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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1910
Page
10
In this essay a narrator visits multiple hat shops seeking a small modest hat but is met with insistence that fashion dictates larger, flashier styles. Clerks push “what they are wearing” as definitive, and one woman finally buys an oversized hat as she tries to conform to trend.
Magnate Hogge frets over the Decalogue and Section Fight with a law expert, who dismisses the limits as unconstitutional. The exchange ends with Hogge relieved, then a jokey line reimagines the scene.
A playful verse notes Trrus Cobb fading to first base while Ty Cobb eyes other stages and suggests the real triumph comes when Eddy R. returns home, with crowds roaring in approval.
Excerpted rhyming meditation on love and fate. A speaker compares two shells adrift in a sea of time and longing, urging endurance as waves threaten union. The piece hints at a nine year ache and a wish to join with a beloved.
A reflective meditation on joy and true love contrasting fleeting infatuation with enduring marriage. It cites a 69 year marriage as a model of companionship and mutual learning, urging readers to marry for love, not haste or social pressure.
Percival jests about envy and romance with Penelope during a tense exchange. He recalls petty penalties and quips about ears and noses while debating Cousin Henry’s habits, height, and potential stay, with Penelope teasing back before assessing their unfamiliar relation.
Penelope and Percival debate a fast approaching matinee visit while navigating claims of cousinly affection and family duty. Percival touts his Aunt Madeline and cousin Eudosia as suited companions, as Penelope hints at another engagement involving Cousin Henry and a rival invitation.
A humorous guide listing ways to become a cynosure such as an operatic star or militant ex president. It jokes about mahout and mahatma roles and notes philantropy requires money and sometimes wrongdoing. It contrasts pie eater and poet paths with urban versus Indiana living.
A critique of Henry VIII and Sir Thomas More focusing on More as a dreamer. More’s life and murder are linked to his utopian vision in Utopia, depicting a society with no lawyers, six hours work, universal education, and religious tolerance.
A baseball columnist previews a daily note on players’ struggles with hitting. The piece frames the common flaw as a familiar old foe in the sport.
The piece urges men to woo with passion and verse, citing poetry from Ella Wheeler Wilcox and urging earnest, heartfelt words. It counsels bold expressions, not timidity, and notes that genuine feeling matters more than perfect diction or long promises.
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