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Newspaper

Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1918

Page

3

War Financing Triangular Debate At Three Colleges

Princeton hosts the tenth triangular debate with Harvard and Yale at Cambridge New Haven and Princeton Tonight. The question asks whether the government should obtain a larger share of war funds from taxation than from bonds with each home team supporting the negative and visiting team the affirmative.

Princeton N. J Harvard Yale Cambridge New Haven Prince- My

World's Oldest Priest to Enter 100th Year Tomorrow

The Rev Damase Danurand O M L of St Boniface Manitoba, born near Montreal in 1819, said to be the oldest Roman Catholic priest in the world, will begin his hundredth year tomorrow. He was ordained in 1841 as the first French Canadian to join the Oblates of Mary.

St. Boniface Man Damase Danurand Father Danurand Montreal Mar Order of Oblates of. Mary

Ninety-Nine-Year-Old Celebrates Daily Mass in Good Health

An elderly man aged ninety nine remains in good health and attends daily mass, continuing a vigorous spiritual routine.

Center Lunch Room Renamed Pleasing To The Eye

The interior of the Center dairy lunch room on Princess Street near Front has been completely renovated. Fresh paint gives the walls a springlike look, white balcony balustrades with dark trim reflect in wall mirrors, making the cafeteria seem more appealing and one of the most pleasant spots in the city.

Center Lunch Room Center Dairy Princess Street Front

Broadway Beauty Models Star in Dodging a Million

Ma Bel Normand headlines a Goldwyn film Dodging a Million at the Grand Theatre starting Monday. The scene in a chic Fifth Avenue modiste shop features about 2 models and a team of six professional models guiding the fashion show with the era’s couture. The article highlights the art and technique of modeling and the lavish ensemble surrounding Normand.

Mabel Normand Goldwyn Edgar Selwyn A. M. Kenedy Grand Theatre Fifth Avenue

Graceful Demeanor Trends In Skinny Style This Season

The observed focus is on a refined slim silhouette with graceful posture. Fashion outlets note a broader embrace of minimal lines and light fabrics shaping the current mood in style reporting.

Face Value dramatizes a juvenile prize fight tale at the Grand

Miss Murray's Face Value at the Grand tomorrow turns a misfit fight scene into a motive for adventure and humor. Joan Darby pursues promoter aims with womanly vigor, gathers rival gangs, and stages a getaway while seeking a pinafore priced ending.

Joan Darby Joan

Armstrong at the Depot Lunch Room heads third bill

Carl Armstrong brings Garden of Mirth to the Royal for today and tomorrow. The North Carolina native from New Bern showcases blackface comedy with his own style while Al Barlow reveals new dance and novelty song numbers.

the Royal Carl Armstrong Garden of Mirth Carl New Bern N. C al Barlow

Vera Stanley Promises Another Late Song Success

Vera Stanley stars with a powerful operatic voice ahead of a big weekend program. Bertha LaCoste joins with a new stunt in the singing game as the bill features niftiest costumes and keeps up the standard set by prior weeks.

Vera Stanley Bertha LaCoste

Shoes of Quality and Style in Latest Dress Up Models

The advertisement proclaims high quality shoes with superior workmanship and stylish latest models. It emphasizes proper fit for a dressy appearance and comfort, claiming unmatched quality at affordable charges.

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