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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1910
Page
10
A fanciful tale of a beautiful shore girl tempted by fish and fate in a parable about belief. The piece contrasts Ready Believers who pursue new opportunities with Continual Doubters who hesitate, urging readers to engage boldly with change while weighing risks.
A BEA column urges girls to embody purity gentleness and goodness as the standard for womanly conduct. It cautions against nagging cruelty and urges modesty and respect toward men while stressing kindness and benevolence as the core of true womanliness.
A talkative stranger praises a young man devoting his life to raising fallen humanity by helping those down and setting them on their feet. When asked who he is the stranger reveals he means the attendant at a roller skating rink.
A large man offers to punch the head of a smaller man in a grocery corner. The smaller man argues fighting is a waste of energy and money, urging productive work over violence. He cites laws, historical clashes, and the value of profitable labor over senseless brawling.
A reflective piece on the plight of waiting women across roles from wife to mother to daughter. The essay links a letter about marital neglect to a broader sisterhood of grief, likening their suffering to art and biblical imagery and urging empathy for those who wait.
A large dark-visaged man questions a preacher aboard a train about biblical figures. The minister identifies as a gospel worker and offers help when the man asks to settle a bet about Lot's wife and Joseph.
Two colored women argued over grammar on a downtown corner. One mocks the other's usage, and a second woman corrects, humorously noting proper past tense usage in a regional dialect. The Denver Post quotes the exchange as a light, humorous linguistic aside.
In a sharp confrontation, a master scolds Doyle for years of service, declaring that without his long tenure in employment the man would have been dismissed. The exchange underscores loyalty, authority, and impending consequences within the working relationship.
Winifred Black argues against renaming working girls as “Young Ladies Employed” in Chicago. She contends the label changes nothing about their dignity or wages, noting these women are capable, busy, and often happier than society women. The piece challenges Mrs. Sherwood and the West End Woman's Club plan to open house as recreation for workers.
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