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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1912
Page
7
Lawyer Lipscomb clashed with Judge Merrick during his first Maryland case. The judge ordered him to sit, threatening contempt. Lipscomb retorted, then insulted the bench and a nearby colleague, prompting further remarks about age and authority.
A string of humorous exchanges and short observations from a column in a 19th century paper. Characters discuss dinners and friends, politics platforms, and domestic life with wry, lighthearted banter. Notes include Joliboy, WL Peters, George Wallis, and a quip about making ends meet.
A South Dakota woman claims thirteen years of coffee misery ended after switching to Postum. She says caffeine poisoned her system, leaving nerves, stomach, and eyesight troubled, but within two weeks of using Postum her reading, sleep, and well being improved, prompting others to try the product.
Jim Baker tells how a Daily Graphic photo of Paul sparked belief the murdered cab victim was his son. The coroner questions a fatalistic family from Ampstead as they recall the last days and Paul’s possible life.
A convoluted tale opens in Brussels where a taxi murder topples a British family tale. Luke de Mountford faces alienation as a mysterious heir claims Lord Radcliffe's estate. In London a web of lies, verifications, and a fatal crime drive the plot, with key figures questioned and a juried pursuit of truth.
The Baker family drama centers on Paul Baker's reputation as heir to a vast estate and a past filled with stage gigs and dubious escapades. Witnesses describe a charming wastrel whose actions fuel belief or doubt among relatives and neighbors as a murder case unfolds. The scene shifts through Green Park, Queen's Theatre Lewisham, and Midlands connections. The public watches the inquiry as Louise Harris endures gossip before a quartering of the jury.
A downtown dentist recalls a hard luck tale with a regular patient who refused gas during a tooth extraction. The patient struggled after anesthesia and smashed about $50 worth of window fixtures, losing the dentist both fixtures and a friend. The dentist warns, the moral is never break a rule.
The Manchester Guardia reports frogs with powerful lungs found in Russia and notes rumors that Russians began capturing, salting, and exporting frog legs to France last year. The piece mentions substantial revenue from frog exports and compares Russian activity to French demand.
E Trowbridge Dana notes Longfellow, recently married in Cambridge, told a reporter that couples should bring profound thought and reverence to marriage to avoid mismatings. He adds a wry comparison to the Binks family and a child’s question about a weapon as a moral aside.
Practical home tip advises using a varnished square pasteboard box with a lid to hold a pitcher of water at night. The box, coated with several layers of varnish, keeps water cold, ensuring a supply of cold drinking water at any hour.
A fragment shows a tense exchange between characters discussing hospitalization and a previously given item. The dialogue hints at tensions of trust and possession surrounding a recent event and a promise.
An article notes miscalculations and warnings about events tied to a comet. It mentions Looting Syrup for teething sold at 850 per bottle and a wary view of protecting an aspiring actor, reflecting a troubled period and questionable remedies.
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