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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1902
Page
2
A notice dateline shows the item entered under the act of Congress as second class matter at the Tucson Arizona post office indicating standard mail processing and classification.
A column argues that party managers Hanna Odell Fairbanks and others are moving to sideline Theodore Roosevelt at the next Republican national convention. It claims New York, Ohio and Indiana loyalties shape delegations while big financiers like Morgan Harriman Rockefeller may choose the nominee. The piece contrasts war heroes with philanthropists and notes Samuel M. Pennypacker's nomination and broader foreign policy tensions with the Philippines and Boer War.
Neeley who stole 139000 dollars from Cuban postal funds within a year was pardoned yesterday by the Cuban president under a general amnesty. Rathbone also released. The pair can return home to assist Republican campaigns in Indiana and Ohio, with a possible draft of Zabriskie for Congress if needed.
A London dispatch in the Los Angeles Times reports a rift between Prime Minister Lord Salisbury and King Edward over recommending Sir Ernest Cassel for a peerage. Cassel’s million dollar philanthropy for tuberculosis care is noted as noble, prompting questions about the premier’s unseen objections to elevating a humanitarian’s status.
The article discusses liars emerging as witnesses during a long investigation. It cites Corporal O'Brien as an example and mentions Senor Felipe Buencamino, former secretary of state under Aguinaldo, noting his fervent protests of Filipino friendship and aspirations for liberty under American sovereignty.
Druggist G W Roberts of Elizabeth West Virginia reports an older man cured of incurable cancer using Electric Bitters and Bucklen’s Amica Salve. Heals blood diseases, skin eruptions, ulcers. Bitters 50c Salve 25c. widely marketed with claimed miracle cure. Turning the Tables on the Church recounts a Maine pump maker who paid for preaching then billed the church for a pump.
A man owes four cents. He pays two, then one, then a quarter, each day halving the prior payment. By the fourth day only a quarter of a cent remains, and if he continued indefinitely at the same ratio, the debt would never be fully paid. The piece reflects on human nature and envy.
A moral tale about a man forced to build bricks in a miry pit without straw. Taskmasters lash him as he endures pain and fatigue yet resolves to do the work for its own sake. The narrator reflects that bricks made with effort can still carry meaning and value despite hardship.
The Detroit Free Press recounts a tale of a heavyset African American cook in a southern family and a widowed church brother with many children pursuing her, prompting the mistress to warn about marrying him. The exchange reveals a comic note on past widowhood and societal expectations amid shared faith.
The Sun, Baltimore’s paper of the people, outlines its global correspondents and strong bureaus in Washington and New York. It emphasizes complete news coverage seven days a week and offers annual rates for Daily Sun six dollars, including Sunday, seven dollars. Sunday Sun one dollar. Weekly Sun one dollar.
The Batinore Weexty Sun presents broad news coverage with a focus on agriculture, market reports, and a women's column. It promises attractive departments on household topics and upbeat features, with subscription details noting one dollar yearly and advance payments.
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