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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1903
Page
2
Hull Iowa publication page note lists weekly issue details including price 150 and advertising rates. Editor J W Tamelin indicates subscription terms and special agreements for local ads.
A fragment from the New York Times recounts a tale in a Cove setting where Deacon Corers holds sway among townsfolk and parson Abbeck questions his subscription habits. The deacon replies that locals praise him while he asserts his reverence for God.
A fragmentary column recounts a rainy day vignette in Philadelphia with a small boy selling papers and a stout woman offering charity at Market Street. It also describes Abyssinian political offenders chained on Abba Samma mountain, their isolation, and harsh conditions with no hope of escape.
The text describes Roman candies packed with stars and chemicals to produce green and red lights. It discusses warnings from medical journals about carbolic acid injuries to skin and bone from prolonged weak solutions, detailing vasomotor effects and tissue damage leading to gangrene.
The literary editor remarks on a book described as enmiirely neg i mie in Philradulphis Record, while the suave editor questions if it is a bankbook and asks what's that. The exchange hints at a humorous misunderstanding over a mystery title in a publication.
In a small town Mrs. Cantrell’s prized blue umbrella causes a feud after she borrows Deacon Peabody’s relic to travel to Bensonville. The umbrella’s loss and resulting damages strain friendship between Deacon Cantwell and Deacon Peabody, with neighbors discussing the incident and gates being nailed shut.
The fragment discusses language understanding across cultures, contrasting English with French and German terms. It reflects on how Anglo-Saxons perceive broken English and imagines communication challenges in cities like Paris London Berlin Bombay Shanghai and New York.
A city transit note explains that most riders are right handed, so right side seats fill first and riders grip right side straps. This concentrates weight on the right wheels, causing faster wear on the right journal bearings than the left.
A chaotic report describes two visitors at the Royal Academy scrutinizing a work titled Mis Only Pain. One spectator reacts harshly, while the other questions the scene as a comic misunderstanding unfolds amid gallery chatter.
Ancient texts recount a world filled with monsters and dangers. The sea held serpents and giant creatures. waters housed whirlpools that pulled sailors to their demise. Superstitions and fear kept many regions of Earth uncharted for centuries.
A Liverpool social scene tale describes a rectimental young lady finding a distraught girl on a Cunard quay trunk. The traveler shares a joke about love and travel misfortune, seeking sympathy and confidence from the passerby.
In Mrs. Sarah-Sky Bolton's Look Our Devoted Friend the Dog, Dan the deerhound owned by Mr L C Meachamp of Homer Louisiana signals distress when his master is injured. Dan pulls free, guides helpers, then returns with his owner to safety. The incident underscores canine insight and loyalty as observed by the author.
An odd tale describes a snake swallowing a chicken whole using hinged jaws that can open wide and later reseal. The reptile’s stomach digests the bird, and the owner notes no distress or lasting effect on the chicken. The narrator claims the process requires little effort and is routine.
The note from N. G. O. Coad M.D. describes a wordplay where each word hides the word's last letters forming a hidden sequence, challenging readers to decipher the "real beauty." The writer notes many letters per word and praises the puzzle's elegance.
The Passenger Department of the Tennessee Central Railroad announces monthly circulars on farming topics including general farming vegetable gardening stock raising and canning for Kentucky Tennessee Mississippi and Texas. Farmers who send name and address will receive free circulars by mail.
The Chicago and New Orleans Limited will be split from Chicago to Memphis as a Pullman car train. It departs daily at 7 pm from Chicago for Memphis Knoxville Atlanta Jacksonville and arrives in New Orleans the next day. No coach passengers, only Pullman sleeping cars. A New Orleans special fast train with through sleepers and dining cars departs Chicago for New Orleans with connections to the Sunset Limited routes southward.
Mrs Frank Loomis of Allen Michigan credits Dr Miles Heart Cure and Nervine with restoring her strength after paralysis left her unable to walk and sleep well. She reports renewed energy and ability to work and walk long distances, and notes the remedies also aided her daughter. The letter ends with praise for the Dr Miles Medical Co and an offer of a free book.
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