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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1909

Page

8

Indianapolis Sun postal notice and address list

The Indianapolis Sun published daily except Sunday in the Sun building at 123 and 1235 E Cho street. Foreign advertising representatives listed include Smith and Budd in New York and Chicago offices as well as the Third National Bank building. Entered in the post office as second class mail.

Sun E. Cho Street Smith & Budd Brunswick Fifth Avenue New York Tribune Chicago Third National Bank J. Sons

The Human Weeds Is Prison The Human Weeds Is Prison

A reflective piece likens Earth to a prison on Michigan City detailing how prisoners lose freedom for rule violations. It contrasts imagined cosmic visitors with real detainees and describes prison life as gray stone bars enforced silence and regular toil.

Michigan City

Lessons From A Michigan City Prison Walkthrough

A visitor recounts a guided tour of Michigan City Prison with a small group. He reflects on the inmates reasons for confinement and contemplates paths that might have spared them, envisioning a future with fewer prisons.

Prison Tour Reveals Indifference and Hope in Michigan City

A visitor’s account of touring Michigan City prison contrasts cold routine with glimpses of humanity. Guards note a wife visiting a forger, while inmates endure compulsory bathing and clean facilities, yet seeds of reform appear through education and kindness for youth and adults alike.

Michigan City

Two Years of Courtship Gap on the Sofa

Maggie asks Sandy for his thoughts as the couple, long courting, confront their emotional distance on a horsehair sofa in a scene of quiet tension and unspoken feelings.

Sandy Maggie

Quiet Reckoning in a Humble Parlour

The characters exchange a blithe, flirtatious bit of dialogue as the man muses on honesty and longing. Maggie eagerly leans in and plants a kiss on his left ear, while Sandy returns to a thoughtful, unsettled mood as the clock nears twenty-seven minutes.

Maggie Sandy

Ballad of a Scots Dialect Misread Moment

Dialogue in Scottish vernacular hints at a tense exchange as a young listener questions a rival greeting. The exchange centers on a purported hundred unit stake or measure, underscoring a light but charged implied conflict.

Terre Haute enumerations scandal mirrors past frauds

The Terre Haute school board again proposes per capita use to hire enumerators, risking dummy names and inflated pupil counts. Indiana officials cite legal limits, urging proper enumeration methods as past abuses drew state rebuke and scandals of padded records. The piece critiques bureaucratic reliance on the attorney general and warns against political pressure driving illegal contracts.

Terre Haute Indiana Superintendent of Public Instruction Jim Bingham

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