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Newspaper
Newton Record
Location
Newton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1901
Page
7
A Great nine line of fancy stationery arrives at The Recone in Newton. The display features wedding and society invitations, ball programs, birth announcements, menus, dance invitations, advertising cards and wedding anniversary cards at moderate prices.
A compilation of editorials and quips from various papers criticizing or commenting on U S political status Hawaii naval power knighthood and Anglo American trade tensions. Mentions of Captain Hart and the Lawton yacht Independence plus sharp lines on youth culture and deer hunting laws contrasted with Uncle Sam’s growing naval and commercial reach.
The piece notes that the Bostonians have a new opera about Alfred the Great. It also mentions over 500 performances of A Message From Mars in London and other theatre notes. Bronson Howard rests in Egypt near the sphinx. James A. Herne plans a spring return to the stage.
The widow of Frederick H. Alms of Cincinnati offers 100000 to the University of Cincinnati to establish a new college of music as a department. Ex congressman J B Gilfillan of Minneapolis donates 50000 to the University of Minnesota with interest aiding needy students. Fassett A Colston resigns as Indiana state deputy superintendent to attend college and pursue a degree to run for superintendent.
French physician seeks to cure 12 consumption cases by placing patients in a compressed air chamber with creosote and eucalyptus vapors. A star occultation marks one of the rarest astronomical events, observed only 14 times in history. Professor W Nipher at Washington University reports using sun-exposed plates for X ray photographs.
Trolls in 1900s papers mock imperial figures. The Kansas City Journal notes the Kaiser praying for the Sultan while hinting at justice and work. The Pittsburgh Times reports the Sultan railing against Britain over African slave trade, with the St. Louis Globe-Democrat praising Edward VII for measured diplomacy.
A compact 1901 page fragment features patent medicine claims and a probate notice. It cites Perry Davis Pain Killer and Rocky Mountain Tea as remedies, mentions a county fair in September, and includes Mary A. Reynolds administering Loeila Reynolds estate with a twelve month claims period and court filing directions.
A collage of travel and commercial notices touting Nickel Plate Road excursions to New York and Buffalo, transit to Clear Lake Iowa, convalescent remedies, and industrial ads. Includes ticketing details, rates, dates, and agent contacts, with notices on health tonics and local services.
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