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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1905
Page
3
A promotional ad touts Mull's Anti-Belch Wafers as a cure for stomach trouble and related symptoms. It offers two boxes for 73 cents or a free sample with a coupon, claiming the product is harmless and drug free.
A Cleveland Leader cartoon caption jokes about buying better quality food to keep beans longer. It features a dialogue where a mistress Mary Ann and a maid discuss recurring bean purchases and the need for lasting freshness.
Enpeck dines at a friend’s house and declines tongue as an offered dish. He quips about getting enough tongue at home, highlighting a humorous exchange.
The article discusses typhoid fever leaving nervous sensitivity and urges tonic treatment to rebuild flesh and nerves with Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. A Maine man testimonial Credit given to the pills for restoring health, with a note they are free from opiates and sold by druggists or the company.
Five women and a twelve year old boy operate an 11 acre farm at Solomon Kansas. Each of ten women runs a department from house to poultry dairy and field work. The farm yields 60 to 80 dollars profit yearly and is among the neighborhood’s best. Several other farms nearby are run by women and a Cottonwood Kansas real estate firm of women recently moved 50 000 acres. One director is vice president of the Kansas Women’s Suffrage Association.
Timothy D. Sullivan of New York writes a testimonial praising Theans Kidney Pills for relieving kidney distress and restoring health. The letter, dated Foster Milburne Buffalo NY, endorses the remedy as valuable for sick kidneys and notes it is sold by druggists at 50 cents per box.
A dying veteran urges his son to keep the sword of Bunker Hill as a symbol of liberty. He recalls tearing the blade from a British captain and charging with freedom’s cause while invoking Warren. The dying man smiles, dies, and the sword and memory endure.
A sportsman recounts his English Country Tofe voyage in German East Africa where he pursued rhinos and found the quarry plentiful yet challenging to spot. He notes that seeing rhinos proved harder than expected despite abundant game.
In Ewen Michigan A. Th Roth of Grand Tapida recounted a wolf killing spree by James Colgin. Colgin used strychnine bait to kill wolves then, when a pack approached, fired from a distance with a repeater. He killed around a dozen wolves over two days earning £364 and $248 from hides and bounty.
The article advises using thorough activity to induce perspiration for cooling on hot days. It warns against sluggishness and explains the body’s vasomotor and sudoriferous nerves regulate heat. A curios carp recipe suggests cleaning a German carp, drying, salting, baking, and eating the fish while joking about the method.
The fragment recalls Mary Anderson Navarra and behind the scenes weariness of theatre life, contrasting glamour with toil. A child’s prayer for parents to stay safe from traffic hazards adds a domestic, comic touch amid odd diary musings.
An old circus anecdote recounts a stranger who shorted a ticket buyer by a dollar. The buyer seeks redress in the tent but learns the seller had staged a test. The seller explains he rewarded the test with an extra dollar while warning the test subject to repay the dollar before trouble.
An early advertisement promotes a home facial treatment for pimples blackheads and oily skin using a Face wash “Coftieira Oiat feeet” and a Cuticura Soap regimen. It claims quick, economical results with weekly application and highlights scalp cleansing and hair growth benefits from the same products.
A playful dialogue shows Mrs. Naggehy declaring misery and Mr. Nageshy reacting with wordplay about a woman's perpetual misery. The exchange centers on misfortune and irony in a light humorous tone.
A speaker questions a rival about his attempts to treat a wife who lost her voice under questionable care. Accusations include mismanagement and a section on hiring another physician after failing to cure the condition.
An advertisement from Mrs. Lydia E Pinkham invites women to write to her in Lyon Massachusetts for advice on female weaknesses. The letter service is handled only by women and promises understanding guidance based on extensive experience with women’s health. It promotes Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a helpful remedy and urges timely action regardless of status.
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