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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1902
Page
2
The text lists Democratic and Populist ticket members for Yavapai County including Levi Manning and Charles Blenman, with other county officers named. It discusses campaign dynamics, potential Bryan candidacy, and prospects of Dem Populist unity or realignment with Republicans as Populists lose faith in monetary policy.
The article extols Rochester Ford as a tireless contributor to public welfare in Pima County. It questions if any issue affecting the community, government, morals, peace, or prosperity has not benefited from his active participation and duty.
A St. Louis Republic report cites William Jennings Bryan arguing Democrats and Populists should unite against Republicans. The piece recalls Bryan's past Virginia campaign for a Populist candidate and suggests his aim to repeat 1896 and 1900 alliances in 1904.
An information notice argues Harry Drachman, Democratic candidate for supervisor and Tucson’s first white child, is a trusted, lifelong resident with a strong family lineage. It questions Republican grievances against him and asserts his superior public record and character. The piece emphasizes his father Phil Drachman’s legacy and the family’s longstanding community service.
The passage condemns anti whipping post sentiment as cruelty and hypocrisy. It contrasts advocates of reform with those who defend harsh punishment and cites a case of forging a sheriff’s name to a check to illustrate moral failings and hypocrisy.
A poisonous sermon on reform opens with a call for humane treatment while detailing a brutal murder in Los Angeles. Michael Leddy, a cloth-examining foreman, killed his wife and harmed children after earning wages, then slept through the aftermath in a “civilized” prison hospital.
The article notes few cane users know cane stalks are a special industry. Stores stock canes uniform in length and weight, with England favoring root-tangled handles. A farmer grows and trims ash plants to shape and finish canes for sale.
The guide advises cleaning brass with two solutions. Mix oxalic acid one ounce to one pint water for one wash and a paste of rotten stone half a pound and oxalic acid one ounce for the paste. Apply, polish with leather or old silk. Label both solutions Poison.
An old merchant hires a sign painter to create a sign announcing a new family partnership. The son had already placed the order days earlier, prompting the painter to reveal the sign should read Job Lotz Jr and Father, sparking humorous confusion.
The playful remark notes the club feels professional as members show intense jealousy of each other. The quote appears in a local bulletin, reflecting backstage rivalries and audience appeal.
A compact sentiment citing cautions about trouble and foolhardy influence. The note references Culeago News and Atchison Globe. It emphasizes avoiding letting a fool steer one into conflict.
An analysis from the Chicago Tribune on how children learn to lie. It traces innocence to deception, noting parental falsehoods and social pressure foster a culture of lies. It highlights stages from early honesty to social shaping, and considers punishment as a key driver of habitual lying.
A popular comedian tells of a London waiter who turned to drink. A reforming party reads an imagined accident paragraph about a drunk who dies when a candle ignites his breath. The tale leads the waiter to seek a Bible and vow sobriety while a misadventure with peach stones warns of dangerous fires.
A fragment from Chicago News notes a humorous exchange about a remarkable young woman identified as Jack’s sister and a surprising family reveal. It references an ancient Egyptian spoon in an unrelated aside about artifacts from the seventeenth century B C.
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