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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1920
Page
8
The colossal production staged in America features America’s foremost actor in a world loved tale. Matinee at 3 30. Night showings at 7 20 and 9. Admission 11c and 22c.
Yale professor William Lyon Phelps Lampson praised the William Fox film of Les Miserables starring William Farnum after viewing the adaptation. He urged all Americans to see the picture, calling its artistic and spiritual values well preserved and its acting excellent. He also noted the educational value of such films.
Olle Grim and Steele were fined 350 and costs each by Justice Talbot in police court for assaulting Policeman J. Robert Doran last night during an attempted arrest for public drunkenness. Jail terms were suspended for good behavior as Doran suffered a heart episode but remained on duty today.
John Wine of the county faces a postponed hearing before Justice Tavenner on charges of killing a partridge out of season. He claims he did not shoot the bird. He says a rabbit startled him as crows approached the partridge food, leading to the gunfire incident.
Ruby De Remer earns dual fame as a stage and screen star in the Empire photoplay Ashes of Love directed by Ivan Abramson for the Graphic Film. renowned for a superb voice and dramatic skill, she is celebrated as a leading beauty on screen.
A hunting scene describes a rabbit missed, crows taking wing, and partridges feeding nearby as the flock bursts into the air. The moment captures a brisk rural chase sequence and wary birds in motion.
Doctors promote Calotabs as a modern non salivating laxative to purify the liver and prevent influenza. A single Calotab on the tongue with water is claimed to activate the liver by morning and restore appetite, with refunds offered if not delightful.
W L Fulta real estate agency announces the sale of the D W Ritenour residence on East Piccadilly Street to Samuel G Miller for 3750 dollars.
The notice states that sale bills are printed at The Star office with a free notice of all sales in the State Directory column. It urges those holding sales to furnish copies for sale bills well in advance of the sale dates.
An older advertisement explains Bayer Aspirin as a genuine product linked to the Bayer Cross symbol and the phrase Genuine. It notes the tablet packaging should follow directions and mentions uses for relief from colds pain headaches and toothaches with references to pharmacists offering larger packs.
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