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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1894
Page
14
A reader recalls prior digestive woes and credits Tox tetter's Stomach Bitters with restoring digestion. The piece promotes the tonic as a remedy for dyspepsia and associated ailments while noting its general health benefits. Separate commentary compares Chinese and Japanese forces, with outdated opinions on colonial troops and a remark about gymnasiums in Japan.
Northern Nebraska Black Hills and Central Wyoming excursion tickets go on sale October 25 with one way rates over seven dollars discounted for return travel. Tickets allow stopovers, good for return trips, and include guides to visit the Black Hills and Central Wyoming country. Sales at Union Depot and Northwestern ticket offices. contact A G Cyrestr, Sioux City, Iowa, for more info.
The item lists a figure 1 022 35]-not counting massacres and other executions across cities and events. It notes an excursion offering railroad round trips to multiple western states with ticket rates and sale points. Invitations describe a wedding dinner with a brief, ritual introduction of the bride and groom.
The notice offers a 420 acre stock and dairy farm with 5000 improvements and river frontage on the Des Moines River, four miles from Windom. Price quoted as 27,990 with 2,600 down, invites bids or inquiries at Windom Minnesota. The fragment notes an old belief about beardless men.
An odd ad fragment touts a dry gods catalog and portraiture, urging readers to send a postal card to New York addresses for a promotional catalog. It claims life insurance relief, cures for ailments, and a device called sulfur Vinhil’s remedy, with garbled product names and unclear promises.
A rural verse voice recalls a tree toad pleading for rain as it sings to coax clouds. The speaker notes long days seeking rain and a whispered promise that if one bush grows, rain will come. A late-voiced line repeats a farmer’s imagined assurance.
Alan Gordon visits the Crampton ball and falls in love with Kitty Hathaway, who declines his proposal. A tangled scheme by Clara Crampton drives misunderstandings until Kitty and Alan resurface to declare their engagement, while Clara faces public embarrassment.
The California Fruit Grower reports last year saving bank statistics by region. New England averaged 8748 000 600, Middle States 780 000 000, South 22 000 000, West 219 000 000, California 133 900 000, Pacific States 38 060 060. California’s total reflects capitalists’ deposits more than working-class savings, with some individuals holding over 100 000.
A quilt seven or eight feet square, stitched by hand, arrived for Dr Clinton Allan last week. It features twelve inch squares with baskets of flowers, landscapes, animals, and a central Henry Clay portrait. Made over fifty years ago by Miss Mary Allan, it is valued at $1,000 and touted as a fair attraction.
A Heston Herald item recalls a dyspeptic minister meeting two hearty clergymen. They taunted his gloom with a pep talk, he replied he’d rather have one of their stomachs than the brains of both. The quip ends the tale with a wry moral about borrowing trouble.
A period piece on bird migration discusses instinct sight and hearing guiding long semi annual journeys at altitudes of one to three miles. It notes night and day travel patterns differing by species and the possible role of vision and sound in navigation. It also includes anecdotal reports of predators and a tale of a ferret killing an eagle and a lion keeper incident with a brave lion.
A whimsical health sketch extols thriving vigor from outdoor exercise and a gentle laxative remedy. It describes a glowing form and blooming face, then shifts to an odd botanical fact about butterflies living eighteen days after decapitation.
An old advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure taken internally at 75 cents. The notice notes United States uses nearly half of the world's quinine production.
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