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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1902
Page
7
A New York Tribune tale recalls an uptown messenger waking a man at seven with a signed receipt and a firm warning against returning to sleep. It also recounts Krupp's rise from a cottage to a steel empire employing over 40,000 by his death, urged as a lesson in perseverance.
A Washington Star reprint discusses English fish cooking emphasizing thorough fat bastings to avoid dryness and ensure tender flakes. It contrasts American practice with English methods, noting proper boiling temperatures and timing for cod and halibut, and suggests cheesecloth wrapping and hot olive oil baste for rich flavor.
The London Doctor argues that a firm handshake signals stamina and health while a flabby grip shows weakness. A quick nervous grip indicates excitability, a limp hold suggests passive illness, and a collapsing grip marks fear. A magnetic grip reflects health, kindness, and helpfulness.
The Chicago Tribune notes an ambitious wife celebrating her congressman husband’s election and plans for her daughter Jennie with access to the Smithsonian. A Roosevelt Hospital anecdote follows, where a surgeon’s remark during a delicate operation underscores wartime physician humor and patient trust.
The naja, or cobra, is widespread across India and Ceylon to Burma and the Malay peninsula, extends to southern China, Andaman Islands, Afghanistan, and Persia to the Caspian coast. It can reach about seven and a half feet, but commonly stays around five and a half. These snakes vary in color and markings, usually displaying a spectacle mark on the neck that they distend before making forty attacks.
Miss C F Gordon Cumming notes in her Ceylon book a kindly elephant named Kurunegalla Jack captured young and trained with a medical officer. The amiable creature helped on hospital rounds and once pressed a pill into a Malay soldier's mouth with a puff that delivered it safely.
A New York World report exposes a street con involving fake disabilities. A dealer explains painting scars and injuries to pass as crippled or blinded, renting disguises to swindle sympathetic crowds and collecting daily fees. It highlights the ease of pretending misfortune over honest work.
Poultney Bigelow describes Singapore under English rule as a procession of a watering cart drawn by white bullocks and Malay drivers in turbans. A government functionary in a brown turban and a rear guard walk behind, while a foreloper clears the way. The scene, solemn and oriental, delights the observer more than imperial German pomp.
A promotional note claims that dyspeptics cannot live long without nourishment and that Kodol Dyspepsia Cure digests all foods without stomach aid. It states the product rests the stomach and restores function, sold at Bell's Pharmacy 22 North Church street and mentions Cafe Goldtree offering 25 cent oysters.
A collection of old notices including a patent remedy claiming cure for colds with Laxative Bromo Quinine. Also listed are eye protection glasses, Dr. H A Schell optician parlors in Denver, and a 1902 U S Army quartermaster transportation proposal. Auction for University of Arizona housing lots March 27 with 25 percent down.
A London cabman is handed two sovereigns by a woman mistaken for two shillings. After realizing the error, he returns the money to the husband who, with tears, says the fare was a shilling and adds one shilling fourpence for honesty. A second scene has two burglars joking about art and success in crime.
The article notes white doves released after coronation anointing symbolize the Holy Spirit guiding the king. It describes English regalia including the rod of equity or scepter crowned by a cross with a white enamel dove, wings spread, and diamonds adorn the rod.
In a courtroom scene cited by the Baltimore American a prisoner protests a weapon was new and loaded. The defense notes the dealer said the gun wasn't paid for, prompting the judge to liken himself to Solomon as he weighs the matter.
A Northern household scene unfolds with a father asking about the hour while the clock on the upper landing and parlor fails. Gladys cannot tell the time, and the exchange hints at family life and a steady suitor in a Richmond Dispatch context.
A correction clarifies the neighbor’s remark about the baby’s sleeplessness. Mr Jeroloman, looking tired, says he did not claim the baby suffers and that the baby seems to enjoy it while he himself endures the strain.
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