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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1900
Page
3
W. R. Boomer property in east with large house and six acres offered at a bargain. One of the best locations in town. For particulars call E and O G Boomer, Administrators.
The Inpex calls citizens of Etutl to meet in the Council room to nominate town officers. Those interested in the town's welfare are invited to attend next Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock. Burt Swafford tries to set two local events, including the Grea War Drama Spy of Atlanta at the Opera House on Friday evening March 16.
Local notes report wheat and barley prices, sale bills at the InpEx office, and a upcoming school election next Monday. Mentions Geo. Raines Sr as a school director candidate and promotes Prairie King flour made at home with guaranteed quality.
Fragmentary text discusses theater attire in Japan with remarks on women's changing dresses and stage presentation. Mention of audience behavior and costume changes appears, but overall content is unclear and partially garbled.
Letter writer argues voting should be tied to number of children and widows. they claim a "government by the people" would favor large families and warn against women voting. The piece satirically suggests children, not individuals, deserve representation, with comments on marriage and political influence.
The article describes converting corn stalk pith into a cork like material for ship insulation and as a slow burning incendiary powder. It notes potential for military and agricultural uses including cattle fodder and industrial applications, with concerns about explosive risk and legal controls. It references agricultural officials and local distribution issues.
The text notes potato-derived poisons and late summer poisonings among troops, with symptoms like headache and diarrhea. It cites 1892 1893 German army incidents and Meyer findings of toxins in damp sprouting potatoes, reflecting historical health concerns over tuber safety.
The Koh-i-noor, Queen Victoria’s famed diamond, passed from the Lahore treasury to the East India Company. Lord Lawrence kept the gem hidden in his waistcoat pocket, later recalling the terror and guilt he felt when asked to forward it to the queen.
An inquiry into establishing an American victory in Mexico City discusses absence of phosphorecent matches and preferences for wooden sticks. It notes Mexican lighting methods, packaging quirks, and the lack of imports for certain matches, questioning feasibility of a local tooth production facility.
An item notes monthly departures during February March and Avril along the Tlingis Central and Mississippi Farley Railroads. Local post office agents will provide a ticket advisory and pamphlets detailing routes from the ital Sade Hennipen area.
Readable fragments list five game titles Crokible Carroms Crolard Archerene and Crown as the combination board. The item reads like a catalog entry for a board game lineup.
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