18 Oct 1901
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Newspaper
Daily Evening News
Location
Modesto, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1901
Page
1
Fragmented OCR notes show trains moving north and south with several garbled station names and numbers. Mentions Los Angeles Express and freight movements, but many words unreadable. The fragment suggests a timetable listing routes and directions rather than a coherent story.
A Paris style inquiry notes forged pedigrees for figures like William Waldorf Astor to fame noble ancestry. It cites Rockefeller myths and a Brooklyn divorce case with violent allegations. It mentions British government plans to reroute imperial mails from the Suez route to the Pacific, promising substantial time savings.
Fragmentary OCR shows an ad style note promoting Dr King s New Discovery for consumption and coughs. It claims relief at first dose and offers trial bottles from a local Modesto Pharmacy with a pharmacist credit. The text is garbled and includes promotional rhetoric rather than clear news.
Twelve years ago J W Sulliven of Hartford Conn suffered severe inflammation and blood disease after a rusty wire injury. Doctors urged amputation but he used Electric Bitters and Bucklen Arnica Balm and recovered. For eruptions and blood disorders, Electric Bitters are endorsed with satisfaction guaranteed or money back. Modesto Pharmacy E B Maze, pharmacist. Only 50 cents.
A Modesto pharmacy advertises Bucklen's Arnica Salve to soothe itching burning skin and raw pores without scarring. It claims quick relief for torture and eczema like conditions, promoting the salve as clean, fragrant, cheap with a 26 cent price.
An old storefront advertisement touts Grave's Tastelésa Chil Tonic claiming to cure liver kidney and bowel troubles and fevers with a flavorless quinine blend. It also offers Kemp's Balm for throat and lung relief and Grove's Tastolase for malaria districts. Prices noted include 26 cents and 50 cents.
An odd antiquated medical pitch touts Shere man headaches with a glue like remedy. It promises immediate relief for neuralgia and nervous distress, with guaranteed results and small box prices listed. Sold by a local seller named Husband Tornér.
An old fashioned medicinal advertisement touts Lane's Medicine as a gentle stomach and bowel aid with a pleasant laxative effect priced at 260 and 50c. It promotes Lane's Family Medicine and Lane's Tea for nightly use to improve digestion and breath. Also advertised is Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic cures items with a 600 per package price, distributed by Hausband & Torsez.
The notice states all personal property taxes and half of real property taxes for 1901 02 were due October 14 1901 and delinquent after the last Monday in November with penalties. If the half real property is unpaid by April 1902 an additional five percent is charged. Remaining real property half due January 1902 and delinquent by the last Monday in April with a five percent penalty. Taxes payable at the Tax Collector office Modesto Cal. Moprszo Cal Oct 16.
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