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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1904
Page
2
Tr S M Brickner recounts Oliver Herford remaining calm while surrounded by friends in a Lenusion drawing room. A caller quips that he is surrounded by his coterie, to which Herford replies he is surrounded by his coterie and his vestry as well.
In a dialogue with the landlady, a boarder questions the practicality of serving cold soup, sparking a brisk exchange about hospitality and frugality in a cramped boarding house setting.
An Ohio hamlet tale touts Doan's Kidney Pills curing long kidney distress. Henry Soule of Hammondport, NL, recalls eight years of gravel pain, nocturnal urination, and indigestion. After treatment, his stomach and sleep improved, proving the pill’s value.
The fragment lists yields by state and crop with prices per acre and bushels, mixed with catalog ads for Salzer seeds and a cataract cure patent notice. It also includes a boilerplate oath for a local official and a joke aside from the Washington Star.
The John A Balzer Seed Co La Crosse Wis offers a bold deal with a big plant and seed catalogue plus seeds to grow 7000 cabbage 2000 Delirian Cnerets 244K Branching Celery 2000 lettuce 1000 onions 1000 rare Ravlishes and 1000 Flowers. They promise future seed renewals if satisfied and include a Berliner Caunflower packet with postage paid.
Hackett returns to Mary after a long absence and squats in the house, while Mary hides her wealth and rejects him. Ned Blane watches, torn between anger at Hackett and devotion to Mary, as the tense household stares down a quiet, perilous contest of pride and restraint.
A medical writer praises apples for digestion and breakfast value while critics mention luxury, with references to John Wesley Charles Lamb and Dr Johnson. The piece extols Spitzenburg and Berther Spy varieties, lauds apple blossoms, and links fruit to dietetics and cultural allure.
A reviewer praises a vocalist, noting her strong range and stage presence. The piece highlights her ability to connect with listeners and deliver a memorable performance.
Aboard the torpedo depot ship Yenesel which blew up from a planted charge two captains faced a board of inquiry. Captain Heleyeff of the Korlets and Captain Rodineff of the Variegfaced praise for heroism against overwhelming odds. Rudineff was named aid to the Czar and awarded the St. George's Cross while Belayeff was also honored.
The Cotton King Sully announces he cannot meet engagements on the New York Cotton Exchange causing a market collapse. Prices plunge rapidly as panic spreads to New Orleans and Liverpool, with traders scrambling and chaos on the floor. The episode shocks investors and challenges beliefs about cotton shortages and high prices.
The British submarine No. 1 of the Bolland fleet was sunk during a trial off the Isle of Wight. Nine crew members including two officers died, likely from asphyxiation after an explosion or torpedo strike. The Berwick Castle reported the incident from West London and Las Palmas, aiding naval search efforts.
Cottonwood Kansas voters approve five thousand dollar bonds for an auditorium. The Legislature grants women full voting rights and they participate in large numbers. A later tally shows the bonds carried by a fifty vote margin. Rahway United Steel Company bankruptcy order issued while J BR Conover alleges insolvency with liabilities listed at 117874 dollars.
The Nebraska Farmer editor discusses American emigration to Western Canada during winter and summer tours by farm editors. He cites climate, soil, and livestock potential in Alberta and Saskatchewan, noting long daylight, Chinook winds, and high crop yields.
The article explains spinster as an old law term for an unmarried woman linked to hand spinning fun. It notes a past custom where brides owned handcrafted linen as dower. It also cites Charles Parkhurst on self righteousness and a Newark remark about a dying man forgiving debts aloud. The piece ends with a note on Chinese clothing.
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