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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1908
Page
3
In a tense moment, Smith intervenes to stop a potential fight as For resumes his explosive outburst. He shouts, grabs his hat, and exits the scene, leaving onlookers unsettled by the sudden departure.
In a tense farewell scene Mrs Brooks hesitates to ride with the caller who presses the invitation. She declines politely as others bid farewell, while her mother and sister offer cordial but cooler good nights. Smith remains unreadable, calmly receiving the parting gestures.
Mrs Brooks and Smith converse after visitors depart, discussing Joe's peril and Captain Williams. Emma notes the captain may be fond of Smith, while Smith doubts the captain's affections. Broots returns angry at his wife and mother in law, vowing to avoid her influence and drink less.
Jimsy asks for smoke but has none and plans to buy cigars. Brooks asks about his wife Emma who is tearful after a brusque departure. He soothes her, apologizes for his grouch and offers consolation. The scene ends with Emma accepting and a note that it continues tomorrow.
Under a new Norwegian rule couples traveling together pay half price for travel. The policy aims to encourage family life, assuming men keep their wives with them. Passengers must show a marriage certificate and swear an affidavit that the woman is their wife to prevent booking-office collusion.
A tale recounted by Bill Nye about a French visitor in America who, after reading his morning mail, wore a gloomier expression than usual. When asked if he was ill he offered a sad reply that his dissatisfaction stemmed from his father’s death, a line sourced from Lippincott’s.
Julius Liebling, editor of the Jewish Daily Press, has been chosen to represent the Fifth congressional district on the electoral ticket. A Russian Jew, he has resided in Chicago since 1884 and is an orthodox member of Judaism.
Della Fox headlines a varied vaudeville bill at the local theatre scene. The program features the Toozoonin Arabs tumblers, Ernest Yerxa gymnastic display, Harry Weber jokes, the Morrisey Sisters dance and song, and Charles Prelle with a dog act. The Majestic presents Under Two Flags with Spinney as Cigarette, while Park offers The Girl of the Golden West led by Miss Marie Curtis and Cecil Owen. Empire showcases William B. Watson burlesque and a chorus, Maennerchor Minstrels stage an all male review, and the season continues with Holden Stock company offerings and further acts through the week.
A year after its release, possam claims to cure eczema and facial disfigurements, with immediate itch relief from its first use. For milder conditions like pimples and acne, an overnight application reportedly yields results. A 50 cent trial package is sold in Indianapolis by The Weber Drug Co with free samples available from Emergency Laboratories in New York City.
Oscar Hammerstein remarks on an old fashioned opera. A young cellist questions Beethoven's severity. Hammerstein notes Beethoven attended Paers Lenore in Vienna and laughed at the performance saying he might set it to music.
A traveler notes many needs for sympathy during his journey. He confronts a sunlit laborer who lifts a bucket of sand, asking why he does not cover his head. The worker retorts that if he had any brain, he would not be trusted with the bucket.
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