The Test of Joanna in a Clubhouse Confrontation
In a clubroom scene Joanna faces Francis Brandon who demands marriage and control of her fortune. He lays bare her secret money source and offers a grim bargain: become his wife and keep the wealth if she also loves another man. Joanna, torn between love and peril, must decide while danger and intrigue swirl around the Golden Girl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Manners
John Wilmor
Yvonne Cou
Disores
Villaette
France
Francis Brandon
Andrew EG
Joanna
Yvonne
Vn Eggleston
Betty Weymouth
Brandon
Kenilworth
la Turbie Mountain
Brasiava
H. L. Gates
Eggleston
Crange
Club House
Thor
Danna
One
Francis
Babies Rescued From Beech Grove Orphanage Fire
Fire at Beech Grove orphanage sponsored by Catholic Community Center alarmed by August Straub who reported the blaze. Nurses Martha J OConnor and Mary Helen Doyle helped remove babies before firefighters arrived. Loss about 12000 with water shortages hampering efforts. Mothers and Sisters aided in rescue. babies sheltered at nearby Holy Name School and hospital status unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Community Center
Beech Grove
August Straub
Martha J. O'Connor
Mary Helen Doyle
Peter Killian
Moly Name Church
St. Francis Hospital
Holy Name Parochial School
John Butler
Oxford St
Peter Fleming
Orphanage Fire Sparks Rescue Efforts and Heroic Actions
Fire ravaged an orphanage once home to Captain Dawson as Father Killian and Father OConnor oversaw remodeling. Beech Grove and Indianapolis firefighters led by C O Driskell rescued children up to age three while a nurse bought horehound candy to calm terrified youngsters. A baby slept through the chaos as bystanders, including Mrs Bailey, aided in carrying infants to safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Captain Dawson
Killian
Morris O’connor
Beech Grove Fire Department
C. O. Driskell
Indianapolis
Butler
John T. Overman
Carold Stevenson
Wade St
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Cash Or Credit Gordon’s Furniture Store
E. Washington
Pearson Piano Company
Indianas
N. Penn
South Side Furniture Co
South Meridian
Santa’s
Em-Roe Bic Quality Fairy
Em-Roe
Dais 90
R Air Rifles
Lionel
England
Washington St
Main
Muller Hat Cleaners
Maryland ST
Indiana
Point Capitol
Indiana Aves
Norman’s Furniture CO
Bluebird Store
E. Wash. St
Indianapolis Music
Pembroke Arcade
the Telegraph
Elgin
Art Service
Oe Sae Tae Seal
SeRy
Carton
Aireco
Compar
Meyer Kiser Bank
Osa Lay
George
Gordon
Wihan
Washington
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