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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1918
Page
5
Sworn statement dated January 9 1918 before notary Mary J Brown N P My. commission expires June 1918. Names listed include Dr J A Richard J Henry Moling St James M Brown A C Slonaker Herbert S Larrick and state Frederick County Virginia directors.
Train notes list Pullman parlor cars and sleepers running to Hagerstown and New York with connections from Roanoke Memphis Shenandoah and Jacksonville. Special trains to South events and convectin routes from Geneva. Passenger information available via Saunders Geneva Passenger Agent and Traf Manager.
The notice lists eastbound and local trains serving Harrisonburg Alexandria Strasborg and other towns. It mentions arrival times in Harrisonburg around 2 00 pm and 9 6? pm, with a buffet parlor car and special local trains on Saturdays and Sundays. D H Debutts, Div. Pass. Agent, Washington DC.
Train arrivals to Winchester listed for daily and Sunday schedules. Times include 9 20 am and 7 27 pm with marks for Sunday and exceptional services. Signed by H A Riddle General Passenger Agent and J H Tooge Superintendent.
The order allows by product fuels for mills and wood plants to meet minimum heating and fire protection needs. It authorizes local fuel commissions to permit suspension-day operations to prevent distress for nearby inhabitants. Offices and government buildings have limited heating on heatless Mondays, with more extensive rules for food industries and essential services. Wholesale stores face strict fuel limits, while food markets receive exemptions. amusement venues receive revised guidelines.
Fragmentary ad copy touts Musterole as relief for sore throats and congestion with reference to 30c and 60c jars and a hospital size $2.50, implying convenience for quick relief.
The updated rules restrict heat and fuel for nine Mondays across venues from public dance halls to hotels, gas stations, and country stores. Bona fide drug and newspaper operations face limited heating and selling adjustments while garages and printing shops limit energy use to protect property and maintain essential services.
An old advertisement touts Cascarets as a cure for headaches biliousness and constipation. It claims the product cleanses the stomach removes sour undigested food and foul gases and clears the head by morning. The copy cites Prof. Lewis Logan returning from Salem Va after attending the funeral of Rev Dr Lewis G Miller and visiting Miss Fannie Wolfe on West Pecadilly Street.
A vintage ad claims that taking three doses of Pape's Cold Compound quickly relieves a cold and congestion. It touts rapid opening of nasal passages, stopping discharges, easing headache fever and throat soreness, and notes low cost at any drug store.
First Sergeant Hugh R. Scott announces that about 4,000 men are needed for the auxiliary remount depot of the Quartermaster Corps National Army. Applicants over draft age 31 to 40 with horse experience will be accepted and sent to the nearest depot en route to the organization’s station. For details contact the Harrisonburg recruiting sergeant.
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