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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1902
Page
4
A horseman at a speedway called a newsboy to hold his horse while he visited a client. A second boy claimed the horse, saying he bought it from the first for 10 cents. The boys split a quarter, the first boy keeping a penny as permit in the scam, illustrating a swindle tactic described by the New York Times.
A collection of brief curiosities notes cooking lore from Yuan Mei on judging dishes by why they work or fail. It also relays an optician’s tale of glasses worn to bed to sleep, and a Tchulian Tartars’ comical method of proposing via a pipe left for inspection.
An English garden displays yews clipped into a table, armchair, and two peacocks beside walks and fountains. A sundial shadow falls on a grass clock, with a heart shaped bed at each corner and a gold yew motto about love. Dr. H A Schell offers eye care with guarantees and free consultations. The Citizen's Classified Acts can locate the person you want.
The 1900 livestock census shows total head and value across the United States, with an estimated farm valuation near four billion dollars. The figures, though caveated for city animal values, illustrate the vast scale of the industry supplying food, apparel, and power. In Mexico, J L Harris notes improvement in cattle stock aided by American breeding stock, with many pure-bred bulls and yearlings imported, including a lot of 2000 yearlings sold at 17 dollars each.
The column blends notes on a geothermal site in Reykjadal with island moon greetings in Fiji and a humorous London anecdote about the Duke and Duchess of Sutherland. It includes a quip about Meissonier and a gallery ad for Zeigler's, praising high grade goods and sundry treats.
A Hanoverian queen stayed two days at the Golden Goose inn to rest her retinue and was charged 300 thalers. On departure she refused the landlord’s plea for future favor unless he ceased using her sign as a signboard, saying he must not again take her for his sign.
A large crowd attended the manufacturers annual trade sale held last evening on West Congress street. The firm offers fine goods including diamonds watches clocks musical instruments and more with talking machines Victor and Monarch praised for tonal realism. Prices target moderate households and the store stays open late during the city's visit of the manufacturers. The French Restaurant also notes growing patronage due to good service.
Mrs E Sailer warns modern living brings troublesome symptoms during change of life. Hot flashes and faint spells alarm the heart and nerves. Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound is suggested as meeting women's needs during this period.
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