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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1908
Page
10
The editorial questions why the county commissioners manage the Grand Jury probe into graft at Marion county and calls for a full impartial investigation. It notes one board member is indicted, asks why money from taxes and bonds was spent and urges turning the affair over to Judge Pritchard and the grand jury for proper reporting of evidence.
The board attorney says experts will be guided by commissioners. The writer suggests enlarging the board of managers to include all county officials for investigation, warning of higher taxpayer costs. The Brunaugh jury report notes bribe marks as the public pays courthouse bills.
A reflective narrator laments minds that stagnate, urging growth through new knowledge and fresh impressions. The piece contrasts blind routine with potential greatness, warning that stale thinking turns people into mere cogs while death makes room for renewal through newer minds.
The Indianapolis Sun announces Willis S. Thompson as a subject of a daily publication from the Cun Building location at 125 East Ohio Street. The notice appears in the newspaper’s regular issue, labeling the publication details and office address.
A meditation on childhood curiosity and the danger of grownups losing the open mind. The piece contrasts a child’s eager questions with adults who look inward, arguing that continuous wonder keeps the brain alive, with references to growth, imagination, and learning from books.
Wages depend on the value and quantity of labor produced. Higher pay requires higher efficiency, as costly machinery and overhead mean labor cost rises with wasted effort. Reduced wages without efficiency gains raise costs. increased wages without efficiency gains also raise costs.
An illustrator recalls lean days in the west when he earned for quick paintings at country fairs. He tells of rushing colors from tubes to palette and canvas while hungry, joking that one piece he made with a thumb through it was better than the others.
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