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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1902
Page
6
Professor Simon Newcomb in Clarper's Magazine explores a Flatland like world to explain higher dimensions. He argues that beings limited to three dimensions would find a fourth dimension concept absurd yet possible, illustrating via circles and walls how doors, prisons, and lines could be traversed beyond normal space.
A historical snippet describes Scottish fishermen acting as caddies with distinctive woolen outfits. A caddie humorously reveals his maiden name as Breeks, noting locals hereabout moisten their Breeks. The excerpt includes a joke about Reggie’s unmarried status and a Harlem Life quip.
A Saturday Review piece argues that soliloquy, though seen as an early symptom of insanity, may merely reflect human habit. It contrasts common self talk with Hamlet and notes moderns rarely extend soliloquies beyond brief exclamations.
The piece recounts historic marriages between prominent men and their domestic servants. It cites Sir Henry Parkes of New South Wales who promoted a servant to cook and later bride, Peter the Great’s union with Martha given by Prince Menshikov, and William Cobbett who married a family servant after a five year wait.
District Court in Arizona with United States as plaintiff lists six parcels of placer gold seized in Tucson for forfeiture. Public notice calls for claims by March 1 1902 and attendance at court to interpose claims before United States Marshal M H McCord and Assistant US Attorney T D Bennett. Also includes local ads for Zeigler's Home Dining Parlor French Restaurant Goldtree's Cafe and DeWitt's Campbell Early pills.
Harold S. Scott quotes Southey in The Atlantic praising Wordsworth’s poem The White Doe of Rilston Hall while lampooning Wordsworth’s self-regard. Southey says Wordsworth’s intense selfishness is unsurpassed yet he respects him, likening him to a Ben Jonson figure if he had been Jonson’s contemporary.
Consumers are offered a money back guarantee if they prefer another brand. The Citizen's Classified Act advantages are touted as paying for itself, with users urged to compare and decide based on value and satisfaction.
The advertisement touts Dr. King's New Life Pills as essential for constipation sick headache biliousness and all stomach liver or kidney troubles. It claims huge demand and promises 25 cents at drug stores.
Central Park Floral Co the largest cut flower store in Southern California offers Holly Wreaths Redondo Carnations Violets Roses Smilax with Xmas orders promptly shipping.
Suffering women in danger turn to male medical figures, as in famous historic rescues, but Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription claims to save many from womanly diseases. Testimonies from Alice Soncrant of Chicago praise rapid recovery with multiple bottles, while the ad touts a free offer and the Institute in Buffalo as support.
A visiting girl notes a horse with watery eyes and coughing like her father’s horse last summer. The owner asks what the father did, and the girl replies simply that he sold him. The vignette appears in Pearson's Weekly.
A wealthy country gentleman on his estate nearly loses his wife when she falls into a river that runs through his property. He shares the incident with friends who congratulate him, and an old bachelor friend quips that the river is too shallow.
A brief exchange argues that experience teaches but often comes too late, leaving people unable to apply lessons learned in youth. The remark highlights the tension between learning early and bearing the weight of aged hindsight.
The item recounts how Dick was hit while working near a horse, explaining the mishap as he bent to pick up a horse shoe for luck. The report emphasizes the accident's details and the circumstances surrounding the event.
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