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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1902
Page
4
Chief Kent telegraphed that a writ of prohibition was issued restraining Judge Davis from issuing further orders. The city remains unaffected as the writ was not addressed to them, leaving affairs in a satisfactory state for the city. Judge Davis had issued the final order, after which he cannot undo it.
City Judge Davis grants possession of the upper wedge to the city after a signed appeal bond issue. Drachman accepts award terms to regain citizenship, and tenants receive a 24 hour vacate notice. demolition plans proceed with mayoral authority to repurpose roofs counters and adobes for new city barns.
Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription claimed to restore health to women with delicate organs, improving overall vitality and resolving womanly disorders. A testimonial from Mrs. Phebe Morris of Ira, New York, credited the remedies with enabling her to care for a family of four after illness.
Rev. John Adkins aged 25 earlier coughed up a rusty nail during a sermon in Danville Kentucky. He described minor bleeding and lingering lung soreness from a swallowed four penny nail at age ten that lodged in his lung and could not be removed by doctors.
Mrs. J L Kenney of Whiting street awoke at 4 30 am to find her three month old baby dead with a Maltese cat lying on its chest. Dr C P Sparrow ruled death by suffocation, stating the infant had been dead about two hours.
Several Tucson citizens headed by pallbearers for the late Peter Grady escaped serious harm when a carryall ran out of control at Franklin and Main streets. Sidney DeLong remained unconscious briefly with internal injury fears, later stabilizing. W. W. Williams hip bruised. A. D. Sampson and Herb Drachman and Phil Contzen unharmed others.
The article discusses using family coats of arms on book plates. It notes historical heraldic use, the risks of wrong arms, and advises Americans to avoid coat armor on book plates. It mentions copyright of book plate designs and that at least two plates are protected in the U. S. It also hints at a path for quasi heraldry. A brief medical plug for Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil is included.
George S. Marsh of Nocona Texas describes years of dyspepsia and failed medicines before trying Kodol. He reports relief after several bottles, claiming Kodol digests any good food and cures stomach issues. S. D. Bell & Son promoted.
A Boston man orders crude eggs with shredded wheat biscuits and milk on a boat, insisting on raw eggs. The waiter offers boiled or fried options. after clarification the man eats raw egg yolks stirred into milk, prompting a waiter’s remark about food cranks.
The chijol or stone tree of Mexico grows enormous with wide spreading branches and yellowish green leaves. Its wood is fine, easy to work, resists warping, and after cutting it hardens gradually until it becomes petrified whether exposed or buried, making houses that would last as stone and resist fire.
The 1819 charter by the Pennsylvania legislature granted to Henry Drinker for a horse powered railroad from the Delaware valley to the headwaters of the Lehigh river along the present Delaware Lackawanna and Western line from Water Gap to Scranton. The charter and rights were later bought by the Delaware and Lackawanna company for $1,000.
One evening a well to do bachelor volunteered to teach a sprightly widow the game of checkers. He urged her to move and claimed she must capture again after taking one man. The widow thanked him, then challenged and defeated him.
The Atlanta Constitution quotes a harsh 19th century saying describing how gifts of tobacco money or clothing could influence a Black man’s status and family deference, illustrating racial hierarchy and token coercion in that era.
The Queen reportedly carried a 300 page The Golden Manual of Prayer bound in hammered-virgin gold with Solomon's judgment on one side and the brazen serpent on the cross on the other. A Boston editor defines a fad as evanescent mentality and a cult as permanent mental tyranny.
The visitor notes the artwork attributed to an old master while Mrs. McShoddie apologizes about a recent frame replacement. The exchange appears in a New York Weekly item.
A reflective note from the Atchison Globe contrasts biblical reading aloud with newspaper prose, suggesting distinct voices suit different texts and styles. The remark underscores the difference between sacred and secular rhetoric in public speech.
An 8. D. Bell & Son advertises One Minute Cough Cure for coughs colds grip bronchitis and lung troubles as a sure safe remedy. EB. G. Cape advertises repairing watches and jewelry with guaranteed first class work. Cafe Goldtree offers a plate of oysters for 25 cents.
Champ Clark describes overcoming overwork and nerves after campaigns with Electric Bitters. The ad claims the tonic revives and energizes overworked men and sickly women, priced at 50 cents and guaranteed by druggists.
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