04 Sep 1902
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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1902
Page
1
Edward Clodd comments on Huxley and the idea of human origins. He argues that humans did not descend from apes but share a common stock with different development levels. The London Chronicle note adds that complex sentence structure can confuse readers until understood.
A dialogue excerpt shows Jane recounting a kiss asked by a young man and Gabby noted for talkativeness versus silence. The text also offers a moral reflection that each small choice shapes future decisions.
The piece reflects on the past allure of apothecary shops with their Latin labels and colorful liquids. It notes how soda fountains sparked change, followed by candy and modest goods, before today’s bric a brac dominated drugstores, contrasting with current trends.
A dialogue hints at lavish bonnet spending and a plan to propose through a milliner. The snippet promotes f wiffany gigas at E. G. Cape's Jeweler 83 West Congress, implying a fashionable setting and jewelry emphasis.
An advertisement touts DeWitts Little Early Risers as a reliable liver tonic from Bell's pharmacy. It claims gentle cleansing of poisons and putrid matter with pleasant effects and no disappointment.
The Washington Post notes the persistence of tin rail fences in New England and New York and the continued use of dugout canoes by Potomac and James River fishers. The article explains how the dugout is crafted from a log by trimming and hollowing, highlighting the Potomac version with its high sides and flat ends.
A broken six year engagement leads a former couple to separate paths. The new fiancé showers the woman with expensive gifts including silver, a leather travel bag, rugs and books to secure a comfortable home and prevent quarrels. The woman rejects thrift, arguing lavish spending protects love.
Mr Lowell recalls a Cambridge anecdote about a cheerful man claiming to make a fortune by feeding wild celery to domestic ducks to flavor meat. Weeks later the same man is despondent because the ducks would not eat the celery.
A high school principal visiting exam rooms jokes about George Washington. When asked a simple algebra sum, the head admits difficulty and quips that Washington was a surveyor at the principal’s age. A bright student counters that Washington was president by that age. The exchange ends.
London gossip notes Pauline keeps a very exclusive social circle. She rarely introduces an eligible man to other girls, prompting curiosity about her selective hosting and social standards in high society.
Ray Stannard Baker describes the sankero or zanjero, the water master in California and Arizona irrigation systems. The figure wields power over head gates, decides allocations when water is scarce, and earns both respect and scrutiny from farmers who depend on him for survival in arid valleys.
The Republican County Central Committee of Pima County Arizona met Wednesday night to fix a joint county convention date for September 15 1902 and a primary election on September 10 1902 Tucson delegates will elect candidates for legislative county and township offices and select delegates to the Territorial Convention in Phoenix on September 17 1902.
An advertisement touts DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve as a fast cure for piles and skin ailments. It cites a testimonial from J. C. Phillips of Paris Illinois who claims the salve stopped bleeding piles and restored strength. Bell's pharmacy is listed as the source.
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