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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1911
Page
7
An old advertisement touts Hood s Sarsaparilla as a tonic for all humors and fatigue. It claims to relieve deumatism paleness nervousness and restore appetite while building up the system. It markets a chocolate tablet form called Sarwatabe.
A humorous, cautionary piece on courting in an aircraft, advising insecure seating and playful kissing before landing. It outlines steps at various altitudes with a mockingly dangerous rhythm and warns of fatal accidents teased as a moral.
An old advertisement touts Dead's Kidney Pills as a cure for sick kidneys. It asserts swelling and back pain ease after use and references a testimonial of relief, with price and distribution details from Fouter-Milburn and Duffalo, NY.
A garbled dialogue features names Maud Jack Ste Ethel and references to a bishop and two ties. The text includes mentions of a feminine finardering and a commercial school graduate arguing over a bet and a trade. The passage reads as a jumble of partial phrases.
A fragmented 19th century style dialogue shows characters discussing a mother in law and an elocutionist described as a beauty and a queen. The tone hints at satire or social critique within a domestic setting.
The product Treep pills claim no casemel or dope and promise to ease bowels without physic. The ad states a price of 23 cents.
The article describes widespread customs evasion from sugar trades to passenger baggage, detailing schemes like hidden holes in scales, sleeper trunks, secret compartments, and coffin smuggling. It notes prosecutions, enforcement boosts, and Chinese migration attempts via Canada and Mexico as ongoing challenges.
The article argues that some courts favor Chinese residents and that localities shelter Chinese workers. It describes how missionaries and others push Chinese to join churches and public life, while warning that forged certificates used to reenter the United States complicate enforcement of exclusion laws.
The article notes the persistent challenge of enforcing the Chinese Exclusion laws, detailing the Bureau of Immigration's struggles to police imports and the high cost of deportations. It cites deportation expenses, admission rates, and smuggling networks as factors shaping federal efforts, with estimates of alien admissions and enforcement outcomes.
From the Ladies' Hamme Journal comes a verse tirade on self-indulgence and fashion as mirth, love, faith, and vanity crumble to dust. The fragment notes girls praising family lineage and appearance, hinting at social satire.
General Howard attended a boys patriotic dinner, responding to a youth who pledges patriotism. The exchange shows a dignity of early youth and the general’s encouragement of civic virtue amid wartime idealism.
A historical denunciation of gaps in the law allowing minor sons of merchants to enter the United States. The piece describes fraud, immigration tricks, and the Chinese population growing due to claimed citizenship and marriage schemes. It mentions Chinese deception, charts for passing borders, and cases like Yee Wing Mong with forged testimonies.
A witty line from an ex-Governor Pennypacker at a Philadelphia dinner puns on Pine Street and wealth. The exchange includes a joke about traveling alone and cheaper pleasures. The piece notes that nearly all telephone companies in the country lost money at the start.
A disjointed text mixes stray stories with kitchen cabinet remedies. It mentions Dr. Pierce's Pellet pills for stomach and liver, Grove's Tonic, and Winston’s soothing syrup, plus generic observations on marriage and cold cures. The piece reads as fragmented ads and misc chatter with no clear narrative.
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