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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1896
Page
11
The article surveys Cuba’s insurgent fight for independence and U S interest, noting Spain's harsh actions and calls for belligerent recognition. It covers Capitol debates on Cuban policy, naval funding, and coast defenses, plus profiles of judges and Edison’s fluorscope breakthrough with medical uses and a predicted New York exhibition.
Supporters among attorneys and judges praise Judge Ladd for supreme bench potential. They cite integrity, temperament, Republican loyalty, and rare fitness, urging the Fourth Judicial district to see a statewide honor in his candidacy for Iowa’s high court.
A Philadelphia couple faced superstition about an opal but the jewel proved its bond to the owner. After a string of odd events a dealer from Gracias a Dios brought gems from London. The opal vanished from a purse on Chestnut Street and reemerged in the husband’s pocket days later. The jeweler confirmed the owner’s claim, and the episode ends with the couple reunited with the prized stone.
A collage of quotes and ad blurbs from multiple papers praising cures and remedies. Mentions De Witt’s Little Early Risers and De Witt’s Witch Hazel Salve as quick fixes for coughs indigestion headaches piles and skin ailments while a theater gag about a problem play reflects salaries at week’s end. Names include Chicago Record Indianapolis Journal Cincinnati Enquirer and Philadelphia Record.
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