Great Secret and Phantom Buccaneer At Victoria
Tomorrow marks a major film day with The Great Secret second chapter starring Francis Bushman and Beverly Barre. Also shown is The Phantom Buccaneer from Essanay with Richard Travers and Gertrude Glover, followed by Kipling's The Light That Failed starring Robert Edeson, all at the Victoria as a benefit for Wilmington High School Athletic Association.
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Tomorow
Francis x. Bushman
Beverly Barre
Grand Tomorrow
Essanay
Kipling
Rudyard Kipling
Forbes-Robertson
Robert Edeson
Dick Hedler
Jose Collins
Wilmington High School Athletic Association
A Year Ago Today in War February 22 1916
Germans seized half a mile of French positions east of Souchez. British attackers near Hohernzollern redoubt after a mine blast. Italians captured Lu igana Valley and two towns fifteen miles east of Trent. Czar attends opening session of the Duma hailed as a new era.
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Souchez
Hohenzollern
Lugana Valley
Trent
Duma
Tanlac Restores Strength for Local Worker Says He Feels Better
E F Southerland of 114 Grace Street credits Tanlac with restoring his health and increasing weight from 112 to 121 pounds after kidney trouble and a sluggish liver. He reports improved appetite, normal kidneys, no pains, more energy, and even reclaims tobacco use. Genuine Tanlac sold in Wilmington by Bellamy Drug Store.
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Wilmington
E. F. Southerland
Grace Street
Southerland
Norfolk Southern Railroad
Bellamy Drug
Adv
Knife on corn causes lockjaw warning ad
A Cincinnati authority promotes freezone a sticky liquid that shrivels and lifts corn with first application claiming quick relief and minimal cost. It warns against cutting corns as a dangerous habit and notes the danger of infection from untreated corn problems.
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Cincinnati
Casserole Recipes Show Fresh Uses for Mixed Ingredients
A historical guide outlines several casserole methods with rice and carrot base for Chicken Livers Italian, Hungarian Barley Dish with barley and paprika, Pork Tenderloin with vegetables, Spiced Apples En Casserole, and bananas in a sweet bake. Each recipe notes servings and cooking times for four to six people.
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Hungary
Mason offers stove blacking tips from McClure star
Shirley Mason advises Mrs Housewife on cleaning hands with soap water kerosene and a railbrush then suggests vaseline gloves old stocking and a paintbrush for stove blacking. She promises more tips in future.
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Shirley Mason
McClure Pictures
Children’s National Tuberculosis Society Repudiated
State Board of Health exposes agents in Illinois towns soliciting funds for a self styled charity. The society lacks National Association approval and faces charter annulment after legislative inquiry. Officers include two physicians and one patent medicine dealer. reputable TB groups refuse endorsement.
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State Board of Health
Children’s National Tuberculosis ‘Society
South Dearborn Street
Chicago
Ill
National Association For the Study and Prevention of
National Association For the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis
Illinois
State of
Minois
Burmaster
Society
Children's National Tuberculosis Society
Children’s National Tuberculosis Society
Tammany Mayoral Bid Hinted If Gerard Returns Home
The New York press reports that Ambassador Gerard may run for mayor this fall if he quits Berlin. Tammany leaders signal a possible endorsement or opposition once he returns. Mayor Mitchel is likely Fusion’s candidate, with Gerard expected to oppose if he enters the race.
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United’ Press
New York
Alya W. Gerard
Germany
Tammany
Gerard
United States
Berlin
Mitchel
Fusion
Cigar Factories in New York City Employ Twice as Many Wumien
Report notes that New York City cigar factories employ twice as many Wumien as men, highlighting a surprising labor pattern. The source details numbers and roles within the industry.
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New York City
Austrian servant to be hanged for murder in Manitoba courtyard
Mrs Tenie Malone an Austrian servant is to be hanged in a public courtyard in Manitoba for the clubbing death of her 83-year-old mistress Mrs Mary Hamilton. The case drew limited local opposition and relied on circumstantial evidence with Malone insisting she did not know how the death occurred.
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United Press
Winhivas
Man
Fev
Tennie Malone
Mary Hamilton
United States
Publc
Quebec
Young Tacoma Girl Wins Amateur Wireless License
Jiss Winnifred Dow, a 14 year old Tacoma resident, is cited as one of the nation’s youngest wireless operators after receiving an amateur wireless license from the government.
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Jiss Winnifred Dow
Tacoma
Birthday list recalls notable figures and ages
Lieut General Sir Robert Baden Powell founder of the Boy Scout movement born 60 years ago today. Archbishop Sinnett of Winnipeg born 40 years ago today in Morell P E I. Actress Marguerite Clark born in Cincinnati 30 years ago today. Bishop Cusack of Albany born 55 years ago today in New York City. Maurice Costello actor born in Pittsburgh 30 years ago today. Abe Attell featherweight champion born in San Francisco 33 years ago today. Dave Davenport St Louis pitcher born in Alexandria Louisiana 26 years ago today.
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Robert Baden-Powell
Boy Scout
Alfred A. Sinnett
Winnipeg
Morell
Marguerite Clark
Cincinnati
Thomas F. Cusack
Albany
N. Y
New York City
Maurice Costello
Pittsburgh
Abe Attell
San Francisco
Dave Davenport
St. Louis
Alexandria
Suburban Schedule In Effect December 4 1916
Suburban timetable in effect on December 4 1916 covers Winter Park Wrightsville and Wrightsville Beach with service details for riders. The notice outlines routes operating through coastal towns and inland stops under winter conditions.
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Winter Park
Wrightsville
Wrightsville Beach
Cleaning Velvet Toys and Embroidered Edges in Household Care
The article advises cleaning velvet toys such as rabbits and bears with a paste of cornstarch and cold water. Apply with a brush, allow to dry, then brush. It also recommends washing and shrinking scalloped edge pieces before cutting to ensure smooth scallops.
Potato Stuffed and Glazed Dishes
A sequence of home style potato recipes. Steps include rissoles with lamb, hollowed potatoes filled with peas and cream, baked potatoes topped with cheese, creamed mashed potatoes, and sweet potatoes glazed with molasses and butter for a golden finish.
Ann Murdock Star in Envy joins McClure Series cast
ANN MURDOCK, noted Frohman star, transitions from stage to films in Envy a five act McClure Pictures feature from the Seven Deadly Sins collection. The cast also includes Holbrook Blinn Shirley Mason H B Warner George Le Guere Nance ONeil and Charlotte Walker.
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Miss Murdock
Frohman
McClure Pictures
Holbrook Blinn
Shirley Mason
H. B. Warner
George le Guere
Nance O’neil
Charlotte Walker
The Nourishing Lentil: A Humble Yet Nutritive Food
This household guide extols lentils as high in protein and fat, with starch and varied flavors. It outlines soaking, boiling, and simmering steps for lentil soup and croquettes, plus a German lentils method and a pork butter option, urging careful preparation and serving.
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London
Pathe
Living Pictures
Mr. Kipling
Tanlac
Children’s
National Tuberculosis Society
National Tuberculosis Association
Colect
Edeson
Beautiful
The
Francis X
Bushman
Beverly Bayne
the Great
Richard Travers
Gertrude Glover
Phanton
ROYAL
Morrie Streeter
Paramount Comedy
Standard Oil Company
New Jersey
Baltimore, MD
Washington,d.c
Charlotte
N.C
Norfolk, Va
Charleston
W. Va
Richmond, Va
Charleston, S. C
Leave Center
Leave “Electric Center
Beach
A. M
P. M
Weees
Seeee
Front and Princes Streets
zLeaves
Sumbadule
Ninth
Orange Streets
Ann Murdock
Clare Stam
Olion
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