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Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1917

Page

2

Theatre bill in Manhattan Girls Company show today and tomorrow

Bobby Hagan leads the Manhattan Girls Company in A Modern Hotel a rousing musical comedy with Ed Boop The Garrisons a Piano and a Girl perform a new act Also featured is the two reel Fox film The Brainsters starring Smiling Billy Mason with special mechanical stunt effects and thrills An extra matinée is not mentioned

Bobby Hagan Manhattan Girls Company Ed Boop Silly Kid Garrisons Billy Mason

Ulrich Stars in Her Own People at Grand Tomorrow

Lenore Ulrich appears in Julia C Ivers Indian story Her Own People at the Grand in the Paramount Pallas picture series The Road to Love features her as Alona daughter of a wealthy socialite and Indian wife The cast includes Colin Chase Howard Davies Jack Stark Joy Lewis William Winter Jefferson and others audiences can expect ornate gowns and artistic interior scenes.

Lenore Ulrich Paramount Julia C. Ivers Miss Ulrich Alona John Kemp Colin Chase Howard Davies Jack Stark Joy Lewis William Winter Jefferson

Friday Sale Notice at Highwood Park

Public notice announces a land sale at Highwood Park scheduled for Friday March 23 at 10 30 A M. Ads advertise the event with details to follow in local notices.

Highwood Park Land Sale Advt Groun Shell Road

In Channel Danger Aboard Ocean Liner During War

Aboard a great ocean liner in the English Channel the AP correspondent reports twenty one days in the Mediterranean danger zone. Lifebelts orders, frantic S O S calls, torpedoed ships and constant watch by passengers show the stress of submarine warfare.

Associated Press English Channel Mediterranean Mediteranean India Indian Port Said Suez Canal Bombay Port Marseilles

Start Tomorrow and Keep It Up Every Morning

A health note promotes a daily morning routine of hot water with limestone phosphate to cleanse the stomach and bowels. It claims benefits for digestion, appetite, complexion, and overall vitality, urging readers to adopt the practice before breakfast and buy limestone phosphate from druggists.

Shelton S&s. C Crescent Candy CO Wilmington

Baseball in Wartime Sparks United States Entry Hopes

New York dispatch notes the war’s entry talk lifting baseball interest to prewar levels. Military camps and patriotic leaders such as Captain Huston of the Yankees lend credibility to training plans, boosting fan engagement and league morale as talks of national involvement grow.

United Press New York United States Federal League Dave Fultz Spor Pge Ben Johnson Til. Huston Yankees

Roses and Thorns in Our Daily Lives

A reflective piece contrasts roses and thorns, urging focus on daily joys. The author shares personal moments of happiness, including a successful Vitagraph scene, and encourages readers to treasure brief positive experiences while acknowledging inevitable difficulties.

Vitagraph Stewart

Beit Naamah Became A Mesopotamian Hospital Oasis

Beit Naamah near Basrah transformed from a cluttered residence into a model hospital for wounded officers. Workers cleared out Arabs and debris, built clean wards, irrigation, and drainage, and within a month the facility welcomed convalescents. Eighty percent of patients returned to duty, not sent home or to India.

Associated Press Basrah Mesopotamia Beit Naamah Mecca Shatt el-Arab Marin Aiany Mesonofania Beit Naenas India

State of Montana Funds Rail Fare for State University Students

The State of Montana will cover railroad transportation costs for students attending the state university. This measure commits public funds to assist students with travel to campus and related activities.

State of Montana

Coast Line Hotel Cafe Merges Day Rates at Front Street

The Coast Line Hotel Cafe at 263 North Front Street offers rooms by day week or month and meals at any hour. Call 208-W for rates and reservations.

State of North Carolina New Hanover Ity of Wilmington John W. Neil Matilda Nell Sallie Jane Neil Thanor G. W. Conner New Hanover County Court House New T Hanover County Wil Mngton Anderson Street Green Street Anneline Geren Street Wimington N. C Cc C. Bellamy Tra Ge Coast Line North Front Street Lmo

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