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Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1917

Page

2

Edeson praised for His Brother's Keeper at Academy of Music

Douglas Gordon lauds Robert Edeson in His Brother's Keeper at the Academy of Music praising his performance and the production. The loyal company includes De Wolfe Newcombe Helen Barnes Hallett Bosworth Ada Nevil Jessie Miller Harry Hammill Wilfred Lytell with prices from 50 cents to 2 dollars and tickets at Elvingtons Front Street store.

Douglas Gordon Robert Edeson Academy of Music Richmond Times- Dispatch Lyle D. Andrews Alexander Leftwich Edeson de Wolfe Newcombe Helen Barnes Hallett Bosworth Ada C. Nevil Jessie Miller Harry Hammill Wilfred Lytell Elvington Front Street

Delightful Old Opera’s Chimes of Normandy at Academy

An all star company revives The Chimes of Normandy on the lyceum course at the Academy of Music on Friday. Germaine and village maidens along with Serpolette and Gaspard feature in familiar scenes while original music and French grace elevate the performance. Tickets go on sale tomorrow at Elvington’s Front Street store priced to 1.

Normandy Germaine Gertrude Jeanne Nannette Suzanne Serpolette Gaspard Lyceum Academy of Music Elvington Front Street

Beaufort Bonds Are Disposed Of

New Bern reports that a $100000 Beaufort street improvement bond issue was sold to a Northern firm. Construction is expected to begin early spring and move quickly. Also, J Herman Rhodes died at 13 Metcalf Street New Bern aged unknown. He leaves a wife six children his mother and a brother. Body to be taken to Kinston for burial.

New Bern Beaufort J. Herman Rhodes Metcalf Stret J. F. Rhodes Kinston

Pearl of the Army and Tellegen At Grand Tomorrow

A sensational film listing highlights Pathe's Pearl of the Army and Lou Tellegen in The Victoria Cross at the Grand tomorrow. The feature compares Pearl White in a grand prehardness serial world’s treasure story while Tellegen stars in a sepoy mutiny tale from Paul Potter via Margaret Turnbull with noted Lasky production pedigree.

Suwane Pathe America Belgium Poland Serbia Joan of Arc Pearl White Bijou Grand Lou Tellegen Jesse L. Lasky Paul Potter Margaret Turnbull Mr. Te’‘legen United States Lasky Company Lasky Studio Sawnpore

Victoria Cross Co Stars at Grand Tomorrow

Lou Telle­gen co stars with Hessue Hayakawa and Cleo Ridgley in The Victoria Cross at the Grand tomorrow.

Hessue Hayakawa Cleo Ridgley

Mexico Sets Eight Hour Day For Women And Children

The constitutional assembly in Queretaro approved an eight hour day with seven hours for night work and forbids 10 pm to 6 am for women and under 16 year olds. It also limits work for under 16 and over 12 to six hours daily and secures equal pay for men and women. Salaries will be set by municipal commissions under a central conciliation board. Agricultural, industrial and mining sectors must provide schools, hospitals, proper housing, and are liable for accidents. Bonuses and cooperative pay plans may apply. A presidential election is slated for the last Sunday in March with office on May 1.

Associated Press Queretaro Texas Constitutional Assembly Central Board of Conciliation

The Victory of Conscience Stars Cleo Ridgley and Cast

Cleo Ridgley, Lasky star, will appear as Mr Tellegen's leading woman in The Victory of Conscience. Bessue Hayakawa Ernest Joy Mabel Van Buren are also prominent in support. Hayakawa, praised for Alien Souls and The Honorable Friend, is noted as a highly capable villain as Aziboolah.

Cleo Ridgley Lasky Mr. Tellegen Bessue Hayakawa Ernest Joy Mabel van Buren Hayakawa Aziboolah

Tanlac credited for carpe nter Warren's dramatic recovery

L. E. Warren of 903 North Third Street credits Tanlac with a 75 percent improvement in health after nervous indigestion kidney trouble and back pain. He reports improved appetite and relief from burning stomach pains and bloating. The ad lists numerous local Tanlac dealers across North Carolina towns.

L. E. Warren North Third Street Tanlac Wilmington Bellamy Drug Store Burgaw C. L. Halstead Southport Watson’s Pharmacy Rocky Point J. P. Waddell Council Squires- Hobbs-Grimsley Co Ash L. M. Todd Adv

Mabel Van Buren in East Indian Princess Role

Mabel Van Buren plays an East Indian princess in a Cecil B. De Mille supervised production. Edward J. La Saint produced the show featuring a diverse cast and the upcoming display of talents.

Dian Mabel van Buren Lasky Sowers Edward J. la Saint Cecil B. de Mille

Japan Faces Internal Political Crisis Amid Diet Showdown

Tokyo reports Japan’s opposition to Count Terauchi’s cabinet unites the Constitutional Party led by Viscount Kato with the Nationalists in the Lower House for a fierce battle in the Diet. Terauchi and Motono will speak as dissolution and new elections loom.

Associated Press Tokio Japan Count Terauchi Terauchi Constitutional Party House of Peers Viscount Kato Motono Germany Far East

Coast Line Hotel Cafe Offers Rooms and Meals

Coast Line Hotel Cafe advertises rooms by day week or month at reasonable rates. Meals available at any hour. Located at 208 North Front Street with phone 208 W. 106-lmo.

Coast Line North Front d Street

Bright Side Through Clouds The Rainbow Within

A Vitagraph vignette urges patience to see a bright side in hardships. Two office girls miss sunshine behind opaque glass, illustrating optimism and facing troubles with a hopeful view. The tale echoes a moral: rain and sun together make life meaningful.

Bornie

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