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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1910
Page
8
A columnist urges daughters to value and honor their mothers, suggesting thoughtful gifts and shared respect. It contrasts selfish youth with selfless mothers, urging readers to consider mothers' needs and seek their mothers as guides in love and life.
James J. Montague reviews a controversial claim by Baff that women dress to express barbarity. He wryly contrasts fashion zeal across cultures and eras, noting public amusement at the idea while hinting at social satire. He implies a broader critique of pretentious fashion norms.
A reminiscence by the actor Sir Beerbohm Twig covering his boyhood in Slocum-cum-Pogis-by-the-Sea, early stage days, and rise to London fame. He recalls childhood talents, a barn fire, early amateur work, a pivotal role in Marbles, and backstage moments with editors and critics.
A poem in which the speaker rejects comfort and charity, begging not to be flattered or helped when in need. The speaker asks to be left in misery without food shelter medicine or praise, insisting on self reliance and restraint from others. The plea emphasizes dignity in hardship and requests restraint from well meaning aid.
A wife recalls using tears to win disagreements with her husband, detailing early marriage battles over small choices. She explains crying as deliberate strategy to gain control, describing husband’s initial resistance, eventual capitulation, and the long term effect of mastering the art of weeping.
Immie meets Dolly Dimple, falls for her smile and dimple, and marries. He chases the charm through courtship to a tense marriage marked by dulled meals, quarrels, and jealousy as another woman’s ease and grace tempt him away from Dolly.
A tale follows Jimmie through doubt and remorse after an intimate episode with Dolly Dimples. He prays, swears once, and returns to happiness with his wife, whose gravity and dignity help restore their bond. The boy joyfully awaits his mother’s dimple smile reappearing.
Beatrice Fairfax urges a young man to marry when ready, praising diligence and savings. She argues marriage brings purpose and happiness, warns against delaying for fear of aging, and stresses being able to support a wife and home.
A servant Steena breaks down crying while visiting, explaining her brother is in Yale jail. The couple discuss whether being in jail is an honor, and Steena insists her brother’s confinement is the cause of her distress.
A voice recounts a brother jailed for stealing a car, facing sixty days if unable to pay a hundred dollar fine. The speaker, Val, appeals to Steena for ten dollars to help raise the bail, while the brother defends his honesty and prefers jail for better grub and rest over freedom.
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