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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1909
Page
9
The text suggests constipation may be overcome by personal effort with a medicinal syrup called ligsatlinae of Seana. It promotes assisting nature rather than replacing bodily functions and emphasizes proper nourishment and regular habits. The remedy is to aid nature and be dispensed with once no longer needed.
The late Lame Bob Eastman murder case ended with a brisk auction of his personal effects in Easton Maryland. Mrs Lavinia Eastman administrator arranged the sale. Items included Eastman’s motor boat bought for 255 and resold for keepsakes, his revolver, a belt, alcohol and house furnishings.
A mother recounts how switching from coffee to Postum improved her nerves and health, noting her child’s calmer mornings and better classroom work. She describes trial errors, a successful preparation after longer boiling, and urges others to try Postum, claiming it healthfully benefits both children and adults.
Irene Garland collapses after learning Rupert Carroll has left with his belongings. Mrs. Garland battles to locate Carroll’s address to send a hopeful note, while Irene’s feverish recovery reveals a hidden confession of love and a possible rival. Rupert Addison hosts a memory gap after a severe head injury, as Agatha Dale tends him and recalls their river trip.
A humorous exchange shows a man recalling a prior engagement and dithering about joining others. The daughter is described as studying music in Germany, prompting apologies and quick reconsiderations, with plans shifting to attend regardless. The Houston Post captioned the scene as a dated, lighthearted domestic moment.
A Cleveland Leader item reports a wife accusing her husband of deceiving her about his pay. He insists he never lied claiming his position is worth 200 dollars a month, though his employers pay only 75. The exchange highlights a humorous miscommunication over salary.
A rustic exchange in Puck quotes Uncle Tatterly musing about remarrying and the Old Godger advising to choose a wife who looks well in black. The humor hinges on appearances and propriety in a stiff social setting.
A local colored fisherman protests a no fishing sign on Driftwood Creek grounds. He says the rule is clear yet insists he is not ignorant about the prohibition and asserts he was fishing there despite the sign.
Fragmentary item mentions Mrs Crawford and Mrs Crabshaw with fashion envy and a costly seaside resort coat. The stray lines imply gossip style chatter from a Puck column about social figures and upscale dress. No clear event or date is discernible.
A Kansas City Journal item notes a remark about a man described as queer and obsessed with happy marriages. The brief exchange highlights social tension and rumor in the community without detailing the individuals involved.
A couple discusses marriage with the man insisting he has not yet met the lover’s father, while the woman repeats she wants to marry despite the obstacle. The dialogue hints at family approval as a hurdle to their union.
Canadian Correspondence notes growing optimism for 1909 harvests in wheat oats and barley across Western Canada. It highlights railways telegraph and schools aiding settlement, while acknowledging pioneers face hardship despite advancing infrastructure and growing American interest.
The article notes a uniform yield across a 320,000 square mile area with spring wheat around 90 bushels per acre, winter wheat over 40, and oats above 69 per acre. It highlights settlers receiving 160 acres of free land, improved health and social conditions, and widespread optimism as Canadian reports celebrate a record harvest stretching from Lethbridge to Manitoba.
The Calgary Central Alberta region reports rapid crop expansion since last year with new settlers, simple plows, and rail branches enabling access to richer lands. Prosperity rises as towns grow, schools and churches go up, and telephones come online. An observer notes unprecedented wheat quality and estimates crop totals of 120 million bushels of wheat, 170 million of oats, 20 million of barley, and over two million bushels of flax, valued around 160 million dollars, up from 118 million in 1908.
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