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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1902
Page
3
A scientist tests magnetic influence on a small spider using a U shaped steel magnet. The spider follows the magnet, becomes magnetized and immovable, then dies after a tumbler seals them for minutes. The incident ends with the spider's death.
A collage of old proverbs and jokes showing how flattery links to tail wagging across languages and cultures. A Scottish farmer anecdote, a playful exchange about waiting for money, and quips on luck and schooling close the piece with light humor.
A series of time-lined carrier routes shows multiple trips and windows for delivery and collection. First trip times range from 7:00 am to 7:40 am, second trip from 7:40 am to 10:15 am, third trip from 10:30 am to 12:59 pm, fourth trip from 2:35 pm to 4:20 pm, and a fifth trip for business collection from 6:00 pm to 8:40 pm with two carriers handling letters and eight packages.
Timetable showing southbound and northbound departures and arrivals for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad as of May 18 1902 with listed stations including Philadelphia Baltimore Washington Frederick Hagerstown Winchester Harrisonburg Strasburg Junction Charlestown Harpers Ferry Frederick and Baltimore. It notes connections at Harpers Ferry for western destinations and indicates ticketing and baggage procedures at railroad offices.
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