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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1909

Page

3

Way to the Heart heads the Keith & Proctor program in New York

Julius Steger headlines a vaudeville bill at Keith and Proctor's 13th Street theater presenting Ruth Comfort Mitchell's The Way to the Heart. The piece explores labor, brotherly love, and selfless devotion with Steger delivering a standout Richard Morton. Also on the program Little Johnny Jones plays three days at Park theater with notable Cohan troupe. Majestic features Forepaugh's The Warrens of Virginia with Belasco production heritage and strong reviews.

Rand Opera Louse Keith & Proctor 13Th Street Theater New York Julius Steger Ruth Comfort Mitchell Bill Steger Richard Morton Paul Lincke F. Atbee Martin Beck Little Johnny Jones Spittie Johnny Jones George M. Cohan the Park Theater Wsual Cohan Cohan Majestic Warrens of Virginia David Belasso Frank Keenan Charlotte Walker David Belasco Belasco Warrens Virginia

King Casey Rules Far Island on South Seas Stage

Johnny Ray the comedian claims to reign as King Casey on island Laia Pa Zaza and travels nightly with a court of about 60 performers. He formerly served as a Waldorf Astoria fireman and now headlines at the Park theater presenting royal theatrics to audiences.

Pare Theater South Sea Lala Pa Zaza Johnny Ray Ray King Casey Waldorf-Astoria Hotel New York City Laia Pa Zaza Park Theater the Park Theater

The Star Show Girls at Empire Theater This Week

The Empire theater presents a high quality burlesque and vaudeville lineup featuring the Star Show Girls troupe. Principal performers include John T. Baker Lorni Lynn Jim Dixon Anderson Reynolds Lew Adams Nicodemus White Bert Weston Violet Moore Fay Odell and others in a program of dances songs comedy and novelty acts.

Empire Theater Star Show Girls Headlners John T. Baker Lorni Lynn Jim Dixon Anderson and Reynolds Lew Adams Nicodemus and White Bert Weston Violet Moore Fay Odell

Returned father of 87 reappears after 37 years in Chicago

Judge Williams hears John Griffin 87 who deserted his family in 1872 after beating his wife. Griffin’s four children recount a life of hardship for their mother who worked at the wash tub to educate and clothe them. The son vows he will not aid the father, even at jail.

Chicago John Griffin Griffin Rad

First Football Mishap at State University Tryouts

Lexington reports a senior law student A. F. Baker broke his left leg in football practice at Stallfield Saturday while attempting to make the university team. Baker is a student at State University and is being treated for the injury.

Lexington A. F. Baker State University Stallfield

Grace Strachan Delayed By Sea Voyage Injury

Grace O Strachan New York director of schools and advocate for equal pay for women and men teachers was late for school after injuring a hand and knee in a fall aboard the Cedric of the White Star Line on the voyage home from Europe. She continued to Genoa instead of Naples as planned to visit the Pope.

New York Grace O. Strachan White Star Line Naples Rome Genoa

Botanic Blood Balm promises cure for blood diseases

A vintage advertisement touts Botanic Blood Balm B B B as a guaranteed remedy for primary to tertiary blood poisons, eczema, rheumatism, and related symptoms. It claims thousands cured yearly, invites obstinate cases, and offers $1 per bottle with directions, through Atlanta and Weber Drug Co in Indianapolis.

Blood Balm Co Atlanta Express Langpelis Ind Weber Drug CO. Cor Wash Sts

Preacher Sues City Over Squirrel Bite Medical bill

Pittsburg case involves Rev. Charles V. Molnar seeking about $13 for Pasteur treatment after a squirrel bite in East Park. The bite occurred as police tried to seize the animal from a dog, with Molnar injured in the hand.

Pittsburg East Park Charles V. Molnar

Former Senator Blair remembered in Washington years after

Ex senator Henry W. Blair of New Hampshire remains a Washington figure after retirement. Once a household name for the Blair educational bill, he proposed federal aid to educate children with a larger share for African Americans. The bill cleared the Senate but stalled in the House amid southern and Democratic opposition.

Washington Sep Henry W. Blair New Hampshire Congress Blair South Senate House Committee On Education Friends of

Burlington Wins Central Association Pennant

Burlington clinched the Central association pennant in a season noted as the league's best since its formation. The title race stayed tight with Hannibal Keokuk and Kewanee mounting pressure to the finish.

Kewanee Central Association Burlington Hannibal Keokuk

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