Indianapolis Sun Public Adverts and Address Notes
The Indianapolis Sun distribution details list Willis 8s Thompson as a staff entry. The paper notes daily publication except Sunday from the Sun building at 123 and 14 East Ohio street with foreign advertising reps Smith and Budd in New York Chicago and St. Louis. It is entered as second class mail.
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Smith & Budd
Brunswick
Fifth Avenue
New York
Tribune
Chicago
Third National Bank
St. Louis
Manufacturers and Merchants Urged to Build Indianapolis Depot
A persuasive editorial calls on Indianapolis manufacturers and merchants to organize a public campaign to secure a new union depot. It argues talk alone fails and urges business leaders to lead in pressuring railroads, leveraging hotel, traveler, and city goodwill, with Mayor Shank expected to cooperate.
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Indianapolis
Union
Union Depot
Shank
Aistter
Timely Reflections On Life And Payday
A serious gentleman asks a young man if he ever considers the clock’s ticks drawing closer to death. The youth smiles and replies that each tick also brings him closer to payday and its earning moment.
Honest Footwear Promise From Cautious Clerk
An old gentleman refuses to sell inferior shoes, declaring he will not misrepresent quality. The clerk notes the struggle between right and profit as the boss insists on marking a superior sale item with a queen’s fit while eyeing the display window.
Enigmatic exchange hints at a local spell
A quirky dialogue questions a grade climbing appliance and reveals it is "on the loal" in a playful local setting. The odd phrasing suggests humorous mispronunciation or dialect affecting meaning and tone.
Margaret Brent Pioneer Suffragette of Maryland
Margaret Brent, born in England around 1600 and died in 1661 in St Marys Maryland, emerged in 1648 as the first woman in America to demand a vote in a colonial assembly. Though denied, she wielded influence as Lord Baltimore’s attorney and guided Maryland through mutinous times, shaping early colonial governance.
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Margaret Brent
Maryland
Elizabeth
Cromwell
England
St. Mary's
Margaret
Council of State
Lord Calvert
Leonard Calvert
Margaret Trent
Governors House
Governor’s House
Lord Haltimore
Lord Ashin
General Assembly
Leonard Cavert
Lord Baltimore
America
Up-to-date Jokes and Witty Exchanges
A collection of brief quips and ribbing about money debts burglars hats and social encounters. A stewardess repartee about ultimate service meets a sick passenger who wants the earth. A joke about a hat as a joke on the wearer and a creditor who tests gentility. A railroad stop gag and an opera collaboration punchline tied to a diadem punchline.
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Thomas B. Gregory
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Mrs. Cumrox
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