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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1920
Page
6
A Spencer Wy woman credits Tanlac with saving her from a nervous breakdown after two years of decline. She reports calmer nerves, better sleep, stronger appetite, and energy, noting she feels healthier and keeps busy without fatigue. Tanlac sold in Winchester by writing CO.
Fragmentary OCR shows Governor Cox touring Colorado in September with a Denver stop and other western itineraries. The text alleges Republican editors suppress details and accuses campaign scouts of corruption, while Cox criticizes editors for minimizing meetings and claims fiery reception at a Pueblo rally.
Miss Annie Horner a church army sister from Sheffield England visits Misses E eigh and Woodall Salvation Army officers at 310 Smithfield Avenue. She aids an Episcopal rector in Philadelphia as Mission worker in the Kensington settlement and teaches a ladies Bible class. Mrs Joseph Massey leaves for Newport News after attending her uncle Judge H Boyd Faulkner's funeral in Martinsburg W Va.
A witty dialogue shows a husband insisting his wife muzzle her dog while she resists Then the pair reach a compromise though the husband ends up muzzled in turn, prompting a comic twist on expectations.
A speaker describes plans to finish a basement with decorations rugs and wall pictures to create a home like and respectable space for hosting friends. The tone is practical and aimed at comfort and hospitality.
A dealer watches a poised female buyer who appears wealthy but not long in money. The assistant notes her display of confidence and the seller plans to serve her directly, signaling a selling tactic in the exchange.
A humorous exchange features a girl asking a teacher about his father starting as a goose shepherd and the professor acknowledging the family tradition as his qualification. The dialogue presents a playful look at ancestry and vocation within a girls high school setting.
A collage of quips about language miscommunications and social mores. The foreigner and native exchange misheard phrases, a puzzle on idioms, misnamings of a pleasure car, a joke about lending a horse, and a fading mock dialogue on charity asks.
A heavily beaded tunic features beads over black satin and a tulle sash at the waist line. The description notes decorative elements and a nervous tone implied in the source title.
A brief exchange questions a provocation for a hit as one person cites luck at craps and a superstition about knocking on wood as reason. The fragment implies a casual, informal argument rather than a formal incident report.
A flurry of gossip surrounds a plain girl after news that her uncle left her a million dollars months ago. The chatter focuses on whether wealth changes perceptions of charm and worth.
A writer named Oldgirl discusses composing a love story based on personal experience while Miss Young advises a happier ending for broader appeal. The exchange suggests creative writing guidance and personal reflection.
A dialogue note shows a speaker asking if accusation of jealousy changes a man. The reply confirms the man turns green with envy and then grows red, illustrating color shifts tied to emotion.
In a brief reading, phrases surface about breaking a stalemate. The speaker muses on attempts to unlock a locked outcome, proposing a skeleton key as a possible method and debating other ways to proceed.
A fragment cites the peddler from Old English roots with ped and basket meanings and notes a distinction from Latin pedis while discussing Muggletonians and a dumpling name from dump and ling origins. It weaves linguistic lore with scattered historical bits and invented terms.
Community snippets report visits by Mrs. James A Grimes and others to hospitals and relatives. Mrs Robert Tuttrell of Collinsville Virginia visited daughter Mrs Oscar Leig while J Good and family enjoyed time in Piedmont West Virginia Wit Md. Wobbbine schools opened with Miss Ruth Mauzy from Siler Virginia as new teacher. patrons urged to cooperate.
The Sunday services at the First Baptist Church are: 9:30 a.m. sermon with a special sermon. 11 a.m. public worship with the sermon titled The Intolerance Humanity. 6:30 p.m. Young People's service of song and sermon titled The Biography of a World. Charles Adey, Pastor.
Residents recount a flurry of visits as Mrs Vernie Cad and Mrs Emma Pitcock joined friends and relatives for gatherings. Nearby, Mr Mack Boyce and family shared cheers with Lula and Lillie Sgyce while Berryville guests and Ray from Mount Williams stopped by. Muted change as Arthur Smith moved a saw mill to I Tyee etryk for work.
An advertisement touts "Diamond Dyes" as a simple kit to dye fabrics wool silk linen cotton or mixed goods with a fadeless color. It claims guaranteed perfect results even for first time users and notes a color card available from a druggist. Names and misread phrases follow in garbled form.
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