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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1902
Page
6
The great pacer clocked 1:05 for a half mile at Phoenix. Offered with new rubber tired buggy and harness. Chance 1 cent to $4.25. For particulars apply to R. D. Woodell at Club Stables.
A periodical column discusses growing Egyptian lotus roots in ponds and tubs with tips on soil, depth, and placement. It also contrasts tropical fruit rinds and seed dispersal by birds, and includes brief anecdotes on Johnson’s memory, English literary history, and a quip about marriage prospects in England.
A young man observes an opportunity while a businessman notes what he has seen of sin and infers the man expected it to pass the club window, as quoted by the Chicago Post.
A reflective quote contrasts illusion as our own lovely fancies with delusion as others' foolish fancies about themselves. The line explores self perception and external judgments in a terse, aphoristic style.
Guidance urges prudent handling of wealth with patience during losses and avoidance of force except when necessary, framing money as a guided trust rather than a weapon.
A reminiscence on Frank R. Stockton showing a compassionate man who ceased a humor about an office boy after his feelings were hurt. The piece contrasts Stockton's humane character with evolving views on artillery and the limited impact of lyddite on modern warfare. It cites George Cary Eggleston and a Spectator note on artillery versus rifles.
A woman returns a damaged skirt bought from a reputable firm. The foreman declines fault and says the factory must fix it, passing the loss up the chain to the cloth manufacturer. The tale ends with a quip on responsibility from the factory to the supplier and then to the sheep. The second anecdote features Rev. Peter Cartwright scolding two idle youths for breaking the fourth commandment during a spring day by a stream.
A Bridgton yeoman, a pump maker with no religious ties, pays a preaching tax after a church assessor’s demand. Later he bills the parish for a pup, joking that they benefited from his pumps for years, noting “it's your own fault” for not buying a pump from him.
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