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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1921
Page
7
A reader from Edmund, North Carolina, reports improved health after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She credits the remedy with easing pain, nervousness, and fatigue, enabling her to return to household duties and work, saying it did more than any doctor. She urges other women to consider the product for similar troubles.
The court orders the master commissioner to determine J. R. Doran's real and personal estate and report heirs and lien positions. He will construe the will, report heirs at law, and convene general lien creditors, with notices published weekly in The Evening Star for four weeks. The hearing is set for March 24, 1921 at 10 a.m. at No. 34 Rouss Ave, Winchester.
In the Clerk's Office of the Circuit Court Frederick County Virginia January 1921 Dan Wuille & Co Inc plaintiff J M Guider and Winchester Cold Storage Co defendants. The suit seeks 3000 dollars with interest since 1919 and costs and attachment of four thousand barrels of apples held by Winchester Cold Storage Co. Guider is non resident and must appear within ten days after publication.
For sale two modern brick dwellings, eight rooms each, on N Market and Main Streets. One location priced at 3500 dollars, the other as a package at 5500 dollars. Advertisement notes HADDOX TERRACE and urges readers to watch the ad.
A Birmingham Age-Herald excerpt shows a polite salesman trying to sell a rain hat to an irate, bald gentleman who insists he only needs something practical. The clerk agrees but lightly mocks the man’s vanity as he sours at the exchange.
The dialogue centers on a father's controlling interest in a business and his view that a larger stake means higher risk. The son expresses concern about the risky approach while acknowledging the father's belief in sound investment.
The manager invites a critic to dine and serves what he calls a good roast judged as tactless and cruelly suggestive. The actor recalls being put down during the meal in a tense exchange.
A speaker vents about frequent misjudgments in betting and wagers. The narrator admits being wrong despite beliefs of confidence, framing a pattern of mistaken certainty. The tone is plaintive and self critical.
The decorator reports completion of the reception room and suggests touching up the anteroom this afternoon. He notes the ceiling may need a touch of paint as interim work before further detailing.
A man recalls his first try with a gun on burglars saying he thought himself a good shot but missed the burglar on the initial attempt. He explains it was his first time using that gun for burglars.
A Boston Transcript quip centers on a party where one guest jokes that he has an extra. The punchline reveals Miss Oldbud is not an extra but an early edition, playing on words about guests and publications.
A dialogue features Senator Sorghum noting that some constituents did not vote as they applauded his speech. He explains they applauded his nerve more than the content, underscoring distrust or hesitation amid praise.
A humorous or terse dialogue notes a wife facing bronchitis with optimism about escaping the illness. The exchange features Mr Peck and a Boston Transcript tone about a fighting chance and the wife’s predicament.
A heated exchange reveals tensions over hiring and competence in a local classroom. A supervisor questions a teacher's abilities while another observer admits selecting her, prompting calls for evaluation of teaching practices.
A concise verse reflects a speaker rejecting private stockpiling to save coin and preserve hope for bliss rather than accumulating wealth or a coal mine of one’s own. The lines emphasize restraint and personal fortune over material gain.
A dialogue centers on a person who claims to wear a constant smile. Miss Cayenne questions whether she smiles at all and argues a perpetual smile hides dissembling traits. The exchange probes facial expression and truthfulness in social presentation.
A celebratory man leads a dog when a passerby offers to buy it. The man responds with a witty line, allowing the buyer to choose which he prefers, capturing a humorous moment cited from Tit-Bits.
A Cincinnati Enquirer quip contrasts age and learning with a sage saying a man is never too old to learn and a fool countering that sometimes he is too young.
A short exchange mocks crop size in coal field districts as Mrs Newedd frets over winter coats and a narrator wishes for larger plantings, reflecting local humor in the Boston Transcript.
Extract from a 1920 decree shows a court order referring the case to a Master Commissioner to determine ownership of a tract in Frederick County Virginia. It directs notice by Winchester newspaper and sets a March 9 1921 hearing date for all interested parties to present records and evidence.
Court of Frederick County Virginia on February 28 1921 orders judgement for plaintiff D P Pierce against Jonas F Eby Son for 254 50 plus interest and costs. It attaches 30 tons of cotton seed meal owned by Eby Son held by Baltimore and Ohio Railroad on its tracks at Stephens City Virginia and directs service of process within ten days after publication.
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