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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1902
Page
2
The document lists multiple carrier trips with times for reporting leaving returning and ending. It covers first second fourth and fifth trips detailing collection delivery window service and duration for each leg. It notes window service by two carriers with specific times for reporting window raises and closes.
An essay contrasts India’s headsman with the European hangman, noting the respect and fear he commands, his dignified bearing, and festive robe. A separate vignette shows Mrs Cassidy triumphantly reciting a doctor’s verdict about Moike’s condition, joking about plural pneumonia.
Wholesale prices are listed for a daily corrected market report dated October 27. Figures reference butter and mixed dairy items, and include horse trade notes with details on age weight and color for buyers in Winchester Virginia.
In Chicago two men posing as actors pressured Nat Goodwin's manager at the lobby. They claimed to know him and used a forged pass note to secure seats. The manager initially resisted but relented under threat, later finding humor in the audacious stunt and offering them a box seat.
Baltimore physician recalls Sam Jones at Emory Grove camp chiding reporters for clipping sermons. Jones warns that selectively quoting scriptures misleads readers and would misrepresent the Bible’s message if applied to journalism.
A London News writer notes hares and snakes cross streams curiously and the lecturer quips on Volta while a man interrupts with a joke about Noah and arc lights. The piece blends reflections on science, curiosity, and mortality.
A writer notes Curran once described a slender fellow as originally planning orders. The judge faced an ecclesiastical law question and Curran joked he could refer to a high authority behind him who was suited for the steeple.
The schedule lists east bound local trains from Chambersburg Carlisle Mechanicsburg and Harrisburg with daily and Sunday variations. It notes trains between Harrisburg Hagerstown Philadelphia and Washington trackage with through coaches and Pullman service between New York Knoxville and Philadelphia connections. Officials include H Rippley J Born and general agents at Washington and Harrisburg.
Advertiser Has traveled among Indians and Gypsies selects Lucky Stones. Only 4 limited stones available, one per buyer. First come, first served. Pay $2.01 and receive by express. Send now or risk missing out. J. W. Warre Station O Philadelphia Pa.
Local shop Schneider's Grocery stocks cocoanuts mince meat and pumpkins. Shoppers can find seasonal canned goods and fresh produce in the store.
The Farmers' and Merchants' National Bank promotes a new system that needs only the depositor’s signature and the required sum to transfer funds to far points. It promises simple payment of accounts in this and other cities and greater security as an inducement to deposit.
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