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Newspaper
Newton Record
Location
Newton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1900
Page
7
Letter from a Kentucky woman recounts severe aftercare complications from childbirth. She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and associated products with restoring strength enabling her to perform housework and hopes others benefit from the advice published.
On Monday and Tuesday last week George Hans tested his entire Jasper and Poweshiek county herd for consumption under Dr. Austin. The doctor cites testing as the safest step for breeders and notes many cattle, including some bred by a renowned Iowa breeder, benefit from illness prevention. He warns that no man can reliably identify diseased cattle by sight and that testing remains essential. The piece also criticizes current milk and butter supply in Newton for untested cattle. It ends with travel advertising for Chicago Great Western Tourist Cars to Texas and Old Mexico, touting low berth charges and attractive routes, with contact details for F H Lord and a Chicago office.
Several farm auctions dated February 1900 describe sales near Newton with stock including horses cattle hogs dairy animals and various farm machinery. Terms offer 10 to 12 month credits with interest only if paid late and cash discounts for prompt payment. Multiple auctions list locations five to seven miles around Newton and surrounding farms.
An advertisement touts Dr Miles Nervine as the remedy to ward off or fight La Grippe, claiming it quiets nerves, boosts appetite, and restores vigor while preventing complications. It cites a testimonial from Rey E B Slape of Robinson Kansas describing rapid improvement after eight bottles and urges readers to write for free advice and booklet.
For sale good team work horses from Stark Trees area. Horses are six and seven years old, healthy and strong. Address inquiries to Stark Nucler in Louisiana Missouri for terms. Then note about settling small debts and subscription priorities.
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