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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1921
Page
3
A local sale advertises dramatic discounts on garments and accessories. Items include 12 1/2 ounce wool middies for 5.50, umbrellas cut to 2.00, handkerchiefs at 7 cents, and coats priced from 18.00 down to 9.00 plus 7.50, with blankets remaining.
Viola Dana stars as a tomboy warded into adulthood in Dangerous to Men a silent drama adapted from Eliza Comes to Stay. An orphan raised to shun men she defies a scheming actress and seeks the wealthy uncle to protect her bachelor guardian.
A tale of a ward who adopts a vampiric persona to lure a guardian, using new surroundings and fashion to charm. Her ruse nearly leads to catastrophe before Eliza wins the guardian’s love in a climactic masquerade scene.
Kerrigan's latest Bunton production No 99 released by W. W. Hodkinson comes to the Strand Theater tomorrow. The fast moving comedy drama shows New York society life from Wyndham Martyn's original magazine serial.
Mg and Mrs W H White depart this morning for Washington D C on a scheduled trip.
The funeral for Mrs. Matilda Hubbard of Grimes occurred yesterday afternoon at 1 30 from the home of her step daughter Mrs Alfred Miller. The service followed by removal to Winchester for burial in Mount Hebron Cemetery was halted when the grave was found to be dug to solid rock and the body remained in the mortuary chapel until completion. Mrs Hubbard, 84, widow of O W Hutchard a former Grimes merchant, was born Miss Clemons of Grimes and is survived by four step children.
The council endorses the Board of Review action increasing city real estate assessments with 9 votes to 3 against. The resolution accepts the board’s report, notes 80 percent of the rise comes from manufacturing plants and outlying lots, and invites hearings for property owners. Minutes record a thanks to the finance committee for its work.
Cadet Annie Woodall formerly with the Salvation Army staff won first place in the examination at the Salvation Army Training School in New York and is now completing the course there.
A Terra Haute reminiscence recounts coal dust lung trouble in 2016. After climate changes failed, Milks Emulsion reportedly eased coughing, restored sleep, appetite, and weight, enabling a return to mining. The ad markets Milks Emulsion as a palatable, all purpose remedy with a refund guarantee.
Dr Fahney proclaims ability to identify weaknesses and chronic ailments from details sent by mail. He invites readers to send name and address for help. In Hagerstown Maryland Mrs Id H Carey leaves for Ocean Park California to spend the rest of winter with relatives.
An 19th century ad describes deafness as caused by inflammation of the Eustachian tube mucous lining. It promotes Hall Cataract Medicine as altering the blood to reduce inflammation and restore normal conditions, claiming free samples and listing J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio.
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