Rooks confronts employer over pay and wife’s sacrifice
The chapter follows Joe Brooks who, humiliated by stalled raise while friends gain increases, grows jealous of Jimmy Smith. He steals from the company and schemes to have Emma negotiate with Capt. Amos Williams for money. Emma, torn by fear and duty, heads to Williams’s apartment as Joe wrestles with torment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rooks
Jimmy Smith
Joe
Amos Williams
Williams
Emma
South America
Wiliams
Smith
Capt. Williams
Captain Williams Keeps Court On His Ship
Mrs. Brooks confronts Captain Williams at his apartment hotel den to discuss her husband Joe Brooks and his money troubles. Williams dismisses the meeting with bluster about his autonomy, then insists on storytelling aboard his “ship” as she seeks a serious talk, leaving the outcome unresolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams
Mrs. Brooks
Capt. Williams
E C Girl to Give Away Dollars on Saturday Tour
The E C Girl will leave the Denison hotel at 8 AM to visit homes across the city in a drive to break records for distributing E C Corn Flakes dollars. A long list of recipients includes Frida Meyers and many others at addresses on N Capitol, N Illinois, Shriver, and nearby streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denison
E. C
Frida Meyers
E. Terrace Avenue
T. J. Gran
Harrell Dalton
Capitol Avenue
W. B. Smart
Illinois Street
Kate Pratt
Shhriver Avenue
Alffce Woodruff
W. Thirtieth Street
Lora Fairfield
Maud Guptill
Thirtieth
Hilnois Streets
Clara Wadsworth
W. Twenty-sixth Street
J. A. McClurg
E. Grimley
W. Twenty-ninth Street
Carl Wilkey
Nellie Lee Morgan
Lillie Williams
Linden Street
J. E. Fehr
Spruce Street
J. Keating
E. Morris Street
J. M. Pritchard
E. Twelfth Street
M. E. Mahin
Bellefontaine Street
R. H. Bradford
N. Arsenal Avenue
E. 8. Bartlett
Amusements Grand Close Season With Olympia Desvall Act
The Grand Theatre ends its season this week despite warm weather, boasting a modern cooling system that circulates fresh air through ducts. The feature is Olympia Desvall and her trained horses and dogs, a renowned act in the current season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olympia’ Desvall
Track Meets Across Indiana Highlight Weekend Action
Wabash won the I C A L meet in Terre Haute with 56 percent of points, Earlham 44, Rose Poly 11, and State Normal 5. Indiana edged Northwestern 64 to 48 in Bloomington. Marion High School captured the fourth annual Eastern Indiana Athletic association quadrangular meet in Anderson. Brownsburg beat Crawfordsville 56 to 51 in a Brownsburg dual meet, Patterson scoring 19 points. Cambridge Massachusetts Yate beat Harvard in stadium duals 60 1 5 to 43 1 35.
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Wabash
Terre Haute
Earlham
Rose Poly
State Normal
Indiana
Northwestern
Bloomington
Marion High School
Eastern Indiana Athletic Association
Anderson
Brownsburg
Crawfordsville High School
Patterson
Ccambridge
Mass
Yate
Harvard
In Season Hummingbird Farm Sparks Whimsical Debate
A lighthearted note envisions a hummingbird farm as a seasonal venture with a playful nod to possible presidential bees, suggesting whimsy and novelty in local enterprise.
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Short Beach
Point Lookout
Peter Rickmers
Zach's Inlet
Long Island
Eugene Walter
John W. Harding
G. W.dillingham Company
Joe Brooks
Brooks
Arette
Mrs. Harris
Beth
Jimsy
New York
Sato
Ateama
the. E. C
New York Hippodrome
Hengler Sisters
Rogers Brothers
Panama
Garvie and Thompson
Edna Luby
Dan McAvoy
Eva Taylor
Fifi
Miss Taylor
Kara
Europe
Majestic
Cecil Owen
Sherlock Holmes
Wonderland
Wonderland Park
G¢Lectrician
Mammoth Amusement Park
Riverview Park
Chicago
Picture Grove
The
Holden Stock Company
Park Theater
Rebekahs
Gawain Emere
Pepperell
Icoes
Ajesti
Mrs. Fishe
Manhattan Company
Rosmersholm
Henrik Ibsen
Richard Mansfield
Astle Sombras
Theaters of
Indianapolis
Olympia Desvall
Juggler
Eva Taylor & Co
Fane Luby Garvie & Thompson
Dan McAvoy Kindrome
Holden Stock Co
A. Conan Doye
Empire
Hackenschmidt
Charles Olson
Emil Stegemiller
Frank Prindle
Dick Roeber
Columbus
Eutler
Weber
Ferger
Piersen
Gall
Kokomo
Lake Erie & Western R. R
Indiana G. A. R
Washington Street
Union Tion
St. Peter
and Paul
Turriverein
St. ‘Peter
Paul
Wechsler
Delaware
Ohio Streets
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