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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1902
Page
2
The column discusses the Gull Index in Bull City Iowa about Republican nomination prospects for Soucy and Montgomery. It argues against factionalism and favors a moderate candidate over a hardline stance, urging readers to resist defections and consider stability.
A Michigan lawyer recounts a case where a young farmer was convicted of stealing sheep and sentenced to three years. The lawyer helped push a governor to consider the petition, leading to a pardon after questioning identity. The tale ends with the governor congratulating him on the rehabilitation.
Bridget and Pal discuss the law of compensation in a humorous exchange. A Philadelphia Times excerpt notes how a man’s lost sinews can lead to another’s development and hints at quirks of physical imbalance with playful banter.
A fragment from the New York Press quotes a girl and a man debating travel ethics after six weeks abroad. The girl defends a traveler named Miss DB while the man mocks foreign labels on trunks and bags, noting a cross symbol as a familiar sign.
A fragmented diary style message mentions Mose Johnson and his wife, referencing a possible departure or funeral hearse. The tone implies a strained domestic scene with unclear timing and intent. The fragment ends with a question about understanding the situation.
A damaged OCR fragment mentions several unnamed individuals and a vague event. No clear date or location is readable. The text reads as incomplete notes from a local report with uncertain details about participants or outcomes.
A Friendly Tin recounts Major William A. Smith ex president of the North Carolina Central railroad visiting New York and dining at an American plan hotel. He refused a offered fare, tipped a dollar, and urged for better dinner. the habit continued during his stay.
A brief, unclear OCR fragment references daily descriptions and mentions saving trouble by attending promptly, but the exact topic, names, places, or dates are unreadable. The text appears as garbled notes rather than a complete item.
An American girl learns of a wave of forged Old Master pictures claimed to be by famous artists. A Paris studio dispute reveals secretly forged works and unpaid debts for three Milleta, four Rotiezeuna, and thirteen Corats, highlighting deception in the art market.
Fragmentary OCR text references a New York official and a court matter involving Patten Worker. details are unreadable, ambiguous, and require clearer source text to summarize accurately.
A fragment discusses sensitive views on Chinese readers and newspapers, describing burning papers and waste, burning to ashes, and disposal by the Chinese Merchants’ Company. It notes fear of sacredness, with references to a furnace attendant and the journey of ashes to sea and streets.
In a muted scene set in New York, a modern man plots a theatrical test of romance amid a rigid regime. He speaks dramatic vows to Mary as social boundaries loom, while she counters with cautious curiosity and resolve.
The text notes wound suction as the most effective immediate remedy for snake bites. It mentions African practices using a carping instrument to draw out poison and describes expeditions where tribes performed rites on bitten individuals, with sucking the wounds as the core treatment.
A quirky, fragmentary note describes electric centipeds as unattractive light givers. It compares them to many legged insects or serpent-like skeletons, moving forward or backward along phasthorie tiht, seen poorly in daylight and hence not trusted by the author, Lander Slee.
A fragmentary Statesman item mentions a parrot named Parraé and a talking cage. The playful exchange compares the parrot to another bird, noting its chatter as a row of curious remarks.
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