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Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1918

Page

3

The Novelty Carnival at the Mary Theatre

The Mary theatre previews a Carnival scene featuring Mae Marsh in a Goldwyn vehicle. Italian workers and many spectacle acts fill the film with rapid carnival imagery including acrobats marionettes and a blizzard of quick glimpses. Tomorrow and Friday performances include Fine Feathers and the unit starts early.

Fort Ne Mae Wird Mary Theatre Supca Italy Goldwyn Starr di Ries Mae Marsh Marjorie Caner Playfertun Ing

Molly Go Get Em at the Grand features Margarita Fischer

Margarita Fischer stars in Molly Go Get Em a lively American Mutual comedy at the Grand tomorrow. She drives a fast motor car and climbs walls with daring stunts while a strong supporting cast includes Jack Mowrer Hal Clements Margaret Allen Emma Kluge David Howard True Boarman.

Margarita Fischer Molly Miss Fischer Jack Mowrer Hal Clements Margaret Allen Emma Kluge David Howard True Boarman

Tidewater Power Cuts Car Schedules to Save Coal

Raymond Hunt acting general manager of the Tidewater Power Company says new trolley schedules will save about 700 tons of coal. He notes no job cuts and says service remains strong during peak hours with heatless Mondays reducing fuel use. the change targets periods of lowest car usage.

Tidewater Power Company Raymond Hunt Hunt

Public transit reforms to save coal and speed riders

Washington electric and steam railways under government operation study fuel savings for 1918. Measures include stopping at every other corner, schedule tweaks, reduced car miles, and staggered hours. Riders urged to board promptly and use indicated stops to keep cars on time.

Idewater Power Company Washington, D. C Washington New York

Backaches or Kidneys Bother Meat Eaters.

Meat forms uric acid that overworks the kidneys as they filter it from the system. Regular meat eaters should flush acids and wastes, else dull kidney discomfort, back pain, dizziness, sick headache, and rheumatic aches may follow. Four ounces of Jad Salts daily before breakfast can neutralize acids and flush waste, with the product advertised as a safe, pleasant lithia drink.

Ely's Cream Balm promises quick relief from catarrh

An old advertisement touts Ely's Cream Balm as a fast acting nasal cream. It claims to clear stuffed noses, relieve headaches, and soothe inflamed mucous membranes with a small bottle used in the nostrils. The copy urges readers to tell their druggist to provide the product for immediate comfort.

Ely Adv

Oil advertised as cure-all prompts grateful testimonials

A USP ad touts septic Oil as a remedy for diphtheria neuralgia rheumatism and throat pain with testimonials from J C Gib in Jonesboro Ark Mrs Fioren Meager Hartfe Conn and Mrs Williams Gadsden Ala. The ad claims rapid relief and guarantees a refund with bottles priced 25 cents or 1 90.

J. C. Gib Jonesboro Ark J Gibson Fioren Meager Whitney Street Hartfe Conn Robert R. Bellamy Company

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