The Indianapolis Sun Containing Willis and Thompson Notices
Publication data notes Willis and Thompson in The Indianapolis Sun. It lists advertising reps in New York Chicago and St. Louis and states daily publication except Sundays. It notes address details at 12 and 145 East Ohio Street and post office entry as second class mail.
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Sun
Ohio Street
Smith & Budd
Brunswick
Fifth Avenue
New York
Tribune
Chicago
Third National Bank
St. Louis
Second Close Mail
Lew Shank Stands Pat Against Abuse in City Leadership
The Indianapolis press and public debate over Lew Shank’s mayoral conduct intensifies as he pledges to govern by his own judgment. Supporters praise his independence, while critics argue for accountability of appointees Wallace and Davis and public officials like Bookwalter. The piece urges citizens to back Shank for four years of governance.
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Lew Shank
Indianapolis News
Harry Wallace
William E. Davis
Senate of the United States
Albert J. Beveridge
Pat
Wallace
Davis
Bookwalter
Indianapolis Sun
Shank
The
Lake Forest
Illinois
Test of Love Ends in Clever Rebuff as Marjorie Sets Task
Marjorie proposes a playful test to Roderic Venderpole to prove his love avoiding impossible deeds. He agrees, she lists odd tasks, then demands a brass tube with the American flag and peanuts from Doctor Cook’s cake. He leaves, and next day he declares engagement to Miss Tootal Hickenlooper.
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Marjorie
Roderic
Roderic Venderpole
Mars
Atlantic
Doctor Cook
Rideric
Tootal Hickenlooper
Horace
Noted Santa Clauses and Longing for Books in Child’s Letter
A humorous, nostalgic fragment from Lippincott’s captures a child’s yearned gifts and family reaction. The boy asks for a book filled with pictures, rejects toys, and laments a sticky candy and a red car he hopes Santa will bring, while the father expresses belief in Santa’s memory.
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Anta Claus
Lippincott's
Tit for tat in a Dickensian quarreling scene
In a Lippincott's style exchange, Mame notes a Christmas muff sent by Aunt Sarah, while Dorothy claims it as hers and desires a larger one. The dialogue hints at playful vanity and social competition between the characters.
Constable in Brown township appeals for guard at home
The crop plains Brown township constable asks Governor Marshall to send six armed men to guard his home after stones and threatening notes. He cites his anti prohibition stance and says Brown township gave Marshall three votes. Also in Indianapolis Leroy E Snyder promotes a public park and boulevard plan with lectures and lantern slides to inform citizens and gain support.
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Crop Plains
Brown Township
Ripley County
Marshall
Military Department
Leroy E. Snyder
Board of Public Parks of
Indianapolis
Snyjer
Omer
Snyder
Park Department
Snveder
King of Corn Reshapes Indiana Farming Stature
Léonard B. Clore of WhitMand is hailed as the corn king of the world by Champion's Magazine. A pioneer in corn breeding, he improved yields from 74 to 90 bushels per acre and earned national prizes, prizes, and even a Texas land section. His work elevates Indiana corn quality and inspires local growers.
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Léonard B. Clore
WhitMand
Johnson
Champion’s Magazine
Clore
Mr. Clore
Indana
Texas
Crim
Indiana
Russia
Hoes
Department of Agricultura
Spinster Lady Explains Why She Supports Suffrage
A dialogue captures a Spinster Lady and a friend debating women voting. The spinster argues for suffrage as a duty to women and society, asserting motherhood while gaining political voice, independence, and equality.
A Wise Pilgrim in Meditation
A poetic meditation by R. T. Chandler on the restless journey through sun shadow dream waking and sorrow Arias of longing for meaning and light. The speaker wanders across worlds of dream and reality finding no clear path yet seeking awakening amid sorrow and elusive joy.
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R. T. Chandler
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Willis
Thompson
Association of American Advertisers
New York City
Powers
Santa Claus
Grandpa
Santa Clue
Father
Bill
Spank
Rient
Mame
Sarah
Dorothy
Gus
Nix
Ine
Sweeney
George W. Stout
Kendall
King OF Corn
Beatrice Fairfax
Ette
Hell
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