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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1906
Page
11
A noisy quaint ad promotes J. H. Reed, Jeweler, inviting customers to visit in Washington Street to view new offerings. It promises courteous service and hints at a breakfast feature with Mrs. Austin's buckwheat cakes and coffee.
vaudeville programs feature Rogers Brothers in Ireland with grand matinee Saturday and a bright production praised for color and humor. John C Rice and Sally Out of Tune highlight Grand listings with Dr Miles Anti Pain Soothe advertised as nerve remedy.
A lively one act program at the Grand features Brandonhorse’s new piece with Harter Ine and a cast including Phelr vet and Archie Forrest. Theus Lady misidentity farce unfolds with Amusing acts by Charley Case Nat Lelroy Minnie Woodford Ida O Day Burton and Brooks and Edith Helena singing and performing. Acrobats Frenen Acrobats and a clever Good News sketch add further entertainment as audience enjoys the varied vaudeville lineup.
Local program notes a comedy night featuring Ned Jerome at the Park theater with cast including Wilward Mangary Nad Joris Wilfisher Fredrick Bepren and Marie Pavey plus Bridger Farley and Sunset in a lively bill. A separate act titled When the World Sleeps is listed with a Thursday afternoon matinee and a western pony feature.
A holiday week attraction, The Gambler of the West, opens Monday with cowboys on stage and semi western costumes. A villain forces an eastern girl into danger as patrons see gunplay and bar scenes. Next week: Breaking Into Society, a three act musical farce with many laughs.
The Emma Theater presents a lively vaudeville night with the Duchess chorus offering tone and charm. Lalla Belby adds beauty and grace while the Willy Paniger company showcases gymnastic tricks and clever stunts. Comedians Ryder and Hawly, and acts like University Girls, contribute to an engaging program across three shows this week.
The Gayety theater in New York hosts Pearl Stevens in a musical revue with a cast including Corsa, Barker, and Sones. Aimed at entertaining a large audience, the production features varied acts, songs, and New Orleans themed scenes with multiple performers and musical number showcases.
Fragmentary notes describe a burlesque scene and funeral talk with references to a polar bear joke and a postponed investigation. Names Keeler Manley and a Dainty Plu post appear amid chaotic lines about entertainment and public inquiry in a 1920s context.
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