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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1926

Page

7

Colonial Home Described With Pleasant Charm and Quaint Style

The house features wonderful trees a cool porch and dormer windows. It embodies quaint touches that make old colonial homes attractive and survivable. It reads like a story and a half, a common early days tale.

Dempsey Career Highlights and Fight Results Fragment

A fragmented boxing record lists bouts and outcomes for Jack Dempsey and contemporaries across 1917 1918. Entries include draws wins by decision and knockouts for fighters such as Downey Sudenburg Keller Anderson Kenney Johnson Loomis Meehan Smith and Morris, with multiple four ten and forty round notes.

Page One Bob York Jack Downey Johnny Sudenberg Andy Malloy Terry Keller Andrew Anderson Wild Burt Kenney John Lester Johnson al, Morton K. O Charlie Miller Jim Flynn Willie Meehan McAllister Bob Gunboat Smith Carl Morris Homer Smith Jim Klynn Bill Bren

Boxing records and outcomes across early 20th century bouts

A compact catalog of professional fights listing fighters such as Bull Sadee Kid McCarthy Gunboat Smith and George Carpentier with outcomes from 6 to 15 round bouts including knockouts decisions exhibitions and no decision results across 1919 to 1923 highlighting key matchups and events in heavyweights and light heavies.

Nan Bull Sadee Tom Riley Kid McCarthy Bob Dever Porky Flynn Fred Fulton Terry Keller Jack Moran Battling Levinsky Eddie Smith K. O Billy Miske K. Q Bill Brennan K.O Terry Kellar Georges Carpentier Tommy Gibbons Luis Firpo

Earthquake Rumor Follows Arrival of Square Meal

Residents of a Russian province felt a tremor or perhaps only the shock of a new square meal arriving. Officials say the quake was not confirmed as an event, while locals report a strong appetite and curiosity about the sustenance.

Old Bill Chooses Petticoat Gap Shack Over World Travel

Hayfield Virginia September report profiles Bill Campbell an over 80 recluse living with his cat in a shack in Petticoat Gap. Civil War veteran he recalls roaming Michigan Indians and woods travels while preferring his Gap home to cities like New York or Chicago.

Hayfield Petticoat Gap Bill” Campbell Jim Bill Brown Michigan Menominee River New York Chicago

Before Her Baby Came Lydia Pinkham Helped Texas Woman

Mrs A H TscuipHaat of Adkins Texas shares her experience using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound during pregnancy after a midwife urged its use. She credits the tonic with a smoother birth and steady milk for her 40 month old baby weighing 14 pounds. The ad notes the product has been used by women for over fifty years and is sold by druggists.

Adkins Texas Lydia E. Pinkhams Lydia E. Pinkham A. H. TscuipHaat Box Lydia Pinkham

Apptoulet Confirms Long Stay At Shanty

A Balti more Sun staff photographer finds Bill lounging outside a shanty near a garden. He proclaims he will stay there as long as he lives while stroking a dog named Jim. The interview and photos appear in today’s Sunpaper. A psychologist comments that all men are shy.

Baltimore Sun Bill Jim

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