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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1902
Page
4
In Manchester Ohio on November 14 James Masterson killed hotel owner Brittingham of the Hotel Bratt during a bill dispute and then took his own life. The report adds unrelated commentary on Prohibition and wine.
Bishop Henry C. Potter of New York in Detroit interview on liquor policy says evils of liquor traffic cannot be curtailed without substitution. He cites physicians noting substitutions for liquor are alarming the medical profession and urges reasoned reform.
The piece argues escaped prisoners remain under punishment and will be recaptured, likening temporary relief from dyspepsia with palliative powders to an ongoing penalty. It promotes Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a lasting cure for dyspepsia and related stomach and digestion issues, citing a Toronto testimonial and urging no substitutes. Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets are noted to stimulate the liver.
In Washington on November 14 Chekib Bey the Turkish minister sought to move his furniture but the landlord blocked the move and presented a $250 bill. The minister argued diplomatic immunity but the landlord kept the furniture locked up awaiting payment and warned of a State Department ruling.
The Good Roads association will hold its next meeting in St. Louis on April 26, 1903. Officials expect five to ten thousand delegates, including fifteen from foreign countries.
The Baltimore and Ohio flyer was wrecked twenty miles east of Washington Indiana this morning. Several people were injured and one killed when the passenger train collided with a freight train at sixty miles per hour. Engineers and firemen escaped by jumping from the engines.
Officials of the Pennsylvania lines west of Pittsburg announced a 10 percent wage rise for all employees earning under $200 monthly to match an increase by the eastern system. The change affects about 40,000 workers. See "im Zam, he eats 'em alive.
A Success magazine excerpt urges forming courtesy clubs in small towns to teach good manners. It argues well-mannered youth become easy, attractive adults who win jobs, promotions, and social favor, likening courtesy to oil that keeps business and society running smoothly.
A Baltimore bachelor tries to buy a lad’s ugly bull terrier by offering money but the boy refuses until he is offered a kiss for the lady in the buggy. The amusing anecdote ends with the girl asking why the dog wasn’t bought. The second item notes unseen personal influence and American quirks observed in conversation and travel.
In parts of Germany a girl tests suitors by dropping rose petals named after each admirer into a bowl of water. The leaf that floats longest signifies the faithful one she should choose.
A prejudiced opinion dialogue quotes Mrs. Stormington Barnes debating whether genius men understand money. The exchange notes that true genius may see money only faintly or never form definite ideas about its value. Washington Star quotation.
An ad extols washing as essential, contrasts it with knowledge beauty and lawsuits, and promotes Troy Laundry Co at 105 S Sixth Ave with Miss Kate Hendricks, piano mandolin and guitar teacher, and phone 1071. Also features Dr Wood's Norway Pine Syrup claim against colds.
M C Haney of Geneva Ohio suffered piles for four decades. DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve cured him permanently. Bell's Pharmacy advertises the product as invaluable for cuts.
An advertisement notes Fairy Soap is produced by The N. K. Fairbanks Company with offices in Chicago New York Boston and St Louis highlighting its status as a major soap maker and distributor.
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