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Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1916

Page

7

Prohibition Referendum Moves Across States Next Tuesday

The upcoming ballot test on statewide prohibition will see states west of the Mississippi voting on liquor bans with Michigan as an exception. California and Montana push amendments, Nebraska and Missouri intensify battles, and Arkansas may swap statewide for local option as dry forces expand influence nationwide.

Washington, D.G Gozen Pe Union Mississippi River Michigan Perroit Montana Nebraska William J. Bryan Missouri St. Louis South Dakota Sou. Dakota Arkansas

Inside Bath Promises Health Through Morning Cleansing

An advertisement extols an inside bath using hot water and limestone phosphate to cleanse the stomach liver kidneys and bowels. It claims improved health and appearance for those who drink the mixture daily and urges readers to buy a quarter pound of limestone phosphate.

Expedition parented by John Robinson’s Ten Big Shows

Colonel Pierson leads a safari in equatorial Africa where a tribe of agile giant apes hurls limbs from treetops while conversing in a hoarse, ice-cold voice. Pierson claims two specimens and the show plans a Wilmington exhibit on Monday, November 6, with other sports and lecture notes following.

Pierson John Robinson Equatorial Africa Equatorial Forest Col. Pierson Wilmington

Ely's Cream Balm Advertises Instant Nasal Relief

A vintage advertisement promotes Ely's Cream Balm as a fragrant antiseptic ointment that clears congested nostrils, soothes inflamed mucous membranes, and provides instant relief from cold and catarrh after applying in the nasal passages.

Ely

Twin Years Behind Us Amid Childhood Tales

The speaker recalls being twins in childhood and notes that now the sister is five years younger, adding a playful postscript Puck.

Puck

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