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Newspaper
Iowa Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1893
Page
5
A community pageant invites a troupe of young women to lead a contest at the top of the bell. If a participant fails to locate her escort, she pays for ice cream for two. if she succeeds, the escort must provide ice cream for the group. Proceeds from cream and cake support the band.
A flurry of storefront reminders appears from Sollister to Hull listing sales on fans corsets and clothing while Dr Grout and others announce July visits. References to laundry, wallpaper, feathers of publicity, parades, and street scenes mix with local births deaths and a runaway buggy incident.
Mr Ed Hammond and his wife from Providence rejoined friends after a lengthy journey through Texas Indian Territory Utah Oregon Montana and the Yellow Stone Park. Hammond praised the park and its wonders describing plans to finish their tour around September before returning home after several months away.
Local Luverne troops in Iowa faced critique after finishing second in a competitive drill at Rock Rapids on Wednesday. Observer accounts note strong performance from both Luverne and Hull companies, with officials citing cadence deviations and minor missteps. Also included are notices on toy pistol laws, business changes, July Fourth excursion rates, and a public sale announcement.
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