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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1920

Page

6

Notice of Pending Suit and Publication Requirement

In Frederick County Virginia the suit by Benjamin Massey against River Alice the Diver and others includes Delmarle and Co trading as Marie & Co. involving a deed and attempted fraud tied to a property near the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad depot. Defendants must answer within fifteen days and a copy notice will be published weekly for four weeks at Winchester Evening Gazette and posted at county courthouse.

Diver Alice E. Diei Fiman Frank G Huffman Iite Ponty Ephehs Baltic and Chile Evapgend Freeerick County Delmarle & Co Dolwith Beech Dhe Denis Frank G. Diver Oliver Uy Huffman Clarence Man Arthur A. Dancy Virit Winchester Wisitchester S Ofice Osu Frederick D. M. Dillard Even A. L Ob Ker A. L. Sloraker D. M. Dillard Dillard Norde Anu A. I. Slongker Jesse R. Bailey Virginia Theinehester Star Yee Brannon Farrick

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Ad Promotes Blood Cure

A fragmentary advertisement asserts Hall's Catarrh Medicine cures catarrh by taking it internally. It touts a testimonial, cites Frank J. Cheney of Toledo Ohio, and notes the product is sold by druggists with a notary public seal included.

Toledo Hener Cheney Tolédo Hall Frank J. Cheney

Meanest Yet and a Vacuum Cleaner Canvas Sale

A humorous exchange features a salesman recalling Mrs Gaspard who exposed the machine’s flaws and demanded a quarter for electricity. The speaker laments fading memory and asks for fifty bucks for five days as he struggles with sales and recollection.

Grateful Naples mother credits Chamberlain remedy

Mrs. Geo L North of Naples New York writes a grateful letter about her son recovering from dysentery after using Chamberlain s Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy. She recalls the child’s sudden illness eight miles from a doctor and notes the quick improvement once the remedy was given. By the time the physician arrived, the boy was out of danger.

Geo. L.north Naples N. Y Chamberlain Colin

No Style to Them

Mrs Warbucks debates piano fiddle options with a salesman noting tone and price differences. She dismisses tone and price, asking for a period design.

Mrs. Warbucks Price

Magnified Importance in Police Work Says Bill the Burg

A boastful exchange shows Bill the Burg arguing with a colleague about police naming him the mastermind. He claims he is the only regular crook captured in a long time and suspects the police seek to sensationalize the case.

Bill

Gold Bricks and Imitation Butter Quip

A fragment shows a quip about gold bricks and imitation butter. Mrs Corntesseke asks if anyone has sold a gold brick recently while Liram defends not buying one and suggests city folks were tricked earlier in similar deals.

International Episode Mantrakings and Language Lapses

A skit of verbal barbs and playful jabs features cross language puns. The speaker condemns a man who insulted him in Dutch with a fine Italian hand and fled with a French leave. The narrator vows to make him walk Spanish when finally caught.

Not Worried About Nobodies Gathering for Fun

A dialogue snippet shows two people at ease with a joke about gathering together. One dismisses others as nobodies while the other counters that a group can still enjoy themselves despite low status.

Wall

Patient Man Watches for First Light of Match

A reflective verse line notes a patient man who ignores delays and wonders how many matches he must strike before one lights. The poem hints at perseverance and the slow path to a small victory.

Friend of George’s in Primary Class Cartoon Question

A child asks peers about George Washington in a short classroom cartoon strip. The dialogue shows a child saying he does not know Washington and describes him as an old friend of his father.

George’s George Washington Tommy Cartoons Magazine

Their Likeness

A humorous quip compares bananas to wedding guests, noting they are ready to throw the slipper after the paring comes off in a playful exchange.

The Regular Artists and Engine Trouble Comedy Bits

A fragment describes vaudeville or movie humor about an artist who thinks he is an artist and a joke about heart trouble from a street observation. The exchange references high gear and an explosion as part of the gag.

Lawyer Fails to Break Witness in Courtroom Exchange

The exchange reveals a lawyer unable to compel the witness as the courtroom drama centers on the adversarial interaction. The remark hints at trouble handling the witness, framing a tense moment in the proceedings.

Fragmented quotes reflect uncertain dialogue on love and mushrooms

The text presents disjointed lines about love being all or nothing and a sheriff’s role, followed by a rural exchange asking if mushrooms are edible. A speaker confirms the common variety is safe to eat.

Fragmentary old clipping yields garbled quotes and stray phrases

A mangled OCR fragment contains disjointed lines about rope odor cigars ships and a ship Chandler. It also includes stray phrases like daily thought heaven peer and BULY BEL with unclear context and no coherent event or person to anchor a full story.

Daily

No Time to Waste Twist in London Tit Bits

A fragment from London Tit-Bits hints at playful ruin of a romantic moment with a coded gate and a business like notice about admittance. The fragment includes names Jack Molly and Molly and Din, suggesting a humorous vignette on courtship and propriety.

Jack Molly London

Overheard Exchange On Judging by Dress in Streetcar

Vera asserts she can judge a gentleman by his getup in a crowded streetcar while Jack comments that attire alone cannot determine legal action. The exchange contrasts appearance with the idea of suing based on dress.

Jack Vera

The Dream of Unity in One Race

Fragmentary wartime style dialogue hints at a utopian theme of unity and shared humanity. A speaker asks a question about acceptance and national origins while another character mentions a universal “yellow race,” suggesting provocative ideas about race and marriage within a muddled social exchange.

A Time Waster

A brief item quotes a man described as a man of few words who notes it takes time to say them, reflecting on speech and brevity in a concise line from a local column.

Tve Tim

Editor Stewart Faces Unnamed Visitor In Dinky Town Tale

The scene centers on editor Stewart in a small-town office when a terse visitor arrives. The exchange reveals the editor’s readiness to question the caller and his stance on justice and liberty as voiced by The Cymion’s. The brief interaction underscores local newspaper dynamics and the editor’s cautious approach.

Henry Watterson Selestier Stewart Loutaville Lefle Cymion Justice Liberty Los Angeles

Boss of the Situation

The dusky oak lady replies to a trembling couple agreeing to hire her as boss in exchange for 80 percent of income. She promises to do all the work if they answer the doorbell and grant afternoons off, with holidays in July and August.

Self Made The Sire A Lyrical Fragment

A fragmented dialogue features a character named Piggy and a teller’s simple task of cashing checks. The piece pivots on themes of returning home, ambition, and a casual exchange about fate and improvement, with stray lines about cows and a milkman adding humor.

Mysterious Prose Snippet Sparks Reader Reflections

A fragment from a humorous piece shows a character ridiculing a businessman for starting verses with O and letters with Dear Sir. Mr Peniwiggle questions why such phrases recur, highlighting playful satire of formal business prose.

Mwhsy Mr. Peniwiggle

Debtor and Creditor Exchange Amid Frustration

A distressed creditor vents over delays in repayment, declaring fatigue and a sense of awaiting judgment. The debtor halfheartedly agrees, suggesting a cautious plan to keep things moving despite tension.

Widow’s News: Husband Dies Quietly in Harsh Exchange

A fragment shows a widow recounting her husband’s death after a stormy scene. The speaker insists on disclosure and notes she never trusted her spouse, while a chorus quips about his departure being only a death. The tone suggests a gossip or serialized domestic vignette.

The Ladies' Convention Speech Dispute

Fragments suggest a debate over remarks at a Ladies' Convention with questions about canceling a speech and involvement of a figure named HTeftor or similar. The readable text shows tension and unresolved plan for addressing the event.

Hteftor

Gossip Panel Ponders Jobs and Yachts in Suburban Wit

In a light exchange, residents joke about work ambition and the contrast between a boss's stubbornness and personal gains. A witty remark compares the sturdiness of a yacht to a sailing tactic, while casual banter about fishing reveals neighborhood chatter.

Solid Guilt WGness Tot Buy A Mining Stock Edge

A fragment notes a speaker asserting mining stocks look like a risky edge proposition. The other retorts that you have only seen the edges, hinting at caution in investment judgment.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Holmes & Edwards MR. Clowe Ake John W. Rosenberger Mr. Ratt Mr. Catt Sing Jewelers Ssea Swat Nish Storer Obinson John Thwaite T Wiew Rons Treas Mer. F. S. Tavenner Winchester Cold Storage Co Kite Rtaranites R. M. Swimley E. Piccadilly St. Stuart Bell HK. Green & Bro Taleyrted Farm Wille Post Boyce Ae Gabby Middletown Milling Co Middletown
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