Newtons Wagley & Smead Advertisements and Testimonials
A collage of local advert claims and testimonials from Newton Iowa druggists Wagley & Smead. Laxatives Chamberlains Colic remedy and cough cures are praised by residents including Mrs Mary Haller and Cnns M Cramer. Also notes Percheron and Shire horse collection near Newton school, plus Duroc Jerseys and other goods.
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Newton
McConnell
Wagley & Smead
Iowa
Chamberlain
Mary Haller
Mt. Crawford
Cnns
M. Cramer
Colombo
Ceylon
Try Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets Best Physic
For sale by Wagley and Smead druggists, offering Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets as a remedy.
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Chamberlain
Wagley & Smead
Hints for Farmers Ideal New England Farm and Corn Talks
The Franklin Harvest Club quotes Talcott Rog ers of Hampden County on an ideal New England farm near towns with good markets. Emphasizes rolling land, high dry buildings, dark sandy loam soil, a water stream, a back lane, and a bright airy cattle barn with a separate outside stable. Also notes value of a neat driveway, trees, and a capable young couple ready to work. Discussion shifts to corn price and hog feeding, arguing dollar corn unlikely this year. many will hoard corn or feed hogs and cattle with alternatives like cottonseed. Also covers debates on permanent pastures and cost efficiency, suggesting pastures can reduce beef costs with proper management and periodic tillage to renew grasses.
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New Erland
New England
Clul
Talcott A. Rogers
Trampden County
Mass
Iowa
Moses Boone
Prairie Parmer
Within Farmers Grasp Says Farmers Can Get Anything
A quotation from C Y Knight of the National Dairy Union asserts that farmers can secure any measure within congressional bounds if they make their demands heard. It cites Senator Allison as backing farmer needs and Senator Spooner as urging protection of agriculture against fraud. House Speaker Henderson of Iowa emphasizes not smothering farmer demands.
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Congress
Allison
Senate
Spooner
Wisconsin
House
Hfon
D. B. Hendreson
Iowa
C.Y. Knight
National Dairy Union
Farming as a better business through science and art
The piece argues farming is now more profitable because farmers are more skilled and science and technique reduce drudgery. It notes some farmers resist progress, clinging to old grievances instead of redemption through improved methods and recreation.
Farmers’ winter grain question prompts new farming plan
I H Dow argues in Homestead that farmers should keep hay at home, raise more stock, use manure locally, and grow more grain and grass to improve profitability. He cautions that fertility has been removed from farms with little return and urges a shift to a more self sustaining system.
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H. Dow
Homestead
Winter wash for fruit trees with whale oil soap
A practical guide recommends washing pear and apple trees infested with San Jose scale using whale oil soap at two pounds per gallon of water. The mix is too strong for plum and peach, except when used in spring before bud break. Any ordinary soft farm soap works, and a good pump sprayer should be used.
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San Jose
Money to loan at five per cent in terest
Optional payments. A. F. Browne, Attorney. This paper notes loan terms at five percent interest with optional payments. An example testimonial claims Chamberlains Pain Balm cured rheumatism after years of unsuccessful treatment, attributed to Philip K. Rhoads of Pennville Missouri. Real estate notices may be advertised in the RECORD.
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A. F. Browne
Chamberlain
Philip KK
Allen's Lung Balsam Endorsed For Airway Ailments
A cold or neglected throat can be stubborn but Allen's Lung Balsam offers relief for bronchitis and asthma, claiming to halt progression and cure over time. A separate notice states the dissolution of Duer & Nott by mutual consent with debts to be settled immediately.
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Allen
Duer & Nott
BE. Dyer
J. L. Norv
Perry Davis Painkiller Ad Persists Through Generations
The text extols Perry Davis Painkiller as a universal remedy for rheumatism and stiffness, claiming it restores motion after rubbing with the liniment. It emphasizes the product as a trusted, grandfatherly remedy with a single, distinctive name.
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Perry Davis
Choice of Three Tourist Cars via Three Routes to California
Chicago Great Western Railway offers a weekly choice of three through tourist cars via distinct routes to California. Thursday routes go via Santa Fe central route, Saturday via Katy southern Texas with Mexico connections, and Tuesday via Rock Island northern route through the Grand Canyon of Colorado by daylight. Information and booklets available from any Chicago Great Western Agent or J P Elmer G P A Chicago.
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Chicago Great Western Railway
California
Santa Fe
Katy
Texas
Mexico
Rock Island
Grand Canyon
Colorado
Chicago Great Western
J. P. Elmer
Chicago
Mares
For Sale at a Bargain and Time Saving Device Ad
Money and time are emphasized with a claim that The Faultless stump puller and grubber is the best up-to-date machine. A free catalogue is offered from RK. S. CAWARD in Cresco, Iowa. Also advertised is a vacant building lot on South Spring Street within three and a half blocks of the square listed by B. J. ENGLE.
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RK. S. Caward
Cresco
South Spring St
B. J. Engle
Ayer
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Freetobac
Star
Standard Navy
Piper Heidsteck
J. T
Greenville
Planet
Tinsley
W. N. Tinsley
Five Brothers
Araes
Falon Strop
Saracs
Ser
Mur
Remington
Ym Rogers
Ags
Wandle
Butter Knife
Rogers
Budder
Wcnel Waton
Wind
Continental Tobacco
Krrer
Marlin
Marlin Repeating
Kees
Oye
Sorser
Chicago House Wrecking CO
Exposition Grounds
Buffalo
Griebeling’s
Mershon
East Newton
South Jersey
Sallie Harris
Salem
N. Y
Waglery & Smead
G. W. Guthrie
Cts
J.C. Ayer Co
Lowell, Mass
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