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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1910
Page
8
A commentary on wives jealousy of their husbands professions. The piece notes women’s unfounded suspicions of male work, from doctors to actors, and describes jealousy as a powerful, destructive force that reshapes home life and careers. It argues jealousy often targets the husband’s office as a Blue Beard chamber and leads to strained relations and excuses for devotion to work.
The text urges eating only when truly hungry and warns against meals eaten out of habit. It argues that eating without appetite reduces digestion, dulls salivation, and leads to poorly digested food, noting many harmless dishes suffer condemnation when eaten perfunctorily without relish.
A Chicago preacher urges a song praising the overworked father who toils at a desk and struggles with debt while the mother tends the home and children. He laments scarce recognition of fathers' burdens and calls for verses that honor their toil and sacrifice.
A comic dialogue parody with Lochinvar and Sophie, contrasting romantic elopement prospects with newspaper life. The West and Ben Lomond fire setting frame a marriage crisis, distrust of journalism, and a quarrel over wealth and happiness. The couple's tension yields a hopeful family moment as they reconcile.
A barber recalls a past shave with a customer who does not remember the face, noting the scar has healed while the exchange hints at a lingering, unsettling confrontation.
A slow paying customer requests a business suit and a small check, while the tailor also suggests a small check. The exchange uses a pun on the word check to imply payment and alteration. The exchange showcases wit over a simple clothing transaction.
A poem by N. P. Babcock humorously traces a 32 year old man who vows never to cry or show emotion after losing wealth and status. His wife, later finding a kitchenette, leads them to their new home where he finally breaks down in tears, acknowledging human vulnerability.
A husband’s angry clash over a stubborn kitchen window disrupts breakfast and injures his hand. His wife Helen bears blame and guilt, while his temper and impatience shape their fragile, tense morning routine.
A barber and the Manicure Lady debate football's brutality and worth. They recall a Yale Harvard game, discuss the danger to players, and compare boxing as a "manly" sport while opposing unnecessary injuries to students for Alma Mater. The exchange mixes humor with cautionary views on athletic risk.
The poem voices a speaker who resents public affection and gossip about love. It laments intrusive scrutiny while describing the difficulty of private courtship and the pressure of an unkind public gaze. The speaker fears social disruption of a quiet romance and longs for a clearer view of genuine affection.
A serialized melodrama unfolds with Desperate Desegond and Claude in peril. A hungry polar bear targets Rosamond as Claude lies unconscious from a punch, while wolves threaten capture leaving readers eager for tomorrow’s twist.
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