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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1912
Page
6
A Baltimore classroom scene recalls a lesson on military honors. When asked who receives such honors a pupil guesses general hero or captain, but the bright boy answers dead, illustrating a literal misunderstanding of tribute and valor.
Dr Alfred Jones a London nerve specialist visiting Los Angeles argues that American fashion pressure ruins more lives than malignant disease. He claims intense competition among women of all classes to keep up with fashion is nerve wrecking and nerve destroying.
A tangled tale reveals Lord Ladcliffe’s heir struggle. Philip de Mountford, posing as Arthur de Mountford’s son, murders Luke de Mountford’s rival in Brussels then is killed. a Belgian hotel stranger’s papers spark a London pursuit and a masterful impersonation scheme.
Louisa reads Sir Thomas’s notes aloud, hearing Lord Radclytte’s whispers as she connects with Tolstoi’s mournful farewell. The narrative recalls Arthur’s marriage in Martinique, the disputed succession, and his son Philip’s claimed rights, along with the loss of eight relatives after St Pierre. The letter from St Vincent hints that Ismaelt may be heir presumptive to the family title and estates.
Louisa and Luke marry secretly after Luke is cleared of murder charges tied to the Clapford trickster case. They flee abroad for a year, returning to face a society that believes them hypocritical. The public learns the truth only after Earl of Etudelyffe’s funeral, while the couple’s private bond endures amid societal scorn.
The London Chronicle notes an early palindrome where the first man answers the first woman with Madam I am Adam. The line reads the same forward and backward, symbolizing primeval equality between the sexes through a witty exchange.
Canadian immigrant H Patterson writes of moving to Saskatchewan in 1907, staking a homestead, building wealth through stock and crops, and by 1916 claiming 350000 dollars from land and improvements. He details mortgages, town lots, and a three year contract with a high salary, ending with optimism for profit.
A quirky dialogue references Jimmy Spider who supposedly has eight eyes and must place eight Enotholea in a fence to ace the ball game. The fragment hints at a playful or coded sports joke from a past issue.
A brief comic exchange shows Brown questioning a guest about visiting the Suburbs and the distance to the station. Towne quips the distance as two miles while Massinger cautions against pride and arrogance.
Two testimonial notices describe relief from debilitating female ailments after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Mrs Denis Bernune of Sikeston Missouri reports renewed strength and ability to work and socialize. Mrs Charles Moorn of Murrayville Illinois says the remedy saved her from surgery and improved her health.
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