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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1901

Page

3

Harpers Ferry Connection for Westbound Travel Rates

Railway notice indicates through connections at Harpers Ferry for all western points. Rates and baggage handling rules apply to B. cae O offices with Martins and Parron listed as agents at Winchester.

Harpers Ferry B. Cae O Railresz B. Martin M Rr T. B. Parron Agt Winchester Winchester Hand Laundry

The Story Behind the Corinthian Capital

The tale says a wintertime death in Corinth led a maid to place tokens on a grave. Spring sprouted acanthus around a hidden basket and tile, its curling leaves forming volutes at the tile corners. Architect Vitruvius cites Kallimachos who saw that assembly and conceived the Corinthian capital.

Corinth Kallimachos Vitruvius

Aapathetic Virginia Drama and Oddities From The Era

A fragment highlights Couldock's barnstorming in Virginia with The Chimney Corner at Petersburg where the audience stayed silent amid humor and pathos. It also notes a Scots golfer failing to pass a beginner, the resurrection bone tale from Jewish lore, Hadrian questioning a rabbi, and notes on crab and lobster claws used for fighting and feeding.

Couldock Virginia Petersburg John Ellen

Multifarious sayings spoofed in a humorous slice of life

A Washington Star feature parodies language shifts with a doctor of divinity and a jurist of wit translating familiar phrases. Readers share quips on Noah's ark and family dynamics showing social comedy and gender roles in a domestic vignette.

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