20 May 1904
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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1904
Page
1
Auction style notice seeks pasture on Albert J. Hole estate with tame graz ing and staff to attend cattle. Also offers 55 acres of clover hay land for rent. terms via First National Bank. Executor Borkins presented. Local notes mention residents in Sheldon and surrounding area, June dates and community events.
The report notes an unprecedented fruit harvest with apples plums and cherries in northwest lows. It mentions Perkins church sale and local farm activity including Gardyer homestead and a barn. Community dinners and school baseball near Willow Glen are also described along with trips and local notices.
A fragment describes a march from Main street to the cemetery in order Hand, G A HK School children, W RG Citizens with G A I services and decorations by children. Afternoon exercises on the school ground include music, band, singing, invocation, welcome, mayoral remarks, reading orders, benediction, and various named participants in a local ceremony.
A reader letter criticizes the Hull vicinity school beard for selecting two local graduates over outsiders. The columnist argues the public comment reveals bias and misjudgment, urging focus on qualifications rather than origin or patronage.
A personal letter critiques paint as a business for railroads and public works, arguing cheap preservation is key. It laments ignorance and promotes Hendy Paint as durable, noting paint and intelligence shape national progress.
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