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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1909

Page

10

Newspaper boilerplate and advertising partner notices

Daily publication notice states name of Sun building address on Ohio Street and Foreigen advertising representatives Smith and Budd located in Brunswick building New York. Tribune building Chicago and Third National Bank building St Louis are listed as offices. Entry confirms second class mail status.

Sun Ohio Street Foreigen Smith & Budd Brunswick Fifth Avenue New York Tribune Build Ing Chicago Third National Bank St. Louis

Cabinet Photographs Highlight Taft Rule with Critics

A reader colors Taft's cabinet as a reflection of power, labeling Knox as secretary of state and Dickinson as secretary of war while charging Wickersham and Meyer with industry ties. The piece questions trust protection, post office reforms, and the influence of big corporations on policy.

Mr. Taft Knox United States Steel Trust Frick Mr. Dickinson Elihu Root Tweed State Mr. Knox

Gentlemen of a road boast in Otel recital room

In the commercial room at the hotel a group of men boast about past singing exploits. One recalls a vivid performance of Rocked in the Cradle of the Deep that unsettled some in the audience with seasickness, while Booster No 2 claims a fervent Last Post caused attendees to rush out to fetch their programs.

Otel Booster No. 2 H. Addington Bruce Mr. Bruce United States Bruce

Olive introduction to Italy by Greeks around 550 B.C.

The question asks when and by whom olives were introduced to Italy. The most reliable authorities, including historian Mommsen, state olives were brought to the Italian peninsula by the Greeks circa 550 B.C. The olive is not native to Italy.

Mommsen Italy

History of the Temple of Jerusalem

Brief chronology traces the Israelite temple’s rise under Solomon about 1000 B C, destruction by Nebuchadnezzar circa 586 B C, rebuilding under Zerubbabel around 534 B C, partial ruin by Pompey in 63 B C, later expansion by Herod, and final demolition by Titus in A D 70.

Temple Jerusalem M. L Solomon Nebuchadnezzar Babylon Zerubbabel Pompey Herod Titus

Seed Tape Lets Gardeners Grow Veggies From Strips

Backyard gardeners may buy strips of tape with embedded seeds. Each tape is labeled with the vegetable name to prevent mixups, ensuring tomatoes do not appear where radishes were intended, a note from the Kansas City Star warns.

Kansas City

Burglar-Proof Window Guard Turns Night To Peaceful

Indianapolis police endorse a burglar proof window guard and ventilator designed by S. R. Wells of Greenfield Indiana. The device fits any window, uses portable steel bars and a padlock, and aims to deter porch climbers and night thieves while allowing air. With many homes already equipped, it promises security and restfulness during warm nights.

Indianapolis S. R. Wells Greenfield Ind Board of Trade Robert Metzger Mr. Wells

Local Notables and Military Buzz From Indiana

Dan Mustard of Anderson, a Gov. Marshall appointee, once played horn with a famed regimental band in the Civil War and performed for Ben Butler in New Orleans. Web Perry of Richmond is urged for a post in the new state public accounting bureau. WW H Freeman, state forester, appears blessing a seedling in the department’s annual report photo. John D Alexander of Bedford leads the Indiana G A B department and is nicknamed Cap. Rep Fred King of Wabash launches a congressional boom before spring. Marshall Levey joins a new Indiana National Guard company, among the active few.

Dan Mustard Anderson Gov. Marshall Ben Butler New Orleans Web Perry Richmond New State Public Accounting Bureau WW. H. Freeman Mr. Freeman

Family Poker Tale From the Night Kitchen Parlor

A humorous first person piece depicts a family poker night with Pa Ma Mister Ohara and the Schulzs. Pa brags about intellect and luck while Ma teases and cautions. The scene ends after midnight with the Charas Schulzs and Ma ahead, Pa with the sole loss.

Charas Schulzs Mister Ohara Chara Wen Doc Owens Schulz Jas Montague

Salubrious Tombstone Epitaph Buries Myths

The Tombstone epitaph lampoons the town’s supposed invulnerability to death, listing absurd causes of demise and noting only a few genuine risks like old age or rare accidents. It mocks sensational tales and oddities tied to Tombstone’s frontier lore with a wry, fictional voice.

Tombstone Daniel Boone

The Inevitable Move Discussed by a Couple

A Detroit Free Press brief notes a conversation where a wife admires a flat and asks about moving, while her husband responds with a simple agreement to proceed. The item captures a domestic moment in a light, everyday tone.

Detroit Free Press

Not a Contradiction Said by Mrs Peck Life

A Philadelphia Star snippet records Mrs H P arguing against the claim Not a contradiction. The exchange centers on Mr H Peck Life and the opposing view in a brief dialogue noted in the newspaper.

Mr. H. Peck

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