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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1918
Page
6
Step Lively, a popular musical comedy, comes to the Empire tonight at 8:40 with lively melodies and sparkling dances. The cast features trained singers and Parisian fashions, with seating from 28 to 1.10 and tickets selling fast in the gallery balcony and floor sections.
Miss Mary Robinson daughter of Mr and Mrs C L Robinson recently had an appendicitis operation at Memorial Hospital and is improving satisfactorily. She likely will return home soon on North Market street. Mrs A Lee Coble visiting her father in Baltimore waits to join her husband in Anniston Alabama.
A Canton area health notice promotes Dreco herbal medicine for women's health with testimonials including Virginia Jones of Sutherlin. The ad claims relief from gastritis liver issues and headaches, urging readers to try the remedy available at Miller's Drug Store in Winchester.
Miss Erma Howard Wight of Middletown has been appointed by Washington as an educator in the war savings stamps drive in Virginia. She will travel across Virginia addressing meetings and explaining the importance of buying war stamps, covering the entire state.
A historical advertisement hawks Peterson's Ointment as a sure solution for pimples blackheads eruptions and rashes. It claims dramatic skin improvement within a week with money-back guarantees via pharmacists and promotes a 25 gear box of the product for immediate use.
A reflective verse about balancing optimism and pessimism during wartime. The speaker urges calm and sane views, praises brave soldiers, notes homesickness, and ends with a hopeful yet tearful smile despite grief. Also a note that Miss Emmnen 4 Snapp has returned from a visit to Mrs. Lillian Riley High in Binghamton New York.
Mrs Hardesty learns of the death in Cass Massachusetts of Eus tis W Clark town clerk and Gardner prominent citizen aged fifty. He died suddenly from neuralgia of the heart leaving a widow Miss Tebault of Norfolk Virginia and three children.
The ad claims Hyomei relieves catarrh cold in the head and coughing quickly. It promises to clear nasal passages in two minutes and end a cold in one day. The selling points include an inhaler, antiseptic eucalyptus formula, and affordable pricing at druggists.
Frank Marple of Monessen Pa visits his mother and relatives. twin boys born to Charles and Mrs Brill, one dies, the other not expected to live. Mrs Marple improving. Mrs Muse visits Chapman family. Mrs Triplette ill. Five inches of snow drifts roads. George Kidwell travels to Baltimore and Pittsburgh. Mrs Potter and Miss Mary Potter visit German town Pa before returning home.
Mrs. B. C. Shull travels to Washington to visit her son and daughter in law Horace G. Shull and his wife.
Mrs Thomas H Davis of Montgomery Indiana suffered bladder trouble for months before using Foley Kidney Pills. The tablets eased backache rheumatic pains stiff joints and kidney issues throughout.
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