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Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1918

Page

2

Doctor Testimony Promotes Peplac In Relief Story

A Binghamton physician Dr John Walling 77 Court Street offers a testimonial letter praising Peplac after relief from years of nervous dyspepsia and stomach pain. The endorsement emphasizes the doctor’s honesty and professional verification as evidence of Peplac’s value.

Plac Bellamy’s Ther B. Walling Court Street Prom Binghamton New Wallin Walling Ving Ares

A Branded Soul at Grand Theatre Starring Gladys Brockwell

Gladys Brockwell stars as Conchita Cordova in A Branded Soul at the Grand Theatre. The film portrays Mexico and a clash with millionaire John Rannie over oil lands and a churchyard dispute culminating in a dramatic oil field fire.

St. Cecilia Gladys Brockwell William Fox Mexico Great Republic Miss Brockwell Conchita Cordova John Rannie Conchita Rannie

A Love for Animals Grows in Trenches

Paris reports that trench life hardens yet deepens tenderness for creatures. French soldiers rescue sea gulls from tar, birds return to Argonne despite ruins, and a quail acts as sentry on Mort-Homme while partridges roam the hill, illustrating steadfast animal allegiance amid war.

Paris Charles le Goffic Brittany Argonne Mort-Homme

Old Good-Bye Charlie White Leaves New York Sports World

Special Correspondent recalls Charlie White a New Yorker and prize fight referee famed for integrity. He lived on Cherry Street and loved art museums and East Side life. A new role as refined gentleman escort emerges with high rates and elegant service for visitors. Premier Orlando to head Italian War Committee with Sonnino Meda and others. City Hall clocks become a fad as officials’ reporting times are publicly tracked.

Disputch New York Charlie White New Yorker Cherry Street Chinatown The Bowery Jim Jefferies Corbett Coney Island White Art Corlear's Hook Park Manhattan Bridge East Side Gradiuate Orlando Italy

Royal Stage Offers Genteel Hit Musical Comedy

Wally Helston and the Wills' Musical Comedy Company presented a high class electric show on the Royal Stage. Special scenery two sets opened with rapid scene changes and wardrobe swaps. Wally and Ralph Heiston led the cast with James Collins as leading man and a polished chorus. The bill repeats today and tonight.

Royal Wally Helston Wills’ Musical Comedy Company Wally Ralph Heiston James Collins

Schedule changes for A. C. L. trains at Wilmington

Effective Sunday January 13, A C L schedules shift. No 48 north departs 7 45 a m versus 8 00. No 51 south departs 5 45 a m versus 5 30. No 41 north arrives 10 15 a m versus 9 50. No 50 south arrives 12 40 midnight versus 12 20.

Wilmington

Chilean Ambassador Under Pressure Over German Propaganda

Senor Don Aldunate the Chilean Ambassador faces a pivotal choice as German agents push propaganda schemes aiming to make Chile a hub in South America. He and his staff have moved to 2223 R Street Sheridan Circle as they advise on a course that could redefine Chilean history amid global pressures. Count Luxburge’s messages signal Chile’s role in a broader German strategy.

Washington Senor Don Aldunate Chile South America Teuton Aldunate Capitol R. Street Sheridan -Circle Abiser Count Luxburge

Beachcombers at Coney Island Salvage Jewelry Week

Beachcombers working the sand at Coney Island recovered jewelry and coins lost by summer crowds. Sifting surface sand over three days yielded about $5,000 in jewelry, with sometimes tons of sand required for a single ring or diamond.

Coney Island

Annual Tuskegee Conference Opens In Alabama

Tuskegee Alabama January 15 Visitors arrive for the annual Tuskegee Negro Conference, with sessions planned tomorrow and Thursday. The theme is Meeting the Needs of the War Situation focusing on prosperity of Negro farmers in the South and how to use it amid current war conditions.

Tuskegee Ala South

August Flower Querks for Stomach Ailments and Rail Line Change

August Flower advertised as a gentle laxative aiding digestion and liver function for stomach and intestinal disorders. The notice also details a sleeping car line change from Winston-Salem to Beaufort to Winston-Salem-Goldsboro, effective with last cars into and out of Beaufort Sunday Aug 12, with trains Nos 232 112 and 111.287 and contact details for J. O. Jones in Raleigh.

Steen Adv Southern Railway System Beaufort Winston-Salem-Morehead City-Beaufort Winston-Salem-Goldsboro J. O. Jones Raleigh N. C

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