Invitation to Sonora Governor Visit Tucson
The Tucson Chamber of Commerce Executive Committee met to extend an invitation to Governor Ysabel of Sonora and party to visit Tucson on their way to Cananea. Allan Bernard and Judge Barnes will meet them in Hermosillo, with plans for a public reception at the Elk's Club and a city tour by carriage.
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Tucson
Genral Torres
Naco Ana Cananea
Cananea
Chamber of Commerce
Ysabel
Benson
Nogales
Pres.ent Diaz
Republic of Mexico
Elk’s Club
Los Angeles
EL Paso
Arizona
New Paso Southwestern Railroad
Southern Pacific
Santa Fe
Deming
Southwestern
Lucson
Weather Persists Sparks Tailor Demand
If this weather continues you will need your last spring suit cleaned or buy a new one from Smith, the leading tailor.
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Smith
Paris
Farmer Joe’s Retort Crushes Young Debater in Session
A tall farmer nicknamed Farmer Joe silenced a bumptious youngster in a legislative debate by quoting Pope and lampooning the speaker’s soul, provoking convulsions of laughter in the chamber and leaving the junior opponent unable to respond.
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Graybeard
Herkimer
Rymal
Niagara
Farmer Joe
Speaker
Pope
Lake Superior
New York News
Large ancient trees and care tips in a pruning note
The article discusses lifespans of various trees and flowering plants, notes the benefits of gentle rain for houseplants, and stresses soil compaction after planting. It mentions the Cheshire apple tree as the largest in New England, and warns against overgrowth of grass in orchards. It also references a tree in Ashanti that yields vegetable butter.
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New England
Cheshire
Conn
Ashanti
Breathing and nostril exercises in Indian practice
Chambers' Journal notes that Indian sages pursue breathing methods for vitality beyond oxygen. Practices include inhaling through the left nostril and exhaling through the right, and drinking water via the nostrils to cool the head, kept briefly before expulsion.
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Chambers’ Journal
Growth of Bananas in Rose Plantings
The text explains planting bananas among roses with suckers placed about ten feet apart. Each plant yields one bunch per cycle, maturing in twelve to fourteen months. A new shoot is allowed from the root at six months, again at nine months, creating a continuous yearly harvest after the first year.
Repartee in the Harvard Chemistry Class
A Harvard class of 1860 member recalls Professor Job Cook in a lime recitation. When asked how to slack lime, student Mr Slack answered Cook it sir, provoking laughter. The sedate professor interpreted it as an affront and reported Slack for a reprimand.
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Harvard
Job Cook
Mr. Slack
Slack
Sunday School Teacher Trolls Newcomer Over Fishing Habit
A Boston Courier humor piece shows a Sunday School teacher chiding a newcomer for fishing on the Lord's day. The teacher questions a little boy about not fishing, and the boy explains there are no fish where he lives.
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Sandy
Boston Courier
Los Angeles
Florida Brownsberger
Seventh St
Cal
Early Struggles of Doctor Build Practice
The doctor reflected on days waiting for patients in his office. An associate joked that now monuments sit on his patients, noting the shift from waiting to fame or recognition.
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New York Times
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