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Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1917

Page

2

Grand Theatres Presents Polly of the Circus Musical Spectacle

A Grand theatre program highlights Ot Vogels' show and Mae Marsh in Polly of the Circus at the Beasen engagement. Reviews praise the varied acts, dramatic circus scenes, and the photo spectacle adaptation with Goldwyn Pictures. The season features other acts and a message urging regular patrons to attend early in the week.

Vogels Sethe Gagette John Vogel’s Grand el ‘Ington Polly Margaret Mayo Grand Theatre Goldwyn Pictures Mae Marsh Charles Horan Everett Shinn

Spectators Brace for Snowbound Pageant and Film Stars

A chaotic blend of dramatic weather imagery and entertainment previews fills the page. The article highlights avalanches and snow events near the Alps, a Naval Academy probe at Annapolis, a Wild West themed film showcase, and Mae Marsh in Polly alongside a Ruth and Naomi tale, all depicted as part of a sprawling stage and cinema program.

Alps Evalanchee Loria Sam Annapolig Maine Cascade Mae. Marsh Polly Ruth Naomi Sky

Local residents listed in county directory fragment

A fragmented OCR page shows numerous names and towns across North Carolina including Abbottebure Aynor Laurinburg Maxton Whiteville Wilmington and more with many individuals such as Bertha Allsbrook Ruth James Mildred Duff and Mary Mallard among others. The snippet resembles a community roster or directory extract with multiple residents and locales.

Hospitality Near Training Camps Promotes War Effort

Washington reports Joseph Lee says first wartime victories depend on American hospitality. The Playground and Recreation Association mobilizes communities outside camps with War Department and Navy input. A national drive by the War Camp Community Recreation Fund seeks three dollars per soldier, urging patriotic support to back soldiers in training.

United Press Washington United States Navy Joseph Lee Playground and Recreation Association of America War Department Ameria John Ni Mr. Lee America

Oriental women study in United States colleges

About 200 Oriental women, most Chinese or Japanese, are said to be studying in higher education and colleges in the United States. The note reflects curiosity about their presence and aims in American institutions.

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