Death of Judge George Ward Shocks Raleigh Community
News from Raleigh reports the death of Judge George W Ward after a brief illness. A 25 year veteran, Ward presided over notable trials including the Nellie Powell murder case and a triple capital felonies case. His career featured a 1904 bench appointment and a controversial confrontation with ex Mayor Mose McGowan. He died at age 55.
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Hair Color Restorer Ad Claims Youthful Look For Women
Thousands of women use Q Hair Color Restorer to return color gradually without staining the scalp or affecting chemical services. The advertisement promises a money back guarantee and broad druggist availability, appealing to preserving youth and beauty.
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Princess Pat at Academy of Music for One Night Only
The Princess Pat a Blossom Herbert musical comedy stars at the Academy of Music for one performance. The Cort Theatre hit features 20 numbers with Anette Ford Steff Anderson Francie Schoffield Neil Moore and others. Tickets range from 50 cents to 1.50.
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Belgium Not 10 Bite at Hertling's Bait
Paris reports the German chancellor Count von Hertling delivering a war speech with three aims: split the Allies, spark peace talks to echo Brest Litovsk, and show diplomats control policy. Belgian officials reject the proposal, urging dignified silence and reaffirming fidelity to allies.
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Swatow Earthquake Death Toll Reported In Shanghai
Shanghai on Tuesday reports the Swatow quake killed between 200 and 300 people with over 200 hospitalized. Most homes severely damaged and distress widespread as initial death toll estimates varied from 100 to 10 000 and injuries around 2 000.
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German Assault Halted by French Fire at Butte Du Masnil
Paris reports German troops attempted to recapture positions seized by French forces at Butte Du Masnil after a bombardment. The official account states the German advance was halted by French fire.
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Back on the Road to Health Keep Blood Pure
An advice feature promotes S S S as the best blood purifier and system builder. It claims purified blood prevents disease, improves appetite and vitality, and urges readers to obtain the product from drug stores and send for a free booklet from Swift Specific Co. Atlanta.
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Beauty and the Rogue at Grand presents Mary Miles Minter
Mary Miles Minter stars in American Mutual’s Beauty and the Rogue adapted from Arthur Bertelet’s story via Elizabeth Mahoney. She plays a wealthy girl who befriends a released burglar who later robs the house and plots to kidnap her. The cast includes Alan Forrest Orval Humphrey George Periolat Lucille Ward Spottiswoode Aitken and Clarence Burton.
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Lucille Ward
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Royal presents all star bill with eight on stage
The Royal will present an all star bill today with a matinee this afternoon. The weekly rule remains to feature an entirely new Wednesday bill. Eight performers comprise this week’s show, a number critics may misread, but the lineup defies such claims.
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Leon Barry
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Maids of America Delights Royal Theatre Audience
The Maids of America drew strong laughs yesterday and last night at the Royal Theatre. Patrons enjoyed a lively comedy with entertaining performances and the company aims to add two more bills in similar fashion.
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Notice of Absolute Divorce Action in New Hanover
Andrew Blair Jr. is alleged as defendant in an action for absolute divorce in the Superior Court of New Hanover County. He must appear at the April term to answer or demur to the complaint. the court sits at the Wilmington county courthouse. dated February 19 1918. W N Harriss Clerk Superior Court.
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Superior Court
New Hanover County
Wilmington
North Carolina
W. N. Harriss
Glass of Salts Cleans Kidneys Advertisement
An old advertisement promotes Jad Salts as a kidney cleanser and backache remedy. It advises drinking four ounces of rad Salta in water before breakfast for several days, claiming it flushes kidneys, neutralizes urine acids, and prevents bladder irritation.
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