Indianapolis Sun May 29 1909 circulation note
The Indianapolis Sun lists Willis S. Thompson as publisher and notes daily circulation verified by the Association of American Advertisers with certified figures. Published in the Sun building at 123 and 12 E Ohio Street, Foreign advertising reps listed in New York Chicago and St. Louis. No. 165.
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Chicago
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St. Louis
New York City
Mothers Day Fuss Provokes Satirical Echo From Globe
A Atchison Globe cartoon mocks Mothers Day by arguing every day should honor mothers. It contrasts the idea with Babies Day and praises Daysey Mayme Appleton’s humorous one day observance wearing a dozen carnations while her mother does the ironing. The piece defends the concept but critiques its hype.
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Atchison Globe
Daysey Mayme Appleton
Daysey Mayme
Mother
America
These Are Prosperous Days for Those at the Top
The piece critiques Taft’s salary and travel allowances, arguing that big money shapes government while urging reform. It forecasts a future where the rich rule by dollars, warning that everyday people shoulder costs even as elected leaders enjoy high pay and travel funds.
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Congress
Taft
Egypt
You Flatter Me Book Guides a Sleeper’s Night
A reader tells Mr Scribbs the book calms him so fast he sleeps within 15 minutes. In a crowded Foreign Office on a queen's birthday, Sir Francis Burnand is surprised by a uniform guest who jokes about knowing him. Burnand replies with a witty clash about Adam.
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Mr. Scribbs
Sir Francis Burnand
Foreign Office
Poor Man's Recreation and Sunday Observance Debate
H G Osgood of Indianapolis urges stronger Sunday observance and opposes employer gifts of extra recreation days. He argues for a rigid Sabbath, warns against irreverence, and supports a ten hour work day with Saturday as a legal holiday for leisure, stressing religious standards and moral training for youth.
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H. G. Osgood
Indianapolis
Gals
Bedside Time Novel Hotel Time Device Demonstrated
A new hotel invention uses a bedside telephone receiver linked to a master clock. The sleeper presses a button to hear a series of gongs marking the quarter hour and minutes past it. The device sits under the pillow for discreet use.
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Scientific Americam
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