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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1902
Page
2
Parties leaving for the coast or other resorts can have The Citizen mailed to their address at the same price as carrier delivery. Leave address at The Citizen business office corner stone avenue and Broadway or call Main 171.
The Arizona Star is accused of falsehood for alleging a conspiracy between The Citizen and the Typographical Union. The Citizen is uninvolved beyond commentary, while The Star faces organized labor opposition and must answer to the union and labor groups. Senator Foraker and Roosevelt campaign remarks are noted amid remarks on thirst and Newport.
The piece questions Senator Platts maneuvering with Quay to push Roosevelt as Vice President, notes Hanna and Roosevelt supported Cuban reciprocity yet hints at tariff baron influence. It asks whether Hanna or Roosevelt truly backs reciprocity, amid Republican concern over who will lead the party and shape tariff policy.
The text contrasts John W. Gates as skilled in gambling with chips as comparatively harmless while labeling him and his confederates as brigands and public enemies in bread supply schemes. It notes King Edward preparing his vermiform and uniform for a ceremony on August 5th.
A St Louis court ruled a wife may take money from her husband’s pockets. The decision is likely to embolden advocates of removing pockets from men’s clothing.
An Evanston Northwestern University group of eight men and six women forms the Kiss Shunners pledging to refrain from kissing and to persuade others to stop lip to lip expressions of affection. They plan badges on their arms to signal their stance and anticipate social confusion on trains and in dark tunnels.
Rumor swirls that Harry Tracy will secure a good seat for the Friday night Jeffries Fitz mill. Crowds are expected, raising anticipation for the event and Tracy’s possible presence.
Cincinnati dispatch reports Senator Foraker says no one but Roosevelt is seriously considered for the Republican presidential nomination. The piece notes Hanna’s leadership, strained ties with Foraker, and a split view among party elites who doubt Roosevelt’s path to the national convention despite popular GOP favor.
The piece warns against risky rowboat outings in hot Catalina seasons and advises prudent behavior ashore. It also covers Senator Burton of Kansas criticizing Cuban reciprocity, arguing Republicans blocked the bill to protect beet sugar interests, while alleging some reciprocity supporters urged continued opposition.
The Chicago Record-Herald editorial questions the claim that Cubans lack self government while condemning domestic barriers to trade. It cites coal strikes railroad price discrimination and trusts as proof of weak law enforcement and hypocrisy in urging forcible self rule for others. It urges addressing internal flaws before judging others.
The discussion centers on Jeffries and Fitz rather than Roosevelt and Manna, signaling a shift in attention. The text notes that interest now concentrates on these two figures as the political or organizational focus.
A concise reflection notes that artificial irrigation, while beneficial, remains a mere imitation of natural handiwork. It contrasts human engineering with the precision of nature and suggests humility before ecological processes.
Governor Brodie was welcomed in Tucson by a broad audience praising his admirable qualities. The event emphasized unity and nonpartisan support from all attendees.
The Missouri Democrats reaffirmed the Kansas City platform highlighting regional emphasis. The statement notes St. Louis remains a small fraction of the state's political landscape, underscoring urban influence limits.
The paper condemns boycotts and blacklists in the Tucson clash between the Typographical Union and the Daily Star. It notes the union's wage scale request for printers was offered to all local printers and accepted by others. The Star may set its own terms and bear the consequences, while questioning Brother Hughes's refusal to sign.
The article suggests cleaning carpets by sprinkling dampened yellow cornmeal into fibers. After resting, sweep the mixture away to remove dirt.
Nature warns of health trouble through sneezing, blue hands, yawning, and recurring winter colds. The essay explains sneezing signals airway irritation and possible bronchitis or pneumonia, blue hands show poor circulation, and yawning signals need for rest or fresh air to keep vital functions balanced.
A conversational snippet notes a proposal discussed by a man and a woman. The woman reflects she was not surprised by the proposal timing, while indicating past missed chances. The exchange is framed as a casual, reflective moment from a Chicago Post source.
The text explains the optic nerve passes through the retina creating a blind spot about one tenth inch from the center. It describes a self test by closing fists and focusing one eye on a thumb to show the right thumb disappears from perception as it falls on the blind spot. It notes the discovery in Charles II era and that the blind spot leaves no conscious gap in vision.
During a marriage rite at a small rural English church a gruff male voice answers "Oi will" to the minister's question about the bride. The minister and guests are puzzled until a groomsman explains the bride may be deaf or someone else answers for her.
A 18th century appetite for odd names and men of note is traced in two clubs. The Sublime Society of Beefsteak, founded in 1735 by an English actor, included the Prince of Wales and met at Covent Garden to dine on beefsteak. It lasted over a century and gained fame for its peculiar customs. Also the Scriblerus Club, founded by Swift in 1714, counted Pope and Gay among its members.
A Paris visitor sees a portrait in a lady's parlor. The lady explains the painting depicts her deceased daughter as she would have appeared at age twenty five, painted after the daughter’s death shortly after birth.
Temple Bar notes that Hindoo showrooms display many clocks not to tell time but as foreign curiosities and signs of wealth. The owner is indifferent to time and measures it by the sun’s height above the horizon rather than hours.
The Japanese note 269 chrysanthemum color varieties with 63 yellow 87 white 32 purple 30 red 31 pale pink 12 russet and 14 mixed colors. A popular belief claims a single tint never repeats, mirroring humanity’s endless diversity.
A compact proverb advises staying calm when faced with a locked door. The speaker contrasts the wasted effort of forcing entry with the efficiency of seeking the correct key and avoiding costly damage later. The message emphasizes restraint and problem solving over anger.
A Bulwer quote admonishes talents and prospects to avoid speculating for a palace that might be needed as provision against the workhouse, urging prudent living over rash ambition.
Russian census shows 640000 idolaters among 125668000 people. The gender ratio is 121 men for every 100 women, indicating broader demographic patterns.
Our Our Friend notes that skins of fruits cereals and vegetables hold the brain nourishing substances essential to health and sanity. It cites chemical and anecdotal evidence from India about grape skins aiding recovery and explains why green vegetables with skins are especially wholesome.
Folklore recalls Scipio Flanagan lifting and guiding a 1,800 pound case using a hand truck. The weight shifted, he fell, but fifteen men freed him. He reacted with childlike relief, then returned to work, reporting the feat for days.
An old belief that a man cannot eat one quail daily for thirty days is debunked with examples from Will Upton in Lawrence who ate up to three or four quails daily after initial hunger. The piece also challenges the idea that a horse cannot pull a sack of sand on a two hundred foot rope, asserting any cow pony in Kansas would go off with such a rope.
Yale tests show temperament dictates exercise plans more than physical condition. Nervous types need lighter, tailored activity while phlegmatic individuals have reserve energy but less nerve power, affecting strength development.
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