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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1919
Page
6
A vintage ad claims catarrh cures through constitutional medicine Hall Catarrh Medicine taken internally to purify the blood and restore strength The prose includes Uncle Eben humor about politics and audience appeal in a local flavor piece.
Marguérite Clark star of Mrs. Wiggs of The Cabbage Patch at the Empire tonight received many dolls from children across the country. She plans to keep them for charitable use while enjoying the performance in Central Park West. Adm. is 11 and 17 cents.
A praise filled notice notes Would You Forgive as a fearless drama of compassion with heart and daring. It stars Holbrook Blinn Katherine Decker Clara Whipple and others and will screen at Empire tomorrow night with a Howard Lloyd comedy Pathe News and more. Admission 11 and 17c. Show times 7 30 and 9 00.
A statewide drive June 10 to 25 aims to raise 1290 dollars to build and equip four homes for Virginia orphans in Richmond. The Winchester Frederick County campaign is led by a four member committee under the Minister's Association, with posters, pledge cards, and county church gatherings planned to secure donations. Notables include Rev Mr Maybee, Bishop Collins Denny, John G Pollard, and Robert M Kent Jr. The society relies entirely on voluntary offerings since 1900 and receives no state aid.
A plea notes that 2 500 children have been aided and housed by Christian homes and 1 640 were assisted in the past year ending May 1 1919. The society cares for 1 148 wards and plans a June 10 25 fundraiser to buy buildings and expand facilities for famine relief and shelter to Virginia children.
Mrs. Margaret Coplentz of the Potomac Division of the American Red Cross will speak at Branson School Clearbrook on Thursday afternoon June 19 at 430 about Red Cross work among the refugees in France. The Hygiene class meets at 3 o clock the same day to welcome new members as the group seeks to grow. The public is invited to hear Mrs. Coplentz.
The readable text mentions an able speaker and audience delight and references a sale notice printed at Star office with unclear details. The fragmentary OCR hints at a promotional or sale context but provides no concrete entities or actions to specify.
An unauthenticated medical advertisement promises relief from numerous ailments including pain in the loins and head. It claims a product called Medal of ar a derived from imported ingredients will restore health and cure troubles, urging quick purchase and warning against sealed boxes.
Squeeze juice of two lemons into three ounces of Orchard White to make a cheap whitening lotion. Apply daily to face neck arms and hands to reduce tan redness and windburn and achieve a clear rosy white skin without irritation.
A reader Mia from Ho ward Haseete endorses Chamberlain's Dotgh Remedy as safe for children, noting it contains no opium or narcotic and can be used confidently for croup. available through all dealers.
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