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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1915
Page
6
An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a fast, harmless remedy for indigestion gas and sour stomach. It claims dramatic relief within minutes and offers a money back guarantee if not satisfied, urging households to keep it handy for day or night use.
Invitations are issued in Winchester for the June wedding of Miss Madge Pickett Stokes daughter of Mr and Mrs Sylvanus Stokes of Washington to Mr chard King Stone of Washington and Berryville. The ceremony will be at 3 o'clock in the Church of the Epiphany followed by a reception at the Stokes residence on Massachusetts avenue. Miss Stokes is well connected in the South.
Edward Peple's farce A Pair of Sixes will draw a large Thursday crowd at the Empire on April 29. Oscar Figman and Orlando Daly star with Mary Harper as the leading woman. Adelyn portrays the quirky killer Coddles, a scene-stealing character.
Front Royal Virginia April 26 George Martis alias Lasses a colored convict at the road camp south of town tried to escape days ago and was shot in the back by a guard. The gun loaded with bird shot penetrated about five times but caused minor injury. After being shot he ran but was knocked down by a trusty with a piece of pipe. Wounds were dressing promptly and he is expected to recover quickly. He was sentenced to the road force from Winchester for burglary.
A humorous dialogue defines a pessimist as someone who, regardless of Christmas gifts, would prefer to have the money instead. The cartoon captures a casual exchange between a parent and child with a playful punchline.
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