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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1909
Page
8
The Indianapolis Sun publishes Willis and Thompson fishing notes from a Sun Building office, excluding Sundays. The paper is entered in the Post Office as second class mail.
The editorial argues the Indiana legislature should elect John W. Kern as United States senator, claiming Kern best represents the state’s wishes and would satisfy voters across parties. It urges legislators to act now, noting Kern’s proven leadership and the people’s desire for strong governance.
A moralistic critique condemns waist tightening and fashion fads that deform women’sNatural shape. It warns that restrictive lacing distorts facial features over time, urging women to embrace natural health and beauty rather than artificial, harmful beauty standards.
A young man in a gray necktie recalls a whirlwind visit by Dora who planned not to marry. He narrates her independence and cleverness, how she flirted with Billings, drew him into jealousy, and finally fled by train. He fears continuing contact and realizes Dora’s gloves are still with him as a possible trap.
An unusual rush for second hand Bibles hits easter counties as older dirtier volumes fetch more money for proof of age in pension cases. A woman claiming 76 based on a flyleaf entry failed to remove a 1995 title page from an Argonaut Bible, exposing the ruse.
A tongue in cheek extract shows Job Walnby teaching a Yorkshire dialect method for public speaking. The suggested steps start with table and mouth, sip water if needed, then open wider and finally let others speak, with Walnby asserting he is the expert.
Gov. Marshall signals end of party crossovers on state boards and pushes for stronger partisan control. Senate debates state employment agencies, voter registration, quail protection, and Mississinewa battlefield monument funding as Indiana eyes reforms and historic preservation.
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