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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1923
Page
10
Merchants report the biggest Christmas business ever in Indianapolis with forecasts of up to 30 percent higher sales than last year. Shifts in gift trends show shirts leading, neckties selling in thousands, and mechanical toys for boys while women buy for themselves.
A two day gathering of western Rush County farmers opened in Manilla Ind under local business leaders. Elmer Hutchinson of the National Grain Dealers Association spoke as part of the program. Elsewhere E S Jouett vice president for the Louisville and Nashville Railroad argued government rail ownership would raise federal taxes at a Chamber of Commerce luncheon.
Minstrels open a three day engagement at English's with Maurice Sharr directing the Field orchestra and a violin solo by Sharr. The lineup includes Leo Doran Garner Newton Eddie Uhrig Frank Miller Sherman Dern Warren Dungan James McSherry. Wonka headlines the Palace bill with The Vagabond assisted by Mme. Nowitski and eight players plus acts Walter Ward Ethel Dooley Lloyd Christie Two Southern Gentlemen Seven-O-Clubs and Kids Is Kids. Also screenings at various theaters and other acts listed.
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