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Newspaper
Newton Record
Location
Newton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1900
Page
8
Public notices may be published in any Newton paper as the parties choose. Friends of the month should ensure notices reach the publishing office. A. M. BehnER, The South Side Jewelry and Watch Repairer, offers clock repair and latest jewelry.
A bustling page records store clerks at Ikenberry's and East Side Fair, births, travel from Des Moines, Prairie City and Grinnell, legislative notes, church and club meetings, time card changes on the Rock Island line, and upcoming events at Vaughan's and the Fair. Citizens include Mary Shepherd, Agnes Moran, Estella Royer, J. F. Elise, Ben Annis, W. H. Lister, and many neighbors.
April sales for Morgan and Hunter set a new company record as more goods were sold than ever before. The ad touts second floor sales, elevator access, and a special dresser bargain with good goods, prices, and treatment to attract buyers.
Advertisement notes a golden oak dresser with 22 by 28 inch French mirror, carved frame and brass mounts priced at 7.42 dollars with a withdrawal next Saturday May 5. It promotes a new oak kitchen cabinet and cupboard, table and drawers details, glass doors flour bin spice drawers shelves and detachable cup board, with extensive measurements and features.
A dated advertisement promises savings through a New Century sewing machine and expert guidance from Mr. A. M. Carl while pushing graniteware at basement prices. It criticizes catalogue houses, touts inexpensive graniteware items, hammocks, and a 55 piece porcelain dinner set for 3.90 amid broad, low prices.
An illegible fragment lists sugar amounts: 9 pounds, 4 pounds, and a further unclear entry. The text resembles a shopping or inventory note with granulated sugar references and stray characters. No full context or date provided.
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