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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1903
Page
9
In a Philadelphia Record report a pint sized newsboy about five years old, soaked by rain, helps a stout elderly woman cross Market Street near Twelfth. He offers aid with a lisp and earns a coin as onlookers watch the unlikely rescue in a passing wagon and trolley procession.
Political offenders and obstructionists in Abyssinia are arrested chained and sent to Abba Salams a high precipitous tableland near Adows. Prisoners are drawn up by ropes with hopeless escape risk. The summit supports a grain bed and wells but no orderly speaker and no return to prior life.
The text explains making Roman candles by packing a cylindrical cage with stars and adding composition at the bottom and on top of each star. It notes green lights are produced by mixing nitrate of silver with sulfur and chlorate of potash and charcoal.
A dog in Homer guides a hunter named Meachamp who is injured in the woods. The animal frees the rope trap then returns with the master’s line, enabling help as the hunter lies injured with a broken leg. The incident underscores the dog’s apparent awareness and loyalty.
The readable segments describe a garbled passage with references to swallowing abilities and hinged mechanisms. It mentions Texas and various disjointed phrases, suggesting an OCR artifact rather than a coherent news item. No clear event or individuals are identifiable.
A reader questions why women struggle with window operation on a train while men easily manage the same task. The piece notes women often fail to close or open the stubborn window, contrasting with men's swift action and suggesting social humor in the observed disparity.
A satirical snippet mixes a New York Times remark on Deacon Jones’s pride in Gooseville Cove with a segue to a New York Post piece on parental influence and orderly habits. The text contrasts self-importance with community perception and household norms.
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