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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1910
Page
9
A motivational piece urges readers to reject a narrow body centered life and awaken to the inner self. It contrasts living dead, preoccupied minds with those who pursue higher understanding and productive effort. It encourages gratitude, cheerful work, and kindness, while warning against envy toward others’ material comforts.
An article advocates creating a mental rosary from written phrases to center the mind and boost concentration. It suggests phrases like I am peace absolute and Life holds nothing but good for me, to be used during daily activities for health, prosperity, and inner strength.
In Our Town Har. a sponger smart Aleck blatherskite pretty girls giggling weather prophet neighborhood feud lunatics a tattling woman one Jacksonian Democrat loafers dog trickster weak law not enforced widower too gay for his age preacher who thinks he ought to run the county.
A whimsical poem recounts a comet as a mischievous star child watched by the Ladder Man. The Mother Sun scolds the offender, forcing him to light the others each evening while stars are blown out each morning. The verse invites readers to ponder the comet’s fate and remorse.
The storekeeper recalls Elbert Sanders and Jeff Calkins as examples of people who should master their own trades. Jeff, a blacksmith, is remembered for boasting about other paths, and for a sharp return when mocked, illustrating pride and practical skill in a rural community dialogue.
Advice to husbands on marital equality and sympathy. Many women seek companionship and respect rather than control or indulgence, noting that neglect or ridicule can drive a wife to seek support elsewhere. The piece calls for mutual respect and shared partnership.
Dorothy Dix argues that excessive sensitiveness in women harms social life and work. She cites gossip, hospitality, marriage, and workplace interactions, claiming fragile emotions trigger conflicts, hinder public participation, and often doom working women unless they shed this vanity and stay home.
Quick Trigger Tom seeks a funeral notice in the Lime Gulch Clarion but the editor questions the timing as the party is not yet dead, hinting at a joke or delays in the preparation.
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