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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1909

Page

8

Indianapolis Sun listing and advertising contacts

The Indianapolis Sun shows a listing noting Willis 8 and Thompson with publishing details. It lists address lines on Ohio Street and various foreign advertising representatives in New York Chicago St Louis and acknowledges post office entry as a second class paper No 165.

Sun Ohio Street Smith & Budd Brunswick Fifth Avenue New York Tribune Chicago Third National Bank St. Louis Thall

Prohibition debate argues beer loss vs drink rise in 1909

Indiana Hotel Keepers Association session condemns absolute prohibition as not temperate, urging good license laws. The article argues prohibition increases whisky use and drunkenness, cites October 1909 data showing beer down 200,000 barrels while spirits rise 1,500,000 gallons, and advocates moderating beer and wine with high license controls.

Indiana Hotel Keepers’ Association Lawrence Claypool United States War Department War Department Prohibition Party Prohibition Army Gen. Grant United States America Germany France Italy China

Up to Date Jokes and Witty Exchanges

A collection of light quips and banter about marriages gowns arbitration and clever letters. Jokes include a wife joke about gowns and a quip about letters to men. A line about shooting a calf and an actress seeking a better role adds a playful theatrical note.

Hair change sparks mischief in married life

Jorings and his wife Isabel discuss her new plain hair style and growing sense of maturity. A string of social moments follows from a doorbell remark, a streetcar misidentification, to a playful quip about the dinner table, ending with a check signifying her new name.

Isabel Ted Ani Miss Pendleton Jerings Dave Brown Theodore Jerings

Christmas shopping rivals spark a tense domestic spat

Mrs Benson vents about Mrs Simpson outshining her with ahead of time shopping. They bicker over European purchases versus downtown bargains, confessing pride in their finds while plotting a show of superiority, then lament a shared envy and mistaken impressions.

Mrs. Simpson Mrs. Benson George Benson Europe

School for Railroad Managers and Its Elite Training

The Harriman railway system operates a vast campus from New Orleans to Portland and from Kansas City to Omaha, offering an exclusive School for Railroad Managers. It pays students an $80 to $100 monthly stipend, and graduates reportedly secure top industry roles. The program emphasizes practical training over theory, aiming to develop officers from within the ranks.

Wach New Orleans Spokana Wesh Portland Ore Kansas City Omaha Neb Old Mexico Achor Hargiman School of Hard ‘Knocks Harriman Technical World Magazine

How She Escaped Pauline at School

Pauline recounts two weeks of school where teachers reprimanded the class and singled her out. She recalls the teacher saying, Now children, we'll all wait until Pauline is in order, while others were scolded in her presence.

Pauline

Boy and Cow Drying Up Milk Signals Winter

A child named Philip recounts the seasonal shortage of milk, explaining with grave humor that the cow is dried up. He notes that deliveries will not resume until spring, reflecting a rural December moment from The Delinea Test.

Philip

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THE Indianapolis Sun Willis Thompson Association of American Advertisers New York City T. E. Powers New York Drening Jeumel Publishing Company Bill Rouge Jones Buiter T'Adore Brunettes Miss Looloo This IS MR. c Jones Myself Mplete Jorings Ysebel Blankley’s Mrs.simpson Rome School For Railroad Managers
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