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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1902
Page
8
A reflection on gaining knowledge from all interactions. Daniel Webster and Charles Dickens are cited as examples of collecting material through listening and observation. The piece contrasts two youths at lectures, one with purpose to learn and apply, the other driftless and unreceptive, illustrating how attitude determines benefit.
A Pittsburg Dispatch correspondent describes Java fruits including the durian with a strong rotten egg odor, the serpent fruit, pomelo, potato fruit, custard apple, and jack fruit. He notes many varieties, naming native terms and celebrating abundant pineapple and banana crops with over twenty banana varieties.
S Valencia moves his carriage stand from West Congress Street to the corner of Congress and Stone Avenue at Alex Rossi's saloon. He can be found at all hours or reached by telephone at number 661. 1 mo.
Over taxed organs suffer from dyspepsia pains nausea and dizziness. Prompt use of Dr Kings New Life Pills is urged as gentle thorough and guaranteed to cure. 25¢ a box at all druggists.
Wedding and birthon a note about rings made to order at E G Capos the Jeweler 83 West Cocgresa street. Also notices about an air pump display by Frank Russell near North Church street in front of Eletrical Supply House. C A Stevens returns to run old express business at People Store. Dr Fowler's Extract of Wild Strawberry advertised for dysentery diarrhoea seasickness and nausea.
A Kerry man recounts Irish confessionals and parish life in London. Jokes reveal acrobat penances and wary faith, with a Lancastrian priest surprised by tales of baptism and memory. The piece preserves Irish wit amid migration and religious humor.
In Brocklyn Life, Katharine is always vigilant for important people and avoids attention at a Mel Chic reception. Clarence Trow’s actions go unnoticed as Clarice remains unaware that TJ did not notice her.
A Philadelphia Record piece surveys prison life by describing inmates’ crafts. Elaborate lambrequins stitched from old trousers hang beside gilded brackets, a crated animal made from rags sits on a newspaper-braced perch, and walls host artistically colored reeds with thousands of hand carved chess sets and checkers.
A Philadelphia Times interview notes high prices for drugs like pseudo physostigmine used in medicine and its seed sources. The piece also recounts Dame Juliana Berners as author of the first English sport book the Boke of St Albans, and her role as ancestress of sporting literature through translations and essays on hawking fishing and more.
A pre Revolutionary story tells how an English soldier in Virginia shot a farmer’s crow. The colonel ordered the soldier to eat the crow and, after partial consumption, threatened the farmer with his own gun to finish the deed. The incident sparked the phrase eating crow.
The University of Athens follows a German model with many professors trained in German universities. German is prominent in campus life next to Greek. The institution holds substantial property and several chairs are generously endowed by private individuals.
Twenty years ago about 200000 people crossed London bridge daily with 130000 on foot and the rest by vehicle. With population growth the figure nearly doubles despite Tower bridge relief. The plan adds granite corbels to project footways over the water, widening the span from 634 to 65 feet, removing the parapet for an open balustrade, and leaves railways beneath still in use.
The text argues that smugglers use embassies to dodge duties and cites a case where an ambassador declared goods for personal use yet sold items like ladies' dresses to locals. It notes diplomatic agents can claim exemption but questions abuse and enforcement.
Citizens planning summer trips can have The Citizen mailed to their address at the same price as home delivery. Leave address at The Citizen business office corner Stone avenue and Broadway or call Main 171 for arrangements.
Colonel Dennison recounts Sir Henry Lovelock Allan’s anecdote in Sol diering To Canada about a horse encounter near Pryde park. The maker notes the editor of a newspaper declined riding down and that the editor later came to the horse’s mounted speaker, illustrating a humorous clash between man and horse.
A discussion notes how dogs fear stairs due to foreleg weakness, while foxes climb trees with limbs up to seventeen feet. It covers swimming abilities of rats and guinea pigs, bears, cats, leopards, tigers, and lions, and ends with a Maine tale of a pump maker who jokes about religious support and his own trades.
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