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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1910
Page
7
The Tribune quotes Tufford Knut describing long hours and inventive labor while the New York Press notes patent revenue exceeding seven million dollars, nearly a million in the previous year. It reflects on immense wealth from invention alongside the silent hardship of inventors.
Isaac E. Hess of Philo Illinois a dry goods merchant and noted ornithologist has a renowned collection of stuffed birds nests and eggs. He campaigns to end quail shooting arguing Bob Whites benefit farmers and that strict protection is essential. Hess cites quail brood numbers and potential wild bird propagation to urge legislative action.
The ad claims Paw-Paw Pills rapidly cure digestive and liver issues including cor gupation indigestion jaundice billousness bad stomach and headaches. It states pills contain paw-paw juice and Munyon's Paw-Paw Tonic virtues and offers free samples by mail from Munyon's Homoeopathic Home Remedy Co Philadelphia.
The piece profiles Mr. Hess who studies hawks and the rose breasted grosbeak learning their roles in pest control and ecology. It notes hawks help poultry by eating field pests and describes Hess’s bird collections, photography, and conservation efforts in Illinois.
In New York City Dr Carl Webber performed the first appendicitis operation in 1666 without antiseptics or modern instruments. The patient reportedly survived. The note mentions winds and sand storms causing granulation of the events and a salve for eye irritation sold nationwide.
The article argues farm lands in Canada rose in value this spring from Alteen to twenty percent, with rising profits for homesteaders and investors. It highlights low land prices, strong crop markets, and rail access, noting thousands of U.S. farmers have moved to Canada and that land near railways remains highly desirable. Government literature and regional agents offer guidance to buyers.
The Weekly Review of Chicago Trade reports a firmer business tone with lower bank payments, reduced merchandise stocks, and sustained production in key industries. Bank clearings fall 2.9 percent from last year, while failures in the Chicago district total fourteen with six above $5,000, as buyers seek clearer agricultural outlooks.
New York reports irregular trade advices with quietness prevailing. In the northern half of the country unseasonably cool weather slows retail expansion and limits reorders. Heat in the Northwest and Pacific coast affects reports. Weekly business failures rise slightly in the United States while Canada records a small increase.
Regional quotes show cattle and hogs varying by city with no clear trend. Prices cover wheat corn oats rye barley butter eggs and seeds, with figures for Indianapolis St Louis Detroit Milwaukee New York Cincinnati Toledo and more.
The National Association of Manufacturers in New York City resolved to seek government backing for a Canada deep water canal project. The aim is to aid transport of oils and grains from the lake region by improving waterway access.
A widow credits Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment with restoring her hair after eczema caused heavy loss. In another report, a resident from Hiram, Maine, says cold weather plagued her feet with itching and cracking until Cuticura products yielded smooth, healthy skin after several winters.
A brief humorous exchange features Mehitabel dismissing a trait while Penelope notes it is obvious. The light banter centers on a disagreement and perceived behavior.
A chaotic OCR page advertises a Grand Trunk Railway Muskoka Folder with map and views, offering contact via W. S. Cookson in Chicago for details. It also includes unrelated product pitches for pills and tonics, a rattling mix of misprints, and a ledger note noting herring season yields totaling 390 million herrings sold for six million dollars in value.
Mrs George Strickler of Hudson Ohio reports that Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound helps relieve irregular and painful periods and strengthens delicate organs. The testimonial notes increased energy and ambition after use and credits the remedy with improving many cases.
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