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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1893

Page

2

Sullivan for mayor dominates Sun opinion in late 19th century prose

The Sun condemns mule-drawn transit and champions Thomas Eureka Sullivan for mayor, praising his electric streetcar reforms, park improvements, and overall leadership. It mocks Denny and praises Sullivan as a town savior while critiquing rival factions and local press coverage.

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Professor Tompkins Dusted Parsons With A Trousers Grip

Tom Sun argues that Professor Tompkins has figuratively seized Professor Parsons by the slack of the trousers and the short half of the neck, leaving him on the ground, in a controversial school incident.

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Gas well found in senate end of capitol at Washington

A report notes the largest gas well yet discovered lies at the senate end of the capitol in Washington and warns it is going to waste. The statement highlights concern over potential resource loss and neglect at government facilities.

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Tariffs, morals, and political digs in Indiana and Ohio

A mix of editorials criticizes tariff theories, calls for revenue focused duties, and jokes about protected elites. It notes the “Sensitive governor company” in Indianapolis and questions Gov Matthews. It scouts Larry Neal and Eckles, with Chicago speeches and cross‑state political jabs from La grange Democrat La fayette Courier Frankfort News and New Albany Ledger.

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The Sun Persuades Readers To Follow Its Papers

An excerpt mocks newspaper vanity and reader enticement. It references witty lines about pie bread and a joke on sensational headlines. The tone imitates a self promoting press urging loyalty to The Sun and its daily value.

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