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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1910

Page

8

Desperate Desmond Maneuvers in Tropical Pirate Tale

In a perilous escape plot Desmond plots to outwit Claude Erlatre and trap Rosamond’s Heart while the Polly Run sails in tropical climes. Monkeys, crocodiles, and palm trees frame a melodramatic scene as Desmond teeters on danger and possibility.

Claude Desmond Rosamond Tropics Arctic

The Wizard of the Street as A City Oracle

Kennett Harris portrays a storied financier nicknamed The Wizard a man famed for prescience and wealth whose modest exterior hid a dominating role in directing national enterprises. A street encounter reveals locals’ obsession with his humility while revealing his influence and the public’s fascination.

Owas H Getreet John W. Smith Jay Europe Tit Wachipla

The Charm of Sincerity Critiques American Pretenders

The piece laments American women who pose as cosmopolitans, praising sincerity and self before foreign airs. It argues true charm lies in being natural, with frankness independence and camaraderie with men, and cites domestic success and genuine identity as superior to pretentious display. It notes foreign critics admire the American woman for her Made in U. S. A. identity.

Bill Evans Ife Bill John W. Smith Jay America William the Conqueror Pinchbeck Mary Mrs. Simpkins Browning Jisben Mrs. B Tillie T .Kkuow

The Red Corpuscle Humor Piece by Wen Jones

A satirical society tale claims to blend dialogue with action across a chaotic dinner scene. Characters Van Oyster Edith Miss Cortland and others collide in farcical banter as a chandeliered meal collapses into absurdity with dancing, misread signals, and slapstick interruptions.

Wen Jones Everall J. W. Snorkins Long Island City Louis Quince Edith Delorey van Oyster

Oyster Rooftop Entry Sparked Four-Story Knockdown

A fragmented report notes an incident where a person entered a roof area and caused damage described as knocking four units upward. The text mentions items such as a vase and the phrases 80 and Serres, but the core event remains unclear and lacks precise details.

Twenty a Week and the Buncombe of Success

A satirical sketch contrasts Bennett Harris and Jane with a boastful worker claiming only twenty a week. The speaker derides clever frauds and a clique’s luck, arguing merit fails against luck and ingratiation while he labors for modest pay.

Kennett Harris Mith Janes Robinson Williams

Ode to a Cook in Satirical Verse

A verse by Franklin P. Adams in Success Magazine lampoons a household cook named Gretchen Olga Hulda and Mary. It mocks failed culinary efforts with lines about coffee, tomatoes, baked potatoes, and steak. A brief joke ends with a Mrs Subbubs exchange: the most essential thing for happiness is food.

Gretchen Olga Hulda Mary Mrs.Subbubs

Philosophy of a Woman by Frances L. Garside

A columnist collects wry maxims on marriage gender roles and social expectations. The piece lampoons how wives mothers and husbands are seen in family life offering sharp observations on patience pride and hypocrisy within domestic duties.

Frances L. Garside

Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription for women’s ailments

One remedy for weakness irregularities and other womanly disorders. Promoted as a safe non alcohol medicine with known composition and free medical advice from Dr Pierce. Includes offer of a 1000 page medical adviser book and sugar coated Pleasant Pellets as a gentle laxative.

R. V. Pierce Buffalo N. Y

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Claude Erlatre Agin Seu the Street Tam Dorothy DIX Mrs. C Miss Cortland Adironskills Cortland Fifth Avenue Milwaukee Franklin P. Adams Success Magazine Mother Dr. Pierce Mazda Old Fogg Indianapolis Indianapolis Light & Heat CO Monument Place
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