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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1890
Page
4
A St. Nicholas article explains the careful, precise process of boring a cannon lengthwise by a stationary hog-nosed bit while the massive steel rotates around it. It details shavings, inspection, and the gradual advance of the bit, with daylight appearing after eighteen days of steady work.
A collage of humorous quips and short anecdotes from various papers, ending with a paid solicitational notice. It features witty exchanges about faith cures, biblical electricity, twins, cooks, hotel life, and a marching joke set, concluding with an advertisement seeking agents in all cities.
A compilation of light vignettes and quips from various U.S. and U.K. periodicals. Dialogues touch on honesty and wealth, George Washington, exaggeration, church and choir tensions, grammar school flirtations, cook troubles, formal etiquette, and marriage pressures, all delivered in era-authentic tone.
The essay argues that devotion to home and Georgia’s soil sustains republican government. It contrasts civilian virtue with military force, praising the home threshold as the true safeguard of liberty and unity. It also condemns the treatment of women in Ceylon as a marketable commodity, citing sources on rights and abuses.
Local tailor Morris offers practical cutting in Alien Street Tombstone Arizona specializing in nobby suits and pants with reliable workmanship and a straightforward trade ethos.
A nineteenth century sketch describes Tibetan women as independent and sturdy, freely moving through markets and streets. It notes the tradition of facial blackening with tuija dye to subdue appearance, the use of white horses by higher-class women, and distinctive dress elements such as the patuk cap and pangden bib, with emphasis on educated, dignified women beneath the veil of custom.
The piece highlights the three year old King of Spain at San Sebastian enjoying freedom and interacting with children from a balcony to the sands and royal guards with his favorite Juanito. It also extolls apples as a vital autumn staple and healthful fruit, praising baked forms and suggesting substitutions for sweets.
An 1880s style advertisement notes Syrup of Figs as a safe pleasant laxative for ladies, promoting cleansing of kidneys liver and bowels and relief from colds headaches. It highlights its California fig juice basis and plant virtues. Also mentions Maison Dore and Monmonier's offerings, including fresh seafood and periodicals.
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