30 Apr 1896
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Newspaper
Daily Evening News
Location
Modesto, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1896
Page
1
The readable text presents scattered phrases and names without coherent context. Entities include city and station references such as Fresno Ogden East and Portland, but key actions, dates, or outcomes are missing. The piece resembles a damaged notice or schedule fragment needing clarification.
Karl Blind argues in The North American Review that Britain had no right to suzerainty over the Transvaal and that the 1884 treaty removed any such claim. He notes the Boers would have fought Britain and sought Europe’s aid if they felt imperial pressure, and blames Cecil Rhodes for the conflict.
By May 5th electrical power from Niagara Falls will drive wheels in New York City. The 462 mile transmission tests probe feasibility for long distances. Tesla’s current is claimed to be capable of around the world if needed. The Niagara current will power machinery at Graz for the New York electrical exposition opening May 8th. The Cuban campaign is marked by Spanish generals’ incompetence with Gomez predicting Cuban success and noting the Spaniards’ weak position.
The passage cites Weyler and his generals as weak, blaming a degenerate race for cruelty and poor bravery. It argues fatigue stems from poor food and digestion and promotes Limker Vixentivy Card as a digestive aid to restore strength. It also includes a testimonial praising Chamberlain's Pain Balm for rheumatism from a Goshen, Virginia resident.
A garbled ad page touts tonics and salves such as Cream Balm and DeWitts, promising cures and painless remedies for coughs, skin irritations, and internal discomfort. It cites low prices and daily household use, urging trust in various branded preparations while warning against false reward promises.
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