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Newspaper
Wilmington Dispatch
Location
Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1917
Page
2
Advertised remedy Parisian sage in liquid form claims to halt hair loss promote new growth and banish dandruff and itching. The ad asserts rapid results after a few days with minimal massaging and warns to obtain genuine Giroux Parisian sage from R R Bellamy.
The Grand theatre presents Miss Susan Grandaise in When True Love Dawns directed by Louis Mércanton with Sarath Bernhardt’s Mothers of France noted for comparison. The story unfolds through beautiful scenes and strong performances by Paul Guide and Albert Sinsser in key roles.
A lively Dix ie Trio and Soladar’s Crinkley Girls Musical Comedy Company staged a sensational Royal Royal premiere with the Boys With the Big Voices delivering five encores. Rice Earl Mae Ward Ed Page Maxine Henry Soladar Slocumb led a lively spectacle with ukulele acts and new ballets.
The Grand Theater features An Amateur Orphan with Gladys Leslie praised as the littlest girl with a million dollar smile. Director Van Dyke Brook produced the Pathe-Thanhouser release, supported by Ray Haller and Chester Morris among others, with Agnes Johnston as writer of the scenario.
A report states that the average woman requires only a fifth as much bread as a man. The claim appears in the health column citing studies on dietary needs and appetite differences between genders.
An advertisement extols Peplac as a cure for catarrh affecting stomach kidneys and other organs. It claims the remedy toning vital organs aids natural elimination of impurities and offers guidance from a Bellamy Drug Store representative with availability in Wilmington stores.
William J. Wood, a member of the Interstate Commerce Commission examiner's staff with headquarters in Washington, died at his Indianapolis home of heart trouble. Born March 30, 1850 in Florence Alabama, he formerly practiced law edited a Florence paper served in the Alabama Legislature and was once third vice president of the Louisville and Nashville Railroad. The body will be sent to Nashville for burial. Wood was regarded as one of the nation's best informed experts on railway legislation and in 1912 chaired the executive committee of the National Association of Railroad Commissioners.
Wausau October 4 Senator La Follette’s expulsion from the Senate for treasonable and seditious utterances and disloyalty to our government was appealed to the United States Senate via telegrams from W B Hennemann head of the Wisconsin Republican State Central committee to the President and to Senator Pomerene. The telegrams state all committee members concur except two who have enlisted and whose addresses are unknown.
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