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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1909
Page
6
Scribbled items report Venezuelan tensions with Castro and war talk, Morgan’s clubs wealth, airship law calls, and a note on Madison Square Garden’s fate. The piece mixes political, economic, and social curiosities with urban spectacle and proposed preservation efforts for the New York venue.
A Washington business group discusses arranging a new inaugural hall in the city but faces lack of suitable meeting space. The piece laments courtroom manners, noting a coded ethics standard by the American Bar Association and critics say judges fear the bar while reform remains elusive.
A guide on washing gloves promises soft pliable results and savings while a New York Tribune visit to a rising author yields a humorous scene. The author chats with a boy as he debates his next work, nodding to an odd bowl idea versus a memory of his mother’s advice.
Meandering Mike-Chicago News explains a Sunday school paper handout asks about a tune in the phrase hout bein between the devil and the deep sea. Madding Pete seeks meaning as Heal Dilmwna and aay Mike listen for sense.
A clipped Houston Post fragment hints at relationship trouble as a woman hints at a marriage obstacle and a man asks to be located. The murky text suggests a personal or domestic context with unclear dialogue about a planned meeting and future intentions.
A fragmented review discusses favorite American children’s poets, poems like Maidenhood and Hiawatha, and mentions Paul Gervaise’s Ride, with praise for gentle American verse. It cites Edwin T. Shoeman and lingering remarks on the value of children’s literature and national poetry.
Advice for avoiding a sewing room mess suggests a denim square workspace. Form two pieces into a square, hem the raw edges, and lay on the floor. Place the sewing machine on it to drop threads and scraps, then cover, or fold away the denim for easy cleanup.
A Penrith figure earns notice for quirky phrases and sharp observation. The Cleveland Leader recalls his habit of exclaiming By George that's so I never thought of that before. A woman with a nose for news also keeps a chin for telling it locally.
A historical overview compares Pompeii and Saint Pierre with San Francisco in 1906 and Kingston 1907, noting fire, water line breaks, and immense property loss. It covers Pelee’s 1902 eruption and the fatal destruction of St Pierre, highlighting timing and casualty patterns.
The article discusses how tooth enamel protects dentine from acid bacteria and food particles. It warns that overcooked foods, improper eating, and poor cleanliness cause decay, while nuts and fruits aid cleaning and stimulate saliva, helping fight bacteria. A toothbrush is emphasized as essential.
The text emphasizes early dental training and regular checkups. It suggests a simple mouth weed as an aid and notes the dentist should be consulted at regular intervals. It echoes the adage prevention is better than cure for teeth care.
An early naval scene shows Captain Spooner ordering discipline on the Yankee schooner Ath while mate Comstock argues over anchoring and mudhooks as the Sally Ann approaches. The exchange ends with orders to set anchor and prepare.
The Dunden Courier notes similarities between tunes like the Land of the Weal and Desd March and Wedding March. Organist Weary Amart at St Luke's Old Street faced wardens over jiggy music for voluntaries. A future faster version of Jump Jim Crow revealed the tune.
A historical message highlights Theodore Roosevelt urging national resource protection. He praises progress and calls for Inland waterways development, forest and mineral preservation, and a square deal. He cites vast waste in mineral, coal, iron, petroleum, natural gas, timber, and mortality costs, urging action to curb loss and boost efficiency.
Representative Willett of New York faced a point of order halting his speech in the House as he attacked President Roosevelt calling him names. The chamber voted 126 to 78 to stop the remarks with Democrats largely supporting Willett and Republicans backing the ruling.
A blaze destroyed the upholstery and lace curtain warehouse of Oehrl Bros. & Co. in Philadelphia causing insured loss. The Merchants Hotel roof was damaged and hotel furniture ruined by water during the same incident.
Tre VYerrs, a railway clerk, pleaded guilty in federal court in San Antonio Texas to abstracting 2.74 from mail funds. He was sentenced to five years in Leavenworth penitentiary.
William Collier, a farmer living north of Longmont Gale, was found dead with evidence suggesting a robbery. Local authorities report the scene involved oil poured over the body and surrounding land, indicating a violent crime tied to theft.
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