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Newspaper
Newton Record
Location
Newton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1895
Page
3
Practical kitchen tips outline parsnip fritters with egg milk and flour, hominy with water and milk, baked halibut with pork and salted water basting, broiled shad with butter, and veal cutlets with butter sauce. Includes steps for preparation cooking times and serving.
The Louisville and Nashville Railroad advertised its lowest rates ever for a March 5 April 2 and 30 1895 excursion to Kentucky Tennessee Alabama Mississippi Georgia and West Florida with round trip tickets and about half price one way fares to Florida Ask agents or contact C P Atmore Louisville Ky or George L Cross Chicago for details The sermon then shifts to moral struggle depicting battles on the field of Saul and the slain and the temptation faced by a young man at Broadway and Houston street, urging mercy and spiritual choice.
A brief report notes Streeter and Old Crimsonbeak at a bar encounter. Meeter-He remains pending, and there is a mention of a barkeeper being talked out of a drink this morning.
A quirky exchange during an employment interview ends with Mrs. Upperton securing the job after a novel misunderstanding about making and eating French pastries. The tale highlights the applicant’s wit and the interviewer’s decisive hiring.
A profusely illustrated new book describes summer resorts north and west of Chicago with over a hundred pages of charming prose and fresh illustrations. A free copy is offered to readers who send ten cents for postage to George H. Heatford, GP A of the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway.
The Wabash Line offers round trip excursion tickets on April 30 to Mississippi, Alabama and Tennessee for one fare. Tickets are valid for return within 30 days with liberal stopovers. For details, contact Mr. W. Flint, City Ticket Agent, 220 Fourth Street, Des Moines, or Horace Seely, Commercial Agent. The text includes unrelated, misquoted biblical lines.
An advertisement extols Syrup of Figs as a pure liquid laxative that cleanses the system and relieves colds fevers and constipation by acting on the kidneys liver and bowels without weakening them. It claims medical approval and broad patient satisfaction and notes distribution by druggists in 50 cent and 1 dollar bottles, manufactured only by the California Fig Syrup Co.
The Count de Polignac visits Chicago and discusses telautographing as a private, messenger free system sending 22 words per minute with exact written reproductions. He notes Mexico as a profitable site for family investments and mentions the 1900 Paris Exposition project led by Messieurs Picard and Bouvard.
A guide advising writers to use plain strong ink or typewriter, double-spaced lines, one side of paper, full name at top, brevity, and to present the nut of the article early. It encourages clarity, practical experience from novices, and straightforward short sentences for agricultural and domestic topics.
The anecdote recalls Colley Cibber flubbing a cue in a Betterton play. Betterton orders a forfeit, but the prompter jokes Colley has no salary, prompting a mock penalty of ten shillings weekly and a five forfeit.
Two Black Mississippians dispute a religious claim. One asserts the Savior rode an ass. the other denies it and is killed for the denial. The shooter is fatally wounded while resisting arrest.
A fragment recalls a private moment between two lovers as they muse on starting the new year early in Isis. The exchange hints at shared history and intimate anticipation for what lies ahead.
The exchange suggests Chatter will pay a large sum following his wife’s injury in a trolley car incident. It notes she has not been able to talk since the event.
An 19th century ad claims deafness from inflamed Eustachian tube can only be cured by constitutional remedies. It offers one hundred dollars for any catarrh deafness case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure and promotes circulars and Druggists sales in Toledo Ohio.
The Burlington Route offers the Black Hills Montana and Puget Sound Express leaving Omaha daily at 4 5 p m. It is advertised as the fastest and best train to the Black Hills northern Wyoming Yellowstone National Park Helena Butte Spokane Seattle and Tacoma. For rates and timetable contact the local ticket agent or write.
A reflection on how much private information about friends should be shared in social interactions. The piece argues for fairness and sharing credentials to ease conversations, while acknowledging some private matters must stay secret to protect dignity and trust.
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