05 Feb 1902
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Newspaper
Daily Evening News
Location
Modesto, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1902
Page
1
Daily Evening-Herald lists Fresno passengers traveling north and south with stops at Stockton and Bakersfield. Southbound and northbound express and freight movements appear with times around early evening and late afternoon.
Senator Spooner pushed a policy to buy land held by religious orders in the Philippines and resell to settlers. The Lodge bill would issue bonds to fund the purchase, offer lands at about 1200 dollars per acre, and place titles in the United States. Authorities say this could prevent clashes with friars and tenants while opening land to settlement.
The Trans-Siberian railway offers the world’s cheapest travel, with emigrant tickets for about $3 covering 6000 miles and nearly three weeks. Few grasp the Siberian expanse as a single state spans 130 degrees of longitude and holds about one ninth of the land.
The passage discusses the United States acquiring Danish West Indies islands St Thomas St John and St Croix for about 5 million dollars pending Senate ratification. It notes the vast global land comparisons and strategic value of the islands as a Pacific level statement of territorial expansion.
Pills promise gentle relief for constipation and headaches while arnica salve treats burns sores and ulcers. Electric Bitters endorsed for indigestion nervous debility and female troubles with testimonials from F J Green and a Modesto pharmacist.
Remarkable claims abound for a new medicine named Dr King’s New Discovery. Advertisers tout it as a universal remedy for coughs colds angina croup hay fever hoarseness and whooping cough. Available at Modesto Pharmacy Maze street with refund policy and trial bottles offered.
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