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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1908

Page

3

Grand Next Week Presents Six Little Girls and a Teddy Bear

A lively Grand bill features Six Little Girls and a Teddy Bear with Everett Scott as the Ted day bear. Also booked are Patty Frank troupe Iron Vienna from foreign acts, Foy & Clark sketch Under the Sea, James Cullen The Man From the West, Walter Montague laugh play Under dog, Willard and Bond Battle of Bunce Hill, Maurice B Cooke Xcentric Xtraordinaire, Farrel Taylor Minstrel Man, and Kinodrome Buying a Title. The lineup blends comic opera, minstrelsy, circus flair, sketches, and early motion pictures for a diverse variety show.

Everett Scott Patty Frank Iron Vienna Indianapolis Foy & Clark James H. Cullen Cullen Walter Montague and Company Kinodrome

From Broadway to the Bowery at Parkheather theater

Hal Reid's drama From Broadway to the Bowery opens at Parkheather for Monday through Wednesday. The melodrama promises vivid plot, striking scenery, and a lively, sweeping portrayal of life in a big city with Chuck Connors leading a cast of noted players and lavish stage settings described as beautiful.

Broadway Bowery Hal Reid Parkheater Chuck Connors

Capt. Clay of Missouri to Open at Park Theater

New York audiences will see David Higgins present Capt. Clay of Missouri a three day run starting Thursday matinee at the Park theater. The play follows Capt. Clay a southern gentleman in southwest Missouri amid romance, gambling, racing and social clashes with Melissa Benton as their love endures trials and triumphs.

David Higgins Capt. Clay Missouri David and Milton Higgins Park Theater Piney Ridge York State Indianapolis Southland Hig Melissa Benton Melicsa Hod New York Chuck” Conners Misa Captain Clay

Majestic to Stage The Sign of the Cross Atop Week

Majestic theater presents The Sign of the Cross as a major production by the Forepaugh company for the week beginning with Monday matinee and night performances. The drama about early Christian martyrs contrasts pagan Rome with Christian virtue through vivid scenes from Rome streets to Nero’s palace and the amphitheater.

Rome Morepaugh the Majestic Compan Sterling Company Nero Marcus Superbus Poppa Berenice Dacia Stephanus Mercia

Empire Theater Plays Offer Two Extravaganzas and Vaudeville

Empire Theater presents two tuneful extravaganzas and a long vaudeville show. Williams' Imperials comes to the Empire next week. The company is led by H. W. and Sim Wik.

Williams Empire H. W. and Sim Wik

The Imperial Abroad and Paris Spin Side Down at The Mystic

The Mystic presents new burlesque acts led by Charles H. Mackie and company and a cantata The Life of Christ with a large choir and organ. Featured acts include Ida Walling and Johnny Dove, with a German comedian Harry J. Cooper and a program of musical numbers and moving pictures.

Charles H. Mackie and Company Jockes’ Huners Beardsler Gruet and Gruer Ida Walling Johnny Dove Minnie Kee Harry J. Cooper Chas. H. Mackie & CO Joeckey Beardsley

New Gayety Presents Strong Week of Attractions

The New Gayety schedules a week of family friendly entertainments headlined by Talk-A-Graph’s Pictorial playset The King's Messenger from Bijsgraph. Features include a ventriloquist act GH and Aker, a Jordan and Peltier comedy sketch, Topics of the Day in blackface, and Miss Lowden's New Green Directory with her costume and songs. The venue changes its program on Mondays and Thursdays with new songs and performers, maintaining ten cent admission at all times.

New Gayety Aker Jordan and Peltier Miss Lowden Directoire Orice

Moving Picture Theater Presents Magnificent Production

Beginning next Monday and continuing next week the Mystic theater at 48 N Pennsylvania street will present a most magnificent production in a moving picture theater. The program promises a lavish exhibit designed to impress patrons with spectacular scenery and top quality entertainment.

Larre Birge Mystic Middle West Ch. Franz Roletts Musicat Missee de Bolt Lewis Messrs. Foreman K. Nareta Mystic Theater Pennsylvania Street Indianapolis Publis

A Race for Millions at Annex Theater

An unusual scene features a high speed chase between an auto and an express train in the talking picture A Race for Millions at Annex Theater. The event runs Monday Tuesday and Wednesday with millions at stake in the plot and spectacle.

Annex

Escape Prompt Turns Courtroom Quip Into Tangled Exchange

A fragmented courtroom exchange shows a judge urging a witness or attendant to stay seated while another person requests passage. The dialogue hints at a tense moment as a passenger pleads to exit a vehicle or carriage at a street corner, avoiding disruption.

Piles Cured In 6 To 14 Days With FazO Ointment

Pim material promises FazO ointment cures all piles including bleeding protruding and blind cases within six to fourteen days or money back. The ad makes bold guarantee and refunds the purchase price.

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