Willis S. Thompson item from The Indianapolis Sun
The Indianapolis Sun prints a note about Willis S. Thompson with publication details, listing address in the Swan building at 12 and 14 East Ohio Street, and foreign advertising reps in New York Chicago and St Louis. It notes second class mail entry.
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Swan
Ohio Street
Smith & Budd
Brunswick
Pitth Avenue
New York
Tribune
Chicago
Third National Bank
St. Louis
Early Christmas Gift Buying Encouraged by Shops
Shops report strong early Christmas sales with attractive stock on display. The piece urges readers to shop early for staple gifts to avoid crowds and benefit from leisurely selection and prices. It emphasizes planning ahead for family and friends and avoiding late season rush.
Loss Felt Across Indianapolis After Death of George T. Evans
Death of George T. Evans, sudden and tragic, is mourned by a wide community. He founded a major Indianapolis enterprise and contributed to city progress through public spirit and charitable work. His son Edgar Evans will take over management of the business he built.
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George T. Evans
Indianapolis
Indiana
Edgar Evans
Telephone Girls Urged to Shun False Hair and Emphasize Shape
A prominent editor lauds telephone operators and department store staff for abandoning massive false hair in favor of natural head shape. The column urges modest attire, simple necklines, neat hair, and clean, serviceable dress as marks of a hardworking, intelligent woman deserving good marriage prospects. It condemns artificial hair as dangerous and ugly and extols plain dress and sensible grooming.
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United States
American Army of Men
Dreamer of Free Ireland Daniel O'Connell's enduring voice
A tribute to Daniel O'Connell tracing his birth amid Ireland's oppression and his rise as the Great Agitator. It recalls his 1828 Clare election victory, Catholic emancipation, and his uncompromising fight for Irish rights, igniting national consciousness and global admiration.
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Ireland
O'Connell
O’ceonnell
England
Scotland
Association
Free
Daniel O'Gonnell
Napoleon
Darlice
O’connell
Up-to-Date Jokes and Quips in Snappy Banter
A collection of quick witted lines and comic exchanges. A father pressures his daughter to practice while hoping she hates music. A beggar asks for aid with language styled humor. A cartoonish exchange about proofs and banquets appears with playful mischief.
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Mr. Brown
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