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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1902
Page
7
Phoenix Woman's Club urged funding for a Carnegie library as Andrew Carnegie’s philanthropy looms. Council signals support via tax levy increase to cover 25 000 city match and library operating costs. Site choice remains unsettled as details finalize.
Bisbee mining updates show the Sevelt Gold and Copper property near Bisbee shipping 300 tons of ore with two carloads sent. L. Fisher sold his Copper property on Buckhorn Creek to Bisbee Belle Copper of Los Angeles for about $8000 and plans immediate work. The Sam Copper Company moves toward a larger effort, grading a road and installing machinery as crews assemble. The Electric Company expands water works and camp duties while Haumgarten brothers advance two shafts on their veins.
The article recounts a two acre Florida like island carried by the Gulf Stream that drifted from the Americas toward Europe or Africa. It formed from bank fragments and carried insects and vegetation. it traveled about a thousand miles and was seen by ships and later dispersed by gales, illustrating how floating landmasses could distribute life across oceans.
An essay argues fortunes come from health and solid work, not luck. It stresses a sound stomach and good digestion as the base of success, cites Dr. Pierce’s remedies, and promotes medical advice and a healthful routine as keys to financial and personal well being.
Clark Russell, a noted novelist then in his early twenties, attended a mutiny trial over abominable ship provisions. He witnessed seamen sentenced to weeks in prison for refusing poisoned food, a incident that sparked his story idea The Wreck of the Grosvenor which propelled his fame.
The Chesterfield parish church steeple twists like a corkscrew due to sun action on wood and iron, more pronounced there than anywhere else in England. Barnstaple and Bristol have leaning, not twisting, towers. Chesterfield nears Pisa in tilt among UK churches.
The Webbe Shebeyi river in Africa is a rapid, large tributary comparable to the Missouri in size and length, flowing through a fertile region for hundreds of miles yet never reaching the sea. About thirty miles before reaching the expected Indian Ocean junction, the entire stream sinks beneath desert sands.
A man attempting to reenter St Petersburg realized his passport remained in his hotel bedroom. Guards refused passage or to fetch it. He threatened to throw himself in the Neva, but the sentry cited that death by one’s own action in Russia is illegal.
The author describes German workers relying on rye bread and coffee with little meat or dairy, noting scarce canned goods and a hard crust that supposedly yields strong teeth. Government controls bakers, bread is cheap yet rising in price, and rye bread is central to the empire’s sustenance and army ration. The piece also mentions a whispering speech therapy method and a brief, unrelated note on stammering.
The Sun presents itself as a full service newspaper with extensive global correspondents in Europe Asia Africa and the Americas. It claims up to date mechanicals strongest Washington and New York bureaus and complete market reports linking farmers merchants and brokers to major markets. Subscriptions are listed including daily Sunday and weekly options with annual prices.
The text promotes The Bactimone Weekly Sun as a complete world news weekly with agricultural coverage, market reports, short stories, a woman's column, and household interest. It offers currency and club inducements, with mail postage free to the United States Canada and Mexico and advance payments required.
Effective immediately the railroad cuts train No 2 by one hour on the Omaha to Chicago route with a 7 45 p m departure from Omaha via Fort Dodge Waterloo Dubuque Freeport and Rockford and a 9 30 a m arrival in Chicago next day Train No 4 becomes a daylight run leaving Omaha at 7 a m via the same path reaching Chicago at 9 45 p m same day The trains also carry through equipment to St Paul via Fort Dodge and Albert Lea with Minneapolis arrivals at 7 25 a m and 6 55 p m respectively The consist includes a vestibuled Pullman sleeping car buffet library smoking car free reclining chair car and dining car.
An assayer advertises gold and silver priced at 1.00, copper at 1.00, and lead at 1.00 with prices for other metals available on application. The notice appears at the corner of Main and Congress Streets.
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