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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1904
Page
3
A Philadelphia Press item notes a misquote about a man entering the medical field. In a separate vignette a hungry traveler asks for a meal, and a kind woman guides him to a shed where he offers to help himself to a chop with an ax in hand.
An Eskimo legend tells of a maiden and her moon brother, whose deadly passion leads to a dance mishap and a pursuit to the world’s edge, where both leap into the sky. The tale contrasts ritual jealousy with fateful blindness as the sisters flee.
Professor Woodworth at the state university explores silkworms thriving on lettuce leaves, noting similarities to mulberry leaf chemistry but cautioning that practical silk production and worm digestion require more study. Experiments may yield economic gains, but California’s climate casts doubt on commercial profitability.
The text notes Thére ate Zt lead penn factories in Germany employing 2 813 people and exporting 1 014 tons annually at pan ila worth $2 006 000. It mentions uncertain ties to Oklahoma and coffee processing context.
A fragment from a humorous exchange precedes a bold ad urging readers to send for a sewing machine offer. The notice promises unbeatable prices on Minnesota, Singer, Wheeler & Wilson, White, Standard, and New Home machines and asks readers to return a cut-out notice to Sakar Roebuch & Co. of Chicago.
Republican State convention adjourned after a long dispute with the gubernatorial race still unresolved. On the twenty fourth ballot the field remained similar to Friday, with Yates Lowden and Deneen leading Hamlin slightly, and a Shelby County surge failing to shift the outcome.
The Quadrennial Somalton at Los Angeles highlights core issues for the Methodist Episcopal Church. Debates focus on church ritual discipline literacy tenure for pastors and amendments to enrollment rules alongside policy questions on liquor reform and the Washington American University project.
The government report forecasts Kansas wheat harvest near 60 million bushels and suggests Oklahoma will show a strong crop as well. The article notes widespread effects on farmers across the plains, with expectations of significant yields amid previous hardships.
Four youths aged 11 to 18 were found guilty in General Sessions Court of 26 robberies over as many days. The gang was led by one principal member. The boys previously faced prior arrests and convictions, defied the judge, and were sent to Elmira reformatory.
A user from Chicago writes that Peruna has been used 20 years in the family and given to all children during sickness and teething, praising its effects. The note appears in garbled OCR style with fragmented phrases and personal testimonial.
The article touts Peruna as a universal remedy for cold related issues and catarrh, urging that once in a family it stays. It quotes Mrs. A. Houston of Lansing Michigan praising Peruna for curing her child’s grippe and improving overall health, claiming it superior to doctors and other medicines.
A garbled dialogue fragment shows two speakers, Trathful Georg and a masecoline, arguing about self restraint and practice while referencing a hatminock acelg. The text appears as a brokenOCR with unclear context and multiple misreads.
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