24 Nov 1911
Page 1
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Newspaper
Modesto News
Location
Modesto, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1911
Page
1
Wildey Lodge of Odd Fellows initiated candidates last evening. After the initiation a chicken dinner was served. C Degree Guptal 3 received a devoted watch from members in appreciation of his work. Over a hundred members attended the ceremonies.
A vintage style advertisement touts Rexall Hair Tonic with a personal guarantee of money back on request. It claims the product can revive long-dead hair and highlights store location Rexall Store Mine at Ninth and Tenth Streets in Modesto California. It also mentions a free present for subscribers paid in advance.
Sacramento reports Friend W Richardson appointed as State printer promising to employ veterans and pursue fair wages and conditions. He seeks cheaper, public printing to relieve parental costs for textbooks while highlighting his press background and Quaker lineage. Previous state official William Shannon's resignation follows investigations into inflated, biased contracts with paper firms and political contributions.
A notice from Gardena Agricultural High School outlines new programs in domestic economy and girls daily care of babies and home crafts. The document notes women learn household management, dressmaking, millinery, and related tasks while proposing a future course for boys in material economy next year.
A political discussion on jury eligibility references the 19th amendment and common law. The speaker maintains women were traditionally barred from juror service and argues the suffrage debate should be separated from juror qualifications.
A fragmented editorial expresses opposition to tampering with nautical or naval material, asserting the public demand for authentic products and a commitment to natural, scientifically aided quality. The piece warns against deceptive alterations and promotes integrity in manufacturing.
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