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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1908
Page
18
An Indianapolis Sun notice appears for Willis S. Thompson. The brief item provides a publication line and location in the Bun Building at Street unknown, without further details on date or life events.
A court expose reveals graft and theft at the Marion county courthouse. Witnesses describe forged bills and burned records in a bid to hide crimes. Auditor Sahm’s reforms and a shift from machine politics are urged to cut waste, reduce taxes, and restore honest administration.
A Pittsburg Gazette-Times report cites Dr. Francis J. Alan on telephone booths as potential germ centers. Tests found one swab with typical tubercle bacilli while five others were negative. experts urge regular disinfection and bactericidal spraying to curb disease spread and protect public health.
A historical note argues the top hat resists doom and defends masculine attire. It claims the soft hat lacks willpower and that the top hat’s care reflects individual energy, praising it as a safeguard of civilized states amid debates on fashion and gender.
On a hot afternoon two girls, Jean and Doris, visit Mollie who lies in a hammock. They discuss a “rolling cure” for thinning and a chocolate or carrot beauty regimen while gossiping about a pretty neighbor. Mollie’s mother is ill and housework becomes the grim punchline.
Three girls in mackintoshes approach the cold lake waters. One dives bravely, two hesitant, and a third follows with a bold splash. After a tense start they enjoy the thrill, returning to shore in triumph while others watch in white attire.
Leslie's Weekly extols the gentleman as the highest ideal in college life. It argues that meanness is intolerable on campus and defines the Gentleman as righteous, honorable, and cultivated. The piece links Christian character to the modern scholar who embodies restraint and service.
The piece discusses cross correspondence as evidence of a single intelligence controlling automatists and the proof required to confirm identity. It weighs optimistic and skeptical views, asserting that while strong proof is rare, occasional clear moments with deceased persons may occur under cautious, evolving acceptance.
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