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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1902
Page
4
A Dutchman named Stallenberg faced expulsion in 1867 for shouting Vive la Republique in Paris. After a return and subsequent arrests, he later prospered in New Orleans. He has since visited Paris twenty seven times, each visit ending in arrest and expulsion, and is back for the twenty eighth time awaiting action.
Everett Morgan and his wife, Quaker missionaries in Catorce, Mexico, who were warned to leave by September 1, traveled through the September 15 16 holiday celebrations uninjured. Morgan reports they stayed at their post despite an armed pursuit by a mounted force. The State Department had sought protection from Mexican authorities.
The piece argues staying power wins races and life, aided by digestion. It praises Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery for strengthening digestion and body nutrition, citing a testimonial from Wm Bowker of Idaho and promising no substitutes. It also ends by recommending Dr. Pierce's Pellets as a mild laxative.
Patrols guarded the area through the night as a Mexican man shouting Death to the Protestants was arrested and placed in jail amid tensions in the neighborhood.
Reports from Simla indicate the eastern Turkestan quake lasting Aug 22 to Sept 4 left Ar tush city in ruins with 686 killed and 1,000 injured. Details continue to arrive as authorities assess the disaster zone.
In Denver Colorado on September 26 the Lenver Evening Times was sold for 100000 to United States Senator Thomas H Patterson and LW C Campbell. Patterson already owns the Denver News.
A playful exchange ponders how a concussion might arise in the brain. The joke likens it to two trains of thought colliding, framing the idea as a mental mishap rather than a medical diagnosis.
An English tourist recounts a summer rail ride in the north of Scotland. Four burly farmers fill one side of a train compartment, then a tall gaunt man tries to wedge between them. He cites parliamentary space rules, but a farmer retorts that his body was formed to cope with it.
Charles R. Hanna notes that Washington's cabinet had mixed European ancestry with Knox a Scotch Irishman, Hamilton a Scotch French mix, Jefferson Welsh, and Randolph with Scotch earls. New York supplied John Jay a French Huguenot descendant as first chief justice, Rutledge and others Scots Irish, Blair Scottish, and John Marshall sharing Jefferson's Scotch Welsh heritage.
An Orange River Colony acting chaplain asked Lord Kitchener whether to sing Peace, Perfect Peace as peace talks loomed with Boer leaders. Kitchener replied, Please yourself, but Christian Soldier would be equally fitting.
The text discusses the rare solid hoofed hogs in England, citing Darwin on origination from a primitive ancestor. It explains the evolution from a solid hoof to a cloven hoof through adaptation and natural selection and notes occasional reversion to the ancestral solid hoof.
The article traces Alexandre Dumas rise from opulence to loss and later lean times. His Monte Christo chateau, lavish entertainments, and open purse contrast with a late life of relative scarcity after 1870. Dumas preserved gaiety claiming he left Paris with two napoleons while branded a spendthrift.
The Birmingham Age-Herald recounts a tale of General Wade Hampton meeting a slave who wrongly assumes Hampton is a Northern visitor. The anecdote highlights Hampton’s vast slave holdings, noting he owned about 4,000 slaves, making him the largest slave owner in the South and modern times.
The narrative recounts the Hohenzollern ring said to pass through heads of the house since Frederick the Great, with a tale of a ancient treasure and a toad. It also describes the aardwolf of South Africa described as toastlike with a rat nose and foxlike tail, a curiosity of zoology.
Smith argues his face was said to stop a car while Jones counters that no such claim was made. Smith questions the misinformation and Jones asserts no reputable car would slow at sight of his face.
An Indian chief asked General Crook to lend a cannon. The general refused saying he would not loan a weapon to kill his soldiers. The chief replied that he wanted the cannon to kill cowboys, not soldiers, with a club as an alternative.
A brief dialogue from the Chicago Record-Herald poses a question about marriage and divorce. The speaker would judge a husband only after meeting the wife involved, reflecting social attitudes toward divorce and compatibility.
An Atchison Globe aphorism notes a man prefers industrious women when hungry and turns to an idle woman with curled hair for amusement after meals. The quip reflects light social satire on changing attractions.
Today in Tucson observers report temperatures with various readings while a northwest wind and southeast clouds are noted. Intermixed text includes an old discussion on raiment, embroidery, and the ancient practice of gifting elaborate garments as noted in biblical times.
The article cites Professor Anna of Hamburg as the European authority on skin diseases claiming dandruff is a germ disease. It describes the germ under the scalp that injures hair roots and promotes flaking, and promotes Newbro's Herpicide as the only preparation that kills dandruff germs, with a sample offer of 10 cents.
Leesville Indiana resident W H Brown endured asthma's deathly grip as family feared his death. He rode 18 miles to obtain Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds and reports instant relief and later sound sleep. The note touts cures for Consumption Pneumonia Bronchitis Coughs Colds and Grip. Bottles 50c and 1 00 with free trial bottles at druggists.
Owing to preparations for a move to Congress street we offer heavy reductions on harness saddles buggies and wagons through September 1. F J Villaescusa 110 S Meyer Street advertises Burdock Blood Bitters for digestive and revitalizing effects and Miller Bros Co 66 E Congress sells Guckenheimer Rye for $1.00 with phone 261.
Louis Philippe argued about Talleyrand's death remarking on appearances and timing. He questioned whether the prince was truly dead despite the official notice, noting the king had sensed he was dying but doubted appearances. His final quip framed the strategic nature of courtiers' interests at that moment.
Classified notices announce openings for street car conductors with Chas A Hoff as secretary and address at 38 S Stone Avenue. Separate ads promote hand carved leather goods at Be G Capos and recent return of Mrs L H Robertson from San Francisco where she offers ready to wear hats at W F Kitts store.
If this weather keeps up you will have to hunt up your last spring suit and have it cleaned or buy a new one from Smith, the leading Tailor.
W. A. Greer of Mc Connellsville Ohio writes that after three years of treatment by doctors for piles and fistula, Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cured him in two weeks. The ad promises relief for burns bruises cuts corns sores eruptions salt rheum piles with a guarantee of no pay if not cured. 470 cents.
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