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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1902
Page
2
The passage lists four eligibility criteria for voting: service in the U.S. or Confederate armed forces, a son of such a person, ownership of taxed property worth at least $1 for the prior year, and the ability to understand or explain any section of the Constitution as explained by registration officers.
Virginia registrars announce registration days for Opequon District at Old Forge Middletown Canterbury and Stephens City. Hours run from 8 a m until sundown on specified September dates with additional sessions in October at Stephens City and Middletown.
Shawnee District Board of Registrars announces registration sessions at Carper's Valley Kernstown and Greenwood with dates September 25 to October 8 and daily hours 8:00 am to sunset. Registrars Jno M Silver David Carpenter and R J Whernton sign the notice. Comrades of the G A R plan October Washington visit seek cheapest guide publication amid inquiries.
A scientific puzzle explained using scales and air buoyancy. Weigh a pound of lead and a pound of feathers, then weigh them in an evacuated bell. In ordinary air both weigh a pound, but under vacuum the feathers’ larger bulk makes the scale tilt, proving more feathers are needed for a pound.
An exploration of flying fish noting their winglike fins and short aerial hops, comparing their flight to otters and penguins. It also shares a humorous railroad delay anecdote about timing and misdated trains, illustrating Southern rail punctuality myths.
Crews are laying tile at the new Shenandoah Valley National Bank. The tile features a small, pretty pattern. Also noting oysters at Noonan's for phone orders.
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