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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1909
Page
9
A peculiar new skin remedy, sold by H J Huder and the Weber Drug Co, claims to hide blemishes by matching skin tone and curing pimples red noses and inflammations in days. It offers 50 cents for routine troubles or eczema, with free mail samples from Emergency Laboratories in New York.
Helena Frederick appears in The Patriot at the Grand amid a humorous purse theft incident. A note from a thief, signed A Gentleman Sifter, returns $1 and hints at misfortune with $13. Also shows Jean Clermonts German circus animals thrilling matinees with dogs ponies and a piano playing poodle and singing fox terrier delighting children.
Patrons at the Park last night saw a debut of The Road Up the Mountain in the city with a new company. John Lawrence stars as Dixor Yardiey and Marian Milton plays Mary Marcombe in a Kentucky setting near Lexington where the Marcombe family struggles with poverty.
Dixon Yardley and Mary Marcombe plan a future together until Gates of wealth and a rival suitor complicate their engagement. Polson, an undercover moonshine agent, reappears as Dixon’s foe and Mary reunites with Dixon as the curtain falls. The Road Up the Mountain continues through Saturday. The County Chairman at Majestic delights with George Ade’s witty political satire and a colorful cast including Sassafras Livingston and Judge Rigby’s daughter. The Forepaugh company promises faithful Indiana scenes and strong performers with Mortimer M Theise presenting Morning Noon and Night on Empire circuit.
The Big Four Railroad Surgeons association held its fifteenth annual convention at the Grand hotel. Dr. John J. Kyle of Indianapolis was elected president, with Dr. C. K. Smith of Kankakee first vice president, Dr. J. J. Becknall of Goshen second vice president, Dr. J. T. Musselman of Paris second, and Dr. T. C. Kennedy of Shelbyville secretary-treasurer.
Robert F. Smith sues in New York Supreme Court seeking enforcement of a $325,000 real estate contract claiming temporary insanity on Nov 30 1906 prevented closing. He now argues the property’s value has risen by $75,000. Nurses and staff testify as trial resumes.
Mrs. I M Hornby sues candy multimillionaire Alonzo Hornby for 100000 alleging his affections were alienated by widow Mrs. Mabel J Watson of Redlands. She seeks a temporary restraining order to stop him and Watson from leaving the United States and cites the husband shipping his car to Naples Italy and changing church membership in Redlands to a New York church.
The funeral for Robert B Gordon was held Friday at 2 PM at his home 1122 Tecumseh Street He was a notable member of Typographical Union No 1 and a familiar figure in the local union community.
The New Discovery medicine by L T Cooper is promoted as a stomach based cure and health foundation. J L Turk of Vincennes Indiana testifies that after months on the remedy his stomach trouble pain constipation and weariness vanished and he now eats freely. Cooper travels city to city claiming rapid stomach rejuvenation and broad public appeal.
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