Indianapolis Sun Editor Notice 1909 Biography
A historical notice from The Indianapolis Sun dated Saturday June 26 1909 notes the newspaper's operating details, office addresses at 128 and 125 East Ohio Street, and foreign ad representatives Smith and Budd with offices in New York, Chicago, and St Louis. It mentions second class mail entry.
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Sun
Ohio Street
Smith & Budd
Brunswick
Fifth Avenue
New York
Tribune
Chicago
Third National Bank
St Louis
Post Ofice
The Sigel Murder Horror and Its Call to Action
Opinion column condemns alleged Chinese missionary work and white female involvement as corrupting influences. It argues for strict public scrutiny, family restraint, and police oversight to prevent further “outrages,” urging exclusion of Chinese and urging preservation of a white American social order.
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Confucius
Asia
Big Railroad Lords Plan Greened Railed Continental Park
The article praises J. J. Hill and E. J. Harriman for proposing expansive railroad improvements across the continent. It envisions green strips and tree rows along tracks, with trees supplying railroad ties and passengers moving through a vast parklike corridor. It argues such progress will render poverty and disease vanishingly rare, and wealth will be less central in a civilization guided by thought.
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J. J. Hill
E. J. Harriman
Niagara
Do You Know This Man LATEST IN PARASOLS
A survey of parasol styles notes options from handkerchief parasols with center points to natural color handles with green linings. Latest trends include elaborately trimmed sunshades with ostrich tipped ribs and raffia shades in plain, tints, or stripes, plus small flat Oriental models carried in Asia.
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China
Japan
Reporter asks which book helped most and great man replies bank book
A reporter asks what book aided him most in life and the great man replies with a witty answer, My bank-book. The quote captures a humorous emphasis on financial success as a guiding source.
Taken Up at Random Injury case in Indiana appeals court
Ralph Wilcox a 15 year old Hendricks county boy loses damages suit after the appellate court overturns a verdict against Madden Son Co. The court finds negligence not proven and the machine described as a tow picker not shown to be dangerous by the pleadings or evidence. The piece also criticizes lawyers and urges preventive health measures and simple cures like water and breathing for wellbeing.
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Ralph Wilcox
Hendricks County
Hendricks
Madden, Son & Co
Bacilli
Zola’s Rise From Poverty to Literary Fame
The narrative chronicles Emile Zola’s early failures and hardships in Paris and Marseille. It details his poor beginnings, menial work at the docks, years of struggle, and eventual breakthrough, culminating in honors like the Legion of Honor and a lasting literary legacy.
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Zola
Marseilles
Paris
Napoleon
Lancey
Faris
Bureau du Materie
Bureau du Materiel
France
Ap Plaud
Legion of Honor
Pantheon
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THE
Indianapolis Sun
Willis S. Thompson
Sigel
Association of American Advertisers
New York City
Elsie Sigel
Pecksniffian
Afowers
Tightwaddo
Tony
S¢ Ice
George. W. Stout
Thomas B. Gregory
Emile Zola
Lycee At
Forts
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