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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1896
Page
6
Two Oregon vacationers hunting for large game encountered a brown bear calmly eating berries before firing. The bear fled, leading to a chase that ended at a cabin where the bear appeared with a foreleg slung. They learned later the bear was a family pet owned by an angry camper.
A fragmentary note praises Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a effective remedy for stubborn dyspepsia and related malaise. The text mentions relief from indigestion, loss of appetite, and general weakness, aligning with early health advertisement language. It also references malaria and liver conditions in a promotional tone.
A fragmentary exchange shows a couple debating the politeness of whistling. She chides the sound as rude while he declares his whistle stems from thought and intention, prompting a defensive retort about fear of contradiction.
A garbled historical excerpt describes a medical cure and dietary practices, noting a laxative effect and a river of descriptions about cures, epidemics, and imports. It references a supposed influenza like outbreak and exotic languages, with stray mentions of Turkey and Singaporean terms.
Lady Thorsdale confronts Algernon and Lord Thorsdale about his health and potential travel to Davos or St Moritz, while Constance writes hopeful letters inviting Sir Richard Mortmain. Richard's quest leads to Robinson Crusoe’s House as he pursues a mysterious recluse amid a bleak hollow and dog-guarded hut.
A lettered tale recounts dreams predicting a horse race and a fire, with a wife’s dream of her husband’s hearse finishing first. A later dream of a hatchling horse foretold a gray winner in three heats, while another man dreamed of a window fire that saved a horse from arson.
Data shows TO CAY children attend private schools and 160000 in New York City public schools. Capacity will allow 1300 more in public schools, totaling 248000, while 50000 of school age remain out of school.
An OCR fragment markets No-Tee-Bac as a tobacco quit aid with touted cures and large cure tallies. It cites Sterling Remedy Co. and druggists in Chicago or New York, plus a free booklet and sample, then veers into assorted ad like lines and unrelated quips from local papers.
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