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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1909
Page
3
Tearful mother recalls failed treatments for child rash and eye swelling. Recount mentions Culcura Remedies and costly cures, with references to doctors and a bitter trial of ointments. Also notes ads for Allen's Foot-Ease and diverse consumer items from newspapers.
Fragments of poetry and song recall nostalgic verses about Rome light, summer skies, daisies, and family hearths. The lines invoke imagery of mossy banks, primrose tufts, sleepy streams, ivy leaves, and cherished memories framed by a pastoral setting and old legends.
In a farcical domestic scene Miss Robertson battles forgetfulness over thirty five cents and a neighbor Martha Greene. Frustration grows as she tests memory aids and finally recalls the supposed purchase while contemplating social interactions and comic misunderstandings.
A long critique of women players in New York social bridge scenes portrays gambling talk and cheating rumors as common features. It notes women’s appetite for card games at elite hotels, the gossip around prizes, and argues some avoid cards to escape conflict and gossip. It also shifts to a desert land project led by Bees Gee and Widtsoe, describing a plow demonstration and irrigation work transforming Dog Valley into productive land.
A collage of anecdotes traces bridge whist’s rise among women, its gambling scandals, and a claim it has vanished, with quotes from Utica Globe and reflections on social change. It also includes brisk snippets on dry farming, oath traditions, a Scottish ceremony, a school misstep about the word retired, and a sharp exchange from Success Magazine.
A garbled passage hints at a retired Uechiance agent recalling past deeds and a discussion of irrigation plans for the Des art of S iara. The text is incoherent with mis-spellings and broken dialogue, offering no verifiable facts or clear narrative.
A scanned jumble discusses back pain warnings and a kidney pills remedy from Foster-Allbury Co Buffalo NY, claiming cure in a month and selling 50 cents a box. It also mentions rebuilding Italian cities with cement, a wizard tonic, a teething strap for children, and various household ads with mixed product claims.
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