13 Jun 1895
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Newspaper
Daily Evening News
Location
Modesto, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1895
Page
1
A New York Messenger report claims California and Nevada host a rare “witch tree” whose bark and leaves glow phosphorescent at night. A large specimen could output the light of ten to one hundred electric lamps, prompting towns to plant such trees for municipal illumination on street corners.
Ssnutur ThiBuis of Idaho warns that unless the Republican national convention backs a free silver platform the party may desert the gold standard. He cites a Kansas press survey showing 17 papers favoring free silver at 16 to 1 and 85 supporting the money plank, signaling trouble for Kansas Republicans in next year’s battle for the white metal.
An old advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure for deafness caused by catarrh, claiming a cure guarantee with $100 offered for uncured cases. It also promotes HodgeWells Little Early Risers for constipation and liver complaints, marketed by Modesto Drug Store.
A series of brief testimonials extol One Minute Cough Cure for catarrh and throat discomfort. Endorsers from Monmouth New Jersey and Missouri report relief, quicker recovery, and improved speech and hearing after using the remedy.
An early 20th century advertisement promotes Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets as a gentle laxative and liver tonic. It claims quick relief from heartburn indigestion biliousness and a range of ailments from constipation to eruptions. It offers free samples by mail and lists Worco's Dray Association address in Buffalo New York.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions various names and terms such as NYC CAMEL and THADDEUS B RMT Trusicos. The readable content is insufficient to identify a coherent event, person, or organization to summarize into a news item. The piece appears damaged and non-informative as presented.
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