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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1903
Page
3
An incident from the Saturday Evening Post recalls a stranger who claimed to know Admiral Dewey and challenged him with a bet about recognition. Dewey, courteous yet guarded, withdrew his hand and coolly quipped that the wager was won by the visitor.
In Sabra Montana Oct 19 a local man says Dodd's Kidney Pills cured his back and kidney pains after years of ailment. Gottlieb Mill promoted the remedy and many neighbors followed. The user reports personal improvement within days and plans to keep using the medicine.
A prominent Kentucky breeder, J. B. Baggin, owner of Elmen dorf farm, reportedly contemplates expanding his thoroughbred operation to include Payety county. Col Nilton Young notes Baggin’s wealth and aggressive purchasing, while sketches of future breeding ventures and land acquisitions surface amid lavish speculation.
A reader memory claims Postum improves health after coffee intolerance linked to spoiled childhood diets. The letter describes nervy complaints, headaches, grippe, and weight gain reversed by drinking Postum and crackers, with testimonials from a Georgia woman and a stenographer friend.
The article recounts Ohio artillery units including the Twenty fourth and Twenty fifth batteries formed in 1864, detailing their service at Camp Douglas and frontier engagements. It mentions weapons captured from rebels, crossings of the Ozark rivers, and a dramatic Perryville anecdote. It also covers Sheridan's Cedar Creek ride and a veteran’s reminiscence of cavalry to artillery transitions.
An inventor Richard Laverson from Pittsburg labored on a brooch pin turning machine. After many failures a rageful throw of a hammer altered the device and it began producing safe pins in vast quantities, making him wealthy as a major factory partner.
Fragmentary text references Wiesien copires Stace for Ohl train items and anima, claiming reduced inflammation with wind acie. A mocked dialogue suggests men facing legal fares and boycott. The excerpt lacks clear events or identifiable subjects.
A Manila Times report warns against rushes to the Philippines for placer gold amid scant verified finds. It notes natives mine locally, risks of stampedes, and calls for cautious exploration until deposits prove wealth, while interior areas remain largely unverified and dangerous for prospectors.
A young wife tells her mother she fears her husband no longer loves her as before. The mother asks for a reason, and the wife cites reading the paper at breakfast as the change.
An exchange questions whether truth outpaces fiction, with one speaker affirming most men share belief. the fragment hints at themes of belief and irony without full context.
An insurance agent induced an Irishman to take out an accident policy for his wife. Days later the man rushed the office brandishing a stout cane, crying that he was cheated. A friend restrained him as he shouted about a fraudulent presidential ticket and his wife who broke her leg falling stairs.
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