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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1905
Page
4
The piece attacks The News for misused figures in the Republican primary dispute, defends Bookwalter and Stalnaker, questions News sincerity and alliances, notes ward outcomes, then shifts to other items including yellow fever statistics, Panama work, and a shooting incident involving a policeman in Cory.
Opinion piece contrasts Judge James B. Dill's $4000 bench role with high finance, urging ordinary citizens to sacrifice time and study public affairs. It critiques corporate law, trusts, and money’s influence on justice while calling for informed voting and civic engagement. The column also critiques Panama Canal Commission head Shantz and his emphasis on frankness and sanitary conditions on the isthmus.
A New Haven Register humor piece recalls a vegetarian breakfast misfire as a diner argues eggs count as meat, while a separate New York Glebe feature recounts Australian timber workers ignoring firearm rules in the bush and natives playfully maneuvering spears, highlighting dangers and mischief in backcountry life.
A Philadelphia Press note observes no war or upheaval has struck Russia in ten months, suggesting the czar would be comforted by such calm if any trouble existed among mankind since the days of Job.
Favorable for business until 2 p m then be careful If your birthday anniversary comes on this day beware thou dost not quarrel If thy business thou wilt have an unsettled and unsuccessful year A child born on this day will be headstrong difficult to please or manage It will be untruthful and often in trouble It should keep an employ
Articles of incorporation were filed for several companies including Post Paper and Mercantile of South Bend with a capital of 19000 and directors Charles F. Post Frank M. Hatch H G Chatfeld and Margaret UC Post. Greenfield Ice and Fuel Company with capital 320000 directors Thomas H New Byron A Sunderland Elizabeth J New and N A Sunderland. Ideal Black Coal Company Clay County with capital 5000 and directors J P Comiskey J A Curtis W E Bauble and F A Robertson.
King Edward admires President Roosevelt and follows his movements with interest. He laughed when reading that at a Washington invitation a pastor commented on Roosevelt delivering an impressive address. His majesty quipped that he would not follow him in that line.
A jumble of satirical quips and snippets notes social chatter and public figures. References include Mr Ed W S Holmes of the agricultural department finding velvet in cottons and a joke about Chauncey M Depew. The piece mentions the Salvation Army a railroad car and a Kansas minister speaking on harvest themes.
A fragmentary dialogue shows two speakers disputing a man they describe as owning the earth. One narrator rejects the claim while another insists the man offered to lay it all at their feet.
People seek a simple way to store surplus funds. They want safety, liquidity, and fair interest without worry. The passage implies a preference for investments or savings that are readily available in emergencies while earning a respectable return.
The Indiana Trust Company emphasizes its capacity to manage accounts with facilities designed to protect both principal and interest, presenting a strong appeal for safety and security in banking services.
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