A Daughter of the Gods at the Academy of Music
The William Fox $1,000,000 feature A Daughter of the Gods with Annette Kellerman comes to the Academy of Music next Wednesday. The film showcases grand engineering feats, including razed hills and diverted rivers, with exotic scenes in Gnomeland and a captive “perfect” woman. Tickets range 50 cents to $1.00, on sale Monday at Elvington's.
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William Fox
Annette Kellerman
Academy of Music
Matinge
Kingston
Jamaica
Fox
United States
Tropics
Gnomeland
Elvington
ROYAL
Wilmington
the Royal
Dave Newman
Tabarin Girls
Dan Friendly
Alonside
Paramount
Victor Moore
Tanlac Brings Notable Health Turnaround for Local Couple
Samuel Catlett and his wife, Mrs. Catlett of 1404 South Fourth Street, credit Tanlac with eliminating indigestion, boosting appetite, improving sleep, and restoring energy. Mrs. Catlett gained two and a half pounds after the first bottle and both plan to complete the six bottle course, praising the remedy publicly. Genuine Tanlac sold in Wilmington via R. R. Bellamy and local dealers.
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South Fourth Fourth Street
Tanlac
Samuel Catlett
South Fourth Street
Mr. Catlett
Wilmington
R. R. Bellamy
Advt
Sugar harvest halted by Cuban rebel order appeals
Dr Orestes Ferrara the Cuban chamber speaker and Liberal leader now in New York appealed to rebel commander Fernandez at Santiago to rescind the sugar harvest stoppage. He cites a note signed by 25 Cuban sugar companies claiming over 50 000 workers unemployed and 48 000 head of cattle starved of food. The report also notes Washington pitchers headed to Augusta training camp with Walter Johnson arriving later.
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Associated Press
New York
Orestes Ferrara
Liberal Party
Fernandez
Santiago
Oriente
Ferrara
Washington
Walter Johnson
Augusta
Walter
Canadian WWI hero battles morphine after war bravery
A Canadian WWI veteran with ten bravery medals recounts his gas injury in France, morphine addiction in hospitals, and return to battle at the Somme and other fronts. He won a Victoria Cross but became a morphine dependent, fearing lifelong suffering for himself and fellow wounded in trenches. A second brief note mentions a downtown poet who borrowed ten cents for carfare to sell a poem.
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Mcintyre
New York
France
Louvaine
Marne
Somme
America
C. B. Towns
Central Park West
Dr. Piper arraigned on assault after incident on street car
In a Brooklyn court Dr. Edward Piper faced an assault charge by conductor Harry Bennett. Piper testified he gave Bennett ten cents on the car and found five pennies later. Bennett said Piper swung a snakewood walking stick that wrapped around his neck and hissed. Piper offered little defense saying pennies meant nothing to him.
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Brooklyn
Edward Piper
Harry Bennett
Piper
Bennett
Welsh Observe St David's Day Across Midwest
Chicago March 1 men and women claiming Wales as their mother country join with national groups in a St David's Day observance. The article recounts St David a sixth century patron saint and the legend of him raising a widow's son and calming a council against Pelagian heresy.
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Chicago
Ill
Wales
Middle West
St. David
David
American Jackies Landing to Quell Guantanamo Riot
Two squads of American bluejackets were sent from the naval station at Caimanera into Guantanamo to quell a small riot and protect foreigners and property. Order was restored without violence and the sailors were to be withdrawn if trouble did not recur. The incident was not viewed as intervention by the Cuban government.
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Associated Press
Washington
Mar
Caimanera
Cuba
Guantanamo
Navy Department
Britons who Won’t Fight Face Dartmoor Jail
London dispatch reports that Dartmoor prison will start imprisoning conscientious objectors and others who refuse to fight for the king. The government previously showed leniency, but now those refusing must fight or be jailed.
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United Press
London
Dartmoor
Jeremiah Lynch
Sinn Fein
Braves Open Exhibition Season in New Haven on Easter Sunday
The Boston Braves will begin exhibition play at New Haven facing the Colonials in an Easter Sunday matchup.
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Boston Braves
New Haven
New Haven Colonials
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