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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1922
Page
5
A waiter drops a heavily laden tray containing a boiled egg after a long wait. The casualty brushes off the mishap with humor, remarking that a poached egg will do as well. The line captures a light comic episode from London Tit-Bits.
A local discussion questions a father who is teaching his young son to drive. The exchange centers on future conflicts over who will use the car after supper as the boy grows capable and the parent asserts control.
A dialog notes a politician must study passing moods of people and adjust speeches. Senator Sorghum adds he must watch moods that change quickly to stage a chance of re election in the fall. Washington State.
An old styled promotional line extols ironized yeast and Cupid praising clear skin. It frames beauty as a moral charm, linking love, purity, and spotless skin in a sentimental, period tone.
A patient speaks with a doctor about progress as quarantine rules ease. The wife fears contagion and has her dog boarded to avoid risk while awaiting full danger end.
The conversation centers on Dumas in a playful exchange about his habit of chasing jokes. A friend notes he is always pursuing humor, and Dumas responds that the Joke always wins, underscoring his perpetual comic pursuit.
A playful exchange centers on rapid romance. One speaker jokes about losing balance after getting engaged two months ago, while the other quips that love makes the world go round and accelerates life beyond expectations.
The passage sketches a social satire where Mrs. Primme notes a fashionable woman named Mrs. Torso wearing an expensive evening gown, while her husband laments poverty as a crime, highlighting class and charity themes in a sharp, dated tone.
A lighthearted humorist writes about rising fuel costs and the burden of coal, noting difficulty in finding a way to joke about such heavy matters while reflecting on the odd humor of the situation.
A fragment from a coincidence dialogue shows Miss Cayenne questioning a proposal while Jejoinerl deflects, claiming a different identity and recalling changes in attire. The line hints at romantic confusion and mistaken identity in a past flirtation.
The 448 votes secured Thomas W. Harrison’s clear victory in Virginia’s Seventh District. A Republican led Congressional Committee has recommended ousting him on flimsy technicalities, proposing a $15,000 payout to John Paul, denying the district their chosen representative.
The piece denounces Paul as receiving multiple salaries and accuses party bosses in Washington of coercing Virginia voters. It urges readers to go to the polls to elect T. W. Harrison again, framing the issue as a defense of franchise and against treasury looting, across party lines.
The record recalls Maria Theresa, empress of Germany, who on her deathbed refused opium and spoke of meeting God awake. Carlyle calls her brave, pious, beautiful, radiant, with good nature and strong resolve, suggesting no nobler woman.
Farmers ready to sell write rs YA syard i 4ae 8. G. RUNKLE & COMPANY announces listings on railroads B. & O. Cumberland Valley and Norfolk and Western with available yard space for sale or dispatch.
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