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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1916

Page

2

Miss Wight Teaches Dramatics in Winchester

Miss Emma Howard Wight author of Middletown is forming a dramatics class in Winchester. She studied under David Belasco and uses his method. The course covers facial expression voice culture gesture and action focusing on each pupil’s personality.

Emma Howard Wight Middletown Winchester Miss Wight David Belascona

Strasburg to Erect $10,000 Town Hall in Main Street Site

Strasburg in Shenandoah County plans a new town hall costing $10,000 to house town officials and the fire department. The Fisher property on Main Street will be torn down to clear space for the structure.

Strasburg Shenandoah County Fisher Main Street

Scarlet fever close hits Shenandoah school

The public school at St. Luke in Shenandoah county closed last week due to scarlet fever among students.

St. Luke Shenandoah County

Chamberlain's Tablets for Constipation Promise Pleasant Relief

Advertisement promotes Chamberlain's Tablets as a pleasant natural remedy for constipation. It claims the medicine works so gently that users may not notice its medical origin and asserts availability everywhere.

Ghost Pursuit and Tense Dockside Tension Onboard

The Ghost sails hard as a squall vanishes a patch of sail. Wolf Larsen exerts control while Humphrey Van Weyden and Maud Brewster share wary dialogue about rights and futures. Tension rises as Mugridge dodges punishment and the crew mocks in the galley.

The Captain and Crew React to Miss Brewster at Dinner

The group adjusts to Miss Brewster at table while Wolf Larsen maintains his poised confidence. Jack Horner and Smoke exchange glances with her as the crew fixes on the question of reaching Yokohama.

Wolf Lar California East Wolf Larsen Miss Brewster Cabin Table Cabin Society Jack Horner Smoke Yokohama

Ely's Cream Balm Eases Catarrh Crowded Nostrils

Fragrant antiseptic remedy promises quick relief for nasal congestion. Apply a small amount in the nostrils to penetrate air passages and soothe swollen mucous membranes for faster breathing and instant relief.

Ely

Homemade Pinex cough syrup saves money and soothes chest

An old household remedy advises making a pint of syrup from sugar, water and 2½ ounces Pinex with pine extract. The mix costs about 64 cents, allegedly outperforming store bought syrups, and claims to ease coughs within 24 hours. The Pinex preparation is described as a concentrated Norway pine extract with guaiacol, sold with a money back guarantee by The Pinex Co.

Dodson Serena Pinex Co Ft. Wayne Ind

Public Sale of Livestock at Cavalier Farm Near Harper’s Ferry

The undersigned hold an annual sale at their farm one mile west of Harper's Ferry on the turnpike. February 15 1916 features six horses and colts, sixty cattle with Holsteins Jerseys and various heifers, and twenty shorts. Terms offer twelve month credit on sums of ten dollars and over with negotiable notes. under ten dollars cash. sale starts at 10 am. T. J. West, Auctioneer.

Harper's Ferry Charlestown Tom Snap Queen Grace Jersey Jefferson County T. J. West

Tiz Eases Tired Sore Swollen Feet

An old ad praises TIZ for immediate relief of tired sore and swollen feet. It claims quick pain stop, reduced swelling, and comfort, with a 25 cent box from the drug store and claims of no more shoe tightness.

Farm Lands in Jefferson County Offered at Public Sale

A 493 acre держ land parcel in Jefferson County West Virginia near Middleway is offered at public sale by special commissioner Geo M Beltzhoover Jr under a Circuit Court decree to settle the Joseph Hout estate. The farm includes 306 acres in three parcels and a whole, featuring a Colonial brick residence, timber tract, and an unimproved section. possession April 1 1916 with crops reserved. Terms require one third cash day of sale and notes for balance in two equal installments over one and two years with annual interest, or full cash on sale day.

Jefferson County Shenandoah Valley Geo M. Beltzhoover, JR Charlestown

Decree Refers Case to Master Commissioner for Report

In Frederick County Virginia massanutten National Bank of Strasburg holds a claim against Edmonia V Reynolds et al The court orders James P Reardon to report on realty seized debts priority land sold to the United States under a 1913 contract and any other pertinent matters Notices of time and place for execution to be published for four weeks in Winchester Virginia The commissioner's office in Winchester will host the proceeding January 27 1916 Walton Walton and J M Steck attorneys.

James P. Reardon Mania V. Reynolds Frederick County United States of America Winchester J. W. Baker, Jr Commissioners Office Rouss Ave Jas P. Reardon Walton & Walton Attys J. M. Steck Atty

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