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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1905
Page
6
A collage of editorials and commentary touches on Panama, science advancing in mosquito control, law, finance, and political theory. It reflects on governance, wealth, honesty, and a critique of corporate greed, with references to Roosevelt, Cleveland, and public discourse about taxation and social responsibility.
The Secretary writes twelve autograph letters in forty five minutes while preparing to leave for Chicago. He directs Pepperman to draft a cable to Governor Magoon and hints at countering yellow fever as he heads to the Pacific coast. Suspicion lingers about whether his wife could have done better.
French engineer M Lobel de Label envisions an all rail route from New York to Paris via a Behring Strait tunnel. Plans call for a 38 mile tunnel, Arctic segments in Alaska and Siberia, and a power plant for electric or compressed air trains. Russian concession covers 16 miles of Siberian route. estimated cost around 250 million dollars with potential funding up to 300 million.
The fragmentary text presents a poetical meditation on singing and praise amid longing and mortality. It references singing to the beloved, restraining grief, and a weary slave awaiting a final release, with archaic diction and a Pall Mall Gazette attribution suggesting a magazine source.
In a secluded Oriental corner of Mrs Alden's reception room a man confronts a luminous mistlike presence he believes to be Miss Mitford. The Senator and others tease and discuss the guests as the aura of a mysterious spirit lingers, sparking questions of reality and longing. Miss Mitford is summoned by the president, while the dreamlike moment leaves lingering tension and a vow of forgiveness.
Spanish and French governments plan three mountain rail routes to cross the Pyrenees. A Canfranc tunnel near the northern route would cost about 2 003 000 dollars with equal funding by both nations. Central Salau route faces a 2 500 000 dollar tunnel, while French sections require significant work. All three lines to be built simultaneously within ten years to connect key towns.
A witty exchange contrasts marrying opposites with two people described as dark by choice. One is penniless while the other holds a million dollars, revealing the practical joke on romance and wealth.
Nebraska Governor Mickey proposes a loyalty pledge and sobriety standard for state appointments, aiming to bar those who drink or use profane language. The plan faces opposition as potentially undoing current employees and hinges on the governor’s Methodist values and personal history in Polk County.
Describes building a wooden flume for irrigation as an efficient alternative to ditches. Details include holes bored in the side, swing gates, and cleats to regulate discharge. Advocates a one foot wide flume with six inch sides suitable for gardens and fields, reducing need for drop boxes and ditch speits.
A Nanasi County farmer was warned by rural telephone that a warrant for disturbance had been issued. Asked to come into town or be arrested, he offered to plead guilty and mail the fine and costs via the rural carrier the next day.
Detroit Tribunes reports a hard fought basketball game where Red Bamps leads the team to a narrow victory. The rally features clutch plays and fast breaks shaping a tense finish.
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