Bristow Declares He Will Not Resign
Fourth Assistant Postmaster General Bristow says he has no plan to resign and will return after a short vacation to resume duties. He indicates removal would come from the President if forced by Senate opponents led by Senators Elkins Scott and Hanna. Bristow previously led the prosecution of Cuban postal thieves Rathbone and Neely.
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Washington, D. C
Bristow
Elkins, Scott and
Hanna
Bistow
White House
Rathbone
Neely
Judge Grants Woman Separation Decree Over Spouse's Hatred
New York judge approves Mrs Agnés Neuhaus alimony and $200 counsel fees amid her suit for separation from Dr George E Neuhaus. He ruled the husband’s admission of hatred and his transfer of affection justified a decree for cruel and inhumane treatment.
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New York
Principles of horse conformation and expression
The passage outlines key features for evaluating horses. It stresses balanced head proportion, properly spaced lower jaws for a graceful neck angle, free motion, and light carriage. It highlights a large, slightly prominent eye, fine eyelids, a small erect ear, and notes that a top ear suggests dullness or stubbornness while ears set too far back indicate mischief.
Dickens and Love Triangle Behind Marriages
Charles Dickens married Catherine Hogarth in 1836 but grew close to her sister Mary. Some say Mary hid her feelings for Catherine’s fiancé to spare Catherine disappointment. Percy Fitzgerald proposed this theory in Harper's Magazine "Dickens In His Books."
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Charles Dickens
Catherine
George Hogarth
Mary
Percy Fitzgerald
Dickens
Harper’s Magazine
Thrifty Frenchman patent on sardine processing
A French inventor in 1878 proposed a method to prepare sardines for market without cleaning them. He obtained letters patent and noted in his claim that fish may be slightly unpleasant to customers at first, but they soon get used to it.
Sweden closes taverns on Saturday to boost savings
The report notes taverns in Sweden close on Saturdays, payday, while savings banks stay open until midnight, encouraging workers to invest for interest rather than drink. It compares this to a razor that regains an edge after resting, suggesting brains and bodies recover better when not worn down by constant grind.
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Sweden
DeWitt's Little Early Risers Tonic Liver Remover
An advertisement claims DeWitt's Little Early Risers expel poison and tonic the liver. Testimonial from W. Scott of Milton Pennsylvania praises the product after years of use. Bell's Pharmacy listed as seller.
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DeWitt
W. Scott
Highland Ave
Milton
Bell
Tucson Directory Copies Available From Charles Connell
Directory copies for Tucson City and Southern Arizona can be obtained from Charles T. Connell at 137 West Pennington Street, with notice dated 6-16. The item hints that bad weather may force you to clean or replace a spring suit from Smith the leading tailor.
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Tucson City
Southern
Smith
The Big Ship Maine Cargo Offered for Family Trade
The ship Maine under Julius Goldbaum and Charles Clayburg offers a cargo of wines whiskies brandies and family delicacies to the family trade. Entry port is 71 Congress St with Clayburg as manager. The note warns not all items are spotless but promises fair treatment.
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Congress St
Charles Clayburg
Julius Goldbaum
Lazy Liver Cure Ad Claims Blood Bitters Remedy
An ad touts Blood Bitters as a natural remedy for lazy liver. It promotes the product as the cure for fatigue and sluggish health attributed to liver issues.
Secret of a Sprightly Step Revealed
An ad promotes Dr. King's New Life Pills claiming they energize all organs, improve digestion, banish headaches and blues. The copy touts a rosy complexion and cheerful mood, urging readers to buy for 25 cents at druggists.
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Dr. King
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California
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Robert Hennessy REILLY @ HENNESSY
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Chicago College of Embalming
Ss. Church
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W.A. Julian CO
F. E. Russell
Igi
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Pacific Coast
Grocker Building
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Cal
Congress
Camus Freres
Goldbaum’s
Maine
Seager
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Texas
Mexico
Jaeger
Southern Pacific
Yuma
San Xavier
Anion
Bowie
Bowie Station
Ariz
Nogales
Kansas City
L. J. F. Laeger Proprietor
Steve Ochoa
Prop
Sts
G. T. Dos
E. G. Woodard
DOE & Woodard
Congress St. P.O
Telephone
Pioneer Stables
Lerua
Yuma Bakery
Wit
Shorey
New England
Oldadsbe
Yuma County
Yuma Title Abstract Company
Yuma, Arzona
Pierce
Columbia
Gardiner, Worthen & Goss Co
Ior
Fleishman’s
Martin’s Drug Store
George Martin
Abram Joseph
North Stone Ave
Zeigler’s
E. A. James
William Mason
Lebert & Stark
Lsving
Cornell St
Crescent Cigar CO
West Congress St
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