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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1894
Page
2
Outside the city, per year in advance. 880? Outside the city, six months, in advance 150. Outside the city, per month in advance 2. Sun Telephones, Editorial rooms, Business office. 626-880 pate ROR 79 e Ohio st., Indianapolis, Ind.
A hostile tirade rips Grand Rapids as inferior culture and politics in a fiery column. It mocks local figures, taunts the city’s etiquette, and belittles opponents while railing against Breckinridge and Democratic maneuvers ahead of a state meeting.
Offhand remarks capture playful fashion shifts and ballgame chatter. A. J. Beveridge sports a new straw hat with a narrow band, Latta trims his chin, James Somerville of Hendrickson & Cooper shows a bright necktie, and Dr. Hodges seldom attends games but wants to know the score. A Clifford-ave conductor and a Massachusetts-ave patron discuss familiar figures, while a College-ave car rider notes a bat pin moment amid snatches of street theater.
Gov. Tillman of South Carolina boasts a sharp tongue while Indiana watchers grow tired of Dan Voorhees. The Matthews senatorial bid seems poised to bloom, despite Voorhees opponents who argue enough has been seen.
A collage of editorials mocks the McKinley to Wilson bill debate and party power. It cites New York City corruption bribery claims to protections by police and Tammany. Levi P Morton as governor and presidential hopeful is floated. sugar tariff critique follows. The Sun promotes a future Wild Flowers feature starting June 15 with a sample at The Sum office.
The Sun promotes collecting wild flowers as a fashionable, nationwide craze. It promises a diarylike collection representing the continent’s flora, appealing to botanists, artists, leaders, and the public alike. Readers are urged to follow the trend with harvests and designs from the new work The Wild Flowers of America.
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