Wilmington Adopts North Carolina Motion Picture Venture
Local Carolina Film Producing Company to begin work next week on a two reel feature In the Land of the Long Leaf Pine. Eastern North Carolina and Wilmington talent will be featured with scenes in pine woods and distilleries highlighting the turpentine industry. Principal cast includes Miriam Holliday Edwin Hardin Geo H Bellamy Louis Hansen Jr Emmet Bellamy James Howard Josephine Rehder.
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Wilmington
South
Jacksonville
Fla
Carolina Film Producing Company
Earl Langenberg
Grand Theatre
Carl B. Rehder
Howard & Wells Theatres
E. H. Hodges
Photo Shop
D. M. Bain
North Carolina
Messrs. Langenberg and Hodges
Land of the
Long Leaf Pine
Southland
Miriam Holliday
Edwin Hardin
Geo. H. Bellamy
Louis Hansen, Jr
Emmet Bellamy
James Howard
Josephine Rehder
British tanks dubbed with fanciful nicknames in early debut
London reports a list of inventive monikers applied to the new British armored tractors, including land dread nought and jabberwock, reflecting public imagination as secrecy surrounded their first use.
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London
Packing House Plans Move Forward in Wilmington
Directors of the Wilmington Packing House Company will meet at the Chamber of Commerce Tuesday at 11 oclock to discuss erecting the packing house. They expect to authorize building with already subscribed stock and hear a stock-raising committee report. Farmers in the area have joined the project to secure loans for the venture and stock sales at standard market price are anticipated.
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Wilmington Packing House Company
Chamber of Commerce
Packing House
Board of Directors
Wilmington
Federal Farm Loan Association
Young Men Invited to Shrier Dress Up Club
Interest increases as I Shrier calls for new International Tailoring suits for young men. Enrollees can choose from 3000 5000 samples, have measurements taken, and pay in weekly installments from 3 to 5 dollars until the full price of 15 to 35 dollars is settled.
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Shrier
I. Shrier
Mr. Shrier
I. Shiier
International Tailoring Company
Adv
Red Cross Groups Agree to Aid Romanian Front
Odessa report states that the Russian and Romanian Red Cross Societies have reached an agreement to collaborate on the Romanian front bringing joint relief efforts and medical support to the conflict zone.
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Odessa
Red Cross
Czar Delays Polish Question Indefinitely
Moscow reports the Czar after meeting Premier Sturmer has decided to postpone solving the Polish question for an unlimited period. The cabinet will presently state that a new administrative system will be introduced for Poland.
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Moscow
Sturmer
Poland
Studio Tests Complete for Pine Film in Carolina
Promoters announce photogenic crew cleared for work on In the Land of the Long Leaf Pine. Filming aims to finish in four to six weeks depending on weather, with Wilmington first to see the epic before wider release via Howard-Wells Amusement Company. A bid for exclusive selling rights in the two Carolinas has been received.
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Carolina Film Producing Company
Wilmington
Howard-Wells Amusement Company
Two
Carolinas
Last Week to Register in North Carolina Election
Secretary Cashwell urges immediate registration as books close Saturday night the 28th. voters can register any day at the registrar’s home or business. new 21 year olds before November 7th are eligible. The piece touts Democratic progress, schools, roads, and economic gains to spur turnout for November 7.
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Bladen Journal
Clarkton
N.A
Wilmington
Bladen
Sampson Democrat
Clinton
N. C
Mount Olive Tribune
Mount Olive
Atlantic Coast Line
Seaboard Air Line
Democratic Executive Committee
Craig
Banner County
State
New Hanover County
New Hanover
Democratic Party
Enoug
North Carolina
Republican Party
Banister Shoes Backed by Local Firm for Wilmington Market
Boylan & Hancock secure exclusive sale of Banister shoes in Wilmington and nearby areas. They offer a full range of footwear and highlight careful fall stock selection and long standing service. A related report recalls a Crescent Cigar store gas tank explosion that killed one man and injured Carr about eighteen months ago.
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Messrs
George R. French & Sons
Messrs. Boylan & Hancock
Wilmington
Hancock
Crescent Cigar Store
Carr
Drowned Youth James Carr Remembered at Wharf Incident
James Carr, a Black youth employed at the Acme Tea Chest Company wharf, drowned in the Cape Fear River opposite Market Street when trying to leap from the wharf to a receding lighter. Despite efforts to recover him, bubbles marked his fall as the lighter drifted. his brother recalls the men urged to jump as it moved by.
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James Carr
Cape Fear
Market Street
Acme Tea Chest Company
Car
Mrs Wilder Heads to Birmingham for Visit
Mrs. H. F. Wilder left for Birmingham Alabama to spend time with her sister Mrs Murphy. She was accompanied to Atlanta by Mr Wilder who will return to the city tonight or tomorrow.
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H. F. Wilder
Birmingham
Ala
Murphy
Atlanta
Wilder
Wilson Campaign Fund Seeks Donations
The message urges support for the Wilson campaign, calling for contributions to the campaign fund. It emphasizes fundraising needs without providing dates, events, or specific amounts.
Engineers Arrive in El Paso as North Carolina Brigade Moves
Company A Wilmington Engineers and Company B Charlotte were reported arriving near El Paso today after a smooth voyage from Mobile Bay Alabama. Private H H Long of Company A sent word that the trip has been fine and the troops will join the North Carolina brigade today. Contribute to the Wilson Campaign Fund. Dollars are needed.
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Wilmington
Charlotte
el Paso
Texas
Mobile
H. H. Long
Mobile Bay
Alabama
North Carolina
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