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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1908
Page
3
Amusements page previews show Carlotta the cyclist performing loop the loop at the Grand as a headline act. The Pike stock company performer is famed for her daring feats in Cincinnati and at the old Grand. Also billed is Byron and Langdon in The Dude Detective.
Nine weeks of performances at Proctor's Twenty-third Street New York featured Angela Dolores and company in Cupid t Home and Mrs Murphy as popular acts. The Murphy duo, Goldsmith and Hoppe musicians, and the Bob and Tip group with a $3,000 dog return next week, along with Joe La Fleur's high ladder stunt and new motion pictures.
The piece extols home baked bread as the healthiest and cheapest nourishment noting it is made in a clean kitchen with ingredients like milk and shortening. It emphasizes wholesomeness and strength-building benefits of baking at home.
The Kinodrome will present a series titled Life's A Game Of Cards with a new program each week. Star performer Miss Alice Lyndon Dell will sing new songs and classic selections, known for her welcome reception in her home city. Dell has headlined vaudeville venues nationwide since starting in Indianapolis. The Grand's upcoming bill promises greater diversity than the season's earlier weeks.
The Park theater presents The Little Organ Grinder a lavish musical drama praised for its dramatic plot and wholesome humor. A strong company, high production values, and a heroine who wins audience hearts anchor the show running Monday to Wednesday after George Ade's The County Chairman staged Thursday to Saturday with lively comic characters Sassafras Livingston and Whittaker.
The Majestic hosts Forepaughs season with diverse plays and next week unveils Zira a drama of emotional strength. It spotlighted strong women characters and a pivotal scene between the usurper and the mistress in the English ally’s house.
The remark notes that with proper care a splendid and well acted performance may be anticipated, implying high expectations for the production and its execution by the cast and crew.
Empire Theater announces a new season opening with At Gay Coney Island a satire and On the Frontier a closing military burlesque featuring musical comedy and a plot driven revue from the Empire’s stage lineup next week.
First family theater amusements with a new scenic vaudeville program. Charles Nichols and company present an act titled Western Style Golf focusing on fresh comedy and a chorus of 29 pretty girls. The show features Hebrew comedian Phillips Burton and Vass singers and dancers Wells and Sells acrobats and Marie Fisher and Marie Croix. The Champagne Girls boast novel stage settings electrical effects and wardrobe. A highlighted gun drill by 29 chorus girls showcases precision and spectacle.
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The New Gaiety theater presents a family friendly lineup with a top vaudeville performer praised for women and children. George Peltier sings character songs and two pictorial ballads appear in each bi weekly program change alongside Talk A Graph company films. Manager Crose has secured high quality motion pictures attracting large ten cent playhouse crowds.
You never miss the water till the well runs dry. When emergencies come, a reserve fund proves its value and the Indiana Trust Co offers savings accounts of any size. Start today with capital fully paid in at one million dollars and earned surplus of four hundred twenty five thousand dollars.
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