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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1902
Page
4
A New York Times article explains that the United States subtreasury will exchange worn or folded currency for new bills. Any amount can be redeemed at the counter, with clerks usually obliging and providing fresh currency in exchange, even from bills barely used.
Joseph Parker D. D. discusses how vivid illustrations in classic quotes elevate commonplace ideas into memorable parables. He cites Lowell Mazzini Garfield Lavater Carlyle and La vanity to show how striking phrasing and personal context sharpen argument.
New York on June 4 a notorious dog known as Danger the Drunken Dog was killed after mauling children and fatally injuring nine year old Conanta Liet tono. Police shot the animal after it charged officers and a bystander clubbed it into death.
In Louisville at Highland Park a mother, Mrs Charles Wright, shot a attacking dog with her husband's revolver to save her 2 year old daughter. The dog, possibly rabid, mauled the child but she is expected to recover. Mrs Wright was overwhelmed after the event.
The Chicago Tribune recounts the Chuckster family who blamed failing gas light on the new burners. A gas fitter washed the chimney for fifty cents and restored brightness, illustrating reliance on others for simple home fixes.
A Germantown family hosted a distinguished foreign novelist who misunderstood local etiquette. As departure time arrived the host apologized that she could not stay longer. The novelist insisted I can stay. The trunks were removed and the carriage left, forcing her to reenter the house.
Early explorers in the Arctic noted vast red snow patches, now understood by scientists as caused by unicellular algae coloring the surface. The algae can blanket acres of snow in a single night, coloring the landscape in a striking and rapid transformation.
The London Chronicle criticizes excess quotation marks and notes the Bible passage Do ye inquire among yourselves of that I said remains clear without inverted commas. It argues such punctuation does not mislead readers.
A New England doctor in a Randolph area village has a house bordered by a cemetery that runs along the road. Locals say the graveyard at night inspires inherited fear, but the doctor replies that his neighbors owe him money, so he is not troubled by the dead.
A mother rebukes her daughter for neglecting hand washing before dinner. The girl pretends to have washed but reveals she only wiped them after breakfast, leaving her hands black and unsanitary at the table. This curious anecdote appears in the New York Press.
The passage advises using arnica applied to the skin to prevent pimples on the face, noting pimples show a warning swell before appearing. It recommends a drop of arnica at onset and about six applications in a day to drive the swelling back under the skin.
An intelligent sepoy in India hands a telegraph message to a central station. After the operator finds errors the sepoy insists he knows English and demands reporting the Superintendent Mandalay. The message is sent: Come quick, father dangerously dead.
A strong solution of bichloride or mercury in alcohol is applied along a drawn line on brass. After drying, nitric acid is drawn over the line. The brass becomes brittle and can be broken cleanly across, similar to glass cut with a diamond.
Early gold pens were cut from strips by scissors and finished entirely by hand. They sold for five to twenty dollars and were considered inferior to today’s machine made pens.
The piece notes a genteel carver who sits while carving but admits moments when he longs to place a foot on the table and the other on the bird. It adds a London Answers reflection and Atchison Globe remark on memory of being right versus wrong.
In Pima County Arizona probate matter of Charles T Etchells deceased executor E W Graves has filed final account and petition for distribution The court sets June 12 1902 at 10 am in Tucson for settlement and to hear objections by interested parties Dated May 31 1902 Ex Officio Clerk 8-10-
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