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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1918

Page

6

Empire Tonight Shows Six Reels In A Compact Program

The Empire Tonight presents a mixed program of six reels including The Son of Democracy with Benjamin Chapin as Lincoln in a remarkable two part Mac Sennett comedy and a Bray Pictureograph Cartoon plus Burton Holmes travel film. Admission is 10 cents for up, 15 cents down, war tax included. children 5 and 10 cents by age.

America Father Benjamin Chapin Albraham Lincoln Bray Picturegraph Burton Holmes

Revelation With Nazimova at Empire Tuesday

Metro presents the Nazimova special Revelation at the Empire tomorrow night with showings at 8 and 9 30. Admission is 10 and 20 cents including war tax. The drama follows a Parisian grizette transformed by a revelation gaining depth and emotion.

Metro Nazimova Parisian Gazette West Grizette Gingette Paris Toline Mme Mesi Joline Empire

Doan’s Kidney Pills Promote Urinary Health in Winchester

Winchester resident J. H. Cooper reports Doan’s Kidney Pills as a reliable remedy for kidney disorders, backache, and bladder ills. The advertisement claims the pills regulate kidneys, relieve back pain, and cost 60 cents at dealers, with FosterMilburn Co. of Buffalo as the maker.

J. H. Cooper Carpenter South Braddock St Winchester Doan Cooper Foster-Milburn.Co Msgrs Buffalo, N. Y

Thwarting Rumor in Public Discourse

A civic note defends addressing unfounded gossip as a patriotic act. It urges responsible sharing to protect reputations and community trust, urging readers to verify facts before spreading claims. The piece emphasizes careful communication over sensational chatter.

Sergeant Beck Writes Mother From France

Sergt. Walter E. Beck, with the American Expeditionary forces in France, reports good health and hard work. He says they have traveled widely, praises the country, and asks friends to write often. Beck notes he entered Camp Lee as a private, was made a corporal, and now holds the rank of sergeant.

France Beck Camp Lee Sittee

Norfolk Republican leader Alvah H. Martin dies at home

Alvah H. Martin long served as Norfolk County clerk for forty years and led the Republican Party in Virginia. He died at his Norfolk home on Saturday, survived by his wife and seven children. He was a prominent banker and businessman in Norfolk and the surrounding area.

Alvah IH. Martin National Republican Committee Virginia Norfolk County Norfolk Martin iRepublican Party Norfolk and Vicinity

Market Reports and Prices From Baltimore and Local Quotation Beds

The notice lists wholesale and retail prices for grains flour butter and hay, plus chicken and potato rates and Baltimore market figures. Items include spring wheat flour 11.50 retail, corn 7.50 per barrel, cracked corn 1.90 per bushel, creamery butter wholesale 43 retail 47, potatoes retail 1.20 per bushel, and young chickens 35. Local grades show Vermont timothy hay and other feed under varied labels.

Baltimore

Horse Killed by Lightning in Frederick County

Mr. Hugh S. Lupton of near Clear Brook reports a valuable horse struck and killed by lightning during a severe Friday storm. The bolt felled the animal while it grazed in a field. The storm caused damage in parts of North Frederick County and elsewhere in scattered areas.

Hugh S. Lupton Clearbrook Frederick County

Winter Park man visits sister as paralysis grips town

Mr John Dieffenderfer of Winter Park Florida arrives to spend time with his sister Miss Annie Dieffenderfer who is seriously ill with paralysis at her home on South Market street. This is his first return to his old home in years. Mrs E K Vertner of Luray Virginia is guest of Miss Sue Faulkner at North Kent street. You can take a poke at autocracy for 25 cents. Buy Savings Stamps.

John Dieffenderfer Winter Park Fla Annie Dieffenderfer South Market Street Mr. Dieffenderfer E. K. Vertner Luray, Va Sue Faulkner North Kent Street

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