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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1895
Page
8
A fragment describes aluminum priced at 53,029 peulide with a ten year period noted, stating 50 pounds were made in the United States. It highlights reductions in price, versatility of the metal for many uses, and its lightness, strength, and ductility. The text traces aluminum’s progression from experimental interest to practical, scalable production.
A fragment hints at a religious debate between a skeptic and a pastor. It mentions The Modern Beauty thriving on fresh air and exercise, and notes Mrs. Edmund Yates carrying her husband’s ashes in a travel bag.
Incomplete OCR text notes a price line around 50 cents and mentions a Rapana Chem address in New York City area with references to Bp price and service street. Readable elements are minimal and the rest is garbled.
A reflective piece discusses the ideal woman in business and social life, stressing practical perseverance over romance driven reform efforts. It recounts Rose Hartwick Thorpe born in Indiana, her rise to fame after writing Curfew Must Not Ring Tonight, inspired by Peterson's Magazine and a neighbor's tale, and notes how duty and impulse shaped her poetic career.
A reflective piece contrasts the capable modern woman with stereotypes and jokes about gender roles. It argues women must prove themselves in business, discard mere prettiness, and pursue fair pay, while highlighting social expectations and a satirical critique of female behavior.
Louisville Commercial discusses the Roanoke settlement of 1587 and its mysterious disappearance later linked to descendants among mixed English and Native groups on Lumber River. It cites Frances Jones Malton and Miss Melton, noting Benny Bell Lowrie’s reconstruction era persecution and claims of Anglo Native lineage. Also mentions the Marquis of Devonshire keeping a ten mile private railway for leisure.
An OCR fragment lists consumer ads and notices mentioning Ball's Catarrh Cure price seven cents, Glenn's Sulphur Soap, Hill's Hair and Whisker Dye, Piso's Cure for Consumption, and testimonials by W S Mulligan and W B Winston. It notes English replacing German in Tashkend high school and Kipling’s rumored jilting, plus seismologist Milne's marriage.
The South American Journal notes Argentina’s cattle fattening shifting from dried beef export to large scale modern herds. Ranchers raise shorthorns Hereford and Angus, feed alfalfa, and expect beef exports to rise 50 percent this year. Lucerne advances Argentina’s export wealth, with six million cattle and five million sheep driving potential profits in London.
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