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Newspaper
Newton Record
Location
Newton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1898
Page
6
Local grocery ad touts low prices on sorghum sardines flour coffee tea potatoes maple syrup and soap. Promises best stock in town and offers produce in exchange at high market value. Includes multiple old and new price points to entice customers to buy now.
The Free Methodist church announces a Sunday schedule with Sunday school at 10 o’clock a.m. a class meeting at 11 o’clock a.m. preaching at 8 o’clock p.m. and a weekly prayer meeting every Friday at 8 o’clock p.m.
Promotes affordable Colorado excursions via Oma ha to Denver and the South Platte Valley. Advertises Omaha Exposition stopovers, irrigated Farm and Fruit Lands with free water rights and railroad fare for land purchasers. Describes 80 acres as sufficient for 500 cattle or 1900 sheep. Details prices and grain samples.
The twenty seventh annual picnic and reunion of central Iowa settlers will be held at Old Settler's Park near Lynnville on Thursday August 18. Eminent speakers will attend, with the Peoria cornet band and a glee club providing music. Officers, marshals, and vice presidents are named, with arrangements for a Second Annual Veterans Reunion on August 19 and a special Iowa Central Ry train service.
A city transit scene unfolds as Hiram Henpekt misreads a shop sign. A sharp eyed woman explains it is a woman’s exchange not a trade with the old woman, leaving him crestfallen. Various quick quips follow about trains, nerves, and public notices.
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