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Newspaper

Hull Index

Location

Hull, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1905

Page

2

Chauncey Depew's Early Legal Setback

The young Chauncey Depew faced a challenging inheritance case where his confident argument stalled the judge. Depew pressed on and offered a now famous misread remark asking the judge to follow, only to hear the judge concede his own difficulty and threaten to quit.

Chauncey Depew Chauncey Depew

Dodd's Kidney Pills Praised For Backache Cure

A Kentucky resident touts Dodd's Kidney Pills as a cure for backache and kidney issues after years of pain. Claims include relief for Brights disease diabetes dropsy rheumatism and heart trouble. Also includes a joke exchange about making a game and a born again scriptural injunction.

Jamboree J. M. Coleman Dodd

Plao’s Cure for Consumption Endorsed in Farmerson Letter

A dated testimonial from W. H. Wood of Farmersburg on September 3, 1991, praises Plao's Cure for consumption and asthma relief. The writer seeks religious guidance for his son and suggests the remedy as effective.

Plao W. IL. Wood Farmersburg, Nd

Bather’s shop fumigation delays shave for impatient client

A bald headed man enters a bathers shop asking for antiseptic shaving. The barber is delayed as workers are fumigated. the customer complains about the wait while a sheet of paper appears and operations are postponed. A quirky scene concludes with the shop being fumigated.

Kip Avery

Incoherent Local Quip Sparks Nighttime Banter

A fragmentary Washington Star citation shows Troncha Bob and others joking about retirement of a long standing question. The garbled text mentions heat and home folk and a tense mutual survey with spornin di nighkh. No clear names, places, or events emerge.

Washington Star

Mother renounces coffee finds Postum cures child and mother

A Kansas City mother details how coffee harmed her health and her infant bruised by sour stomach and dizziness. She quits coffee, switches to Postum and cocoa, notices milk flow improve, and reports relief for herself and her seven month old baby. Her husband also stops coffee and uses Postum.

Kanas City Mel Kaly Postum Lina Thas Postuma Co Battle Creek Mich Avellville

Beckley Carrier Cripps and Esther's Night Ride

In Beckley the Cripps family guides village life with a traditional carrier line. Esther Cripps, youngest daughter, braves a cold route toward Oxford and encounters a hidden body at the Gipsy’s Grave in a moonlit quarry, hinting at danger and a family code protecting property.

Gipsy Esther Cripps Toman Lerstelé Oxford Esther Cripps Leviticus Stow Wood Enid Arshature Father Cripps

Fiddlert a hacky Find in 18th Century Steiner Described

City Assessor Moore of Lansing traded for a plain fiddle and unearthed a Steiner instrument made in Germany in 1760s. The heirloom, marked with origin details, is valued at about $1,000 and may be taxed accordingly on the roll.

Assassor KF. I. Moore Lansing Moore Germany Dist Figaure Detroit Tribune

Fragmentary schoolroom exclamation about a beloved Valbotlas

Child speaks of Ethel Valbotlas as the loveliest person, declaring admiration and asking for acknowledgment. mother questions why she is lovely as a rough, garbled account from a school scene.

Manunal Ethel Valbotlas

Meat Takely. Tangor News Dated Remark

A garbled line from Tangor News quotes a man with a peculiar habit suggesting a king can vo noowrons and a quip about sages origin tied to someone who held a tour years. The fragment reflects a satirical or nonsensical local snippet.

Tangor News

They That Speak of Sleep and Beauty Loss

Fragmentary lines discuss sleep and beauty, questioning training in sorania and the roles of Angelica-Tass and Meliscent-Lises in a cryptic exchange. The text presents a stylized dialogue about perception and longing.

Angelica

French Village Tales Of Prussian War Tricks And Tactics

In Josnes villagers recall Franco Prussian War 1871 raids by Prussians who seized horses and valuables. A smart farmer hid his horse by tying a string to its leg rendering it lame, while a clock was dismantled and hidden then miraculously repaired by a clever soldier. Windmills served to signal Prussian movements during the war.

Beckley Adam Cripps Emer Ginee Oxford Old Balliol College Etow Forest Hirm Yacehary Ciy Jenby Cripps Isaddua Crippa Denteroinmiy Hovse Sotie Firmera Aandler Mera Jess Heckley Esther Zachary Eriss Pooabhin Zachary Cripps Josnes Monsieur Lemaire Mater Familas Franes Houiland

Cure for Eczema Claims Relief After Soap Brand

An Australian note from Orchard Tavern New Tambion New South Wales reports a wife suffering severe eczema on head and face. After many doctors failed a single cake of Cuticura Soap and a box of Cut Cura Quintrant allegedly healed her without scarring. Signed W. J. Morgan.

Mark Ar Irlenaja W. J. Morgan Orchard ‘Tavern New Tambion New South Wales Australia

Untitled fragment mentions races and longevity estimates

Fragmentary text notes scanty garb worn by barbarous races as cause of longevity. Nixon affirms belief, citing great age reached by one Batiel Riri.

Tomer Nixon Ont Batiel Riri

Who Owns the Railroads in Eastern States Securities

Newcomb of the District of Columbia compiles figures showing vast holdings in steam railroad stocks and bonds by savers and fiduciaries. He notes insurers and educational institutions invest billions, totaling more than a billion and a half dollars across railroad securities, with twenty million life policyholders and many more bank depositors owning such holdings. The text also mentions extreme cold in Verkhoyansk, eastern Siberia, as a contrasting aside.

HH. T. Newcomb Distriet of Columbia Abassachi Getts

Catarrh Cure Advertisement Claims Strong Results

An old ad copy promotes a Catarrh Cure as "one hundred dollars reward" for cases cured by other remedies. It lists FL Cherry and firms like Cilene y & Co wholesale druggists Tolada and Talia as endorsers, claims internal action on the blood, and asserts testimonials are free. It prints a Kendrick quotation about censorious spirit.

Diolara Raward Cileney & GO. Prana Tainda Cherry Honoratta Emily Ables Wer &Tritax Tolada O. Carding Kixnan & Marvin Talia

Prominent Cincinnati Woman Praises Lydia E Pinkham’s Compound Cure

A Cincinnati woman describes months of womb trouble and severe pain ending in a full recovery after using Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. She notes regular, pain free menses and urges other women with similar symptoms to try the remedy.

Lydie H. Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham America Pinkham Tam Pie Abs Sara Wilson East 3d Street Cincinnati Ohio

Pirat Asbestos Mines Overview and Quarrying Process

The article describes asbestos as fre resis ing cubstanes with variable color tied to felts. notes its occurrence in a green deposit at Black Take in Québec and a northern west region. It explains mineral extraction by quarrying granite and crushing to separate the asbestos material.

Atioga Black Take Québec Canada Tecenmry

Anberta Home Wander Core Records Noted

Fragmentary report notes yields by location and crop amounts with unclear units. Mentions Ind and Mich regions, quantities like 17 bu and 190 bu plus 795 be and S29 bi, and a remark about beating a record in 1K.

Anberta Chakite Bee B Salzer Acta

Salzer Seed Co. Offers Grain and Fodder Seed Catalogs

The note touts high yields from Salzer seeds including wheat corn potatoes and fodder crops. It claims per acre outputs and urges sending stamps to John A Salzer Seed Co. for a catalog and farm samples. The ad mentions Teosinte and other crops as fodder prospects.

Ralzer Gaia Victoria Salzer John A. Salzer

Remarkable Picture Hidden Portrait by Vandyke Unveiled

A painting once thought to be a simple floral mask at Lord Leigh's Warwickshire home was revealed to conceal a fine portrait of Charles I by Anthony van Dyck. The work was cleaned to show the historic likeness, believed hidden to protect it during the Commonwealth era.

Lord Leigh Warwickshire England Wanerneath Charles L Vandyke Fis Rewandhrads

Mother Grays Sweet Pondora for Children Ad Card

An old advert describes Mother Grays Sweet Pondora used at a New York Children's Home. The text promotes remedies for feverishness stomach disorders and worm issues and mentions a free sample and address details though many parts are unclear.

Gray Aura New York

New Slogan Promises Quick Cure for Pimples

A crude 19th century ad claims a guaranteed remedy for skin pimples with a promise of money back if the product fails. The phony cure touts rapid results within six days and targets anxious buyers seeking simple solutions.

Jiwen Freak linite-Womnler inquiry into Charley and Millie

Report text suggests a local note about Charley and Millie with a broken heart. Sources cite gossip and half-formed remarks attributed to the Goston Transcript.

Jiwen Charley Millie Wendell Goston

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