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Newspaper
Wilmington Dispatch
Location
Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1917
Page
2
Universal presents Jules Verne’s Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea filmed with Williamson devices capturing underwater drama. The epic required two years and 2000 actors, including scenes of the octopus fight and shark waters near Mysterious Island. Premieres Monday and Tuesday at the Grand.
Mary Miles Minter applauded for Her Courtly Call a patriotic Border Country drama with Stars and Stripes as a backdrop. The cast includes George Periolat Ian Forrest Henry A Barrows Minter sister and Joss Slocumb with Mary Miles Minter delivering a sweet girl like performance amid rugged mountain life and a bootlegger feud.
A Charlotte man describes rapid health improvements after a week of using Peplac. He suffered two years of poor appetite insomnia boils and nervous trouble before trying the tonic. He gained two pounds sleeps well and feels fit enjoys meals and urges others in need to try Peplac at Bellamy Drug Store and other outlets.
The story follows Miss Minter from poverty on the mountain to affluence in the valley where "the quality" resides. It is described as one of the most attractive offerings from Miss Minter's American Mutual productions.
A land mishap during filming left Miss Holloway bruised and cut but unhindered in her role. Her display of grit and gameness earned her affection from The Fighting Trail company members.
Miss Carol Holloway stars in Greater Vitagraph’s The Fighting Trail at the Bijou. The eastern girl, famed for riding and grit, wins cow punchers’ admiration and seizes a front-row place among screen heroines after moving from stock and Everywoman to silent western epics.
Manager George W Bailey presents Bell's Famous Hawaiians for a one day engagement at the Academy of Music on Monday December 3. The show features a two part musical satire with Hawaiian scenery and dances by Princess Leihula amid performances of popular Hawaiian and American numbers.
Washington dispatch reports the U S Army wastes about 125000 dollars daily in camps by old peace time feeding methods. Food Administration officials urge economy to meet global food shortages while preserving nutrition for soldiers.
An advertisement touts Mothers Friend as a safe external massage easing pain and inflammation during pregnancy. It claims to lubricate nerves and muscles, preserve health, and avoid suffering, urging buying from Bradfield Regulator Co and requesting a free book titled Motherhood and the Baby.
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