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Newspaper
Wilmington Dispatch
Location
Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1917
Page
2
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce’s Anurie double strength as a remedy for kidney trouble and rheumatism. It claims kidneys are body filters and warns neglect can cause serious diseases. includes testimonials and asks readers to send 106 cents for a trial package.
The Columbus Dispatch review praises John W. Vogel for producing well crafted acts in his minstrel show featuring Anita Stewart. The piece highlights high quality production values, stagecraft, and a dramatic intruder scene with Stewart as Philippa in a tense stairway confrontation.
Lyman H Howe presents an Academy of Music program featuring pictorial trips to Southern France Alpine landscapes and the Northwest Cascade Mountains The event includes a Navy Department film from somewhere in the Atlantic showing naval defense scenes and midshipmen at Annapolis with cartoons interwoven in a lively program.
Royal Theatre announces a five cent ticket increase effective today. The program features Bert Jackson in Girls of Today with Jas J Rice George Broadhurst and The Great Eclipse Trio plus a large dance chorus and lavish electrical effects.
Realistic work shines in The Girl Philippa special eight reels directed by Rankin Drew for Vitagraph. It showcases convincing performances and technical craft, bolstering the studio’s prestige in the era.
Dr Raymond Pollock a well known New Bern physician departs for Camp Sevier Greenville South Carolina to serve with the 129th regiment He has a captain’s commission and may join the 12th regiment He formerly served as first lieutenant in the Third North Carolina Guard unit and ran the infirmary at Glenn encampment His many Eastern North Carolina friends praise his medical work and his St Luke's Hospital staff role.
New Bern October 29 Alexander Sprunt and Sons of Wilmington via their local representative J R Ball contributed a large amount of cotton to the Red Cross Society. The proceeds will go to the treasury as the organization continues to receive cotton and tobacco donations for sale to support its work.
A vintage advertisement urges readers to treat catarrh with S. S. S blood purifier as a cure. It claims the remedy cleanses germs from the blood, reaches the root cause, and offers expert guidance via mail for personalized treatment.
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