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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1910

Page

8

Naggin' Women and the Case for a Divorce Reform

In a lively dialogue Sis Mirandy and Sis Hannah Jane argue nagging is the worst crime and should justify divorce. They recall husbands who nag over meals, money, and a red plush album, and discuss compassionate restraint and the need to curb nagging as a social vice.

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Retain Your Husband’s Love, Beatrice Fairfax Tips

A guide for wives on sustaining attraction after marriage. The piece urges women to improve themselves, stay entertaining, and develop new skills or studies. It emphasizes being a comrade in his interests, maintaining appearance, home order, and ongoing personal growth to keep a husband engaged as years pass. Begin a new study today.

Beatrice Fairfax

Aladdins Lamp by Winifred Black

A woman and her friend move to a new city with new husbands and compare a real life home to Aladdin's fairy tale lamp. One loves luxury while the other clings to money, learning that wealth can enslave as surely as a genie. The piece warns to keep money as servant, not master.

Aladdin Cora

Speak for Yourself John in Nell Brinkley’s verse tale

A playful prose verse traces John’s fear of words in love. He hires a friend to speak for him as he observes lovers in a dreamlike romance, then laments the missed chance when the moment returns and his friend could have spoken for him. The piece ends with the counsel that John should tell her himself.

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Duty to Mothers and Animals Urges Kindness in Children

A historical essay by Ella Wheeler Wilcox condemns maternal neglect and cruelty to animals, urging mothers to teach duty and compassion. It cites Boston and Philadelphia incidents of animal cruelty, praises Mrs. Huntington Smith for founding Animal Defenders leagues, and argues humane education curbs juvenile crime.

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Household Hints From WEX JONES Include Odd Pest Tips

The column offers quirky home tips and jokes on flies and hygiene, noting screens deter flies, and jokes about mock wild duck from a government cookbook. It humorously suggests Epictetus to scare rats, and a method to keep coffee hot on the stove.

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Mirandy Pusson Yassum Israel Sir Hannan Jane Winifred Black Nell Brinkley Or John A.moroso Benigon Society For the Prevention of Cruelty London Mail Abdul Hamid Mishat Pasha Abdu Hamid Wex Jones James Wilson Buboy Epictetus
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