17 May 1902
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Newspaper
Daily Evening News
Location
Modesto, California, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1902
Page
1
Fragmentary daily timetable notes directions and stations including Fresno Stockton Bakersfield Los Angeles and other cities. The text contains garbled names and direction indicators, making precise routes unclear.
Pope Leo XIII's jubilee encyclical read in Catholic churches nationwide condemns wars and armaments. He laments rival nations chasing wealth while neglecting the weak and calls for peace through preparedness, not aggression. The piece notes Britain’s King Edward’s Carnation event and hints at a Duke’s possible Salisbury peerage, with royal favors debated in Parliament.
The king announces his birthday will be celebrated on May 20 instead of the real birth date November 9. The move aims to better fit calmer celebration conditions in England. The Morgan steamship merger could reorganize schedules for daily transatlantic sailings in both directions, aiding consistent mail departures and arrivals.
Advertisement claims the pills improve digestion and appetite and purify the body by toning the digestive organs and expelling poisons from the system. The copy touts healthier flesh and enhanced well being as outcomes of use.
A fragment from an old newspaper advert shows a man overworked after a campaign claiming recovery after using Electric Bitters. The copy markets the tonic as the only reliable remedy, promising restored vitality and health with a money-back guarantee referenced to E. B. Maza.
An old advertisement touts Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption. It claims to purify blood, soothe inflamed throats and lungs, and cure hard cold and stubborn coughs. Sold by B. B. Maze in six and one dollar bottles, with a free sample offer.
Abs Makell of London Ontario is described as a social favorite whose health rebound after a sickness allows her to enjoy friends again. The advertisement touts Wine of Cardai as a tonic to restore vigor in women, claiming it aids menstruation relief, menopause, and general vitality.
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