Remarkable year of freight car shortage and taxes
The Iowa Falls Citizen notes a year marked by freight car shortages and delinquent taxes alongside mentions of calamity, a Kansas apple king selling a 60,000 bushel crop for 18000, a new American office building planned in a city, and a discovered two foot thick coal vein near Clarinda with feasibility talks by the state board of control. It also reports cattle and hog movements to markets, Chicago hog slaughter totals, and political shifts reflecting populism waning while Oklahoma statehood prospects and other varied items are touched on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Falls
State Hospital
Clarinda
State Board of Control
August Flower Still Tops Sales In Medicine Field
Time tested remedy August Flower remains the leading medicine in the civilized world for indigestion biliousness and nervous discomfort. A few doses in liquid form are claimed to restore vigor and ease headaches and general malaise. Wagley and Smead offer Dr G G Green's remedies and the Special Almanac.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green
G. G. Green
Wagley & Smead
Almanac and journal milestone for 1902 from Hicks family
Ini R Hicks denies death rumors and extols the 1902 Almanac and Word and Works journal. The 200 page almanac costs one dollar a year and is promoted by Word and Works Pub Co of St Louis. Also a testimonial endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy from Boowoomba residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iri R. Hicks
Word and Works
Word and Works Pub. Co
Locust St. Louie, Mo
Australia
Chamberlain
W. R. Wockner
Mr. Walker
Wagley & Smead
Jazette
Boowoomba
Closing Out Sale on J C Kennedy Farm Near Newton
Auction lists extensive livestock including horses cattle hogs and a draft of farm implements and household goods from the J C Kennedy farm southwest of Newton. Sale at residence on Wednesday December 11 starting 10 a m with credit terms offered and cash discount for quick payment. Includes unusually large stock details from brood mares to Poland China swine, feed and harvest supplies, tools, fence posts and household items. Auctioneers M A McCord and RA Awtry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C. Kennedy
Newton
Wilson Station
Newton and
Monroe Road
Poland
RA. Awtry M.A. McCord
Woodrow
New Discovery Cures Coughs and Lung Ailments Listed
A Tennessee reader credits Dr Kings New Discovery with saving a wife from a fatal chest illness after doctors said she was beyond help. The ad touts a cure for coughs colds bronchitis asthma and throat and lung diseases. Trial bottles are free and the product is sold at local drug stores with price 50 cents and 1.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C. Overstreet
Elgin
Tenn
Westbrook & Geise’s
Ex-Postmaster Promises Mystic Cure Ad
Former Promise City postmaster touts Mystic Cure for rheumatism and notes two bottles helped more than any prior medicine. Advertising by Arthur L Kennedy druggist Newton highlights fine printing at reasonable prices by Rec ORD with emphasis on commercial printing and tasteful programs invitations and jobs.
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Promise City
Arthur L. Kennedy
Newton
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Pim Aincla
Jasper Co. Bank
South Side of
Public Sq
Chas
Jasper
First National Bank
Sloanaker
J. H. Lypay, Jr
J P. Bearry
Jasper Lypay
E. J. Salmon
Exchange
X Wood
Bank of Colfax
Colfax
Iowa
F. Clement AL AL Arn Clements & Arnold
Guardian
Chancery
Gorell Block
South Side Square
W. C. M'Elroy
Jasper County Bank
OWA
E. C. Ogg
al Estate
Office New
A. F. Brown
Mershon Block
Newton Iown
Henry Silwold
Ammons & Allen's
Square
Lowa
Vester H. Morgan
Ramer
Hynn
P. Myes
Harrah & Myers
Ramner Mack
Newon
Towa
Fred L. Kennedy
H. P. Engle
J. B. Everly
O. McElroy
Newtos
J. H. Fugard
North Side Public Square
B.J
Anna H. Joy
Febleisen
E. W. Kerr
S.A. 1
Ofice
McFarland
S.s.squre
Larimer & Clark's
Telephone
J. B. Bauer
Hough's Grocery
West Side
Quare
Newton, la
Physicians and Surgeons
Smead M.D
Ontice
H. D. Gray
M. D
Onice
Griebeling
E. H. Robb, M. D
Ben A.M
Ben M. Benner
Beener
Wion
South Side
West Main Street
Arnott A. Adamson
Olive Streeto
The
Newton Record
L. A. Andrew
L.A Andrew
Necdlass
Jone
Joan
Cialaton
Jasper Eal
Fred Welhouse
Kansas
Orchar
Chicago
Union
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Arico
Allen
Butler
Pettigrew
Hye
Scott
Ott’s
Scott & Bow
New York
Ina
Wnitersa
Ini R. Hicks
Wagley & Sinead
Draggists
Des Moines
Trugeist
I. B. Hunt
Lime Ridge
Wis
Westbrook & Geise
Rocky Mountain Tea
E.C
All
Kennedy
E. W. Grove
Pardoe
John
Wagley & Smead’s
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