Indianapolis Sun circulation notice and masthead
The Indianapolis Sun publishes daily except Sundays from the Bea building at 1273 and 1% E Ohio Street. Foreign advertising reps are Smith & Budd with offices in Brunswick building New York Fifth Avenue Tribune building Chicago Third National Bank building. The Association of American Advertisers certifies the circulation and guarantees the figures in its report. No 165.
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Bea
Ohio Street
Smith & Budd
Brunswick
Fifth Avenue
New York
Tribune
Chicago
Third National Bank
Eotered
the Post Office
The
Association of American Advertisers
New York City
Public Regulation Needed To End Utility Duplication
A call for limiting franchises and enforcing public regulation of utilities argues that competition in public services creates costly duplication. The piece cites Indianapolis as an example, noting a $450,000 annual interest burden from unnecessary investments and urging consolidation under one system with fair rates. It warns of rising costs and urges voters and officials to demand regulated, unified service.
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Indianapolis
iYon
Central Union Telephone Lst
Indianapolis Exchange
Central Union
Cleveland
Heat, Light and Power
Stop Free Passes For State Fair Admission
Legislature urged to pass a law prohibiting admission passes to the state fair with a severe penalty for issuing or accepting any pass. The argument notes taxpayers fund the fair and passes shift costs, urging gates be paid in cash by all attendees.
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Fair Board
Legislature
State Fair Board
Wind Up Questions in Miss Skreeker Song Quip
A brief humor line from the Houston Daily Post cites a parent query about Miss Skreeker being “mechanical” in song. The exchange plays on a windy metaphor and a childlike mishearing of a parent’s remark.
Is Your Wife One of These Reformers Dressmaker Says
A terse exchange from the Houston Dalty Post notes a fashion quirk where a dressmaker instructs a wife to adopt new hip styling for the coming season while the reformer figure remains central to the gossip.
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Houston Dalty Post
Romantic Puzzle Prompts Playful Name Guess
A playful exchange unfolds as a summer romance hints at affection. The man asks for her name and she replies with a riddle style challenge while she remains coy. The exchange ends with a flirtatious suggestion of calling her sweetheart.
Affection in Kansas Lover’s Original Note
A Kansas lover writes to his sweetheart with a playful line stating he would rather hear her chew gum than Caruso sing. The note is quoted from the Boston Traveler as a light, humorous affection anecdote.
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Caruso
The
Boston Traveler
Poor Papa and the Summer Endings Talk
The dialogue recalls a child and her uncle discussing the end of summer as the mother returns from the country. A gentle family vignette contrasts seasons with parental guidance and memory.
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Papa
The Greatest Charm of Woman Is Her Femininity
A column extols femininity over masculinity, urging women to embrace their feminine charm. It argues men prefer women who are gentle and demure, warns against tom boy behavior, and celebrates modern independence while affirming true womanly grace.
Pa's Arctic Pole Debate at Cook Peary Meeting
In a small town gathering titled a Cook meeting, Pa defends Doc Cook as the first to foot the North Pole, while hecklers urge others to drag him out. Ma and child attend as the crowd mocks the claim, and the room ends with Pa laughing at the clash of explorers.
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Doc Cook
Mister Peary
Ccook
Mister Cook Bota
Mr. Cook
Sumbody
Mister Cook
North Pole
Kid Blubber
Tommy Greese
Prince Henry the Navigator The voyage dreamer of Portugal
The essay traces Prince Henry of Portugal born 1394 as the seed of the Age of Discovery. It notes his 21st year victory against the Moors, his life on St. Vincent with an observatory and navigational school, and his dream of India through a waterway. It chronicles discoveries leading to Cape Bojador, 400 miles south, and Diaz, da Gama widening routes to India by 1499.
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Asia
Africa
Mediterranean
New World
Genoa
Prince Henry of
Portugal
Henry the Navigator
Prince Henry
John I of
Morocco
India
St. Vincent
Archimedes
Canaries
Madeira
Azores
Cape Bojador
Equator
Bartholomew Diaz
Cape of Good Hope
Indian Ocean
Vasco ‘le Gama
Lisbon
CaNeul
Hindustan
Just as Well Quote on Japan Earthquakes
A Houston Daily Post quote notes statistics claiming Japan experiences two earthquakes daily and comments that a man might as well marry rather than live in Japan. The remark reflects period humor about danger and domestic life in a regional clipping.
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Japan
Houston Daily Post
Seized the Opportunity in a Bold Plan
A terse exchange shows two individuals initiating a bold action after shared consent. The dialogue captures urgency and confidence as they decide to proceed with a decisive move. The scene conveys a moment of commitment and collective forward momentum.
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Navigator
Thomas B. Gregory
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