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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1918
Page
6
A vintage advertisement touts Knowlton's Dandeline as the quick fix for dandruff and thinning hair. It claims immediate fullness within minutes and new hair growth after about two weeks, asserting the product cleanses the scalp and leaves hair soft, glossy, and lustrous.
Stephen s City residents hosted a period gathering with the Whitacre Hawkins Orndorff and Scrivener families from West Virginia and neighboring towns. Guests included Mr W Co Whitacre and Mr Walter Scrivener with relatives while Miss Beulah Trambo headed home after a two week visit. Dr H S Whitacre departed for Camp Greenleaf Georgia and Bryan Stotler and wife celebrated the birth of a baby boy locally.
Marguerite Clarke stars in Rich Man Poor Man at Empire Theatre tonight at 8 and 9 30 with a single reel comedy at 7 45 and 9 15. Frederick Warde supports in the aged millionaire role as the drama unfolds a tale where wealth cannot buy love. Admission 11 and 17 cents.
Empire patrons will see Theda Bara Thursday night in the Fox six part production Forbidden Path. The renowned emotional actress appears in a program arranged for capacity audiences.
Tomorrow at The Empire shows the two part serial The House of Hate with Howard Boyd comedy, scenic colored reel, and Pathe News reel on world events. Matinee at 3.15 pm and night show with admission of 6e.
A wartime appeal urges families to buy War Savings Stamps to stretch limited salaries. Officials frame stamps as a practical, patriotic savings measure, promoting security for future costs and national readiness.
Mr. Ashby Sprint of Golden and Company purchases Grimes Golden apples from Mrs. Barton and Mr. Robinson for 5.60 per barrel. Barton and Robinson each expect about 600 barrels, totaling roughly 1200 barrels from the two orchards.
Private Raymond Bayliss son of Mrs McKeever of the county accidentally shot his foot while firing at a hawk that threatened his mother's chickens. He stumbled and the weapon discharged causing a severe wound in his right foot. He was brought to Memorial Hospital where two toes were amputated. Bayliss, home on furlough from Camp Lee, was distressed.
The report notes a service member who cannot continue full duty. A physician stated today that recovery is likely and that he could potentially be assigned to limited service duties.
The remedy is praised as an effective and pleasant cough medicine for children and adults and is said to contain no opium or narcotics. Mrs. Wm Scruby of Chillicothe Missouri commends its use for three children and croup prevention. Marketed by H. K. Green and Brother with stock purchases in New York.
An 1890s style medical ad asserts catarrhal deafness stems from mucous membrane inflammation of the Eustachian tube. Hall's Catarrh Medicine supposedly cures by acting through the bloodstream, with a $100 reward for uncured cases and circulars available from B. J. & Co. Toledo.
Miss Virginia Grim of Hagerstown was called home due to her mother's illness. Elva Lee Armel and Virginia A. Grim visited Sunny Gideon. Cecil Larrick recovered from pneumonia. B R Shenk visited Frank Shenk at Bartonville. Emma Tumblin returned home from near Millwood. Hugh R. Armel of Stone Bridge stayed with L S Armel at Sunny Ride. Baron Denny of Winchester visited G Summer's. L S Armel and spouse shopped in Winchester. A V Grim and Harry Grim visited Ashwood near Double Tollgate. Born to Mr and Mrs Grim a daughter named Sarah Elizabeth.
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