The Indianapolis Sun Editorial Page Note
The Indianapolis Sun editorial page listing shows Bun building on Ohio street and addresses for advertising reps in New York Chicago and St Louis. It notes circulation certification by the Association of American Advertisers and claims republication figures are verified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bun
Ohio Street
iForeign
Smith & Budd
Brunswick
Fifth Avenue
New York
Tribune
Chicago
Third National Bank
St. Louis
Association of Americar, Advertisers
New York City
Baby Girl and Toy Silk Poodle Advertisements Stir Debate
Two Christmas ads from a large eastern newspaper compare a pure white toy French silk poodle puppy with a three month old baby girl offered for giveaway. The piece contrasts price vs giveaway, condemning the commodification of children and praising humane treatment of animals.
Government Says It Won’t Buy Trusts From Oil and Tobacco Giants
A political column attacks Secretary of War Dickinson for barring oil and tobacco trusts from supplying the government. It argues Rockefeller interests will still influence policy and lawmakers, detailing alleged ways trusts buy officials and secure favorable treatment. The piece warns the public that what the trusts buy from the government matters more than what the government buys from them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dickinson
Rockefeller
United States
Army
John D. Rockefeller
Archbold
Congress
Up to Date Jokes and Quick Banter Exchanges
A string of light, dated quips and comic lines among couples and friends. The sketches feature polar research bragging, moral jests, and social gall in a light serialized humor tone. Notable bits include a money loan joke and a wedding quip about a gown and pocketbook.
Santa Claus Spirit Beats Time with Wasson Merchant’s Heart
The Wasson store marks Christmas with Santa Claus as a yearly feature. Proprietor H. P. Wasson personally greets children and guides their interactions with Santa, showing deep charity and a child friendly approach beyond mere commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
Jacob
Riis
Theodore Roosevelt
Bethlehem
Wasson Department
Wasson
H. P. Wasson
Mr. Wasson
Santa
Air King and Hindoo Dance Highlight Colonial Show
Frances A. Cook reviews Chicago theater offerings at the Colonial and other houses. Ruth St Denis showcases Hindu dances with a 12‑member troupe, while Fannie Ward stars in Van Allen’s Wife at the Illinois. Eddie Foy’s Hamlet of Broadway opens at Great Northern with 18 musical numbers. Blanche Bates stars in The Fighting Hope at Garrick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ruth St. Denis
Hudson Theater
New York
Colonial Theater
Misa St. Denis
Radha
India
van Allen
Fannie Ward
the Illinois
Muriel van Allen
Omy
S& Woman
Little Kingdom of
Home
Great Northern
Eddie Foy
Hamlet
William
Mr. Hamlet
Broadway
The
Shuberts
Mr. Foy
Great Northern Theater
Casino
Joey Wheeze
Adirondack Mountains
Amelie
Joey
Dane
Garrick Theater
David Bellasco
Blanche Bates
Matees
W. J. Hurlbut
Miss Bates
Christmas Decorations at Gateley's Store Shine With Taste
The article praises Gateley's clothing store at 42 Pennsylvania street for tasteful Christmas decor under manager H E Cox. It notes the store is part of an 85-store chain and highlights ceiling garlands, crimson bells, and harmonious design enhancing the holiday spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gateley’s
Pennsylvania Street
H. E. Cox
Cox
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Indianapolis Sun
Willis & Thompson
Epictetus
By T. EF. Powers
MR Jones
Vadii
Dittersdorf
Heinz
Spinister
Larry
Harry
Lord de Broke
Doutcher
Lady de Broke
PR Seartir
Frances A. Cook
AIR King
John Slavin
Peri Boy
Tohnnie Slavin
Josephine Hall
Ann Tasker
Ruth
Denis
la Salle
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