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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1916
Page
6
Vaudeville bill at Empire features The Suspect in a five part Blue Ribbon feature and musical mimic Dorothy Curtis performing impersonations of instruments. Show runs tonight at 9 and repeats. ticket prices range from 10 to 16 cents with discounts for certain seats.
Drew Grove was tried before Judge Keedy on Wednesday in Hagerstown for passing a $10 check drawn on the First National Bank of New Market Virginia. Bank cashier B C Geary testified Grove had no account there for about eighteen months and habitually drew checks without funds. Eliad Hartle asked for clemency citing nervous illness. The court found Grove guilty.
Continued from page one the article argues that land needed for breeding grounds is insignificant compared with the public benefits from increased game bird supply. It frames the land use as a minor cost to achieve a larger welfare gain for the community.
Washington announces government plans to expand parcel post as a weapon against the high cost of living. A conference between the post office parcel post exports and the agricultural market exports will mold a comprehensive plan to use parcel post for delivering food products, with tests in large cities such as New York and Baltimore.
Irving Berlin musical comedy Stop Look Listen features Leona Thompson and J B White in a company of 75 at the Empire. Wednesday performance priced 35c to 2.00.
The parcel post system may be expanded to deliver food from farms to urban consumers. Congress could be asked for funds to test nationwide use, with $10,000 already allocated in the latest appropriation. The plan follows years of sporadic attempts sparked by Representative David J. Lewis, aiming to make parcel post a true transportation link.
A health note urges flushing the kidneys to remove poisons. It describes backache depression drowsiness irritability headaches dizziness rheumatic twinges and gout as results of uric acid buildup and recommends drinking water and taking Anuric before meals, noting its discovery by Dr. Pierce and wide availability.
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