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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1915
Page
5
An OCR fragment notes railroad schedules listing tie counts and timetable codes such as R03 and location markers like 8 48 1118 and 7458. The readable items point to scheduling details or yard logs in a transit context.
In effect November 22 1914 a Westbound route from Straset RO offers a 2 daily service at 7 30 am and 2 30 pm with local stops for Harrisonburg. Arrivals and parlor car service noted with buffet area travel details.
Services list trains to Bristol Roanoke Shenandoah and Bristol, with Pullman sleepers and dining cars. No 27/28 run to Shenandoah Hagerstown Philadelphia and New York, with connections at Shenandoah Junction. No 14 No 2 offer sleepers to New York.
Akbar the Central Park lion celebrated his fifth birthday in October 1910 with his parents Rose and Leo II nearby. Head keeper Bill Snyder led the feast of red meat bones and the only other gift was a new play ball. Akbar is described as gigantic yet perfectly proportioned and the most photographed lion in captivity.
At 11 a m Gerardstown and 7 30 p m Arden the union service continues with Rev J W Flemming preaching. Communion will be observed at Paynes Chapel and Gerardstown after the sermon conducted by Pastor W R Hardesty.
An advertisement touts Cascarets to relieve headache biliousness and foul gas by cleansing the stomach and liver. It promises a midnight improvement with a 10 cent box, noting Cascarets work while you sleep and leave a clear head and healthy bowels.
Former Hopewell chief of police Ww. D. Henderson pleaded guilty to selling liquor and acting as an agent for wholesalers. He received fifteen days in jail and $200 in fines. He remains under indictment for bribery and faces additional charges including juror tampering and shooting a Greek man named Mike Gust.
A New Jersey suffrage dispute centers on a misidentification of United States Senator Martin, Virginia, as a strong anti suffragist. The Virginia senator says he has not mailed any literature for or against equal suffrage and clarifies the confusion.
The advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a genuine remedy for rheumatism and blood impurities. It claims forty years of success for rheumatism stomach and kidney troubles general debility and related illnesses with a call to buy from a local druggist.
In Georgetown Connecticut on October 21 the Northern Nut Growers' Association announces cash prizes from ten to fifty dollars for the best tree of black walnuts butternuts shagbark hickories and northern pecans. Send a dozen nuts from the best tree to Dr W C Demine secretary for prize details and rules. aim to spur a new nut industry by grafting and budding from parent trees.
Advertisement touts Pape's Cold Compound for a bad cold with headaches and stuffed nose. It promises relief after three doses, opens nasal passages, reduces discharge, and stops feverish symptoms. Priced at 25 cents at any drug store with no substitute acceptable.
News from Clearbrook Virginia reports the sudden death of Lewis N Hoge Sr of Sunlight Spottsylvania County. He had long resided in Lakeview Clarke County Virginia. Details of his death are not yet known.
Do not rely on pepsin or digestive ferments for indigestion. A tonic like Chamberlains Tablets helps the stomach perform its functions naturally. Obtainable everywhere. Se gta.
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