English's Facing the Music at Grand and Park
English's presents Henry E. Dixey in Facing the Music with a new farce Over a Welsh Rarebit, arriving from Chicago. Park House shows On the Bridge at Midnight the Park melodrama headlined by Alma Hearn and George Klint. Grand and Empire feature vaudeville, burlesque, and a traveling revue with acclaimed acts including Madame Mantelli and the Sabeene.
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English
Henry E. Dixey
J. H. Darniley
Clay M. Greene
Mr. Dixey
Chicago
Power’s
New York
Garrick Theater
Powers
Strand Theater
London
Australia
Darnney
Greene
George Backus
Scott Cooper
Newton Lindon
Joseph Alien
Miriam Nesbitt
Grace Heyer
Attendance at Indianapolis State Fair week eight performances
The full production arrives for Indianapolis State fair week with eight performances including six nights and two matinees. The play Jim Bludso based on John Hay's poem has been acquired by Sullivan Harris Woods and will tour popular price houses. Beatrice Irwin, linked to the Earl of Rosslyn, joins William Gillette’s company to play the lead female in The Admirable Crichton.
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Empire
W. B. Watson
Able
McFarland and Murray
Wheeler and Washburn
Two Hewitts
The
Musical Bells
Bachelor Sisters
Klaw & Erlanger
Broos
Solomon
Monment
Belasco
Indianapolis
Jim Bludso
John Hay
Sullivan, Harris & Woods
Price Houses
al Lipman
Robert Hilliard
Beatrice Irwin
Earl of Rosslyn
Empire Theater Stock Company
William Gillette
Piar
Crichten
Personal and Society Notes on Returning Season and Odd Encounters
Walter Tuttle visits from Brown's Lake Wisconsin and the Garde family takes a Palmyra apartment for winter. A jovial table talk anecdote recalls a humorous streetcar encounter with a dwarf-like man. Also includes household tips from Table Talk and a Harper's Bazar exploration of a garlicky porterhouse prep for flavor.
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Walter
Tuttle
Brown's Lake
Wisconsin
V. Garde
Jane the Artist and the Weight of Marriage
In Lippincott's Magazine George Moore recalls Jane, a Slade pupil once hailed as a genius who might rival Rembrandt. Tonks, her mentor, vows faith in art yet pins salvation on Jane, who after marriage deserts ambition and now draws for her child, undermining his artistic immortality.
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George Moore
Lippincott's
Jane
Tonks
Tonk
Slade
Rembrandt
Jelly woman vents on shrunken skirts and petticoats
In Philadelphia a jelly vendor complains of wardrobe woes caused by shrinking skirts. She recalls a scene on Chestnut Street where a fashionable woman walked in a brown walking suit with two inches of white petticoat showing below the hem, provoking remarks on laundress work and dress absurdity.
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Philadelphia
Corps de Ballet
Chestnut Street
Uncle Peter Hines Steps Into The Spend ers Serial
The Journal will begin publication of a new tale featuring Uncle Peter Hines the local figure akin to David Harum. The leading character is described as a de lic that teases just enough to leave readers wanting more as the story commences on September 6.
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Peter Hines
David Harum
Spenders
Journal 1
Meaning of the Bible Explains Heaven as Vernacular Truth
The Rev J Cumming Smith at Tabernacle Presbyterian Church argues the Bible translates the universe into human speech It contrasts mystery with earthly certainty and says immortality rests on the continuation of earthly spiritual development He links science and faith nearby and urges repentance for growth.
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J. Cumming Smith
Tabernacle Presbyterian Church
John
Voice of Science
Jerusalem
Earth
Jesus
Heaven
Lazarus
The Human Heart in Faith and Worldly Life
A réfrom from a past era argues that faith must bind heaven and earth, stressing a living religion with human warmth. It contends God as magnet requires a human throb and that Christianity should engage markets, banish gloom, and blend heaven with earthly development.
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Earth
Heaven
God
Jesus
New Pastor Installed at Second English Lutheran Church
Rev. C. E. Derr of Cleveland was formally installed as pastor of Second English Lutheran Church at Holbrook street and Woodlawn avenue after serving since July 1. Address by Rev. F. G. Gotwald and Rev. W. S. Sigmund, with choir and violin solos, filled the service. Evening talks followed. the South Side church, with about 100 members, has grown rapidly since construction three years ago.
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Second English Lutheran Church
Holbrook Street
Woodlawn Avenue
C. HE. Derr
Cleveland, O
F. G. Gottwald
Cleveland
Sigmund
Gotwald
Derr
Law Abiding Citizens Are a Cipher in City Politics
The Rev W S Rader urged Madison Avenue M E Church listeners to demand strict law enforcement and civic righteousness in Indianapolis. He warned against vote buying and saloon influence, saying nonpartisan efforts are needed to clean up municipal governance and prevent gamblers from seizing control.
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W. S. Rader
Madison-avenue M. E
Rader
Indianapolis
Coats in Three Quarter Length Dominate Autumn Styles
Coats in three quarter length will be a notable autumn feature, widely worn by young girls. The tailored style coat shown uses fuschia cheviot with corticelli silk, designed to suit both costume use and general suiting. Its loose sleeves allow wear over blouses without rumpling and fronts are cut in two portions seamed at the shoulders.
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May Manton
Garment Pattern Details and Ordering Guide
The text outlines coat pattern 45144 with size options for girls aged 12 14 and 16. It describes fabric requirements 3 34 yards of 44 inch or 2 12 yards of 36 inch and instructs sending cents or stamps for pattern coupon along with name and address to Pattern Dept The Journal Indianapolis Ind and allows one week for return of pattern.
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Idianapolis
Ind
The Philosophy of Sin Sermon at Meridian Church
The Rev. Joshua Stansfield spoke on whether the sense of sin is declining in modern times. He linked sin to universal human experience, argued Scriptural teachings affirm sin as both personal and racial, and warned that new thought and psychology downplay sin while urging moral conduct.
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Chicago
Mother
Joshua Stansfield
Meridian-street
M. E
Jesus Christ
Christ
St. Paul
God
John
Emerson
Mr. Gladstone
Canon Farrar
William McKinley
Eliot
George A. Coe
Northwestern University
Leibnitz
Jesus
Coe
New York Letter on Journalism Education at Columbia
The Philadelphia Press comments on President Butler’s plan for journalism study at Columbia. It stresses mental training over immediate diplomas, aiming to fortify abilities for newspaper work and elevate the profession through specialized knowledge. An advisory board of faculty with journalistic experience supports Butler, himself a veteran editor, in the formative, experimental program.
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Giddings
The
Springfield
Matthews
Carpent
Burgess
New York
Philadelphia
Pulitzer
Butler
Department of Journalism
Columbia
Lord Verulam
What's in a name An Alleged Discovery
A Philadelphia Record piece argues names influence character and fate and cites George Washington Benedict Arnold and John Hay as examples. It disputes a single given name as key to greatness, noting many famed figures span multiple names and listing Laure Jean Libbey Hobart Chatfield Taylor and William Waldorf Astor as counterexamples.
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Philadelphia
George Washington
Parson Weems
Benedict Arnold
Bor
Europe
John Hay
John
Theodore Roosevelt
George Dewey
Woodrow Wilson
Seth Low
Horace Porter
Mor Segg
John Ryan
Hugo
William Shakspeare
Martian Luther
Charles Dickens
Henry Fielding
Laure Jean Libbey
Hobart Chatfeld-Chatefield Taylor
William Waldorf Astor
England
An Ideal Woman's Medicine Gains National Demand
From Atlantic to Pacific women report relief from various female ailments using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Thousands of letters arrive claiming it cures the worst forms of female complaints, marking unprecedented demand in medical history.
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Lydia
Mo E. Pinkham
Atlantic
Pacific
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Nettie Pet Oasi
Montrose
Sabeene
West
Alma Hearn
George Klint
Daniel Frawley
Augustus Thomas
Arizona
Sydney
Mr. Frawley
Robson & Crane
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Woman and Art
Journal
C. E. Derr
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