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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1910
Page
3
A Peruna advertisement promises a free sample bottle by mail to demonstrate its value for catarrhal troubles. It instructs readers to mail to the Peruna Company in Columbus Ohio and mention the reader saw the offer in the first seed of advice. The Medical Department will provide free advice and health literature upon request.
Mrs Lapsling insists the man detained near her home is a burglar despite his denial. Police recovered a .44 caliber revolver on the suspect as they investigate a series of prowling incidents in the area.
An article reviews Japan’s Silk Guild and government control over silk exports. A proposed bill would require government inspection of silk destined for export, risking foreign exporters and small producers. The piece notes past controls, imperial interest, and likely reintroduction of the measure.
A Brooklyn family credits Grape Nuts with turning a starving eleven month old into a strong, thriving child. The mother reports the baby refused other foods, eating two soaked teaspoons then finishing a second serving, leading to praise for the cereal as a nourishing brain and body builder for all ages.
A London Zoo hospital treating elephants bears and birds with a new operating theater and artificial light reports many lives saved. Monkeys receive surgical aid for appendicitis and swallowed objects while parrots and hippos show digestive concerns and long legged youngsters suffer accidents.
A fragmentary column contrasts costermongers with actors noting life at Covent Garden. It describes the perishable wares sold by costers their long hours and weathered hardships and hints at benevolence toward stranded peers. The text also briefly references New York dining variety and immigrant cooks.
The editorial notes a Chinese military awakening and cites the 23 000 strong Tibet invasion as a sign of rising assertiveness. It warns Western powers to prevent conflict while China may strike back if not restrained, citing broader regional tensions with Japan and Russia.
Franklin County Indiana farmer Jon Overstreet pursued top corn honors after believing his seed could yield the world’s best. He won the National Corn Association prize and a $1000 silver cup for growing the best ten ears, while preferring rural life over urban wealth.
A discussion notes that the meat and high priced food boycott begun earlier in the year has collapsed. Prices for meats and butter have risen in some areas while others stay steady with cold storage gains fading. The piece argues that insufficient supply and practical action are needed to influence prices.
A street railway conductor Albert Putnam from Spring Bell Michigan was stabbed in the ear by a woman passenger wielding an eighteen inch hatpin. Reports warn of sudden movements of riders causing injury and urge caution over dangerous pins.
The draft will create a Reed Institute in Portland funded by Amanda W. Read of Portland Oregon. The bequest totals seven million dollars to establish the institute at the local college. The gift aims to advance higher education with a named research center.
A London correspondent recalls a plain Irish peer in Hyde Park who clashes with anti lordship agitators. The scene features a vociferous speaker denouncing the House of Lords while a countryman peer resists public insult. The exchange underscores tensions between nobility and reform voices in town society.
Mrs. Levin Leiter of Washington and Chicago advances a Haven estate project on the Beverly shore. Builders face a six month deadline to complete a grand English style mansion costing between 500000 and 1090000 dollars, creating many local jobs as plans are finalized.
Friends are stunned that famed financier Little Tim Sullivan left only $2,900 in bank and a mortgaged home at 222 East 12th Street. His widow will receive little else as Wall Street fever shattered his wealth after years of rapid money gathering and risky stock speculation.
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