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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1894
Page
2
The Sun lists carrier delivery six cents weekly and advertising and business contact details. It provides outside city rates of 300 annually, 150 for six months, and 25 per month with telephones and office address in Indianapolis.
The Sun endorses Mrs Jenckes in District 11 urging her election to the school board. It praises her as capable, motherly, and dedicated to child welfare, promising honest effort toward the physical moral and mental improvement of children and urging every household to vote.
A local piece notes the coal shortage pressure while lampooning postical burlesquers. It highlights Rev Myron Reed's sympathies with strikers and Gov Waite, Judge Baker and Theodore P Haughey cases, and mentions a New York clinching machine inventor with Indiana Democrat appeals and Albert J Beveridge's defense style.
An aggregation of editorial snippets warns miners not to strike legally, cites bank failures since 1855 harming Indianapolis and other cities, notes Tammany Hall's waning influence, critiques Charley Landis’ congressional nomination, and references civil service reform doubts as observed by a German paper. The note invites readers to cut coupons for The Wild Flowers of America from The Sun starting June 18.
A newspaper piece extols a summer fad the collection of wild flowers of America. It promises universal appeal across social ranks, links the pursuit to outdoor exploration, memory making, and national pride, and hints at a promotional tie with The Sun and its wild flower features.
Fragmented classified notices show help wanted items and wage terms. Listings include free trial wording for three days, per word charges, and several seeks for building association solicitor, photographer gallery manager, and a foreman for steam jobs with Keeley graduate status in Boston and adjacent areas.
An endorsement-style note touts Pearline as a superior washing aid easing laundry and cloth care, claiming it prevents wear from rubbing on a washboard and is a proven, safe method. Readers urged to order Pearline and avoid imitations or misleading imitations.
Classified lines advertise items for sale including a lady's bicycle at 62 and 64 W Maryland St. The notice also mentions prohibitions on unlawful gas line connections and reconnections to gas mains or service pipes by any person or company.
Short entry records Dr Fl M Abett at 1744 Virginia Avenues Indianapolis with an on file note indicating address coverage or historical mailing reference.
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