Advertisements and travel notices flood Newton paper
The issue runs a wide array of ads for Spavin Liniment and other patent cures, stationery printing at the Record office, wedding and church programs, rail and sleeping car lines to Chicago and New York, a Klondike Alaska map offer, and Rock Island route information. It promotes travel to Portland and Copper River routes, with copies of The Gold Folder available by mail.
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Ney
Newton
Record Office
Great Rock Island
Alaska
Klondike
Joan SeBastia
Pacific Coast
Copper River
Klonékike
Rock Island
Portland
Oregon
Puget Sound
Local News and Personal Notes From Colfax Newton Area
Community items list visits, travels, and family news across Colfax, Des Moines, and Newton. Mentions Henry Bergman moving horses to Chicago, Delmer Shields returning from Newton, Miss Blanche Skiff visiting Clear Lake, and numerous school, church, and social events. Also notes improvements at Rock Island yards, an Army League ice cream social, and library notices for the Normal Institute with local teachers invited to use the public library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Bergman
Chicago
Delmer Shields
Colfax
Newton
Murray Campbell
Des Moines
Marengo
W. W. Skiff
Blanche
Clear Lake
Rock Island
Valley Junction
Mary Jones
Carrie Price
Mary Lister
Libbie
Rlea Wilson
Hanna
Robertson
Jasper County
Normal Institute
Railroad Time Tables For Consumption and Health Claims
An advertisement for Karl's Clover Root Tea billed as a Blood Purifier claimed to cure headache nervousness facial eruptions and to clear the head. Promoted as sold by Waley & Smonz with a railroad time table motif.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl
Waley &Smonz
Best Remedy for Rheumatism in Fairhaven
James Rowland reports his wife suffered twenty five years with rheumatism. A severe attack prompted a trip to the store for Chamberlain's Pain Balm, which quickly eased her pain and helped her sleep. She now uses it for aches and claims consistent relief. Sold by Wagley & Smead.
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Fairhaven
N. Y
James Rowland
Wright and Lufkin Insurance and tunings offered
Advertisement lists Wright and Lufkin Insurance and piano tuning services with orders to be left at Loyer's jewelry store. Mentions Ramsey for magazine and book binding, and Osborne harness maker offering fittings at low prices with repair services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wright & Lufkin
Loyer’s
Gro. Ramsey
Wricht & Lufkin
Osborne
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The
Elgin Sewing Machine Co
Newton Wheel Works
Opera
Iowa
Buffalo
Nickel Plate Road
van Buren Street
New York
Nickel Plate
Lackawanna Roads
Shiloh
Wager & Smead
Bergman
J.E
Deere Mansure
Emerson Mfg. Co’s
Clisbe Bros
Keystone Side
Bergman Brothers
Newton, Iowa
Army League
T. H. ‘Thomson
Mise Ella
Madison
Graham Taylor
Baxter School Board
C. H. McLean
McLean
State Agricultural College
Jessie Horn
J. D. Edge
Omaha
Geo. Pomeroy
Manila
Emma Reeder
Tipton
John Hale
John Miller
St. Joe
Mrs. Miller
Bessie Jackson
Sanford Dodge
Minneapolis
K. P
F. M. Jackson
Morganville
Kansas
Tommy Evans
Art
Small
50Th Iowa Infantry
Arnold
7Th Army Corps
Clipper
T. G. Orwig
Samuel Orwig
Lewisburg
Pennsylvania
John Meyer
Towa
Richard Cowan
Tom Cowan
Anamosa
Harry Holley
Robert
James
Statenter
John S. Miller
Grinnell
C Marshall Feathers
Prairie City
Keokuk
Marshall Feathers
Ervil Callison
Kellogg
James*l. Wilson
J.C. Kinney
Aubrey Smith
Marshalltown
Lon Livingston
8. S. Patterson
Mary Davis
Willis E. Dingman
Courier
Lynnville
R. E. Weall
Ute
Wm. Wintersteen
Louisa Bergman
Baxter
Nora Randle
Sam Howard
Greenfield
Willett Howard
Monroe
Willett
Battle Creek
Michigan
Col. Lambert
Stob
Jacksonville
Fla
Ed. McCord
Omaha Exposition
Atlantic
H.W. Dawson
Fairbury
Neb
Josie Wright
Katie
Ella Wright
F. Blakely
Judge Harris
Capt. Lamb
J. Vaughan
New Hampshire
Carrie White
Harry
Milnery
B.C
U. BR
Prairie O
Fairmount St
Beag Bomm
Fairmount
Bs Prairie Cy
Iowa Central
Lyre
Great Western Ry
Souriinounn
Valeria
A. m. Baxter
Toiog
Sund J
Ohio
Chamberlain
Wagie & Smead
Hewtoy Deakly
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