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Newspaper
Newton Record
Location
Newton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1894
Page
7
A promotional line asserts record business satisfaction with unusually low prices and top quality styling. It claims customers recognize goods are sold at the lowest margins with the latest designs, highlighting value and fashion.
Names and movements of residents and visitors in Newton and nearby towns. Mentions Judge Ha Winslow in Chicago on legal business, Mayor Sehriver of Prairie City in the city, Miss Martha Leachman of Des Moines visiting, Mrs A Long and Miss Jennie Garner in What Cheer, C Cozad of Prairie City in town, Dr C E Laird of Jefferson holiday visit, W F Harrah and wife of Des Moines Christmas guests, Mrs M E Burrwell and Miss Mabel Dryden of Lynnville visiting J M Rayburn, Conductor Colt of the Iowa Central on vacation, New Years supper at the Christian church basement, Grand Jury in session delayed by illness, Geo Ryan absent but the jury at work.
A cluttered page lists morning and evening services for Free Methodist, Congregational, Methodist Episcopal, and Presbyterian churches with times, pastors, and Sunday school details. It mentions midweek meetings, youth groups, and special sermon topics, plus local ads for wood, lighting, and jewelry sales.
The advertisament highlights low prices on granulated sugar at Houghs and Hoven, assorted goods at Morgan & Hunter’s including furniture and holiday stock, plus cheap window glass at Stevens. Pardoe’s gallery offers platinum work samples, and Morgen & Hamers promotes brocatello silk tapestry and plush parlor suites. Also mentions rooms for rent and bridal considerations.
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