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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1919
Page
8
Nazimova headlines The Red Lantern a lavish pageant like drama praised as a living masterpiece of stage art. The photo production plays Friday and Saturday with Sunshine Comedy in a two part program at 11 17 22c matinee and 17 28c night prices include war tax.
Mollie and Sam English couple clash over cars and jealousy as a destructive divorce plot unfolds. Mollie discovers a bill for sables and sets out to tour the country in a car Sam dislikes, while Sam hides at a country house unable to cope.
Mollie and Sam are brought back together when Mollie, visiting the house, becomes a guest there and loses a silk stocking during the show. The couple are finally remarried by the village vicar after the performance of A Pair of Silk Stockings. Tonight at 11 and 17c with Lloyd Comedy.
Country Life Stories will be shown on Friday evening and Saturday matinee at the theater. Paula Blacton’s series aims to delight lovers of beauty and nature with seven different pictures, some one reel and some two. The first installment appears Friday night and Saturday matinee, with special children’s comedy at the matinee.
The Hagerstown Mail reports a hard fought victory against Winchester blue law officials. Citizens win the right to shine shoes on Sundays while shoe shiners promise not to sell pop or cigarettes to Virginians. Liberty is described as increasingly rare in that area.
War correspondent Carl W. Ackerman labels bolshevism a dangerous influence spread through masked balls in multiple sections. He urges readers to study his Washington Star article from Sunday August 17 for details.
A reader collects brief sentences like herbs then reads them closely. The process of pruning, eating, and digesting ideas is described as gathering into a high seat of memory for careful reflection.
To clean discolored marble wash with soap and water then wipe dry. Apply a paste of powdered bath brick and lemon juice. Rub into the discolored areas and rinse off with clean cold water.
Market notes list grain prices with Wheat and Corn figures and scattered values for Barley Creamery butter and local staples. Includes sparse figures for flour cornmeal middlings screenings potatoes country butter and local retail items.
The Baltino wholesale markets list prices for spring chicken at 34 cents per pound, butter at 46 cents, corn products at 10.50, hay ranges from 42 to 45 dollars for No. 1 clover mixed hay, shoats at 6 to 9 dollars each, and steer prices from 12.50 to 15.50 for different grades with calves at 8 to 14 dollars.
Fragment lists typical causes such as inexperience unwise use of capital employment of relatives and poor allocation of credit with mentions of dishonesty and extension of credit noted as recurring issues.
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