The Indianapolis Sun Willis and Thompson Ad Page
The Indianapolis Sun, published daily except Sunday, operates from the Son building on Ohio street. Foreign ad agents include Smith Budd in New York and Tribune Building Chicago. Circulation figures certified by the Association of American Advertisers are guaranteed.
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Ohio Street
Smith & Budd
Stanawick
Piffth Avenue
New York
Tribune
Chicago
Third National Bank
St. Louis
Association of American Advertisers
New York City
Old Civic League taints Alford candidacy in Indianapolis race
The piece attacks Fremont Alford and his bid for mayor, linking his campaign to the former Civic League’s bribery past and accusing him of hateful rhetoric. It questions his integrity and cites past employment shifts, suggesting the reform movement is tainted.
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Fremont Alford
Indianapolis
Civic League
Mr. Alford
Alford
Alforid
Praise Taft for Support of Workingmen and Injunction Reform
A dramatic defense of President Taft praising his intervention in the McKee's Rocks strike and his pledge to curb injunction abuse. The piece argues trusts use judges for injunctions and calls for loyal enforcement of anti injunction laws to protect workers. It asserts Taft deserves gratitude from workingmen and citizens who favor government by the people.
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McKee’s Rocks
Taft
The Passing of the Puff Hair Fashion Trend
A column extols modern hairdressing moving away from puffs and curls to straight hair secured tightly with jade pins, plus a kerchief tied around the head as a chic revival. It notes theater and church visibility improves, warns against unsuitable looks, and urges pleasing one’s partner while trying the fresh style.
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London
Marie le Brun
Florence
Kentucky Woman Claims Immediate Communion From Almighty
A Kentucky woman asserts direct communication with the Almighty and delivers messages to others. In a notable incident she visits a renowned attorney and asks for 25 dollars, claiming the Lord sent her. The attorney nonchalantly points out he lacks such funds, ending the celestial solicitation.
English Language Jokes About a Political Candidate
A humorous exchange notes the quirks of English as a man jokes about a candidate who would have a walk over if he only takes a stand while running. The dialogue plays on phrasing and political language.
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