It Is Easy for an Orator to Get Thunderous Applause
A quoted exchange discusses how a speaker can win immediate applause by declaring a proud national sentiment and pausing for the crowd to cheer, illustrating rhetoric and crowd reaction.
Winchester Evening Star in Winchester, Virginia
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1922
Page
7
Showing Claws
A playful dialogue at the Naval academy notes mild snubbing among students. Miss Cayenne quips that some boys may be training to be sea cats rather than sea dogs, signaling lighthearted classroom mischief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naval Academy
Miss Cayenne
Woman Uses Tact With Husband In Golf Talk
A woman explains tactful communication with her husband about golf outcomes. She avoids asking Bob directly about his luck, noting that poor results anger him while good results are shared voluntarily. The exchange highlights quiet negotiation in domestic life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob
Forbidden Fruit Dialogue Exchange
A captioned comic scene shows Mrs Gramercy and Mrs Spendall in a witty exchange about a husband and money. The joke hinges on contrasting tangible gifts with the wife’s desire for what is beyond reach.
Breakoff Talk Sparks Cold Engagement Question
A couple debates ending their engagement as she cites his cold reaction to a simple “Why” as the reason. The exchange shows a tense decision based on perceived indifference and communication style.
Fire Leaves Ten Children Homeless In Gore Area
Mr and Mrs James McDaniel and ten children aged two to seventeen lose home and all possessions to a noon blaze on Back Creek Road near Gore. The structure valued at 1500 dollars was largely uninsured except for some coverage on the roof. The family is destitute and appeals for clothing and monetary aid. Mrs F P L Glaize in Winchester collects donations after the Glaizes assisted the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James McDaniel
Fred. L. Glaize
Winchester
Gore
Back Creek Road
Colvin Issues His First General Order for Virginia Camp
Captain Robert M. Colvin, grand commander, issued General Order No. 1 from Harrisonburg headquarters of the Grand Camp Confederate Veterans of Virginia. The notice, sent to all Virginia camps, expresses appreciation for election and lists his year staff including William Williamson as post adjutant general and chief of staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisonburg
Confederate Veterans of Virginia
Robert M. Colvin
Crand
Virginia
Winches
rolVin
la Witsliamson
Grand Camp of
Indians Take Many Scalp at Syracuse Motorcycle Meet
More than 50 000 spectators packed the New York state fair grounds in Syracuse to watch Indian riders win five of six events and claim two national titles. John Seymour captured the 25 mile national championship solo race in 19 minutes and 45 seconds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York State Fair Grounds
Syracuse
John Seymour
Training Against Dizziness and the Fear of Heights
A discussion on giddiness, how some people are drawn to heights while others fear it. It notes Edward Whymper’s ascent of the Matterhorn, his childhood fear, and his later mastery through exposure. It compares steeplejacks and bridge-builders who train to endure heights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Whymper
Cathedral of Notre Dame
Paris
Local Movements Reported in Kernstown Area
Mr. and Mrs. Milton Swarty relocate to Relief on Will Lupton’s place while Clarence Williams starts housekeeping on Ray Robinson’s Kernstown farm. Visitors at Will Cammer’s include Carl Eckley and family and Mrs Milton Swartz. Graham Cooper visits Mrs Cooper’s parents Will and Mrs Cammer for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kernstown
Milton Swarty
Relief
Will Lupton
Clarence Williams
Ray Robinson
Will Cammer
Carl Eckley
Milton Swartz
Graham Cooper
Federal agents warned after firing pistols in town
Martinsburg West Virginia September 27 federal prohibition agents J J Derr and J B Lambert were arrested by city officers for firing their pistols within the city limits endangering the public safety They were brought before Chief of Police C H Bowers who warned them not to shoot within the city and released them The agents said lack of local cooperation hindered their pursuit of two alleged violators near town center and no formal complaint was filed
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinsburg
W. Va
J. J. Derr
J. B. Lambert
C. H. Bowers
At Last Perpetual Motion Here Yes It’s Come
Fragmentary lines praise a perpetual motion concept and mention chewing gum and odor. The text presents a cryptic note without clear event or person identifiers and lacks a coherent newsworthy narrative.
The White Man's Burden in Crusoe’s Garments
The dialogue contrasts colonial rhetoric with discomfort as Crusoe and Friday debate clothing on a tropical island. The discussion centers on civilization markers and the impracticality of Western attire in a hot climate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince Albert
Robinson Crusoe
Engagement of Mary Duffield Buchannon to William Price Craighill Perry
Mr and Mrs Logan Buchannon Shutt of Jefferson county announce the engagement of their daughter Mary Duffield to William Price Craighill Perry son of Mrs Taylor Perry of Charles Town. Mr Perry resides in Fairmont where he works with Owens Bottle Machine Company. The wedding is planned for the latter part of next month.
Charlie's Investigation in Tit Bits London
A mother questions her son's reading choice as he returns a book titled Child Training borrowed from Mrs Jones. He explains he reads it to assess whether he was raised properly, provoking a sly London laugh about parental expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie
London
President designates Fire Prevention Day
President Harding proclaims Monday October 9 as national fire prevention day noting alarming yearly fire waste in the United States and urging especial effort to reduce losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harding
United States
Fed Reserve Richmond announces cash redemption of treasury certificates
The Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond informs local banks that after September 25 and until further notice treasury certificates maturing October 16 1922 will be redeemed in cash at par and accrued interest to the date of redemption at the holder’s option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
Treasury
Social detours in Harrisonburg shoppers
Mrs. Charles J. Beck and sid ter, Mrs. Pearl Haldeman Stickley, of Winchester, were shopping yesterday in Harrisonburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles J. Beck
sid#ter
Pearl Haldeman Stickley
Winchester
Harrisonburg
Daily -News -Record
Returned to Parents in Winchester After Custody
Mary Trippet aged 15 was taken into custody by local authorities Sunday and returned to her parents in Winchester Virginia. She desired a change and was identified by her auburn hair. Hingerstown Globe reports on the incident. Eliminating Danger From Fumes. Fumes from chemical plants cause damage salts and chem engineers are testing methods to reduce fumes. Smelter fumes are recovered and converted into sulfuric acid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Trippet
Winchester
Mary
Hingerstown
Globe
Have a Definite Purpose Drives Achievement
A succinct exhortation on choosing a clear goal to avoid wasted time and effort. The text notes many geniuses never arrive without a destination, while individuals with a definite aim can accomplish more, even with modest talent.
No Flirting in Korea Causes Honor Shadow
A Korean unmarried woman, shamed for speaking to a male, kills herself to avoid social dishonor. the incident highlights strict attitudes toward propriety and gender interactions in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Korea
Ari
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ISTAR
RED Devil
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Nika
H. K. Green & Bro
MR. Perry
Glastonbury
Carter
Moling & Seal the
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Potter & Company
New York Stock Exchange
New York
G. A. Garrett
H. Street
N. W
Linoleum Sale
the Rug Store
W. C. Plundeke Co
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