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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1916
Page
5
Cumberland Valley items listed with daily except Sunday schedule and names such as Gaity and Rippte Gen P A appear in the clipped notice. The fragmentary text shows a superintendent reference and a table item dated May 28, 1916.
Norfolk and Western timetable fragment lists October 20 1915 routes to Bristol Roanoke and intermediate stops. It mentions Pullman cars Porter Car and dining service and special express train 24.638 p m with destinations Spenandosh Washington and Roanoke and intermed stations.
Fragmentary text shows a 2:30 pm departure for an air service with an early morning 3:30 am carlor car 1228 reference and buffet mention.
A testimonial from Clifton Forge Virginia describes digestive relief after using Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery. The patient, J A Giusret, reports long illness with indigestion and constipation,改善 after one bottle, returning to full work and appetite within days.
Mrs. Deahl vanished after leaving home Saturday morning. Husband plans to trace her route from Berryville toward Winchester and Alexandria, fearing an accident on the Shenandoah Valley mountains. Bicycle attire described. dark complexion, dark hair and eyes, about 130 pounds. Police and county officers to receive description.
Leading Winchester merchants oppose a Baltimore City Council ordinance to levy a $100 per day license tax on foreign merchants or traveling salesmen who sell goods by sample or direct to customers in the city.
Readers explain why women write to Lydia E Pinkham Co praising the Vegetable Compound. They cite relief from dis inflamation ulcers nervousness and weakness and the return to health as the reason for their letters. Meanwhile Baltimore considers a proposed ordinance affecting merchants and interstate commerce. The Winchester council faced similar limits citing constitutionality. The Baltimore decision awaits public attention with interest in the city.
The second advertising car of the Buffalo Bill Wild West show arrived in town and was in the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad yards today for exhibition next Wednesday. Adalf advertising
A matter was posted during the day by the pillposters, indicating an action or notice placed for public attention. The fragment notes the daytime posting but lacks further details about the event or entities involved.
Civilians gathered at the post to watch a well drilled militia parade that many deemed indistinguishable from regular troops. The Second Virginia Regimental Band provided music, lauded for its classical training. The YMCA aided soldiers on the border and a multi faith service featured a Catholic mass and a sermon by Rev. Dr. J. Cleveland Hall, drawing enthusiastic cheers.
A Harrisburg concern named the Violet Ray Enamel Company says it will begin manufacturing a product that emits a clear violet ray and can be applied to doorknots plates electric buttons and keyholes.
Mr Matthew Ebersole of Greenwood and Miss Harriet McAboy spent Sunday with friends at Brucetown in this county.
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