Dora C White Wins Kotler Skates Event Again
Dora C White is declared the winner of the Kotler Skates competition last week and is set to defend her title as the tacky winner this week.
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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1908
Page
2
Dora C White is declared the winner of the Kotler Skates competition last week and is set to defend her title as the tacky winner this week.
Local grain dealers quote prices for cereals and hay per ton. Be Baur hay and other stock are listed with current prevailing rates, reflecting the market in the area today.
Miss Emma Howard Wight argues that literacy and schooling shape future success amid rapid progress. She warns the uneducated are outmatched by savvy, finance, and crime, urging investment in public education and a strong high school program at Opequon District, with free tuition inside the district and library donations enriching studies.
A doctor recounts that over two years a family shifted from coffee and tea to Postum. He cites improved digestion and overall well being after starting Postum, noting prior coffee use caused chronic indigestion. The endorsement comes from a Bat tle Creek Michigan company.
The Lluemont Branch of the Southern Railway adjusts its midday train schedule to connect with both morning trains at Berryville. The Winchester Berryville and Bluemont Stage now departs Winchester at 7 o clock a m instead of 6, allowing better transfers for Bluemont-bound passengers.
Maurice F. Castleman announces changes to the regular schedule and thanks the public for past patronage. He promises improved service with a 12 passenger steam automobile making two daily round trips, pending Turnpike Company and supervisor approval as a public benefit.
Fragmentary timetable notes show trains from Westnound to Wingchester and Lake View reaching 4.00 p.m. and Berryville to Battle at 2.00 p.m. Castleman’s Ferry appears with a 4.00 p.m. reference, indicating a halted or unclear connection.
A fragment notes the syrup as palatable and pleasant to take, enjoyed by children. It warns to try it at own risk. The text reads as a casual recommendation with caution.
Northbound trains No 9 and No 28 run daily with connections. Train No 9 departs 2:37 a.m. for Hagerstown and offers a Pullman sleeper to Philadelphia via Harrisburg. Train No 28 departs 9:31 a.m. for Hagerstown with intermediate stops and a Shenandoah Junction connection to Washington, featuring a parlor car to Washington.
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