22 Aug 1901
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Newspaper
Daily Evening News
Location
Modesto, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1901
Page
1
The county sees petitions urging reenactment of the Chinese Exclusion Act as expiration nears next May. Citizens condemn Chinese and nonassimiling labor classes, urging California’s delegation to back renewed restrictions.
The Commoner argues for Admiral Schley in the Schley Sampson controversy. It condemns Chief Historian Maclay as a biased defender of Sampson, asserts Schley led the naval force at Santiago Bay, and predicts public scrutiny of Maclay and the navy yard clerk’s role.
An Arizona Republican editorial condemns the strike in Senator Clark’s Jerome smelter, urging readers to reject petty millionaires and demagogues. It portrays the public as resilient, choosing humble toil over schemes that drive fellow citizens into poverty and need.
Mrs Chag of Alexandria Indiana recalls a severe cough and consumption cured by three $1 bottles of Dr King s New Discovery. The ad claims it cures coughs colds grip bronchitis and lung troubles with free trial bottles at Modesto Pharmacy. O W Bellamy locomotive fireman attributes renewed health to Electria Biters after a period of pain and weakness.
An old fashioned ad claims Bucklen's Arnica Gel and Dr. King's New Life Pills heal bruises sprains and fevers. It touts Mollasio Pharmacy H B Muse as supplier and Modesto Pharmacy E B Muza as a second outlet. The copy praises quick relief for pain liver issues malaria and headaches with promises of guaranteed cures.
An irregular OCR fragment notes a job printing item at the Naws Office. It mentions Better for Blood than Sarenpariila and refers to a malaria plagued area called Grove and a cryptic Tastelees Chill Tonio. The text is fragmented with unclear dates or specific events.
A vintage ad touts Allen's Foot-Ease powder to shake into shoes for all ages. It claims relief from corns callouses and bunions, fits tight new shoes, and prevents foot troubles. Sold by druggists for 25 cents with mail order options.
An 19th century style health ad claims Lane's Tea purifies blood clears complexions and removes pimples and blackheads while Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic fights malaria fever and chills. The copy promises gentle action on the stomach and bowels and urges purchase from local merchants with prices and “No cure no pay” terms.
A damaged OCR fragment markets a dubious remedy for throat and lung disease. It claims a new fever or cough leads to consumption and promises complete cure with Kempe Baleac at a price. The ad mentions Hesbach & Ter as sellers and touts a trial.
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