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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1921

Page

5

Double Program at Auditorium Delivers The Boomerang And The Husband Hunter

Audiences will see The Boomerang a seven reel drama by William Hamilton Osborne featuring Henry Walther and a strong cast led by Melbourne McDowell Nina DayronHelen Jerome Eddy Nigel De Bruisliere Lloyd Whitlock The Husband Hunter a Fred Scott Fitzgerald adaptation directed by Howard M Mitchell stars Eileen Percy in a brisk comedy filled with lively situations Last night’s crowd showed strong approval

Qpe William Hamilton - Osborne Sterling Henry B. Walthall Melbourne McDowell Nina Dayron Helen Jerome Eddy Nigel de Bruislier Lloyd Whitlock William Fox F. Scott Fitzgerald Myrea Howard M. Mitchell Hunter Eileen Percy

Aged Woman Dies Sud­denly in Washington

Mrs. Mary B. Allen widow of William Temple Allen of Clarke county died suddenly from heart trouble in Washington after breakfast. She was 94, born in Fauquier county and long lived on an Allen farm near Clifton. Survived by three children Rev William Temple Allen of Coleman Texas, Mrs James Elliott Bryarly, and Mrs Bushrod Washington Jr of Washington.

Mary B. Allen William Temple Allen Clarke County Washington Allen Bailey Fauquier County Clifton Bushrod Washington, Jr Wiliam Temple Allen Coleman, Tex James Elliott Bryarly Bushrod “Washington

Mustero le Hides Are Low Shoes Are High

A San Angelo Tex clipping notes hides in West Texas are not bringing money to pay freight. Shoes sell for 8 to 12 dollars while hides struggle to cover express charges. Water Valley rancher shipped a hide 22 miles and received a one cent check for the balance after charges.

San Angelo Texas Water Valley Consigneé

Goat hides sold at auction fetch small sums

J. L. Collis of Buena Vista sent five goat hides to the city and received $1.50 for them. A 42 pound hide from Owego brought $1.68. Express charges were $1.10.

J. L. Collis Buena Vista Owego

Relief for stuffed nose with Ely's Cream

An advertisement touts Ely's Cream as a quick remedy for colds or catarrh. It claims to clear air passages, stop headaches, and reduce nasal discharge by applying a small amount inside the nostrils. The copy urges readers to buy from a druggist and use at night for easier breathing.

Ely

Miller Parents See Murderer in Martinsburg Jail

Mr and Mrs Charles Miller of Hagerstown and their sons and daughters in law visited John Bowler, jailed for the murder of Garfield H Miller. Bowler, self confessed, showed no remorse and remained unfazed, while jail keeper’s wife served him dinner.

Martinsburg W. Va Charles Miller Hagerstown Vernon Miller Edward Kendall John Bowler Garfield H. Miller Miller Hargerstown Bowler Jack

Bayer Aspirin Warning Ad Promotes Authentic Tablets

An advertisement warns buyers to look for Bayer on the package or tablets to ensure genuine Aspirin approved by physicians for twenty one years. It lists uses from colds to rheumatism and notes affordable two dozen count boxes and larger packages sold by druggists.

Bayer Haddy

Inspect Kiddies Morning Health Habits For School Readiness

A guidance piece on daily child hygiene and routines before school. It stresses early wake times, skin cleanliness, breakfast intake, teeth care with alkaline rinses, proper chewing, regular bowel movements, posture, and assessing a child’s physical training at school to support health, growth, and self respect.

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Time for her 10 talk days Mrs Marshall

Mrs F H Marshall of Danville Virginia says Tanlac cured her stomach trouble after five years of soup and soft foods. She gained twenty pounds and can now eat anything. She credits relief to Tanlac after seven months and notes its Winchester distributor Royd Drug Co. sold it locally.

Aniae F. H. Marshall Stokes St Danville Marshall Tlaloc Taniac Winchester Royd Drug Co

Col Chew Remembered as Civil War Hero and Public Leader

The obituary honors Colonel Chew, a Confederate veteran and Winchester leader. It notes his wartime service under General Stuart, later roles in the West Virginia debt settlement and Virginia debt commission, and his public life in Virginia politics. Survived by wife Louise Washington Chew and three children, he is praised for candor, honor, and courtesy.

Chew Secjon Freedom France Power Company West Virginia West Virsa Virginia New York City Hypoc Jackson Stewart Horse Artillery Stuart Winchester Hampton W. P. McGuire Virginia Debt Commission Old Dominion Holmes Conrad Coronel Chew Roger ‘Chew Jefferson County John ‘Brown Justice Chew Ava Parker Northern Virginia Power Company Turner Ashby

Sketch of Col Chew Life and Civil War Service

Col Roger Preston Chew veteran of the Confederate artillery died at his Charles Town home at 78. Funeral set for Friday noon at Zion Episcopal Church, burial in Charles Town cemetery. He led Chew's Battery from early war days, was a Virginia Military Institute cadet and drillmaster, and later commanded Chew's section in Stuart's Horse Artillery.

Chew South Virginia Military Institute Lexington Milton Rouss Charles Broadway’ Rouss Turney Ashby Stuart Horse Artillery Batallion H. C. Beckham Breathed

Leiber Brings Hamlet to Empire Tonight in Winchester

Fritz Leiber, lauded by major papers as a leading Shakespearean actor, arrives with thirty in his company to perform Hamlet at the Empire Theatre tonight. The production is fully staged with company baggage, and the Empire orchestra will start a 7.15 concert.

Fritz Leiber Winchester Hamlet Empire Theatre Leiber New York Times Metropolitan Lionel John Barrymore Empire Orchestra

Better Than Calomel Dr Edwards Olive Tablets

The ad touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a safe liver and bowel aid avoiding calomel’s after effects. It claims no pains griping or gum irritation, yet they stimulate the liver and bowels and brighten mood. Available 15c and 30c boxes.

Passenger Schedule Winchester and Western Railroad

Passenger schedule for Winchester and Western Railroad listed with stop names and times. Schedule notes dates and service routes for travelers on the line.

Winchester and Western Railroad

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