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Newspaper
Newton Record
Location
Newton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1897
Page
4
Customers say they prefer trading here over others because we sell dependable goods at fair prices. We buy for spot cash and pass the savings to customers, offering a reliable shopping experience daily.
The piece lauds D. M. Kelly as a strong educator and Republican hopeful for county superintendent, predicts an overwhelming victory, and contrasts Horace Boies and Fred White on the ticket. It mocks the Populist crop, notes Windom ex-governor dynamics, calls for work over complaining, recalls McKinley’s labor policy stance, and praises Fred L. Maytag’s rising favor as the ticket leader.
A chaotic column covers silver versus wheat prices, political alignments, and reform rhetoric. It notes Boies’s anti free silver stance shaking opponents, reports on local church sermons, farm life, and travel maps of residents moving or visiting relatives, with references to Reasnor, Colfax, Prairie City, and Newton.
On Thursday evening August 12 sixteen of Reasnor’s youth rode in a wagonette to a Monroe lawn social. The outing was very enjoyable and two couples later regretted missing the trip. They hope for another similar excursion soon. Returning from Monroe last Friday Mr and Mrs Samuel Kinart of Newton were in an accident when their team frightened near Reasnor causing the buggy to overturn and drag them briefly before they freed themselves.
A medical note warns that low mood and reduced energy in summer indicate a deficient nourishment and diminished vital force. It stresses that this is about resistance and endurance, not muscle, and notes risks of lung disease, with loss of flesh and coughing as warning signs.
Advertisement style note stating Shilohs Cure as the best cough remedy. Mentions a quick belief in its prompt action and a bold price offer of 40 doses for 2 cents. Distributed by Wagley & Gmead, C3.
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