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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1902
Page
7
An elderly woman named Mrs PinkyAM reports chronic ovarian inflammation lasting over six years and severe pains. She describes enduring agony that few can imagine, seeking relief from a remedy referred to as a surgeon’s knife.
Mrs Eckis Stevenson of 2 South State Street Pennsylvanian writes of spending hundreds on tonics and Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She reports sister in Ohio benefited after using the remedy and urges women with symptoms to write for guidance from Lynn Mass.
A sermon like letter argues that a police captain who is vigilant and morally upright raises public trust while lax off duty behavior invites crime. It urges strict selection, high pay, and strict accountability for precinct commanders to deter corruption and crime.
A man leaped into the bay and survived a near fatal incident but was struck by a life preserver and restrained by crew. He was hustled to a harbor hospital, arrested, fined ten dollars, and dismissed from the scene.
The passage portrays a city full of renters across New York and other places. It argues that most people never own homes and live in leased flats or houses. It notes a divide between wealthy residents who use hired residences and the social season, with Philadelphia referenced as a “city of homes.” It concludes with a critique of rent obligations shaping citizenship.
Winthrop M. Daniels notes statistics as a dry pastime and finds librarians report little demand for statistical literature. Sir John Lubbock supposedly banned a single figures volume from his top works, and the trend shows a universal silence on blue books. The passage condemns statistical methods as obscure and unsettling to the general reader.
A gentleman observing a fox tricks a pursuing dog by following a fox hole back to the bank. The fox stays still as the dog dives after the scent and vanishes. The fox then calmly continues about its business. The Ita palm near the Amazon and Orinoco rivers sustains the Guarances. Indians use its leaves for hammocks and inner bark for food.
A club smoking room tale contest yields a prize for the thinnest man seen by travelers. An Ananias-like raconteur claims a man so thin he could go through a flute without a note, winning unanimous approval.
Tests measured time to decay for woods buried underground. Birch and aspen decayed in three years, willow and buckeye in four, maple and red beech in five, elm and ash in seven, while larch juniper and arbor vitae remained uninjured after eight years.
The text describes Eskimos avoiding death and performing rituals. It notes that after a death they carry a dying person to an abandoned hut for neglect and to die in isolation. Survivors of a spouse cut the front hair and fast for twenty five days as mourning.
A new boy explains his father is a contractor not for railways but sausages, tying up ends after another man fills them. The classroom exchange reveals a humorous family occupation in a light schoolyard vignette.
A dated quip from Puck suggests Sam pursued the markets and went broke while Wolff thrived by market dealings, contrasting fates in a brief wit note. The exchange underscores risks and fortunes tied to stock speculation.
Dialogue excerpt shows Mr. Kit tish teasing Miss Fracks about Mr. Singer spending time with her. The line hints at social dynamics within a newspaper page item. The Detroit Free Press is cited as the source.
A concise reflection on virtue from Cicero: true bravery exceeds fear of pain and temperance values balanced pleasure over excess. The line argues moral equilibrium as the highest good rather than seeking pain or pleasure as ultimate ends.
An overview of head hunting among Papuan and Dayak groups in New Guinea, Borneo, Ceram and Gilolo. It describes methods, motives, weapons, and brutal cycles of vendetta, noting Dutch and British colonial areas and remnants like the Sa-Ki in the Malay peninsula.
Prof Jastrow notes the Sabbath stems from a Babylonian prototype as an atonement day rather than rest. Hebrews grafted ideas to create a weekly respite from toil seen as a dies irae turned into a delight over time.
A practical young man describes testing his love by inducing indigestion for two weeks to interpret his feelings. The exchange quoted from the Chicago Post presents a humorous take on doubt and certainty in a proposal.
Dialogue notes Mrs. Brown's cooking as a perfect failure yet notes a savings angle. It contrasts vanity in taste with practical gains. The humorous exchange hints at broader outlooks on desire and satisfaction.
A New York Journal essay urges slow eating as a key to healthy growth and digestion. It compares human feeding to a horse’s needs, explains hunger as a bodywide signal, and outlines four factors in digestion: teeth, saliva, stomach, and blood heat. It cautions against rapid eating, drinking during meals, and post meal exertion, stressing quiet time after eating for children and adults.
The posted claim promises a one day cure for a cold with a product labeled BL W. If it fails to cure, the box notes a feature indicating a money back or other remedy. No verified medical endorsement appears in the readable text.
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