Woman confronts chorus myths in opera house tale
In a tense social web, Muriel schemes to control Paul through divorce and money while Carl faces loss over Blanche. Paul and Sylvia Castleman confront a life of lies as a raucous Bohemian party reveals the cost of fame, wealth, and romance.
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Richard Myers
Paul
Muriel
Mrs. Evers
Jim Ellis
Car Wilmerding
Blanche
Carl
Wissacon
Mrs. Chester
Sylvia Castleman
Harlem
Darbeyville
Leamington
Central Part
Evers House
Sylvian
Mr. Man
Indianapolis Public Works Seeks Bids for Street Improvements
The City of Indianapolis Board of Public Works invites sealed proposals for Churchman Avenue from Minnesota Street to Pleasant Run Bridge, Kentucky Avenue along White River, and Merrill Street area improvements. Bids due Sept 11 at 10 am. require contingent liability insurance, certified check, and contract bonds. board reserves right to reject all bids.
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Department OF Public Works
Board
Majestic
Indianapolis
Ind
Board of Public Works
Indiana
Churchman Avenue
Minnesota Street
Kentucky Avenue
White River
Merrill Street
Joseph T. Elliott
Preston C. Trusler
Fred J. Mack
Marius Pontmercy and the hard path of virtue and debt
Marius Pontmercy endures a frugal, prideful life earning 700 francs yearly through editing and translation. He rents a garret, eats simple meals at a cheap restaurant, and guards his dignity by avoiding debt. He remains devoted to Thenardier and his father, while seeking the missing man through years of searching.
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Courfeyrac
Hack
Marius
Rue St. Jacques
Housseau’s
Basset’s
Rue Des Mathurins
Madame Rousseau
Rousseau
Frances Marius
Frances
Thenardier
Waterloo
Montfermeil
Chelles
Bondy
Gournay Nugent
Laguy
Ben
Father Gillenormand
Baron Pontmercy
M. Gillenormand
Father Gilenormand
Gerontes
A Little Brother of the Rich And Other Tales
Excerpts trace Marius and Gillenormand in Paris family strife and a Newport yacht scene. Paul Potter, Carl, and Blanche confront pasts, show business paths, and a country refuge with Sylvia Castle’s rise under Leamington while Blanche defends her friend’s integrity.
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Carl
Wissacon
Paul
Blanche
Sylvia Castle
Syvia
Leamington
Paul Potter
Sylvia
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Heaven
Hell
John Smith
Wall Street
Grand Central Station
Carl Chester
Mr. Chester
Terre Haute Brewing Co
Terre Haute Brewing Company
Internal Revenue Department
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