02 Feb 1912
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Newspaper
Modesto News
Location
Modesto, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1912
Page
1
Wilbur Company presents a comedy bill at the Liberty Theater with Mel Allen's program drawing a large crowd last night. The troupe will stage The Wolf Brewster's Allons Lena Ri Muiager and other acts in a varied program continuing Sunday through the week.
The late A Ml Williams of Newnan is remembered as a pioneer progressive who left teaching to build a life of public service. He arrived with little, earned a fortune, and became a vital force whose lessons extended beyond the classroom, inspiring youth and communities for years to come.
An ad states that swelling or tingling on the body is halted by Balled's Snow Liniment with two applications claimed to give permanent relief. It lists prices 250, 59 and 1.00 per bottle and notes sale by Flayer's Pharmacy.
A feature on fashionable hats highlights a darli Geason style with rich rag lace. A model wears a velvet ribbon threaded through a fan shaped ornament, pairing gold wire detailing with white tulles to create a refined, fragile look admired in society.
A garbled antique collage quotes lines about women and virtue praising and criticizing, attributing remarks to Honore de Balzac, Pierre Lhermitte, and others. It mashes names and phrases in a stray mosaic, with scattered aphorisms about beauty, friendship, and aging.
A description of a fashion gown featuring phan purple fabric, narrow shirt, swinging back panels, bead fret access, and a chin holding satin cord. The design includes a peplum, rear band, two back buttons, tubular black braid, and a waist emphasis. Mentions of fashion trends and unrelated notes about power, lawyers, and a few products follow in a garbled stream.
A carload of registered Jersey cows arrived in Turlock from National City by Phil Stutherford of the Turlock Creamery. The herd, 30 head with 16 registered, will be bred and grazed on Rutherford’s farm, with several cows selling for as high as 355 dollars. The article argues the benefits of higher-grade stock and dairy ranch efficiency to farmers in the district.
An ad touts Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy from Wyeth Chemical Co New York as an ideal preparation to darken hair and improve scalp health. It claims Sage and Sulphur nourish hair, reduce dandruff and dryness, and offers a fifty cent bottle with a money back guarantee if not as shown.
The case against Prankalot was dropped yesterday by local authorities, ending the investigation led by Chief of Police Dallas and Officer Niall.
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