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Newspaper

Tucson Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1902

Page

3

Notice to Creditors in the Juan Elias Estate

Miguel T. Carrillo administrator presents for settlement his annual account in the Juan Elias estate. The probate court fixes November 27, 1902, at 10 a.m. in Tucson for the settlement hearing. Interested parties may appear and file written exceptions to contest the account. Dated November 15, 1902.

Juan Elias County Court House Tucson Pima County Arizona

Luck in Thirteen Miles Brings Bucklen Salve Cure

William Spirey of Walton Furnace Vermont rode thirteen miles to get Bucklen's Arnica Salve and fully cured a dreadful fever sore on his leg. The product also claims to heal bruises felons ulcers eruptions boils burns corns and piles and is sold for 25 cents with druggist guarantee.

William Spirey Walton Furnace Vermont

Bones For Bread and the Origin of Bone Bread

The note cites a Jack the Giant Killer line fe faw fum and the giants bones bread idea. It recalls Henry IV siege of Paris in 1594 when famine led to bread made from charnel house bones. The claim appears as a historical anecdote from New York Press.

Jack Paris Henry IV

Napoleon III and His Cigarettes

The emperor Napoleon III was a stubborn cigarette smoker who faced Sedan with calm fatalism. Hugo despised his composure, while Zola, a smoker himself, praised Napoleon III in La Debacle for his steady, preordained course.

Napoleon III Sedan Hugo Zola Napoleon

Helping the Heathen Aunt Bargains Missionary Box

Dialogue fragment shows Aunt scolding Willie for taking money from the missionary box. Willie replies he was saving for heathen relief and that first come first served. The exchange underscores a tense family moment over charity funds.

Willie

Tea service costs five cents sparks a remark

A bizarre exchange about a tea service costing 5¢ prompts a quip from a wife about fainting among fine china, highlighting a fraught moment over price and manners in a domestic scene.

Curious Letters Reveal Weeks at Valley Forge and Harvard

Harvard graduate William Weeks, an officer in Washington's army, writes from Valley Forge about hunger for home, pride in honors, and wages. He notes plans for a Harvard A M degree, funded by a $10 family gift, reflecting 1778 academic practice.

Harvard New Hampshire William Weeks Washington Valley Forge L Sullivan Weeks Hos

Ten-Year Stage Careers and the Fading Rank and File

A Chicago Tribune observation notes that stage careers beyond ten years are rare for ordinary actors and actresses. Most stay a decade before fading from prominence or leaving to other lines, while only a few achieve lasting distinction or adaptation.

United States Chicago Tribune

Winning Trick Claims Victory In Betting Steamship Race

The captain of a slow older steamer bet on a faster passage home after engine repairs. He bet heavily that he could return to England first, drawing tea shipments and merchants to his ship. Though he lost £250, he secured a full cargo quickly, allowing owners to recover bets and gain thousands in profit, according to Blackwood's Magazine.

China England Blackwood’s

Morphine and snakes charmers believe in danger control

A quoted animal dealer asserts that skilled handlers can manage highly venomous snakes with proper technique and calm handling. He notes morphine fiends among many charmers, suggesting pharmacological tolerance to venom. The piece also recounts a Von Bulow anecdote about two gifts to an orchestra, pencils and india rubber to modify rehearsal directions.

von Bulow Hans von Bulow

Mushroom Tests For Safe Eating

The piece outlines two simple mushroom safety checks. Boil with an onion and keep it white to be safe. if the onion turns black discard. A salt test on the pink underpart turns black for real mushrooms and yellow signals danger. Precautions reduce mushroom-related sickness.

The Cocoa Plantation Shade Canopy Description

A traveler notes cocoa trees in South America require sun protection for seedlings. Banana and plantain trees provide shade, and even mature trees depend on immortels or the mother of the cocoa for shelter, creating a canopy over the plantation.

South America

Reporters and Humorists Commentary

A New York Weekly quip notes a reporter writes Irish parade as an Irishman and an Honglish celebration as an Englishman while a humorist does the reverse, blending national perspectives in humor. The exchange satirizes journalistic voice and cultural framing.

New York Weekly

Sacred relics housed in Chirkan Sherif hall Turkey

The Chirkan Sherif or hall of the Holy Garment is described as Turkey’s most sacred place shielding relics of the prophet Mohammed. It holds his mantle staff saber and standard, plus two hairs from his beard sealed in a gold casket.

Turkey Mohammed

Magazine editor explained by Life

Life defines a magazine editor as the man in the magazine office who prints the articles he ought to send back and sends back the articles he ought to print.

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Arizona National Bank OF Tucson B. M. Jacobs Fred Fleishman L. M. Jacobs J. M. Ormsby Consolidated National Bank M. P. Freeman H. B. Tenney Steel Safe Deposit Banco de Cananea Cananea County OF Pima Territory OF S. W. Purcell She Evening Associated Press Telegraphic Report Daily Day
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