Passing Revue Draws Big Crowd At Local Theatre
The Passing Revue delighted yesterday audiences with a sharp lively show and strong vaudeville acts. The Three Musical Mathews led the way with strong numbers while Grace and Nela entertained. Raffles the mystery man pulled clever stunts in a straight jacket. Babe Verna Hill and Hill, Hicks and Seymour, and Hank Mann were featured with planned new material for tomorrow including The Cloud Puncher.
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Grace
Nela
Raffles
Babe Verna
Hill
Hicks and Seymour
Hank Mann
Fox
The Scarlet Letter at Grand Wilmington
William Fox presents Maw-thorne’s classic The Scarlet Letter starring Stuart Holmes with Mary Martin leading. The film is billed as a monumental passion play portraying Hawthorne’s tale of love and justice, noted for tense dramatic pacing and selective comic relief.
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the Grand
Wilmington
William Fox
Mawthorne
Fox
Stuart Holmes
Mary Martin
Hawthorne
Tanlac Booster Praises Former NC Legislator
In Halifax county the Hon W T Clement, ex member of the North Carolina Legislature and tobacco dealer at Enfield, reports Tanlac made him feel like a new man after four bottles. The ad touts Tanlac as a spring tonic and blood purifier with Bellamy Drug Store selling genuine Tanlac in Wilmington.
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Halifax County
W. T. Clement
Clement
North Carolina
Enfield
Tanlac
Mr. Clement
Bellamy Drug Store
Wilmington
Death of Captain Tollemache at the Front
London April 3 United Press reports the death at the front of Captain Leone Tollemache of a Leicester regiment. His full name is recorded as Leone Sexius Denys Oswolf Frau dati Filius Tollemachs Tollemache de Orellana Plantagenet Tollemache Toll emache. He is said to be brother to several sisters with long aristocratic names.
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United Press
London
Mabel Ethel Helmingham Huntingtower
Beatrice Blaz Onberrie
Evangeline Wise de Lou de
Braves Bring Beloved Evers to Sunset Park Tomorrow
The article lauds John Evers as one of the bravest, most entertaining players in baseball and notes his expected showcase at Sunset Park tomorrow afternoon as the Braves face an opposing club. It emphasizes Evers’ value to any team and hints at other veteran stars in the lineup.
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DHE
John Evers
Evers
Wood
Sunset Park
Braves
Russia
Wilson warns Congress on German submarine warfare
President Wilson calls Congress into extraordinary session to address Germanys unrestricted submarine warfare that sinks all ships near British and Irish ports and in the Mediterranean. He argues armed neutrality is impracticable and stresses protecting noncombatant lives and international law.
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Washington
Wilson
Congress
Imperialerman
Great Britain
Irela
Europe
Germany
Mediterranean
Belgium
Taft
Saas
High Seas
The United States May Declare War on Germany
President argues for war against the German empire after assaults on neutral rights. He urges Congress to declare war, mobilize resources, equip the navy, and expand forces to support allies and end the conflict. The plan emphasizes universal service, large credits, and coordinated global material mobilization.
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Congress
United States
Germany
League of Honor
Council
Mexico City
Iire
Promote Q-Ban Hair Color Restorer for gray hair
An advertisement urges skipping hair dyes in favor of Q-Ban Hair Color Restorer. It promises gradual, permanent darkening, healthier hair, and growth support with a money back guarantee. Available at Green's Drug Store for 50 cents with a free booklet offer.
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Green’s
Hessig-Ellis Drug Co
Memphis.Tenn
Pacific Coast League opens with crowd and hopes high
The Pacific Coast League season starts with games in Salt Lake, Los Angeles, and San Francisco. Portland, Oakland, and Vernon host matches. 25 players left the league for the majors after 1916. Team leaders and recent pennant winners are noted as the league begins a new year.
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al Rawm
Salt Lake
Los Angelés
San Francisco
Portland
Oakland
Los Angeles
Vernon
Tr‘ig
Angeles
Frank Chance
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