Railroad timetable brief notes on passenger and freight trains
An old timetable lists Northbound and Southbound services between Stockton Bakersfield and Los Angeles. Details include passenger trains at 5:34 am, 1:66 pm (likely 1:66 is a misprint), and 8:30 pm, plus freight movements valued at 285 and 533. Names appear garbled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moma. Freann
A.m
Stockton
Bakersfield
Yamenker
Los Angeles
Hxproen
Freana Pamenger
ESB
A. Mae
Po Mee
Promise of cheaper light and world population trends
The item notes Peter Cooper Hewitt’s potential to lower electric illumination costs, praising the family’s legacy and future public benefit. It cites a 19th century population census placing the United States among the world’s most populous nations, with detailed figures for territories and services, and mentions various unrelated notes on football sermons, estate securities, Nicaragua, German dueling limits, and a Virginia Legislature resolution on a battleship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Philippines
Porto Rico
Hawaii
Alaska
Guam
Electric Bitters and King’s New Discovery touted in ad
Fragmented medical ad quotes customers praising Electric Bitters and Dr King’s New Discovery. It claims relief from coughs colds and lung troubles with guaranteed satisfaction at Modesty Pharmacy and Madexta Pharmacy run by F E Maze and K B Maze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Ballamy
Dremon
Burlington
Chae
Applegate
Alexe Wodria
Tod
Ile
M. Trisl
Madexta Pharmacy
K. B. Maze
Arnica Salve Endorsed For Pain Relief By Patient
A reader from Hillaborough Ie chronicles severe pain that limited walking but Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured burns boils ulcers and other injuries. The ad claims fast relief and a guarantee of cure at Modesta Prat macy with E BMaze as pharmacist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Robinnon
Hillaborough
Modesta Pratmacy
Dr King’s New Life Pills Promote Health and Vitality
Promoted as a cure for torpid liver jaundice fever and ague with no griping. Advertises Modanto Pharmacy E B Maze as supplier. Also offers printed billheads envelopes and iutterheads printed by The News at reasonable rates.
Letter of Thanks from 1900 Portand Mrs Tuomas
Mrs M E Tuomas of 2724 Oak Street Portand reports skin redness pimples cleared after two weeks using Lane's Tea. She credits the tea with whitening the complexion and notes purchase through Hosband Turner. Signed by Mrs Tuomas Sept 7 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
O. F. Woodward
Gieordere
Rothing
Lane
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Peter Cooper Hewitt
Abrams, Hewitt
Peter Cooper
Philanthroptat
Towsses
Hawitt
New York
The
Washington Post
Vaeques
Nicaragua
Kaiser Wilhelm
Germany
General Uribe-Uribe
Ube
Virginia
Todd
Nour
Nder
Mistletoe
Fonth Srost
Bervice
J. B. Brichman
Rice & Son Realstate and Insurance
Fin de Siecle Qo
Lande C. WN
Whitmore Lands Biker Choice
Turlock
Modesto
Steed
Equitable Lite Insurance Ga
Lin
Pacrone
CMA
Mule
Emil
Frose
Hamburg
Alc
Tou
Kate Vogelman
H. ¥. Reyner, Ag’t
Marble Palace
J. H. Eslick
Jnixiyan
Lu Cutter
W.B. Wood & Son
FE Venlors
Holt-Bros
Holt Row
Haines-Hourar
Studebaker
Animator
Hambler
Thang Enamet Aru
Iran
Postoffice
D. P. Nash
Owl City
Tuvru
Elica
Mra
Eisenhofer
Cardus
Cardal
Cardul
Thedford
Thadford
Apt
Tye Ladtay
Snancops
Aed
Boots
F. H. Zander
Tynan Hotel
A. Brieger
the News
Gall
Robert Elder
California
H. B. Schmidt
Kentucky
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