and a promise of help. The tone hints at social norms and gender roles of the era.
Wooly Sapees and Cheesecloth Explain Kitchen Uses
A fragment describes wooly sapees with originet and various kitchen roles. It notes their use for cleaning gutters and, when wrapped in cheesecloth, helping keep sauce pan sides free from crystals during sugar boil.
How to unscrew a bottle top by door trick
The text instructs using a door and jamb to grip a stubborn bottle top and twist free. It then notes Australia hosts the largest, heaviest nests built by jungle-fowl, shaped as mounds about fifteen feet high and 150 feet in circumference.
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Australia
Leather and hats from a curious correspondence
A reader recalls exotic leather items and chamois products sold in Europe. The note describes a leather expert remarking on hides, underclothing leather, and a sheep cut used for hatters, reflecting on the oddities of fashion and craftsmanship.
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England
Switzerland
Fatigue Relief Method Used by French Soldiers
A novel fatigue remedy described by soldiers in the French army involves removing shoes, lying on a flat surface, and elevating the legs at right angles against a wall. The toes, ankles, and knees are exercised before resting. Rising then causes a flood of blood to revive the tissues, with the head elevated like a pillow.
Self made man and home team boost quote
An assembled quip items feature sayings from newspapers. The Indianapolis Star notes a self made man’s proportionate talk. The Washington Star quotes Mrs. Torkins and a rebuking husband. Uncle Eben offers a rural peace idea about being beaten beforehand.
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Indianapolis Star
Too True on Presidential Dreams and Janitor Realities
A humorous quip notes that many boys chiefly imagine becoming president, yet later find themselves more suited to humble service such as a livery stable janitor. The remark contrasts lofty ambition with grounded practicality.
Conversation Sparks Between Miss Cayenne and the Man
A man and Miss Cayenne debate greeting etiquette. The man criticizes insincere inquiries while Miss Cayenne notes she often asks why rather than how when meeting many people.
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Miss Cayenne
Most Valuable Fur Classics and Antiquated Remarks
The article notes sea otter fur as most valuable with sable and silver fox following. It cites ancient Roman mining near Liege and a Belgian origin claim for a duel, then includes stray quotes about a husband’s payment and a humorous remark on suspicion.
Charm of plantain coal and legends of midsummer superstition
The article recalls old English belief in a special coal found under plantain roots on midsummer eve, said to grant immunity from disease and foretell a maiden’s future husband. It notes the enduring charm despite likely being old plant roots rather than coal.
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England
Tomatoes Provide New Industry
Fragmented OCR notes mention Italy's growing oil extraction from tomato seeds and reference historical figures Henry Chadwick and Dr. Johnson. A Virginia chancery case from 1915 in Frederick County Court involves Milton A. Shlenker suing O. Freeman and Emin L. Beck to attach Freeman’s assets held by Shenandoah Valley National Bank for $522.20 plus interest, with a four week publication notice in The Evening Star.
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Virginia
Circuit Court
Frederick County
Bill
Milton A. Shlenker
Evening Star
Winchester
J. W. Bardr, JR
Barton & Barton
Care for Tent Leather Shoes and Witty Exchanges
The note advises wiping tent leather shoes with a soft cloth and applying drops of oil to keep them soft and crack free. It humorously cites quotes from Stray Stories and Uncle Eben about advice and virtue, reflecting a light literary tone.
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Eben
Baltimore market report quotes for wheat butter eggs and poultry
The Baltimore markets report closing prices for wheat No 2 red spot at 110 1 4 cents, butter creamery 27 12 cents, eggs Virginia and nearby 18 cents, live poultry chickens 2 Ibs 11 2 cents, roosters 9 10 cents, hay per ton 18 20 dollars, lambs 7 1 2 cents, calves 7 to 20 dollars.
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Baltimore
The
Star
Virginia
Fruit Price List Shows Wide Range for Baskets
A newspaper fragment lists apple baskets and basket prices across grades. Notes average run apples at 75 cents to 1.25, fancy large baskets at 1.50 to 1.75, early varieties at 1.60 to 3.50, with several grades including fair to prime and poor.
Cause and Depths Theme From Hig Pesaimiam
An orator speaks on surface appearances versus deeper truths noting that true understanding lies in exploring beneath. The speech hints at a metaphorical Scopa of our co.
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