Bids Sought for July 4 Celebration at Endless Caverns
Sealed bids are invited to operate soft drinks ice cream and eats at the July 4 celebration at Endless Caverns New Market Virginia under The American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars Harrisonburg. Bids due by June 28 1922 with a 10 percent check required. Expected attendance ten thousand people. Charles H Chandelier Harrisonburg Va.
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Endless Caverns
New Market
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Harrisonburg
Charles H-Chandeller
Connecticut April Fool Divorce Joke Sparks Public Disappointment
A Connecticut woman tricked her husband by claiming she would sue for divorce as an April Fools joke. The hoax left him disappointed and puzzled by the seriousness of the claim.
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Connecticut
How Salmon Jump Falls Explained by Fisheries
The Bureau of Fisheries explains salmon reach the bottom of a deep pool at the fall. They swim to the lowest point and, if water depth gives them enough surge, propel themselves forward. This rapid forced movement causes the salmon to jump the falls.
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Bureau of Fisheries
Weather Summary and Attendance Figures
Highest weekly temperature 88 degrees and lowest 61 degrees are recorded. Humidity ranged from 33 percent to 100 percent. Total rainfall measured 0.05 inches on June 16. Pathologist F. J. Sohneiderhan signs off.
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F. J. Sohneiderhan
Young Ladies Leave for Harrisonburg Summer School
A group of ten daytime students departed yesterday and today to attend the summer session of the Harrisonburg Normal School in Harrisonburg Virginia which began Monday. Grace Johnson Rebecca Eddy Janie Gardner Frances Duvall Ethie Dehart Nina Williams Mildred Crisp man Mildred Millison Isabel McCann Jessie Woore.
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Harrisonburg Normal School
Harrisonburg
Misses Grace Johnson
Rebecca Eddy
Janie Gardner
Frances Duvall
Ethie Dehart
Nina Williams
Mildred Crisman
Mildred Millison
Isabel McCann
Jessie Woore
Yard Party Planned by Woman's Missionary Society
The Woman's Missionary Society will hold a yard party on the School House Lawn at Ridgeway on Thursday July 6. Proceeds support mission work and local church programs.
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The
Woman's Missionary Society
School House
Ridgeway
Noting Value In Stockings Costs Four Dollars
A pair of stockings prompts a witty exchange on value with a remark about money spent. The dialogue centers on the cost and the wearer’s satisfaction with what was purchased.
Love at first sight ends in a joke about wealth
The speaker recalls meeting his future wife on the street when a friend exclaimed a girl with two million dollars drew attention. The remark leads to a lighthearted exchange about instant attraction and the humorous interruption of wealth as a talking point.
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Jim
The Suitor Willie Hair Question Dialogue
A humorous exchange questions whether Willie's sister wears her own hair or a bought wig. Willie confirms it is her own hair she bought.
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Willie
Whipping Tales Exchanged Between Willie and Uncle Jim
Dialogue shows Willie recounting a harsh whipping from his mother and Uncle Jim responding with a claim of receiving a worse beating. The exchange hints at family discipline and intergenerational memory without additional context.
Chicken Dinner Plans Cause Mild Tea Time Jests
A light kitchen scene shows Aunt inviting Horace to bring a pretty girl for dinner. Nephew jokes about a chicken dinner, asking how she will be dressed and reacting with playful surprise. The tone hints at social teasing and domestic humor.
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Horace
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Ioan
Detroit
Fordson
Chapman’s Auto Sales
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North Main Street
C. I. Brumback Bro
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Water Street
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