Birth of a Nation to Return for Two Day Engagement
The Birth of a Nation returns to the Academy of Music for Christmas with a large company and 30 musicians. It has drawn millions across major cities and promises the same high production standards and prices from 25 cents to 1.50 for seats bought in advance at Elvington's Pharmacy.
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David Wark Griffith
Academy of Music
New York
Chicago
Boston
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Nero
Ku Klux Klan
United States
Elvington
ROYAL
Wilmington
Hitle
August Thyssen Shapes German War Industry Leader
The article profiles August Thyssen, a leading Ruhr coal and steel magnate now guiding Germany’s industrial war effort. It notes his modest lifestyle, disdain for titles, and vast holdings including the Deutscher Kaiser plant, with 20,000 workers and large coal reserves. It also mentions Danish aviator Lieutenant Palmer planning a transatlantic record from the Faroe Islands to Newfoundland.
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Hamborn
Kettwig
Germany
Herr Thyssén
Duisburg
Maelheim
Ruhr
Deutscher Kaiser
Westphalia
Rhineland
Palmer
Atlantic
Faroe Islands
Newfoundland
New York
St Jacobs Oil Sold for Backache Relief
An old advertisement argues back pain comes from lumbago or sciatica not kidneys. It promotes St Jacobs Oil as quick relief to stiffness and lameness, claiming instant improvement after rubbing on the back and encouraging trials from druggists. It touts safety and skin friendliness for sciatica neuralgia rheumatism and sprains.
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St. Jacobs
New Governor General of Korea Named in Tokyo
Tokio announces Field Marshal Count Yoshimichi Hasegawa as governor general of Korea succeeding Count Seiki Terauchi. Hasegawa, a Russo-Japanese War veteran, led Japanese forces in Korea and was later appointed commander there. Initial reports had favored General Yasaka Uehara for the post.
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Tokio
Yoshimichi Hasegawa
Korea
Seiki Terauchi
Japan
Hasegawa
Lisayang
Prince 10
Yasaka Uehara
Abandoned tunnel in Black Hills hailed as natural ice cave
Edgement D S reports a natural ice cave tour attraction at Englewood in the Black Hills. The cave, likened to Wind Cave and Crystal Cave, forms ice in summer and vanishes in winter due to unique chemicals and air currents.
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Edgement
S. D
Black Hills
Englewood
Wind Cave
Crystal Cave
Harve Sheffer
Foreclosure Notice on Wilmington Property Seeks Cash Bid
Notice of foreclosure under a 1914 mortgage by S. E. Sellars and wife Dallia K. Sellars to the Co-operative Building and Loan Association. Sale set for December 28, 1910 at 12 PM at the New Hanover County Courthouse to the highest bidder, for a described parcel in Wilmington. Sale held by attorney Thos. W. Davis.
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S. E. Sellars
Dallia K. Sellars
Co-operative Building and Loan Association
New Hanover County
A. D
Court House
N. C
Wilmington
New Hanover
North Carolina
Fourth Street
Nixon Street
James Street
Parelel
Nion
N.C
B. Thos. W. Davis
Motion pictures rivaling the best of stage drama
In a consideration of The Birth of a Nation and the rise of motion pictures, the author argues the medium has surpassed stage limits. He notes cost efficiency, adaptability, and the director’s broader canvas, predicting poetic pictures will rival grand stage productions at higher prices.
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Manstie
Dé Bergerac
Dutroy
Liv
Meyer
Tirstieee
Uefield
Wiyy
Thorp
Nuyher
Sig
Leinilip
Vous Oy
Oylay
Jove
Selecon
Duke of Manchester Tried For Credit Fraud In London
The Duke of Manchester was ordered for trial by a London magistrate on a charge of obtaining credit without revealing he was an undischarged bankrupt. In North Carolina a notice in New Hanover County Superior Court alerts John Grouhan and Carrie Graham that an absolute divorce action on adultery has been filed and the defendant must answer by the January 1917 term at Wilmington Court House.
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Grand
Roxane
St. John’s
Miriam Nesbitt
Marc MacDermott
William Hamilton Osborne
Gloria
Cinnati
London
State of North Carolina
New Hanover
Carrie Graham
New Hanover County
Ant
Wilmington
North Carolina
Iber
Eee Harris
Superior Court
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Etienne Tisza
Hungary
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The
Jengen
Be ‘Luxe
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Billie Burke
Miriam Nesbit
Marcie Dermotte
DO. W. Griffith
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