Christmas notices and local notices from Hull Iowa
The column lists Christmas gifts, church events, weddings, and local anecdotes. It mentions DeVries and DeMots stores, piano purchases, Mrs. Sadie Miller, Col. of choice apples, and Adam Vega’s death followed by funeral plans. Also notes Elizabeth Den Hartor and Edward Garret marriage and a report on a shag from New Orleans media.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Moojen
Hull
Yeary Weel
California
Moojen
Jenelines Hig Heaith
Tia Hume
Tae
Misa Elizabeth den Hartor
Edward Garret
Des Moines
Koster
Willi
Garret
The Appian Way and Its Historic Sepulcher Markings
The Appian Way linked Rome with southern Italy and was lined with tombs of notable figures. Saving a sepulcher there was as valued as burial in Green-wool, New York, or Pere in Chalfse, in Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Rome
Greenwool
New York
Chalfse
Paris
Labit Word Riddle From Peendsine Language
A playful fragment presents a riddle about the word labit and its transformations. It notes removing letters reveals phrases like no uit nit and hints at finding the old hable before being altered. The piece uses quirky spelling and asks readers to decapitate letters to recover a word.
Fragmented OCR Narrative On Fish, Justice, And Holiday Notes
Fragmented text covers fish behavior in rivers and schooling patterns, a British judge Sir Peter Flins courtesy, a prisoner’s request to speak, and holiday visits. Names include Sir Peter Flin, Tames Gibnaea, and the Leek Rapids family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Flin
Tim
Ford
Peter Tauebed
Tames Gibnaea
Leek Rapids
J. MM
Stickney Lotae
Serpent Healing Beliefs Carried by Irish Pilgrims and Odd Tales
An article fragment recalls Irish healing serpents linked to sacred wells and Bel fire rituals. It also shifts to vivid anecdotes of beggars, a New York pump swindle, and brutal prison practices in Calcutta, naming captains, ships, and places with stark contrasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
Bel
Baal
New
Lippincom
Fragmentary OCR Note Yields Sparse Names and Clues
Vague readable fragments mention names and places with unclear context. The text suggests a historical notice or personal note but lacks complete sentences or identifiable event details to confirm a factual report.
Pine Ware Slang Pluck Entry and 1827 Usage
Analyzes the slang term pluck from Pine Ware Slang and Sir Walter Scott’s 1827 references. Discusses evolution of meaning from courage to a faded slang sense, noting the term’s low character historically and the process of forming “pluck” from earlier forms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir Walker Scott
Flint
Bigekouardiy
Scotch Logic Hotel Tale Yields Unclear Clues
Fragmentary text describes a hotel scene and a cryptic exchange about calendars and three months. Names and details are garbled, leaving a hazy impression of a crime or mystery around a hotel keeper and visitors. Evidence is insufficient for a clear event or outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Lie-rensau
Lannon Hotel
Hieclan
Senttish
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hult Post Office
Co. DeVries
Henry Bohne
Eugene Measemar
Schoenér Ian Bros
Sadie Miller
Strich & Zeicher
D. W. Warren
Christies
Warren
Heilman & Co. Ven
DeMots
Dick Grey
Alves
Adam Vega
Lull Jewelry Knives
Methodist
Sawyer
Irs
Chile
S. TL. Coun
Trosky
Minnesota
Norman
Christus
van Qort
Luta
America
New Orleans Times
Demscrak
Arirny
Mer
Spa
Charles Grants
Fron Onoawa
C . Widilister
Alvin
Mabel Lamartine
Yonkers
Nepperhan
Wililes
Barweis
Uwev
Eixs
Marta
Rorthern Reas
Thave
Jarezon
Collier's
Jess T
Mack
Cal
Calcutta
Goldley
Brakation
Mackie Das
Theo
Philaelphia Press
P. J. Daane
Steel Ranges
PJ. Daane
Strich & Zeidler
Strych & Zeid
Steinway
Knabe
Strich & Zeidter
Sadie T. Maller
Friuli
Towa
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