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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1898
Page
3
The commissioner of the secure land office reports a 3 298 fewer homestead entries this year totaling 375 625 acres. The text also references general health reform and offers various unrelated advertisements and quips, including a remark on land ownership in parts of China and a music catalog offer.
A Philadelphia woman testifies to relief from chronic pelvic inflammation and ovarian congestion after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She details long suffering, costly doctor visits, and a complete recovery, urging others to take the remedy.
The Meadville Republican notes a consular report by United States Consul General at Frankfort on European competition with American goods. It highlights a 1897 U S trade surplus of 357 million dollars and explains how tariff policy spurs defense of industry while English exports fell by about 20 million due to tariff effects.
The piece discusses tariff effects on shoe costs in Massachusetts versus Germany, urging higher domestic efficiency. It notes House rejection of the Teller debt plan, calls Congress to revive American shipping, and criticizes foreign product preference in U S industry amid a broader protectionist stance.
A discussion cites experiments on sleep after meals showing reduced stomach churning and increased digestive juice acidity in some cases, while simple rest in a horizontal position aligns stomach motions without changing juice potency. Outcome varies by individual, with cautions for weak stomachs and overactive digestion. rest is beneficial for some and harmful for others.
In Detroit Mrs. John Tansey of 130 Baker Street describes her daughter’s illness and recovery using Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pure People. She credits the medicine with restoring health after a period of weakness and bed confinement, urging mothers to keep the pills for varied blood and nerve issues.
An assortment of 19th century style advertisements tout cures for rheumatism asthma and neuralgia with Five Drops remedy and samples offer. Includes testimonials for Salter's Coffees Berry and Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children plus Winslow's soothing remedy for teething and colic. Offers and prices frequent.
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