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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1920
Page
6
The ad promotes U S Tires emphasizing universal service across all drivers from country roads to city limousines. It highlights a lifetime guarantee, equal treatment for all vehicles, and a sales approach from representatives of a major rubber company.
Mrs. Wilson shoots her former foreman in a street confrontation on a cattle trip into Tahlequah Oklahoma. The elder Anthony dies as Wilson fends off alleged ambushes during a duel after wartime service. Wilson, famed lariat thrower with the 101 Ranch Wild West show, is involved with cattle men near Dexter and is acquitted under unwritten law.
The excerpt features rapid banter with puns about weather, Cain, and a flirtatious character. It contrasts Realistic and Heroic styles with quick jibes on cars, drawing power, and a steady character for a racing-horse setting.
In a playful exchange, Lizzie Driver asks how readers like the new car while the Big Six Driver extols its silence smooth running and ignition. A playful exchange ends with a riddle about sensing the car without seeing or hearing.
The piece explains making transparent soap by frying and dissolving ordinary soap, removing impurities, and recrystallizing. It then discusses the term peddler, tracing its origins to Latin pedis meaning foot, and describes a peddler as one who sells goods with a basket or pack while traveling.
Solomon Sabiny owner of a Philadelphia hardware store lit an oil lamp beneath the bathroom. While in the tub he found the water unusually warm and the cold water would not cool it. Flames crept through the floor beneath the tub and caused about 4000 dollars in damage before firemen extinguished it.
An OCR fragment reports a patient rushing into a Massachusetts ear specialist’s office. Missy Tillian Beechly is cited with a wasp-related injury or incident, but details are fragmented and unclear due to garbled text. The readable parts indicate a medical encounter connected to an insect sting.
An old advertisement warns pimples and skin diseases arise from the blood and will not be cured by local remedies. It promotes S.S.S. with a call to write to the Medical Director at 152 Swift Laboratory, Atlanta, Georgia, for free instructions.
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