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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1924

Page

9

Empire Theatre contest seeks best slogan for Empire ads

Empire management announces a Friday start to a week long contest inviting patrons to submit a short original slogan praising the Empire and its theatre experiences. A seven member jury will award 20 dollars in gold to one winner with awards to all entrants presented on Saturday night.

Empire Benning Market Street Ned The W. BB. Cooper Me Mber of Commerce H. B. Mermac Rotary Lab Wm. G. Hardy Kiwanis Club Handley Thovel Lester Arnold Winchester Evening Star Sam Forey Daily Independent

Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Letter Promotes Benefits

Mrs Ole Nordson of Zahl North Dakota reports nervous breakdowns after an operation and recovery after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The letter claims 98 out of 100 users benefited and notes widespread testimonial responses from over 1 000 women. For sale by all druggists.

Zahi N. Dakota Spains Lydia E. Pinkham Ole Nord- Sox Zahl North Dakota Lydia Eam

Dives Masking as Dance Halls May Be Closed in Virginia

A Virginia Senate proposal aims to regulate public dance halls deemed disorderly and unsafe. The bill, prepared by Senator Ball of Arlington, would require licensure, good character, and proper conditions, with local judges empowered to revoke licenses on citizen complaints. Nearby Alexandria and Washington patrons are highlighted as sources of disturbance.

Ric D Virginia Bah Arlington County Wochiocton Alexandria Washington

Delaney Family Relocates From Winchester to Denton Maryland

Mr and Mrs Jr Sk Delaney and their family left Winchester yesterday for Denton Maryland where they plan to settle. Mr Delaney bought property near Denton and intends to farm becoming a new homeowner after years in Winchester. He previously managed the Winchester Lumber mill at Gore and moved from Pennsylvania to the area years ago. Friends here regret their departure but wish them well in their new home.

Sk. Delaney Winchester Denton DeLaney Pennsylvania Winchester Lubor Corporation Gore J ‘Ad

Maryland considers new soldier bonus bill

John Markey of Frederick chairs a meeting at Annapolis to discuss a proposed Maryland soldier bonus. The plan mirrors Virginia style relief and aims for low state cost. It provides ten dollars per month for domestic service and twelve dollars per month for overseas service.

Baltimore John Markey Frederick American Legion Annapolis Virginia W. S. Lie General Assembly United States

Coal Commission Plans Outlined

Governor Pinchot of Pennsylvania has presented a bill to Senator Pepper proposing a machinery to control the anthracite coal industry. The measure would establish a special coal division in the Interstate Commerce Commission for oversight and regulation.

Washington Pinchot Pennsylvania Pepper Interstate Commerce Commission

Funeral Services for Miss McFarland

Funeral services for Miss Sarah J. McFarland 77 of Frederick county were held at Mount Olive on Tuesday afternoon with interment in the church graveyard. Pallbearers were Arthur McFarland Stanley McFarland George McFarland Carter McFarland Edward Cooper and Ralph Cather.

Sarah J. McFarland Frederick County Highland Avenue Mount Olive Mount Olive Church Miss McFarland Arthur Stanley George Carter McFarland Edward Cooper Ralph Cather

Mrs Cloud Returns to Missouri After Visit

Mrs Anna R Cloud has returned to Missouri after a two month visit with relatives. She was accompanied by her sister Miss Mamie Robinson who plans to visit other relatives in the west. Also returnees include Misses Mary and Mabel Cline and Virginia Pannet who visited relatives and friends in Baltimore.

Anna R. Cloud Missouri Mary and Mabel Cline Virginia Pannet Baltimore

Moon Dance of Panama's Blond Indians Observed

Theodore Dickson Jr reports a hidden, life risking view of a Moon Dance performed by the blond Indians in Panama’s interior jungles. The World Sun Day Magazine piece notes a rare, witness-only account from a covert observation post, detailing tropical life beyond mainstream America.

NEW York World Panama Theodore Dickson Jr America

Florida Winter Plans For Bowers Family

Mr and Mrs P N Bowers and son Robert left recently by car for Fort Lauderdale Florida to spend the remainder of winter with their daughter-in-law and son Mr and Mrs Oates in Fort Lauderdale.

Fiomrida P. N. Bowers Robert Bowers Fort Lauderdale Fla Mrs. Bowers Mrs. Oates

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