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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1908
Page
3
Inside information on Taggart's Bakery highlights scrupulous cleanliness and constant quality checks. It emphasizes high grade flour milk yeast and shortening, costing more per loaf, yet delivering a superior product like Puritan Home-Made Golden Cream and Teddy Bear loaves with careful daily milk tests and larger supplier buys.
In a Beekman Street office two men discuss locating a missing young woman named Margaret Armour, daughter of John Joseph Armour. Private Research Agent James Magruder outlines the slim leads and his plan to use his resources to find her, asking for the client’s address and a $100 retainer.
A scene unfolds with Magruder urging a swift cash grab after a hopeful oil find. A young client, Jimmy, is praised for wealth and potential profits as an office boy fetches champagne. The dialogue hints at quick profits and mounting schemes, with more to unfold.
Vaudeville and dramatic acts headline this week with the Picchianis Italian acrobats and a new animal act at the Grand. Park presents The Boy Detective with Blaney and Wolf praised by audiences. Leahmeschna scene at Majestic impresses with a cyclorama, while the Empire hosts Colonial Belles and a burlesque lineup including It Happened in Paris.
A persuasive 19th century advertisement extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a cure for indigestion and stomach disorders. It links digestion to mood, brain function, and health, asserting rapid relief from symptoms like fermentation, heartburn, and bloating. The copy promises improved appetite, cheerfulness, memory, and vitality, urging readers to order a package for three dollars or request a free sample by mail from Stuart Co. in Marshall Michigan, Florida address.
Winfield Spaul of Pendleton Ind sent a message to Capt. Bray claiming an aged man matching the missing Muncie man Charles Johnson was in Pendleton days ago. Police doubt the identification. Johnson's brother is seeking him in Chicago.
Frank Kemp, 55, of Noblesville, died in Greenwood Ind after suffering heart failure while visiting his children. He was waiting for an interurban car and will be buried in Noblesville.
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