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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1912
Page
2
Cure for Rash Promises Relief from Cuticura Products
A reader from Indianapolis recalls a severe rash spreading from face to arms and back, causing itching and disfigurement. After trying several remedies with no success, she reports complete cure within eighteen to twenty days using Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment, noting the free sample offer and worldwide availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Road Ave
Indianapolis
Ind
Mies
Katherina McCallister
Bkin Fook
Posabeard
Cuttcura
Dept
Boston
Ady
Thrifty habits noted amid changing bank expectations
A fragment discusses thrift amid evolving views on money and bank accounts. It suggests older sensibilities about frugality fading as financial tracks shift. The tone hints at social change and rising awareness of personal finances.
Castoria and Teething Remedies Noted in Ad Fragment
The fragment mentions Castoria a long used infant remedy with Fletcher's Castoria signature and Mrs Winslow's soothing syrup for teething pain. It notes parents seeking value by patronizing a real estate dealer and hints at older advertising language.
How Girls May Avoid Periodic Pains
Letters from mothers and young women praise Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for easing menstrual cramps dizziness and irregularity. The company reports hundreds of grateful testimonials from customers in Rochester New York Stoutsville Ohio and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard N. Dunwau
Exchange St
Rochester
N.Y
Lydia HE. Pinkham
Copa
Curious Global Notes Span War, Science and Oddities
A mosaic of items includes debates on tulips and Turkish baths, war talk in London, a bird banned in Egypt, Moltke and Grant jokes, a wild dog menace in Australia, and a shifting color bloom in German botany. Also noted are Isaac Pitman centenary plans and a buyer requesting alligators for style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir Isaac Pitman
London
Manchester
New York
Woodrow Welson
Carnegie
Mrs La Fallette Credits Wisconsin Newspaper Gaffe
Mrs La Fallette wife of Senator Robert M La Fallette of Wisconsin recounts a country newspaper misquote. The paper reported the speech with an added comment and then corrected it by noting the masses believed him.
Egypt drainage project eyed crop yield rise to one billion pounds
The report cites Egypt's vast drainage scheme projecting a crop value not below 1.0 billion pounds in four years, up from 650.0 million pounds in 1971. Swansea remains Britain’s leading copper smelting hub within a four mile radius, with many works employing over 30,000. Sir Archibald Geikie recounts a Scotsman who visited the pyramids and quipped about masons and rent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Egypt
Swansea
Great Britain
Archibald Geikje
Pyramids
Great Pyramid
Russian fur trade reports large wartime losses
A translated fragment notes Russia killed 4,525,000 cray squirrels and other furs for women workers last year, including 1,500,080 white hares, 200,000 ermines, and 12,250 sablas, with a separate line mentioning a Korean bride and wedding day silence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Montezuma Businessmen Indicted Under Lottery Law
Montezuma business leaders face gambling indictments after a questioned draw tied to an automobile purchase. Defendants argue shareholders played no illegal role as trials proceed amid local political tension and recent election results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montezuma
Des Aluimes
Tie
Ateturuebedite
Cossom
Gerera
Victim of Sheagliiffe Succumbs to Wounds
Dee Molinez of New York dies from injuries sustained in the notorious masked car-dial robbery. The assault involved Frank Sherlockite and Sam Sherman during a bold heist, with weapons used and a long pursuit across jurisdictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheagliffe
Dee Molinez
AL Sullovk
New York
Wragak Sheéretifte
Pollock
Shernman Alorvis
Billy
Shereliffe
Vietla
Waterloo Holds Health Meeting Over Diphtheria Spread
City officials in Waterloo Indiana convene a meeting of the board of health to address a diphtheria concerns after 40 children were sent home from a school with throat germs detected. Physicians report no advanced disease among children, while 16 homes remain under quarantine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Thomnson
Legal Board of Health
Harry Siteworth
Tor. T. A. McMuanus
State Board of Health
Dor
Gulliver seeks Supreme Court review in bank robbery case
Charles City report notes Glenn Gulliver, jailed after a conviction for attempted bank robbery and cashier assault, has hired a lawyer and moved to work as a painter while his Supreme Court brief escalates to a planned 1,000 page argument with 200 page printed brief. Gulliver’s attorney, W H Sainsbury, guarantees payment of printers bills up to 1500 dollars, claiming Gulliver’s innocence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulliver
Charles City
Glenn Gulliver
Glenn
Supreme Court of the State
Orchard
W. H. Sainsbury
Loss of Ashton Roller Mill Burns. Town Loses Jobs
A fire at the Ashton roller mill in Ashton Mississippi destroyed the mill late Thursday night. The blaze left many workers unemployed. The mill was owned by George C. Christian of Minneapolis. Ashton has faced multiple fires damaging much of its business district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashton
Ashton, MS. D
George C. Christian
Minneapolis
Marcus Voters to Decide On Electric Light Franchise
Electors of Marcus will vote Tuesday on granting a franchise for electric lights to H. C. Gaynor of Sioux City. If approved, Gaynor will erect a 312,000 plant here soon. The town currently has a failing gas plant and needs electric power. officials expect a large majority in favor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcus
H. C. Gaynor
Sioux City
Keokuk
Fort Madison
Washington
Town City
Ottumwa
Fairfield
Logan
Sheriff Rock
Logan Jail
Roy ‘Hayes
Hayes Ja
Woodbine
Mayor J. J. Finnigan Celebrates 52nd Birthday
On Friday November 15, Mayor J. J. Finnigan turned 52. Neighbors gathered at his home to celebrate, enjoying a festive evening as the well known figure in the community was honored by friends and neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Finnigan
Hame
Birth of Second Son for Asmussen Family
A son named second child was born to Mr and Mrs Louie Asmussen of Buck Grove Iowa on November 16. The family states both parents and two older children welcomed the new baby who joins Louie and the wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Asmussen
Buck Grove
Reon
Louie Asmussen
Louie
Fossil Discoveries Rise as Iowa Railroads Unearth Ancient Life
In Cornell, Iowa, railroad work along the Milwaukee line reveals Pleisto- cene and Miocene fossils from Sioux City to Council Bluffs. Excavations uncover giant horses, mastodons, beavers, deer, bears, and elephants, showing Iowa’s past dense forests and diverse megafauna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornell Tutts
Milwaukee
Iowa
Sioux Walla
Missouri
America
Columbus
Fawa
Tématek
Pie Railroad
Afelea
Tanelig
Gwar Jawa
Mlegothrl
Borptord
Missouri Valley
Adel
Sioux Falls
Nishna Botna Valley
Oakland
Aftonian
Towa
Gasoline Lamp Explosion Seriously Burns Hardware Merchant
Chas E Adams of Adams & Son hardware firm in Manson Iowa was severely burned when attempting to light a gasoline lamp in his store. Flames were smothered with a curtain, saving the building from greater loss. Adams suffered extensive burns to his face and scalp and risked eye injury. His wife died two years earlier from burns in a gasoline stove explosion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manson
Navy
Chas E. Adams
Adams & Son, Hardware Merchants
Ming
Hands Crushed In Farm Wagon Accident Near Le Mars
James Carel Jr sustained a painful injury to his right hand on his father's farm twelve miles southeast of Le Mars while repairing a kingbolt in a husking wagon A short board supported the wagon box as the guard broke and the box fell crushing the finger bones He was brought to Kingsley for treatment
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingsley, Ta
James Carel, Jr
le Mars
Young Carel
Kingsley
Is Peruna a Laxative
A historical letter discusses Peruna and its laxative effect. It notes users preferred the older formula without laxative ingredients and mentions a reformulated version called Old Peruna or Nataria. The exchange covers remedies like Manalia and Lacowan to address laxative needs.
Light Colored Maid Speaks On Marital Backlash
Mollie a light mulatto housemaid who left a South Side family to marry returns seeking her old position. The employer welcomes her but notes surprise at her early return. Mollie explains her husband’s family resents her light skin saying she makes a spot in their family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mollie
South Side
Kansas City Star
Dramatic town confronts a blunt manager and a looming collapse
In this town a blunt manager admits faltering finances as the psychological drama unfolds. The leader’s stubborn stance contrasts with mounting strain among staff and residents seeking stability amid a looming financial break.
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Womer
Fletcher
Terme
Colky
HULL
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Gare
Ely
Dudgeon
Department of Agriculture
Marshal von Moltke
Moltke
Australia
la Soote
Ranera
Blaemery
Gmorl
Wiliam Hunla
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Iowa News
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Phas Fo
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Qubegie
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Sear Ureven
Soule
Tiarles Bielte
North Weale
Aketman
William Dvistier
Pawl Hall
Gr. Miller
Louectt Flgufs
Iowa Vetersnary Estociadion
W.oa. Heck
West Linerty
Amt J. 3
Crouketas
Derepa
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Diepublichn
Reveiver's Kle
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Wiel
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Northern Law Big
Gor Vaniiie
Shipley
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Rock Rapids
Ellla
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Estherville
A. H. House Farm
Storm Lake
C. E. Hethards
A. R. Biddle
Cedar Rapids
Harvey Lee
Charles McAbride
Alburnett
Marshalltown
Jessie Glidden
Norma
Wiley
Hinecker
Siour
James Murray
Council
James Turner
Turner
Council Bluffs
The
Western Iowa Horticulural Association
Gecarations
Milwaukee Railroad
B. Hartman
Tom Wu
Peruna
Feru-na Catepany
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Kateran Coulgauy
Colwinhes
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Gil
Bunker Hill
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Ieee
Draeeiets
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