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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1909
Page
7
A parish minister, upset by town gossip, identifies the chief culprit among parishioners. He preaches a sharp sermon the next Sunday in the schoolroom, catching the offender on a desk. The crowd reacts soberly as the black sheep quips that the sermon likely hit home.
A health note argues that women’s overall well being lies in the health of feminine organs. Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription is claimed to restore vigor, clear skin, brighten eyes, and redden cheeks without alcohol. Free confidential letters to Dr. Pierce are offered from Buffalo New York.
In Athol Massachusetts on December 4 a gang of about six men imprisoned a policeman in the town lockup then blew open the postoffice safe and escaped with $4000. They bound and gagged express messenger Harry King at the railroad station and forced him to guide them to the strong box.
Anna Laughlin performs Toyland Prima Donna at the Grand next week. The lively singing comedy adds a bright spot to the bill and promises entertainment for theatergoers.
Charles W. Miller United States district attorney and Judge Henry M Dowling announce retirement from Indiana Railroad Commission and form Miller Dowling law firm to open offices in Indianapolis. Miller leaves Miller Drake Hubbell Goshen at year start.
Jennie R. Kirby of Valley Heights Virginia credits Cardui with reversing nine months of illness described as change of life and extreme weakness. She reports rapid improvement after starting Cardui in April and urges other women to try the tonic for weakness appetite and distress, noting it is sold in original bottles by all druggists.
A railway trick with a head in a wicker basket causes a near confrontation until a performer reveals the ruse. Empire Theater presents Town Talk burlesque with From Start to Finish a two act spectacle by Barney Gerard and Albert Von Tilzer featuring new performers and a chorus of show girls.
Lyric theatergoers enjoy many Pathe films as the Pathe Freres operate ten acres of ground four large factories and employ over 3000. Leading motion picture men write dramas and comedies, with a stock company of over 100 actors. Films d Art have cost up to 110 20000 to produce.
Doomday a colossal vaudeville production is booked at the Orpheum for the entire next week. The show depicts the world’s destruction in 2009 with fiery labyrinths and fiends, followed by heaven’s gates opening and angelic visions as part of its dramatic finale.
Indianapolis Lodge No. 13 Elks announces a public memorial program at English Opera House Sunday evening. The service features overtures, intermezzo, memorial ode, prayers, solos, a memorial address by Senator L Ert Slack, and closing ceremonies led by lodge officers.
Rouletabille and Sinclair explore Darzac and his wife’s rooms in the Square Tower seeking clues. Rouletabille notes the perfume of the Lady in Black as they search behind a panel and the closet where Darzac hung his clothes. Bernier secures the door before they depart as the mystery deepens.
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