Underground City: Six Stories Beneath 50 Broadway Leased
New York reports a 43 story skyscraper at 50 Broadway with six underground floors leased for 1 million dollars. Architect William C. Hazlett and the Broadway and New York Realty Co plan a 536 foot tall building using white enameled brick and terra cotta, with engine rooms on the third and fourth floors and extensive ventilation and lighting for healthful underground offices.
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New York
Broadway
William C. Hazlett
Broadway & New York Realty Company
Hazlett
Johnston seeks transfer of hotel property case to federal court
John D. Johnston former hotel proprietor filed a petition in the circuit court to have the right of property case transferred to the United States circuit court He is a nonresident and asserts that a trade with Robert Mueller left him with a clear title to Minnesota lands that Mueller did not own
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John D. Johnston
Johnson Hotel
United States Circuit Court
Johnston
Robert Mueller
Minnesota
Mueller
Banner Year Ahead for Logansport Dentistry
Five years after opening in Logansport the practice reports strong growth driven by patient referrals. In its sixth year, the dental office pledges careful, conscientious care, error elimination, and personalized treatment to achieve perfection.
Monte Carlo Girls Burlesque at Nelson Theater Opens December 3
The Monte Carlo Girls burlesque revue comes to the Nelson on December 3 with two new acts The Kidnappers and The Maidens Dream plus vaudeville numbers and a chorus of pretty girls. Star Victor Moore leads a strong cast including Stanley H. Forde Saidie Harris Osborne Searle Jo Smith Martha Emma Littlefield Mildred Blaine Lorena Atwood and others delivering comedy song and dance.
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Monte Carlo
The
Nelson
A Good Fellow Stars Alice Williams in Boyish Tuxedo
In Amer ica three actresses can pass as boys. Alice Williams leads A Good Fellow wearing a tuxedo evening dress making her indistinguishable from male performers. She later appears in negligee and evening gowns that excite the audience. The show arrives at the Nelson for matinee and night on Saturday December 5.
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America
Vesta Tilley
Della Fox
Alice Williams
Miss Williams
Talk of New York musical at the Nelson
Cohan and Harris present George M. Cohan musical in four acts with scenes at Sheepshead Bay race track Hotel Astor lobby and Booth Lawn Claremont Riverside Drive. The production opens Wednesday December 16 under careful production by the noted firm.
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Messrs. Cohan
Harris
George M. Cohan
New York
The
Nelson
Mr. Cohan
Sheepshead Bay
Hotel Astor
New York City
Booth Lawn
Claremont
Riverside Drive
New
Letters to Santa Claus from Eunice and Cecil McIntyre
A child writes to Santa from the South Side asking for a dress coat loggins shoes skates sled nuts and candy along with a new suit for her family. She mentions siblings and asks Santa to remember her mother father brothers and sister including a teddy bear for her sister.
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Santa Claus
South Side
Howard Street
Santa Clause
Eunice McIntyre
Cecil McIntyre
P. S
Dear Santa Claus Letter From Stewart Gordon
A seven year old boy from 925 Wheatland Avenue writes Santa with a Christmas list. He asks for a train set moving pictures a wagon and candy and nuts for both himself and his five year old sister Florence who wants a piano a bed for her dolly a doll and a go cart.
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Santa Claus
Florence
Stewart Gordon
Wheatland Avenue
Dear Santa The Kiddie Letter From Evert And Molly Manuel
A child writes to Santa asking for gifts for himself and his sister a seven year old boy requests a stove a horn a doll and more while his ten year old sister asks for a silk dress a baby carriage candy oranges and nuts the pair sign off as friends.
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Santa
Evert Manuel
Molly Manuel
Dear Santa Faye Shireman Sends Christmas Wishes
A letter from Faye Shireman lists requests for Christmas gifts including shoes furs gloves a doll a work box nuts candy and fruit. She adds a postscript asking Santa to send Cordin McClack a doll a doll cab nuts and candy.
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Santa
Faye Shireman
Holland Street
P. S
Cordin McClack
Dear Santa Claus Letter From a Six Year Old
A six year old boy on the South Side writes to Santa asking for a sled and skates. He mentions his age and hometown in a simple gift request.
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Santa Claus
Christmas Wishlist From A Little Boy
A young child asks for a variety of gifts including toy cars a hobby horse a tool set an electric battery powered item and a donkey that bucks and kicks amid a hopeful early holiday wish.
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Santa Claus
Broadways vaudeville bill in Logansport wows packed house
Two packed audiences greeted the Broadway show last night as Maud Chestnut opened with Any Old Time at All. The Four Andersons, Baby Ruth, Eddie Ross, and Knox Bros with Helene followed, delivering song, dance, and clever humor to a thrilled crowd.
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Logansport
Maud Chestnut
Andersons
Baby Ruth
Miss Anderson
Amdersons
Eddie Rosses
Charley
Knox Bros
Helene
Knox
Lumor
Crystal Packed Show Stirs City for Week of Performances
Crystal packed last night and will likely stage a strong run this week as crowds flock to each show. Tom Hardie praised the turnout, saying the audience doubled back for a second viewing and predicts a record business ahead.
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Crystal
Tom Hardie
Standard Oil
Vandalia Public Flyer Mentioned With Wagon Items
Louis Zech associated with 500 Wheatland Avenue references a Vandalia flyer and a express wagon among listed blocks and a bob sled in a brief note.
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Louis Zech
Wheatland Avenue
Child’s Santa wish for sleds books and treats
A six year old boy named William Green asks Santa for a red sled a picture book and candies oranges and nuts. He provides his address 312 Clifton Avenue and says he goes to school every day asking Santa not to forget him.
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Santa Claus
William Green
Clifton Avenue
Dear Santa Claus A Christmas Wish From Eva Boerger
A twelve year old girl Eva Boerger writes from State street listing gifts she desires a doll baby a cab a set of dishes skates a dress mittens a tree candy nuts oranges and asks Santa not to forget her friend Amelia Ludwig who is also hoping for a doll skates a tree nuts candy and oranges.
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Santa Claus
Eva Boerger
State Street
Amelia Ludwig
Santa letter from Harry Jenness seeks toys and treats
A four year old child named Harry Jenness writes to Santa Claus asking for a wagon a small horse a drum a flag and snacks including peanuts candy and nuts He signs off with goodbye and provides 129 Woodling Street as his address.
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Santa Claus
Harry Jenness
Woodling Street
Ten year old asks for list of gifts in letter
Sherman Petrick writes a childlike wish list requesting a doll a wagon a gun a pair of shoes a drum a Teddy bear candy nuts and a flag—farewell message from a young sender.
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Santa Claus
Sherman Petrick
Dear Santa Letter From a Seven Year Old Boy
A child aged seven writes to Santa asking for a drum sled drawing slate candy nuts and a Christmas tree. He signs as Robert Roth ermel and lists an address at 637 Wilkinson Street.
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Santa
Robert Rothermel
Wilkinson Street
Dear Santa Child Wish List From May Pottmeyer
A six year old girl from 1408 Miami Avenue writes to Santa with Christmas wishes for a doll blocks a cab a music box and a picture book. She asks Santa to remember her.
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Santa
May Pottmeyer
Miami Avenue
Freddie Jenness Seeks Sled Story Book Drum Flag and Treats
A nine year old resident of 129 Woodling Street requests a sled a story book a drum a flag and assorted treats including peanuts candy and nuts. The note closes with farewell.
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Santa Claus
Freddie Jenness
Woodling Street
Henry Jenness Lists Christmas Wish Items
Four year old Henry Jenness requests a drum teddy bear a doll a wagon a flag nuts and candy from 129 Woodling Street and signs off with goodbye.
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Santa Claus
Henry Jenness
Woodling Street
Child Occupied Church Pulpit Delivers Able Sermon
In Los Angeles on December 1 eleven year old Inez Bowers filled in for the ill West End Congregational church pastor and delivered a confident sermon without notes. She spoke on divine love and sacrifice citing Romans while the congregation praised her with Amen and handshakes.
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Los Angeles
West End
Lauterbachs Celebrate Twentieth Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs George Lauterbach of 1011 Linden avenue hosted friends for a 20th wedding anniversary event. Prizes in a missing word contest went to Mrs Byron Michael and Earl Denbo. Cards honors went to Mrs Frank Ringleben and D V Crowe as John Lauterbach’s Terre Haute family attended. A two course luncheon followed. Regular Woman’s Progressive club meeting featured a Tannhauser piano solo by Margaret Brookmeyer and papers on Brussels read by Mrs Ada Hedrick and Alice Fairman. Paris will be studied next week. Epworth League of Market Street M E church holds a business meeting at Mrs R C Richards home 1826 North street with social hour to follow. Mrs A P Jenks entertained the Monday Afternoon club on Ninth street yesterday afternoon. Mrs E O Brown of 1610 Broadway will entertain the We
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George Lauterbach
Linden Avenue
Byron Michael
Earl Denbo
Frank Ringleben
D. V. Crowe
John Lauterbach
Terre Haute
Woman's Progressive Club
Library Hall
Margaret Brookmeyer
Tannhauser
Ada Hedrick
Alice Fairman
Brussels
Paris
Epworth League
Market Street
M. E. Chuch
R. C. Richards
North Street
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F. E. Francis
Lee Myers
R. C. Donelly
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Florence Karney
Alovah Club
Amy Fawcett
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Wilkinson
East Spear Street
Myrtle Bogue
Marion
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Miller Brothers
Dl Keet
A. P. Jenks
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Dr. Price
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