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Newspaper

Newton Record

Location

Newton, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1902

Page

3

Winter Trip Deals via Iowa Central Route to California

Winter tourists can take advantage of low round trip rates to California and Pacific coast points now in effect via the Iowa Central route. A four day trip from St. Paul Mason City Marshalltown Oskaloosa Hedrick Peoria and nearby points via Iowa Central and Southern Route is highlighted. The Pullman Tourist Car service is renewed for the season, with Iowa Central providing comfortable travel. For details and illustrated pamphlets contact Iowa Central agents or Geo. S. Batty G. P. & T. A. Marshalltown Ia.

California Pacific Coast St. Paul Mason City Marshalltown Oskaloosa Hedrick Peoria Iowa Central Pullman Geo. S. Batty G. P. & T. A

New Great South American Kidney Cure Proclaimed

Relief in six hours for kidney and bladder disease says the advertisement. It claims rapid relief from pain and urinary retention for both sexes. Sold by A L Kennedy in Newton Iowa with visiting card styles offered at Record office.

A. L. Kennedy Newton Iowa

Mystic Cure for Rheumatism Claims Quick Results

An advertisement touts a “Mystic Cure” for rheumatism and neuralgia that supposedly cures in 1 to 38 days. It promises immediate relief after the first dose and credits Arthur L. Kennedy, a Newton druggist, with its sale. A customer testimonial from T F Anthony of the KMx-Postmaster era endorses the treatment. The spot also notes Newton Art Studio and Rhoads' wall paper store in Newton.

Arthur L. Kennedy Newton T. F. Anthony Kmx Pretmise City Iowa Newton Art Rhoads

Wu Ting Fang and the Missing Diamond

Wu Ting Fang, famed Chinese minister to Washington, fears he has lost the large diamond worn on his cap. A friend notes he may have worn his turban wrong side, leaving the gem safe at the rear. The tale closes with a digression on Benson's Porous Plaster as cold cure.

Wu Ting Fang Washington

Quieting Title in Land Described in Jasper County Matter

Notice in a silent land dispute case states Mary K Hammer seeks to quiet title to a west half of a nine 77 acre tract in section 20 township 79 range 18 west of the 5th meridian. Defendants Wheatcraft heirs and unknown claimants are warned to appear by April 8 1902 or face default. Published in The Newton Record for six weeks before March 20 1902.

Journal Five Circuit Court Records Jasper County Iowa District Court Mary K. Hammer Co. L. Wheatcraft Sarah E. Wheatcraft C. L. Wheatcraft Sarah F. Wheatcraft Ida M. Wheatcraft Holden Newton J. M.S. McLaughlin Newton Record W. G. Clements Sixth Judicial District of

Ir Wheeler Cured Rheumatism by Pain Balm

A Northwood New York man says he was lame in joints and body during the winter of 1898. After one bottle of Chamberlain's Pain Balm, he improved from the first application and was cured, working steadily all year. Sold by Wagley Smead druggists.

R. Wheeler Northwood N. Y Wagley Smead, Druggists CoponicutTs &c Munn & Co Scientific American New York F St Washington, D, C

Homeseekers' Opportunity Excursions January February 1902

The Iowa Central Railway offers homeseekers excursions on the first and third Tuesdays of January and February 1902 to Iowa Minnesota Montana Nebraska Kansas Oklahoma Texas and other Southern regions. Round trip fare is one fare plus $2 with a 21 day final return limit. Through cars and sleeping facilities advertised. For details contact ticket agents or Geo. S. Batty GP and T A Marshalltown Iowa.

Iowa Central Iowa Minnesota Montana Nebraska Kansas Oklahoma Texas Iown Central Geo. S. Batty GP & T A Marshalltown Lowa

Kenton Carpenter Seever Cured By Cholera Remedy

H Seever of Kenton Tennessee, suffering a severe bilious chill, was given Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy by a local druggist. Three doses effected a permanent cure. The remedy is trusted for severe colic and cholera morbus and is sold by Wagley Smead druggists.

H. Seever Kenton Tenn Chamberlain Wagley & Smead

Black Cloth Toilet Fashion Sketch Showcases Velvet Trim

The Philadelphia Ledger describes a fashionable black cloth toilet with a pleated skirt and two upper sections bordered by velvet bands. A basque backed jacket with open fronts features the velvet trim, with corners gathered by black buttons in gold circles. the vest uses black velvet with cloth appliqué.

Philadelphia Ledger

Macy’s Big Closing-Out Sale in Mound Prairie Township

S. W. Macy announces a two day auction at his farm near Colfax on February 25 and 26. The sale features 100 head of cattle and livestock including horses and mules, 16 mule colts, 100 Poland China sows and pigs, hay, grain, and farming implements plus household goods and chickens. Terms: cash for $10 or less. over $10 on credit with 10 month note, 4 percent cash discount if paid promptly. Auctioneers M A McCord and S. W. Macy.

Seth W. Macy Mound Prairie Township Colfax Poland China S. W. Macy M. A. McCord M. B. Wheelock

Do American fashion influence Paris and London styles

English and French women lament the shorter skirt while Americans gain attention in Paris. American modistes travel to Europe to gather ideas and return with hybrid designs. The result is a mutual exchange where English, French, and American styles inspire each other.

Paris London Uncle Sam's Fair Pittsburg

Ostrich Plumes Adorn Velvet and Chiffon Hats

Plumes of ostrich are heavily used on new picture hats made of black velvet and black chiffon. The model features reversed plumes with the upper brim plume sweeping left to right and the under brim plume from right to left. Washington Post.

Washington Post

Silkcloth Evening Gown Trends Rise in Fashion

Soft flexible cloths resembling satin form charming evening gowns, accented with lace and fur. London dressmakers long favored fine cloths yet failed to win popularity. Now signs show cloth may surge as the main rival to chiffon as fashion swings back.

London

A New Sleeve for Tea Gowns Described

A design feature describes a new tea gown sleeve with tulle fullness from the elbow gathered into a loose wristband. The delicate fabric nearly forms an angel sleeve and the watteau plait at the back complements this style.

Centenarians: warmer countries yield more 100-year-olds

In a demographic observation, longer life spans appear more common in warm climates than in colder regions. The pattern suggests environmental factors may influence longevity, with notable concentration of centenarians where temperatures are higher.

Poultry News and Rercorp Offer for Lincoln Readers

A promotional note invites readers to send 1.10 for a year subscription to the Rercorp and the Poultry News of Lincoln Nebraska. It also describes the Chicago Great Western Railway three weekly through tourist cars to California with routes via Santa Fe Katy Rock Island and a Grand Canyon daylight trip. Information available from CGW agents or J P Elmer G P A Chicago.

Rercorp The Poultry News Lincoln, Neb Chicago Great Western Railway California Santa Fe Katy Texas Mexico Rock Island Grand Canyon Colorado Chicago Great Western J. P. Elmer Chicago

Stock Auction Near Newton and Murphy

The undersigned offers at public auction on Friday February 21 1902 at 1 oclock a m stock livestock and farm items from his farm eight miles southeast of Newton and fourteen miles southeast of Murphy. Auction includes 66 head of stock 6 horses 28 cattle 32 brood sows hay and farm machinery with terms 10 months without interest if paid when due cash price 4 percent off and $5 under cash. K E Lanphier F A McMurray auctioneers Ed Finch clerk.

Newton Murphy K. E. Lanphier F. A. McMurray Ed Finch

Farm Sale Notice at 54 Miles NE of Newton

Samuel Lister advertises a farm sale to start at 10 a m on Tuesday February 25 at his farm 54 miles northeast of Newton. The auction lists 110 head including horses cattle hogs sheep and extensive farm machinery plus private beef and honey sales. Terms include 10 month credit on sums over 5 dollars with notes and cash discounts for small payments. Auctioneers F A McMurray and clerk J M Woodrow.

Newton

Probate Notice Executrix in Jasper County Iowa

Kate W Lant executrix of the estate of P Y Lant deceased, appointed by the District Court Jasper County. Creditors must settle or file claims within twelve months from February 12, 1908, or be barred by law. attorney J H Fugard represents the estate. Located Newton Iowa.

Womer District Court Jasper County Iowa P. Y. Lant Newton Kate W. Lant J. H. Fugard

Lunch at all hours noted as needed

A brief item highlights demand for meals served hot or cold around the clock, indicating community members seek flexible dining options beyond traditional hours. The notice emphasizes availability of meals to meet varied schedules and needs.

Cough remedy endorsement and local ads roundup

Mrs J A Moore of North Star Mich praises Chamberlains Cough Remedy as best for coughs colds and croup. Wagley & Smead druggists carry it. Rent signs for sale 10c. Meredith & Son offer 5 percent loan with optional payments. McConnell s Laxative Liver Tablets sold countywide at 25c yellow boxes. Bar soap 25c at the Hub. Neels offers ice cream. Old papers 25 for 5c at this office.

Chamberlain J. A. Moore North Star Mich Wagley & Smead Meredith & Son McConnell Jasper County

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