04 Apr 1896
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Newspaper
Daily Evening News
Location
Modesto, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1896
Page
1
Mr. G. W. Norris offers practical farmer advices to Isruier readers. Emphasizing thrift, planning, and humane care, the resolutions urge housekeeping, debt avoidance, efficient budgeting for traps and tools, better planting and cultivation, protecting fruit trees with ashes, and humane treatment of horses.
Fragmentary excerpts show Joseph Chamberlain and Cecil Rhodes shaping imperial strategy. Shaw notes Rhodes aims to become future prime minister while Chamberlain sees colonies as assets to exploit, not reforms. Both envision a revamped British empire with self governing regions under imperial authority.
The piece notes two influential minds shaping British policy and asks which will rise. It discusses a bill to consolidate New York and Brooklyn into one city, creating a governor appointed commission to report by February 1, 1897. Voters would choose consolidated city officers in November, with administration to begin January 1, 1898.
An OCR plagued page lists tonics, nostrums, and infomercials for ear disease, cough remedies, and antiseptics. It touts Wally Onattarh Cure, Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, DeWitt's Witch Hazel, and various patent medicines with claims of universal cures and money-back guarantees. It includes testimonials, prices, and vendor names such as F. J. Cheney & Co and Dr. Clayes.
A dubious health pamphlet touts Dr Williams Pink Pills as a cure for female ailments during puberty and the monthly cycle. It claims to prevent wrinkles and serious symptoms by fortifying blood and vitality, urging mothers to use the remedy for their daughters' early development and health.
A young woman named Miss Dowell, long plagued by rheumatic pains and related fatigue, reports a dramatic recovery after using Dr Williams Pills. She credits the treatment for restoring energy, alleviating wrist swelling, and lifting her spirits, and she urges others with similar complaints to seek the remedy.
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