Old items and events recalled in a year old newspaper page
A collage of notes recalls a West Virginia elopement a Wardensville resident the tracing of a physician racing home in a storm lightning struck trees and poles near Winchester and other area damage. The United Brethren conference met in Edinburg as Major Holmes Conrad and Attorney General Andersont argued Virginia debt before the Supreme Court. Berkeley County officials planned sewer and grade work while the Inwood Fair continued public spirited efforts marked by local notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Veen
Ralway Company
James Vance
Wardensville
Winchester
United Brethren Conference
Edinburg
Holmes Conrad
Andersot
Magnifico and the Grandmother's Glasses
A Scots boy asks his grandmother to remove her spectacles while packing his lunch at school. The grandmother replies with a playful bargaining tone as he requests better vision for his bench. A brief note follows about a Chinese idol used by mothers to aid babies with digestion and illness, worn smooth by frequent rubbing.
Brain workers age ranges and career patterns
The text notes brain workers perform best between ages 25 and 45 with preparation before and routine work afterward. It also states lawyers and physicians practice mainly after 40, with learning completed by 40 or 45. Successful merchants build wealth in youth and middle life.
When It Floods Briefs Stumble Fountain Pen Stops Thought
An unclear fragment notes a flood event and a fountain pen causing a disruption in a person’s thinking. No further details or named entities are provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Grape Nuts cited as a college student health guide
A college graduate credits Grape Nuts and its Road to Health booklet with clear thinking and steady study. He describes prior headaches and restlessness from fried foods and says adopting the booklet's eating and exercise guidance improved bodily health and cognitive focus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herve
Sirsa
Pontos
Also Mentioned on This Page
Piedmont
Piedmont Cigarettes
Piedmont District
the Union Bank of Winchester
Business Directory
Inchester
Winchester Steam Laundry
Ater Street
Bell
Fleeting Light
Bell K
Seal
E. Piccadilly St
Main Street
G. W. Rathman
South Mainsi
Wholesafe and
Hetalil
Winchester Electrical Supply Co
W. S. Croff
M’g A
Wenn
S. Main St
Bell Phone
Washington City
Berlin
W. Piccadilly ST
China
Reliabie
Galso Onion
Miller’s Drug Store
Ouchard
Geo
H.°& W. Seabright
North Main Street
Winchester Poultry Yards
Joliffe
G. J. Jolmaiffe
Rhode Island
J. W. Hook
Spring Garden
T. H. Sprint & Son
West Water ST. Pays
Beacon
Bauserman Dise
Burpeer
Fred. S. Boyd
Pa Toxana Ganmetst
Wyndham & Brill
Pall Froye
Bed Street
Russell & Green
Estey
Stieff
G.ey Brawner
McDonald
Wark van R. Widia
Ean
Swiattey
Beistoun
We. Alten
Sephensons
Stax
John Harmer
Asbury
J. Ae ‘Bros
Neffstown
Kenta
Geo. H. ’ Millwood
Clarke
J W. Taylor
Bett Bros
Bell Brothers
Patterson & Kidwell
Berryville, Ile, Va
Scheuer
Front Royal
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