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Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1917

Page

2

Theatre Review Praises Cliff Watson Company Royal Show

Cliff Watson's Review company repeats a strong performance at the Royal with good audiences despite poor weather. The Kentucky Four Harmony Singers draw encores while Russell and LaPoint charm audiences. Miss LaPoint's upcoming marriage adds interest as Stella Stamper leads with lyric charm. Anderson and Anderson provoke laughs in a brisk comedy sketch. Tomorrow's finale promises a packed Royal.

Cliff Watson The Royal Gweather Kentucky Four Harmony Singers Russell LaPoint Stella Stamper Kentucky Anderson

Great Secret serial and wedding news at the Grand

Baron Rosen heads to the United States as ambassador of the new Russian government amid the revolution. Tomorrow night at the Grand brings the eleventh chapter of The Great Secret starring Francis X. Bushman and Beverly Bayne with an extended run. Jack Mulhall appears in The Terror, a Red Feather drama with a spectacular climax.

Baron Roman Romanovitch Rosen United States Baron Rosen M. Bakmetieff Metro Francis X. Bushman Beverly Bayne the Grand Jack Mulhall

Tanlac credited with curing farmer’s chest pains

L A Bryan of R 1 D No 2 says Tanlac restored appetite and strength after eight years of chest pain and stomach troubles. He reports relief from chest soreness, no longer sick to stomach, and better digestion after using Tanlac sold by Bellamy Drug Store in Wilmington.

Tanlac L. A. Bryan R. 1 D. No. 2 Bellamy Drug Store Mr. Bryan Wilmington Advt

Severe Electric Storm Destroys Warsaw Church

A violent electric and wind storm struck Warsaw on Tuesday night damaging the First Baptist Church with a demolished steeple and injuries to the lecture room and foundations. Several homes suffered minor damage in the town.

Warsaw First Baptist Church

Bernhardt Near Death in New York Hospital

Madame Sarah Bernhardt the famous French actress, 73, is reported near death at Mount Sinai Hospital New York from a kidney infection. She has been ill for over a month, with condition turning serious recently.

Sarah Bernhardt Mount Sinai Hospital New York Mme. Bernhardt

Letter of Advice to Town Women from a Farmeress

A anonymous farmer’s wife letter to Governor Bickett urges town women to cut costly fashions and excess refreshments, urging practical wartime thrift and more plantings. It praises frugal civic effort and cites wartime self denial as exemplary. The piece notes the letter’s origin and its impact on public sentiment.

Rale Solomon Bickett Ben Franklin Sally Woma Board of Examiners and Institute A. T. Allen D. F. Giles J. H. Highsmith Edgar Johnston Susie Fulghum Hattie Parrott Moore County Agriculture and Engineering College Bud Casstevens Pembroke Robeson County L. M. Ausley A. M. Breece J. A. Mec

The Screen as an Aid to Culture

An advocate praises motion pictures as educational tools enhancing geography history and literature. Pictures broaden views of Russia life and Civil War eras, make classrooms livelier, and inspire better home taste in interiors while spotlighting poverty. The piece notes support from educators and mention of Southern Stave and Lumber Co and Burgaw investors.

Russia

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