World War I 100 Years Ago: Nov. 25-Dec. 1

From The Indianapolis Star, Saturday, November 25, 1916: “War’s Women,” the most daring treatment of the sufferings inflicted upon women and children during war, will have its exclusive showing in Indianapolis at the Regent Theater all of next week. Thomas H. Ince’s master production, featuring Frank Keenan and Enid Markey, has been proclaimed as the strongest dramatic picture of the year. The film depicts to the public the atrocities and barbarism wrought by war among the non-combatants of this unfamiliar side of the war. Spectacular war episodes have been added to the story of the photoplay. Thousands of persons who have witnessed this vivid and realistic portrayal of the outrages committed against women during the times of war have written the film’s producer attesting to how truthfully and daringly the subject has been represented.