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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1909
Page
8
The Indianapolis Sun is published daily except Sunday in the Bun Building at 123 and 15 E. Ohio Street. It is entered as second class mail and audited circulation figures are certified by Advertacre of New York City.
A harsh critique targets the Civic League and Indianapolis News over alleged graft and obstructionism. The piece accuses Delavan Smith of Lake Forest Illinois and allies of using lawsuits and public spite to block a city hall and parks, while praising reform factions like the Taxpayers' League.
The London publication Country Life notes a steady drop in beer consumption in the United Kingdom. Excise returns show home beer barrels 32,929,472 in 1908 down from 33,786,474 in 1907 and 33,181,191 in 1906, suggesting widening sobriety aided by education and outdoor recreation.
A reflective piece urges women to embrace love as a vital, uplifting force. It argues love cannot be controlled, exists for women of all ages, and enriches life with joy, growth, and purpose. It warns against denying love and celebrates love's transformative power.
Andrew Lang evokes a moonlit muse with sea imagery and longing. The speaker contrasts distant celestial influence with personal absence, imagining a lover drawn to strange delights and a land beyond reach.
A brief exchange shows a playful line about dinner and mowing plus a stern mother warning May about a young man who kisses her, reflecting domestic humor in old papers.
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