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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1902
Page
2
Fragments discuss politics and labor issues. Notes on the county auditor nomination and Roosevelt support appear amid commentary on labor leaders and railroad taxation debates. The piece critiques railways and advocates for practical tax approaches and balanced public sentiment.
The text argues that capital and labor combinations alike can threaten public welfare if they act to inflate prices or coerce others. It asserts it is proper for both sides to organize, but only when actions do not prevent trade or force acceptance of demands. Public intervention is justified to preserve fair conditions.
The passage criticizes Preacher Boiman from Signx City for seeking notoriety while turning to raising bulls and knifers. It claims he argues Jews farm Jahéres works six weeks in spring and fall then lack work. It contrasts with farmers who hire year round at wages from £275 to £400 with board, noting Holman left preaching for cattle business.
With the state convention only a bit over ten days away, there is silence on the campaign fight. Delegates arrive in Des Moines as candidates’ battles are postponed until the fate of the convention unfolds.
The readable text shows names and phrases about items for sale or barter at a bargain. It mentions individuals such as Dee Nerseds Mrs. Mo Attenbure Glenn Starr and Henry Shiver. The fragmentary language references womanly beauty and a barcain.
Unclear text fragment mentions real estate agents and possible tariff or price notes. No identifiable people, places, or organizations readable. No coherent event or date.
A dialogue debates a sensational claim of a dog selling for 10000 dollars. A wife defends the report while her husband questions the sum, then the narrative shifts to an Indian creation legend from Rig Veda hymns and a pantheistic view of Purusha as origin of all. The piece blends satire with mythic exposition attributed to Morris Fastrow Jr. in Warper's Magazine.
A clerical customer awakes from a long nap in a barber chair. The barber and patron exchange light banter about the nap being a fair return for his quiet church attendance.
A belated note on an exhibition titled They Were Hawking shows odd quintings. An elderly observer questions the unfamiliar display while a curious implication hints at buyers and sellers. The scene captures local curiosity and mild bemusement.
The text outlines diverse bridal wreath practices across countries. It mentions mirile tranches in Gerouy and orange Maorsois in France, orange tones in the United States, Switzer land white roses, red roses and pinks in Spain, vine teaver in Greece, Balechia rose, and German arrangements from Bwitzeriand replacing the Wisk lh.
A reflective fragment from Alexander Smith in Dreamthorp contemplates death and the world’s indifference. It explores how personal grief fades as time passes and life resumes its pace.
The fragment suggests Shelley closely engaged with works opposing Christianity. It notes a mistaken view of Tie as atheist, then argues he is deeply spiritual, with careful Bible reading and imagery drawn from Shakespearean lines, hinting at literary borrowing and the era’s religious tensions.
The article notes Rome’s aqueducts delivering water into the city and questions the necessity of erecting large arches. It suggests some observers doubt the need for such grand structures that reach about seventy feet high.
Fragmentary OCR shows garbled lines including names and quoted speech. Hard to extract coherent event, participants, or location from the unreadable text.
A famed hunter and taxidermist recounts a personal South African encounter with ostriches. He describes spotting two birds, their heads raised, then their sudden retreat behind bushes. He tracks them, shoots, misses, and observes the birds’ clever maneuvering before concluding the myth of the ostrich hedge is unfounded.
The passage cites Goldsmith English poet Thomas Dana English and George Du Maurier as creators of enduring works. It notes Pope and Bronte publishing struggles, Whittier remarks before death, and Heine drawing up a will favoring his wife only if she remarried, with stipulations on gifts and status.
An obscure text offers old world guidance for a wife’s future happiness. It warns against a husband’s errata and urges diligence in managing home life, sleep, and emotional support to secure harmony and blessed outcomes.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions town laws and names but is unclear. The readable parts reference legal topics and potential phrases about defendants or officials without concrete facts or dates.
The article argues against daily red meat and heavy pastries and proposes balanced meals featuring chicken and other white meats. It notes meat consumption risks, then outlines diverse dish options including turkey, fish, vegetables, soups, and breads as practical family fare from breakfast to dinner.
A French family trait shows strong brotherly affection and closeness in fortune and misfortune. Fathers support capable sons and marry brothers share homes or villas, with many famous figures recorded as devoted siblings. The piece notes rare literary partnerships among brothers and contrasts individual characters within pairs.
In a humorous exchange from the Ohio State Journal, Freddie sits on the pastor’s knee and asks if the pastor saves souls and how many souls he has saved, prompting the pastor to answer yes and humorously consider the tally.
A fragment discusses young George as an embryonic philosopher noting his feet not touching the floor when seated but touching it when moving. It also cites Buckle’s remark about three classes of intelligence and the habit of talking about persons, things, or ideas.
Fragmentary OCR notes a German Lutheran service schedule stating services each first Sunday and this Sunday of each month with reverend or pastor names unclear.
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