Indianapolis Sun front page notes September 17, 1908
The Indianapolis Sun details daily publication details for Thursday September 17 1908. The issue is printed in the Sun Building at 122 and 125 East Ohio Street with Willis S Thompson credited as publisher.
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The Advertising Man Distributes the World’s Goods
A historical reflection on advertising as the crucial distributor in industry. The piece likens the advertiser to the fruit of a tree, with roots representing production and leaves stores, arguing intelligent advertising drives growth, distribution, and living standards. It emphasizes the advertiser’s role in informing buyers and coordinating the flow of goods from factory to consumer.
Dreamers in Politics: Millions Dream Too
An editorial from the New York World argues that while Bryan is called a dreamer, many millions of Democrats share sweeping hopes. It envisions a government without privilege, with fair elections, peace, justice, equal rights, and restrained spending, asserting that widespread dreams are powerful and may become reality.
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Square Deal critique and Roosevelt era rhetoric in Kokomo
In a Kokomo opinion piece dated September 16, the Indianapolis Sun editor blasts the square deal slogan used by Republican leaders led by Roosevelt. The piece cites Standard Oil fines and reversals as proof the policy is hollow and driven by bluff. The writer warns voters of Watson’s potential veto power and attacks Roosevelt’s approach through a critical lens.
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Humanisms and Wry Maxims on Life and Pride
A miscellany of wry observations on reputation marriage and ambition. It muses on calling cards bad boys turning good grudges elopements parental plans climbed ladders and the miserliness of gifts with a humorous old time tone. The piece blends aphorisms about men women and social expectations.
Funny Men Are All About Looks and Love on the Lawn
A narrator recalls a night of tennis, admirers, and vanity as Vera imitates Sue’s style to win a man. George watches, mocks, and finally comforts her, noting men’s focus on appearances and the odd, loving humor in their reactions.
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