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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1909
Page
7
A witty stage adaptation of a French farce by R. De Flers and Caillavet, translated for English audiences. Joseph O'Brien presents a joyous theatrical piece produced with Frohman authorization and featuring a lively, satirical plot.
At the Marquise de Juvigny’s country house Jacqueline Carteret is courted by Ernest Augarde while secretly loved by Count Andre de Juvigny. Abbe Merlin judges the match as Jacqueline foils rivals and stirs jealous tensions among Lucy de Morfontaine and Baroness de Saint Ermin. Andre’s hesitation and Jacqueline’s boldness set the stage for an engagement that consoles yet unsettles.
Andre avoids hurting Lucy while torn between Lucy and Jacqueline. He believes Lucy loves him and hopes discreetly to end their romance before any engagement is announced. His careful scheme involves inattention and absence to spare Lucy’s heart.
Mix one-half pint good whiskey with one ounce sarsaparilla syrup and one ounce Toris compound from any druggist. Take in teaspoonful doses before each meal and before retiring. This relieves in 24 hours and cures any cold that is curable.
The Gibson Girl Review arrives at the Grand with Clara Nelson and Harry Turpin leading six Gibson type acts. Scenic effects include Ernest Alberts painted backdrops and a novel yachting scene. Songs such as The Gibson Widow and The Bell in the Lighthouse accompany the performance.
The Park Theater will present James A. Herne’s Shore Acres Thursday through Saturday with Archie Boyd in the title role of Nathaniel Berry. Dorothy Herne, daughter of James A. Herne, is the leading lady, and the company includes Herne family members noted for their stage talent.
The Forepaugh stock company presents The Marriage of William Ashe at the Majestic this week to popular acclaim. Margaret Mayo adapts the Henry Ward book well for a stock setting with strong, well defined roles. Next week aims for a Napoleon era spectacle with Madame Sans Gene by Sardou, promises grand production and elegant period costumes.
An entertaining vaudeville act led by Jack Kingston and Elizabeth Thomas opens at the Empire. Kingston, with a baritone voice, and Miss Thomas, a soprano formerly in musical comedy, perform "Down Among the Sugar Can" and "Red, Red, Rose" to strong audience approval. The vaudeville portion is notably above average and the overall show pleases.
Raymond and Hess bring a country girl and boy act to the New Gayety this week with dancing singing and lively comedy. Mr Raymond is an experienced actor with stage credits and the duo are praised as one of the season s best entertainment combinations. The program includes new acts and amateur night at the Family Playhouse promises a strong bill.
Dorothy Dix relays a wife’s insight on harmony in marriage. A careerist turned homemaker explains how consulting her husband for every choice yields personal freedom to hers, while keeping peace at home. The piece ends with the claim that marriage is full of surprises rather than a failure.
Miss Augusta Schwartz, pictured here, is the latest addition to New York's women lawyers. She is the only woman in a class of 21, earned her degree two years ago after waiting until she was four, and was sworn in as a lawyer in the past week.
A reflective verse urging daily acts of kindness and courage. The speaker seeks to ease sorrow, aid the needy, defend the vulnerable, and leave the world brighter through small good deeds.
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