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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1908
Page
8
Notice cites Willis S. Thompson as publisher in The Indianapolis Sun masthead. The brief item records publication details for daily issues excluding Sundays and notes office address at the Sun Building, 123 and 1% B. Ob.o Street.
The article presents Thomas R. Marshall as a plain citizen running as the Democratic candidate for Indiana governor. It highlights his honesty, opposition to political machines, and a platform stressing local self government, temperance policy, and full public financial disclosures. The piece portrays Marshall as a unifying figure across parties and emphasizes his stance on liberal fiscal transparency.
A Indianapolis Sun editorial attacks Marion county graft and calls for swift, independent action to purge thieves who steal county taxes. It urges merchants groups to unite beyond party lines, demanding to elect officials with no ties to corrupt interests and to end costly investigations.
A comic social critique on marriage and flirtation. The author argues a single flirtation harms reputation less than wardrobe mishaps and that men resist arguments with baby talk. She likens marriage to a vinegar-savored salad and notes men fear the plunge into matrimony even when it’s good for them.
A collection of wry adages on virtues, vices, and household roles. It lampoons trouble borrowers, military rank, and spousal dynamics with sharp, humorous observations about love, prudence, and social hypocrisy.
The Stroud Oklahoma Mes senger reports Sac and Fox Indians rarely speak in stores. One episode notes a woman entering a drug store, picking a can of Jap-a-lac, and paying for it. Weeks later she returns and explains they cannot eat the can.
A Quoit dentist misplaces care and places gold crowns on his sow’s teeth. In Kramp a bank teller faces trouble over two-dollar bills in a humorous judicial remark.
The Merry Widower published a report in the Acts criticizing an expenditure of 9 099 000 dollars. Mr Marshall argues there is unpardonable extravagance in double affairs and says constitutional provisions and reports should have exposed waste to voters, prompting a call for change with Marshall's election.
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