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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1905
Page
3
A fragmentary dialogue shows a hungry philosopher musing that someday one may wake up famous. A tan on a herring barrel adds a dry aside about honesty and waking up, ending with a playful exchange on truth and aspiration.
A promotional notice extols Cuticura for treating skin conditions from infancy to old age. It advocates washing with Cuticura Soap, applying Cuticura Ointment, and taking Cuticura Resolvent Pills to cleanse the blood and restore health. The piece includes stray local commentary about baseball interest.
The readable portion discusses a patent medicine for catarrh attributed to F. J. Cheney and mentions mercury and blood as claimed ingredients. It includes a quotation about wrongdoing and pride, with unclear surrounding context and garbled formatting.
A column recounts after effects of grip with symptoms from severe pains to nervous exhaustion. It praises Dr Williams Pink Pills as a quick remedy and cites Mrs You Boy and Mrs Laura M Yao Sooy supporting its claims.
Fragmentary text shows a speaker claiming not to be a cook for the world and a response about impossibility of cooking for the world, with garbled names and phrases. No clear event or entities emerge.
A DIY barb wire windlass plan describes constructing a take-up device from oak and 2x4s with a 30 inch axle, side-pieces 144 inches by 2 inches, and a crossbar for handles. It also covers a windlass reel and crank, plus notes on dehorning polled cattle and the value of water for swine, finishing with a stone harrow plan and hinge details.
A historical piece discusses soil preparation for apples, stressing deep loosening to allow roots to penetrate clay soils. It describes a device with a wire reel, a disposable tool for deep cultivation, and notes moisture conditions affecting root growth and tree vigor.
The article argues sheep are the most profitable livestock, urging stockmen to focus on sheep as the U S population grows. It notes dipping lambs to control ticks and save money, and compares the value of good hay versus corn fodder, emphasizing proper curing and feeding preferences.
Tips on feeding and rearing incubator chicks and free range stock, including dry rations, bone meal, and beef scraps. Advice on turkey hens and synchronized hatching, plus keeping brooders clean and watching for mites. Garden notes cover gooseberries, currants, raspberries, garlic, herbs, peas between tomatoes, and sowing corn and gourds in May.
The advertisement extols Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy for female sterility and reproductive disorders. It cites testimonials from Milwaukee readers claiming improved fertility and healthier births, urging all would be mothers to consult Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts for free advice.
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