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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1918
Page
6
Samuel Flickinger of Millville New Jersey says hay fever left him unable to sleep or work. After using Vinci for weeks he cured completely and feels healthier and stronger than in twenty years. Miller's Drug Store and Druggists Everywhere sell Vinci.
Miss Lottie C Covington a Gregg and Massey school graduate teaches Gregg shorthand at Fort Loudoun Seminary. New typewriters and a certificate program offer one year courses in stenography or bookkeeping.
The City School Board at a special meeting authorized a two week closure of the high school beginning September 23 to allow students to assist with harvests in Frederick county orchards and cornfields. Absences from other grades are allowed with parent approval. high school time loss will be made up on Saturdays and holidays. Participation is optional with many students expected to work for wages.
Douglas Fairbanks stars as a newspaper reporter in Say, Young Fellow tonight and tomorrow at the Empire theater. A Mack Sennett comedy It Pays To Exercise accompanies the feature. Saturday adds a Pathe News reel with world events. prices range 5 to 22 cents.
The article advises avoiding strong alkali in soaps to prevent drying the scalp and brittle hair. It recommends plain refined coconut oil as a gentle cleanser, using one or two teaspoonfuls with water to create a rich lather that cleanses dust dandruff and oil. It notes coconut oil is cheap and available at pharmacies, lasting months for a family.
An old advertisement touts Mi O Na stomach tablets for indigestion, gas, sourness, and headaches. It claims relief within five minutes and two weeks of regular use, promising renewed appetite and energy with a money back guarantee. Sold by leading druggists.
Four acts from Keith vaudeville travel from Hagerstown Maryland to Winchester for a one night stand on Monday September 23rd. Tickets cost 10 20 and 30 cents plus war tax. Shows begin at 8 45 with feature photoplays at 7 15 following a 5 part drama with Alice Brady in The Trap and a two part Sunshine Comedy.
A terse directive urges abandoning luxuries and compelling kai ser to abandon his ambitions, presenting a stark demand with minimal context. The phrasing implies authority and coercive pressure.
Continued report notes enemy attacks over the Czecho Slovaks driven from Volsk Simbirsk and Kazan. It attributes success to shortages of ammunition and other supplies for the Czech Slovaks. Miss Lucile B Hall offers voice culture and aesthetic dancing lessons at Fort Loudoun Seminary.
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