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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1895
Page
3
A boy famed for swapping trinkets, starting with a rusty knife, trades through forty seven deals to end with a shot gun puppy, two jackknives, and 65 cents, amid other trinkets. A separate France edict warns against witchcraft in marriage.
A reflective poem tracing the ideal woman as both a humane embodying strength and a spirit of angelic light. It contrasts earthly charm with disciplined virtue, praising endurance, temperance, will, and insight while acknowledging gentler hopes and tenderness.
A young man named Tom Gordon saves a driver trapped under a coal cart after an electric car derails in the snow. He weakly collapses afterward, but a girl helps pull the wheel free and a doctor later treats the driver as onlookers praise the unnamed hero. Gertrude notes Tom’s quiet bravery.
A social piece centers on Mrs John D Rockefeller and her daughter Ediths engagement to Harold McCormack son of a reaper. The Rockefeller estate on the Hudson hosts lavish preparations with vast apple orchards and charitable work including the Society For the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. The piece notes Mrs Rockefeller overseen cooking and fruit preserves for the ill and plans a large tenantry gift on the daughter’s wedding day.
An old notice mixes medical patent cure claims for Catarrh with a fraud warning and free subscription pitches. It touts Hall’s Catarrh Cure, offers a $100 reward for a proven cure, and mentions counterfeit endorsements and a Youth’s Companion promotional offer.
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