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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1919
Page
6
Notice indicates that sale bills printed at The Star office will include the sale notice titled Gene ce re. The fragment confirms a circulation plan for public sale information.
A short quip summarizes social behavior as a philosopher jokes that men know not to eat with a knife yet may neglect prudent acts with their wives, implying policy choices in domestic life.
Nazimova presents Eye For Eye at the Empire offering a tale of mystery and passion featuring a young Arabian heroine seeking revenge. The plot centers on a harsh retribution theme expressed by the line an eye for an eye. Evening admission 15 and 25 cents plus tax. matinee 10 and 20 cents.
The stock company returns next week with the mystery play The Chest and a southern comedy drama The DILL Iwill. Miss Stella May plays the mammy role, and Miss Mar F Tiskes stars in a leading part. A matinee is advertised, with special ticket offers at People’s Drug Store and evening shows announced from the stage.
The loyal troupe from Old Kentucky performs at the Empire Theater next Friday. The show features a large company including a child band, race horses, and a vivid stage drama praised for wholesome humor and simple beauty.
Report notes a first appearance hindered by hampered stage conditions. Mentions numbers 56 75 and a dollar amount of 1.00, reflecting costs or scores in the fragmentary record. The context suggests a debut event affected by venue issues and a small monetary detail.
The Harrisonburg Daily Independent reports the Gypsy Smith campaign opens in Winchester with Mr Smith already popular in Harrisonburg. Mrs Alien leads the singing and Miss Hoaglatin returns as pianist for the Winchester meetings drawing many local and regional attendees.
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