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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1918
Page
6
The Italian government film The Italian Battlefront opened at The Empire matinee this afternoon. The Cinemagraphic division of the Italian Army shot reels showing Italy’s war from sky to sea. Evening showings begin around 7 16 with a second screening about 9 30. Admission 11, 17 and 28 cents including war tax.
The serial "Following Old Glory" wraps up at the Empire with a matinee and night showing. Pearl the Red Cross nurse helps her wounded lover in France as the Hooded Terror gang is captured. A Harold Lloyd comedy, scenic reel, and newsreel accompany the feature. admission remains 25 cents.
Actress Marguerite Clarke will be seen at The Empire Thursday in the delightful story Prunella. Theater parties are urged to arrange in advance to see the picture. Admission prices are 11 and 17 cents.
Mr. J. L. Bond, a noted fruit grower, left his Ford on the plaza during a Liberty loan rally at the Empire Theatre last night. When he returned about 11 o'clock the car was missing and police were alerted, with no trace found yet.
The first influenza victim in Clarke county is five year old Virginia Bell daughter of Mr and Mrs Lewis Bell living near Berryville. She had membranous croup and was recovering when influenza struck, causing her death last Friday.
On October 11 and 12 a baby saving campaign starts in Winchester inviting every mother in Winchester and Frederick County with children aged one to five to bring them to meet Dr. Brydon of Richmond. Local doctors and nurses assist to teach best care. the effort aims to reduce child deaths and support wartime health. The Star will announce exact hours and meeting place.
Blood and nerves weakness from iron shortage are treated best with Hood's Sarsaparilla before meals and Peptiron after. The pair supplement each other and offer economical relief for scrofula rheumatism catarrh dyspepsia loss of appetite tiredness anemia and tired nerves. Hood's Pills aid biliousness or constipation. Sold by all druggists.
A wartime plea urges support for soldiers and buying war savings stamps. The ad also promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine, claiming it cures catarrh and offering a $100 reward if it fails, with Toledo Ohio claims and mail circulars.
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