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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1910
Page
10
Dorothy Dix notes the age and choice of wife determine whether marriage helps or hinders a man. She contrasts kite-like and solitary routes, citing differing views from English papers and Kipling, and argues the outcome depends on timing and partner.
The piece honors James G Blaine as a great orator and proponent of an Americanist Pan Americanism. It argues his vision shaped the Washington conference of 1889 and praises the enduring idea of peaceful continental cooperation, while asserting marriage can make or break a man’s success depending on the wife.
Ella Wheeler Wilcox argues hunting by men is a degenerate pastime. She cites dangers to youths and animals, laments Roosevelt’s hunting, condemns slaughter of bears and antelopes, and praises humane estate owner George H. Earle Jr for saving horses and rescuing dogs. She urges boys to abandon guns for nobler pursuits.
Poem expresses a traveler’s longing for gold and fame to win another brow and name while risking love and returning to a homeland. The speaker vows to brave a hostile world and waves, seeking fortune and recognition before reunions with Ailleen’s smile and welcoming hand.
A concise piece arguing that cooperation and mutual aid sustain individuals and communities. It compares bees to humans, emphasizes the need for social work, and praises families and communities that unite to share labor, education, and care, asserting love fulfills life’s law.
A visitor asks about a boy named Corntossle and his college status. The reply lists multiple roles he occupies in the community such as in baseball, rowing, the gym, and the dormitory, but cannot confirm if he is enrolled in college based on letters.
A noted Harper's Bazaar quip warns that brutal sports like Knicker-Football pose danger to infants. It cautions that a baby brother can be injured or harmed by rough play. The thrift of family life is contrasted with sensational sports slang.
A sharp critique of vanity and dress obsession as the true danger to young women. The author argues poverty alone does not drive wrongdoing, noting loneliness, unkindness, laziness, and vanity as stronger influences. Working girls remain virtuous, while the lure of fashion tempts some toward ruin.
Peony Blissmer, once the prettiest girl in Three Pines, loses charm after Dan Simpson dumps her for Henrietta Sprong. He flaunts fashion and status, leaving Peony isolated, jealous, and aging in a town that prizes new status.
Margaret Cameron’s novel The Involuntary Chaperon receives a new Harper edition. The author quips that some ladies must learn that the Anglo Saxon does not always admire what he stares at.
Two veteran farmers share their early beginnings one recalls starting with a dollar and a wife’s capital while the other says a congressman sent him a package of suede to begin. Their anecdotes highlight bold starts and the grit of rural life across generations.
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