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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1892

Page

2

Columbus and the World’s Fair Poem Controversy

A late 19th century column defends Columbus while noting critics and the era’s press influence. It discusses the poem for the world’s fair dedicatory exercises, newspaper mockery of Grover Cleveland, the ethics of discovery, and debates over public funding for Chicago projects. The piece laments sensationalism and highlights the enduring tension between learning, fame, and reality.

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Campaign Song Gains Noted Fame in New York

A catchy campaign melody by Sam Josephs earns attention at notification ceremonies in New York. It riffs on the Wang tune with playful satire about Cleveland and Democrats. Commentary from papers ranges from lighthearted mockery to political barbs, noting the forthcoming world’s fair and the strain on farmers amid low wheat prices.

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Excursion Tickets Prominent Rail Lines to Denver and Midwest

Multiple travel offers from Indianapolis in early August set round trip fares to Denver at 19.50 with several routes via Vandalia and Vandella lines, plus 11.60 to St Louis and 3.75 to Chicago. Details include sleeping car space, dates August 2 to 7, and different return routes with small surcharges. Travel agents I. D. Baldwin and W. Fe. Brooner listed for information.

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