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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1924
Page
3
Fragmentary notes discuss dissatisfaction versus discontent in a nascent heart and reflect on ancient Roman roads and rocky surfaces. The text blends a Boston-Trapt era voice with references to hairpy surfaces and sins. It evokes a historical travelogue tone about a thousand years of Roman era highway history.
A fragment from the Dayton era describes a new type of giant biplane featuring a lumpricus bathroom with enamelled walls, tiled floor, and hot water. The notice notes a fashionable interior and claims many people live by this principle while hinting at later developments in aircraft luxury.
A report notes Ohm loses his job as a teacher at Cadogne High School following a disruption around the levirial law discovered by Jed fo Wa. The event marks a notable shift in local education leadership and policy interpretation.
An ad touts Adlerika as a universal bowel cleanser that works on upper and lower bowels to remove poisons and ease gas in ten minutes. It promotes weekly glycerine bowl flushing and cites People’s Drug Company and a bee metaphor.
A brief listing notes gloves priced from ten cents up to one dollar. Other items include water and street name 6th Street, with a small range in pricing and availability.
Jones Brothers, meat market and grocery firm, have bought a two story log and weather boarded dwelling on South Main from O P Grove and will tear it down to erect a modern two story brick building. The lower floor will house the new store and a doorway and drive will be added. The second floor will be an apartment. They will vacate the adjoining storeroom next to the new location. The Misses Miller have sold the adjacent building to Taylor Ritter, with A G Swanson occupying one storeroom on the first floor.
Eleven directors of power and manufacturing firms with $315 billion invested linked to form the Coldfield Super Power Group a cooperative distributing system. The group controls about 40 stations, developing two billion horsepower with plants in Ohio Pennsylvania Virginia West Virginia and Maryland and serves 7 250 000 people.
Two roving printers, Tom and Jim, recall their travels and a past romance as they revisit Exton. Jim confronts memories of Molly Davis, now living with her husband and children, while Tom fears the reveal of their shared history it stirs.
A newly arrived guest notes slow times while the Petunia tavern crowd complains the pace is dull. The line of patrons jokes that even Palace Tonsorial parlor barbers have taken to the mandolin again to pass the long hours.
A humorous exchange shows one person remarking on Mr Ponder's heavy conversation while another jokes that every remark makes him instinctively draw in his toes. The snippet captures witty social banter in a casual moment.
Binks claims the husband stands six feet two inches tall while Jinks says he is often short with her. The conflicting remarks reflect disputed perceptions of the same man.
A couple sits in a park beneath a weeping willow as she senses a rain drop and urges leaving while he dismisses the omen as harmless.
The Empire announces a busy Easter Week with a Legion musical comedy and a large local cast. The Girls Athletic Association unveils a vaudeville sketch and G A A show soon. George White presents Venus, Shubert closes with Blossom Time, and Fox films The Governor's Lady and No Mother To Guide Her.
A peculiar Central American bloom with a snow white dove image at its center inspired Spaunitee to name it the Holy Ghost flower. The plant sparked a local tradition claiming it descended from heaven.
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