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Newspaper
Newton Record
Location
Newton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1896
Page
5
The jurors drawn for the February term of the District Court are listed with the grand jury as the first group. The notice provides the panel names and preparation for the court session in the county.
The Van Epps family after fifteen years in Buena Vista Jo moved last Wednesday to Newton suburbs. Neighbors and Pleasant View M E church members regret their departure as they were active in church work. The bulletin also notes local illness grippe and various community activities including school events, visits, and farm labor.
An 1900s advertisement touts Dr Williams Kidney Pills as unrivaled for kidney and urinary disorders. It claims to restore vitality, ease pains in loins and back, reduce facial puffiness, and improve urinary frequency, selling for $1 per box through H J Skift in Newton Iowa. A customer testimonial from Nota tew praises Chamberlain Cough Remedy, noting relief after two bottles. Wagley & Smead offer both products at 25 and 50 cents.
Wagley and Smead Drug Paint and Wallpaper Store announces a 30 day sale to clear space for new TEACHER S BIBLES at discounted prices plus two dozen Hanging and Standing lamps offered at 33 percent off. Bargains described as unique to this Chicago special sale.
Rail timetable notes list various train numbers and times including the Fast Mail, freight and local freights. Ar to Monroe and Newton times are shown with eastbound and westbound schedules. Details include stations Prairie City Fairmount Goscoma and Monroe with typical departures and arrivals around morning and afternoon windows.
Fragmentary OCR of a railway timetable shows lines for going west from Newton Branch and Grinnell main line. Entries list train numbers, times such as 8am 9:30am and 6:00pm, with notes on north and south directions and station names.
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