France Launches Far East Weekly From Tokyo
A new French weekly titled L Information d Extreme-Orient begins in Tokyo with editor Albert Maybon. The issue carries cables from Briand, Pichon, Barthou, Bergson, Capus, Leroy-Beaulieu and Brieux, with Japanese contributions from Ishii and Wakatsuki. Pichon declares France and Japan destined to understand and bind closely.
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Tokio
France
Far East
L’information d'Extreme-Orient
Albert Maybon
Japan
M. Briand
M. Pichon
Barthou
Bergson
Capus
Leroy-Beaulieu
Brieux
Viscount Ishii
M. Wakatsuki
All Felt Slippers at 1-4 Off Saturday
Wilmington Shoe Co advertises a one day sale with slippers discounted by one to four dollars. This notice highlights a temporary price reduction and invites customers to shop.
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Wilmington Shoe Co.—Advt
Wilmington Shoe Co
Portland Couple to Wed in Intimate Christmas Eve Ceremony
Miss Elizabeth Cadwell of Portland will marry Irving C. Tomlinson of Boston tomorrow. Tomlinson, a former president of the Mother Church in Boston, is connected with the Christian Science faith. The ceremony will be at the bride’s home with only a few close friends invited.
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Portland
Ore
Elizabeth Cadwell
Irving CC. Tomlinson
Boston
Tomlinson
Ohio Teachers Convene in Columbus Convention Opens
Three thousand teachers from rural schools to universities gather in Columbus for the annual Ohio Teachers Association convention. A strong program of papers addresses and discussions promises a highly profitable meeting under association auspices.
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Ohio
Columbus
Ohio Teachers’ Association
New York Theater Plans and Stars Return in 1917
The piece notes Winthrop Ames creating gift tickets for Pierrot the Prodigal at the Little Theatre. Henry Miller to open a new theatre on Forty-Third Street. Francis Wilson to return in The Laughter of Fools. Other moves include Julia Arthur at the Criterion and Jane Cowl starring in The Fugitive. Plans for The Wanderer at Manhattan Opera House and two midnight shows, plus a statue plan for Cinema.
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New York
Winthrop Ames
Little Theatre
Henry Miller
Forty-Third Street
Broadway
Arthur Hopkins
Julia Arthur
Sermonda
Criterion
Pendennis
Jane Cowl
Galsworthy
Cohen
New Amsterdam
Montgomery
Stone
David Belasco
Morris Gest
William Elliott
the Wanderer
Manhattan Opera House
Ben Hur
New Amsterdam Theatre
Bull Ring
Forty-fourth Street
Cocoanut Grove
Century Theatre
Florence Ziegfeld, Jr
Wilson
Not All Americans Are Successful in Russia
Stockholm reports that some American business visitors to Russia fail to close deals yet all return with a common tale of unusually courteous reception. One traveler notes Russians treat Americans with exceptional kindness, smoothing language and customs barriers and even securing seats in crowded dining cars. Other visitors corroborate the generous welcome they experienced.
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Stockholm
Russia
Tit
Power of Japan Wireless Station Demonstrated in Transpacific Link
Tokio reports Japan's Funabashi wireless station in regular contact with the United States via Hawaii. It recently intercepted messages from Northern Germany and other continental stations. A Hawaii-originated cipher addressed to EF G C Madrid was intercepted, followed by a North German transmission the next day.
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Japan
Tokio
United States
Hawaii
Germany
Funabashi
G. C
Madrid
Sivar Mineral Water Promises Cure for Rheumatism
A local advertisement touts Sivar Mineral Water as a complete rheumatism remedy with a money back guarantee. The pitch notes pleasant taste and delivery via Wilmington Agents at Evington’s Pharmacy near 2nd and Princes Street.
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Sivar
Wilmington
Eving P’s Pharmacy
Princes Ste
Home Lot Bargains Near Summer Hill Offered
The Mechanics Home Association advertises remaining suburban lots for sale on the country road between Sunset Park and the city. Each lot is about three hundred feet deep with car line, electric light, and gas service nearby. J. G. Wright & Son Real Estate and Insurance invites inquiries by phone 342.
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Summer Hill
Sunset Park
J. G. Wright & Son
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Wilmington, N. C
W. B. Thorpe and Company
Water and Ann Streets
Sanczy Rigo
Janezy Rigo
Chimay
Rigo
Europe
Clara Ward
New York City
Washington
William Fox
Fox
Annette Kellerman
Coffee Dan
Bessie Love
Norma Talmadge
Monckton Hoffe
Mme
Olga Petrova
Gene Byrnes
Messenger Service
Postal Telegraph Cable Company
Postal Telegraph
L. Stock Mechanics’ Home Association
Princess Street
Walker Taylor
W. M. Cumming
Jas. M. Stevenson
Mechanics’ Home Association
Stock
Old and Strong
Princess’ Street
Cumming
Baldwin
York
Bear Produce
Moise Co
B. & L. Stock Mechanics’ Home Association
L. L. Shepard
North 47Th ST
B. & L. Stock
Mechanics
Gordon's
R. B. Moore
3Rd and
Castle
Ann
South 6Th
Dock
Orange
Church
Deck
J. VV. Burke
South Front Street
Mechanic’s Home Association
Front Street
Care Dispatch
J. T. Burke
Graham
Kellogg’s
Motte
Leon L. Motte
Church Street
Charles Finkelstein
Fifth Avenue
North
la Valliers
J. 'T Burke
Jewelery
the Repair Shoe Repair Co
Bijeau
W. B. Klander
South Second Street
the Peoples Savings Bank
Murchison National Bank
Kazy Kitchens
Cabinet
Tide Water Power Co
Amahna Hawaiian
Voral Nova Vocal
Veet
J. Frank Jarman
Duggist
Red Cross Streets
yioAe. Coopates
Garmens
Bien Jolie Brassieres
Benjamin & Johnes
Warren Street
Newark
American Bank & Trust Company
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