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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1903
Page
2
Subscription rate for BI 50 per year indicates local advertising charged at ten cents per line unless a special agreement with J. W. Tampler is in place, as stated by the editor.
After many solicitations from friends countywide and Read ing Township I decide to run for Representative in the State Legislature subject to the Republican Representative Convention of Liane Caney Pe Ece J F Morris.
The Woodbury county Republican committee schedules its May 21 convention. Rumors swirl on Gov. Cummins renomination, tariff factions, and potential civil service promotion rings in the post office department. Local papers lampoon reformers and speculate on candidacies for Clerk of Courts amid tense party politics.
The Hull Index editor cites rumors that Olin G. Reiniger may run for the clerk of the court post to replace Clerk Brewster and could be a leading candidate for Congress. Backers expect stronger chatter from Bro Tamplin, though Reiniger has not publicly announced.
James F. Morris of Neading township announces he consented to run for representative, a move that heightens local political tension. Countywide support is likely, with Reading and its bloc seen as pivotal, while Sioux County weighs the move as Maine’s political echo challenges emerge.
The text argues political power is not a reason to squander resources, critiques the Golden Rule in politics, and notes union leaders press demands as employers overstep. It mentions spring, February, and coal briefly, with references to Hoecky Mountain Tea.
The Great Northern Line announces through daily passenger service to western points including Seattle Portlant San Franclech and more. Excursion rates apply February 1 ith to April 50th with similar rates to all points and through routes from Sioux City Sioux Falle Yankton Pipestone Marshall Granite Failé.
A local store advertises a broad carpet selection including all wool ingrains with many colors and sizes. The collection features Body Brussels Wilton Velvets Axminster Tapestry Brussels and full rolls cut on the floor for immediate customers.
An old Home Life on an Australian farm warns readers about the prickly pear. The fruit is prickly and hard to peel, with spines that can injure the unwary. In dry weather these bushes spread quickly, delaying new arrivals who have not learned to handle the plant safely.
In a brief Chicago News opinion item readers are urged to consider the idea that individuals owe rent for the mental space they occupy in others daily thoughts. The note mixes social psychology with a pointed cultural aside.
A fragmentary exchange features a young couple discussing marriage and a frugal future. The unnamed man signals hopeful prospects while the woman clings to a sense of affection and shared life in a strained urban setting.
Fragmentary notes describe a debut event linked to Mrs. Newrecks-Uim with figures including Mr. Newrecka-Whartseelaf and a 7-buck value. Names and context are unclear but imply a social or publicity moment in a household setting.
The passage echoes Paliey Rand urging careful letter writing when in doubt. It applies broadly to life’s uncertainties and the act of composing letters as a prudent course.
A humorous tale from Milwaukee Wisconsin tells of a man treated for earache who grabs a bottle and bleeds ink onto his face in the dark. His wife cries out at dawn to reveal a half faced smear, mistaken for a remedy. A fragmentary English joke follows as a judge and couple riff on the scene.
The piece notes P. T. Barnum’s claim that advertising made his name worth $5,000 a day and cites how Walter Peats grew from a small wallpaper shop in Chicago to $15,000,000 yearly through persistent newspaper advertising. It lauds advertising as a force that builds wealth and brand recognition.
An old couple visiting a county fair seek desires from three fairies but waste three wishes. They spot a kitchen utensil display and the wife wishes for a hat item, provoking a violent response from the husband. All three wishes backfire, leaving them worse off.
A traveler recalls a Calcutta quake on a June Sunday night. The roof trembled, walls cracked, crowds fled as a cathedral collapse sent debris into the chancel. Survivors described numb fear, screaming natives, and people fainting amid tremors lasting five minutes.
In a vivid 19th or early 20th century park scene, Skipper, mounted on a New York park police horse named Reddy, confronts a runaway carriage. The incident blends vivid equine detail with the danger and thrill of pursuit as bystanders react.
The Kansas City Journal notes the union of Hyphen Succerids Wyven and Pie Professor amid a festive mood. Mrs Malaproo confirms the wedding vows as the groom and bride enter matrimony, marking a joyous milestone.
A Detroit Free Press snippet recalls Alexandre Dumas famed for money disregard. It cites a dinner invite with no funds and a friend lending 2 louis, then Dumas repaying with jars of pickles later. A druggist questions a boy about a medicine bottle label for his mother.
The fragment mentions a Masenn Method and Musminm Agent with faulty wording. It notes a manager reacting to an advertisement and a misprint about three feet becoming thirty six inches triggering a reaction. The text shows garbled product promotion and unclear claims.
The fragment hints at a dialogue about bias in a social ad context. It mentions Chicago and a dangerous or drab laced work, with unclear participants and purpose. The readable text is highly garbled and provides limited concrete details.
A fragment quotes Tarlwer on anger and revenge noting anger vents, but forgiveness is harder to achieve as resentment grows. The aphorism contrasts quick temper with lasting grudges.
The article traces how Anglo-Saxon households evolved from timber and stone halls to more private living spaces. It describes the hall as the main public room, with galleries for musicians, a central fireplace, mullioned iron supports, and tapestried walls. Furniture included tables, benches, cupboards, chairs, and buffet stones, reflecting early domestic refinement.
A garbled OCR collection presents scattered aphorisms and quotes from various authors. It features remarks on friendship, consolation, memory, love, justice, and the brevity of life, with attributions obscured and several typographical errors in phrasing.
A Scribner's note by John Corbin describes Armenian rug dealers and their agents selling rare fabrics from the Orient. A Chicago dealer with a notable collection discovers three new specimens along a Fiji avenue shop, bought at prices that would be cheap by Persian standards, illustrating global reach and bargain hunting in London and beyond.
German Sonn and Bours present Goruiny as distinct from others in meal prep. Milk soups sweet and savory, chocolate soups, wine soups, and various soups feature among white sauces made with fruits and berries. Several fish soups resemble Russian ash soups in texture and style.
A quoted exchange features Heston criticizing attitude toward hard work and Morris retorting that others dislike effort. The dialogue references a belief that some do not value strenuous labor and implies self-justification for not working hard.
The readable portions describe a garbled note about hosts and a dealer, with stray phrases about yesterday and a taan. The text remains unclear with multiple misspellings and disjointed fragments. No coherent event or names emerge.
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