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Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1917

Page

2

Fair And Warmer at Academy of Music April 17

Selwyn & Company bring the Avery Hopwood farce Fair And Warmer to the Academy of Music on Tuesday April 17 with a full strong cast. Tickets will range from 1.50 to 50 cents and go on sale Saturday morning at Elvings. George Walsh stars in Melting Millions at the Grand tomorrow with two leading ladies and a mix of romance action and comedy.

Neil O’brien America Academy of Music Next Satuday O’brien Oscar F. Hodge Eddie Ross Lasses White Happy Benway al Marto Steve Wernher Major Nowak Allen Earle Prince Albert Elvington’'s Avery Hopwood Selwyn & Company Harris Theatre New York Gulf Canada Hopwood Elvington’s George Walsh William Fox Fox Walsh

Royal Has Big New Show at the Moonbeam Maids

The Moonbeam Maids impressed at the Royal with a promising run for the week. Standout acts include Les ter Richards in blackface comedy and Seymour and Dupree the Song Birds of the South. Tomorrow brings a new slate and a mammoth Fox comedy with Hank Mann.

Royal Moonbeam Maids the Royal Lester Richards Virginia Richards Seymour Dupree

Masque of Life to Play at Victoria for Three Days

The Masque of Life is booked to run at the Victoria for three days starting Monday April 16. The film has sparked much comment for its originality and features Pete the monkey in a dramatic chimney climb with a live baby, a daring rescue on a rope, and city roofs visible below. A strong musical accompaniment enhances the experience.

Victoria America Pete

Civilization film by Thos H Ince to show at Victoria

A review praises Thos H Ince for Civilization showing at the Victoria in the latter half of next week. The author calls the film a universal story aligned with New Testament teachings, depicting war's horror with land and sea combat and noxious gases. It notes the potential pacifist impact and commends the film’s humane ending.

Thos. H. Ince Victoria Ince Shakespeare Mr. Ince

Opening Day in Baseball as 1916 Season Starts

The piece surveys American and National Leagues, noting the Boston Red Sox aim to defend titles with Jack Barry’s leadership, while Detroit Cleveland Chicago and New York aim to challenge. It highlights New York Giants and Brooklyn Braves as focal NL contenders, with Phillies Cubs Cardinals Pirates and Reds adding talent.

New York Red Sox Jack Barry Sox Speaker Carrigan Detroit Tigers Cleveland Indians Chicago White Sox New York Yankees Athletics Wielder Jones Browns Senators Walter Johnson New York Giants McGraw Brooklyn Braves Brooklyn Robins Phillies Pat Moran Fred Mitchell Cubs Cardinals Pirates Redlegs

How to Be Rid of Chronic Dandruff

An advertisement claims Parisian Sage cures dandruff by rubbing on the scalp until absorbed. It promises germ destruction, healthier scalp, improved hair vitality, and lasting relief after a few days use. Sold by R. R. Belamy and druggists everywhere.

R. R. Belamy

Magic Shop Sold as Matinka Is Taken to Hospital

New York on April 10 reports Matinka the famed Sixth Avenue magic shop owner is selling his business and being taken to hospital. The long time master created many stage tricks and trained over 500 young magicians who earned engagements through his guidance. He treated magic as a sacred calling and dismissed frivolous visitors.

Matinka Hondini McIntyre The Dispatch New York Sixth Avenue

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