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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1908
Page
3
The ad touts a 50 cent case of Pape's Diapepsin as a harmless remedy that digests up to 3,000 grains of food after meals. It claims quick relief from indigestion sour stomach and heartburn and warns against ineffective cures.
The Barton family of Nelson County Virginia produced six sons who served in the Confederate Army. Charles M Barton, William E Cutshaw, David R Barton, W Strother Barton, Robert T Barton, and Randolph Barton all fought in various units. The piece notes their battles, injuries and later careers, plus mentions two sons-in-law in service and Mrs Barton’s brothers also serving. The report closes with brief family updates.
Capon Bridge West Virginia April 17 Mr and Mrs Charles F Nelson returned home at Capon Springs after spending winter in Philadelphia Mrs Emma Anderson and daughter Clara visited relatives Rev Pilgrim preached at Capon Chapel Saturday night Rev Messie the new pastor preached a good sermon at Capon Chapel Sunday morning Rev Knox preached at night en route to Strasburg Others in town include J R B Cooper C A Milburn and Lucien Willson attending to business Lige Rudolph visited Mrs Fannie Sechriston Sunday evening Mary Amick tended meals Charles Orndorff and family visited Mrs Lacey Orndorff Sunday evening
Fair tonight with warmer interior conditions. Saturday expected to be increasing cloudiness and warmer, followed by showers. Misses Rhoda Shertzer and Virginia Dean have returned home after a delightful week at Dr. Humston's near Kernstown.
The note outlines a travel plan from Berryville to Bluemont via Shenandoah river crossings and a steel bridge. It lists times such as 4.00 p m and 7.40 am with references to junctions like Jordan and Sonoma Inn, and mentions trains serving Bluemont and Berryville with morning connections to Washington.
A Syracuse builder W A Ennis extols Mi o na Stomach Tablets as strengthening the stomach and curing indigestion. He reports quick relief after one week and credits the remedy with restoring his health after poor digestion. Franck Baker & Son advertise a 60 cent price and a money back guarantee if the remedy fails.
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