Northbound Locute Timetable Change Notice
In effect Nov 17, 1901. Going locute. Going north, 5.27, 5.47, 6.48.
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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1901
Page
3
In effect Nov 17, 1901. Going locute. Going north, 5.27, 5.47, 6.48.
An account from the Baltimore Sun recalls a West Virginia incident on the Baltimore and Ohio railroad where an engine blew apart after a recent repair. The engineer and fireman died as the crown sheet failed, and the blast produced a dense smoke cloud with no visible white steam.
A New York Post excerpt advises making inexpensive toothpowder from chalk and ground Castile soap, mixed in seven-eighths chalk with one-eighth soap, with optional flavors. It suggests bicarbonate of soda mouthwash and salt and water as a simple antiseptic, economical alternatives.
A column of short anecdotes and squibs: a ferret incident at St Malo docks ends in a comic clash with a douanier. two Scotchmen in early California plant a thistle and a beehive as emblems. fatigue paves the path to disease in Sir John Paget’s memoirs. a gag about a camera fiend named Squiggs. and a wry note on the impossible climb to the top, all with light, topical humor.
Having sold the farm I will sell without reserve at public auction where I now reside at Stephenson in Frederick county Virginia five miles north of Winchester on the Martinsburg and Winchester turnpike. The sale Wednesday December 4 1901 at 10 o clock. Horses cattle hogs farm tools and gear with terms cash under 10 and nine months on larger sums. Auctioneers D P Pierce Jno W Dodd.
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