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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1905
Page
5
A three weeks sale at W. Lensink’s features high quality black mercerized sateen and sc linen petticoats. Listings show items with adjustable yokes, full founces, and multiple ruffles trimmed with narrow lace and beaded tape. Prices quoted include 1.49 each for selected styles.
The Tehthyasttr Tehthyasaurus, dating to ancient seas, was found by Sir Edward Br home in England with a fishlike jaw and saurian shoulder girdle. Described by Konig, the creature links ancient lizard features to modern sea animals in a striking fossil note. The Century and New York papers list a subscription rate of $1.50 per year.
A sermon-like meditation argues against envy of others jobs and glamour. It warns against longing for fame beyond one’s station, urging readers to cultivate ambition and happiness in their own work rather than dreaming of distant careers or distant shores.
A garbled OCR passage features misread dialogue about humor and an architect. It mentions a jovial man and a candid reply about a record, with unclear names and events. The readable content hints at humorous anecdotes and a possible social interaction.
Theft reported at Doon village post office where between two and three hundred dollars in estampes were stolen Monday night. The New York Tribune Farmer promotes itself as a practical agricultural weekly offering free sample copies and a two-paper annual rate.
The remains of Mrs. T D O Gardner arrived Tuesday evening from Sunoyside Washington. Funeral services were held Thursday at the Methodist church conducted by Rev J B Chase of Aurelia. She died of cancer of the bowels in Snowyside Washington after living in Lincoln township and Spencer with her daughter Maude Bennett. She leaves five children and had been active in church and patriot work.
Mrs Floréoés Kelly lauds Judge Lindsey as Denver reelected by more than 31000 votes. She credits his reform stance against delinquency by punishing violators and placing abused children on probation while targeting profiteers such as junkers and saloon keepers.
Advertisement from REARTMAN CO. Dept. S Atlas Building Chicago seeking ten men per state to travel tack signs and distribute samples and circulars. Salary 75 dollars per month plus 8.1 dollars per day for expenses.
A witty quote from the Chicago Record-Herald contrasts diet with character, joking about eating more wiener wurst than anything else and challenging the reader to continue the theory if they dare.
Descriptions at Cotilion reveal Tridery Lady watching as Mr Treavyweight dances with light feet. Young Indy shows experience and is critiqued for not applying it to others. Smart Bet comments add a sharp aside on behavior.
A vivid Outing piece from Whitechapel describes linnet singing rivalry inside a public house and the surrounding murky nightlife. The article contrasts the birds’ pure song with the noisy crowd, noting the betting stakes and the hidden back room scene.
Advice against overtesting and fear of admitting mistakes. Best luck and merit go together while bad luck and worthlessness form another group. Note the old saying on mothers visiting daughters and attire.
The Atchison Globe notes how a woman's tone is judged in daily tasks from waking to dining. It suggests the same voice may carry different meanings depending on whether she is calling to dine or rise for work.
A Collier's Weekly item recounts a heated dispute over how to address the wife of a state governor. After consultations with two officials, the question is referred to an Irishman who concludes the proper title is governesa, balancing the two proposed forms.
The text notes the phrase deaf as an adder from the Psalms describing venomous serpents that stop their ears to charmers. It adds East Indian travelers' belief that vipers mute themselves during incantations by ear and tail actions.
Walter Whitehead, a renowned English surgeon, told Victoria Dental Hospital students that cancer may arise from bad teeth. He argued that draining, trapping, and ventilating a house for a person with bad teeth wastes money because he pollutes the air he breathes and contaminates his food.
In a Washington Star snippet, Mr. Stormington Barnes recalls promising two gold times in a play, then clarifies it was a type that sells stock but yields no dividends. The exchange notes the irony of a financial jest.
A brief exchange humorously questions voters choice and political candidacy with a quip about avoiding public office. The dialogue features Harris and Berrey as they discuss voting ideals and personal candor in a Boston Transcript style.
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