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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1916

Page

6

Empire Tonight Concert to Feature Vivian Martin

The Chatham Concert Company performs at The Empire tonight with singing reading music and operetta. A five part photoplay Merely Mary Ann starring Vivian Martin precedes the show at 7 15. Concert starts 8 20 with admission 10c to 20c.

Clude Nedra Chatham the Empire Israel Zangwill Mary Ann Vivian Martin Chatham Concert Company Myretta Chatham E. Rosini Aussiker Adelaide Rynders Anthon ER Vng

Free Automobiles for Best Idea in The Crimson Stain Mystery

Contest offers a 1920s prize of the latest Overland six cylinder car to the author of the best five reel script based on The Crimson Stain Mystery. The Empire presents a fifteen week run starting tomorrow with matinee at 3 15. Maurice Costello and Ethel Grandin star in a drama told amid murders and mystery.

Empire Tomorrow New York Burton Montrose Aapeee Yeetc Mae Maurice Costello Ethel Grandin Gloria

Tribute to a Woman After Lusitania Disaster

Reminiscence of a prominent writer and his wife aboard the Lusitania and a literary tribute published in his memory. The piece praises a wife as a helpmate to her husband and promotes Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a health remedy for women.

Lusitania Lydia E Pinkham

Mose Seeks License for Grog Shop Faces Block Consent

Mose asks to open a grog shop and buys a license. The commissioner requires a fifty dollar fee and consent from seventy five percent of the block residents. Mose questions the practicality noting the count excludes two dozen neighbors.

Mose Jim

Blood Purity Promised by Hooded Elixirs

An ad-like fragment touts pure blood produced by hooded formulas and promotes Blood's Sarsaparilla as a remedy for dyspepsia and faintness. It claims the product yields pure blood and treats many ailments, urging readers to get it today.

Gloria’s Romance and The Crimson Stain Mystery at Empire Tomorrow

The Empire shows Gloria’s Romance two showings tomorrow with Billy Burke and the serial The Crimson Stain Mystery featuring Maurice Costello and Ethel Grandin. A free Overland automobile prize is offered for solving the mystery.

Gloria Billy Burke Maurice Costello Ethel Grandin Nord Overland

Filling the Silo Practices for Aged Silage

Farmers discuss silage filling by allowing settling time and alternating cutting days. If corn is not ready for full filling, some advise half filling another field to let it mature.

Grass Cutting Dangers From Low Mower Blades

Setting mower knives too low scorches turf exposing roots to sun. Prolonged drought worsens drying, risking damaged lawns and stressed turf health.

Dairy Farm Tips For Raising Heifer Calves And Silos

The article stresses careful feeding of heifer calves to avoid harm from over or under feeding. It notes the silo’s role in dry season resilience and advises on pig feeding, sow diets, and using shorts over corn. It discusses salt in cheese making aiding curd process and flavor.

San Felice Cigar Price Rise Announcement

The Deisel-Wemmer Company announces a price increase for the San Felice cigar due to higher quality tobacco costs. Going forward the consumer price will be 5 cents straight, instead of 6 for 4 quarter, with dealers and jobbers adjusted accordingly.

Deisel-Wemmer Company SAN Felice

Grain Standards Act Expands Federal Oversight on Shipping

The act authorizes the Secretary of Agriculture to investigate grain handling and grading and to set official standards for corn wheat rye oats barley flaxseed and other grains in interstate and foreign commerce. Public notice of at least 90 days is required before standards take effect. If no inspector is available at shipment point transit point or destination, grain may ship without inspection, with disputes referred to the secretary. Shipping under a different grade than the certificate is unlawful when inspection is required.

Secretary of Agriculture United States Grain’ Standards Act United States Secretary of Agricultre

Real estate listings with multiple properties and prices

Seven acres of land near corporate limits with seven room dwelling and new improvements. One, eleven room brick dwelling listed at 1800. A 23 acre farm eight miles from city improved with two dwellings priced for sale. A 137 acre parcel five and a half miles from city with two dwellings at 3000. A 100 acre limestone farm with running water and good location. Listings include 300 per acre and 55 per acre. Contact GOOD & CO Real Estate and Insurance Bell phone for more information.

City Improv Imestorg Good & CO. RealEstate and Insurance Bell Phone

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