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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1907

Page

4

Rooseveltism and the people against wealth

The text argues that the Roosevelt administration serves the public will and opposes law-defying trusts. It warns against covert attacks on reform efforts by wealthy malefactors who seek to divide reformers. The masses must focus on truth and avoid being misled by trusted interests.

Roosevelt

Imagining Rout Weeping Over Rockefeller Wealth

A figurative reflection on Mr Rout grieving over the sorrows of Rockefeller and other rich law breakers, conveying moral outrage and the idea of wealth-driven injustice.

Rout Rockefeller

Resisting Cleanliness Sparked Fort Wayne Milk Protest

Fort Wayne dairymen threatened with a license and inspection held an indignation meeting and raised milk prices to eight cents a quart. They are warned that health laws will be enforced, and the public will have its way. Pure foods are essential, and cleanliness is the best advertisement for reputable dairies.

Fort Wayne Indianapolis Mies Hewest Greencastle DePauw Uiversity Greencastle Benilers State Health Board Hartford City News

Unclear Fragment on Mr Reet at Mr Muldoon’s School

A brief, uncertain line mentions Mr Reet being at Mr Muldoon’s school to learn to dodge the presidential bee. The fragment provides no clear event or verifiable details beyond this odd reference.

Mr. Reet Mr. Muldoon Manilla Indianapolis Eagle Speci Hunt Kaa Dixon’s High School Faber Dixon’s

Living on $12 a week with a large family

The piece surveys the strain of supporting a wife and six children on $12 weekly, noting wages rose but prices outpaced pay. It praises thrift and sacrifice, detailing penny pinching, repurposed clothing, kitchen thrift, and careful budgeting as a means to keep the family fed, clothed, and out of debt.

Papa Willie

On the Square Family Budget and Thrift Ethos

The piece urges workers to live within their means amid low wages and rising costs. It casts the laborer and wife as responsible stewards of a home budget, stressing thrift, health, and mutual aid over debt and extravagance. It champions self-reliance, practical economies, and cheerful endurance to raise a family on tight income.

Lucky

Silence and Evasions Cloud Public Oratory

The piece contrasts bold rhetoric with cowardly silence and evasive platitudes, noting how empty speeches can mask regret and avoid accountability. It reflects on the tension between speaking out and remaining quiet in the face of truth.

Ambitious editors ponder war talk between great powers

A Philadelphia Item cites Russia planning victory over Japan and relays ideas to reduce Japan to a dependent state. The Philadelphia private note suggests personal conduct and possible financing by the Item itself. The Elkhart Truth urges keeping truth close for when in doubt.

Steve Fleming Seeks State Democratic Chairmanship

Steve Fleming showcases war regalia and calls for unity among anti-Taggart forces in the Twelfth district. He aims to lead the state party by reconciling ambitions and consolidating opposition, noting Taggart’s skill at splitting opponents and steering them apart.

Steve Fleming Taggart Anti

We Do Not Import So Many Automobiles Anymore

We do not import so many automo biles as we did. Machines of our own make are as deadly as the best.

Soldier as a Digger Leads Canal Construction

A West Point engineer and army diggers steadily advance work on the Panama Canal. Civilians abandoned the project for better pay under outside masters, while railroads drained canal engineers. Despite obstacles, the canal will be completed and the army engineer will finish the digging.

West Point Panama Canal

Paul Morton’s Ryanized Ratiocinations Sparks Debate

A brief, sharp critique notes Paul Morton’s Ryanized reasoning is limited yet provocative. The piece hints at how a few pointed analyses could influence broader discussion, signaling a partisan undercurrent and urging closer scrutiny of the author’s method.

Paul Morton

NO LOVE FOR NICE Britain Hesitates Over Treaty With Russia

Great Britain slows in shaping a treaty with Russia amid tyranny and oppressive czarist policy. The United States has taken stronger steps to rebuke slaughter and injustice, asserting its stance against the czar’s regime and signaling intervention.

Great Britain Russia United States Sig

United States urged to oppose czarist cruelties report

An article calls for strong actions by Britain and the United States to halt executions in Russia under Nicholas and the grand dukes. It notes daily atrocities including Jews being killed in several regions and Odessa, urging against diplomatic visits or friendly talks with the czar until Russia proves itself worthy of decency.

Nicholas Great Britain United States Russia Odessa

Connersville Man Returns from Panama Canal Zone

Henry W. Lotz of Connersville Indiana has spent a year in Panama. He is home for a month’s rest and plans to return with Mrs Lotz on October 1. He is pleased with the canal zone and his work there.

Henry W. Lotz Connersville Ind Panama Canal Zone

Governor Hanly dedicates livestock pavilion with strong words

Governor Hanly declares the dedication of the livestock pavilion a lesson well worth while. He says blood and breeding count as true in his office and in the herd and stud, underscoring breeding standards and state interest in agriculture.

Hanly

Hearst Accused of Hypocrisy and Pander in Critique

A critic argues Mr. Hearst indicts himself through his own words, condemning him as either a brazen hypocrite or a deliberate pandering figure to a dangerous public mood.

Mr. Hearst

Fairbanks Says Excess Politics Annoys More Than Surplus Treasury

Mr Fairbanks complains that too much politics, with excess candidates, irritates him more than a treasury surplus, framing the issue as a political abundance problem.

Fairbanks Treasury

Senator Hemenway Discusses Fairbanks Room Optimism

Senator James A. Hemenway gave a slide talk on the Fairbanks Room that carried an optimistic tone typical of political chatter at a fortieth cocktail. The remarks blended enthusiasm with forward-looking statements about the space’s potential.

James A. Hemenway Fairbanks

Wabash County Reports Cherry Crop Boost

Wabash county reports a second crop of cherries and Daviess county notes a special harvest of fine strawberries. The statements point to rising optimism across the region for fruit production and market prospects.

Wabash Daviess County

Fairbanks Pushes Reclaiming Arid Lands

Mr Fairbanks backs reclaiming arid lands with a focus on a specific arid stretch he wants prioritized for development, signaling a targeted land restoration plan.

Night cap trend returns but fades in Indiana fashion

A fashion magazine notes the night cap is back in style while the night cap and eye opener trend fades in Indiana. The article also reports Lewis Glass of San Francisco, a convicted briber, failed to win release by claiming he was cracked when offering the bribe.

Indiana Lewis Glass San Francisco

Minnesota rail earnings rise under two cent fare law

The column notes Minnesota railroads report higher earnings under the two cent fare law and questions if Indiana would show the same trend. It cites political commentary from Fairbanks supporters and critics, mentions Hughes of New York, and sketches local political and civic rhetoric with satirical edge.

Minnesota Indiana

Brain Wafers and Ridiculous Rhetoric in Social Satire

A fragmentary commentary mocks social pretensions and financial myths. It satirizes class arrogance, charity as self interest, and the absurdities of public discourse. The piece notes how power distorts math, money, and morality, ending with a jab at compulsory policies.

State Affairs In A Letter To The Editor

A letter to the Daily News by Harvey Gray of Cess county from Martinsville discusses corn pests in the region with a pessimistic forecast of ten bushels per acre loss. He praises Howard county crops if frost stays away. Notes local votes on voting machines and quips about meat prices. Kept by Kokomo News and tribune commentary on prosperity in Kokomo and Howard county with bank deposits totaling three million dollars.

The Daily News Harvey Gray Cess County Martinsville Kokomo News Kokomo Howard County Trust Company Kokoma

Summer ends in sighs of change across Oyster Bay

Oysters coming in and straw hats returned mark seasonal shift as tourists return from Europe and campers return from the woods. Shows, sportsmen, and couples adjust as summer fiction fades and autumn tasks begin.

Europe Oyster Bay Washington Chicago Examiner

Ghosts of the past haunt modern life in Detroit News quotes

The Detroit News quotes reflect on enduring specters from outdated roles and systems. It notes stiff collars, seather shoes, Latin study, and monarchical governments as ghosts whose once rational purposes linger in today’s habits and political divisions.

Detroit News

Mr Fairbanks Speech Signals Return of Conservative View

The Philadelphia Public Ledger notes Mr Fairbanks may speak on current conditions in a tone consistent with his conservative and peace loving stance. It highlights his willingness to step forward as a more visible representative of conservative opinions.

Airbanks Philadelphia Public Ledger

Taft’s Travel and American Perception Hint

A Washington Post note humorously suggests President Taft’s world travels could shape foreign views of Americans as resembling his architectural style, implying continued goodwill depends on relations with the United States.

Not Up To Date Thieves Arrested In Porch Theft Case

A group of New Yorkers were arrested for stealing a porch from a house, described with tongue in cheek as not up to date thieves who would have stolen the house itself in a captain of industry vein. The remark appears in the Washington Herald.

Washington Herald

Wild Cat Mining Scheme Traced by Vigilant Searchers

A Real Faker. We trust that the searchers after the original nature-faker will not overlook the originator of the wild-cat mining scheme. Charleston Newes and Courier.

Charleston Newes and Courier

A Man Drives Hearse and Stays on the Wagon

A contemporary quip from the Chicago Post notes a man can drive a hearse and stay on the water wagon by steering clear of the bier. The wry remark blends death imagery with temperance humor.

Chicago Post

Because of You Poem by Will Griffin in Milwaukee Sentinel

A lyric verse describes enduring thorns, stones, and hills on life’s path yet finding rest and hope because of you. The speaker notes joy amid wandering, griefs and clouds, and even fading roses, while expressing no rue or bitterness thanks to the influence of you.

Griffin Milwaukee Sentinel

Politicking and Parlor Debate Across Indiana News

A compilation of political anecdotes and career notes from Indiana and nearby regions. Johnson's sharp debate quips, Halford's retirement, Grimes' rise from reporter to state senator, Claude S. Waits and Weimer's Taft campaign press bureau work, Maria Woodworth's return to Indiana religion, Mrs. Wharper on divorce, and a denial of McConnell's Baltimore move.

Regulator of Rates backs river improvements urged by Fairbanks

Vice President Fairbanks spoke at the National Irrigation congress in Sacramento urging rapid river improvements to relieve strained railroad capacity. He said waterways regulate rates and cited the Ohio as a prime example, stressing navigation work as essential alongside the Panama Canal. Source Pittsburg Post.

National Irrigation Congress Sacramento Fairbanks Panama Canal Ohio Pittsburg

Hearst Calls For End To Hostility Between Employers

William R Hearst argues there is no reason for hostility between employer and wage earner and urges reflection on Hearst editorials of the last decade, noting pages of error and thousands of columns of false teaching cited by the Kansas City Journal.

William R. Hearst Hearst Kansas City Journal

St Gov Hughes Refutes Hostility to National Administration

St Paul Dispatch reports Governor Hughes denies taking an attitude hostile to the national administration in his speeches. He clarifies he is not discussing interstate commerce or federal government action.

Hughes St. Paul Dispatch

Waiting at the Church Notably Cites Uncle Joe Cannon

A Chicago Tribune quote frames the idea as difficult to imagine citing Uncle Joe Cannon in a stark, provocative context. The remark reflects editorial tone and political historical reference without detailing events or dates.

Uncle Joe Cannon Chicago Tribune

Deserving Fate in a Dallas News Quotation

A Dallas News remark warns that those who rock a boat and survive may someday provoke a loaded gun. The brief reflects a sharp, cautionary sentiment typical of editorial voice.

Dallas News

Cucumber Water Content Questioned by Chicago Record-Herald

The Chicago Record-Herald notes a cucumber is percent water despite not being incorporated in New Jersey, presenting a quirky, concise remark on fruit composition.

New Jersey Chicago Record-Heralda

Postponement His Quest for Taft’s 1908 Bid

Brief dispatch notes Col Bryan’s expectation that Secretary Taft will delay taking on him in the 1908 presidential race. The Baltimore Sun cites political maneuvering as Taft’s stance could postpone Bryan’s bid.

Col. Bryan Taft Baltimore Sun

Begin a Savings Account for Financial Independence

The greatest returns from a growing savings account are peace of mind and freedom from worry, enabling you to seize opportunities for financial betterment. Do not spend every cent of income. establish independence by starting a savings account with this strong company today.

Taft Emerges as Neighborly Figure in Republican Nominations

Washington Indiana notes Taft as a strong contender for the Republican presidential nomination. The column comments on his public attention and likeness on the Herald page, calling him our next door neighbor and an appealing candidate in the eyes of locals.

Herald Taft Washington Ind

Hughes Platform Says Ten Commandments and Independence

The Boston Herald questions Gov. Hughes stance at agricultural fair speeches linking his platform to the Ten Commandments and the Declaration of Independence. It asks what strict constitution interpreters will say and whether Hughes appears safe and sane.

Gov. Hughes Hughes Boston Herald

Long Jump and the 16 Story Church Plan

John D. is credited with planning a 16 story church in Cleveland. The note suggests the idea is a long jump from the steeple to the pearly gates, a wry reflection from the Chicago Post on ambitious architectural visions.

John D Cleveland Chicago Post

Never Enacted Law To Curb Greed Without Resentment

The Kansas City Star questions whether any law aimed at restricting greed has ever been welcomed by the affected interests. It argues that such measures often provoke resistance as confiscatory or unfair, underscoring ongoing tension between regulation and vested power.

Kansas City Star

All Is Explained as Bank Theft Suspect Revealed

A Boston Herald account notes a woman who obtained the thief’s money explains the case. She believed the man was merely a wealthy Pittsburger and urges release of the suspect.

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