Willis S. Thompson Leads Indianapolis Sun Publication
The Indianapolis Sun announces Willis S. Thompson as key figure in daily newspaper operations published from the Gun Building located at 123 and 125 E Ohio Street. The paper notes a Sunday-excluded schedule and standard daily printing routine.
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City News Feud Prompted by Poor Dyspeptic Grandma
A tirade against the Indianapolis News claims it abuses readers and bosses local papers, incites bank runs, and targets public officials. It condemns hired bullies harassing newsboys and praises the Indianapolis Sun as independent. The piece laments the city’s media battles and defends free press.
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Vanity and Arrogance In Public Life
Arthur Young critiques arrogance through Thackeray’s quoter and Shakespearean contrast, arguing great men are not vain while warning against overblown ego. The piece endorses humble conduct for the masses yet celebrates certain displays of swagger as social reward in danger and achievement contexts.
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Taft Forest Policy Sparks Political Vanity Debate
A Fort Wayne era column lampoons political vanity while praising forest preservation. It compares ambitions of leaders to a dog’s faithfulness and a horse’s drive, urges rewarding effort, and criticizes the Fairbanks faction and the Indianapolis Sun for aggressive tactics. The Shelbyville Democrat notes a supposed arrest of a News employee in a related dispute.
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Sun Exposes News as Bully and Sneak in State Journalism
The Indianapolis Sun, long local, expands into state coverage under an aggressive campaign for circulation. It criticizes the Indianapolis News for manipulation and dishonesty while attacking leaders across parties who resist its influence.
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With the Fun Makers from the Atlanta Constitution
A fragment from the Atlanta Constitution features Brother Dickey advising restraint and patience. The piece recalls a past rise and fall, with a note on Satan’s prowling and the peril facing an unnamed man in a settlement, all told in a folk style dialogue.
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Now in His Glory Weather Prophet
A brief Chicago News item notes a man shaped by errors yet spared by fate, becoming a weather prophet after a life of big mistakes.
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Question of Location Exuberant Traveler Sketch
An exuberant traveler greets a familiar face and asks where they have met. The other character, a rigid chief, remains unresponsive as the twoe sketch unfolds in a terse dialogue about place and origin.
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Ananias the Dentist in Drawn Laughing Sketch
A comic strip caption portrays Ananias as a dentist who reassures a frightened patient with a pun about making the extraction painless. The patient reacts with a startled yet bemused remark, revealing the villain’s identity through the humorous exchange.
Keeping the Ball Rolling Across Summer Sports
The notice reflects a shift from football to other sports as seasonal play continues. It mentions bowling basketball and a local paper in Cleveland Plaindealer context, signaling a community sports update and upcoming schedules.
Not Hunting Rag Tags Says Society Girl Duke Prize
A Philadelphia Ledger excerpt quotes a society girl noting someone “she's got a duke, all right” and another remark about never attending a “remnant sie.” The playful exchange reflects social snobbery and witty banter.
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Haughan
Philadelphia Ledger
Procrastination Pirates Debts Today Last Time
In a quirky note the speaker claims to settle debts today but hints it will be the final attempt. The fragmentary quotation references a character named Gear and a playful plea to delay until tomorrow.
Fragmentary Quote Reflects Religious Imagery
A cryptic excerpt from Leslie's Weekly quotes a murmured line about a dim religious light and mentions upbringing in Pittsburgh, suggesting a literary or cultural discussion in a historical page. The readable text centers on a quoted phrase and a referenced city.
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Tyhe
Leslie’s Weekly
Indiana mirers study Esperanto, diggers praised
The Chicago Post notes Indiana workers or explorers will study Esperanto, praising their digging ability and optimism about success. The brief quotation calls them good diggers and expresses belief in progress through language study.
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Erhey
Chicago Post
Trousered eagle and new guild coins praised
A brief note from the Louisville Courier Journal hints that the trousered eagle and the new guild coins will be satisfactory, reflecting cautious optimism about upcoming changes.
Jolt of Real Thing Shocks Atchison Globe readers
A brief editorial remark from the Atchison Globe notes a size up that seemed off but proved genuine, delivering a strong jolt of surprise to readers and prompting reflection on judgment and accuracy.
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Atchison Globe
Mr Jack He Gets the Lady s Address
A brief item from the American Journal Examiner reports on a humorous incident involving a man named Mr Jack who secures a woman s address under comedic circumstances. The piece notes social mishap and lighthearted consequences within the publication s period voice.
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