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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1899
Page
4
A traveler recounts Siamese daily life with water as the center of existence. Women bathe at set times and infants ride the water girdle while in a canoe. Swift tides demand skilled swimming to avoid collisions among boats and canoes.
A Wesleyan journal recalls the ex‑premier Gladstone discussing Alethadism at a London dinner. An opposing guest mentions a Ches ter confectioner shop and hot mutton pies for threepence, sparking Gladstone’s amused memory.
An old vault near Tomi held Washington’s remains until 1881 when a new family vault was built and the old tomb fell into decay. A skull theft led to the discovery that the skull belonged to Laurence Washington, prompting relocation. Nearby notes describe Corsica’s Greek settlement at Cargese and reflections on Greek resilience.
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