09 Dec 1901
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Newspaper
Daily Evening News
Location
Modesto, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1901
Page
1
A railroad timetable fragment lists trains north from Hincktoe to Bakersfield at 2:40 pm and southbound from Los Angeles to Bakersfield at 8:50 pm. It mentions Fresno and Stockton routes, with mixed directions and unclear details.
A New York World letter from a clerk argues prosperity has a string to it with fixed incomes not rising yet costs of essentials up. He notes harder work for bookkeepers clerks and civil service workers and questions whether Congress will lower the tariff or prices. He suggests many struggle despite reported prosperity.
The piece notes Maclay’s threat to revise his history if a favorable court ruling toward Roblay occurs, arguing the public cares more about naval policy than historians. It highlights controversy over the navy department and administration, plus debates on immigration, tariff policy, and industrial distribution. It also mentions German trade concerns and sugar tariffs drawn into treaty talk.
The congressmen consider records casting doubt on immigration policy with proposals to exclude Mongolians and Japanese. Discussions reference Mediterranean and Baltic arrivals and caution against targeting only one group. The text also notes influential British interests and American missionaries shaping opinions.
A garbled OCR passage notes glass factories running at full capacity and references a Gatbmann gun vest and potential survivor ships. It mentions Caputin Kidd’s dream of buried treasure on an island in Bouton harbor and Seastor Depew planning marriage on Christmas Day with a Christmas present for the bride.
A garbled notice notes Jotu Bull avoiding arbitration due to time constraints, referencing a writer W. H. Kyle from Jonorvilla Va. and a 30 year fog sore saga. It mentions Burklen's Arnica Salve praised for healing burns, sores, and ulcers, sold at Modesto Pharmacy by pharmacist 25v Muza.
A blurred notice claims a man in London found relief from digestion issues using a remedy named King’s New Life Filly. It touts stomach strength, digestion aid, appetite improvement, and mentions a pharmacy location for purchase.
A fragmentary reminiscence recounts Wathed down a totegraph line and a difficult recovery from throat and chest troubles. The writer credits Oxkiond doctors Slongity and Oneal with failure before using Dr King’s New Discovery, which allegedly cured all throat and lung issues after six bottles, as advertised by Muiesto Pharmacy in an old Nebraska listing.
Friends of Mrs Penan of Lawrence Kansas report she could not leave her bed due to kidday weakness and debility but after using Bliters she walked again. A letter claims three weeks brought a new sense of health, with headaches back pain nervousness melancholy improving. Modesto Pharmacy guarantees satifaction and sells Bliters for 86 cents.
Mrs. M E Thomas reports relief from skin rash and blemishes after using Lane's Teg for two weeks. She states complexion cleared and skin whitened, with endorsement from Oak Street address. Sold by Husband Turner and at News Unions Job Printing.
Notice is given that the undersigned will sell at private sale the estate of J. F. Reynolds deceased and others, under an order of the Superior Court of California for Stanislaus County. Bids in writing for the real estate or a parcel will be received at Tucker x Werley in the City of Modesto after the first publication and before the close of sale. Cash only, per bid, to accompany bid. payment due upon confirmation by the court.
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