Railroad Jack at the Park Draws Loud Laughs and Noise
A New Haven theater review notes the play Railroad Jack at the Park hinges on boisterousness and crowd reaction. Star Tommy Murray leads as the tramp Railroad Jack with Dale Deveraux as the engineer and Estelle Plunkett delivering the standout loud soubrette performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rushville
Ind
Hushville
New York
Tommy Murray
Railroad Jack
Jack
Dale Deveraux
Estelle
Plunkett
Henry E Dixie Moves From Burlesque To Comedy At English’s
Henry E Dixie, once famed as Adonis in burlesque, pivots to legitimate comedy acting with Fac the Music. He appears next Monday at English’s, with advance seating open. The piece follows a good natured man about town aiding a distressed woman, leading to comic mishaps and harmless fun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry E. Dixie
Adonis
Mr. Dixie
English
Dixie
London
Carnival Opens Monday With National Guard Parade Night Lights
Governor Durbin plans the opening address and will switch on 4000 incandescent lights for the carnival grounds as eleven National Guard companies lead a downtown parade. The Gaskil Munday Carnival Company provides fourteen shows including a fifty‑species zoo in a forty foot arena. Admission is free. proceeds aid Fresh Air Mission and Fairview Park cottage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Guard
Statehouse
Durbin
Gaskil-Munday Carnival Company
Fairview Park
Johnstown
Home dressmaking hints long coats feature latest styles
May Manton explains long coats as smart and practical for now and the future. The example uses Rhone blue cheviot with corticelli silk stitching, suitable for a coat or suit. The pattern features a three-section front, with back, sides, and underarm gores to allow for varied shaping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Manton
Garment Pattern Description for Double Breasted Coat
The text describes a regulation coat style with a double breasted front and vertical lines. Sleeves have puffed wrists and flare cuffs. Medium size requires TM yards of 27 inch wide material in multiple widths. Pattern 4505 fits busts 32 to 40 inches. Pattern coupon requests 20 cents.
Social notes highlight summer travels and marriages
Many residents, including Miss Croxton, Miss Dickey, and Mrs. Haggard, journeyed to Bay View New York Boston and Michigan while several couples plan or celebrate weddings and engagements at Lafayette Franklin Fort Wayne Shelbyville and Rushville. Relatives visit and return from Walloon Lake Detroit and Chicago as outfits and entertainments mark the season.
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H. F. Fletcher
Martinsville
Croxton
Dickey
Bay View
Helen Todd
Pottawatomie Beach
Mich
E. M. Haggard
Iowa
Justine Adams
New York
Boston
Susan Huber
Nerrew
Nettle Gass
Mune
Lydia Parry
Hazel Kinney
Mattoon
Jessie Triendele
Ny York
Trinele
Edward Barrows
Petoskey and
Macknac
Charles A. Pfaffini
Walloon Lake
Harry Bastian
Mackinac Island
Henry Wallace
Burt Lake
Edwin Allen
Virginia
Louisville
Edna Brown
St. Clair Parry
L. D. Guffin
Lucius Wainwright
Detroit
Alfred Blacklidge
Rushville
Charles W. Snyder
Max Woollen
Orrin Woollen
Maxtrkuckee
Albert Minter
Freda Minter
Schumacher
Maxinkuckee
William Baird
M. A. Woollen
Herbert Woollen
Frank G. Wood
Edith
Maria Foster Buchanan
Tracy Martyn
Chicago
Robert Allison
Harbor Point
Tucker
Rena
Maine
Ethel Cleland
Edward Daniels
Anson Gardner
Illinoi
Gardner
Alice R. Walton
Josephine Wright
Charles L. Farrell
H. Richards
Bess Richards
Confare
Minnie Stoddard
Minneapolis
Philip M. Hildebrand
Wa- Wasee
Miss Guggenheimer
Baltimore
Sophie Helstein
Fis
Hitchcock
Norfolk, Va
Samuel Marliost Perkins
Pennsylvania
Mary L. Overstreet
Sallie Helen
Kentucky
Benjamin
Earl Minor
Gull Lake
Purdue
Harry Hamlin Beckweth
Ravenna, O
Charles E. Kregele
John C. Wright
Mabel Talbott
White Mountains
Charles Emmett Coffin
Charlevoix
Nannie H. Ross
Paul Mason
East Washington Street
J. Albert English
L. J. Willien
Terre Haute
Anna Carroll Reaume
Helen Willien
Hilda Fletcher
John Alfred Barnard
W. W. Dark
Cora Booth
Charles Latham
Springfield
Columbus
Edgar Foster
Karmon Bradshaw
Lebanon
Maria Frances Buchanan
Bradshaw
Charles W. Norman
The
Delano
Jackson
Norman
Jane Scotford
Vienna
D. M. Parry
Strassburg
Maxwell
Addison Parry
Goss
Maxwell Parry
Willard Abner Clarke
San Francisco
Cal
Grace Estelle
Oliver Willard Pierce
Bush Street
North Alabama Street
Indianapolis
I. N. Richie
North Delaware Street
Imchie
Harry Stimson
William Gavitt
Evansville
William Sisson
Mansfield
Richie
Mary
Charles Dean
Stuart Dean
Douglas Dean
Ward Hunt Dean
Dinsmore—Buschman
Indianapolis Journal
Lafayette
Ind
Bertha Buschman
C. M. Dinsmore
Purdue Y. M. C. A
Baptist Church
Ocoya
Ill
Will Murdock
H. L. Davis
Rockville
Purdue University
Soa
Cago
Emma Buschman
Young Women’s Association
Christian Willis—Cain
Shelbyville
Catherine B. Caie
In and out notification box and onion remedies
A New York item describes a wooden in and out notification box with a time dial, lock, and pencil slate priced at 2.75. The piece shifts to a Philadelphia Record note on women in Christian Endeavor governance and ends with traditional home remedies using boiled and roasted onions for colds bronchitis and earache with practical application.
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New York
Philadelphia
Indianapolis Railway School and Technical Institute Opens Oct 6
The Indianapolis Railway School and Technical Institute will open in the Van Vorhis building on East Ohio Street about Oct 1 offering three courses train operation locomotive operation and train dispatching. Tuition for oral instruction runs seventy dollars with a one year duration. The school plans practical training with full size air brake apparatus and signal practice alongside theoretical study. President P. Buckley, an experienced railroad man, leads the venture aiming to train young men for railroad careers.
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Indianapolis Railway School and Technical Institute
van Vorhis
Ohio Street
United States
City of
Indianapolis
Ind
Exec
P. Buckley
Heart Cure and Nervine Endorsements From Readers
Edward Knapp of Wilkesville Ohio reports weight gain and improved heart, kidney and back health after using Dr Miles Heart Cure. He claims doctors failed but his condition improved after treatment. Mrs J M Holloway of Geneva Indiana says heart disease caused faintness and misery until Miles remedies cured her. Both praise the products and request the free book from Dr Miles Medical Co Elkhart Ind.
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Edward Knapp
Wilkersville
Ohio
Miles
J. M. Holloway
Geneva
Ind
Dr. Miles
Dr. Miles Medical Co
Elkhart, Ind
Fraudulent pension claim led by man in Hartman name
Patrick Hartman of 3 Bellefontaine street was arrested by Deputy U S Marshal Martin for presenting a fraudulent pension claim. He enlisted in the Civil War for twelve days, hired John Shoemaker to act in his place, and obtained Shoemaker’s discharge to support his own pension application. Shoemaker now draws a pension under his own name. Hartman claims he was misled by a pension attorney and resides in Indianapolis.
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Patrick Hartman
Bellefontaine Street
United States
Martin
Hartman
John Shoemaker
Shoemaker
Hamilton County
Indianapolis
Tragic Haas House Sold To Millikan Contractor Plans Apartment Block
The 523 North Alabama Street residence, scene of a fatal blaze that killed Nathan Morris and Dr. Haas’s child, sold for 13000 to Lynn B. Millikan. He will tear it down and build a modern apartment building. Dr Haas later swapped another property for it. Fire blamed on overheated furnace. fire department delayed by alarm error.
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Joseph Haas
North
Alabama Street
Nathan Morris
Dr. Haas
Lynn B. Millikan
North College Avenue
Central Consumers' Company takes control of Indianapolis plant and Louisville saloons
The Indianapolis Brewing Company's plant and all its Louisville saloons are now under Central Consumers' Company. All debts of the Indianapolis Company will be paid by the Consumers' Company. The agreement prevents cross territory competition, with Louisville breweries to supply former Indianapolis trade, and may include outside Louisville plants.
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New York Evening Post
France
Straiger
Moet
Indianapolis Brewing Company
Louisville
Central Consumers’ Company
Indianapolis Company
Consumers’ Company
Indianapolis
Louisville Breweries
Throws from His Bossy
Philip Wilhelm of 122 Arsenal Avenue was thrown from a buggy in a runaway accident yesterday afternoon in front of City Hospital. He suffered a badly sprained knee, was treated by hospital staff, and later returned home.
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Philip Wilhelm
Arsenal Avenue
Wilhelm
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Vita
McKlhenny’s Tabasco Cocoa
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Louisville Company
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Boris Ross
Montclair Ave
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