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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1908
Page
10
The Indianapolis Sun dated Friday September 11 1908 lists Willis S Thompson as publisher. The paper was published daily except Sundays from the Sun Building at 123 and 125 K Ohio Street, Indianapolis Indiana.
A critical column argues Gov. Hanly seeks to deny voters the chance to decide liquor policy in Indiana. It mocks Republicans as puppets, praises Democrats for backing the principle that the people shall rule, and predicts Tom Marshall will align with the public will as governor.
The Bureau of Navigation showed the navy recruited more cheaply via daily newspapers last year than magazines. Advertising cost per recruit averaged 3.86 dollars in papers versus 15 to 65 dollars in magazines, underscoring newspapers as the most profitable medium for reaching the public.
A garbled OCR style fragment presents a minister, a day school, and a vague exchange about fishing on Sunday. The text drifts into exclamations and character snippets, mentioning a father, a son, and a banker with incomplete lines and stray phrases.
A Philadelphia defense lawyer recalls the challenge of assembling a jury for a murder trial. He notes attempts to learn jurors views on capital punishment. One butcher said he was for the death penalty, another said he opposed it and was in life insurance.
By Winifred Black. Mothers bring new children to start school revealing social contrasts from "Exclusive" girls to washerwoman's daughter. A bully learns a lesson when tiny ringlet girl defends herself, while a lonely house shows parents learning to let go as children step into the great world of school days.
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