Growing University Week Notes Signal Fresh Start
District Attorney and Justices of the Peace listed. University of Arizona notes report a robust freshman class and expanded courses. Cadets split into two companies with soon appointed officers. New faculty include Professor Gorby in oratory and Professor Patton in languages. The university marks Captain Cole’s death with a half mast flag and faculty sorrow.
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Gorby
Marietta College
Ohio
J. M. Patton
Virginia Military Institute
Lexington
Captain Cole
University
George W. Cole
University of Arizona
S. M. Woodward
D. H. Holmes
Howard J. Hall
Favorite Prescription Promises Easier Birth and Stronger Mothers
Article extols Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription for expectant mothers, claiming it steadies nerves, boosts appetite, aids sleep, and increases strength for a painless birth. It cites Mrs. J W G Stephens of Cumberland County Virginia praising fewer difficulties with a third child and urges use by pregnant women. Also notes availability of Dr. Pierce’s Common Sense Medical Adviser free by mail with stamps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
Pierce
Common Sense
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo, N. Y
Exercise and Eating for Digestion in the Evening
The piece warns a tired stomach weakens digestion and urges light evening meals for late workers. It argues against large meals after long days and says brisk premeal activity does not aid digestion, recommending rest before a substantial supper to allow blood to stay in the stomach.
Saving His Father's Hair Tale From the Duke's Legacy
Lord Charles, famed for his wit, refuses endless requests for Wellington’s hair. An old servant with matching locks sits as the noble jokes about "cutting off another chunk" to satisfy importunate admirers.
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Charles
Duke of Wellington
John
Young Grant's Colt Story Shows Boyish Teasing Over Purchase
The tale recalls Ulysses S. Grant as a Georgetown boy seeking a horse. His father allows increasing offers to Mr. Ralston ending at 25 dollars. Grant buys the colt, endures village teasing, keeps it years, then sells it for 20 as the animal declines to blindness and is later used to tread a ferry wheel between Ohio and Kentucky.
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Ulysses
Grant
Georgetown
Ralston
Ohio
Kentucky
Ohio River
The Perpetual Light Lamp of Louisiana Coast
A Louisiana coast lamp near Bay St. Louis area is described as the Perpetual Light. The beacon sits in marshland between Lake Borgne and the Mississippi, seen from the railroad, burning continuously with oil and trim. It is visited quarterly and never extinguishes, earning its famed name.
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New Orleans
Local Weather Notes and Miscellaneous Snippets
Weather includes a Tucson reading by Observer E L Wetmore with wind northwest and cloud notes. The page also mentions leather goods at KE and a family bedtime scene with Johnny and Harry. Brief items cover arm injuries and prosthetics, dog questions, library exchanges, and Mount Rewenzorl in equatorial Africa with glaciers and constant cloud cover.
Washing in the Orient and a Parisian Witness
The piece compares Asian washing methods with Japanese women drying garments outdoors and Koreans washing in cold water, pounding clothes until they shine. It also recounts a Parisian duelist who forgets himself at the mayor’s registry, asking if the marriage can be prevented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orient
Chicago News
Dean's Kidney Pills and Electric Bitters Advertising Parade
A vintage advertisement touts Dean's Kidney Pills as a cure for kidney ills linking backache and urinary problems to kidney trouble. It includes testimonial claims from Mrs. M. Meyers and Rev. C. J. Budlong, mentions druggists and Foster-Milburn Co. as U S sale agents, and promotes 50 cent prices and dealer availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Dean
St. Louis
George Martin
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Score cards at Browns Rent Gold Dust Twins Wash
At Brown's store the slogan Let the GOLD DUST twins do your work appears. The ad mentions delicate lace curtains and heavy blankets and quilts needing washing services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown’s
Gold Dust Twins
Say Jinks and the Gold Watch Variation Baffling the Masses
A quick quip from a Baltimore American column references a change in appearance and a line about circumstances altering cases. The note then shifts to a postal rule stating petitions and addresses under two pounds are exempt from postage.
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Jinks
Baltimore American
Fairy Soap Ad by N. K. Fairbank Company
An advertisement from the N. K. Fairbank Company promotes Fairy Soap, listing Chicago New York Boston and St. Louis as distribution mentions. The copy highlights the product as a maker’s label with no additional details about usage or pricing.
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N. K. Fairbank Company
Chicago
New York
Boston
St. Louis
Successful Advertisers Promote sale before move to Congress street
Harnesses saddles buggies and wagons will be sold at greatly reduced prices until September 1 as the business moves to Congress street. F. J. Villaescusa lists 110 S. Meyer Street as contact location.
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Congress Street
F. J. Villaescusa
S. Meyer Street
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Cures Piles and Fistula
W A Greer of Connellsville Ohio states he was treated three years by good doctors for piles and fistula, but Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cured him in two weeks. It also heals burns bruises cuts corns sores eruptions salt rheum piles or no pay. 20 cents at all druggists. Haynes and Connell offer 16 Military Plaza Lots from $906 up.
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W. A. Greer
Connellsville
Bucklen
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Tucson
Arcadian Pharmacy
Phoenix
Arizona
Prescott
Curson
Congress
J. F. Wilson
Yavapai
County
Levi Ff. Manning
Pima County
Democratic
Legislative Assembly
L. C. Cowan
N. W. Bernard
Harry Cody
Nat E. Hawke
Frank E. Murphy
Charles Blenman
Charles A. Shibell
William Angus
Surveyor— Co. Bartholomew
Harry A. Drachman
Fred Ronstadt
Justices of the Peace
Wiley B
Joe Manciet
Jesus Provencio
Mandolin and Guitar Club
Adams
California
U. of A
la Strong Eleven
Fort Grant
Ian
Tae
Illinois
Missouri
Kansas
New Mexico
Arkansas
Minnesota
England
Mexico
Botany
Chemical Laboratory
Alice Butterfield
Leland Stanford University
Fannie Patterson
The
C. F. Tolman
Young Grant
E. Congress St
Goldbaum
the American Brewing CO
St. Louis, Mo
Local Weather Report
E. L. Wetmore
Ree
KE. G. Capo
Johnny
Harry
London Mail
Philadelphia
Castleton
Clubberry
Detroit Free Press
the Board of Supervisors of
Territory of
Pima
I. C. O. Rouse
Board of Supervisors
Arizona Territory
C. D. Rouse
Smith
Rev
C. J. Budlong
Ashway, R. L
Absolute Safety Pioneer Transfer Co
Stone Ave
Emma Busch
West McCormick Street
San Francisco
Citizen Office
Wheeler & Wilson Sewce
W. Pennington
A. M. Feldman
Jackson and
Stone Avenue
South Fourth Avenue
South Main
North Stone Avenue
Capo’s
the Jeweler
West
Haynes & Connell
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