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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1903
Page
3
A fragment from the Baltimore Tertald features dialogue about kissing and a suggestion to select a discreet, neat-sighted man. The tone is humorous and informal, reflecting light social banter.
The weather bureau summary says October was generally favorable for farming with mild conditions, though dry soil delayed plowing in the central Mississippi and Ohio valleys and late crops in the central and eastern states suffered drought. Cotton picking progressed rapidly in many regions.
The passage recalls Wilam Allen Butler creator of Fiora McFlimsey and the anonymous Harper's Weekly poem Nothing to Wear. It notes Butler's obligation to own the piece, the contrast of Madison Square life with East Side slums, and Butler's chance meeting with Miss McFlimsey which inspired a then popular, witty portrayal. It also includes brief street scene humor and unrelated quotes from period papers.
A fragment notes corn fields in terrible condition after a ball storm. Farmer Warzbeck and locals discuss unexpected ice and hail effects, reflecting a harsh late season event in the New York area.
An old advertisement claims to cure irritation of the bladder and kidney disorders by healing delicate membranes and reducing inflammation. It asserts benefits against diabetes, dropsy, and Bright's disease, promising natural, regular kidney action.
The article notes Selbach as the only Washington player signed for next season with a $4 000 yearly salary. It mentions Boston Americans salary list, early betting on Fitzsimmons Gardner in San Francisco, Corbet’s December fight with Ben Jordan, and various sports highlights from aviation to track and trotting records, including Penn vs Columbia upset and record-breaking equine feats at Memphis.
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