Taxation figures show Arizona wealth and stock wealth growth
The board of equalization reports Arizona’s assessed valuations rising with substantial gains in land, mines, and improvements. Cattle number 256,122 while sheep total 367,524, indicating a strong stock-raising economy and potential push for statehood. Yavapai county bond interest totaling 65,000 remains due, with tax levies expected to retire the obligation in about four years.
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Board of Equalization
Arizona
Yavapai County
Territorial General Fund
Water Rights Inviolate in Palestine Springs and Wells
The Chicago Record Herald notes that water rights in Palestine are fiercely protected and historically inviolate. Rich landowners drill wells and reservoirs, and even when springs are absent they bore to artesian basins. Refusing water to neighbors is forbidden. harming wells is an unpardonable crime.
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Palestine
Solomon
Abraham
Jacob
Chicago Record-Herald
That Gold Spoon and the Health Link to Birth Success
The article argues that luck in life stems from strong health passed from mother to child. It highlights Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a cure for nervousness nausea and sleeplessness and cites a testimonial from Mrs. Robertson of Medicine Lodge Kansas describing a healthy baby after using the remedy. It promotes Favorite Prescription and Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets as benefits for weak women.
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Dr. Pierce
Arab Wife Kills Husband After Bail Threat in Yemen
The Times of India recounts a Yemen tale where a sheik releases a captive, his wife later finds him cheating again, and the wife then travels to the village, slays him, presents his head to the sheik, and avoids the “black sheet” punishment.
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Times of India
Yemen
Meedy
London Telegraph
Kaiser's magpie superstition joke with Duke of Cambridge
While on a shooting excursion in England the German emperor notices a magpie overhead He asks about the superstition and the Duke recalls the rhyme One for sorrow two for birth three for a wedding four for a birth Then the Kaiser asks about a fifth magpie and the Duke solemnly answers twins
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England
Duke of Cambridge
Restoration Beau in Charles' Era Daily Routine
In Gentleman's Magazine the daily life of a Restoration beau is sketched. From 10 to 12 he receives visitors in his bedchamber while powdered and perfumed. He studies amatory verses and trinkets, then spends long hours fixing his appearance and smiles. He travels by sedan chair to St James Park or Hyde Park to chase fashion in a crowd.
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Lisbon
St. James Park
Aphorisms On Lifting Hearts And Inner Strength
A collection of brief maxims urging selflessness and inner worth. Quotes include Emerson Abraham Lincoln Goethe Morris and others praising encouragement, compassion, and moral resolve over outer riches. Each line offers a compact reflective lesson.
Judge’s cautionary tale about early marriage debts
A young man seeks paternal guidance from a popular judge about marriage. The judge advises marrying quickly and admits his own past debt, noting he was 21 and $1800 in debt, now about $5600, prompting the hopeful youth to proceed despite finances. The note ends with the man not yet married.
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Padueah Kv
Sun
Two Odd Fishes The Changeable Pink Hind and the Rainbow Hued Parrot Fish
Describes Bermuda and West Indies clear waters and coral reefs with vivid colors and creatures. Highlights the green parrot fish with multicolor fins and poisonous flesh, and the pink hind that glows at night to deter intruders, as narrated by Professor C. L. Bristol in St. Nicholas.
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Bermuda
West Indies
C. L. Bristol
St. Nicholas
Jerusalem Fortress and Fervent People Amid Historic Ruins
Walter Williams reports from Jerusalem noting eight ancient cities beneath its present unkempt surface. The city, besieged 27 times, remains a medieval fortress with crowded houses and a narrow water pipe. Despite flaws, Mount of Olives views capture a timeless, stirring setting and a remark on its politest people amid feverish lands.
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Jerusalem
Solomon
Nehemiah
Herod
Hadrian
Constantine
Omar
Godfrey
Saladin
Suleman
Walter Williams
Holy City
Columbia
Mount of Olives
David
Jesus
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Cures Severe Piles Claim
In Verbena Alabama F A Guilledge spent a huge sum on doctors for piles with twenty four tumors. After hospital failures Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cured him. It soothes inflammation eases aches and kills pains. Sold for 25 cents at druggists.
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F. A. Guilledge
Verbena
Alabama
Bucklen
Stock Reduction Sale At Congress Street Move
Owing to moving preparations to Congress street we will sell harness saddles buggies and wagons at greatly reduced prices until September 1. F. F. Villaescusa 110 S. Meyer Street.
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Congress Street
F. F. Villaescusa
S. Meyer Street
Capo's Offers Finest Nano-Carved Leather Goods
The store presents the very finest nano-carved leather items in the latest design at very low prices. E. G. Capo's promotes a broad range of high quality leather products with affordable pricing.
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Capo’s
Carriage stand moved to Congress and Stone at Rossi’s saloon
D S Valencia relocates from West Congress street to the corner of Congress and Stone avenue at Alex Rossi's saloon and can be reached at 661. Also notices One Minute Cough Cure claims to cure colds and coughs with Bell's Pharmacy, and E G Capo offers guaranteed watch and jewelry repair with first class work.
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Emma Busch
West McCormick Street
San Francisco
D. S. Valencia
Congress Street
Congress and
Stone Avenue
Alex Rossi
Bell’s Pharmacy
E.G. Capo’s
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Goethe
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M. Babcock
Barrow
John Wall
Gold Dust Twins
N. K. Fairbank Company
Chicago
New York
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E. Congress
Camus Freres
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Chicago Post
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Absolute Safety Pioneer Transfer Co
Stone Ave
H. 1
Adress “E
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Wheeler &Wilson
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Wheeler & Wilson Sewing Machines
W. Pennington St
Military Plaza
P. O. Box
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F. Ronstadt
Broadway
Sixth Ave
Steve Ochoa
Prop
Sts
Aee
G. J. Doe
E.G. Woodard
DOE & Woodard
Congress St
P.O
Telephone
Abram Joseph
North Stone Ave
DeWitt
W. Scott
Highland Ave
Milton
Bell
Tucson City
Dr. King
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