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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1909

Page

9

Indianapolis Sun: Willis S. Thompson Notice

Public notice for Willis S. Thompson appears in The Indianapolis Sun. Published daily except Sunday, with address details and advertising representatives listed, including Smith Budd and Tribune Building New York and others. This entry serves as a newspaper masthead segment rather than a full article.

Run Ohio Street Smith & Budd Brunswick Fifth Avenue New York Tribune Chicago Third National Bank St. Louis

Worst Grab Ever Made to Empty YOUR Pocketbook

The Indianapolis Sun exposes a plan by lobbyists and agents to force an expensive school book swap in Indiana. It names Rand McNally, Appleton, Newson, and Bobbs Merrill as targets and details cost hikes and political pressure on the State Board of Education. The editorial denounces the effort as dirty politics and urges residents and Gov Marshall to resist undue influence.

Indiana State Board of Education State Board Marshall Rand, McNally & Co Dodge Geographies Newkirk King Doterer Ohio Wilson Wisconsin Mason Michigan Appleton & Co Appleton Richard Richardson Jackson New York Williamson Churchill Newson & Co Aldine Shearer White Claypool Hotel Ed Smith Smith Indianapolis Farmer Bobbs-Merrill

Editorial Praises Cause of Electric Tragedy

Readers laud the Indianapolis Sun for its editorial A Woman Murdered by Electricity and urge wide pamphlet distribution. J Osburn Lunt and A Gleason sign letters, urging the piece and related thoughts be shared from Maine to California.

Indianapolis Sun Maine California J. Osburn Lunt

Chinese Banquet Teased by English Guest and Yale Graduate

At a Chinese banquet an English guest intoxicated by sam shu frightened two young Chinese girls with rude faces. A dignified Chinese merchant, a Yale graduate, quietly analyzed the scene and remarked the guest’s mind seemed affected. Jerome A. Hart, a Yale graduate, is noted in the May Bohemien.

Yale Jerome A. Hart

Freezing Mole Removal Promises New Clear Skin

Dr. A. W. Brayton in Indianapolis uses carbonic acid snow to freeze off facial moles and blemishes. The process, quicker and less scarring, leaves new pink skin and matching pigment. A seven year old patient demonstrates the method with careful, rapid application and minimal discomfort. Brayton plans demonstrations at Indiana University College of Medicine and Marion County Medical Society.

Indianapolis Nature A. W. Brayton Brayton Science Indiana University College of Medicine Marion County Medical Society

The Manicure Lady Describes an Easter Hat

A humorous exchange between the Manicure Lady and the Head Barber centers on a vividly described Easter hat. She details a gaudy headpiece built like a garbage pail with quilt trim, roses, fruit, vegetables, corn, a rye jug, and other vivid imagery, while the barber notes the hat’s noise and cautions about his own wife’s simpler headwear. The dialogue ends with playful remarks about marriage and companionship.

George Kiddo Irvington Iowa Kentucky Tom

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