Housewives Learn Pure Food Education Exhibit
A state board of health traveling exhibit on pure foods will visit Richmond led by H. E. Barnard to educate housewives. Ivy Miller and inspectors will show label reading, short weight checks, and simple chemical tests for benzoate of soda, aiming to curb adulterated foods and harmful drugs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Health
Richmond
H. E. Barnard
Federation
Ivy Miller
John Owen
Bert Cohn
Jingoism Foremost in Persian Trouble
London report credibly says Persia defies Britain over policy in Persia, with a warning of possible partition by England and Russia. The Persian minister reportedly seeks German backing in a crisis, amid rising Anglo German tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Foreign Office
England
Persia
Russia
Germany
Mike Ghonka Fined After Sleep Disturbance Incident
Special to The Sun. In Mishawaka Indiana on October 25 Mike Chonka slept aloud while address ing his name during a Century theater seating. A spotlight revealed his tongue out and he attempted to quiet the officer thinking him an alarm. He was convicted of disturbing the peace and fined ten dollars and twenty five cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mishawaegba
Ind
Mike Chonka
Century Theater
Mike
Taft Uses Battleship Tennessee for Panama Trip
Orders issued at Portsmouth navy yard to prepare the United States battleship Tennessee for President Taft. The vessel to proceed to Hampton Roads on November 1 and is expected to sail from Charleston with the presidential party about November 9.
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Taft
Portsmouth
N. H
Navy Yard
United States
Tennessee
Panama
Hampton Steads
Charleston
Bizarre Indianapolis thief uses charm in daring robberies
William Tryon, known as Fait, a 19 year old Indianapolis thief, charmed detectives Gerber and Larsh with a soft voice and polite manners while admitting to stealing multiple suits, watches, and jewelry. He used open doors to enter flats and claimed he “got” items, not stole them, as authorities traced his moves across neighborhoods and pawn records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerber
Larsh
Roberts
North Illinois Street
Gaspard Fall
Grand Jury
Indianapolis
Bors
Lareh
William Tryon
Catherine Fair
North Temple Avenue
Indianapolis Loan Company
Peoples’ and
City Loan Companies
Louisvile
Gerber and
Larshb
Indiana students take examinations for Rhodes scholarship
Claude Whitney and Haymon Maier undergraduates at Indiana University and Earlham College endure a two day in office rooms to qualify for the Rhodes Scholarship to Oxford. President William Lowe Bryan oversees the Latin to English translation test and a Tuating prose section. Additional exams cover arithmetic algebra and geometry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Whitney
Haymon Maier
Indiana University
Earlham College
Department of Public Instruction
William Lowe Bryan
Rhodes
Oxford University
England
Mane
Indiana
Cecil@Rhodes
Roosevelt
Bryan
Oxford
H. T. Gerrans
Delegacy
Rhodes Bequest
Frank Aydelotte Sullivan
A. K. Whallon
Judge Whallon
Indianapolis
Cambridge
Dr Aley Changes Teachers License Rules
Dr Aley state superintendent of public instruction adopted a new rule governing sixty month teachers licenses. Effective January 1911, applicants must first hold a thirty six month state license from the current examination year to be eligible for a sixty month license, eliminating the first division of the prior license. Applicants will be issued the license their grade entitles them to.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. 7. Aley
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
High Court Affirms Damages in King v Laycock Case
Alvin King a janitor of 303 West Vermont Street lost his damage suit against Laycock Power House Company after the Marion County circuit court ruling was upheld by Judge Comstock in the appellate court. King was hurt when he fell from an elevator on the third floor of the new Laycock factory in northeastern Indianapolis during construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Court
Alvin King
Vermont Street
Comstock
Marion County Circuit Court
Laycock Powerhouse Company
Indianapolis
King
Amusements Tonight and This Week in Local Theaters
A program of acts including Murat Anna Pavilova and Michael Mordkin with the Russian sixty ballet on Wednesday night, Lew Dockarader's Twentieth Century Minstrels on Friday and Saturday, Keith's Grand review by Miss Hoffmann praised as the best in seasons, Park features George Barr McCutcheon's Beverly dramatization, Majestic offers My Friend From India, Colonial presents Vandeville Lloyd Whitehouse in a sketch with George Van’s minstrels, English's Follies of 1910 with strong songs and scenery, and Empire showcases Star Show Girls burlesque.
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Murat
Anna Pavilova
Michael Mordkin
Russian ‘Ballet
Lew. Dockarader
Twentieth Century Minstrels
Keith
Miss Hoffmann
George Barr McCutcheon
Beverly
India
Vandeville
Lloyd and Whitehouse
George van
Empire
Lillian Devere
Fanny
Gertrude Hoffmann's Revue Tops Grand Show Variety
Gertrude Hoffmann's Revue delivers the best act seen at the Grand with twelve rapid impersonations of Eddie Foy Isidora Duncan Ruth St Denis and others praised for fidelity and stage craft Isidora Duncan imitation singled out as the most pretentious yet overwhelming The program also features Uncle Lem's Dilemma Camping Out and Beverly of Graystark with praised performances and mixed staging quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Hoffmann
Eddie Foy
Ithel Barrymore
George M. Cohan
Fiva
Tenguay
Ruth St. Denis
Anna Heid
Isidora Duncan
Harry Lauder
Valeska Surratt
Alice Lloyd
Harry Watson
Annette Kellerman
Eddie Leonard
Miss Duncan
Duncan
Uncle Lem
Edward Wocke
Henry Horton and Company
Smith and Campbell
Artie Hall
O'Brien
Havet
Bell Kyle
Walter Grahan
Manthlu Music Hall
My Friend From India brings laughs to Indianapolis Majestic
A Kansas City family comedy arrives on the Majestic stage with Frank Jones delivering the standout performance as the title guest. The spoof centers on a son who brings home a scholar friend from India to smooth a ruffled father, triggering a web of society farce ending in mistaken consent and comic uproar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Indianapolis
Majestic
Arvine- Benton
Kansas City
New York
Midnight Son
Frank Jones
Hines
Colonial Theatre Burlesque and Minstrel Review
Phoebe Bates, Mary Hill, and Louise Dunbar head a lively Kansas City set with Lloyd and Whitehouse delivering sharp original comedy at Colonial. Van’s Minstrels and Jubilee Four provide strong musical numbers while Phasma disappoints as advertised, and Our Country Cousin closes the bill with witty performances by Lilian Walton. The Countess Leontine offers pleasing songs but falls short as a royal celebrity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoebe Bates
Mary Hill
Kansas City
Miss Louise: Dunbar
Lloyd
Whitehouse
George van
Van
Jubilee Four
Four Mullers
Frank Jones
Lilian Walton
Miss Walton
Leontine
Follies of 1910 Delights Amid Indianapolis Stage Scene
The Follies of 1910 at English's this week outshines 1909 with stronger music and lavish settings. Stars Shirley Kellogg Fannie Brice and Lil Hae Lorraine headline, with Bert Williams Jim Jeffries and a comic tank scene drawing big laughs. Empire show by Star Show Girls features Rosalie Louise Lynn and Polly Pickles, plus The Model's Surprise burlesque.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Tanguay
Shirley Kellogg
Fannie Brice
Lil- Hae Lorraine
Miss Kellogg
Miss Brice
Bert Williams
Jack Johnson
Billie Reeves
Jim Jeffries
Indianapolis
Reeves
Bicknell
Watson
Renal
the Empire
Star Show Girls
Willie Green
John T. Baker
Frank Murphy
Bert Weston
Ed Stewart
Rosalie
Louise Lynn
Polly Pickles
Lockwood Sisters
Stewarts
Reed and Hoadley
Dr Miles Liver Pills Ad Endorsement by Bank Cashier
A bank cashier from Sparta Illinois, A L Wilson, testifies that Dr Miles Nerve and Liver Pills and Anti Pain Pills work naturally and easily. He notes headache relief and immediate results, reflecting strong trust in the medicines from a local bank official.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
A. L. Wilson
Sparta, II
Wilson
First National Bank
Sparta
Dr Miles Nerve and Liver Pills Promise Gentle Relief
Dr Miles Nerve and Liver Pills claim to treat many liver ailments with a natural, easy action rather than force. The advertisement emphasizes no griping or undue irritation and contrasts the product with harsher remedies.
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Miles
Roosevelt says no apology is due to Dix
Canandaigua New York October 25 Col Roosevelt responded to John A Dix Democratic candidate for governor denying Dix's charge that he was connected with the wallpaper trust Roosevelt dismissed the demand for an apology and ridiculed Dix saying there is no apology for Mr Dix The former president defended his charges and asserted no apology is required for the remarks in question
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Dix
Canandaigua
N. Y
Col. Roosevelt
John A. Diz
Wall Paper Trust
Standard Wall Paper Company
Standard Company
United States
President's letters hail three marksmen winners at Camp Persy
Washington reports President Tage writes congratulatory letters to Sergt. W. A. Fragner of the 7th U S M C, Sergt. Beott Clark of Company D Second Indiana Infantry, and Corporal George W Farnham of the U S M C for winning the national individual match and the 1910 United States marksmanship title. The president notes pride that two championships went to the marine corps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Tage
Camp Persy
W. A. Fragner
M. C
Wisper
Sergt
Beott Clark
Company D
Indiana
Fantry
George W. Farnham
United Stateup
Tavo Marine Corps
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Raffles
Louis Rose
Indiana Avenue
Fait
William Harmon
Rose
Fai
State House
DR. Aley
Uneeda Biscuit
National Biscuit
Goodness
Gertrude Hoffmann
Colonial
Pettis
Arabian
Brussels
Duchess
Madras
Jamestown
Copenhagen
Yard Lieve
Anne
C. Koehring & Bro
Virginia Ave
India Tea
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