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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1912
Page
4
In a satirical boxing piece Walt Mason portrays a champ and a boastful foe. The referee-like narration shows wild exchanges, insults, and a postfight reflection in a bath house. The verse mocks reckless bravado and claims of easy victory.
Bettie Burden writes from Winchester Virginia in 1812 about a forbidden romance with George Browning a wealthy match and a clash with parental expectations. She recalls a moonlit spring walk and dreams of a shared future while fearing separation over wealth and a possible marriage to Mr Brown.
Miss Marie Gerber of Sawtelle California reports a severe cold settled on her lungs with coughing and soreness. A friend recommended Chamberlain's Cough Remedy which she used and experienced relief the first night and was fully recovered in a week. For sale by all dealers.
Bettie Burden recounts a journey from mental distress to love and recovery. George supported her through illness, with a doctor’s care and family consent. They plan a quiet Christmas Eve wedding at the Episcopal Church near their cottage, with a Christmas dinner to follow.
Grace Lutheran Church presents a 6 o clock Christmas program by the Sunday school with choruses solos prayers and readings. A gift distribution and benediction follow as members invite the public to attend. Miss Dora Plank of Winchester visited the Hensell sisters this week.
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