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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1902
Page
2
Notice indicates the item is entered under Act of Congress as second class matter at the Tucson Arizona post office. This marks the formal mailing category and eligible handling for periodical distribution in the region.
Editorial notes growing Eastern resistance to national irrigation as Western arid land reclamation nears, arguing land value impacts and Treasury skimming by subsidy advocates. It cites fears of displacement of farming profits, rising Eastern and Middle Western production, and political maneuvering over appointments like United States marshal for Arizona.
The piece critiques President Roosevelt’s nomination of Mr. Daniels as U S marshal for Arizona. It questions public enthusiasm, notes Colonel McCord’s informal dismissal, and argues about the implications of appointing a Democrat over a Republican. It reflects skepticism toward party politics in official appointments.
Sehell's optical parlors in Century block offer a discount on opera glasses and field lorgnettes. Call to investigate the sale and prices.
The Hot Springs reservation covers 2000 acres east of the creek and includes the mountain source of the hot water. Twenty two bathhouses are government leased with fixed bath fees. Water averages 185 degrees, with cooler spots requiring partial cooling before bathing. Over 1 million dollars has been spent on improvements.
A Baltimore American fable shows an energetic hen who logs steady egg output while a crowing rooster claims credit. Envious gossip hens confront her, but she says the rooster acts as her press agent and urges focus on personal work.
A primitive Matabeleland ironboard with twenty three tuned pegs forms a makeshift piano in a hollow gourd, praised by Bent as melodious and spinet like. The tale shifts to Frederick William II of Prussia who answers in brief, decisive phrases when asked about bathing waters soldiers magnates and a king.
A strange fire in 1693 rose from the sea near Harlech and spread across Merioneth, damaging hay, houses, and barns. A witness noted that grass burned by it killed grazing cattle, but a loud noise like a drum or horn could drive it away from a house.
A German legend says Frederick Barbarossa lies asleep with his knights in the Kyffhäuser cavern in the Harz mountains. His red beard has grown during the enchantment, covering the marble table as he waits to be freed. The saga endures across centuries. The Citizen's Classified Ads offer help finding employment.
Winnie Virginia resident Mrs N A Webster reports Dr King’s New Life Pills cured two years of sick headaches. Also note One Minute Cough Cure quickly relieved a child’s croup attack, with three doses. Bell’s Pharmacy 22 North Church street sells both remedies.
In a memoir Arrhenius outlines a theory of comet tails. Gravity governs orbit and the tail points away from the sun due to radiant pressure and hydrocarbon gas vaporization. Smaller particles are repelled to form tails while larger particles fall inward.
In a country walk a master mechanic of the Great Northern is recognized by a bystander. The engine on a nearby sidetrack sits idle as the firebox roars. The bystander advises firing the locomotive swiftly and decisively, saying bank those fires P. D. Q. The fireman obeys without question.
A London journal notes that Columbus seized horses during his second voyage in 1423. Thirty years later forty two horses landed in Florida but perished shortly after. De Soto left fine Spanish horses in Louisiana in 1540 41, influencing the wild horse of the southwestern states. A 1604 French immigrant to Acadia potentially gave rise to the Canadian pony. Horses from the Netherlands arrived in New York in 1620 5.
A teacher writes describing a confusing home math problem about counting pint and half pint bottles for a boy to fill. He recalls buying a nine gallon keg and borrowing bottles to fit the task, then notes spilling liquid and asks for a next problem in water due to money limits.
New Century Effort touts Bucklen's Arnica Slive as a daily comfort source. It claims to kill pain from burns scalds cuts bruises eruptions salt rheum boils felons and remove corns and warts. Aimed as best pile cure on earth at 25 cents from druggists.
Advert shows Schilling's Best baking powder as a better buy than so called cheap brands. Claims cheap varieties use alum harmful to stomach and lead to medical costs, promoting Schilling's Best as a healthier choice at the grocer.
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