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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1909

Page

8

Indianapolis Sun circulation notice excerpt

The Indianapolis Sun lists its publication details in Bun building at 12 and U5 East Ohio Street. Foreign advertising agents are named with addresses in New York Chicago St Louis and the paper notes post office second class status. The Association of American Advertisers certifies circulation figures. No 165.

Bun U5 E Ohio Street Smith & Budd Brunswick Fifth Avenue New York Tribune Chicago Third National Bank Buviling St. Louis The Association of American Advertisers New York City

Commercialism and Civilization United by Trade

A passionate defense of commerce as the driver of national progress. The piece argues production and distribution create employment, education, and uplift, enabling books, Bibles, and machines that advance civilization. It urges regulation without destruction and notes the builder’s duty to serve the people while warning against hoarding wealth.

United States Ecommerce James J. Hill Minnesota

Satirical sketch credits Ted and Lipincott’s Magazine

A brief note praises a clever skit about modern pedestrians, credited to Lipincott’s Magazine and first appearing last month. It recalls Ted Robinson’s original Cleveland Leader and Washington Herald piece from about a year ago as the basis for the satire.

Liprincott's Ted" Robinson Cleveland Leader Washingston Herald

Let Em Grow Barber Won’t Pushbarber to Cincinnati

A fragmented line from the Cincinnati Commercial Tribune hints at a feature about barbers or growth, with an unusual phrase suggesting resistance to pressure and a local angle on grooming traditions.

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Cream Separator Dr Cook Tops Public Attention Again

Dr. Cook, noted as a great original discoverer of the north pole, has announced numerous lecturing dates since returning to America. While Commander Feary nurses his grouch, Cook continues public engagement, a dominant figure in the dairy industry without rival.

Dr. Cook North Pole Hhs Dear America Feary Cook Charleston News and Courier

Newark News Big Lecture Audiences Urged

Dr. Cook remarks that while reports and observations can be polished over time, large lecture audiences must be gathered immediately for effective delivery, as noted in Newark News.

Ancient politics echo in old epic line and jokes

The Washington Herald quotes a playful exchange about ancient customs and politics. The dialogue imagines Cincinnatus facing a notification committee at his plow and Ajax defying the lightning, linking classical figures to modern political life.

Cincinnatus Ajax Washington Herald

Surprise to Him Eng Savagely Starving Suffragettes

Washington Herald notes a remark contrasting public concern over suffragette hunger strikes with a claim about the straight line fact. The exchange hints at political tension and media framing surrounding the suffrage movement.

Washington Herald

Education in kindness and cruelty laws gain ground in America

The piece argues Pennsylvania’s 1909 act bans sale of diseased or worn horses and enforces via anti cruelty agents. It contrasts humane work in Europe with American arrogance, cites a P C A agent’s May 12 conviction, and urges nationwide action against pigeon shooting as a depraved pastime.

Pennsylvania Federated Humane Societies P. C. A. Exchange Italy France Morocco Spain Egypt Leonard Hawksly America England Palm Beach Fla Florida Gun Club Breakers A. P Carolinas Jacksonville Fls Georgia Florida Audubon Society Humane Society of Florida Monte Carlo

The Longest and Loveliest Word Refrains From Robuster Talk

A satirical verse laments how public speech softened from harsh rebukes to polite euphemisms. It recalls Taft, Roosevelt, and past leaders who spoke plainly, contrasting with modern calls for gentler discourse and disingenuous statements.

Appleton Sells House After Six Months Of Tryouts

Lysander John Appleton finally sold his house after six months of attempts. He started with a For Sale sign hoping to attract a crowd, set a firm price of 3000 dollars but lowered repeatedly to 1500 dollars before a sale. The article notes his willingness to wait for an 8000 dollar result but settled for 1500.

Lysander John Appleton Atchison Globe

Phrase Exemplified in Dialog About Europe Trip

A Washington Herald quotation shows a traveler remarking on travel abroad. The exchange notes cheap living in Europe but implies limited exposure to ordinary places, preferring only the high spots.

Europe Washington Herald

Is DAD THE JONAH for Ruth Bryan Leavitt run

Washington Herald notes Mrs. Ruth Bryan Leavitt's congressional bid will draw global interest. The main question is whether the supposed hoodoo is a family influence or a personal curse aimed at the candidate.

Dad Jonah Ruth Bryan Leavitt Congress Washington Herald

The West Enclosed and Homesteads Ended in Howe Text

Excerpts from Frederic C. Howe in The Lure of the Land argue the public domain is largely finished, homesteading ends, and a new eastward drift follows. The piece links land enclosure to social unrest, urban crowding, and shifts in the American spirit, comparing history from Rome to Columbus.

Public Land Commission Rome India Vasco da Gama America Columbus Europe Trades Union Peloponnesue Frederic C. Howe Scribners

Lesson in Patience From a Cleveland Leader Quotation

A proverb on patience claims water can be carried in a sieve with enough waiting time. The reply notes that only when it freezes does water stay in the sieve, illustrating the paradox with a local newspaper quip from the Cleveland Leader.

Cleveland

Fragments Reflect Fashion and Conversation in Reading Speech

The readable lines show fragments of casual talk about fashion and hair style preferences. Names and clear events are missing, leaving a small snapshot of social chatter rather than a full report.

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Indianapolis Sun Willis S. Thompson Monk Het, Smarty Ted Igwuk Mamma Ella Wheeler Wilcox James J. Montague Taft A. Jackson John Hancock Paul T. Roosevelt Vassar
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