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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1912
Page
5
An advertisement promotes J C Corset with prices from $1 to $3. It markets Ideal Models that fit slender to full figures and urges readers to try one, stating the pricing will tell the story to ladies aware of corset value.
Local items show sales of livestock and goods, dress fabrics, jewelry, and household wares from Hull and nearby areas. Notes mention a printer trainee needed for night work, a potential strike by Sioux Falls builders, and a German mission festival with a $100 collection amid rain and cold.
Advertising copy touts Dr King s New Discovery as a home remedy for coughs colds grip croup whooping cough and sore lungs. It claims thousands are driven from their homes by lung diseases and offers trial bottles free with guaranteed availability from druggists.
The ad claims high energy and health are essential for top corporate heads. It asserts weakness cripples success and praises Electric Bitters as a quick remedy, citing Charles B. Allen of Sylvania, Georgia, who says four bottles cured rheumatism liver trouble stomach disorders and kidney issues. Priced 80 cents at all druggists.
The page highlights a private sale of Polish China hogs and a new line of laces and silverware at Van Steenberg brothers plus photography at Brooke's studio in Sioux Center. It notes university studies for Curtise and Lutjens, a Harvest Home Picnic at the American Reformers parsonage, a Co operative association meeting, and upcoming entertainment with Mysterious Smith at the Davilgan Opera House.
Readers report normal attendance at Heh School on Tuesday September 17 with an unusual note about a fair going epidemic affecting the high school. Committees worked on make up work led by Agatha Miller former alamacok JAM wool with Wednesday afternoon activities.
To all interested parties you are notified to appear at the Court House in Orange City Sioux County Iowa on November 12 1912 at 9 PM to attend probate of the purported last will of David Rash deceased The Clerk Olin G Reininger District Court seal dated August 29 1912 Deputy Caroline Reininger affixes seal.
Wednesday September 25 sale features bargains for ladies misses and children. Early shoppers may get best picks and save. Don't miss this date and place for cloaks salts and skirts at Mrs Schweiger.
Advertisement for GIANT METAL TRUNK STRAPS from Western Specialty Mfg. Co. at Clovis New Mexico. Sample pair seven cents postpaid. Straps described as vice like and durable to protect trunks during shipping and rough handling.
The undersigned executor J. Roos announces a public auction on Saturday October 5 1912 at 2 p m for dwelling property described as part of Block 23 and Lot in Block 24 Hull with terms to be announced. Uncle Ezra comments on health and Dr King’s New Life Pills are advertised.
Notice announces the appointment on September 3 1912 of an executor for the estate of J A Flues in Sioux County Iowa. Creditors must present claims to the District Court for allowance and all indebted parties must pay the undersigned. Dated September 7 1912 Van Gorikout & Vos tensing, attorneys for estate.
The undersigned will sell at public sale on Saturday September 5 at 1:00 PM at his residence. The east half of lot No 2 and the west half of lot No 3 in Davidson's addition to Hulk Per terms require cash on fall from the bank. Keecu, owner.
An old advert describes cures from early home life for boiles sores cuts and bruises claiming forty years of Curea merit. Piles corns and gold sores are said to be treated, with a price of 25 cents at a local store.
Zion Lutheran church in the vicinity schedules services this Sunday at 2 p m with Sunday school to follow. The American Reform Church offers preaching at the usual time with Rev P W Piper guesting in morning and possibly evening services. Sunday School at 10 a m C E at 7 p m with a talk on Beleive Beleive Much Beleive Strongly from John 11 17-24 41-48 led by Miss Cathryn Sawyer. Ladies Aid met at Mrs Ludwickson’s home.
Catarrh is described as a constitutional disease requiring internal remedies not local applications. Hall's Catarrh Cure is claimed to act on blood and mucous surfaces, a non quack prescription from a top physician. The ad touts testimonials and lists F J Cheney & Co Toledo as producers and notes the pills for constipation.
A local sale lists Sioux Brand bloomer overalls at 90¢ and 80 dozen boys overalls with double seat and knee at regular prices. Mens chambray shirts 50 60¢, suits mostly blue serge in several lots, 90 boys suits three lots, 120 sheep lined duck coats for men and boys, assorted handkerchiefs pins combs shoelaces safety pins neckties sweaters skirts waists union suits and Reece lined undergarments offered at deep discounts. та
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