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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1918
Page
6
Miss Ann Murdock presents The Imposter as part of Empire Mutual Offerings tonight at 8 and 9 30. The play follows a New York girl misled into charity by strangers after being hailed as an heiress, with scenes filmed at Plaza Hotel including the rose dining room and a $20,000 a month suite.
The Empire schedules a pair of fine pictures tonight tomorrow and Saturday plus a top vaudeville double act from Cameron and Howland. The novelty singing acrobatic dancing talking comedy piano act appears tonight and tomorrow at 9.1 and will have three shows Saturday at the Empire.
An advertisement promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a constitutional remedy for catarrh, urging internal use and claiming it cures the disease when constitutional factors are involved. A $100 reward is offered for any case not cured. F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio sell the medicine. Also mentions Hall's Pills for constipation.
Doug Fairbanks stars in Headin South at the Empire on Friday and Saturday June 21 and 22. The western tale features gunplay, stunts, and chase scenes with Fairbanks delivering bold feats. A vaudeville act accompanies the feature each night.
C. C. Elsea of Biunemont Clarke county Virginia, former Clarke countian, fought off two highwaymen near Chester, Pennsylvania after they demanded his money. He later led a posse to capture the pair, one sought for draft registration. Elsea’s assertive defense drew praise from the Chester Times.
A informal kitchen exchange shows emphasis on shared food. The speaker directs passing meat potatoes flour cornmeal to aid cooking and bread making for nearby people.
The first war dog arrived in Winchester under a Bureau of Mines call for dogs to combat gas on French battlefields. Delivered by Perry Ritter to Chief M. A. Doran, the canine rested at police headquarters then moved to the city yard for overnight care. Mayor Ward asks residents to volunteer dogs for shipment to Washington, awaiting crates and further instructions.
Overworked weak men can revive with Haarlem Oil Capsules. Three capsules daily aid uric acid poisoning kidneys gravel stone bladder stomach derangement and other ailments. Money back if they do not help. Look for MEDAL on box. Imported Haar Capsules.
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