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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1908
Page
24
Willis S. Thompson is listed as publisher of the Indianapolis Sun. The notice references publication details for the paper and its dairy advertisement under the Sun Building address at 123 and 1% B, excluding Sundays.
A political plea urging the electorate to secure government by the people via reform of the House of Representatives. It denounces predatory interests and larceny by law, warns of Senate obstruction to national reforms, and pledges to pursue justice and broad opportunity for all workers under a responsive government.
A 1925 award of one and a half million dollars is proposed for the best history of Alexander I of Russia. The fund来源 traces to 1883 with Avanjayeff and fifty thousand rubles placed in the Imperial Bank at St Petersburg. The piece discusses the political angle of czarist legacy, republican power, and the fate of endowments under shifting regimes. It ponders how endowments like Rockefeller’s university gifts might influence future teaching and values.
The Hearst Independence platform calls for a central government bank to issue money and circulate it nationwide. It envisions a bank with government representation on its board yet independent from direct political control, aligned with the current independent banking system through stockholder electees, marking a pioneering stance ahead of Taft and Bryan.
The Labor News of Terre Haute urges union members to back Tom Marshall for governor, condemns James E. Watson for anti labor actions, citing Panama canal labor, eight hour law opposition, and factory inspector appointment controversy with W. B. Blakeley. It calls union voters to cast their ballots for Marshall to defend organized labor.
A fragmented cartoon sketch mocks divorce costs with a lawyer disputing a bill for a wife’s hat. The dialogue questions why divorce is sought and references fees and a petty charge, reflecting satirical court proceedings. The piece uses caricature to imply the absurdity of legal expenses in marital disputes.
Fragmentary note from Wesnington Star discusses art treasures and a festival. Mentions "Gant" and a possible treasure but text is garbled. Reads like a local arts feature hinting at a festival and valued works.
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