The House Next Door at Gaiety Theatre
Novelized comedy set in Indianapolis with J Hartley Miners as author. Sir John Cotswold, once wealthy, despises Jews, while Sir Isaac Jacobson, child of a chair maker, rises to power and wealth. Love blooms between Adrian Cotswold and Esther Jacobson as family tensions erupt over money, pride, and prejudice. Sir John denounces Jewish merchants. Esther and Ulrica fear a union blocked by looming conflict. Cecil Cotswold seeks opera fame in New York, while Sir Isaac moves to defend his family. The letter controversy inflames old resentments as secrets unfold.
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John Cotswold
Kensington
London
Isaac Jacobson
Isaac
Cotswold
Adrian
Esther
Sir John
Cecil
Ulrica
Margaret Cotswold
Jacob
Sir Isaac
Gertiles
Ben Adrian
Oxford
Lewis
New York
Oscar Hamerstein
Cotswolds
the Times
Rebecca
Saar
Trevor
Wirkas
Jacobbsons
Jacobsons
Joseph O’brien
Damme
Capt
Sir John Cotswold
Honeymoon scandal and a bold marriage ask Cecil for hand
On his honeymoon, Cecil, the last of the Cotswolds, faces a confrontation with Sir John over his plan to marry Miss Jacobson, Sir Isaac’s daughter. Cecil accepts Sir Isaac’s invitation and payment, declares his intent, and asserts his choice with Sir Isaac’s consent, provoking a dramatic family rift.
Sir Isaac and Sir John clash over wealth and art
In a tense scene Sir John confronts Sir Isaac over money, estate, and the purchase of artworks including a painting of his ancestor. Sir Isaac refuses flippancy and demands the elder leave the house as Cecil and Esther reappear, revealing Cecil is present.
Roof Garden Concert at Indianapolis Maennerchor
Beiser's orchestra will perform at the weekly roof garden concert of the Indianapolis Maennerchor on Wednesday evening July 21. Noble Howard will play a rol o on the euphonium. Program includes marches and selections by Klein Nevin Ventilzer Lewellin Ziehrer Gounod Sincke and Pryor with audience request for The Glow Worm.
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Beiser
Roof Garden
Indianapolis Maennerchor
Noble Howard
Boston
F.eeves
Lewellin
The Trusts' Revrenge Reverence for Statute of Limitations
A brief reflection on the long standing respect for the statute of limitations across trusts. The piece notes how legal actions are constrained by time, shaping trust practices and remedies.
Summer's Open Hearted Call to Neighborly Kindness
The piece urges embracing summer’s warmth to overcome selfishness. It highlights the joy of shared humanity, inviting readers to greet neighbors, help strangers, and enjoy the season’s music and harmony before returning to solitude when winter returns.
Not So Brave Dick Tells of Fatal Tea Party Trip
Dick recounts a disastrous automobile trip and a fatal crash during a tea party hosted by a hostess. The guests include Mrs Van Kemp Mrs Cowper Miss Fuller Mrs Carter Miss Houston Mrs Wilkinson Irene Haskins and Mrs Le Vert as well as Mary in hospital. The crowd praises the day and decorations while Dick narrates a series of tragic misfortunes from the ride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Carter
Mr. Carter
Jennie
Mrs. Allen
Mary
Miss Houston
Mrs. Houston
Allce
Mrs. Wilkinson
Hoboken
Irene Haskins
Irene
Sam
Harry
George
Romance of the Ring and the Engagement Diamond
An Atchison woman explains engagement rings often involve planning and demand. She recalls a yearlong engagement where she asked for a solitaire diamond and her partner, initially poor, agreed to give it. The anecdote highlights how men can be cornered by practical requests for jewels.
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Atchison
Jim
Atchison Globe
Lebanon wags share late night joke on wives
Two well known Lebanon residents stroll home after a long night. One teases the other about his wife missing him while out. The reply humorously notes that she "throws pretty straight."
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Lebanon
Kansas City Journal
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Romance OF the Ring
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