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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1909
Page
8
Brief newspaper notice from February 2 1909 recording Willis S Thompson in The Indianapolis Sun. The item references the Bun Building address and post office second class mail status with daily publication except Sunday.
A column reflects on an Italian quote as Bacon’s English reading of it travels from Italy to England to St. Louis and Indianapolis. The piece warns that enemies cause less harm than friends and argues forgiveness is easier toward foes than toward close allies due to deeper harm.
An editorial argues that friends rather than enemies drive addiction and failure. It claims praise and complacency ruin youths while honest loneliness and self reliance foster real success, urging readers to consider broad social influence on personal outcomes.
The New York World reports six of ten members in the Million-Dollar Tax club are women. Notable names include Mrs Russell Sage and Mrs Ida Flagler, with several widows and daughters of prominent families among the top assessees. The piece argues wealth in 1909 is held largely by women across the five boroughs and questions male tax dodging and voting rights.
A heated battle over an Indiana employers liability law pits labor against business and political leaders. Supporters back federal ideas while opponents discuss safeguards and accidental liability. Democrats push reforms to curb election abuses and promote cleaner governance amid partisan maneuvering.
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