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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1908
Page
10
The Indianapolis Sun daily edition published in the Sun Building at 123 and 126 East Ohio Street. Postal service entry as second class mail. Tuesday October 20, 1908.
James P Goodrich Republican chairman accuses Watson of being Cannon’s tool and a threat to reform. The missive blasts Watson as a puppet in Congress, siding with Wall Street and railroad interests while opposing Roosevelt era changes.
An 1908 critique of Center Township assessor abuses in Marion County Indianapolis. It links tax hikes, graft risk, and debt growth under Republican control since 1906. Merchants and civic groups demand reforms, arguing public business should mirror private sector efficiency and accountability.
Dr Woods Hutchinson argues in Woman's Home that appealing to a young child's better nature is often ineffective and may foster hypocrisy. He contends moral conduct arises from consistent behavior and social context rather than mere exhortation.
In Puget Sound Washington cedars grow huge with some trunks reaching six feet at ground level and firs towering above two hundred feet. Woodsmen ride perilously high to cut bases and when the base gives way the giant timber crashes down with creaks and shattering branches as workers retreat and watch the massive trunks form a clear path to the forest floor. The scene underscores the power of the ancient forest and the persistence of the loggers.
A humorous meditation on how professors would teach love making in a fictional College of Courtship. The narrator asks if women proposing would make men as nervous and eager to marry as women. The piece notes how many courting scenes resemble courtroom scenes.
In a husband like tone the Pittsburg News reports Fanny has given notice after saying the other party spoke in a brutal manner on the telephone yesterday. The exchange implies a misunderstanding about who was spoken to.
A vivid scene on Fundy coast as tides pull away, making a child exclaim that someone pulled the ocean plug. The Washington Herald notes the summer observation captured by a witness, highlighting the extraordinary coastal sight.
The New York World notes a swift shift at the top of the speaker bureau with Du Pont exiting yet hopeful for a return. It humorously calls him smokeless and argues trusts yield to Republican success without explosive fallout.
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