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Newspaper
Newton Record
Location
Newton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1894
Page
5
Newton and Vicinity itemized a stream of visitors and residents from Newton, Kellogg, Monroe, Des Moines, and Grinnell. It notes arrivals and departures, joined by church and school activities, marriages, funerals, and local travel through a week, with many brief mentions of neighbors and their movements.
A jumble of local notices advertises holiday opening hours, floor prices, and competing shops like Wagley & Smead and Joe Stevens. It notes a regular Jasper County Agricultural Society meeting in Newton with claims and premiums settled at the Jasper County Bank, plus Des Moines papers expanding and subscription offers. Also details a Town Central Ry Pullman Tourist Car to Los Angeles with travel dates, rates, and agent contact in Marshalltown.
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