Birthdate records urged for Winchester public schoolchildren
The Winchester School Superintendent sent a directive to parents requiring bona fide birth date evidence for all children born after 1912. Physicians or affidavits before a notary are acceptable to prove age, with a October 10 deadline to ensure school records reflect true age for legal purposes.
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Superintendent of Schools
Winchester Public Schools
Winchester
Virginia
Sears
Bureau of Vital Statistics
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
State Board of Health
School Certificate Return Process Clarified
The document states the certificate will be returned after being copied to school records. Clerk and Superintendent of Schools notes private handling and archival copying as standard procedure.
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F. FB. Clerk
Hart Depicts State Schools In Address To Frederick Teachers
Frederick County public school teachers held their first meeting of the season featuring a talk by Harris Hart of the state department of public instruction. He outlined the General Assembly education program and defended Virginia’s public schools against critics, citing statistics.
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Frederick County
Harris Hart
State Department of Public Instruction
Hart
General Assembly
Virginia
Today’s Star
Markets and Prices in Local and Baltimore Wholesale Markets
The page lists prices for local wholesale meats, dairy, grain, and feed products with ranges for butter, eggs, chickens, flour, corn meal, and other commodities. It notes Baltimore wholesale prices and includes a brief travel note about J. L. Maphis visiting Charlottesville and his daughter Elsie Maphis.
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Star
Roosters
Evi
Buades Aioy
Baltimore
J. L. Maphis
the Revenue
Prof
Charles G. Maphis
Charlottesville
Miss Elsie Maphis
City
Sage Tea and Sulphur Compound Hair Darkening Teaser
An old remedy claims Sage Tea with Sulphur darkens gray hair, restores color after a few applications, and makes hair appear thicker and younger. It promotes Wyeths Secre and Sulphur Compound as a ready to use option available in drug stores.
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Young
Wyeth
Wryeth
A Mother's View and Other Humorous Vignettes
A Chicago mother marvels at her politician son who writes home from Washington about meeting the president. A humorous exchange follows about music and a scorekeeper megaphone. The Old Timer remarks on two ice crops while a Newcomer asks about water, per Woman's Home Companion.
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Chicago
Washington
Richard
Lippincott's
Let ’Em Alone Debate Over Women’s Rights
A dialogue snippet shows a male and female speaker debating gender roles. The woman advocates female rule while the man resists restricting current women's rights. The exchange hints at ongoing social discussions on equality.
Talkative man shows Alas in his lingering chatter
A verbose fellow speaks at length, his talk hinting at a lingering regret or sorrow as he keeps the conversation alive with brisk, restless speech.
Egg Shampoo Joke and scattered quips from a page
A quirky collage shows a barber joking about an egg shampoo while a customer jokes back about prices. The page then presents fragmented odd quotes and light captions about detectives, farming, singing, a doctor, and an old family feud over a baseball World Series reference.
Eccentricity: Macey Children Minds Judge Perry
The text notes Perry says Macey’s children are all minds with eccentric behavior.
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Gillet
Macey
Perry
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Douse Brothers
J. Howard Cather
Market St
Maxwell Chalmers
North Main Street
Florsheim
Huntsberry’s
Cammer & Son
Kernstown
H. R. Willis
FORD
Willard
Cor. Braddock and Water
Sts
Chichester
Fordson
Chapman
Braddock St
Postoffice
Nees
Maria
Scott
Corntessel
F. O. B. Detroit
Chapman’s Auto Sales
Studebaker
F. C
B. South Bend
Ind
Winchester Auto Sales
W. W. Dellinger
Lexington
Pike’s Peak
F. M. Reynolds & Co
N. Braddock St
Hamburger’s
N. Main St
Manufacturer’s Outlet Store
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