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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1917

Page

6

Womanhood Glory of the Nation film review sparks patriotic call

The article touts Womanhood Glory of the Nation as a major patriotic spectacle with themes of preparedness and self sacrifice led by Alice Joyce and a large cast. It compares it to The Battle Cry of Peace and warns of wartime urgency appealing to women and the public with showings tonight and tomorrow.

America Joan of Arc Oir Manufacters Paeres Alice Joyce Harry Moréy Naomi Childers James Morrison Joseph Kilgour Pegegy Hyland Bobby Connelly Walter McGrail Edward Wikas Templar Saxe

Lecture on Birds Adds Attraction to Empire Evening

Madame Alice Roseley presents a beautiful illustrated lecture on native birds at The Empire tomorrow night between shows of Womanhood. She will also whistle numbers imitate stories and sing The Bluebird Brings Messages of Love. No extra charge for this special treat.

Empire Alice Roseley

Winchester Quailfied Men Report for Fort Myer Camp

Young men from Winchester and vicinity have been notified to report for the second Army camp at Fort Myer Virginia. W A Baker Harry H Lynch Allen Maphis John W Rosenberger Jr J H Lacy Jr W Nelson Page of Winchester and Eugene Childs of Stephens City plan to depart to report for duty. The Fort Myer camp opens Monday August 27 and is expected to attract a large membership.

Winchester Fort Myer W. A. Baker Harry H. ‘Lynch Allen Maphis John W. Rosenberger, Jr J. H. Lacy, Jr W. Nelson Page Eugene Childs Stephens City

Martinsville Guests Return After Valley Tour

Mr. and Mrs. I. M. Groves and their sons of Martinsville Virginia motored through the Valley visiting the Groves brothers and friends in Winchester and West Virginia before returning home this morning.

Valley Turnpike Announces August Toll for Pleasure Wagons

Notice from Shirley Carter director Valley Turnpike Co states yearly tolls will be issued for pleasure wagon travel during August covering period Sept 1 1917 to Sept 1 1918.

Valley Turnpike Shirley Carter Director Valley Turnpike Co

Calotabs Calomel Tablet Promoted by Druggists

Drug advertisements tout Calotabs as a purified calomel tablet free from nauseating qualities. They claim one tablet at bedtime cleanses the liver, boosts appetite, and leaves no aftertaste, with a money back guarantee if not satisfactory. Sold only in sealed twenty dose packages for thirty five cents at drug stores nationwide.

Dean's Kidney Pills Backed by Winchester Woman

Mrs. J. W. Stryker of Winchester testifies Doan's Kidney Pills eased her back pain and weakness from overwork. She says the medicine helps when kidneys are slightly out of order and keeps her housework possible. Price 50 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY distributes.

J. W. Stryker S. Main Street Winchester Doan Dean

Army Officer Nomination Delayed Amid Allegations

The nomination was held up but committee members chose to write Colonel Reichmann and grant him a chance to refute the charges. Senator Poindexter backed the move saying he trusted the witness he cited though the name remained undisclosed.

Reichmann Poindexter

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