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Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1916

Page

2

Kenly High School Hosts Democratic Address and Staff Update

Kenly High School recently hosted a public discussion by Hon. R. R. Williams of Asheville on Democracy is Immortal. He defended Wilson and Democratic principles while criticizing Republican leadership. The district welcomed Miss Bessie Sasser as music and education teacher and noted several new boarding students, including Willie Parker.

Kenly Kenly High School R. R. Williams Asheville Geveral Woodrow Wilson Wiliams Wilson Williams Bessie Sasser Bowden Saim Marr’s College Willie Parker

This Date in History Highlights Past Events

One Hundred Years Ago today Philo Remington inventor of the breech loading rifle born at Litchfield Minnesota died at Silver Springs Florida. Seventy Five Years Ago today Gen Thomas Cadwalader War of 1812 officer died in Philadelphia. Fifty Years Ago today Steinway Hall New York opened with concert Theodore Thomas Parepa Rosa. Twenty Five Years Ago today President and Mrs Harrison hosted White House reception for Women's Missionary Society.

Philo Remington Litchfield MN. Y Silver Springs Florida Thomas Cadwalader Philadelphia Steinway Hell New York City Theodore Thomas Parepa Rosa Harrison White House

The Clouds In Our Lives And Hope Beyond Adversity

A reflective piece urges readers to see the sun after storms. It asserts clouds test and sharpen character, yielding gratitude for fortune and strength. It argues faith and righteousness sustain effort, benefiting self and others.

Luo

North Dakota Farmers Non Partisan League gains control edge

The Farmers Non-Partisan League dominated North Dakota primaries. It endorses a platform including tax on land, equal assessment of utilities, state highways, and expanding a state farm loan program funded by public institutional funds. The article notes railways and land policy as key issues.

Farmers North Dakota League Tneoztent Teyety Wey Henrn Eane Hue Republican State Central Committee Bismarck Phackleford North Dmarkota Dar Gunite North Foekota

Poison Pen Letters Drive Chicago Teacher Out of City

John Heil principal of a Chicago high school confessed to writing more than 100 poison pen letters to Mrs Marie Moore a teacher at Morgan Park High School in an attempt to ruin her reputation and force her to come to him Heil fled the city after the scheme was exposed and authorities traced the letters back to him Mrs Moore a married teacher reported the matter to federal authorities who pursued the case

Chicago John Heil Marie Moore Morgan Park Heil

Tanlac endorsed for child health in North Carolina

Mrs R L Snyder reports her six year old daughter Mary gained appetite and color after using Tanlac. Neighbors nickname her Tanlac for the improvement and the family notes better vitality. Local dealers across North Carolina advertise Tanlac availability.

R. L. Snyder Tanlac North Carolina Mary Wilmington Bellamy Drug Store Acme Burgaw C. L Bern Brabham Drug Co Magnolia W. L. Southall Faison Faison Drug Co Pembroke G. W. Locklear Snow Hill J. H. Harper Vineland R. B. McRoy & C Whiteville J. A. McNeill & Son Verona G. W. Humphrey

Newtown Musical Comedy Beats At Academy Of Music

Tonight Whitney Tutt and a troupe of two score artists present How Newtown Prepared and Bullion Fared in two acts eight scenes. Prices 50 75 and 1. Victoria bills Isle of Roses company ends tonight with encores and new programs tomorrow including The Prince of Broadway and Dean Sisters acts.

Newtown Whitney Victoria McLeod Lorraine Isle of Roses Mhetinee the Victoria Buddie McLeod Boy T Enor Wonder Steinway Harmony Singers Broadway Billy Wahle Lucille Dupree Prince Billy Wehle Puddie McLeod Arthur McLeod Dean Sisters Misses Roberts Dean Clemons

Revolt at the Royal A Screen Classic

World Pictures presents a Brady Made drama based on a leading stage play. Helen Ware stars in a tale of love and revolt as Frances Nelson and Arthur Ashley play a couple haunted by a meddling mother in law and a friend who helps salvage a damaged reputation. The production promises high society drama with universal appeal.

Othe Helen Ware Wiliam A. Brady World Film Corporation Frances Nelson Arthur Ashley Brady

St Jacobs Oil Promises Fast Relief for Rheumatism

A vintage advertisement touts St Jacobs Oil as a harmless liniment that instantly relieves rheumatic and sciatic pain when applied to tender spots. It claims millions cured over fifty years and urges readers to get a trial bottle from a pharmacist to end soreness stiffness and swelling.

St. Jacobs St. Jacobse Off Advt

Try This to Banish All Rheumatic Pains

An advertisement touts Rheuma as a fast acting remedy for rheumatism and sciatica. It claims quick joint and muscle relief, a harmless yet certain cure, and a money back guarantee if relief is not achieved. The copy notes R R Bellamy stocks Rheuma and offers a four ad advertisement guarantee.

R. R. Bellamy

Poona City Woman In Recent Case

A Poona city woman figures in a recent case with local authorities. Details are limited in the readable text.

Poona

Wilson praised as a strong party leader by Eliot

Dr. Charles W. Eliot lauds President Wilson’s leadership and the Democratic party’s accomplishments over three and a half years, arguing they far surpass Republican efforts in many more years, in Atlantic Monthly remarks.

Democratic Party Wilson

Philippine board bars ship owners from selling without approval

Manila October 5 The board of public utility commissioners denies Philippine ship owners the right to sell vessels without government permission. Yuehansu & Co sought approval to sell inter-island steamer Governor Forbes to gain 19 percent profit rather than 30 percent, citing public welfare. The Governor Forbes operates Manila to Iloilo service, paused while chartered to a trans Pacific carrier. The board reserves legal questions and says it has power to block sales of public utility property. the firm plans to appeal.

Manila P. I Board of Public Utility Commissioners Yacheusci & Co Forbes Yuehansu & Co Steamship Company

Woman naval lieutenant assigned to guard Zeppelin works

The government of Wurttenberg appoints a woman as naval lieutenant and places her second in command of a small gunboat to guard the Zeppelin works on Lake Constance.

Wurttenberg Lake Constance

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