Tips For a Bridegroom by Dorothy Dix
Advice on marriage readiness and mutual respect from Dorothy Dix. Emphasizes home life over saloons, fair money handling, shared work, and appreciating a wife and mother-in-law. Encourages support, light companionship, and joint effort to build a happy matrimony.
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Dorothy DIX
Mrs. Solomon
Christmas Charity Plan Faces Household Debate
A narrator describes a family discussing a charity effort for Indianapolis children. Father plans to donate money from a recent song sale to poor kids, while mother challenges the split for Bobbie and herself. They settle on giving sixty dollars to the mother and forty to the father for gifts, with the rest directed to children.
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Bobbie & Myself
Mind power and medical thought in early metaphysical reform
The piece traces the rise of mind power in medicine, citing a Kansas physician who urges directing mind force to organs to restore health. It argues disease as sin, praises mental methods for cure, and likens sustained inner gaze to mastery over the body while invoking spiritual vigilance.
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Peace of Night and the Call to Deserve a Wish
A poem by Dora Owen exhorts peace in night and rest for the soul while blending devotional images with advice on desire. It urges steady breath, hopeful thoughts, and living worthily to attain what the heart longs for, linking divine state with attainable blessings.
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Tle
Typhoid in the Family Attributed to Well Water
A doctor’s note in the report blames typhoid prevalence on contaminated well water. The family outlines that the doctor claimed the illness stemmed from their well supply. The dialogue reflects concern over the source and a call for sanitary measures.
The Change in Jim Buskirk and the Neighborly Creed
Money and Kindliness tells how Jim Buskirk once generous and sociable loses fortune after a California inheritance. He becomes wary and tight with money yet redeems himself by aiding neighbors, arguing money should help others. The tale contrasts pro and anti Jim views as Hancock forecasts politics after the election.
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The Open Season by James J. Montague
A vivid poems shows open season for guides rulers and bosses as violence and corruption intrude daily life. It contrasts war and politics with a wary citizen choosing to stay indoors while power players loot and threaten.
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James J. Montague
A Sense of Humor in a Chicago Wedding Tale
The baron speaks with worldly pomp while the bride’s rich father struggles to curb his amusement as the scene unfolds, the Chicago Record-Herald notes the contrast between pride and humor in the ceremony.
Franks Crane on joy in striving and helping others succeed
Dr Frank Crane argues largeness of heart shows by celebrating others success. When faced with personal disappointment after effort, focus on the joy and excellence of the work itself to sustain motivation and growth.
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Frank Crane
Desperate Desmond Continued Picture Drama of Love and Hate
Desperate Desmond faces Claude Eclaire in a nautical punishment dispute as the villain is kept for justice aboard the yardarm. The tale promises full details in tomorrow's paper with a penny to readers.
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