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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1916
Page
5
Train schedule details show arrivals at Winchester from stations at 9 20 am daily except Sunday and 7 22 pm daily. Lines include daily except Sunday service and the tower location under Supt HA Rippie Gen P A.
Fragmentary timetable notes list connections for Norfolk and Western routes. Mentions intermed stations, Roanoke Welch Norton and Shenandoah areas, and nocturnal departures from 6:38 p.m. toward Hagerstown Harrisburg Philadelphia and Tyroniniton with unclear destination details.
Railway timetable fragment lists daily local and limited trains from Strasburg to Harrisonburg and Washington with arrival times. Mentions Nos 73 and 49 dailyes, with arrivals around 2:30 pm and 9:15 pm and parrot car note.
A vintage ad claims Resinol ointment relieves eczema ringworm rash and other tormenting skin diseases. It promises quick, inexpensive relief and urges consulting physicians but instructs readers to obtain the product at druggists.
An old warning note describes toilet soaps containing alkali and resinols claiming to soothe tender skin. It contrasts harsher products with Resinol which is said to have no free alkali and to clear up skin issues.
Virginia Division of Confederate Veterans re elected officers. Commander in Chief Major General W B Freeman of Richmond. Division commanders Col E V White of Norfolk Gen H B Brooke of Roanoke Gen R S Parks of Luray Gen Jas Baumgartner of Staunton. Grand Camp reunion closed with a parade.
Local column from Carp ers Valley Virginia notes visits and calls on October near Valley. Henry Carper and family visit B H Carper household with Pearl Newcome Lucy Carper and Harold Pope mentioned. Isaac H Carper travels to Waylesboro PA on business. Hilda Harmer calls at Lucy Carper. Isaac and Mrs Carper stay with Costello relatives over weekend.
Cribs Roads Virginia report lists local church activity and social visits. Mrs. George McKee recovers from diphtheria. Mrs. Mary Carpenter plans winter in Dayton with her son. neighbors and relatives spend Sunday with Mrs. Keller and Mrs. McKee. Jack's mother grants permission for play beside the home as he calls to say he is already there.
An old home brew for darkening faded or gray hair is now sold as Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Compound in drug stores. The preparation darkens hair naturally and evenly, concealing gray with repeated applications, leaving hair looking darker, thicker and glossier.
In the old North and South tourney at Pinehurst stymies arose as accidental ball positions causing illogical penalties. The practice mocks sport spirit, triggering ire and heated language. A Boston church painted coats reveals fine masonry beneath after cleaning.
Advertisement extols Pape's Diapepsin as a rapid remedy for indigestion gas sour stomach and dyspepsia. Claims relief within five minutes and offers a fifty cent bottle with money back guarantee. Also mentions Virginia prohibition law exemptions affecting Rockingham county hotels and dry status.
Rev. O. D. Lambert announces preaching at Burnt Factory Sunday October 29 with services morning and night. No preaching at Welltown that day. A fine horse owned by William B. Hibbs was found dead in Loudourt County paddocks at the Hibbs stable.
Judge T N Haas of the Circuit Court of Rockingham County refused a license to the Kavanaugh Hotel due to inability to pay the required ardent duty and fees in the liquor license case.
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