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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1920
Page
8
A leading film feature titled The Vengeance of Durand screens at Empire tonight with Joyce in soul stirring roles. The drama boasts beautiful backgrounds and artistic titles, adapted from a Rex Beach story, and is shown with news and comedy priced 11c to 22c.
In A Sporting Chance at the Empire tomorrow Ethel Clayton plays Carey Brent a quick witted heroine who exposes a blackmailer thwarting his plan to force a marriage. A convict chauffeur rescues her as the intrigue unfolds with a merry chase and suspenseful payoff. Admission 11 and 17 cents.
The New York stock market opened with early rallies canceled before 11 am as foreign exchanges hit new low records and selling intensified. Losses spread across active shares and miscellaneous specialties, with rail stocks also weakened. Banks reportedly provided funds to meet credit needs, but speculative trades faced involuntary liquidation. Liberty bonds and foreign issues declined, call money opening at 14 percent. Boyd Richards trip to Florida noted. Cubs and Mecvoy mentioned.
Frederick County Gruit Growers Association holds a meeting at the Court House in Winchester at 10 o clock Saturday morning. Attendance is limited to interested horticulturists to discuss control methods led by Waite from the U S Bureau of Plant Pathology. Prof Scheene and Mr Walker Bond will bid farewell to the cedar tree in county orchards.
Mrs Ida V Diffenderfer wife of Mr McKim has been confined to bed by illness for over a year at her home on South Market street and is in extremely critical condition. She has been weakening for the last week and recovery is uncertain.
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