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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1902
Page
8
Notices tell readers parties planning trips to the coast or summer reports can have The Citizen mailed to their home at the same carrier rate. Leave address at The Citizen business office corner Lane Avenue and Broadway or call Main 171.
A vivid sea scene near Bermuda and the West Indies describes the rainbow parrotfish and pink hind. The parrotfish gleams green with multicolored fins while the hind glows scarlet when disturbed, then reverts to its pale colors. The fish carry warning colors and bioluminescent flashes at night to deter intruders.
Walter Williams notes Jerusalem as a fortress-like city built atop historic layers from Solomon to Sala in. He describes Mount of Olives views, gray walls, mosques and churches, crowded streets, and water limited to a four inch pipe for 79 000 people. Despite fanatical, ignorant inhabitants and filth, the city remains structurally intact through centuries of sieges and upheaval.
A Civil War era tale shows Potter Palmer agreeing to buy about 100000 dollars worth of dry goods from A T Stewart on credit. The deal collapses when war news surges prices and Palmer pays 110000 in cash to secure the bundle and a quick shipment. Stewart accepts the payment and promises delivery.
The article offers home care advice including stain removal with Preneh chalk on bread, floor upkeep with waste and paraffin oil, insulating muslin curtains with alum water, mirror cleaning with methylated spirits, a warning against using galvanized iron water pails due to zinc oxidation, and a furniture polish recipe using olive oil vinegar and alcohol.
Tit-Bits quotes Mr Noevich instructing architects to build a grand palace with two staircases and a frescoed corridor, insisting there is nothing cheap about him and that guests should see his wealth.
The excerpt presents a dialog about a woman’s will and subservience tied to a husband and a fiwyer. It cites remarks from two unnamed men in a bobtailed coat and incandescent whiskers, with a punchline about a will being broken by reward or circumstance. It references newspaper quips from Baltimore American and Detroit Free Press and a historical note on Nearchus.
Out of town orders accepted and prompt attention promised for slot machines card and trade ma chines of every description. Cor respondence solicited. Office and salesroom at 213 North Meyer Tucson Arizona telephone 2281.
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