Woman reporter buys cottage then romance blooms
Helen Thompson, a practical city reporter, visits a homemakers Exhibit and buys a prefabricated bungalow while city editor Joe Brooks purchases two Hawthorne Park lots. Facing money limits, they decide to marry after writing their own snappy story about the events.
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Dr Ngs
Sie
Ers
Pattersom— Hall
Business Moe
Helen
Joe Brooks
Joe
Helen Thompson
Daily News
Hawthorne Park
European swimmer conquers Nile first cataract
Sir Claude dé Crespigny, famed sportsman, claims to be the only European to swim the narrow gut of the Nile's first cataract. He recalls natives warning of certain doom but says he surfaced alive after the daring plunge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Dé Crespigny
Johnny buys lemons instead of eggs after slippery streets
A Boston Transcript item notes a boy sent to buy eggs returns with six lemon shaped items, explaining the streets were slippery and he chose lemons to be safe. The humorous miscommunication highlights a domestic mix up and the hazards of winter travel.
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Johnny
Boston ‘Transcript
Seven Fountains Farm Sale in Shenandoah County Va
Public auction announced under a 1922 deed of trust to sell the Seven Fountains Farm in Shenandoah County Virginia. The 445 acre estate near Woodstock includes timber and bottom land, a dwelling, barns, and mineral springs with a white sulphur spring. Terms require one third cash with the balance in three annual installments secured by deed of trust. Auction set for September 20, 1922 at 11 A M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah County
Theery
Seven Fountains Farm
Woodstock
E. D. Newman
Nista
Tapley
Norfolk and Western Schedule Details Berryville Route
Train times effective April 30 1922 for Berryville and connections list No 43 9 07 am Bristol Roanoke and intermediate stations with Pullman to Williamson and Winston Salem and cafe service. No 27 5 58 pm to Rexhandoal and intermediate stops. Northbound No 28 8 39 pm to Hagerstown Morrisburg Philadelphia and New York with parlor and sleeper services. For fares schedules reservations or information contact agents Berryville Va or Roanoke Va.
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Berryville
Bristol
Fullman
S. Wm
Roanoke
Bluefield
Pocahontas
Welch, Norton
Pullman
Whiliamson
Winston-Salem
N. C
Sher
Mdosah
Memphis
Saints
Rhexsandoal
Philadelphia
New York
H. H. Burks
Berryville Va
C. Saunders
Public sale of 12 acre farm near Winchester Virginia
As attorney for N. F. and E. Alquist I offer for public sale at the County Court House Winchester Virginia Sept 23 at 12 noon a tract of land in Frederick county about 4 miles east of Winchester on the north side of the Winchester and Berryville Pike containing 12 acres with a dwelling and out buildings Further details from Robt T Barton Atty Duvall Dunn Auctioneers
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N. F
E. Alquist
County Court House
Winchester
Virginia
Frederick County
Berryville
Robt
Barton, Atty. Duvall’ & Dunn
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Chas. Fellman
Funk & Son
Goodness
S. Main St
By Esther Squires
Timken. Myatt
Timken
J. S. Solenberger
Agin Hs
Norfolk & Western
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