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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1909

Page

10

Indianapolis Sun Advertisement Notice

The Indianapolis Sun prints a partial advertising notice with foreign representation details and a postal mailing status indicating second class mail. The fragment references Willis Thompson and a publication location at 198 and 1% E. Ohio street with advertising offices in New York Chicago and St. Louis.

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Wells to avoid as disease sources in Indianapolis

City health officials warn residents to abandon shallow wells and cesspools as disease risks rise with urban growth. Dr. Eugene Buehler notes 325 wells condemned last year, urges house-to-house checks, and stresses city water remains clean and safe while many vaults lack sewer connections.

Eugene Buehler Indianapolis Health Department Indianapolis

Progressive Man for Indianapolis Promotes Public Improvements

A historical Indianapolis editorial attacks the idea of opposing public improvements and endorses progressive bond funding to finance parks boulevards and buildings. It criticizes Mayor Holtzman, notes the Indianapolis News bias, and argues for construction and progress funded by public bonds shared across generations.

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Boy mocks Auntie in field as cow fears fade

A mall boy taunts his pale-faced aunt in a field, suggesting bullfighting antics with a red parasol to provoke and dodge a charging cow. The aunt shies away while the boy questions the applicant about any special bent he might have, noting the speaker is bo-legged.

Mall Boy

Tightwad Dolly Returns From Honeymoon With $3.98

Polly scolds Dolly as Puck notes the stingy husband carried only 3.98 after their wedding trip, highlighting a frugal or comic domestic moment in a light newspaper snippet.

Dolly Polly Puck

Chanticleer’s Wisdom Quip Sparks a Witty Exchange

A brief quip notes a marriage joke about motives and a mother described as an incubator. The exchange uses a farmyard fable voice to suggest surprising reasons for marriage with a sharp, humorous sting.

Ideals of Democracy by John T. Dye reviewed

A well known Indianapolis attorney orator presents Ideals of Democracy from Bobbs Merril. Through dialogues among Pullman car passengers including Douglass the lawyer and a bishop, the work argues for human brotherhood as social law and criticizes capitalism, trusts, and public schooling while urging moral reform, religious influence, and a more just state.

John T. Dye Bobbs-Merrill Company Indianapolis Douglass Dye Schaeffel Mr. Douglass Steel Corporation Hull House Chicago

Keeping Square With the World

A truck farmer tells a court tale of settling a past feed debt with a cow. Kilray the feed man and a widow are drawn into a barter dispute resolved by partial payment and a cow transfer, leaving the widow with milk and no cash burden.

Kilray Gilray Kilroy

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