Personal notices brief around Baltimore visitors and locals
Izabeth Tidball arrives in Mown for an indefinite stay at the West Water street home of the Misses Jones. Mrs. Howard Sheely and son and Mr. Henry Starger of Baltimore spent Sunday with J. Yost’s family on North Kent. Storger accompanied by Mrs. Sturger visiting her parents. William Coburn, formerly of the city now in Baltimore, visited friends in H. T. Harris and Miss Fannie McFarland in town Saturday. BE. W. Milne of Luray Va. registered at Hotel Evans for days. Webb Kline, chief clerk of the Berkeley, Martinsburg, spent the weekend at Hotel Evans.
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Izabeth Tidball
Baltimore
Mown
Misses Jones
West Water Street
Howard Sheely
Henry Starger
J. Yost
North Kent
Storger
Sturger
Wew
Webb Kline
el Berkeley
Martinsburg, W
Lel Evans
Mr and Mrs A H Jackson Attend Virginia Men’s Order Event
Mr Jackson attended the annual great lodge of the Improved Order of Men in Virginia as the Shawnee Tribe representative from Winchester. Mrs Jackson accompanied him. Miss Lyda Chapn and Miss Retta Amick attended the Degree of Potas meeting in Norfolk.
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A. H. Jackson
Bristol
Mrackson
Virginia
Winchester
Lyda Chapn
Retta Amick
Norfolk
Roszel to Speak at Charlestown High School Graduation
Dr. B. M. Roszel principal of Shenandoah Valley Academy in Winchester will deliver the graduation address to Charlestown High School graduates. The event is scheduled for Wednesday evening May 26.
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Picture Theatre
Winchester
B. M. Roszel
Shenandoah Valley Academy of
Winchéster
Charlestown
Elaborate Chinese Funerals Complete With Lavish Rites
The article describes Chinese funerals as highly lavish affairs with no expense spared to honor the deceased. It notes the prolonged ceremonies that drain family wealth and time, a 100 day altar kept in the home, daily bowing and lamenting, relatives gathering from far regions, and priests retained for extended ceremonial periods.
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China
Ufe
Monkey Jockey On Guan Track Ends In Fatal Fall
Odd scene as a trained monkey rides a horse for John Bright in a stable on Guan track. The animal loses balance with the rider on its withers and the hound in attendance causes terror before the rider is fatally injured.
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Monkey
John Bright
Joe
States lead in cheese production with New York and Wisconsin
The text notes New York and Wisconsin as leading cheese producers. It mentions American cheese being regarded as equal to imported varieties and references distribution to Central and South America and Europe. The passage is fragmented and lacks clear dates or numbers.
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New York
Wisconsin
Central
South America
Europe
Baltimore and New York Market Snapshots and Prices
Prices for butter eggs live poultry and produce published with wholesale and retail figures. Wheat corn and other grains quoted. cattle sheep and lambs values listed. New York apple market notes light receipts and steady wholesale prices for Ben Davis Baldwin and Winesap varieties.
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Star
Choice Creamery
Virginia
New York
Ben’ Davis
Baldwin
Era of the First Trousers in London Fashion
The article traces early trousers in London, noting plain light cloth and extremely tight fits. It compares striped and printed fabrics as plebeian for bad weather use and seaside garb, and mentions fashionables favoring elastic stockinet outfits. It notes false calves and padding under garments and straps to hold trouser legs down.
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London
Lilly Tyler Engaged to Henry Harrison Wilson
East Radford Virginia May 24 J Hoge Tyler former Virginia governor and Mrs Tyler announce the engagement of their daughter Lilly Tyler to Henry Harrison Wilson of New York. The wedding is set for June 16 at Harwick East Radford the home of the bride's parents.
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East Radford
Maxim and Mount Chimborazo Diameter Folklore
The text links a maxim about dining with human palate and cultural similarity. It then cites the claim that Earth’s greatest diameter is not at the equator but from Mount Chimborazo, noting a measurement of about nine miles across from one summit to the opposite side and referencing a professor’s assertion.
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Grosa
Mek
Mount
Chimborazo
Su Matra
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William Coburn
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Fannie McFarland
BE. W. Milne
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Paramount Pictures
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Kirk LaShelle
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Winnifred Green
Paramount South
Miss Tyler
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