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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1902
Page
4
A Maine farm visit reveals a landlady famed for pies uses craft and subtlety to impress a wary boarder. An accidental second pie dazzles a hungry nephew, while Aunt Mary masks praise with grave restraint. The tale highlights thrift, wit, and kitchen skill in a simple domestic anecdote.
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as the best aid for maternity, claiming it strengthens mothers, nourishes appetite, steadies nerves, and eases childbirth. A testimonial from E. E. Fricke of Petersburg Illinois cites a six-bottle course leading to a healthy nine and a half pound baby and ongoing good health. Dr. Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets are touted as a safe laxative for delicate women.
After Perryville in October 1862 Dr. Savage, a Union loyalist, baptizes four children as a Georgia crowd reacts to the brave names chosen by a matron. The children’s names Simon Bolivar Buckhannon, Pierre Gustave Toutant Beauregard, Albert Sidney Johnson, and Mazy Stonewall Jackson Lee provoke the crowd into a roar as the scene plays out at the altar.
A famed magician Herrmann showcased strength by tearing two card packs. In a cafe, a quiet man with a big mustache named Kellar joined and split the torn cards into quarters. The reveal branded him Herrmanns rival in sleight of hand.
The piece notes that Japanese salads feature chrysanthemum petals and that exchanging cups at banquets is polite. It claims Japanese odds are cruel and describe live fish being prepared piece by piece. It mentions clothing limits for the lower class, hotel fans with Confucian blessings, eyelid alterations among women, and widespread fish consumption with meat seen as rare among the poor.
William Black, famed novelist, dressed as an old man, acted as a stage extra in The Winters Tale in Dublin. He stirred the crowd with restless gestures as Miss Anderson surprised him with a cake. He then shared the cake with fellow supers, delighting the audience.
A National Stockman writer prescribes a method to subdue a kicking horse in a straw yard. Fit a surcingle with a crupper, attach ropes through rings, tighten to control the head, strap the left fore foot, and pull to force the animal down. Maintain control until the horse yields.
Excerpts describe the butcher bird impaling prey as a larder for the mate and a thrifty French inventor patenting sardines cleanedless. The sailor lesson features a rustic guide advising sailing steps and cautions against jibes.
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