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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1902
Page
7
The article describes traditional Chinese practices to invoke rain. Provinces borrow deities or employ temple wells with iron tablets to petition for rain. Messengers travel with dated tablets, trading them between districts while fasting. Rain often arrives within the ritual window, though foreigners may face hostility for carrying charms.
The article details arsenic poisoning symptoms from ingestion, including initial pain vomiting and eventual collapse with a blue skin hue and death lasting hours. It also notes Canaries exhibit varied behaviors resembling human temperaments and domestic quarrels similar to humans.
An old sailor Induaterosa Locuste recalls crossing the Pacific surrounded by a swarm of locusts that ate the sails. He jokes that in the next port the locusts were seen again each wearing a pair of canvas trousers.
The Hot Springs reservation spans 2000 acres east of the creek and includes the mountain source of the hot water. The government owns and regulates all seventy two springs and twenty two bathhouses with fixed rates. Water averages 138 degrees with cooling needed in spots. over $1,000,000 has been spent on improvements. The army and navy hospital is among the world’s best appointed. The grounds feature walks, drives and flower beds.
A tale from the Baltimore American compares a diligent hen to a press agent, noting gossiping hens envy her credit. It ends with a moral about minding one’s own business, then shifts to a Matabeleland piano instrument described by Bent as melodious and resembling a xylophone.
A conference at St George's bar in Westminster results in a new protection society for husbands coping with drunken wives. The group plans to push reforms to the bishop of Winchester's bill and seek action from the prime minister and parliament. Also, Goldtree's Cafe offers oysters for 25 cents.
A fragmented OCR snippet shows a long list of ordinal terms from eleventh to fifty-third, interspersed with repeated blocks and the numbers 1.00. The text lacks context, names, dates, or events to identify a clear news item or subject.
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