Daily trains and services advertised at Grinnell
Public notice lists train schedules and routings with Nickel Plate Road service from Van Buren Street Chicago, including train No. 6 to Buffalo via Lackawanna and through New York sleeper. Three daily through trains to major cities, with city ticket offices and contact numbers. Also advertises Beggs Blood Purifier and binding services for magazines and books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Buren Street
Chicago
Buffalo
New York
Lackawanna Road
Wayne
Cleveland
Erie
Boston
Adams Street
Auditorium Annex
Camp Cuba Libre mail from Jacksonville Iowa July 12 1896
A letter from Camp Cuba Libre in Jacksonville Florida dated July 12 1896 describes daily rain, flooded tents, and makeshift flooring funded by soldiers. It notes a rumored arrival of W J Bryan and his regiment, upcoming pay around 350000 dollars, and small soldier funds. The writer praises Newton girls for support and mentions local misers in the pants factory, laments monotony, and hopes for quicker homecoming. The second item reports Mitchellville league results with Wilkinson and Wilson in Ottumwa and Morrison pitching well as the champion Iowa amateur team remains undefeated.
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Cuba Libre
Jacksonville
Fla
Tommy
Headquarters
Colonel Lambert
W.J. Bryan
Newton
Treasury
Navy
Newton Daily Recoup
Tremain
Burrell Owens
50Th
Iowa
Mitchellville
Wilkinson
Wilson
Ottumwa
Morrison
Irish and Swede Impersonation at Montezuma July Fourth
The Montezuma celebration featured J. M. Emory of Newton in a humorous Swede impersonation. Dr. Wilson introduced him from the audience wearing a straw hat and blue overalls. His dialect imitations and story drew a surprised, hearty reception.
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Ole Olecem
Nentonms
J.M. Emery
Montezuma
Republican
Dr. Wilson
Elling
J. M. Emory
Newton
Germ and Spanish War Updates From Global Dispatches
A Glasgow news digest reports naval movements and near-term actions in the Spanish-American conflict. Cormoran arrives from Mantle with quiet in the Philippines noted. Washington orders rapid expedition preparations for coast operations against Spain, with Commodore Watson expected to sail late in the week. Reports from Guantanamo suggest confusion over surrender notices, while Miles notes Toral will dispatch officers to advise garrisons. Other items include Watson's raiding squadron forming near New York for Canaries landings, Madrid discussions on Washington peace talks, and large recruitment progress. Local items mention Newton social dancing, letters from veterans, marriages, and community notices.
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Hong Kong
Germ
Cormoran
Mantle
Philippines
United States
Washington
Spain
Watson
Does Baby Thrive Do Emulsion Help Delicate Children
If a baby or a delicate sickly child does not thrive, administer fifteen to twenty drops of Scott's Emulsion in the bottle three or four times daily and observe marked improvement. The emulsion is also beneficial for older children and is useful in all seasons. Consult a doctor if unsure. Scott and Bowne, chemists, New York.
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Scott
Scott & Bowne
Chemists
New York
Premiums on Samantha Allen titles and farm papers offer value
An advertisement lists Samantha Allen humor books and various magazines including Samantha at Saratoga and Samantha Among the Brethren at 2.50 per copy, Farm and Fireside as a bargain yearly, Woman's Home Companion and Weekly Capital as cheap yearly options, with a grand total for regular prices.
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Samantha Allen
Humoro
Ladies’ Home Journal
Iowa Weekly Capital
Samantha
Saratoga
Brethren
Farm and Fireside
Woman's Home Companion
All Six For $2.00 Subcription Offer From The RECORD
The RECORD promotes a six for two dollar subscription deal claiming it is the best offer ever. The notice emphasizes value and urges readers to subscribe to receive multiple issues at a reduced price.
Clubbing offer for four papers and code of town
The record notes a constant open offer to old and new subscribers for The RECORD Inter Ocean Des Moines Register New York Tribune and a copy of the Code of Town for a pale sum of 2. It says good printing costs a little more than poor printing and that poor printing is clear if you get it for nothing, asserting The Recor always turns out first class work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centaur Company
Chas. H. Fletcher
H. Bird
SEARS
Record
Inter Ocean
Des Moines Register
New York Tribune
Williams Indian Pile Ointment Promises Rapid Cure
An old advertisement touts Dr Williams Indian Pile Ointment as a cure for piles and related private-tearing ailments. It claims immediate relief from itching, tumor absorption, and poultice action, with each box guaranteed and sold by druggists or mailed for 1.00 to 1.50. Williams Mfg. Co. promotes the Cleveland company, Posten & CaLuise retail.
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Williams
Williams Mfg. Co
Prop’s
Cleveland
Posten & Caaluise
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the Daily Record Office
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Sour
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Laneh
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East Side Square
Century
Ladies Home Journal
GOIY
Air and Expressie
Express
Idea
Monroe
Goina Mast
Joop
Alge
New Sharon
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Cheney
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Santiago
Miles
Toral
Oregon
Mchusetts
Newark
di Ie
Yosemite
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Manila
Madrid
Victoria
B. C
Seattle
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Skaguay
Des Moines
Brandt
Jefferson Barracks
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St. Joseph
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McKinley
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Astor
Hamilton Fish
Debs
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Altgeld
Pop Waite
Colorado
Armory
Edith Preston
Dora Thomas Nettie Failor
Daisy Harvey
Mae Vasbinder
Daisy Robison
Beulah Lain
Mise Sudduth
Mabie King
Nel He Sipe
Myrtle
Billie York
EN Boars
Mingo
York
Willett Howard
Bette
Harry Galusha
Battle Creek
Michigan
Carrie Shane
Recon
Whro
Nickel Plate Road
South Shore
J. Y. Calahan
Adams St
Heu
Fairhaven
N. Y
James Rowland
Ohio
Chamberlain
Claussen
Castoria
Cons
H. Pumreman
Rexxepy
Newton Record
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FATS
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Wheeler & Wilson Mfg. Co
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