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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1922

Page

2

Personal Charm Absent. Fair Aspirant in Draft Dialogue

A brief exchange about reading a manuscript where a young aspirant pleads to be read to, while the publisher insists the reader will see the work but not the author. The dialogue hints at visibility and recognition issues in publishing.

Apprehensive Dialog Sparks in a fashionable grill room

In a fashionable grill room Tessie notes other ladies smoking and fears being asked to leave for not smoking. Truth versus poetry unfolds as a curious exchange about a man’s fall at a woman’s feet, humorously corrected to a more physical misstep.

Tessie

Girls Awaken in Deserted House in Maryland Kidnap Plot

In Pastown Maryland police arrested Margaret Painter 16 and Clara Painter 9 after they had been missing since Wednesday. The girls claimed an older woman in a car offered candy and led them to flee. They woke in a deserted Winchester house with no memory of events. Police from both towns investigate.

Pastown Margaret Clara Painter Hagerstown Winchester

Home From Seashore Swimley Returns From Atlantic City

Dr. and Mrs. Asbury C. Swimley came home last evening after a several day stay in Atlantic City. They reported Wednesday’s heat there was the highest of the year and very oppressive for visitors at the popular resort.

Infant dies of meningitis in Harrisburg

Katherine Virginia Conner infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs Morris E Conner died at 11 15 last night at 418 South Kent street after a week long illness from meningitis Funeral services will be at 10 o clock Sunday from the parents home Reverend Clarence Woods of Centenary Reformed Church will officiate Interment will be in Mount Hebron Cemetery

Katherine Virginia Conner Morris E. Conner South Kent Street Clarence Woods Centenary Reformed Church Mount Hebron

Smyrna Bombarded As Turkish Nationalists Press Attacks

Athens reports Smyrna under heavy bombardment by Turkish Nationalists. Nine Greek naval base airplanes arrived this morning from Smyrna, with airmen describing the city’s evacuation under artillery fire.

Athens Smyrna

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