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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1902
Page
3
Hull townsfolk formed a Carnival association after a Wednesday meeting electing Dr Cond as temporary chair. A subscription paper raised over four hundred dollars with plans for a street entertainment including road games and a headlining act. Committees were named and dates to be set by a committee.
The ENDER editor notes the marriage of Lawyer Tokiu Orr and Miss Mary Goddard at Charles City yesterday. The union is praised as a fine match, with best wishes from Sioux county and the InDux force.
Businessmen in Tull and others pledged generously for the carnival except one man who strained to withhold funds. The piece condemns his parsimony and notes his harsh journeying speech, urging remembrance of the man who would buy his woods rather than fund the event.
An article discusses growing Egyptian lotus in artificial ponds or tubs with boxes of rich soil, including depth guidance and placement. It also mentions harvesting and planting methods, and suggests creating a meander garden with lotus, nymphaea, ferns, and roving plants.
A fragmentary mix of opinions on marriages in England and the manners of women, noting colonial American views. It references the rubber plant discovery in 1775 and a brief comedic bankside exchange about losses and business, all in a light, anecdotal tone.
A garbled Chicago Post quotation notes a tense moment as a man considers an opportunity and eyes a doorway. The report hints at a late or missed chance observed by officials and witnesses.
The text contrasts vusion and delusion, describing unsion as our self fancies and social delusion as others’ views of themselves. It urges patience in hardship, the use of prudent remedies, and only violent action when necessary within constitutional bounds.
A tribute recalls Frank R. Steelton and his Hearth and Home humor about a fictitious Marcus Aurelius office boy. Stockton apologizes to the hurt office boy, affirming respect for others feelings and his rare charitable character.
A discussion argues artillery mainly holds material value despite improvements in explosives like lyddite and faster rifles. It notes rifles gain reputation, and lyddite harms earthworks but is less effective on firm ground. The piece includes a shop dispute over damaged fabric and a humorous tale about a pioneering preacher and a joke about domestic obedience.
A garbled London dialogue depicts the Earl of Laudermlie consulting with King Charles as Vic remarks a proverb about fools and wiser men. The Earl of Shaftesbury counters with a blunt defense of wit and folly and the King urges Tarukermule to ensure a chosen plan succeeds, all in a tense court moment.
Fragmentary notes describe Irish speech among mixed descendants of Uiherning patriots and sailors near Cranwell and London. The text emphasizes a vow of not speaking English, with references to old Irish customs and a timeline that hints at ancestral heritage and lingering language use.
Fragmentary Detroit Press item mentions a philanthropist named Georgie Taw and references a son Ghio Slate Journal. It also contains garbled phrases about a remarkable death and a distant admiral in Voexsndor with a murder-like or accident context, but details are obscured.
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