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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1917
Page
5
The text promotes using clarified coconut oil over soap for hair care. It claims coconut oil is greaseless, inexpensive, and easy to apply with water to create rich lather. It asserts the oil removes dandruff and oiled scalp while leaving hair bright and manageable.
Train listing shows No. 13 9:22 a.m. from Norfolk and Western with Parlor Car and Pullman services to Roanoke intermediate stations and Memphis South connection. No. 27 6:41 p.m. for Elkton and intermediates. No. 26 5:32 a.m. for Hagerstown Harrisburg Philadelphia New York with Shenandoah Junction connection. Parlor cars to Hagerstown. Pullman sleepers Roanoke to New York. Contact W C Saunders and W B Bevill for details.
Schedule shows trains between Washington Alexandria Strasburg and Harrisonburg. No 23 daily 7:30 am local to Harrisonburg arrives 9:20 pm 2720 pm misprint. No 43 daily 12:25 pm noon to Staunton arrives 2:??. No 21 daily 7:50 pm local to Harrisonburg arrives 10:10 pm. No 14 daily 7:25 am limited Alexandria and Washington arrives Washington 10:50 am. No 28 daily 5:10 pm buffet parlor car local to Alexandria and Washington arrives 9:15 pm.
Western District of Virginia reveals two boards named by Governor Stuart for draft appeals. Judge E D Newman and others listed by locality include W Nichols and T B Porterfield. Appeals proceed via local then district boards with ten day filings and notice requirements.
Dr. Austin Robinson of Baltimore visits his brother Charles Robinson in Stephenson. Edith Woolford returns from Purcellville to visit cousin ey W. Stipe. Rev. O. D. Lambert to preach July 15. Multiple residents visit relatives in Martinsburg Summit Point Berryville and Winchester. New Chevrolet and Dodge cars bought by local residents M. P. Ebert and C. R. McCann.
A persuasive testimonial cites a writer’s view on women in business and argues that health issues hinder female efficiency. It touts Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a forty year remedy to common ailments of the so-called weaker sex and urges use to protect career competency.
TRONE NEWS BRIEFS FRONE VA JULY 11 MR AND MRS GEORGE H ANDERSON OF RICHMOND VA ARE VISITING HER MOTHER MRS GEORGE ANDERSON OR MRS H D REWBUSH RETURNED FROM HAGERSTOWN AND MARTINSBURG AFTER VISITING DAUGHTERS MRS EDWARD GROVE AND MISSES BERTHA AND FANNIE REUBUSH MISS ETTA ANDERSON OF CUMBERLAND MD IS SPENDING A WEEK WITH HER MOTHER MRS GEORGE ANDERSON AT TRONE MESSRS CURTIS AND D GAR AND ALVIN REUBUSH MOTORED TO HAGERSTOWN RETURNING SUNDAY NIGHT MISS BEALL GARVIN OF THIS PLACE HAS PURCHASED A FORD CAR MR AND MRS EDWARD GROVE OF MARTINSBURG ARE PROUD PARENTS OF A SON GROVE WAS FORMERLY MISS CORA REUBUSH OF THIS PLACE MR I N JOHNSON WHO HAS BEEN VERY SICK IS IMPROVED MISS ROBERTA GRUBBS OF MARTINSBURG IS SPENDING A FEW DAYS WITH HER MOTHER MRS WILLIAM GRUBBS THIS SECTION OF THE COUNTY WAS VISITED TUESDAY NIGHT BY A MUCH NEEDED RAIN HERTGIMNOR HARRISBURG PA IS SPENDING A FEW DAYS WITH HIS PARENTS HERE
Marlboro Virginia on July 11 notes Mr Mitchel Raux returning to Washington after visiting Mr and Mrs J W Lineburg. Several residents, including ES Brent, H N Clagett, H E Shull, S B Lovell, C W Orndoff, Arthur Shanholtz, and LC Everly, are listed as visiting relatives or staying with local families across Hamilton Stephens City Waynesboro and Dixon.
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