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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1908

Page

3

South Bend MSDA Dedicates Studebaker Gifted Y M C A Building

The South Bend Young Men's Christian Association dedicated a new building funded entirely by a Studebaker Brothers Manufacturing gift. The facility, valued at over a quarter million dollars, features 76 dormitory rooms, a lunch room, a large two level swimming pool with 75 000 gallons of artesian water, an elite Turkish bath section for business men, extensive locker rooms, and a maple gym floor.

South Bend Ind South Bend Young Men’s Christian Association Studebaker Brothers Manufacturing Corporation Studebaker Young Men's Christian Association

Six Vaudeville Acts at the Grand This Week

Six vivacious Broadway style young women head the Grand bill in Six Little Girls and a Teddy Bear with Everett Scott. The Patty Frank troupe of seven Austrian gymnasts and James H. Cullen plus Willard and Bond provide additional acts. Also Howard Thurston debuts at Park theater Thursday through Saturday, slated as a premier illusion show after Kellar’s retirement.

Beth Harrison Frances Folsom Gertrude Kitty Hawkins Grace Falk Polly Allison Everett Scott Lincoln Square Theater New York Scott James H. Cullen Cullen Willard Bond Bunco Hill Foy and Clark Walter Montague & Co Farrell-Taylor Maurice B. Cooke Howard Thurston Kellar Park Theater Thurston India Europe

From Broadway to the Bowery at Park Theater

Harry Sellers company presents From Broadway to the Bowery at Park Theater on Oct 26 27 and 28 promising thrills laughs and strong acting. Notable cast member Chuck Conners known as the Mayor of Chinatown is singled out for praise amid scenes in Chinatown Dover Street Herald Square and New York fashion districts.

Harry Sellers Company Broadway the Bowery Park Theater Chinatown Dover Street Herald Square New York Chuck Conners

Majestic Theater Presents The Sign of the Cross

Forepaugh Players stage The Sign of the Cross at the Majestic in a major stock production. The adaptation promises an elaborate, dramatic portrayal of early Christian persecutions in Rome under Nero with high production values and strong reviews.

Majestic Theater Majestic Rome

Empire Theater Presents Williams Imperials Burlesques

The Empire Theater features Williams Imperials this week with two new burlesques The Imperials Abroad and Paris Up Side Down. The show includes Johnny Dove Minnie Lee Gruet and Gruet Sisters Beardsley Charles J Mackie Ida Walling and 20 pretty girls in living pictures and art studies.

Johnny Dove Minnie Lee Gruet Beardsley Charles J1 Mackie and

Advertises for Husband Finds Businessman Groom in Canandaigua

Miss Hattie Sullivan of Bristol Center advertised for a husband and received a proposal from Rufus G. Jones of Fresno California. They married October 7 in Canandaigua under Rev. Wallace, with Crawford friends as attendants, and moved into a well furnished home prepared by the groom.

Canandaigua N. Y Hattie Sullivan Bristol Center Rufus G. Jones Fresno Cal Jones Sullivan Crawford Mr. Wallace

His mistake mate and skipper remark

A London Spare Moments quip has Captain Salter apologizing after his wife leaves him. He replies that he mistook her for a mate and she proved to be a skipper.

Capt Salter London

Government taps flood control effort via river gauges

United States Geological Survey outlines a plan to cooperate with transcontinental railroads in maintaining river gauges to predict floods. Railroads would read gauges on key bridges to reduce flood losses, while federal funding remains limited.

United States Geological Survey Railroads Ralph M. Whiteside Washington H. C. Rizer Chicago M. v. Leighton United States United Sates United States Engineers Weather Bureau Geological Survey Congress Europe Switzerland

Spinster Lady Visits a Young Mother Tale

A nurse guides the Spinster Lady into a new mother's darkened room. The mother speaks of profound love, duty, and hope as she cradles her ten day old baby and envisions a future where he grows into a brave, good man. The Spinster Lady shares tender reflections on maternal devotion and the enduring bond between mother and child.

Earth Heaven

Bones of the skull named in quick exchange

A brief classroom quip shows Instructor Mr Smith asking for skull bones and Student Smith replying he has them in memory but cannot recall the names at that moment. The exchange highlights basic anatomy instruction in a humorous moment.

Mr. Smith Smith

Evansville Merchant Dies After Fall Downstairs

H F Miller, a Evansville merchant, fell downstairs and died from his injuries, a brief local notice notes. The item references Mark Twain’s youth and a motherly weed bed anecdote as a humorous aside prior to the obituary.

Evansville H. F. Miller

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