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Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1916

Page

2

Well Known Man O G Bell Dies In Harloe

New Bern reports the death of O G Bell at age fifty five after a long illness. He was unmarried with no survivors. Interment will be at Harloe. The article also notes a wartime profit by undertaker J K Willis from potassium permanganate and previews the North Carolina Fire Association meeting in New Bern with A L DeRassett and J F Noff slated to attend. A German authority claims fifteen minutes of sun exposure at high altitude can kill tuberculosis germs.

New Bern Harlowe O. G. Bell Bell Sherman J. K. Willis Willis The North Carolina Fire Association A. L. DeRassett Charlotte J. F. Noff Raleigh

Tanlac credited with curing stomach ulcers and saving wife from operation

W. N. Care of Wilmington reports Tanlac transformed his wife’s health after doctors warned of an ulcer operation. She now sleeps well and eats freely, even cooking for herself, with neighbors witness to the change. The testimonial lists Bellamy Drug Store as Wilmington’s exclusive seller and cites dealers in Acme Burgaw Southport Rocky Point Supply New Bern Magnolia Faison Pembroke.

W. N. Care Tanlac Wilmington Bellamy Drug Store Acme Acme Store Co Burgaw C. L. Halstead Southport Watson’s

Grit and Optimism Aided Eleanor Darnell at Phalen Park

Eleanor Darnell of Minneapolis overcame a crippling birth condition with grit and optimism. Through the Phalen Park institution Dr. Arthur Gillette guided casts and careful exercise enabling her to stand on crutches and walk, with hope of full cure. She engaged in teaching at the hospital and returned home recently to improving strength and reduced awkwardness.

Minneapolis Minn State Hospital For Phalen Park America Eleanor Darnell No. 3 Avenue South Miss Darnell Eleanor Middle West Phalen Park Institution Arthur J. Gillette

The Dumb Girl of Portici with Pavlova at Royal Theatre

Tomorrow the Royal Theatre presents The Dumb Girl of Portici featuring Anna Pavlova in a two hour eight reel spectacle. Lois Weber and Phillips Smalley crafted the production with Rupert Julian Edna Maison Lois Wilson and Hart Hoxie in supporting roles. Also shown at the Grand is The House of the Golden Windows starring Cleo Ridgley and Wallace Reid from a Jesse L. Lasky Paramount adaptation.

Tomorow Royal Theatre Lois Webber Phillips Smalley Anna Pavlova Pavlova Portici Fenella Lois Weber Rupert Julian Edna Maison Lois Wilson Hart Hoxie Mile Paviova Starg Tomorrow Cleo Ridgley Wallace Reid

Brazilian Rubber Seed Oil Replaces Linseed in Paint

Oil from seeds of Brazilian rubber trees has been found an acceptable substitute for linseed oil by British paint makers. The discovery suggests a potential shift in solvent sourcing for the paint industry.

California tale of Wells couple seeking wealth and a gold house

Tom and Sue Wells pursue riches in California. Sue searches for the house on the hill and discovers her shabby shack has windows of gold. Lasky productions present a gripping photoplay with a cast including James Neill Mabel Van Buren Bob Fleming Margery Daw and Little Billy Jacobs.

California Tom Sue Wells Sue James Neill Mabel van Buren Bob Fleming Margery Daw Little Billy Jacobs

German invention blends oil fuel with compact chair cover

A fragment notes a German invention using oil fuel to reach sixty miles per hour and describes a patent for a combined writer table and chair that folds into a cover to economize floor space.

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