The Story The Story of Poor Wives at Empire Theater
The Story of Poor Wives: of Rich Men stars Mildred Gower and Miss Young in a David Graham Phillips adaptation. A dramatic photoplay about wealth and independence with costume splendor and a bold portrayal of a woman’s struggle after a disastrous marriage. Blanchard the bass singer adds two spotlight songs. Admission 10c up 15c down. Winchester-wide small-town pricing noted.
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Empire Theater
Charles Gib
Lyn
Mildred Gower
Mises Young
David Graham Phillips
Lfe
Miss Young
the Empire
Red Cross War Funds Drive Plans Revealed
Dr. Walter Cox to head naval division of the American Red Cross War Finance Committee raising one hundred million dollars. Four assistants to solicit locally. ministers discussed the effort in pulpits. Wells Fargo to accept Red Cross shipments at two thirds rates from designated cities. New York closest to Winchester. Also notes on Liberty bond sales, and local residents Mrs. Frank B. Robinson, George Headley, and Miss Reatha Athey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Cox
Naval Organization of the American Red Cross War Finance Committee
Cox
W. E. Grim Ioyal
Wells-Fargo Express Company
Red Cross
New York
Winchester
Well-Fargo Express
Bush Terminal
Brooklyn
Grim
Wells- Fargo Express Company
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed by Mrs Sumption
Doan's Kidney Pills are advertised as a tested kidney remedy to cure backache and support kidney function. Mrs W M Sumption of Winchester testifies they give instant relief, and the product is sold for 50 cents at all dealers, Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Winchester
W. M. Sumption
South Main Street
Doan
Charles Chaplin at Empire To Morrow
The Empire will show a Chaplin comedy tomorrow and every Tuesday until further notice, paired with a Wm Fox subject. Tickets cost ten cents.
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Charles Chaplin
Empire
Wm. Fox
May Enlist With Red Cross Forces
Lillian and Mamie Rinker daughters of William F. Rinker of Opequon have gone to New York to join Red Cross forces heading to France. Both are graduate nurses with years of service at Emergency Hospital in Washington.
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Ses
Lillian
Mamie Rinker
William F. Rinker
Opequon
New York
Red Cross
France
Misses Rinker
Washington
Dictionary Edition Claims 450000 English Words
A newly released dictionary edition asserts the English language contains about 450000 words. The claim reflects an expansive lexicon and ongoing growth of vocabulary.
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Alice Joyce
Marc McDermott
Harry Morey
M Astory
Valhalla
Witchester
Fmotion Pictures
Francis X. Bushman
Beverley Bayne
Germany
National Bank
Muresco
Jessie Hillyard
Bell Phone
East Water St
Qovur
Commercial and Savings Bank
City
Good.& CO Real Estate and
Bellphore
Jones’ Creamery
W. M. Fletcher
Frank B. Robinson
Charlestown
W. Va
George Headley
Shenandeah Valey Academy
Atlanta, Ga
Reatha Athey
Mount Jackson
Clara Kimball Young
Lewis Selznick
Mr. Blanchard
WM. Farnum
FOX
C. Lockwer
Charlie Chaplin
Mutual Film Corpora
Ness
Dean
Clarke County Choral Club
Clarke County
Winston Hall
Berryville
Shackleford’s
Seal’s Music Store
Jane Brides
Fairfax
Mark
Thos. P. Graybeal
West Water St
Scott Affleck
E. Piccadilly St
Warren County
Care Star Office
Conley Wisecarver
Will
J. H. Wisecarver
Dmr
High Avenue
Ss. H. Hable
Main
Water
The
Farmers and Merchants National Bank
Liberty Loan Bond Club
United States
Virginia
Gray & Sheftz
Ss. L. Larew
Waterloo
Seidel
Water and
Market Sts
County Hitching Yard
Cew
Apply Star Office
Kiw
W. G. Glazier
Bentonville, Ark
Foley
Deering
Milwaukee
C. I. Brumback & Brec
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