08 Aug 1895
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Newspaper
Daily Evening News
Location
Modesto, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1895
Page
1
The Fresno Expositor laments storms and lightning in New Jersey and Pennsylvania that harmed people and felled a tree while California endures intense heat in the San Joaquin valley. It notes smelting and rising sugar content in wine grapes as a counterpoint, suggesting endurance through harsh conditions.
A California growers group proposes renaming the fruit variety known as Nay Orange to avoid society and trade handling issues. The draft suggests "Fracas" as a potential substitute, arguing the change could ease awkward associations and improve market reception.
The Madera Mercury reported Tuesday’s temperature at 12 degrees. The article recalls Fort Millerton, Fort Yuma, and local figures Jef Shandon and J. W. Ferguson, asserting the paper’s weather accuracy and noting Dillerton’s route to Fresno.
The Defender defeats the Vigilant in four of five trial races, losing only when part of its rigging broke. British challengers prepare to face the American yacht as the rivalry resumes in the international sinking race.
The text touts Ely's cream Bala and De Witt's Coke and Cholera Core as cures for catarrh and related ailments. It claims relief for travelers and mentions various remedies and toilet preparations sold at Clayes drug store. It references Colic and Fever cures, Castor oil and Castoria for babies, and asserts immediate relief with Le Witt's Colic and Cholera Cure.
Old advertisement extols Dr Pierce Favorite Prescription easing childbirth and strengthening mothers during confinement. It claims to shorten labor, support recovery, and aid the nursing infant, with patient testimonials from Mrs. Lyon praising renewed health after ulceration and falling of the womb.
Bargain sale listing features 0c grade All Wool French serge dress goods for 35 cents, ladies black silk mitts at 15 cents, men’sNeglige shirts at 25 cents. Includes assorted colors and grades in a compact outlet offer.
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