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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1902
Page
7
A fragment recalls how hospital physicians rely on Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound in treating patients. The text notes long service at hospitals and private homes and reflects varied experiences with women’s health issues.
A nurse from Watertown New York extols Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for ovarian and womb inflammation. She credits rapid recovery after six weeks use and urges others to try the remedy, praising its tested effectiveness.
A fragmented OCR line references cake and a bakery term with unclear context about weight or orders. The readable bits suggest bakers and cake but no complete event or identifiable names or places are present.
In William Beatty Kingston's Journalist's Jottings two English officers once estranged exchange a dove and olive branch card. For decades they mail it each Christmas as a token of friendship. A bankruptcy crisis almost ends the custom until a wife finds the card and a fortune arrives to rescue the old bond.
Horace A. Vachell recalls a friend’s bear hunt on the Pacific slope. After wounding a large wapiti, the hunter’s shortcut led to a dramatic moment as the Indian guide pursued another target and a bear, unseen, was brought down by the hunter’s rifle. The surprise ended with the Indian unaware of the danger.
A Massachusetts cobbler, known for clever work but a distaste for steady labor, charged an insistent customer extra for a hidden service. The bill appeared in a boot wrapped in a newspaper, reading Miss Antje Briggs with a cryptic total and odd phrasing.
South American pampas horses are often piebald and kick when caught but become docile after breaking. The piece recalls long life by healthy body function and cites Electric Bitters. It highlights Aubrey’s 800 mile Santa Fe to Independence ride in 1851, Jim Moore’s 2800 mile express routes, and a war-era wedding mishap with a Blucher shoe injury.
Advertises a crenellated stone castle near a dangerous coast famed for shipwrecks and the Death Stone. Describes three reception rooms and seven bedrooms with all modern conveniences. Rates set at 10 guineas per week with an address follow-up in the London Morning Post.
Mrs Frontpew asked the Rev Longface what his favorite dish would be. He replied without care that the contribution plate was his chosen dish, a humorous aside from the Ohio State Journal.
The article explains diamond quality terms such as first water blue white and gems, notes stones are usually Brazilian, and states price depends on color brilliancy cut and perfection. It gives examples where two ten carat flawless stones differ from 600 to 12000 and discusses off color stones selling by carat.
A fragment from Leslie's Weekly recounts the construction of Fort Monroe at Old Point Comfort, noting slaves were hired by slaveowners to labor for 50 cents a day each while the government supplied clothes shoes rations and housing. The article suggests owners profited from this labor and that slaves were treated as valued laborers in the project.
The article describes rigid tests for ax quality including temper, uniform weight, ground finish, and standard conformity. Inspectors hammer blades to detect brittleness and discard flawed pieces. An ax passes through five production stages and about 40 workers before final grinding and polishing.
Harry age five cries for an orange so his mother learns there is only one orange for Charlie age three. The scene portrays sibling demand and parental mediation at a family dinner in the nursery.
Mrs Maria Billus chides John Billus after a caller leaves and jokes about his age. She notes his confession that she claimed he was ten years older and that he was 52 years old. The exchange captures domestic humor in a Chicago Tribune item.
A Philadelphia Press quip discusses naming a newborn, with Poppers arguing against a fancy book name to avoid a homely, tough future. The dialogue contrasts parental hopes and pragmatic caution in choosing a child’s name.
Mrs Gabble laments Mr Henpeck’s thinning frame while Willie jokes his wife forgets to blow him up, recalling tire trouble and the odd remark in the Philadelphia Press story Not Like Other Men.
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