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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1911
Page
4
The ad promises a complete new well boring outfit and repair services for sinking wells. It urges readers in need of a wet or a deeper drilled well to contact Chas Hunt two blocks east of the livery barn. Also notes a hoax style curiosity about a Chinese devil ceremony and an unrelated real estate investment pitch referencing Minnesota lands near Hull.
Two bookkeepers at a wholesale firm refuse to take the same train home. They walk together to three car lengths and share coffee before the first train, justifying the routine as prudent for avoiding accidental blame on the firm. Dickens would praise their ideal humor in this tale.
A good quarter auction within one mile of Ieyking offers sale with price and terms available by contacting C. J. Sawyer at the Indes o:ee.
An expedition reports surprising facts about a large soda deposit at Lake in East Africa. The surface floods briefly in the wet season, but dries after, exposing a workable solid deposit. Indians from Nairchi have long used the sod for washings, with many years of harvesting noted.
Fragmentary 19th century OCR hints at a land parcel around 700 acres with names such as Gruveyed NL Sawyer and Keerion CG. Details are unclear but indicate a sale or assessment context with scribbled figures and prices.
A fragment argues that trade practices and price controls lower the moral tone of commerce. It cites Proverbs on balance and abomination, questions current measures, and references a municipal study in Philadelphia about the cost and testing of everyday necessities.
Mary Blair Beebe recalls life in the Himalayas with a Tibetan servant Tandook who answers remarks with a rolling T sound and phrases like Yorry wallsir. She details playful miscommunications and the sight of a man carrying a squawking chicken as he lifts heavy burdens.
A discussion on facial appearance notes that true beauty stems from relaxation and steady breathing. It suggests short rest periods can ease tension, reduce wrinkles, and produce a refreshed, cheerful look within an hour.
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