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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1909
Page
7
A Chicago Journal excerpt mocks zoophil psychosis in women while outlining U.S. military leadership history from Washington to Leonard Wood. It then urges public health steps against flies, emphasizing sanitation, waste disposal, and screening to curb disease.
In verse by Richard Burton from the Century, women who walk alone after loss keep faith and perform quiet deeds. They comfort others, their tendernessfelt touch heals, and they await a vision of a blessed land where earthly wrongs end. The passage honors faithful hearts as souls of luster.
Cambridge reports Harvard University will create a new department in its medical curriculum focusing on public health and preventive medicine. A professor will oversee instruction starting with the next academic year, underscoring the Health Department’s role as an educator in reducing disease through sanitation, ventilation, and household practices.
A private watchman tells of a woman in Harlem who cares for a small white rat named Napoleon. He recounts the rat’s tricks, a night seeking a doctor, and the woman awaiting Cruelty to Animals Society with Napoleon near the lumber barge Queenie. The tale ends with Napoleon presumed dead and the woman returning to Harlem.
A London Times report on the death of Hon. T. A. Powys son of Lord Lilford after anesthesia reveals a fatal respiratory failure during a routine adenoid surgery. Postmortem shows status lymphaticus, a life‑threatening condition not detectable in life, raising public concern over anesthesia safety and necessary precautions.
The text notes vast use of anesthetics with about 3,000 administrations per death, attributing many lives saved to operations made possible by anesthesia. It acknowledges real danger remains and suggests drugs have been used with some excess in the past, while safety has greatly improved overall.
A rancher on Charles Maddock’s property in Pennington County South Dakota saw his hat blown away and later found the entrance to a newly discovered cave. Explorations are hindered by Ameston rock formations across passages, with the site touted as potentially larger than Wind Cave now a U.S. national park entry.
A girl and a young man paddle out to talk and joke about a marriage proposal The plan to propose in a canoe unfolds with playful banter about damp sleeves cigarettes and first declarations The scene blends flirtation with rivalry as both navigate embarrassment and charm on the water
Germany adopted the corn flower as a national emblem with a popular following. Botanists note up to 350 varieties exist, admired for azure petals and sunlit centers. American samples arrive via early ships, known locally as Badheix's Button and other names.
A witty exchange in Tit-Bits centers on a flippant young woman and her suitors. One man, shown as the favorite for her, is warned that effort and clever banter are needed to win her over, with guidance from the others.
Fragmentary text notes a claim that a notable remake will be overlooked by enemies. It mentions a woman obtaining a job and acquiring trinkets leading to a set of jeweled items. The passage is unclear and contains several garbled phrases.
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