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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1908
Page
8
In a crowded scene near the barge, Cateswell and Susie vanish from view causing concern for Mrs Remick and Mrs Thansicke. A tail-end barge breaks loose as bystanders rush to Smiths Sawmill for help. The crowd patches the vessel but hours pass with no sign of Catenine.
Gossip and a lakeside engagement unfold as Susie, urged by her mother, faces bashfulness to talk with Cateswell. Ida Sargent and a rowboat scene set the mood while Mrs. Remick steers the match, crowning the moment with a playful, proud confession. Susie and Cateswell marry plans begin amid cheerful, expectant spectators.
A historical note warns postal workers to detect harmful prank letters that claim postage from a specific post office. It explains how a doctored cover and forged stamps could mislead or defraud, urging vigilance against deceptive mailing practices.
The piece traces origin of the dollar sign and mixed coinage in early America, noting use of United States currency alongside foreign coins. It recounts practice of marking bills with G S to denote US tender and describes 1788 Franklin state law paying officials in pelts, including governor, secretary, clerks, and assembly members.
In a Washington Star excerpt the speaker argues loyalty to party can conflict with personal integrity. The remark suggests voters face choices when leaders’ parties wane, and cautions against strict allegiance overshadowing standards.
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