Zone of War Update on WWI Front and Global Events
Report covers Allied gains near Lens and Arras, German tactics at sea including Arabic torpedoing, missing passengers chiefly Americans, and rising prisoner totals surpassing two million. Mention notes potential capital move from Petrograd and Turkey Italy relations strain. British shipping losses in week to Aug 18 tallied.
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Novogeorsk
Poland
Petrograd
Colorado
Wilson
Turkey
Italy
Lens
Arras
The Who Pays serial prompts moral tales in cinema form
The To Day and To Morrow feature previews the eighth installment of The Who Pays series portraying Julia Monroe and Lee Payne amid a wage dispute at an oil works. The tale blends moralizing with entertainment as love duty and social tensions collide in a factory town.
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Julia Monroe
Monroe
Lee Payne
Hia Deuehter
Lee
Julia
Clever illusionist entertains at Empire and Fine Movies
Last night the Irish magician Lawrence Crane wowed patrons with birds appearing from thin air and a dramatic trunk escape. The act mixed rapid feints with clean humor and kept the audience astonished as the Empire theater offered two shows and a Keystone comedy program at low admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Empire & Fine’ Movies
Lawrence Crane
Cranes
the Empire
Playhouse
Blaine
Original N. Y. Cast In Stop Thief at Empire Tuesday
George Kleine presents the five part farce Stop Thief at the Empire Theater on Tuesday August 24. The film features the original stage cast including Mary Ryan and Harry Mestayer with a lively adaptation of the stage success. Audience is urged to arrange theater parties for the Tuesday night showing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Kleine
Empire Theater
Stan Thief
Hamilton recovers from illness at Winchester home
The widow friends in Winchester and Frederick County, Mr James Hamilton, formerly superintendent of Mount Hebron Cemetery, has fully recovered from his recent illness and is visiting his son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs William Areth at their home in Washington.
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Mary
Winchester
Frederik County
James An. Hamilton
Mount Hebron
William Areth
Local Notes From Long Meadows Virginia Events
AT LONG MEADOWS Virginia Aug 20 Mr J D Cooleya has been ill for several days Mrs Lee Burner of Luray has returned home after ten days with daughter Mrs Ss E Brumback Miss Ruth Hawkins and her brother Willie of Lynchburg are visiting their uncle Mr H O Huff Mr G W Strasnider sold his farm to Dr Hopell of Strasburg for 4000 Rev J H Haley holds a revival at Forest Grove with good nightly attendance.
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Long Meaddows
J. D. Cooleyas
Lee Burner
Luray
Ss. E. Brumback
Ruth Hawkins
Willie
Lynchburg
H. O. Huff
G. W. Strasnider
Hopell
Strasburg
Rev
J. H. Haley
Forest Grove
Protect Your Complexion
A customer asked for a remedy for diarrhoea and was directed to Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. The clerk reported the customer bought a bottle, used it, and was cured within a few days. The note is signed by J. H. Berry & Co., Salt Creek, Va.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Berry & Co
Salt Creek
Relay of Family Visits Across Virginia and Maryland
Mrs D N Scanlon and two children leaving for Meridian Mississippi after months with Mr and Mrs B F Grover and kin in Virginia and West Virginia. Mr and Mrs Casper Craig who wed in Bowie Maryland have stayed with relatives. Mrs Jennie Widmyer has returned from Washington and B H Grover Jr plans a stay with family, joined byMiss Bessie Humph Miss Nichols and Miss Bertha Grover. Irene Little of Washington visits her parents.
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D. N. Scanlon
Casper Craig
Bowie
Craig
Blythe Weirich
Jennie Widmyer
Washington
B. H. Grover, Jr
Bessie Humph
Miss Nichols
Bertha Grover
Irene Little
Silas Li
Mrs Hay at the Winchester Inn
Mrs William Hay of Washington mother of Congressman James Hay was taken ill at the Winchester Inn and admitted to Memorial Hospital. She returned to the Inn and is reported to be making satisfactory progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hay
Washington
James Hay
Winchester Inn
Memorial Hospital
Chamberlain's Ointment Instructions Boost Recovery Time
Observing the directions faithfully may shorten recovery time. Obtainable everywhere.
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Chamberlain
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Airdome
Leah Band
Leo Delaney
Vitagraph
Ogee
Shenandoah Valley
Nat'l Bank
Ner
People's Bargain Store
Main Street
Inchester
Virginia Tailoring Company
T. M. Barr
J. P. Haddox
Brill & Bitter
N. Y
Empire
UR. Wamilton
P. Cc
Lusitania
London
Kenneth Douglas
Douglas
Pond
Ponds Extract Company
Franck Baker & Son
Lawrence Crayne & Co
Grace Andrews
Elaine
Cess
Scales of Justice
Walter Edwards
Clara Williams
J. Barney Sherrey
Frank Boraze
Keystone
Reliance
Grover's
Palm Beach
S. H. Hable Corner Main and Water Sts
Mrs. Hay
Cidren
Episcopal Church
Orndorff & McVicat
Bell Phone
C. M. Solenberger
Gray & Sheetz
Prudent
Farmers & Merchants Nat
Bank
R. C. Green
North Main St
Valley Turnpike
Shirley Carter
Dehaven
Jas. E. Anderson
Woodward’s
South Main St
Stephens City
White Hall
Istern
Rouss Ave
Thos. P. Graybeal
Jeweler & Optician
West Water St
Jones’ Creamery
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