Editorial page from The Indianapolis Sun November 12 1908
The page presents editorial content from The Indianapolis Sun dated November 12 1908. It notes Willis S Thompson as editor and lists the newspaper’s publishing details including address and post office classification.
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THE
Indianapolis Sun
Willis S. Thompson
Northcliffe and the Great Work of Stimulating Thought
Lord Northcliffe collected newspapers, built a fortune, and acquired the Times. He stirred England by printing diverse publications that spurred suffrage and worker thought. His real legacy lies in provoking thought, not in wealth or titles, likened to plowing the cerebral soil of British progress.
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Lord Northcliffe
Northcliffe
London Times
Times
Rocky Mountains
Himalayas
Louis XI
Charles of Burgundy
France
Rockefeller
Morgan
Columbus
India
de Soto
Mississippi River
England
Duke of
London
Westminster Abbey
Elysian Fields
Danton
Louise Michel
Cromwell
Jefferson
Gracchus
Moses
Zoroaster
Heaven
Palmerston
Disraeli
Rothschild
Rosebery
House of Lords
Skyscrapers in Brazil Dwarfed by One-Story City Office
In Rio de Janeiro a single nine story building houses the city’s newspaper office. Only another city block building exceeds five stories, and it also houses a newspaper. The remark underlines Brazil’s modest skyline compared to press power.
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Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
The Tenant's Trouble in the Sky Scraper
A Pittsburg Post quip recalls a tenant asking a janitor to push away the clouds from his high rise windows, amid a light city scene about weather and urban living.
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Pittsburg Post
Women Money Wasters from the New York World
Hetty Green criticizes American women for extravagant spending as a major cause of hard times. She argues women should embrace thrift, balancing economy without rigidly copying European practices, to protect national prosperity and household stability.
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New York
Hetty Green
America
Mrs. Green
United States
France
Plain Everyday Love and Miss Shaw on Respect
A debate sprouts around woman suffrage as Rev. Anna Shaw speaks at Roberts Park Church. The speaker argues for respect and equality while a reader resents the notion, mocking the idea of men respecting women and endorsing the idea that men laugh at women yet still rely on their charm.
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Anna Shaw
Roberts I Park Church
Miss Shaw
Passing of the Country Doctor and changes in rural life
The speaker laments the decline of country doctors who once served farmers while noting how modern farming tech has reduced labor needs. Hydraulic rams and farming implements improved yet displaced the farmer's boy, turning once tight rural communities into nomadic, distant groups as the country schoolhouse empties with few pupils and the old era fades.
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Jake
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