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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1902
Page
8
Notices inform readers that parties leaving for the coast or resorts this summer can have mail delivered by carrier. Leave address at The Citizen business office at the corner of Stone Avenue and Broadway or call Main 172.
An ancient tale notes weddings planned in hot months with astrologers selecting auspicious days and the groom’s diplomatic pretense. A Valencica theatre incident followed when actor Miracles was pickpocketed on stage, prompting a comic police call and audience applause at the misdirected alarm.
Soon after Congress convened, a subscription began among senators to buy a wedding present for Anson McCook then secretary of the senate. Senator X pressed a new member for $25, sparking disbelief at the cheeky request reported by the New York Times.
Adams asks if finding a horseshoe is good luck. Johnson says yes it is luck for some blacksmith. The exchange appears in the De Goit Free Press.
The Tucson Ice and Cold Storage company orders six new wagons tower ice built locally by Fred Ronstadt. Local businessmen are also having wagons constructed at the new shop. 204-1f Wedding and birthday rings made to order at BE G Cape's, the Jeweler, 83 West Congress.
A fragmented column reviews the ancient Cana Clauses of Guernsey on the amour de Haro injunction for settling trespass cases, then shifts to Greek domestic routines and a tale of deceptive floral gum used to preserve bouquets, followed by a humorous Everyday anecdote about horse ownership and work ethic.
The late Lord Morrk offered a vivid illustration of prima facie evidence. He told the jury that seeing a man leaving a public house while wiping his mouth would be prime facie evidence that he had been drinking.
In Indianapolis News a fragment notes a curious exchange about a fire incident and a day at home. The passage hints at public reaction and puzzled impressions of the event as discussed by readers.
A remark recalls two horses killed under rider Bingle in a past war. The horses were apparently struck by a railway car backing into them during a battle scene. The exchange highlights wartime hazards faced by cavalry and transport.
A man fixates on a newspaper claim that a dog sold for ten thousand dollars while his wife continues sewing. The piece then shifts to an excerpt about Indian religion from the Rig Veda and Purusha, discussing pantheism and desire as mind’s seed. The text includes brief notes on ancient horse boots, a merchant’s sign idea, Irish vernacular dialogue, and assorted newspaper blurbs and ads.
Slot machines and trade machines for sale or rent on commission. Out of town orders given prompt attention. Correspondence solicited. Office and salesroom 213 North Meyer Tucson Arizona. Telephone 2281.
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