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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1917
Page
6
The Martinsburg Evening Journal and Evening World announce higher rates effective February 10 due to material costs. Subscriptions of one month or longer must be prepaid with new weekly 10 cent, monthly 40 cent, six month 2.25 and annual 4.50 plans, higher than The Star’s rates.
A reward of 50 dollars is offered for the arrest of Raymond Jenkins a 16 year old believed to be from this area. He escaped Laurel Industrial School Schiook Va and is wanted for horse stealing and for escaping custody. He has brown eyes dark hair a round face a short heavy build five feet tall a scar on the back of his head and a mole on the left arm above the elbow. It is said he stole a horse to aid his escape from the industrial school.
An old classified ad lists a J I Case 35 horsepower four cylinder twelve passenger auto truck a 20 horsepower two cylinder Cole gasoline engine a 10 horsepower boiler and engine. H B SELL Central ae 4 ote SP 1 Ll-n.
Col C L Hawkins superintendent of county buildings and grounds used the recess of the Circuit Court of Frederick County and favorable weather to air and renovate the old county court room. The floor was used and the premises placed in clean condition for the next term of court.
The Empire presents Ben Toy in A Night in Loveland a bright musical comedy on the road next week. The show features a lively chorus and lively acts with dancers and singers promising strong laughs and top-rate scenery.
Field's Minstrel returns to Winchester on Friday February 9 bringing a long celebrated show. G Neld's Greater Minstrel and K a's leading troupe headline an annual theater event praised for quality and value with $1 top price and early seat sales beginning February 5.
A Paoli Indiana reader describes various cough types from colds and a letter notes Faley's Honey and Tar as relieving his persistent cough and curing it. The ad states the product is sold everywhere.
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