Petrova’s New Gowns A Sight To Behold
The article previews Mme Petrova in a series of gowns from Paris and New York, including a transparent gold brocade dress. It highlights her film Daughter of Destiny at Empire, a story about a woman dealing with two husbands, and notes the glamour and drama surrounding Petrova’s latest production.
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Mme. Petrova
Paris
Maixen Bernard
Bives
Reigerta Aaenet Ina
Destiny
Empire
Wly Formed
Million Dollar Corporation
Petrova
Lee Ransom Barber Dead in Martinsburg
Lee Ransom Barber, native of Winchester, died in Martinsburg on Sunday from Brights disease. A longtime barber in Martinsburg, he was a prominent and well loved figure among both colored and white residents. The funeral was held at 3:30 this afternoon at Dudley Free Will Baptist Church and interment followed at Mount Zion Cemetery.
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Lee ‘Ransom
Winchester
Martingburg
Ransom
Wincester
Martinsburg Journal
Dudley Free Will Baptist Church
Martinsburg
Mount Zion Cemetery
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Testimonials
Mrs. Cook from Macon Virginia praises the remedy for quick relief from coughs. Mrs Knott of Chillicothe Missouri reports it cannot be beaten for coughs and colds. H J Moore of Oval Pennsylvania says it has cured settled colds after long suffering. Sold by all druggists.
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Cook
Macon
James A. Knott
Chillicothe
Chamberlain
H.J. Moore
Oval
Gough
Baltimore and Ohio Revises Shenandoah Schedule Change
A new timetable from the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad takes effect Sunday with one Shenandoah division change. The Shenandoah Special now leaves Winchester at 1.40 p.m. instead of 1.52 p.m. Mainline services see the Duquesne Limited discontinued east of Cumberland and No. 1 eliminated as a westbound train. A single Washington to New York sleeper service remains.
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Ainder
Baltimore Arid Ohio Railroad
Shenandoah
Winchester
Duquesne. Limited
Cumberland
Baker, Mr Henry S Baker Jr Safe Arrival Revealed
Mr Henry S Baker Jr has arrived safely and is now in England with the Washington and Lee University Ambulance Corps. He volunteered for service when the war began and trained at Allentown Pennsylvania after attending Lexington. A picture in Collier's Weekly January 5 shows Baker and a companion in a dugout at Guth station near Allentown.
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Henry. S. Baker
Henry S. Baker
Anelane
Washington ‘and Lee University ‘Ambulance Corps
Baker
Collier's Weekly
Guth Station
Allentown
Price hikes on scarce coal oil trigger store warnings
A Winchester merchant is accused of raising coal oil price from 13 to 16 cents per gallon during a reported shortage. Patrons faced the higher rate or were told to go without as rumors spread of profiteering amid fuel administration rules.
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Winchester
Chamberlains Tablets advertise stomach relief
Chamberlains Tablets offer relief for indigestion and constipation by strengthening the stomach and promoting a gentle bowel movement. Indigestion is often linked with constipation, and Chamberlains Tablets are advertised as aiding natural function, with sales through all druggists.
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Chamberlain
Lift Corns Out With Fingers Dont Hurt a Bit Magic
An advertisement touts freezone a ether based compound that removes corns and calluses with drops applied to the affected area. It promises painless relief and claims corns fall off after use. The copy urges buying a small bottle at a drug store and notes a low price.
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S. H. Hable
Erik
All America
Europe
The
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Glaize & Brother
Commercial and Savings Bank “Safety and Service
Fairont
Good & CO
S. Main Street
WSS
Oeren Seite
Lee Ransom Barber
Uncle Sam
Herty Bond
Mme
Olga. Petrova
Sear
Washington
New York
Hh &. Baker
England
Hamberlain
En Bo
Wallace
Denny-Clowe Co. Inc
R. A. Denny
N. Main St
Just
Jewelers
Bell
Water St
Winchester, Va
COSF
S. H
Frederick County
Farmers & Merchants Nat. Bank
Virginia
A.sonvenis
Gray & Sheetz
E. Bruce Capper
Jones’ Cregmery
W.M. Fletcher
Care Star
Reid the Star
Bruck & Bi
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