Sun Proposes Daily The Sun Letter Service Abroad
An advertisement urges summer travelers to subscribe to The Sun and receive The Indianapolis Sun by mail while away. The plan costs 2 cents per week with address changes allowed freely and frequent updates possible.
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Indianapolis Sun
Hewe& Paper
Indiana
Central Union
Aix
Chicard
Tribune Building
W. Allem
Indianapolig
the Sun
Addresa
Safe and sane Fourth urged to curb fireworks dangers
Amid Fourth of July talk, editors press for a safe celebration after 104 tetanus cases and 182 total deaths last year. Accidents from blank cartridges reached 809 with overall injuries at 5176 and gunshot injuries at 37. Mayor Becker supports noisy but controlled festivities. parents and police trade on preventing reckless displays.
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Becker
Milwaukee
United States
Ice trust sentencings spark editorials and debate
Justice elect Timlin decries monopoly and treason in imprisoning millionaires. Ohio fines of 5000 and a year in prison loom for five ice trust members. Court hints at possible sentence modification if prices stop rising after March 12. Public reaction mixed as discussion of honesty and anti-trust enforcement grows.
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Timlin
Wisdomeind
Supreme Court
Ripon College
Ohio
Ice Trust
Sca
Ist
Hadley
Stu
Dents
Yale
Ponta
Ice Trusts
Toledo
Monopoly Crackdown and Senate Reform in Press Series
A long column discusses anti monopoly actions, judge Alford, and prosecutions of ice and tea trusts. It notes Ohio’s victory in a prevent case and calls for stronger enforcement, price controls, and reductions of corruption in insurance and finance. It reflects on direct election talks and Congress two year terms amid a broad political commentary.
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Jeneth
Ohio
Bridge Trust
May Speech Reflects Busy Congress on Big Legislation
TYNDALL SAYS Congress has little time for playful debates as major bills dominate the agenda. He notes the meat, pure food, and appropriation measures sidetrack other issues while new reforms attract attention and controversy. The piece mentions hearings on railroads and political din surrounding Hearst and Taggart.
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Congress
Barangas
Mexican Farming and Land Tyranny Observed Abroad
An observer recounts life in Mexico with remarks on farming methods, land ownership by absentee Hispanics, and the nonresident estates driving local labor. The piece contrasts Mexican reform inertia with U S attitudes, noting large estates, colonization attempts, and a populace resigned to landbaron rule.
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Lae Terschorn
New
Occidental
Mexico
Tarachorn
National
Alontarey
Tampico
Dakotas
Montana
North West
Rio Grande
Paris
Madrid
United States
Disa
Roosevelt
Jona
Royalty Wit and Odd Customs Across Nations
A historic collage notes Maud, Edward's kin, outwitting a reporter with a trivial note. It surveys royal quirks including bachelor taxation in England, a female guard corps in an African king's service, and street-named honors for Henrik Ibsen. It also cites curios from Belgium to Ireland, from whale bone architecture to sharp road signs and a London psychometric lecture revealing liquor habits.
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Paria
Henrik Inken Haa
Nort
Henrik Ibsen
Bjornstjerne-Bjornson
Homare
Examination Papers Reflect Odd Definitions and Political Banter
A public school teacher marks unusual etymology definitions such as Omen as a hymn and Universe as relating to number one. The text also notes Roosevelt backing Taft, Shaw remaining in town, and Fairbanks leaving Washington, with humorous asides about Americans sending money to Bernhardt and Ellen Terry as examples.
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Sobernan
Traulle
France
Roosevelt
Taft
Shaw
Elihu Roy
Fairbanks
Washington
Kansas City Post
Bera Bernhardt
Ellen Terry
Sinneapolla Jauroal
Hearst Advocate Seeks Labor Move into Politics
The Karwan City Journal reports Hearst urging labor to enter politics and make its demands known, advocating Hearst as the next president. The note frames labor participation as a central political strategy.
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Hearst
Karwan City Journal
Things Left to Eat in a Curious Rhyme
A playful, fragmentary verse lists haywire items and odd phrases about foods and household goods. The mock catalog laments overstocked crates, safe animals, and familiar items from Wall Street lamb to canned hydraulic ram, hinting at nostalgic daily-use staples and a quirky dialect. The piece resonates with whimsy and old-time flavor.
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Wall Street
Washington Scandals and a Gossiping Correspondent
A Washington note spreads satire on Senator Beveridge and a corruption tale. It recalls a rich man’s valet pocketing a dollar found in a coat, a gag about holes to let it slip through. A New York Times correspondent laments his hot dispatch being repurposed by conspirators.
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Senator Beveridge
Dilldong Alnee
Louisville Courier-Journal
Washington
Merwit
New York ‘Times
Quotable quips on science and society in New York
An assortment of anecdotes and remarks from figures like Sir Algernon Coote and George Bernard Shaw, touching on beliefs about English and American universities, the esteem of scientists, and a London cab reward tale. The piece also includes a light exchange about marriage among artists and a humorous wag of a widow at her husband’s funeral.
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Air Algernon Coote
Ireland
America
New York
Sir Algernon Coote
Bey
Rvant
Mra
J. G. Phelps
Swanton
Tom
Antiseptic baby and propulsive pup in a strange tale
A bizarre excerpt describes a garden scene with a baby, a bunny, and a prophylaxis pup. They observe a creature with loathing, pursue peculiar disinfection methods, including freezing, permanganate treatment, and hydrogen exposure, then claim a high hygiene routine. The passage ends noting a claim of flawless sanitation.
Patriotic Hunt by The True Patriot in July forest trek
An item noting a July wooden hunt for a True Patriot to head into a dense forest forty to fifty miles from habitation and remain there starting July 1, describing a ritual or public vow tied to patriotic sentiment. The brief text suggests a ceremonial or literary notice rather than a current event.
They Are Quits Says Shaw On Nomination
Secretary Shaw denies pursuing the presidency and notes there is not overwhelming evidence that the nomination targets him, as reported by the Philadelphia Enquirer.
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Shaw
Philadelphia Enquirer
Petitioners Urge Congress Probe of Women’s Industrial Conditions
A fragment notes thousands of cheb women sending petitions to Congress to investigate industrial conditions for women in the United States. It suggests women could set a example by fair treatment of their own hired girls. The Washington Post is cited.
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County
Cavan
Ireland
Kent
England
Faversham
Congress
United States
Washington Post
One Singer Sings Of Love’s Deepest Fealings
A terse verse fragment speaks of a lone singer offering heartfelt songs drawn from inner life. It notes sincerity over artful craft and hints at love as the source of the most moving lines, with a cryptic signature Delos 1a Natomas Magar.
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Delos
Natomas Magar
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