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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1912
Page
10
A fragmentary note describes holiday gift plans and a fellow lay for Christmas presents in multiple cities. It mentions Paris, Proiccw, Mop Che ne eat Fora in Couk and hints at a local celebration or display. The text is garbled but centers on sharing gifts and festive actions during December.
An old advertisement claims Cuticura Soap and Ointment cured ringworm on a child after one month of use. The sample free with a skin book offer is promoted by WMre. Harbara and distributed worldwide through Spent-card and Gaston departments.
A hotel guide fragment touts a lakeside view and an earnest price. It notes paths and toilets on incilernist principles and a resort for passengers tourists and sportsmen. Reputed wines beers and noble dining await, with a grand outlook and six daily trains to global destinations.
The exchange questions worry over maintenance. One speaker admits giving up on a project or gate due to upkeep costs. The other confirms giving up for the same reason, citing cost as the influence.
Deceased details a drowning incident with a defiant exchange on the boat. The dialogue notes that a girl accompanying him did not know how to swim and reportedly clung to him, pulling him under and using his face to stay above water.
An old tonics advertisement claims tired blood causes backache irregularities and womb trouble among women. It promotes Tonkives as a blood enriching remedy to prevent anemia with a price of 75 cents per box, offered by The Tonitives Co in Buffalo, New York.
A tense scene unfolds at Lady Prudence Brooke’s home as a plain messenger arrives seeking a private audience. The messenger describes the captain’s praise of Prue’s beauty while hinting at past deception, and Prue’s quick wit masks curiosity and danger. The exchange foreshadows a risky liaison that tests Prue’s virtue and resolve.
A grand masked ball unfolds in lavish drawing rooms as celebrities and nobles mingle. A shepherdess costume leads Porgie the lamb and Prue dodges gossip while Sir Geoffrey and a masked aristocrat converse, secrets, disguises, and a planned unmasking loom at midnight.
A Franco German frontier brigadier general misreads a prearranged mobilization order. The faux alarm sparks 6000 reservists, martial law and global panic as nations race to readiness. Wheat rises in Chicago while chancelleries tremble. The piece warns how fragile European peace remains.
A Chicago newspaper attacks Dr. Mary Walker over alleged plans to attack Miss Jane Addams. The piece argues Addams is secure in her city position and questions Walker’s intent while condemning the sensational coverage as unkind to the elderly reformer from Oswego who is depicted as a frightened figure amid public ridicule.
A Zurich cobbler mended heartbreak by pricking his craft to memorialize his dying lover. After fourteen months he carved a marble rose and inscribed Such was she. He returned to his trade making shoes, continuing as before.
A stout old man struggles with his telephone hearing only a jumble of sounds. In a burst of exasperation he asks who the fool is at the end of the line, only to hear the calm reply that the line’s not at this end.
Fragmented ad copy claims a product called Winslow’s Soothing Strap for children reduces inflammation eases pain cures wind colic at 2¢ a bottle. The text includes a stray proverb about a smart man concealing ignorance, with no verifiable context.
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