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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1915
Page
4
Publisher Harry Flood Byrd unites the Consolidated with the Morning News Weekly News Weekly Times and Weekly Mirror in a regional media consolidation. The move tightens control across multiple papers and signals a shift in local newsroom operations and branding.
Peel and core 6 apples and bake in water until tender. Fill cavities with orange marmalade, bake, then drain. Thickened liquor with cornstarch and more marmalade is poured over hot apples before serving.
Instructions for a layered apple pudding with apples sugar breadcrumbs butter molasses raisins and spices. Includes lemon juice zest and water with a slow bake of about one hour and hints of topping with crumbs and butter.
Mr. Enock Robinson of the Reli ance neighborhood sent a sample from Cedarville District apples. The Ber Davis variety reached 12 inches in circumference while Black Twig measured 10 inches. Robinson notes his trees have never been sprayed and yield fine fruit yearly.
Roanoke Times notes that apples provide malic acid sugar phosphorus and fiber, delivering water and energy. The article urges readers to cultivate the habit of eating apples as a healthful statewide practice.
A fragment describes a king riding with his troops when the horse reared and threw him. The rider was frightened and fell to the grass as onlookers react with alarm and reported the mishap.
A rugged verse recalling ancient rivers and palmy plains where crowds shiver and nations sing. It laments mass killings, describing ten thousand peasants shot and corpses piled beside rifles as royalty suffers.
The Harrisonburg Manassas branch moved 292551 barrels of apples this season with Shenandoah county at 150000 barrels. Distributions: Eastern export 123900, Virginia and southern states 104000, west 16000, Virginia cold storage 30000, remainder to evaporator and cider plants. Total is 100000 more than prior peak and Shenandoah county up 80000 from previous shipments.
Hugh R Woodward aged forty died yesterday in Strasburg after a long illness. He was the son of the late Mr and Mrs Abner Woodward. Survived by wife May Jennings two daughters Frances and Thelda a brother Edgar of Front Royal and a sister Mrs Carson Hoffman a nurse in New York City.
Local notes record visitors and travelers including Mr M E Stickley returning to Woodstock Virginia from a city visit. Charles E Jones of Andria Virginia and John J Kiger of Plains Virginia depart after a short business trip. Reverend J H Lagg has returned from Front Royal after assisting in services. P L English from Lansing Michigan arrives on business and registers at Hotel Evans. Mrs J Luther Maphis heads to Philadelphia to visit relatives. L O Page of Charleston West Virginia arrives at Hotel Jack. Luther A Huyett of Ridgeway spends the day in the city on business. W Cooley of Pittsburgh registers last night.
Purporting to purify and enrich the blood Hood's Sarsaparilla claims to revitalize the whole system. The ad touts forty years of testing and urges readers to get it today. It promises protection against disease by improving the blood condition.
Miss Margaret Hartmann of Martinsburg spent yesterday visiting relatives in town before traveling to Harrisonburg. She noted the affordable Pape's Cold Compound, taken every two hours for up to three doses, relieves nasal congestion throat soreness and feverishness with a pleasant taste and without inconvenience.
McDuff Val Whittaker testifies that Thedford s Black-Draught cured his sick headache and stomach trouble after a friend recommended it ten years ago. He says it regulates weak stomachs, aids digestion, and relieves indigestion and similar symptoms, and that his family now relies on this purely vegetable remedy.
Mr. Shirley Carter attended the Western State Hospital board of directors meeting in Staunton on Thursday evening.
Miss Mary Virginia Winkley daughter of Captain and Mrs Hunter underwent an operation at Rockingham Memorial Hospital on Wednesday and is improving nicely.
Washington dispatch describes Ipek as the first Montenegrin city taken in the Balkan League war against the Ottoman Empire in 1912. It notes the city’s scenic potential and strategic position near Prishtina, with a 15,000 population and a historic monastery of Arsenius, yet remains largely unknown outside the region.
Washington reports two bills by Senator Chamberlain and Representative Hay to raise the army. Hay's measure follows War Secretary Garrison on most points, while Chamberlain calls for a larger regular army and adds a forthcoming militia pay plan. The House bill targets 141,000 regulars, the Senate 200,000, with continental army in Hay's proposal and militia pay separate.
Mrs. R. G. Neff of Crookston Ohio credits Chamberlain's Tablets with restoring her health after two years of stomach trouble. She says she was an invalid before using three bottles and has been in excellent health since. Obtainable everywhere.
Financial snippet shows loans and discounts totaling 921,242.17 with additional figures 1,734.47 and 1,5,62 appearing as side totals. The text lacks full context or complete entries for a fuller balance sheet.
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