Next Week's Vaudeville and Burlesque Attractions
English star Tim Murphy stars in A man from Missouri on Tuesday night while Joseph Jefferson performs Rip Van Winkle on Tuesday. Blanche Walsh appears in Resurrector on Wednesday. Empire presents Harry Sryant's burlesquers with Rainy Margie Maynard and a New Yorker suitor in a Hudson River tale ending with a revised romance. The show features broad scenic effects and a snowstorm sequence, with Patrice in a leading role and a strong company driving the production.
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Tim Murphy
Missouri
Joseph Jefferson
van Winkle
Blanche Walsh
Park
Empire
Harry Sryant
Grand Vaudeville to Feature Big American Acts Next Week
The Grand will present a two novelty bill featuring major American acts. Highlights include Canines act showing lions elephants and ponies in live drama and a new contortion act by La Carmentella. Also featured are James J. Morin Buckley and Carl Sanderson with a strong comedy lineup and musical numbers.
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Big Pawl
Europe
Lien
James J. Morin
Fae Hill
Venderile
Carmentella
Ant
Br. Buckley
The
Grand
Tyimroee
Daices Masappe
Elise Fae Ii
Driven on fore tines than one at the park
Patriae, an emotional actress, stars in a new comedy drama as "Driven" unfolds a love story set in a picturesque neighborhood by the Hudson river. The play aims to please old theatergoers and opens in the first half of next week at Park home.
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Patriae
Park
Hudson River
Park Presents The French Melodrama The Man Who Dared
The Park showcases The Man Who Dared in a French setting with Howard Hart as Count Martineau. Clara Joel stars as the American girl. Ethel Fuller plays the Countess of Martine, whose infidelity drives the tragedy involving a rich husband and a double identity. The production features lavish gowns, Monte Carlo locale, and a lion scene amid themes of jealousy and revenge.
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Howard Hart
County of
Martineau
Monte Carto
Martine
Ethel Fuller
Clara Joel
Mr. Mall
Empire Burlesque Show to Feature Large Chorus of Girls
Barry Bryant's burlesque company heads to the Empire next Monday with one of the season's largest choruses of pretty girls. The program includes the Imperial Japanese troupe, six performers, plus the Racketts led by Clara Douglass Racker, and a new musical act Caasa More and Florence. Also featured are Cameron and Kennedy with lively vocal numbers and Darmody, described as a top club act. A new burlesque opens with the large chorus and the closing act features a voxel skit "A tame alarm" set in a flu engine station. The company travels with its own scenery and elaborate costumes.
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Barry Bryant
Ry Sryant
Tlass
Darmody
Harry Bryant
Unique Vaudeville Maintains Clean Entertainment
The Unique enters its third week with growing attendance and a plan to continue offering clean, entertaining vaudeville and moving pictures at a nominal price. It upholds high morals, avoiding smut, and targets patrons who value wholesome shows. Monday brings a new act Empire reopens with a clever comedy sketch Cook Monard perform musical pieces Gidding the professor.
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Unique
Ag Patrona
Wandemly
the Empire
Cook & Monard
Gidding
Professor
Chrysanthemum Day Opens Indy Floral Festival At Tomlinson Hall
Indianapolis growers showcase chrysanthemums, car nations, violets and roses at the floral festival opening in Tomlinson Hall on November 10. Australian chrysanthemums join the display with large blooms and shaggy heads arranged on mossy tables. Mayor Holtzman will open the event with Ford Mayer presiding over the festival council. J A Maush of Anderson will respond. The show runs through the following Friday with daily music by the Indianapolis Military Band.
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Indianapolis
Tomlinson Hell
Timothy Entona
Tomlinson Hall
Holtzman
Ford Mayer
Quile
J. A. Maush
Anderson
Florista
Train Caller McQuown Notes Daily Word Toll at Union Station
Ellis McQuown, Union Station train caller, explains his duties. About 172 trains depart daily with extras and excursions, two thirds of which leave by 6 pm. He averages 14 words per train call, totaling roughly 4,788 words spoken during his shift, besides answering countless questions. He must keep a high pitch voice throughout, as the station corridor measures about 150 by 50 by 70 feet, amplifying his vocal output.
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Union
Ellis McQuown
McQuown
Mysterious disappearance of youthful lovers in New Jersey
Clarence Lean and Katherine Miller vanished from East Orange, taking with them about 310 078 in forged checks. A complex pursuit followed, with early fraud detection, missing depots watched, and the pair believed to have fled to Vancouver. Miller, 25, had ties to Easy Grange society. Lean, 19, once a tank messenger, reportedly loved by her family. The piece intertwines scandal, alleged elopement, and a tangential plug for Indianapolis businesses.
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New York
Moderm
Clarence Leanan
Katherine Miller
East Orange
N. J
Leonard
Fom
Invat Wanke
Tefer
Serre
Eliy
Easy Grange
Peope
Ertiers
Leonard Lax
Pramar Tan
Hero
New Jersey
Dhe
Vancouver
Edison makes battery to cheapen autos
Article touts Thomas Edison’s nickel steel alkali battery claimed to power autos all day and light homes all night at about ten dollars a month. It describes a 60 pound pack delivering a day’s load and a night’s lighting with no odor or noise, promising cheaper motoring and longer lasting power.
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Wilard Buiron
Dotter
Jeceuly
Srrse
Edmon
Utte
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