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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1897
Page
7
An odd clipped passage touts Teod's Sarenpariita as a miracle cure amid garbled text about insanity and nerves. It blends medical claims with unrelated regional notes on Aberdeen Scotland, Minnesota lakes, and hotel rates, creating a disjointed, incoherent notice.
Lucretia Ritter a Sulivan County Pennsylvania country schoolteacher near Elk Lake took a shortcut through woods to reach her schoolhouse. She was confronted by a bear and believed it to be a call before realizing the danger.
A Massillion Iowa girl Miss Ritter encountered a full grown bear while walking near Mast siilon on the Wapse Pineion River bank. The bear dragged her lunch basket tore her hat and held her for over three hours until Farmer Swarts arrived. She was carried to her boarding house in Swarts arms and remains prostrated.
Agricultural note advises on making sieves from wire cloth for sorting and feeding farm products. It recommends training calves with head halters, and notes Jersey bulls should be ringed and led for safety and breeding value, emphasizing practical farm management.
Fragmented descriptions of wire cloth sieves and lift jacks, plus remarks on American agricultural practice. Mentions sizing arcs, sliding frames, and three- to four- wheel arrangements. Discusses weed control by shallow cultivation and the rise of Clover growing in the West.
A kerosene extract pesticide made by soaking kerosene with parasitic chemical, forming an emulsion with soap that kills cotton worms when diluted. It combines kerosene and pyrethrum, promising greater effectiveness, easier handling, and lower cost according to the report.
The piece offers rural economy tips including grain and vegetable pricing, fresh meat, and market readiness. It discusses consumer demand, pricing strategies, and a Polly Keeper note on fresh pieces, then shifts to farm practices like crop cultivation, weed control, and worm management with wire and seed treatments.
Old book stores in San Francisco boast rarer and more interesting volumes than elsewhere save New York due to emigrant families in 749 selling personal property during hard times, with books among the items.
An old advertisement touts Eostetter's Stomach Gltters as a tonic to strengthen "nerves" and ease nervous dyspepsia. It claims users will forget their nervous system, sleep and eat better, and regain vigor as the tonic improves tone across the body.
A Kansas newspaper criticizes a church event where an embroidered nightgown was worn to represent a Roman toga, calling the costume choice inappropriate for the program and church decorum.
Hall's Catarch Cure is described as a constitutional cure priced at 73 cents. The greatest biographer Plutarch is called "The Father of Biography." Hall's Hair Renewer promises to stop hair loss and promote growth. Effie Crocker, 82, wins a star route contract at Port Washington New York. Mrs Lu ex Wallace of Marinette Wisconsin attributes Piso's Cure to preventing quick consumption. The text mentions Winter ailments and remedies for children and stomach issues with various old product claims.
An older newspaper snippet offers blanket washing tips, stressing full washing with Ivory soap, gentle handling, and drying properly to avoid shrinkage and preserve softness. It also promotes foot care products like Foot-Ease powder and Albee’s Firecase, with short ads and a concluding religious quote.
A discussion of prematernity health emphasizes healthy mothers and milk for infants. Letters claim Lydia Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound aided a lifelong weakness, pregnancy, and birth outcomes, praising its role in boosting maternal strength and infant vitality.
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