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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1902
Page
8
An old advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as infallible for constipation stomach and liver troubles claiming two weeks use makes a new man. Burdock Blood Bitters promised to revive energy and health with similar claims. A church election dinner is noted near the post office.
A short classified notice proclaims a local business offering first class work at adjusted prices to reflect quality. It emphasizes paying good wages to good people and notes contact by wagons call and phone 1071.
The advertisement touts Kodol as a cure for indigestion and stomach troubles. It promises to ease digestion by improving stomach gland function at Hell's Pharmacy.
Governor Brodie proclaims general election to be held on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November 1902. Offices include U.S. Delegate, 12 Council seats, 24 House seats, county officers, and precinct officials with specified apportionments. Rewards offered for penalties under Penal Code Title IV. Proclamation certified and published by the Pima County Board of Supervisors.
The Arizona Democratic platform reaffirms loyalty to the national party, defends free discussion and equal rights, supports civil over military power, opposes imperialism, seeks peace and no entangling alliances, critiques Republican policies, and calls for labor protections, mine boiler and railroad inspectors, an equitable freight rate, railroad tax reform, anti blacklist laws, and amendments to curb perquisites. The document outlines labor, regulation, and taxation measures to be enacted by Arizona's representatives.
The platform calls for treasury funding of perquisites, fixed salaries for territorial appointees, and the Omnibus Statehood bill to admit Arizona New Mexico and Oklahoma. It favors arid land reclamation with dams, a unified primary election law, and endorses Delegate Marcus A. Smith for Congress, with Owen T. Rouse as chairman and Henry A. Ashurst as secretary.
A brief dialogue scene features a stout man seeking guidance on dialects and usage with a college educated youth offering corrections. The exchange centers on regional speech such as air horse and this ore wagon and ends with a light remark about lunch as the clock strikes noon.
In Kilwinning Robbie the beadle digs a grave for a farmer’s wife and is offered payment. He refuses a small tip, but when pressured he proclaims the burial’s cost and finally claims four and saxpence as the woman is laid to rest.
A fond mother warns George to break off with a pretty girl to avoid unhappy marriage and poor housekeeping. The dialogue recalls family history, a father’s dyspepsia, and a jab at Flyptskyn as a stingy old beggar.
A brief, cryptic notice notes two vessels or figures nicknamed Not Modest and Second Yacht in relation to a Jersey cover event. The wording suggests a regional or fashion angle with unclear details and no explicit outcomes. Further context would clarify identities and significance.
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