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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1908
Page
8
The Indianapolis Sun lists Willis S. Thompson as the publisher. Daily publication runs except Sundays from the Sun Building located at 123 and 1% East Ohio Street.
The piece denounces religious conversion as a mixed practice, praising missionaries for tools and knowledge yet condemning those who abandon ancestral faith. It cites Guggenheim and Freuder as examples, contrasts historic burning in Portugal and Strasbourg, and argues Jews converting to Christianity taint family lineage and history.
An article contemplates Mars gradually drying out, arguing life on the planet will eventually end as surface conditions fail to sustain any use. It envisions a distant future when all Martian life is extinguished and the world becomes a dead, rolling celestial body.
A narrator recalls a weary dinner where Pa and the janitor discuss Civil War memories and the Crimean War. The janitor shies from recounting battle details while Pa riffs on veterans, hospitality, and a forthcoming club lunch.
A George Washington University professor, praised as both physically and mentally strong, encounters his children debating the meaning of absolute. They pose questions about being absolutely good or absolutely bad, and absolutely fat. The father flees.
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