The Sun in Summer Subscription Appeal
A brief notice urges readers planning vacations to subscribe to The Sun Indiana Daily Sun for delivery to any address. It advertises mail rate of 2e per month and notes frequent address changes may be requested.
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Indianapolis Sun
Winer Ond Ornt
WAFER
Indiana
Bunday
Central Union
Bain
Gor Nz
Conte
Aricago
Tribune
de W. Allen
Bitered
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Claas Mattar
California
Offics
John PD. Rockefeller
America
Taft speech in Greensboro urges southern independence in voting
The Taft remarks from Greensboro South Carolina urge breaking party ties to let southern voters decide issues on financial policy and education. He argues educational qualifications, including the fifteenth amendment, could reduce Negro and white illiteracy as a way to reshape southern politics and diminish party dominance.
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Taft
Greensboro
South Carolina
South
Lincoln
Campaiga
Pstairs
Railroad color tests and safety standards at Erie examined
The Erie Railroad conducts thorough triennial medical and sensory tests for employees. Color perception, vision, hearing, and reflexes are evaluated using yarn color sorting and darkened room light tests. A teeth-staking car checks reflexes across divisions. few men fail, underscoring railway safety. The piece notes the Root boom and asks if it will endure in various climates.
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Skaina
Erie
Hearst retires and steadies Bryan bid for 1908
The piece argues William Randolph Hearst will not pursue a separate campaign, aligning with William J. Bryan for the 1908 Democratic nomination. It praises reformer Hearst while noting potential risks to his independent crusades and endorses uniting behind Bryan’s bid, predicting broader reform aims and political harmony.
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Mr. Bryan
William’ Randolph Hearst
Durihg
Hearer
Imight
Ana
Hearst
Mayor McClellan
New York
Thomas Taggart
Indista
Henrathmeelf
Bryan
United States
America
Mearst
Statewide push to curb gambling gains local support
Indiana officials and Governor Hanly are urged to intensify anti gambling actions. Local communities are praised when they act, while state officers should enforce laws nationwide. The piece notes reactions to Prohibition era concerns and hints at future legal steps to curb Sunday violations.
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Southern
Indiana
Ita
Hanly
Fremont Goodwine
Williamsport
Ind
Roosevelt
Claypool
Bryan
Carl Riddiak
Central
Riddick
America
Hammond
Br. Goodwing
Antata
Political drift and headlines from a noisy era
A collage of past political salvos and scandal talk touches fare in New Zealand, Taft’s anti trust notes, Taft boom hints, Meats packing fears, and ship Dewey’s voyage, with references to Rojestvensky, Togo, and Rockefeller amid a chorus of regional and national concerns. The piece surveys public mood and partisan tactics without a single unfolding event.
Closing Resort Raids Spread Across State
Estate officers raid gambling resorts at West Haden and French Lick were anticipated and praised as efforts to shut down gaming, while other parts of the state see similar law enforcement actions. At Lake Wa wausee, the county abertit conducted 9.
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West Haden
French Lick
Lake Wa‘wasea
Aberitt
How Sad a Thing Is Wit in Serious Story Tones
An abstract musing on humor and tragedy. The piece argues comedy rests on misfortune and that many tales of wit evoke sadness rather than laughter. It recalls olden times when jesters entertained kings with simple devices, contrasting modern levity with deeper solemnity.
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Peter Selye
Hle
Surceaa
Mrs Carnegie’s Household Rounds in Scottish Fashion
The passage portrays Mrs Carnegie’s domestic care for her husband, likening her to Mrs Gladstone and describing a disciplined Scots routine. It notes a routine morning visit to the cantle at ten and mentions restrictions on entry to her grounds, indicating elite household etiquette and status.
Ode to Midsummer and July Heat by Kendrick Oboge
A poetic lament or celebration of midsummer days praising July haze and sun drenched landscapes. The verse expresses heat blistering mountains and valleys, with a inward longing toward spiritual ascent and personal freedom. The author signs as Ighn Kendrick oBoge.
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Kendrick
Uncle Sam Tax Burden Exposed in 19th Century Satire
A National Magazine July piece critiques internal revenue taxes by contrasting low retail values with fixed duties. It shows cigars, beer, whisky, and tobacco taxed equally regardless of quality, highlighting the hidden burden on the poor and rich alike.
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Uncle Sam
Internal Revenue
Alwara
Key West
United States
Neste
New Orleans
New York
National
National Anthem Elicits Historic Russian Admiration
In St Petersburg 1903 Sousa recalls a czarist audience rising in salute to the Star Spangled Banner. The prefect’s secretary urged repeats as nobles and military officials, many in uniform, stood with hands on caps. Four encores followed amid intense applause and national dignity.
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Joan Philip Sousa
United States Marine Corps
Sousa
America
Europe
St. Petaraburg
New York
Hftr
Rusalan
Millionaires at Work Amid Du Pont Powder Plant Strike
The Kangas City Journal reports that amid a teamsters strike at the Du Pont powder works near Wilmington Delaware, prominent anti-Yonatre Du Pont family members take on dangerous labor. Victor Du Pont Jr., son of the plant’s general manager, drives a team from dawn to eight in the evening, loading powder from the walls into magazines and storage houses without complaint. Other Da Ponts are also actively engaged.
Dietetic sect claims health through merriment and food
The Kansas City Journal cites the Euphagists or Zuphegista as a dietetic sect insisting on eating and drinking with joy as the royal road to health. London News hints that a careless attendant could trigger a temporary atopy or euphagine reaction from hot eggs.
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London News
Kansas City
Journal
William James Rolle Shakespearian Scholar Turned Editor at 6
The text sketches the life of William James Rolle, a Shakespearian scholar now advancing in age, who began schooling in Cambridge and Newburyport, Amherst alumnus who pivoted to teaching, later becoming a high school head and renowned editor of standard Shakespeare texts. It notes his editions and contributions, including a Latin Poetry handbook and the English of Shakespeare, praising his lifelong scholarly devotion and impact.
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Wiliam James Rolle
Cambridge
Mass
Newburyport
Amherst
Jeff
Maby Towners
Thardwell
Arcady
Crark
Dia
Exory
Epriog
Japan
Byron
M. E. Rabler
Tennyson
Mrs. Browsing
Goldumuts
John Carew Rolfe
University of Pennsylvania
Rolfe
Thousanda
Paris Vicomte's Travel Style Sparks Fashion Talk
A Parisian Vicomte Henry Marie de Andree travels through the country with a unique outfit in light gray and lavender, featuring a balloon pearl pendant, a miniature balloon car, and a straw cap. Meanwhile Judge Charles Field of Athol nears his 92nd year, balancing court duties with long judicial trips to Gardner, exemplifying old-fashioned common sense. Also a Whistler anecdote recalls the artist’s moody walk along the Thames embankment and his remark that nature is sometimes beautiful, but only sometimes.
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Kansas City Journal
Charles Fielt
Athol
Mass
Worcester
Gardner
Field
Numan Ratu
Whistler
Thames Embankment
Knickerbocker Clad Elbows Draw Playful Shouts
A whimsical start features fans loudly questioning what a young Knickerbocker is doing as players in bright attire prepare for action. The scene emphasizes spirited display and sports culture in the stands.
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Bockers
Brainless Plutocracy Riles Concordia Editor
A Concordia Kansan column rails at rich elites, denouncing purse pride and aristocracy by wealth. It argues true virtue lies in character and labor, not money, praising ditch diggers as gentlemen and condemning the selfish rich who ignore workers.
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Concordia Kansac
Senza
Japanese Railway Oddity and Odell Revival Rumors
A Kansas City Journal clipping notes a peculiar Japanese railway window paint trick to prevent misreading glass as air, causing natives to try to poke heads through. It then hints ex Gov Odell of New York eyeing a political comeback, with Pratt as ally in a potential governor nomination bid.
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Odell
New York
Pratt
Goramor
Mora
Kanms City
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