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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1908
Page
8
The Indianapolis Sun publishes Tuesday September 1 1908 edition from the Sun Building. Willis S. Thompson is noted in the issue. The paper is a daily except Sunday publication with address in the Sun Building.
The essay argues big trusts like the American elephant and rhinoceros threaten freedom while praising Bryan and Kern as ideals countering corporate power. It cites Canadian Pacific railroad labor strife with Japanese and Chinese scabs as a warning against Asiatic labor and urges voters to back Bryan and Kern to resist corporate domination.
A fragmentary note shows a grass widow asking a senator about two great meetings and the other one. The item hints at social intrigue and dialogue but lacks full context or names.
The Itsburg Post reports a raid by the liar-killer on the Fish Mars vessel where a few minor crew members were slain and the principal targets escaped.
The Indianapolis Sun accuses the News of GOP manipulation while the Star speculates the News will shift to Taft. editors debate whether the paper will back Bryan or Taft, with mock endorsements and warnings about voters following its guidance. The exchange frames editorial influence in Indiana during the 1908 campaign.
A witty aphoristic piece from Lippincott's collection contrasts humor with virtue and justice. It weaves statements on truth, candor, and memory, noting the paradoxes of judgment, forgiveness, and propriety in a satirical tone.
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