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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1902
Page
6
Showcases display hatpins with diamond crabs and jewel dragons, jet brooches, fleur de lis and horseshoe patterns, and leather purses with gun metal corners. Handkerchief designs mimic year’s tapestries, and compact leather work boxes hold silk spools. Colorful, affordable options include chatelaine bags with silver frames and jet bead foundations.
A collage of anecdotes from notable figures. Lyman D Goff plans a boys club house for destitute youths in Pawtucket. Edison jr and William Edison to sail 60 miles by launch coastwise from Baltimore to Florida. Sir Hiram Maxim recalls making small cannons as a boy and Civil War recoil inspiration. Carnegie escapes pursuing crowds in Pittsburg while receiving thousands of begging letters. Lord Roberts recalls a fortune teller’s prophecy guiding his Kabul Kandahar march. Judge John Jay Jackson, at forty years on the federal bench, is the oldest serving judge and Lincoln’s 1861 commissionee for Virginia’s western district.
A Minneapolis man humorously reflects on golf fashion and behavior from the fence. He offers seven lighthearted rules about hair, attire, posture, sleeves, swearing, leg appearance, voice to the caddie, and cue chalking to amuse the caddie and fellow players.
A 1900 snapshot notes Germany had 442 towns with 10 000 to 100 000 people and supplied about seven eighths of the world’s coastal dyes worth over 25 million dollars annually. It describes William I’s Berlin palace and his iron army bedstead, and states Emperor William as the richest monarch after Victorias dies, with inheritances exceeding 30 million dollars plus further fortunes from his father and Frederick.
A discussion on how small personal faults such as bad temper slovenly appearance or sharp criticism hinder career advancement. The piece argues that even brilliant workers fail to progress due to disagreeable habits, noting stenographers and other employees who lose opportunities despite ability.
The article discusses public attitudes toward blindness and deafness, noting many prefer losing sight over hearing yet urging care for hearing. It argues for improved understanding of ear disorders and that early treatment by an aurist can prevent permanent deafness.
A Druggists Circular recipe outlines removing carpet stains with a soap and hot water suds base, thickened with fuller's earth to a creamlike texture. Use brushes, sponges, cloths, and cold water, rinse, and dry thoroughly until the carpet is clean.
A brief hearsay snippet from Gentleman's Magazine recounts an epigram about the physician Dr Letsom. It notes Else, a small stature attorney, encounters Dr Jekyll and a clash over the term Pettifogger and smallness. The quip contrasts medical practices with patient outcomes.
Herrera notes that when Pizarro first landed in South America a rider fell from his horse. The Native attack halted as the retreat to ships irreparably stalled. The astonished Indians fled, believing horse and man to be a single animal.
A humorous exchange about an anecdote linked to Lincoln circulates with the punchline that no one has attributed it to him yet. The Philadelphia Press notes the ready skepticism and shared amusement in the tale.
Dialogue reveals a playful debate as He muses about going home and She contrasts men and women. The exchange hints at differing perspectives and timing in decisions.
In Maine a larceny trial with 11 jurors could not reach a verdict after four hours of deliberation. The jury reported disagreement after multiple ballots, with 11 votes for conviction each time and never 12. The prisoner was remanded to jail.
A New York correspondent reports a humorous Bowery exchange overheard between two hoodlums. One admires his shiny black trousers and jokes about their color and dye, with the other agreeing they are fine but not as good as lighter tones. They then board a streetcar together.
A Mobile citizen chronicles quitting tobacco by using a pine stick as a substitute. The man, once an inveterate chewer, carried the wood between his teeth during waking hours and has not tasted tobacco in many years, according to the Mobile Register.
In a Washington Star snippet Meandering Mike explains over eight hours of sleep suffices for anyone and hints at filling the remaining sixteen hours with activities. The philanthropist asks why one wanders from place to place, prompting Mike to answer with his plan.
A customer waits half an hour for turtle soup and the waiter jokes about slow turtles. An ad notes remaining opera and field glasses after holidays and offers them below cost at Schell's op.ics parlors on Church and Congress streets.
A snippet from The Lancet cited by Lady's Pictorial argues matrimony cures indigestion. It claims celibate men suffer most from solitary meals and reading during meals worsens digestion, framing marriage as a remedy.
A newspaper clipping quotes an orator asking if people are slaves or free men and inviting a reply while an audience member notes some are married, illustrating personal stakes in the public discourse.
Winter stock showcased as the choice of manufacturers. Smith the Tailor invites customers to view and select fabrics and garments in the upper Wedge area.
Schilling s Best baking powder is advertised as the money back remedy claiming relief from adulterated foods. The promptplay warning targets consumer skepticism about aging products and guarantees a refund.
A familiar maxim on consistent effort and honest labor. It declares work, done with personal integrity, earns reward to both senses and thought, regardless of success, and that perseverance leads to victory. Emphasis on diligence in any honest task.
A compact piece arguing that healthy mothers raise healthy children. It promotes Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as the cure for female weakness and nervous ailments, with testimonials from Mrs. Ella Reynolds and others. It touts the doctor’s medical advisories and free correspondence for women.
The text recalls tribal lore where a coal black owl carries the spirit to the moon. There it is met by thousands of ancestors who arrive with a long train of white donkeys. The spirit is escorted to a large cavern at the moon’s center where joy reigns.
A teacher urged a child to sing along to the song I Want to Be an Angel but the girl refused. She complained about storytelling and said she struggled to learn piano without a harp, noting the effort required. Chicago Post.
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