O Brien's New Minstrel Show At Academy Of Music
Neil O'Brien brings his fifth annual minstrel tour to the Academy of Music with a new company and all original acts. The group includes Eddie Ross Lasses White Happy Benway 41 Marto Major Nowak James T Barrardi Leslie Berry and over thirty others in a polished family entertainment package.
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Scomedian
Neil O’brien
Academy of Music
O’brien
Eddie Ross
Lasses White
Happy Benway
41 Marto
Major Nowak
James T Barrardi
Leslie Berry
Jonathan Hian
Royal Has a Great Show Opens at Royal with Jewel's Jubilee
Jewel's Golden Jubilee Company opened at the Royal last night with a top priced, standout musical comedy. The production features a different opening, comedy, songs, costumes and specialties, delivering constant smiles and wide laughs. Isabella Morton dazzles as a classic dancer, the Moira Twins spark with spectacular dancing, and Mack Bennett as "The Maid and the Toothpick" draws big laughs with his six foot six act.
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Royal
Jewel's Golden Jubilee Company
the Royal
Wilmington
Isabella Morton
Ruth St. Denis
Academy
Moira Twins
Mack Bennett
Planting Day Proclamation Backed by State Farm Bank
Governor Bickett's Planting Day call echoed as the Columbia Federal Farm Land Bank shapes policy for four states. Von Engelken urges loans only to farmers who can feed themselves, noting South Carolina's $89 million spent on out-of-state goods and $10 million on horses and mules last year. The article argues for self-sufficiency through intelligent planting.
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Raleiga
Mareh Zou
Bickett
Columbia Federal Farm Land Bank
von Engelken
South Carolina
Land Bank
North Carolina
Breckett
Raleigh
JT Hare
Georgia
Florida
Federal Land Bank of Columbia
Federal Land Bank
Columbia
Bickets
Agricultural College
The
North Carolina Farmers’ Union
Riddick
A. & M. College
State College
Clarence Poe
Farmers’ Union
Poe
W. C. Lyon
Associated Press
Charlotte Observer
Raleigh Times
Insurance Department
James R. Young
Lyon
Bulletin
Young
Nussman-Kenerly Brick and Lumber Company
Salisbury
John D. Kenerly
W. D. McWhirter
P. A. Nussman
Jefferson Apartments, Incorporated
Winston-Salem
John L. Wimbish
W. G. Jerome
W. W. Walton
War Department
United States Service
J. Kenyon
Bank aims to boost farmer self sufficiency in four states
The Federal Land Bank outlined lending aims to help borrowing farmers maximize net crop earnings for loan repayment. Officials urged self reliance through kitchen gardens and small canning plants to reduce dependence on outside food and cut state expenditures on farm products. Local meetings involved Governor Bickett, North Carolina Farmers Union leaders, and university figures.
Local voters rush to register before city primary
Special to The Dispatch reports Craven county registration ending today as voters rush to be qualified. Craven officials note steady farm life school gains at Vanceboro with higher attendance and plans for a new overall factory in New Bern. Crop boom in Pamlico county includes a record Irish potato harvest and a likely huge cabbage crop with buyers already securing futures.
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New Era
S. M. Brinson
Craven County
Farm Life School
Vanceboro
New Bern
Chamber of Commerce
Pamlico
Northern Commission
Entire Change Tomorrow Promises New Production
A company describes an upcoming event as a complete transformation from start to finish, promising an entirely new production that mirrors a successful Broadway show in miniature.
The New York Peacock at the Grand follows Valeska Suratt in six reels
Valeska Suratt headlines The New York Peacock at the Grand in a six reel photoplay about Billy Martin on a war contract run to New York City. Zena orients him to a gambling house where losses mount and love unfolds as Billy’s father rescues him and Zena quits her former life.
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Valeska Suratt
Fox Pictures
William Fox
New York
New York City
Billy Martin
Harry Hilliard
Eric Mayne
Zena
Billy
German Hikers Held in Custody
Aitshite March 27 AP report says W. J. Piecyzynski and a companion, two German hikers, were detained by police for several days as the investigation continued.
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Associated Press
Aitshite
W. J. Piecyzynski
One Hundred Years Ago Today
A note outlines key historical anniversaries from 1817 to 1896 including George Simmons Coe, a Cincinnati banker who proposed clearing house certificates, born in Newport and died in Edgewood, New Jersey in May 1896. It marks 1842 talks on the Maine boundary, 1867 Count Walewski’s resignation, and a 1892 Paris anarchist dynamite blast injuring several.
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George Simmons Coe
Cincinnati
Newport
R. T
Edgewood
N. J
United States
Great Britain
Maine
Count Walewski
French Chamber of Deputies
Paris
Police Transfer In White Slavery Case Sums Inquiry
A suspect in a white slave case was moved from police headquarters to the county jail on a charge of violating the law. He faced habeas corpus proceedings as a warrant was sworn out just before the hearing. A German woman claimed to be the wife of another German hiker, and Hugo Coutandin remained in custody on suspicion.
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Pieczynski
A. T. Enden
Hugo Coutandin
War News From March 27 1916
President Wilson demands Germany explain the Sussex attack. British forces seize a German salient at St Eloi on a 600 yard front nine miles deep. French transport from Saloniki sunk by a mine with heavy loss. German air raid strikes Venetian provinces.
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Germany
Sussex
St. Eloi
Saloniki
Venetian
Troops Guard Newport News Industrial Complexes
Newport News Virginia abuzz as the Huntington Rifles and Fourth Virginia infantry are placed under strict military guard around the Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Company plant the reservoir and pumping station and key regional facilities amid wartime tensions.
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Ivy Associated Press
Newport News
Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Company
Mississippi
Virginia Peninsula
Hampton
Phoebus
Old Point
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
Fortress Monroe
Hampton Normal School
National Soldiers’ Home
Huntington Rifles
Fourth Virginia Infantry
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertised by Cheney & Co
An advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh by acting on blood and mucous surfaces. It describes the product as a long trusted internal remedy, prepared by physicians, and sold by druggists with testimonials available. The notice mentions Hyena's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
Drugeists
Hyen
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