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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1909

Page

3

Peruna Praised by Mothers for Catarrh Relief

Mrs. William C. Moore of Sterling Kentucky testifies Peruna cured her catarrh and restored hearing after months of misery. She recommends Peruna for every household as a blessing to suffering humanity. Another user, Mrs Cordia Brown of Rogersville Tennessee, says catarrh eased after using Peruna and improved her strength and health.

William C. Moore Sterling United States Peruna Cordia Brown Rogersville Tenn

Real estate men forecast shift to small farms in Indiana

Richmond Indiana February 2 real estate dealers foresee a lasting change in farm values as buyers favor 2 4 6 9 and 80 acre parcels over large 280 to 300 acre tracts. They cite labor, intensive cultivation and trucking farming as profitable trends with current prices between 50 and 160 dollars per acre.

Richmond Ind

Sullivan Eyes Free Mail Delivery Proposal

Sullivan Indiana town board weighs house numbering to speed free mail delivery within a year after Postmaster A A Holmes urged action. They expect to finalize a contract with a company within a week to undertake the work.

Sullivan Ind A. A. Holmes Post Office Department

Indiana Gardener Wins First Prize At Purdue Show

Princeton Indiana February 2 W J Ritterskamp a gardener captured a prize at Purdue for the best collection of Irish potatoes grown in Indiana. It is noted that the northern part of the state is seen as the potato center, making his honor notable.

Princeton Ind W. J. Ritterskamp Purdue

Publicc speaking of new cough cure formula

A home remedy claim offers a five hour cure for coughs colds bronchitis and hoarseness using a laxative cough syrup free from opium and whiskey. The recipe includes wild cherry bark cardiol essence and white pine syrup with detailed dosing for four hours and then four times daily.

Sydney Love's Ham Saved by Judge Moore Rescue

New York dispatch reports Former Judge William H. Moore sank over 2 million into Sydney C. Love & Co to wind up the firm. Equity in stock, grain, and cotton interests shifted to other houses. the exchange seat appears set for Kierstede Hudson pending board action.

New York Wall Street New York Exchange House Sydney C. Love & Co Wm. H. Moore Love

Horse Killed by Interurban Car on Bridge

In Richmond Indiana an interurban car struck a horse pinned between bridge ties near Nolansfork bridge. The motorman shut off power too late. the animal died after the mangled body was dragged about 100 yards. The horse belonged to Harmon Shofer and had broken away from others in the dark.

Richmond Ind Nolansfork Bridge Harmon Shofer

Amusements Grand Baseball Week Draws Crowd at Grand

The Grand hosts a lively program led by Mike Dentin and Mabel Hite in a sketch about big baseball gear. Miss Edna Phillips performs a farce in Central Park with mixed ads and cross losses, while Miss Murray shines in character songs. The bill includes dancers, acrobats, a baseball-themed act, and kinodrome pictures.

Mike Dentin Mabel Hite Mike Donlin Edna Phillips Central Park Mitchells Black Prince Williams Walker Coon Welch Mealy Montrose Ernie Mildred Potts Rianos

Park Theater Opens Three Day Run With Too Many Wives

Joe Morris, billed as the funny little imper sonator of Hebrew characters, stars in the bright breezy musical comedy Too Many Wives at Park Theater. The three days engagement promises light entertainment and lively vaudeville style.

Life of a Pimple Dispensers Promote New Skin Remedy

The advertisement touts possum, a skin treatment claiming to cure eczema acne tetter blotches and itch on exposed skin. A fifty cent box is sold at H J Huder and Weber Drug Co with a free experimental package from Emergency Laboratories New York.

Opera H. J. Huder’s Weber Drug Co Mall of the Emergency Laboratories West Twenty-fifth Street New York

Salome Dance and Comic Tale Highlight Local Stage

The performance features La Manolita with a ballet of 12 girls in a Dance of the Seven Veils scene and a strong chorus. Joe Morris stars as Isidore Meyer, a wealthy Kansas City uncle, delivering a notable Jewish character turn and several songs.

la Manolita Seven Veils Salome Herod Joe Morris Isidore Meyer Kansas City Mr. Morris

Secret of Williams and Walker's Success

Williams of Williams and Walker discusses their rise in vaudeville and the secret of staying true to the negro character. He cites years spent studying southern life, the appeal of the natural minstrel, and the enduring soul of negro songs akin to Foster.

Williams Walker Erta. Williams Williams and Walker Bandanna Jani George W. Walker South Stephen C. Foster Suwanee River Tlome Foster

Park Theater Show Delivers Catchy Music and Strong Chorus

A Park theater production this Monday showcases lively musical numbers and strong chorus work. The show moves quickly through tuneful songs with ample fun, offering engaging entertainment for audiences this season.

the Park Theater

Nocturnal Praise For Morris Service Team

The passage notes the company backing Mr Morris is wholly adequate and while no other stars appear, the group is pleasing in the extreme. local readers see praise for the supporting firm behind Morris’s efforts.

Mr. Morris

Home made Pinex cough syrup claim

A home remedy claims 24% oz Pinex in a pint with Granulated Sugar Syrup cures colds and coughs quickly. Instructions say one teaspoonful every two to three hours, taste pleasant, keeps well, suitable for all ages, and cheaper than store medicines. It warns against pine oil preparations and cites total cost about fifty four cents for a pint.

Fequest

Spinney Dazzles in Majestic Run of Sweet Kitty Bellairs

The Majestic Theater features Miss Spinney as Sweet Kitty Bellairs in a lively performance. The critic notes her seamless shift from an Irish brogue to a Kentucky drawl while maintaining charm and mischief, delivering a vivid Irish temperament on stage.

Sweet Kitty Bellairs Majestic Miss Spinney Sweet Kitty Bath Georges England Europe Kentucky Rockies Boone Bluegrass Shamrock

Notable stage revival under Belasco direction at the theatre

The review lauds a Belasco era production with Hen rietta Crossman and Bertha Galland in key roles. Spinney, Arvine as Lord Verney, Coffin as Capt. Spicer, Kirk as Col. Villers, and Choate as Lady Rab Flyte receive praise. Next week the stock company presents Paul Armstrongs comedy The heir to the Hoorah.

Henrietta Crossman Bertha Galland David Belasco Miss Spinney Mr. Arvine Lord Verney Mr. Coffin Capt. Spicer Mr. Kirk Col. Villers Miss Choate Rab Flyte Paul Armstrong

Empire Theater Presents The Cozy Corner Girls Burlesque

The Empire Theater hosts a week long engagement headlined by The Cozy Corner Girls with Lola Bigger leading the chorus and strong vocal numbers. Will Fox as Abie Cohen delivers the closing burlesque Vacation Time with good dialect while Barte and McCue showcase strength acts and Mitchell sisters perform singing and dancing numbers. Troja appears as a comic singer and draws repeated applause.

Cozy Corner Girls Empire Theater Nhundsam Will Fox Abie Cohen Dors Lola Bigger Miss Bigger Lillian Keeley Barte McCue Charles Gracie Lew Reynolds Mitchell Sisters

Applications For License In West Indianapolis Ward 14

Louis Leiendecker gives notice he will apply at the March term 1909 for a license to sell intoxicating liquors in quantities under five gallons with on premises drinking, at 10238 Oliver Avenue in Clark's addition West Indianapolis Center Township Marion County Indiana, also requesting pool table privileges.

Indianapolis Marion County Indiana Board of County Commissioners Oliver Avenue Clark Center Township Louis Leiendecker

Notice of liquor license application in Indianapolis ward

H. W. Brown announces he will apply to Marion county Board of Commissioners at the March 1909 term for a license to sell intoxicating liquors in quantities under five gallons for on premise consumption at 1028 East Nineteenth Street in Indianapolis Center township Marion county Indiana. The notice also mentions potential pool table rental in the same room.

Indianapolis Center Township Board of Commissioners Marion County State of Indiana Nineteenth Street A. Fletcher, Jr H. W. Brown

Entertainment at New Gayetty Delights Large Audiences

The New Gayetty week program draws big crowds with singing and dancing sketches. DeLoris showcases saxophone piano and banjo stunts, including a Merry Widow piano routine performed upside down with a cloth over the keys. Clifford sisters, Bebout duo, Billie Moore and George Peltier headline a varied bill with new reels of dramatic and travel films.

Gayetty Family Playhouse DeLoris Clifford Sisters Bebout Billie Moore George Peltier

Gaining the End

A brief humorous exchange mocks a battle picture. D Aubist asks if the work conveys poignant horrors of woe while Krittick quips that it is the antiest thing he has seen. The line captures satirical tone from the Cleveland Leader.

Krittick Cleveland

New Case for Cascaroyal Pills as Safe Laxative

An article argues most cathartics harm the body by draining fluids from the liver intestines or colon. It promotes Blackburns cascaroyal pills as a mild tonic treatment that acts systemically without overburdening a single organ. The Blackburn Products Co of Dayton Ohio offers free samples and druggists sell ten and twenty five cald packages.

Blackburn’s Blackburn Products Co Dayton Ohio

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Says Peruna Southern Sidney Love Hollister and Babcock Shearson Ammill & Co Stock Exchange Kierstede Hudson C. I. Hudson Board of Governors Moore Broadway Majestic Theater Grug-ateres Tomen Lancaster Plaid George Washington Couton Mike Ama Steven Oreery Allrug Heatherbloom Heatherbloom Taffeta Brutshes New Gaberyudeville
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