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Newspaper
Mills County Tribune
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1905
Page
4
A reformist critique argues that loose criminal law enforcement fuels rising murders and felonies, urging stricter, more uniform punishment and curbs on jury power and appeals to reduce miscarriages of justice. It condemns lynchings as a national shame and calls for revitalized judicial authority and accountability.
The essay argues that many marriages fail due to incompatibility. It asserts dullness is not universal and depends on the couple. Happiness hinges on natural sympathy and mutual suitability, rejecting marriage for status or wealth alone as folly and likely to yield dullness or mental torment.
Harvard professor William James argues education worsens some crime. He states higher learning removes crude crime but enables more cunning wrongdoing, with intellect serving passions. He critiques 19th century belief that schools would eradicate vice and notes graduates often misuse wit for evil ends.
Walter Lindsay, a determined professor recently widowed, moves to New York with hopes of reviving his literary career. He reunites with old classmate Russell, moves into a bohemian studio, and attends a dinner where editor McGann challenges his artistic and ethical convictions. Lindsay battles fatigue, doubt, and a fierce race for success while adjusting to city life and uncertain prospects.
A struggling writer in New York, Lindsay sacrifices for a wife who fades into illness and an unrewarding teaching job. Financial ruin looms as rejection piles up, pushing him toward a tragic self-doubt before a final return to Ramesses with a subdued acceptance of ordinary life and lost ambition.
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