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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1902
Page
2
Democratic Ticket for Arizona County Officials
The ticket lists candidates for Delegate to Congress J F Wilson of Yavapai County Joint Councilman Levi H Manning of Pima County and a Democratic County slate including Legislative Assembly L C Cowian N W Bernard Harry Cody Treasurer Nat E Hawke Sheriff Frank E Murphy District Attorney Charles Blenman Recorder Charles A Shibell Probate Judge Sylvester W Purcell County School Superintendent William Angus Surveyor Co Bartholomy Supervisors Harry A Drachman Fred Ronstadt Justices Wiley E Tussing W S Bartlett Constables Joe Manciet Jesus Provencio.
Roosevelt Trust Policy Attacked as Merciful to Crimes
A partisan piece argues President Roosevelt tolerates trusts and tariff benefits, urging heroic remedies to curb criminal combinations. It condemns the president for avoiding hard action and praises Charles Blenman, a Democratic candidate for district attorney, as a capable, duty-bound lawyer fit for Pima County voters.
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President Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Drachman and Stadt: Arizona Boys Turned Supervisors
Harry A. Drachman and Fred Stadt, Democratic candidates for Pima County supervisors, are lifelong Arizonans raised and educated in the area. They grew from youth to adults here and became successful local businessmen.
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Harry A. Drachman
Fredstadt
Pima County
Arizona
Proud Tucson Leaders Named for Public Service
The piece lauds Harry Drachman and Fred Ronstadt as exemplary civic leaders for Pima County. It endorses their administration and urges voters to reelect Sheriff Frank Murphy, praising efficiency and economy under his tenure. It comments on Roosevelt and U S trust policy and hints at Cuban loan concerns involving General Gomez.
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Tucson
Pima County
Harry Drachman
Fred Ronstadt
Democratic Party
Frank Murphy
Hayti Example Spurs Debate On Negro Self Government
The Springfield Republican criticizes Hayti’s civil strife as a cautionary tale about black political capacity while noting parallel lessons from the South Jamaica South Africa and Australia. It cites shifts in British policy and Philippine policy as factors shaping attitudes toward the colored vote and governance.
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Springfield Republican
Hayti
Tll
South
Jamaica
South Africa
Australia
Philippines
Lipton Pledges Third Challenge for America’s Cup
Sir Thomas Lipton announces readiness to challenge for the America’s Cup for a third time. An Irish knight is called a fallaut and warmly welcomed as the crowd questions who would mutter “Three times and out.”
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Thomas Lipton
Churches urge arbitration in labor strikes and public welfare
The article relays New York pastors condemning coal strike tactics and urging community rights respect. It advocates arbitration to peacefully settle labor disputes and warns against future strikes hurting the public, urging church leadership to shape peaceful labor relations. It also notes Texas preparing a welcome for Admiral Schley’s visit.
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New York
First Union Presbyterian Church of
Church
Boy Licks Half Dollar From Blacksmith
A simple looking lad stops by a blacksmith and is challenged to lick hot iron. The smith offers half a dollar, the boy takes it, licks the coin, and walks away whistling. The scene is recounted in a Chums magazine item.
The Dixsylabic Scot and Rhyming Dilemma
The piece discusses the difficulty of rhyming with the word girl due to its varied pronunciations. It notes Scots speech and syllable counts, referencing Ayrshire and a quip about Scotland’s national poet being dissylable. The London Chronicle anecdote closes the brief remark.
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Scotland
Ayrshire
Burruns
Absurrud
London Chronicle
Curious Brittany Marriage Custom With Color Coded Petticoats
In parts of Brittany a marriage custom shows marriageable girls in red petticoats with white or yellow borders on fate days. White borders denote twenty dollars per year, yellow borders represent two hundred dollars per year, indicating the dowry portion the father offers.
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Brittany
Fortune telling tariff sparks local wager
A quirky exchange spoofing a gypsy card reading ends with a vow of free fortune telling only if no chickens go missing. The comic line hints at a broader joke about costs and consequences in a suburban setting.
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Chicago Tribune
Soothed to Slumber Brer Williams Dream Tale
A fragmentary piece imitates a humorous skein about Brer Williams and a collecting basket. The voice cites singing aiding sleep and a lighthearted exchange about a mother and a towheaded urchin.
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Atlanta Constitution
Tommy
Tricks for Horses Signals Yes No Shake Hands Lie Down
The article outlines methods to train horses to answer yes or no by hand motions, shake hands, and lie down on command. It describes step by step signals, rewards, equipment like straps and surcingle, and cautions for trainers to stay calm and attentive to avoid injury.
Egg universal claim and a travel tale with a cheeky punchline
An English traveler claims eggs are universal, recounting an episode in western China where locals mocked his drawings until he clucked and demonstrated, getting hundreds of eggs. The clipping also notes ideas on free foot development and provides two joke exchanges about a mortified bridegroom and a wedding gift.
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Eges
China
A Cane of Doubt Industry Joke
A light exchange shows two office boys debating if the boss can swear or if he simply cannot. The second boy jokes that the boss swears poorly or perhaps not at all.
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Puea
Aerial Polo on Rats Elsewhere in Our Equatorial Islands
James D. Hague describes a novel sport in which rats are unearthed from stones and pursued by man of war hawks on the islands. Birds snatch the rats midair in a chained contest, two rats tied with twine offering a nevil polo style exchange. The spectacle ends with a truce as birds hover for the next throw.
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James D. Hague
Science Siftings on Earth and Sky
The note surveys global geology and astronomy findings. It notes that leveling mountains would raise land by about 250 feet, Jupiter shows vast markings, and a day's work by an average man yields heat to boil water. Cirrus clouds reached 43 800 feet, balloon tests show blood corpuscles rise, and surface atmospheric pressure is around 32 400 pounds with barometric changes of 2 500 pounds.
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Jupiter
Witty exchanges and sly humor from old papers
A collage of brief quotes from London Tit-Bits London Answers Chicago Post and Baltimore News features. Humorous lines reveal foibles of contractors sons friends and gossip with quips on money sympathy and talk.
Fragmentary 1920s Press Snippet on Books and Neighbors
A Detroit Free Press quote notes a shopper refused a book due to the cover design. A New York News line muses that raising neighbors' children instead of one’s own would yield a model generation. The text reflects era snatches and social commentary.
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Detroit Free Press
New York News
Vacancy for a cashier after cash is gone
The staff learn of a cashier’s disappearance as the head clerk tries to break the news to the firm’s head. A dogfight ends as the crowd disperses and the chief clerk reveals the vacancy, urging the head to accept the hard fact: all the cash is gone with the cashier.
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Jerkins
Ashier
Jorkins
Burglar Fails to Open Drawer as Owner Proposes Reward
A damp night traps a burglar who cannot open a bureau drawer. The owner, awake in bed, offers a handsome royalty if the thief can pull it out. The burglar escapes through a window, taking part of the sash with him.
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Chicago Tribune
Regarded In Different Ways A Dining Room Note
Two young men in a West Twenty third street boarding house are contrasted as a cheerful jollier and a quick tempered bearish man. They share breakfasts and order steaks via the dumb waiter, one for Mr Wood and one for Baldwin, reflecting social impressions in a New York Tribune item.
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West Twenty-third Street
Mr. Wood
Baldwin
New York Tribune
Violinist Denies Gambling System on Train to Monte Carlo
A chance overheard conversation on a train reveals two travelers discussing Monte Carlo. One man claims he makes gambling his business and never loses, while the other is curious about his supposed system before he reveals the twist that he actually plays the violin.
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Monte Carlo
Why He Changed His Mind
The dialogue contrasts views on civil service and access to it. A former outsider, now insider, notes the shift changes perspective and the stakes of entry and staying in. The excerpt includes quips about Tom’s debtless death and a sharp line about opportunism and money.
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Sorr
Dempsey
Dan
Wonst
Brooklyn Eagle
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