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Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1917

Page

2

Theatrical Season Presents Antarctica Film and Snow White Notice

Lyman H Howe showcases Sir Douglas Mawson Antarctic expeditions with dramatic imagery at the Academy. Marguerite Clark stars in Snow White in six reels at Grand Theatre with Creighton Hale as her prince and chic costumes from New York.

Lyman H. Howe Academy Pouglas Mawson Antarctica Sir Douglas Howe Ae Poplar Temuracy Nis Ciies Amaicia Miss Clark Creighton Hale Wilmington Prince Snow White Bracemar Paramount

Veteran pension plea from aging Civil War veterans

The article notes 12 to 15 decade old veterans seeking higher pensions as many are too frail to work. It describes men wounded in civil war conflict now elderly and unable to earn bread, appealing to lawmakers for relief and support from pension increases. It also mentions Amick's Pennyni Vianers vaudeville show featuring Rita Mares and other acts in a busy program.

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Walthall Stars in The Truant Soul at Grand Theatre

Henry B. Walthall headlines the Grand with The Truant Soul eight reels from Victor Rousseau about a surgeon enslaved by drugs, his struggle, a love thread and recovery. Also screening The Purple Mask serial starring Grace Cunard and Francis Ford, with thrilling mysteries and Paris settings.

Victoria Henry B. Walthall Victor Rousseau Henry Walthall Mr. Walthall Universal Grace Cunard Francis Ford Paris Neus Smeth

Pen nant Winners stage The Girl From Navajo at Royal

Harmony fingers promise a full week of performances with an original musical comedy The Girl From Navajo staged by Sir Amick. The Royal presents daily feature pictures starting tomorrow with Maurice Costello and Ethel Grandin in The Crimson Stain Mystery serial across 16 chapters.

Hermony Fingers Sir Amick the Royal Maurice Costello Ethel Grandin

Grace Deshon Remembered In Poem Of Grief And Loss

A nostalgic poem by S. L. Galloway mourns Grace Deshon, a beloved girl from a valley who died, leaving the speaker heartbroken. The verse recalls memories of youthful joys, nature around Grace, and the sudden loss that darkens the speaker’s world. The piece contrasts earthly happiness with heavenly peace.

Not Their Ser ie. Not Their Ser ie. Diet and politics mocked

A fractured clipping mocks American politics and public appetite. It references a president, a 25-cent diet, and rumors about McAdoo with tangled phrasing and satirical tone. The piece contrasts American actions with Orientals' confusion and hints at scandal without clear detail.

White House Rochester Herald

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