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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1905
Page
7
A poem style reminiscence in a rural voice describes pumpkins ripening and autumn scenes. The speaker, using dialect, likens harvest imagery to a pumpkin pie under the autumn moon and oven heat, conveying warmth and delight.
In a rain lashed tale, Louis Baylies races to fetch a doctor for his ailing wife as lightning reveals a rival dead in the cemetery. A pale man with a twisted ring may be Seymour, the defeated suitor, now visiting Baylies’s wife and testing loyalties as fate and mortality intertwine.
The sudden death of Henry Irving removes from the stage a major representative. He was a scholar and thinker as well as a renowned actor whose life elevated the profession and inspired stage improvement. Royal honors were discussed as fitting recognition of his work.
A tribute portrays Henry Irving as England's leading actor for over twenty five years while stressing his lack of melodrama. It highlights his intellect, gentleness, and lifelong pursuit of historic accuracy in staging, claiming he elevated the profession and culture of the stage.
The report describes rattlesnake hunting near the Bisami rocky bluffs in the upper Missouri valley. Hunters sell skins at high prices, with Alfred Johnson noted for long, nearly seven foot snakes and a domesticating effort that creates a snake colony near his home. The practice draws complaints from landowners and authorities concerned about danger and lawfulness.
G G Schneider of Ava Missouri outlines a simple plan to build a wire and picket fence without a machine. He describes threading wire through holes in 2x4s, stretching and stapling, using weights to keep tension, and applying powdered charcoal in linseed oil to preserve posts.
One pound tender steak cut into three inch by one inch fingers. Beat one egg and mix with parsley pepper and salt. Roll steak in egg mixture then breadcrumbs, fry in hot fat in batches until brown. Serve on a plate with a ring of savory macaroni around.
A compact device described as a grinder with a penal gear binder. It features a hand crank requiring two revolutions to create one crank turn and is marketed for rapid grinding of various materials.
The article warns against early mulching around tree bases in late autumn especially if manure fertilizer is used, to avoid encouraging tender root growth before winter. It recommends applying mulch after ground freezes and using earth to layer around trunks, with later optional manure if needed for protection.
A garbled recipe fragment describes banana fluff with lemon juice coconut and eggs folded into whipped cream then frozen in paper cups. It also sketches apple jelly, a mock tart, boiled meat with vegetables and spices, baked macaroni with eggs and cheese, creamed potatoes with mint and breadcrumbs, and stray notes on meringue and dairy substitutes.
A fragment discusses fall plowing to dry and roughen soil for winter protection and fertility, noting a sheltered garden where snow remains, manure enriches soil, and freezing impacts the sail. It also touches on movements for unrigidized laws in the West and access routes under government projects, mentioning water and landscape plans.
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