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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1917
Page
6
Thomas H Ince presents his million dollar silent drama Civilization at the Empire Theater tonight and tomorrow afternoon and night. The production, seen at the Auditorium Baltimore to crowded houses, emphasizes dramatic spectacle and is inspired by Holy Writ.
A detailed notice promotes a June 6 program at The Empire featuring Chaplin in The Count with both matinee and evening showings, Wm. S. Hart western drama, Fatty and Mabel two part comedy, Mrs. Vernon Castle news reel, a two part baseball tale, and an evolving vaudeville lineup with Rich and Rich and Helen Wright.
A historical price list for Winchester theatre seats shows 25 cents for balcony, 35 cents for front and rear rows, 50 cents for lower gallery, and 15 to 25 cents for matinee seating. Schedule indicates tomorrow matinee at 3.00.
The text reads as a compact note praising a visit said to be worthwhile. It characterizes the experience as complete and entertaining, suggesting satisfaction with the event or location described.
Mrs. Alice O Neal of Richmond Virginia is visiting her sister Mrs. George W Haines who is ill at her home on South Main Street.
This old promotional piece urges mothers to use California Syrup of Figs to ease a child’s constipation and feverish symptoms. It claims a teaspoonful will clean the bowels, restore tone, and prevent illness, touting a 50 cent bottle and warning against counterfeits.
The District Nurse Association will meet at City Hall Council Chamber at 4 oclock on Tuesday afternoon June 5 instead of Wednesday afternoon as before.
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