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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1916
Page
6
For sale properties include 386 acres with slate land and 8 saints from Winchester at 6.00 per acre, a 4 room dwelling near factories at 1300 dollars, a large Heeneine lot near the city, 0 gene and fruit, 60? acres three miles from the city with barn brick dwelling and silo at 40.00 per acre. Inspectings invited by GOOD& C Real Estate and air phone.
The reader notes Chamberlain's Tablets are excellent for constipation and describes them as pleasant, mild, and effective. The brief item emphasizes their gentle action and favorable use for relief.
Lyman H. Howe returns to the Empire on Wednesday December 27 for a holiday program. The show blends entertainment with educational scenes from World War II era themes including preparedness at West Point, a Sunny Spain excursion, Hawaii, Norway fjords, and outdoor wildlife photography with light comedy.
The Matthews World of Novelty, billed as a top small vaudeville unit, closed a brief engagement at the Empire after four strong acts and a minstrel finale. Each member reportedly performs multiple roles, delivering versatile entertainment.
The Masque of Life opens Thursday matinee at the Empire for two days at 15 cents. From New York it is praised as a thrilling romance melodrama spectacle featuring Pete the monkey in key scenes including a 360 foot smoke stack climb with a baby and a chimney fight. The film is billed as clean and state rights, offered at a reduced price versus local theaters.
At the Empire, a grand review begins at 8 45 with the main feature billed as the real essence of two reels. Helen Holmes headlines The real essence of their two bills with pictures in the Lumberlands. Four other photoplays accompany the program before and after the town entertainment. Sep prices range from 10c to 20c.
A review touts Theda Bara in a new Carmen on screen. The piece highlights Bara’s acclaimed star power and the film’s universal appeal, noting generous cast effort and the double feature with Geraldine Farrar's Crimson Stain Mystery. Local ads announce 10¢ theater prices with occasional 5¢ reductions.
Anna Burns died from a fractured skull after a wild taxi ride with ex prizefighter Harold McCabe in Philadelphia. McCabe is detained by police. A second couple linked to the incident remains unidentified as the night passed in Pennsylvania Hospital.
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