The Indianapolis Sun Details Thompson Newspaper
The Indianapolis Sun by Willis S. Thompson is published daily except Sundays in the Cun Building at 123 and 125 E. Ohio St.
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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1908
Page
8
The Indianapolis Sun by Willis S. Thompson is published daily except Sundays in the Cun Building at 123 and 125 E. Ohio St.
The piece argues Democrats should unite behind Bryan as a national and Indiana leader, noting Roosevelt policies mirror Bryanism and that Republican candidates lack independence from big interests. It predicts a strong Democratic victory in Indiana and beyond, urging honest, progressive leadership and a united party with Bryan at the helm in 1908.
A fragment cites the title Groucho the Monk and notes copyright attribution to 148 in an entry credited to the American-Journal- Examiner.
A wise man pitches new fangled nourishment tablets that condense a full meal to fit in a vest pocket. He touts quick consumption at a desk or while walking downtown. A practical scientist jokes about replacing the digestive properties of a pretty young waitress with the tablet.
In a brief exchange quoted by the Chicago News two women recall a long marriage. One notes a wedding to a tanner while the other half‑jokes about a country school teacher as the longtime spouse.
A man recalls trying to recapture courtship charm after marriage with a romantic note. The plan backfires when his wife responds with a domestic prank, soaking towels in hot water and prompting a medical, two-doctor consultation that night.
The Toledo Blade notes Senator Beveridge treats the Fairbanks boom with unusual warmth, joking that he may see it as one of the dearest booms he has encountered in years.
Leslie M. Shaw recalls a Vermont thief from his boyhood who broke his leg after stumbling in a dark parlor provoking a call for a doctor. He uses the tale to illustrate a corrupt capitalist's confession prompted by panic.
Dorothy notes several season souvenirs including seven sofa pillows stuffed with the players hair. A cushion is made from the forward's suit and a match safe from the big center's shoes. Margaret remarks the dancing club boys are being entertained.
Rear Admiral Mason, head of the government’s ordnance bureau, warned at a Washington dinner that many inventors of automatic torpedoes and new explosives ignore user safety. He compared dangerous devices to a farmer with a bull, noting risk to bystanders.
The report mentions Billister's wife as an extraordinary woman. It recalls a dinner visit where she shared her prepared meal without apology. It also notes she formerly worked in a quick lunch room.
Paul Thieman argues that American naval greatness is overlooked by critics who forget a storied past. He cites Civil War coastal battles, Asiatic squadron actions, and the Spanish American War to defend U S ship design choices and warn against ignoring naval heritage.
An opera house manager and his lawyer review a returned indictment against Sunday theaters. The lawyer notes a technicality in the meaning of entertainment to quash the case. The manager boasts the dramatic business is now controlled by the trust.
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