Willis S. Thompson Melted Daily in Gun Building
The Indianapolis Sun notes Willis S. Thompson’s daily melt at the Gun Building located at 133 and 175 KE, Ohio Street, with Sunday opempt listed.
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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1908
Page
10
The Indianapolis Sun notes Willis S. Thompson’s daily melt at the Gun Building located at 133 and 175 KE, Ohio Street, with Sunday opempt listed.
A letter from FL Kempter praises editorials urging land ownership. It argues buying land builds independence, paying off a home, living outside the city, and cutting rent costs. The writer envisions finishing a simple house and using property to secure a future, urging readers to buy land now.
A long essay argues that European immigration, including wealthy returnees, benefits the United States. It lauds the Szechenyi family and a Vanderbilt fortune, claims Americans should not fear money taken abroad, and emphasizes that European workers sustain U.S. growth through toil, railroads, and population vitality. It asserts America remains deeply indebted to European origin and celebrates immigrant effort.
A satirical Harpers Bazaar passage mocks sensitive women who expect constant coddling. The speaker criticizes vanity and urges self restraint, imagining a stern lesson in social adjustment and the need to respect others. The tone is flippant and combative, ending with a jab about boarding school.
A Harper s Bazaar recipe suggests shaping cream or cottage cheese into small balls with salt pepper and a touch of cream. Roll each ball in grated American cheese to form a yellow coating and serve on cape shaped lettuce leaves with French dressing. Do not let the dressed lettuce stand or it will wither.
The excerpt argues that the science of God cannot be excluded from evolution and calls immortality a personal achievement within reach of any soul willing to strive for it. It frames immortality as a modern discovery of nature and a key element alongside morals and edification.
Monticello Indiana on March 14 locals report a new brick block will be erected on the site. M Cheadman and Trust Bank officials plan a 42 foot front structure extending from the Fox building toward the corner.
A Harper's Bazaar style tip explains an easy method for washing windows. Mix a basin of clear water with one and a half tablespoonfuls of civil oil, wash the panes, and dry them with a soft cloth to avoid streaks.
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