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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1909

Page

3

Rajah in Comic Opera at Won erland Air Dome

The island tale features pretty girls in leopard skin costumes and a Rajah with a red bandana. The Nelson Musical Comedy Company presents Rajah of Bhong with interpolated chorus numbers and Pekin Zouaves. A rescue party arrives as the cannibal feast plot unfolds for a summer entertainment. A German Village program has Copeland's Russian Orchestra nightly.

Island Kong Wonerland Air Dome B. A Whitney Bhong Nelson Musical Comedy Company Fred Hoffman Hammerstein's New York Copeland Czar's Land

Bad Tooth Causes Young Man Death

Evansville Indiana the 22nd report William J Krohn 26 year old book keeper suffered toothache. a dentist removed the crown covering the root. infection set in and he died after the entire tooth was removed and gum cauterized the poison spread system wide Krohn had been married six months

Evansville Ind William J. Krohn

Man Returns to Greencastle After 37 Years Visit

George W. Whitworth of Jeannette Louisiana and Mrs Wilbur F Hitt of Indianapolis visit Florence Dunbar and old friends in Greencastle Indiana. Whitworth, a 76 year old former Old Asbury student, married Saran Kercheval and later moved to Louisiana where he served as postmaster. This return marks his first Greencastle visit in 37 years as he notes many city changes.

Greencastle Ind George W. Whitworth Jeannette Iberia Parish Louisiana Wilbur F. Hitt Indianapolis Florence Dunbar Whitworth Old Asbury University Saran Kercheval

Prominent Speakers at Merom Chautauqua

Merom Ind June 23 The program of speakers for the Merom Chautauqua opening Aug 18 includes Gov Johnson of Minnesota Aug 20 William Jennings Bryan Aug 22 L B Clore noted Franklin farmer Aug 25 Thomas P Gore the blind senator Aug 26 Caleb Powers Aug 28 Carrie Nation Aug 29

Merom Ind Gov. Johnson Minnesota William Jennings Bryan L. B. Clore Franklin Farmer Omaha Thomas P. Gore Oklahoma Caleb Powers Carrie Nation

Shortstop for Benders

Bobby Lynch of Chicago formerly captain of the Notre Dame baseball team has joined the South Bend Central league club and will play short.

South Bend Ind Bobby Lynch Chicago Notre Dame University

Bluffton Girl Joins Hull House Settlement Work

Miss Gretchen McCormick daughter of James McCormick of Bluffton Ind will travel to Chicago at month end to join Hull House. The Chicago institution founded by Jane Addams engages in slum relief and home missionary activities. she will assist in the work alongside Addams and other workers.

Bluffton Ind Gretchen McCormick James McCormick Hull House of Chicago Oklahoma Hull House Jane Addams McCormick

Miss Garwood Grows Gethsemane Seeds in Indiana Garden

In Boonville Indiana Miss Anna Garwood planted seeds sent from a friend traveling in Europe and Asia. The seeds were picked in the gardens of Gethsemane in Palestine and now produce marigolds mignonette phlox and other flowers from that land growing in profusion.

Boonville Ind Anna Garwood Europe Asia Gethsemane Palestine

Ladoga Canning Buyers Prepare Clay City Plant for Season

In Clay City Indiana on June 22 members of the Ladoga Canning company, new purchasers of the Clay City plant, are assembling to gear up for the upcoming canning season. The buyers own several canning plants.

Clay City Ind Ladoga Canning Company

Benzoate of soda topic drives state pharmacists meeting

The Indiana State Pharmaceutical association convenes at French Lick Springs Tuesday through Thursday to discuss Benzoate of soda as a preservative. Dr. J. N. Hurty and H. E. Barnard will speak, with Prof. J. H. Gertler D. W. O. Gross Dr. Leo Eliel and Prof. J. N. Roe among others. E. W. Sticky presides.

State Pharmaceutical Association French Lick Springs J. N. Hurty H. E. Barnard Sparks Thomas Tagrgart Mt. Arie J. H. Gertler Winona’ Pharmacy School Indianapolis D. W. O. Gross Fort Wayne Leo Eliel South Bern J. N. Roe Valparaiso E. W. Sticky Indianapoli State Association

Hair color heredity in humans two pigment types

Scientific American reports that hair color is likely based on two pigment types: a reddish yellow and a sepia brown. According to Gertrude and Charles Davenport, parents with blue eyes and yellow hair tend to produce children of the same pigment type, regardless of grandparents. Dark-eyed, dark-haired parents may have children like themselves or a less developed form.

Gertrude Charles Davenport Scientific Americaa

Professor’s lab explosion hailed as success

A telegram from the wife of the professor reports a dramatic explosion in the laboratory but notes the place is wrecked yet the professor proclaims the experiment a success. This terse exchange suggests a science project with surprising results and potential hazards. The message emphasizes relief and quirky optimism rather than danger.

Charles

Wallace Irwin Answers His Thoughts By Mail

Wallace Irwin, dubbed the New York Gilbert and the San Francisco “Japanese School boy,” answers a mail interview via benzine after his chauffeur delivers hides of bears. He boasts faster work and wealth while critiquing musical comedy, noting Rockefeller’s Random Reminiscences as a sharp joke.

Wallace Irwin W. S. Gilbert New York San Francisco Irwin Players’ Club Charles Fronman Edwin Markham George Sterling Richard Harding Davis London John D. Rockefeller Morover Mr. Stevens Mr. Rockefeller

The Wife's Pride In Clean Shirts On Sundays

A brief vignette from a tenement stairwell where two women discuss domestic pride. One notes a husband keeps two clean shirts for Sundays while another jokes she ensures he is clean on Saturday afternoons when he drinks and fights, reflecting wifely concerns with appearance.

Melville Beachcroft

The Days That Are No More

A compact, elegiac reflection on lost days and memories of love and death, noting longing, regret, and the persistence of past intimacies beyond life. The text evokes a mournful tempo and haunting sentiment through lyrical repetition and imagery.

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