20 May 1902
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Newspaper
Daily Evening News
Location
Modesto, California, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1902
Page
1
Railway timetable snippet in noisy OCR mentions trains and destinations like Las Anquan Kupenas and Og, with scattered station names and southbound passenger movements. Entities are unclear due to garbled text, but references to times and routes imply a local rail schedule update.
The article reports President Tigalle of the Big Poor group opposing merger plans and the pooling system in railroads. It notes economists and officials like Knapp weighing government ownership as a potential outcome, with commentary on Panama’s isthmus routes and regional disruptions from upheavals and revolutions affecting rail and river navigation risks.
A fragmentary passage questions King Beward abol ish ing the court and Edward's broad awareness of worldly matters. It notes his humor and recognition of societal pretensions, amusingly portraying subjects and admirers bowing to a portly elderly king.
Reported misadventure around royal ceremony details cites Courtatiquetta prohibitions for Keiser Wilhelm while Henry steps in to act as a royal proxy. The piece hints at rivalries and a prior U S coup by Helttich, with John W. Gates commenting on wealth and risk amid the flashy social scene.
A fragment describes a persona named Kin promoting a cure for consumption and lung diseases using a "King's New Disease" remedy. The text claims purification of blood, relief from inflamed throat and cough, and references guaranteed bottles priced at $1 with free trial bottles offered.
A garbled ad asserts Electric Bitters restore order to the body after overwork and weakness. It targets overworked men and exhausted workers, promising splendid health and vitality with a money back guarantee and a low price.
A fragmented notice references Buehlen’s Arnica Salve marketed for relief from itching and rash symptoms. It cites quick results though details are unclear due to corrupted text. Named product and brief remedy claims appear amid garbled OCR.
A damaged account describes a preacher speaking for hours in a pew, with listeners feeling secure and free to leave. The tale notes repeated pauses and a final word sequence, concluding with an anticipation of hearing the speaker say a decisive verdict.
An aged physician describes a grandmother’s home remedy for dandruff using salt of tartar. He notes modern progress but claims the ancient method provides comfort cheaply. The suggestion is to dissolve six cents’ worth of salt of tartar in water and wash the head, repeating every three months.
An ad proclaims Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only cure known to the medical fraternity for catarrh a constitutional disease. It claims to act on the blood and mucous surfaces, promising strength and vitality. The advertisement offers a $100 reward for proof of failure and lists F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio as the supplier with distributors nationwide. Ball's Family Pills also advertised as the best laxative remedy.
A fragmentary notice advertises Ely Bras of Lexington Kentucky offering a balm claimed to cure catarrh and related ailments. It urges purchase from local druggists and markets the product as a genuine remedy with testimonials.
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