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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1902
Page
7
A fragmentary advertisement text depicts the nervous strain of fashionable life and praises Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a cure. It links luxury and toil, urging relief for nervous prostration, dizziness, and loss of appetite, claiming the tonic restores strength, vigor, and happiness.
Testimonial letters from women in 1900 describe relief from womb and ovarian disorders after using Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. Claims of restored health include return to work, improved energy, and ability to sew and ride a bicycle. A $6000 reward offers to verify testimonial authenticity.
A flurry of fragmented reflections covers travel, whisky, cottonseed kernels and olive oil quality, alongside musings on imagination, happiness, and the faculty to forget. Vignettes touch on infant piano lessons, a humorous polish habit, and debates about social status and titles.
A Washington Times excerpt contrasts farming toil with county fair scenes and handmade crafts. It notes chairs covered in postage stamps, lace crosses from perforated cardboard, and a quilt with five thousand pieces as examples of busy, focused handiwork.
In a Budapest newspaper an ad sought a practical locksmith as a business partner. Police disclosed the advertised venture was burglary and the advertiser is now jailed.
A group of men recall marriage stories. One says he married his wife because she was so different from any woman he had met. When asked how, he explains she was the only woman who would have him.
A humorous exchange references a palmist and a man who receives his money back after a silent reading. The gag contrasts a private moment with a public proverb about minding one’s own affairs, evoking a New York Times quip about neighborhood duties.
Abigail Adams writes from December 6 1797 about Navy notes and dairy room plans with husband. She notes winter hard with frozen rivers and limited cheese. Congress in session and the vice president absent. She comments on debates and seating, asks to remember friends, and closes affectionately.
A British tourist riding a U.S. railroad car receives fruit chocolate cigars and a comic from a train boy who also asks for tips. The exchange ends with the tourist vowing to tell Britain about American travel and train robberies and the other tale notes camel humps are fat reserves that shrink on long journeys.
In Turkestan every marriage engagement starts with a substantial gift to the girl’s parents. If the bride breaks the promise, the gift must be returned unless the parents can provide another daughter as a substitute.
A witty collection of maxims on pride silence ignorance and deserving praise attributes time and urgency to daily life. The Chicago News quips imply truth in effort and restraint with playful aphorisms about earning and aging.
The Pall Mall Gazette questions links between a writer’s mind and handwriting. ThackerayKeatsGrayScottTrollopeTyndall CarlyleHugoBrowningTennyson NapoleonMacready show varied styles. Size of letters appears unrelated to character or direct expression.
A colonial era cookbook reveals Sir Walter Raleigh s cordial water made from strawberries infused in brandy for several days and sweetened. it also notes Queen Elizabeth s preferred perfume recipe using compound water sugar marjoram benjamin and benzoin dried in the sun.
The London Telegraph excerpt describes how Chinese shopkeepers sell by weight and measure with signs advertising goods and mottos. It notes bargaining, self‑measurement, and the binding penny payment, then tells of Pat the coal wagon driver misreading house numbers until Mrs Eaton clarifies the coal is for burning.
The Illinois Central railroad will add a fast schedule with two daytime and overnight trains. Train No 2 departs Omaha at 7 45 p m for Chicago arriving 9 30 a m next day via Fort Dodge Waterloo Dubuque Freeport and Rockford. Train No 4 becomes a daylight train at 7 a m with through equipment to St Paul Minneapolis and beyond. Cars include Pullman sleeping, buffet library, smoking and dining cars.
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