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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1902
Page
5
Describes Muslim prayer ritual with repeated movements and recitations from the Koran. The man prays publicly, using beads to tally repetitions, and judges piety by frequency, while the call to prayer guides devotion in various daily settings.
A gentleman orders bushes pulled by the roots but the gardener digs round them to avoid uprooting. The owner urges direct pulling but the worker says he must dig first, joking about catching the roots, with unrelated cafe notes trailing at the end.
Under a hot sun Tucson hosted an opening day baseball clash as the Grays edged the Blues 7 to 1 before 500 fans. Cap Wilsey umpired impartially in a clean, spirited exhibition with strong fielding and brisk base running. Fort Huachuca visitors mixed with locals in a festive crowd.
Southern Pacific offers round trip fares from Tucson to Santa Monica Long Beach San Pedro Newport Beach San Buenaventura Santa Barbara Avalon Catalina Island San Diego Coronado Beach and San Francisco. Major rates 28.50 to most destinations 40.55 to Avalon 47.80 to San Francisco. Tickets on sale Tuesdays Thursdays Saturdays until Sept 30 valid to Nov 30 with sleeper car.
Powdered relief for tight shoes and bunions claims instant comfort for swollen feet callouses and sore spots. Advertises Allen St Olmstead Le Roy NY with 25 cents price and free trial by mail. Also notes Dr Scheh the optician offers free eye testing before a summer trip and price reductions to clear stock.
Practical guidance on butter production from cream handling to churning timing. Tips cover temperature control 66 degrees in winter, slight souring of cream, brine salting to avoid streaking, skimmed milk use, and breeding cows to align calving with seasons. Includes contemporary quotes on climate and reading as knowledge access.
A nostalgic vignette recounts rude drawings on gateposts used by hobos and the contrast with a compassionate woman who offers meals and motherly guidance. The piece references signs like a dog of war, a table with coffee, and X marks for wood cutting, ending with a tribute to Good Housekeeping.
If this weather continues you will need to find your last spring salt and have it cleaned or buy a new one from Smith the leading tailor. Oysters at Cafe Goldtree without an r all summer. Served in any style at the same price. Wedding and birthday rings made to order at B G Cape's the Jeweler 83 West Cor... street.
The great pacer Black Paddy, with a 1.05 half mile record at Phoenix, is offered in a raffle with chances from 1 cent to 4.25 dollars. Prize includes new rubber tired buggy and harness. For particulars apply to R. D. Woodell at Club Stables.
A Toledo woman testifies Postum Coffee helped her husband survive a gastric typhoid episode after ordinary coffee and milk failed. She recounts his stomach could not retain anything until after three days and four weeks on Postum, and credits nourishment from the drink with saving his life.
The article traces caricature from ancient grotesques in Egypt Greece and Rome through medieval satire to the eighteenth century boom in Europe. It credits France England and America with shaping the modern cartoon, highlighting Gillray Leech and Nast as pivotal figures who reveal character through exaggerated features.
A brief quip from The Statesman notes the block in Gotham reflects a single language, the speaker claiming only his wife's tongue is heard there, highlighting a monocultural scene within the neighborhood.
The Boston Transcript notes Higgins taunts about pride in birth land while Wiggins asks about being born there. The exchange hints that history records the fiercest quarrels arise from former friends and lovers, as reported by the Atchison Globe.
An observer notes how dogs mirror their owners moods and outlooks. A cheerful owner breeds a cheerful dog, while a pessimistic person tends to have a dog that broods and begs. The piece cites the beggar's dog as a constant sad example and contrasts it with a lively, playful canine.
A collage of quips and short excerpts on selfishness love and power. Notable lines include E B Benson and Edith Wharton passages, a Roosevelt anecdote about Porter Adams, and a bank teller joke from New York Weekly.
An advertisement in Brooklyn Life touts a book for boys teaching how to become a politician statesman president banker and broker. It questions if the mother bought one for the son and mentions Mrs Hennesy G wan as part of the notice.
A humorous item from Yonkers Herald questions how to treat a man who is always talking about his bad mouth. The suggested remedy is lightheartedly to send him to a dentist.
An old print promotes Mrs Emma Busch dressmaking at 33 West McCormick and San Francisco ties. It extols Burdock Blood Bitters for pure blood and invigoration while G Capos Jeweler at 83 West Congress offers glass items and Dean’s Ointment claims instant skin itch relief at 50 cents.
R S Meredith of Willow Grove Delaware says DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve cured his piles and he recommends it for all skin diseases and wounds. He warns to avoid counterfeits from S D Bell and Son.
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