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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1897
Page
7
A report notes that improper care when wet leads to rot and holes in umbrellas. Overdyed silk threads fail chemical tests, causing cracking in folds and customer complaints. Also mentions a tonic for dyspepsia described as a remedy for blues and related ailments.
Article teases replacing war elephants with bicycles to cut forage costs during King of Siam visit. Mentions Allen’s Foot-Ease for foot comfort and other assorted fragments including hair renewal and a Detroit Free Press note on an engagement.
Mrs Ella Wgarvy reports four years of womb trouble and back pain relieved by Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She says the remedy restored her strength and nerves, making her feel like a new woman after trying the product in Cincinnati Ohio.
A Chicago reporter details lodge rituals observed through a distant window as initiation rites unfold with blindfolds, carpet strips, and a airborne-strap blanket toss. The piece contrasts this with desert life notes and a Farm Field and Fireside illustration on farm gear and etiquette.
A farmer encircles a stump with a movable fence and uses hogs to root soil away. He digs holes around the stump fills them with various materials and lets the hogs work. After days the dirt is loosened enough to tip and stake the stump. Locals gather at a nearby loafers’ spot.
Jim and Jenn and two chums endure a hot afternoon and misadventures with a stray ball. John suffers a crippling lumbago while Jim mocks him before both discover relief using St Jacobs Oil. The next morning they awake refreshed and still laughing.
An old promotional snippet extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as the best cure for purifying blood and building strong nerves, claiming wide health benefits such as better digestion and sleep. It includes testimonials and scattered historical notes about Brooklyn and Miss Lucy Wallace.
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