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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1904
Page
3
A Scottish Highland parish church faces embezzlement by a beadle and a minister. After a small sum was skimmed from a box, the minister confronts David the beadle who proposes silence to settle the matter between them.
A Arkansas father recounts using Dodd's Kidney Pills to treat his son with dropsy. After eight days of three pills daily, swelling vanished and the boy recovered fully. a total of thirty five pills were given, and the child could run, dance and sing. The father credits the medicine with saving his child's life. In a separate note, a Philadelphia Telegraph item describes a skating park scene where a beginner girl imitated experts, then humorously misreads a city transit sign before replying to a polite bow.
A small girl recently started school and brought home a pumpkin seed. She says the teacher claimed the seed is white but the pumpkin will be yellow. The mother asks about the vine color and the girl says she was not taught that. The mother notes they have proper vines in their garden and the girl agrees they know nothing unless taught.
A reader explains lifelong appetite issues and nervous fatigue lifted after starting Grape-Nuts with cream. The testimonial credits improved digestion, flesh, and strength to the cereal and Postum products, noting continued health and appetite satisfaction.
An extended feed of agricultural notes covers Buff Orpingtons as a practical table fowl with size and vigor comparable to Plymouth Rock. It also details sorghum planting, tree moving, Argentina butter production, pig prolificacy, horse care, grazing, and general farm management tips for durable stock and efficient husbandry.
A collage of mixed quotes and jumbled phrases from various papers lampoons politics, wealth, travel, and social norms. It riffs on ownership disputes, marriage and divorce, language quirks, and cultural ironies with scattered references to figures like Rockefeller and Morgan and outlets such as Detroit Free Press New York Mail and Express and Kansas City Journal.
In a Connecticut town, young women organize a Tongue Guard to punish unkind words with fines paid by their fathers, who are presumed to be wealthy. The dialogue questions clubs and social groups while teasing the notion of fining adults for gossip.
An old remedy advertises a powder named Do Tour Fest Ache and Burak for foot comfort. It claims to ease tight shoes and relieve corns blisters and sweating feet. The text references various places and terms like Adem Olmsted Le Bay and N 1.
The fragment notes a dog that runs to a doctor when hurt and jokes about a liar and a tailor. It mentions a “Nurog Ture” for a Copanmaption and a sender E. Bierman in Leipsic, Obie, Avg, with odd phrasing and unclear context.
The readable text shows a garbled dialogue about shoes and a table setting. Specific names, places, or events are not discernible from the fragments.
A playful exchange between a summer girl and a boisy tainted youth reveals unspoken wishes. She imagines a yacht at her disposal while he brushes aside the idea with a light, comic lament about a small emotional ache, punctuated by a cork-like pop.
Chicago music house Lyon & Healy announces a lease sale of pianos with hundreds of instruments offered without reserve. The selection includes Steinway and Koabe grand and upright pianos from Sterling, Bunting ton, A. B. Vose, Flachet, Weber, Chickering, and others. Uprights and baby grands are priced from $100 to $250 and up.
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