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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1896
Page
11
An advertisement notes a February homeseekers excursion to the South with tickets sold from northern points via the Four Route at a fare plus two dollars. Tickets are valid thirty days and time cards plus free pamphlet describing southern farmlands are available from J G Tachker at 234 Clark Street Chicago.
The California Fig Syrup Co offers Syrup of Figs as a pleasant laxative that cleanses the system, dispels fevers and headaches, and cures constipation by a trusted remedy. It claims to act without weakening the bowels and to be free from objectionable substances, sold in 50 cent and 1 dollar bottles with the product name clearly printed.
A visitor to a woolen mill observes orderly division of labor and a single woman serving as a general helper. She untangles threads, counts, and assists across tasks, though she has no stand-alone output to show. The scene evokes a broader truth about lonely, unpaid workers who sustain many professions.
The text discusses editors earning perks for town service, New York oyster bleaching controversy, and Hungarian millennium celebrations. It mentions railroads, free passes, performers, and hardship in various regions with scattered observations on editors, markets, and social conditions.
A San Francisco report describes a long humorous chase as a well dressed wife and her husband repeatedly ride elevators seeking each other. The husband keeps chasing while the wife hides upstairs and downstairs, with the elevator operator joking about their patterns and delays. The piece also notes rising shoe repairs and a feature on alterations by W L Elovgis 32 Shoe.
Mrs. Mary T. Mack was sentenced in Auburn No Y to eighteen months in the penitentiary for counterfeiting 2 cent stamps.
The speaker denounces Turkish rule as a disgrace to civilization and urges civilized nations to abolish it swiftly. She cites figures claiming over a century and a half but notes the era’s chronic and incurable abuses and argues for immediate action by the international community.
A. C. Snnss of Zanesville Ohio wrote an Old Campaten Song titled Tipnerance and Pyter Too It notes Ross a church choir member and quartet singer at political meetings who helped with the melody He chose the nine Little Pigs for the tune and composed it one Sunday morning in church Forecasters discuss influence of currents on nerves and the cautions of weather and music emerging from the fragmentary text.
The Countess of Huntingdon born 1707 died 1791 supported Calvinistic Methodists. She aided dissenting chapels and devoted her three fortune to backing her own tenets.
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