The Indianapolis Sun Publicized Daily in Bun Building
The Association of American Advertisers certifies this publication’s circulation. Foreign ad reps listed in New York Chicago and St Louis. Entered as second class mail. Only the figures of No 165.
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Bun
Ohio Street
Smith & Budd
Brunswick
Fifth Avenue
New York
Tribune
Chicago
Third National Bank
St. Louis
The
Association of American Advertisers
New York City
Final word on the Indianapolis election
Advisory column notes a large, independent voter turnout in Indianapolis with uncertainty over Shank and Gauss outcomes. It highlights optimistic party claims, the influence of polls and betting, and urges citizens to cast ballots for nine council members and five school board members, praising available candidates.
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Shank
Gauss
Indianapolis
Albert Sahm
Indianapolis Sun
Sun Election Bulletins Fast and Accurate From Home
The Indianapolis Sun promises speedy, unbiased coverage of the New York election and local contest. Extras will be issued hourly starting at 7 o clock, with the leased wire service delivering nationwide results. Call the Sun Election Bureau from home to receive updates and results all night.
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Sun
The
Indianapolis Sun
New York
Tammany
Sun Election Bureau
Central
Editorials From Readership on Women on School Board and College Purpose
Readers urge electing a capable woman to school boards and argue women bring needed insight into children s interests. They also debate college aims whether general mental discipline or vocational preparation best shapes a student s future, citing Woodrow Wilson s What is a College For.
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Woodrow Wilson
Tm Scribner
Why Go to College A Question of Purpose and Aim
A newspaper excerpt ponders college value asking whether study for work discipline or for leisure and social growth suits a youth. It argues college offers multiple aims beyond mere employment. The piece notes recent views on the purpose of higher education.
The Trouble by Kennett Harris
A dated verse piece about a woman named Mag and a male narrator who teases with rural dialect irony. The speaker suggests Mag misunderstands his intentions and hints at longing for more genuine connections rather than flirtatious chatter. The excerpt reflects social attitudes of college life and parental expectations.
She Thinks She’s Smart as She Kin He
Dialect snippet portrays a boastful woman who believes she has clever control over a man. The verse highlights social patter and the speaker’s disapproval of her smug confidence.
A Hero’s Patina and the Mob’s Endless Demand
A poem notes that hero status is fleeting as crowds cheered figures fade, citing Caesar and Leonidas as examples. It argues fame depends on public appetite and mocks the ease of earning fame without struggle, warning that staying in the spotlight leads to peril and arrest.
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J. Caesar
Rome
Cassius
Caesar
Marcus Henry Antony
How Joseph Pulitzer Began His Career as a Reporter
A detailed vignette from The American Magazine traces Joseph Pulitzer’s rise from penniless rail yards in St. Louis in 1864 to his early journalistic work. It chronicles his hunger for learning, debt avoidance, nightly library sessions, and chess progress, leading to clerkships, notary work, and his first reporting role at the Westliche Post.
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Joseph Pulitzer
The
New York World
Pulitzer
Maloney
St. Louis
Jackson Barracks
New Orleans
Cheas
Hungary
Emil Preetorius
Westliche Post
Carl Schurz
German Immigration Society
Post
Swede Steena’s Visit Ends In Cash And Confusion
In a domestic scene Steena vents rage at life and her Milwaukee bound brother Ole. He arrives seeking wages and lodging as family navigates language barriers, theft fears, and a cash handout. A quirky domestic vignette ends with the man still a guest awaiting breakfast.
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Steena
Milwaukee
Gudeby
Ole
The Child A Sketch by M Huxly
Miss Sinclaire places a life sized statue on velvet at a local exhibition. She is moved by the lifelike infant sculpture and kisses its cold lips. The president of the exhibition arrives, and he gently kisses her hand as he departs.
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Miss Sinclaire
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