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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1909

Page

8

Indianapolis Sun publication details and ad reps listing

The Indianapolis Sun is published daily except Sunday in the Sun building at 12 and 15 KE Ohio Street. Foreign advertising representatives include Smith & Budd in New York and Tribune Building Chicago. St. Louis note. Entered as second class mail Ne 165.

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

Thanksgiving Reflections on Gratitude and Civic Duty

A reflective column urges gratitude beyond turkey and notes the higher purpose of Thanksgiving. It contrasts personal wealth with shared progress, calls for using one’s abilities for the common good, and urges actions to match proclaimed thanks. The piece emphasizes national responsibility and individual effort toward the betterment of humanity.

Thanksgiving Pie Belongs to Strong Stomachs Says Boy

A ten year old narrator recalls his mother warn ing that overeating on Thanksgiving leads to sickness and castor oil. He jokes about his own immunity and recalls past feasts and festive pie. He reflects on graveyard cautionary tales from elders and vows to eat more next Thanksgiving.

Whichever Way You Look at It Be Thankful

A reflective piece on gratitude across social strata. It notes that both rich and poor can find reasons to be thankful, from turkey fillings to health, love, and opportunity. The essay muses on gifts, marriage, work, fashion, and the mercy of heaven, urging readers to seek hopeful signs after rain.

Henry Webster's Homegrown Chair Tale From Success Magazine

Henry Kitchell Webster the author of The Sky Man grew up waiting for transportation. He borrowed his father's high chair to cart items home, joking that he grew up during the wait for a car and muttering about the oversized chair. The anecdote appears in Success Magazine.

Henry Kitchell Webster Webster Success Magazine

Thanksgiving Day in a Manteure parlor tale

In a humorous 1909 vignette set on Thanksgiving, the Manteure Lady, Head Barber, and Manicure Lady banter about politics and gratitude. They joke about Taft, Marshall, and Republican aims while sharing small personal grievances and quirky plans for the holiday.

Taft Gov. Marshall Mister Marshall George Harber Fepublicans Providence Mr. Shank Ana Eleusier Oan Gauss

Thanksgiving in Poverty Hollow and Indianapolis politics

A literary vignette contrasts Thanksgiving Davy's cheerful poverty with urban inequality and hints at power games in Indianapolis. It questions how Mayor Shenk should balance newspapers business interests and politicians in forming his official circle, urging self-appointment of counselors for stability.

An English Box Visits His Scotch Cousins

An English traveler during a summer vacation visits his two Scotch cousins. Each morning he eats plain oatmeal and grows tired of it. He asks if milk could be added to porridge, joking that the lad thinks it is Christmas. The exchange captures regional dietary habits in a light, humorous anecdote from Success Magazine.

Georgie Uni Hera Tam Jack Tom Success Magazine

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