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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1916
Page
6
The program presents Hell's Hinges a wild western style feature with thrilling destruction and a Key stone comedy by Mack Sennett. The scenes include a saloon fire and a mob confrontation. Also shown is The Secrets of the Submarine with reduced price options for submarine serial only. Admission 10 cents.
William Shreck, a Frederick county resident, was detained by police in Winchester after excessive drinking. Before Magistrate J. H. Lacy Jr. he faced a public drunkenness charge and chose four months of state road hand labor over staying out of the county.
Advertises peach sale at C. J. Gordon's orchard near Rest Virginia from September 17 to 22. Contact W. C. Crim by United phone for details.
Shreck chose to stay away from town for one year with plans to visit occasionally on business for his employer. He pledged to leave promptly after completing the employer's business, recalling a previous year banishment from Winchester that expired the day after it ended.
The State Board of Agriculture adopted rules enforcing the new seed law passed by the East General Assembly. It requires all seed containers to display the seller guaranteed germination percentage. Clean up your back yard.
Empire fair week offers a six act photoplay program with top stars and a six piece orchestra. Monday opens with Romance starring Billy Burke followed by The Girl Find the Game and Pathe Newsreel. Tuesday showcases Rex Beach Pan American drama Blue Grass stars Thomas Wise and matinee at 3. Wednesday features Blue Grass with Thomas Wise and a race track romance comedy. Thursday includes The Mysteries of Myni and a Vitagraph Blue Ribbon feature For a Woman's Fails Name with Robert Edeson. Friday presents A Woman's Law with Florence Reed and Saturday concludes with The Beloved Vagabond in six color reels starring Edwin Arden. Orchestra adds music nightly throughout.
B C Moomaw Jr of Barber, Alleghany county is appointed by the State Board of Agriculture as chief of the Division of Markets in the Department of Agriculture. He will base in Richmond and study market demand, producer locations, and transport facilities to aid fair pricing and distribution of agricultural products.
The piece argues many illnesses begin with constipation and urges keeping bowels regular. It endorses Chamberlain's Tablets as a laxative that moves bowels, boosts appetite, and strengthens digestion. Available everywhere.
A vintage ad touts Chamberlain Cough Remedy as a quick way to recover from a cold. The copy claims a long standing, excellent reputation and wide availability, urging readers to imitate the relief approach.
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