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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1920
Page
6
An archival notice extols Franco American Coffee as sensibly blended with a delicate taste and rich character. The copy emphasizes its unusual, scientific blend and its standout appeal to discerning palates.
A garbled excerpt from London Tit-Bits shows a sightseer question and partial dialogue about sending back a suit. The text appears as obscure OCR noise with scrambled phrases and unclear context.
A garbled OCR fragment describes a scene in front of a church with an elf-like figure and a horse car mention. The text includes conflicting phrases about movement and a belt start, creating a disjointed, unclear narrative. No clear names, dates, places, or outcomes are identifiable.
Fragmentary chatter describes Fred Bings in a comic or gossiping tone. It notes his obsession with a character nicknamed Kicker's daughter and his habit of glancing at the clock while awaiting entry to an older man's room.
A fragmented exchange shows a college student arguing with his father about independence and priorities. The boy claims he makes his own cigarettes and resents attempts to control his choices.
Frank-Poor Jones loses all his money in a wild-cat mining venture. Ethel-Mercy quips about mining for wild cats, highlighting a sharp comment in a domestic dispute.
A cartoon caption notes a rehearsal miscue as the manager jokes that sailors cannot hit the pitch, highlighting theatrical humor. The quip plays on nautical slang and stage readiness in a light, period tone.
In a village exchange Miss Knutsitt hears her friend remark that wealth can come from humble beginnings. The dialogue hints the daughter seeks to bury a past, sparking curiosity about origins and motives in the community.
Fragmentary political chatter notes a back and forth about reading quality. Mentions a rival and an ally praising better reads while labeling the opponent as shrewd and dangerous in a brisk local tone.
Fragmentary dialogue shows a comic interplay between a husband and wife as guests depart and the husband asserts he wanted to ensure friends had left. The scene hints at domestic tension and timing after an evening gathering.
A compact collage of quips and verses from a mid century humor page. Snappy lines question wealth brains and virtue with jokes about manners and misers. A brief epigraph about death and a mock epitaph conclude the piece.
An old advertisement extols Dodson’s Liver Tone as a harmless, plant based laxative to replace calomel for biliousness and constipation. It claims the product cleanses the bowels without griping, does not salivate, and is safe for children.
Mayor Julian F Ward proclaims June 20 as Civic Sunday to spur civic expansion and unity. Citizens urged to attend worship, hear sermons on Civic Righteousness, and consider future city service to Winchester.
An automobile accident near Melrose on Saturday afternoon left Mr. Parsons a Norfolk attorney with a fractured rib and in Rockingham Memorial Hospital. Three other Norfolk lawyers James Denny W J Taylor and Mr Edwards suffered cuts bruises and shock as their vehicle overturned after being struck by a wagon tongue emerging from a side road en route to Washington and Lee finals in Lexington.
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