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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1895
Page
7
An advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as the best spring remedy and the most sold blood purifier. It claims cures for blood diseases, nerve strength, and overall vitality, citing a testimonial from Mrs S Ashworth of Eaton Ohio who reports relief from headaches and fatigue after two bottles.
The article recounts ancient Rome's opulence with slave maintenance costs and lavish meals, then shifts to contemporary stage gossip about Edwin Booth and Joe Jefferson. It includes a humorous vignette from Rip Van Winkle with a juvenile supers’ cue mix up, ending with a Louisville Courier-Journal note.
A fragmented article discusses Syrup of Figs as a health aid, notes its alleged benefits on kidneys liver and bowels, and mentions price and maker. It then shifts to a moral anecdote about gratitude and a farm tale. The piece ends with a chaotic wartime shelling example and Farragut reference.
Odd collection of editorials and remarks from several papers condemning Chicago aldermen for boodle and political misdeeds. The entries discuss indictments, verdicts, and public outrage, linking Chicago’s municipal scandal to state and national commentary. Names include Hayward and Gould. events reference legislative action and adjournments.
Notes of Current Events report Germany will take part in the French exposition of 1900. Other items note Marshal Yamagata named Japanese Minister of War, Elbridge I Gerry ordered off the New York Assembly floor, A T E Burkhart sends a bison to Bismarck, and Pred Lawrence, former Forepaugh and Baraud advance agent, dies at Concord.
A village tale recalls an old woman who buys medicine and funeral cake and wine for a dying husband, with a humorous pirate-like exchange. The item then shifts to a courtly tar and feathers case, a cholera-era ad for tonics, a political bio of Horace Chilton, a catarrh remedy ad, Civil War casualty figures, and assorted notices and anecdotes.
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