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Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1917

Page

2

Theatrical Night At Academy Of Music Minstrels

Tonight at the Academy of Music Charlie Gano presents Fountain of Youth and Sacred Male in the Maharajah’s Palace with J A Coburn’s Greater Minstrels. An all new ensemble features Lester Lucas Charles Cameron Bonni Mack Tom Post and more in 2.5 hours of entertainment with prices 50 75 and 1.0 dollars.

Academy of Music Funny Man Charlie Gano Maharadjah India J. A. Coburn Greater Minstrels Lester Lucas Charles Cameron Princess Rainee Bonni Mack al G. Fields Company Tom Post Charles Verman Harry L. Ford

Sam Crawford Leads Big League Outfield Games Played

Detroit Tigers star Sam Crawford has played 2461 games to lead all big league outfielders. Braves gardener Magee is second with 1796 games, trailing Crawford by 665 contests.

Sam Crawford Detroit Tigers Magee Braves Gardner

Theatre Man 19 Always On Time In New York

In New York on March 17 theater publicity runs early and loud with claims of big shows, color films at the Strand, and stars like Maxine Elliott, Helen Gibson, and George Fawcett. The piece notes competition among producers, public expectations, and the rise of motion pictures as the season quiets on traditional stage attractions.

New York Early Bird Wall Street Fifth Avenue Union Square Early Strand Theatre Maxine Elliott Helen Gib Levil Miss Gibson George Fawcett Judge Whipple Mr. Fawcett Vice Properties Vivian Reed Bessie Eyton Charles le Moyne Robert Warwick E. Phillips

Molding Our Character By Comparison

The passage urges learning from every person in life including friends acquaintances neighbors and associates. It argues that all individuals offer lessons good or bad and that one should gain from them to improve character and leave the world a better place.

Theatre and film notes highlight Norma Talmadge and cast details

Norma Talmadge nears completion of The Law of Compensation written by Wilson Mizner. Clara Kimball Young leads Eugene Walter's The Easiest Way with Joseph Kilgour and Rockcliffe Fellows. The Blue Streak musical drama by William Fox premieres next week after two months of location work near Chattanooga. Senator Henry Cabot Lodge elected library trustee in town, unable to attend.

Eugene Walter Joseph Kilgour Brockton Belasco Frances Starr Rockcliffe Fellows Madison William Fox William Nigh Chattanooga Tenn Henry Cabot Lodge Ite Washington

Catarrh Cure Claim From Historical Ad PROMO

An old advertisement touts a supposed catarrh cure and claims internal remedies target constitutional disease. It lists ingredients and promises dramatic results, urging readers to request testimonials and purchase through pharmacists and sellers.

Cisooase &O Praegists Prive the

Nahant Holds First Town Meeting in 34 Years

Nahant Massachusetts observed its annual town meeting on March 17 marking the first such gathering in 34 years. Residents gathered to discuss local governance and budget items at the Nahant town hall.

Nahant Mass

Mildred Hair Remedy Promises Gray Hair Restoration

Mildred Louise Co offers a non dye hair remedy claiming to restore gray hair, stop hair loss, and remove dandruff without staining skin. Advertising a free trial bottle by mail to Boston, Mass, with a coupon and 10 counts postage.

Elvington Mildred Louise Co Boston Mass Advt

Doolin Defies Blaskey In Nighttime River Chase

Officer Doolin intercepts a kidnap plot on a drenched waterfront guiding a man toward the station. Blaskey, a jailbreaker, pleads for time to reach his dying sister and a baby Nan aboard a steamer. Doolin grants a risky pass and promises a future reunion with Mollie and Nan after a tense pursuit and self surrendered justice.

Doolin Dollins Mollie Tie Baby Dooling Ife Deolin Annex Molly Nan Blaskey Dooline Beyant England Kape

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