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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1907
Page
5
Mary McGrath of Brandon Wisconsin at 110 proclaims Duffy’s Pure Malt Whiskey keeps her walking a mile. She says prior medicines harmed her, while the whiskey restored health and life, and she endorses it as the world’s best tonic stimulant for all ages.
Three months of tests by a German commission fail to change a milked cow’s kicking habit. They conclude cows kick by nature. a one leg cow would stop the kicking, or hire a freckled boy to take the kick and yield more milk.
In a rough talk with Kind Lady, George explains avoiding battlefields by running a rail station scam. He describes illicit bribery of bridal couples and a hard life on the road.
A museum attendant questions a boy about bananas he carries. The boy refuses to pay a five cent check fee and tries to enter, claiming to hide the items. He concedes after officials demand the concealed skins are discarded, then proceeds.
A group of men chat with one Greek praising Greece as the most beautiful land with blue skies. A Hungarian counters that the whole world laughs over Hungary.
Doctor declares arrival too late as patient dies just minutes before. Maid explains master died five minutes ago. Doctor notes no blame for death. Source: Le Rire humor.
A dialogue-like fragment shows a bride weeping as she recalls a vow of eternal love. The groom counters that the past five years felt like an eternity, signaling emotional strain and likely divorce proceedings.
A peculiar exchange hints a visitor may be a patient or a creditor. The servant reports a groan suggesting financial worries, while Doctor Doe contemplates the visitor’s true role and potential medical concern.
A brief comic exchange features Miss Tabasco declaring she would not marry, and Gussie Gunn noting the last man on earth would face too many troubles, reflecting light venting humor from the Chicago News.
A humorous exchange from Le Rire quotes a newlywed couple, with playful banter about packing a dress-suitcase and umbrellas as they begin married life. The snippet reflects lighthearted wartime or cultural humor.
Rail schedule lists daily departures from Baltimore to Lexington Harper s Ferry Hagerstown and other towns with mixed times. It notes departures at 6 00 am 9 31 am 5 65 pm and arrivals around 11 56 am or 12 06 night. Agent T B Patton signs as agent.
The imported Percheron Stallion paid by The North Frede Horse Co. can be found at 8S. EX Brown's near Gainesboro Monday and Tuesday at Gen. BR. T. Barton’s farm Wednesday and Thursday at OC. E Adams near Chambersville Friday and Saturday of each week.
Schedule notes for the Norfolk and Western line show No 8 daily at 1.27 with a Pullman sleeper to Philadelphia and Harrisburg, No 28 daily at 9.31 am with connections at Gersonstown via BCRR, and No 14 daily at 8.24 pm with a North sleeper to New York.
Fragmentary railway notice lists departure times and routes to Knoxville and Columbus via Roanoke and various stations. Mentions Cafe No. 27 and daily timings 6.42 p m for ton and intermediate stops. Advertises rates maps time tables and agents contact M F Bragg and W B Bevill in Roanoke Virginia.
Heated by carbon, connections with the 11 o clock train at Gluemont from Washington return to Washington after a brief wait. Morning trains at Berryville connect for Bluemont. For folder information on meeting trains at Berryville and Winchester, write Maurice F. Casteel, proprietor.
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