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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1909

Page

8

Indianapolis Sun listing for Willis S. Thompson

The Indianapolis Sun notes Willis S. Thompson as a staff member with distribution in the San building at 123 and 1% E. Ohio Street. It lists foreign advertising representation offices in New York Chicago and St. Louis and mentions second class mailing status.

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Monumental Bush and Rich Men Urged to Help the Poor

A wise man urges Armour and other magnates to redirect wealth from grand monuments to housing for the poor. He cites tenement conditions, calls for mass wage increases, better streets and health rules, and argues for homes bought with wages under trusteeship to sustain long term uplift. He notes Carnegie Rockefeller and others already funding libraries and education.

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Flag Day observances and Indiana flag law noted

The Grand Army of the Republic urges a nationwide Flag Day on June 14 with homes and public buildings displaying the United States flag. Indiana law bans flag misuse for advertising and imposes fines, as Capt. Wallace Foster pushes enforcement. The piece also covers school singing of The Star Spangled Banner, Arbor Day at the statehouse, and notes governors past and present with their Arbor Day trees.

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State House Visit Sparks Burford Question

A young woman asked W. B. Burford if he worked at Burford's. William B. replied that he did and he never smiled. Newt Harding's friends say Harding still enjoys his old popularity.

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