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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1902
Page
4
In a private stance recounted from The Czar and His People, General Loris Melikoff tries to force Tolstoy’s arrest at the novelist’s country house. Tolstoy offers keys and freedom to search, then calmly has Melikoff expelled with two guards ready to enforce the order.
A historian recounts how under Hugues Capet a gray-haired couple earned a dowry and a husband for the woman after twenty five years of service. The king offered a farm and, to the old couple, silver enough to ensure plenty, birthing the custom of the silver wedding.
MF Jacob Wolfe, a St Louis carpenter, recalls kidney trouble and backache. He praises Doan's Kidney Pills after trying them via George Martin's drug store. Mrs Wolfe also benefited. Sold by all dealers at 60 cents a box. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY, agents for the United States. Remember the name.
A humorous essay riffs on lobsters born on dry land and clever misread morals, then shifts to New York pie production. It notes 125000 daily pies, Boston once led, Apple pies as the standard, lemon custard pumpkin and mince in season, and growing factory activity with expert bakers.
Kassim Pasha, then Megypt’s minister of war, strict about officers’ grooming, discovers a lieutenant who shaved his beard to dodge public punishment. The ruse collapses when the barber’s stall reveals the officer now a captain, and the pasha proclaims the officer’s promotion amid a rebuke to all.
The article argues that tiny fairies shown in Elizabethan verse reflect historical imagination and language. It cites folklore and shifts in dimension from dwarfs to giants across regions to explain perceived size variations.
In Kansas City, a woman frantically searches for her diary after confessing it held intimate notes about friends. Her companion recalls past entries and argues over returning it, fearing exposure of jealous remarks and private judgments.
By late seventh century convents perfected needlework for church decoration and priestly robes. A religious lady once enlisted St Dunstan, then a young artist, to draw floral patterns he later embroidered in gold thread on a vestment.
A schoolmaster warns that incomprehensible speech may signal knowledge or intellectual snobbery. He notes the world is not moved by those who speak in an unknown tongue. The quote contrasts clarity with pretentious diction.
A fragment from the Chicago Tribune depicts a waiter and a professor in a humorous dialogue about portions of calf liver. The scene centers on appetite and the social dynamic of a dining encounter.
A terse Baltimore News quote framing everyday human difficulties with a wry, skeptical tone. The line notes that many people's troubles are self-created and habitual.
In the probate matter of Charles T. Etchells deceased the executor RE Graves has filed his final account and petition for final distribution. The court fixes June 12, 1902 at 10:00 a.m. in Tucson Pima County for settlement and a chance to file written exceptions or contest the distribution. Dated May 31, 1902. S. W. Purcell Ex-Officio Clerk. 5-31-6-10.
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