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Newspaper

Hull Index

Location

Hull, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1907

Page

4

Rail breakage debate on rail weights and policy

Said by Judge Gary of the Steel Corp that rail breakages come from railroad policy to use 80 pound rails while increasing engine and car weight. He argues rails should be at least 100 pounds. New York commissioners report finds breakages more common with heavier rail, especially among the newest rails. Sioux City Tribute notes context.

Gary the Steel Corporation New York ‘Commissioners Sioux City

Roosevelt Third Term Debate Sparks Broad Critical Tone

A Review notes a shift in Associated Press tone against Roosevelt’s third term bid while asserting the president has not changed his theories. Sioux City attorney Con M. Davis voices protest over railroad rates and a costly legislature, then discusses bank examination reforms and insurer-backed loss coverage as a potential remedy.

Svick Roosevelt Associated “Press Towa M. B. Davis Sioux City Perkins Ike Auduldis

Republicans Seek Unity Amid Roosevelt Era Pressures

The Sioux City Journal notes Republicans cannot escape the Roosevelt administration and warns against factionalism. Party leaders urge calm, remove causes of division, and pursue cautious, sincere efforts to move forward without public intraparty conflict.

Roosevelt Efort Sioux City Journal

Alcohol as Engine Fuel and Tax Change Spark Debate

The article argues for denatured alcohol as a versatile fuel rivaling gasoline and notes a congressional tax repeal that historically crippled American industry. It cites alcohol's cleaner burns, potential home heating, and future railroad use, while warning of shortages and comparing international usage. It also includes a humorous country editor tale and explains a new ten cent postage bonus for special delivery to begin July 1.

Congress Rhs Germany France Europa Apecal

Short Measures and Can Sizes in Paint Sales

A North Dakota study exposes widespread underfilling in cheap catalogue paints. The report lists can contents from firms including Ward Co Sears Co and Roberts Co showing shortages of 1.8 to 12 percent and even 4.41 quarts in a gallon, urging standardization to prevent manufacturer profits from short measures.

Sli Uarta Quatis Montry Ward & Co OM W.& Co Sears BR. & Co Sereea M. Roberts No T. M. Roberta Co Chase

Bait Cochin Prices and Local Rheumatism Testimony

See Here offers setting of Cochin and other birds with prices listed for four settings. Also includes anecdotal rheumatism relief from Chamberlain's Pain Palm used by Rolland Curry of Key West, Florida, noting pain relief and three months without trouble. For sale by B W Goad Coad.

Hull Wiles Jown Olivier Fruit Iowa Coad

Denatured Alcohol Production Costs and Supply

The article explains denatured alcohol made from potatoes corn beets and fruit is unfit for drinking and cheaper to produce than gasoline. It notes Cuba uses molasses to make alcohol at about 10 cents per gallon and claims eastern cities could produce it for under 10 cents per gallon. One gallon of alcohol equals two gallons of kerosene in use.

Callon Cuba

End of Year Promotion Considerations for Pupil Progress

Continued from page I teachers weigh promoting pupils based on age ability and overall makeup. Some students backslide to receive full credit before pro motion. Absent this week were Frankey Still and Johanonah Ver Isulug as the year nears its end. Parents urged to understand the difference between the sixth and seventh grade work and that promotion hinges on completing common branches and proper study ability.

Frankey Still Johanonah Ver- Isulug Parenta

Apneirn Luici TON Advises Gentle Grade Retention

The writer urges delaying promotion to avoid exhausting a child with overly hard work. A year of age and maturity matters, but push for more reading than grade work harms confidence and may distort learning. Parents are asked to discuss keeping their child in the current grade for another year.

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Wanted Field Managers for Food Samples in Chicago

Help wanted ad seeks men and women in all counties as Field Managers to advertise and distribute food samples. Salary 280.00 per month, weekly pay, cash advances. No capital or experience needed. Address Northwestern Co. Debt 270 338 Wabash Ave Chicago IL.

Ach County Northwestern Co Wabash Ave Chicago

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