14 Dec 1895
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Newspaper
Daily Evening News
Location
Modesto, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1895
Page
1
California olive oil earns premium status due to superior quality. Grocery World of Philadelphia notes that top California oil sells for higher prices than oils from other countries. Some brands fetch $1.25 per quart and $1.00 per bottle, while imported oils top out around 73 cents per bottle for the same量.
The Gilroy Gazette recounts Monroe doctrine sentiment about hemispheric safety and noninterference by European powers. It also notes a San Benito County Clerk’s reading test denial for voters and local business and medical ads appearing in the issue.
Regular services are listed for M E Church and Presbyterian Church with sermons, Sunday school times, and Junior and Senior Endeavor groups. Dr John Thompson of Oakland is announced to preach, with baptism to be administered at the evening service and a note inviting the public to attend.
Fragmentary ad copy lists Hall's Catarrh Cure as a claimed universal remedy with constitutional treatment, a $100 offer if it fails, and testimonials. Also promoted are One Minute Cough Cure, Flys Pineola Balsam, De Witts Witch Hazel Salve, and various pills, touting rapid relief from coughs, headaches, indigestion, and skin issues with brand names and distributor mentions.
Many subscribers are in arrears for subscriptions. though individual amounts vary, the aggregate sum is sizable. The paper prefers remittance by mail or express to avoid collectors, and urges in arrears subscribers to send payment promptly.
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