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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1902
Page
8
John Colter, famed hunter, escaped 600 pursuing warriors by turning on a spear-wielding Indian, seizing the weapon, and slipping into a river and driftwood to hide. After seven days living on roots and berries, he reached a Bighorn trading post and recovered only partially from the ordeal.
A Germantown mother recalls her five year old son Warren avoiding prayers at bedtime. He explains that he and Grace prayed for four nights during the rainy day when they could not play and would have prayed the whole week if the nurse had not come to dress them.
A dialogue recounts Tyson claiming mind reading but failing to read Dumleigh. Synnex counters that even the best reader cannot read without a book, illustrating the speaker’s wandering from the subject in a brisk Boston Transcript style.
A proud mother and curious neighbor discuss naming the newborn as the family plans a Sunday christening. The neighbor quips about naming him after Friday from Robinson Crusoe, sparking amusement at the unusual suggested moniker.
A brief dialogue shows a minister asking to speak with Willie as the father endures rheumatism. The exchange reflects commentary on neighbors judging a man who wants to run his own affairs, capturing urban newspaper tone.
The article recalls how bezoar stones were once prized and sold for sums like five or ten dollars. Formed in cattle stomachs, they are calcareous and hard, with cores usually containing hair swallowed with the animal’s saliva. Trellons remain as plentiful as ever.
In the story the widowed Binglewood and his daughter join Bittey and his son to form a new alliance. Bittey marries the widow and his son marries the daughter, creating a cross family tie as part of the community of interests.
A downtown bank case drew a handwriting expert when a charity treasurer received a check intended for a city charity but could not read the signature. Bank clerks deemed the signature genuine yet could not identify the signer and consulted the card catalog to verify the name.
The text argues that boys labeled as "bad" seek activity and should not be confined to books. It recommends providing real projects and tools for hands on play such as sleds, carts, and boats to channel energy into useful creation. It emphasizes persistence and giving boys worthwhile tasks to prevent mischief.
A Washington Star dialogue features Mrs Torkins asking if women should be barred from voting and a companion denying the premise while noting her intent to vote. The exchange frames suffrage debates with a wary, sharp edge.
A brief Chicago News cartoon caption hints at a future world where occupation analogies persist. Myer and Gyer banter about plumbers in a place without frozen water pipes, reflecting a satirical glimpse of societal change.
An Ohio State Journal excerpt quotes the defense attorney and Judge Wayback discussing a jury, with the judge noting that some jurors are “out” after three hours of poker-like deliberation. The exchange plays on courtroom tension and suggests jury fatigue.
A Philadelphia Press excerpt records a playful exchange about fox hunting with Miss Annie Seed-Well and Mr Cropper. The dialogue touches on a grand inheritance, a quarter of a million dollars, and stakes over who was present at the hunt’s end.
A terse exchange unfolds between a visitor and a prisoner. The visitor probes the inmate about a passion for strong drink, while the prisoner reacts impatiently, invoking a final price on earth and a sense of danger as a judge’s remark looms.
The Boston Transcript quotes a family quarrel where Aunt Hannah recalls JT’s two years ago visit and Hulda’s search for a husband while she is now married. Uncle George confirms Hulda still waits for him much of the time.
A dated advertisement touts Sarsapeariija as a blood purifier and tasty medicinal tonic for family use. It claims only pure ingredients enter the bottle and notes its versatility with bottling gin, ale, and soda water.
A masseuse administers a method to remove smallpox pittings without massage. The process gradually erases old connective marks, with about ten days per treatment. After two or more sessions, the deepest scars are replaced by smooth skin.
“Huh” grumbled Mr Skinnay as a fat man crowded him in a scene quoted by the Catholic Standard and Times. The fat man jokes that cars would not stop for light crowds if charged by weight, a wry exchange reflecting transport talk of the era.
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