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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1928

Page

4

Did Roberts Paint the Real Dickens

Walter D. Hickman reviews C. E. Bechhofer Roberts novel This Side of Idolatry arguing it presents a human Dickens with flaws and genius. He praises Roberts exhaustive research and Bobbs Merrill for publishing a candid portrait, urging readers to consider genius as a mix of traits. The piece also previews Uncle Tom's Cabin film at the Circle.

Dickens C. E. Bechhofer Roberts Charles Dickens Abraham Lincoln George Washington Benjamin Franklin Roberts Dicken Nicholas Nickelby Nickleby Nicholas Bobbs-Merrill Company Indianapolis Italy Bobbs- Merrill Uncle Tom Eliza Harriet Beecher Stowe United States England the Circle

Best Sellers at Brentano's New York Stores

The Brentano’s New York list singles six best sellers across fiction and nonfiction. Fiction titles include The Stone Case of Miss Annie Spray by L Bromfield and Destiny Bay by Donn Byrne, among others. Nonfiction features Abraham Lincoln by A J Beveridge and Goethe by Emil Ludwig, with additional biographical and philosophical works.

Brentano New York Styone Annie Spray L. Bromfield Stokes Ann Parrish Harper Edith Wharton Appleton Ld Pybus W. Deeping Enop Ace Kenzie Macy Masius Destiny Bay Donn Byrne Little Brown Abraham Lincoln A. J. Beveridge Houghton Mifflin Lord Oxford Goethe Emil Ludwig Putnam Oon L. A. Beck Depac OHS Francois Villon W. Lewis Coward McCann John Brown V. Benet Coupleday Doran

Three Women and Men Sentenced in Hosiery Theft Case

Municipal Judge Paul C. Wetter sentenced four men and three women for stealing hosiery from Real Silk mills. Mrs Yelton Mrs Thayer and Mrs Davis received fines of 1 and jail time for purchasing 7 20 and 50 pairs respectively. James Thayer husband of ...

Paul C. Wetter Yelton East St Charlotte Thayer Delaware St Apt Gertrude Davis E. St. Joseph St Thayer Davis James Thayer

Indirect details on theft sentences reported in Times

Mrs Thayer was fined $1 and jailed for 24 hours. Three Real Silk employees faced petit larceny charges for stocking theft. Ben Shelland 50 of Parl Ave received $250 fine and 180 days at State Farm for 400 pairs valued $800. Cleo Ball 24 of New St got $25 and 90 days at farm for 200 pairs valued $400. William Ball 34 of Broadway got $25 and 90 days at State Farm for 200 pairs.

THE Indianapolis Times Thayer Ben Shelland Parl Ave State Farm Cleo Ball New St Farm William Ball Broadway

Challenge to Borah Debates Sought by Former Illinois Senator

Ex senator J Hamilton Lewis of Illinois challenges Idaho senator William Borah to a series of joint debates on presidential campaign issues. The challenge was disclosed from the Democratic regional headquarters in St. Louis, with Borah's reply not yet received. In LaPorte Indiana Rev William Moll of Fort Wayne was elected president of the Northern Indiana and Ohio Conference of the Missouri Synod.

Illinois United Press ST. Louis J. Hamilton Lewis United States William E. Borah Idaho Democratic Borah Laporte Ind William Moll Ft. Wayne Northern Indiana and Ohio The Missouri Synod

Theaters Screen Nightly Cards With Variety Listings

Two years into the era, audiences enjoy film showings with sound. Other theaters today present Charlie Davis at the Indiana and a lineup including Sun Rise at the Circle, The Terror at the Apollo, Girl Revue at the Colonial, Our Dancing Daughters at the Palace, Francis and Day at the Lyric, and French Models at the Mutual.

Charlie Davis The Indiana the Circle Apollo the Colonial Palace Francis and Day the Lyric the Mutual

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