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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1902
Page
7
An advertisement extols Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy for change of life symptoms in women. It cites many letters praising the medicine and includes a testimonial from BeLia Ross of Roslindale Massachusetts, offering a $5000 reward for proving genuineness of the claims.
Rochester Ford, assignee of Henry Melluish, Tucson, Ariz., invites creditors to file claims. Also in Pima County Probate Court final account and petition for final distribution of Parker R. Dabney estate, hearing set November 12, 1902 at 10 a.m. in Tucson. Ex Officio Clerk S. W. Purcell dated October 30, 1902.
The firm doing business as De Hay & Witter dissolves by mutual consent with Mr. DeHay continuing the business and assuming all liabilities. J A DeHay signs for the firm and G Witter is listed. Tucson Arizona date November 1 1902.
In Kansas City, two young women clash over a diary that contains their private thoughts. One declares she will not own up if found while the other reveals hurt and tears as they confront the diary and their mutual friend. The piece captures jealousies and secrets exposed by a chance retail of the diary on the street.
A Century magazine excerpt recounts P. T. Barnum using an elephant plowing on a hill near his Bridgeport homes to attract attention. He answered farmer inquiries on economy and profit with blunt logic: big audiences and major institutions make it pay, otherwise horses and oxen are cheaper.
A collection of wedding superstitions outlines favorable omens and rituals for brides including tears, door changes, cake cutting, and handkerchief falls. The piece also discusses a Washington-D.C. farming anecdote, and a note on the biblical term for the Jonah story describing a sea monster rather than a whale.
A linguistic note traces counterpane from counterpoint to cul eita puncta and into French courte pointe, then to contre pointe and finally to counterpane. It outlines how stitches arranged into patterns influenced the term while noting phonetic shifts from poyn to pana.
A Wall Street financier laughs with his daughter aboard a suburban train ride home. The girl teases him with a riddle about worm types, prompting playful banter about ticker tape reading. Separate musings on a veal and ham dish and a Versailles dromedary anecdote follow.
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