Trial Invitation Offer Prompts Public Participation
A public notice invites readers to attend a trial event and urges community members to participate. Organizers describe the event as open to residents and emphasize a transparent process.
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Newspaper
Newton Record
Location
Newton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1900
Page
7
A public notice invites readers to attend a trial event and urges community members to participate. Organizers describe the event as open to residents and emphasize a transparent process.
If troubled with rheumatism, give Chamberlains Pain Balm a trial. It will not cost you a cent if it does no good. One application will relieve the pain. It also cures sprains and bruises in one third the time required by other treatments. Every bottle warranted. Price 25 and 50 cts.
On specific Tuesdays from May to December the Iowa Central Railway will sell Homeseekers excursion tickets to a broad territory including Arkansas Arizona British Columbia Colorado Idaho Indian Territory Kansas Montana Manitoba Nebraska New Mexico Oregon Oklahoma Louisiana Missouri Utah Washington Wyoming Texas Iowa Minnesota North Dakota Northern Michigan Wisconsin South Dakota and southeastern points. Tickets may also be sold to Denver Pueblo and Colorado Springs Colorado. For details contact ticket agents or Geo. S. Batty G P. & T. A. Marshalltown Iowa.
A reader from Dorr West Virginia praises Cham berlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy noting a quick cure after a few doses. The testimonial endorses the medicine sold by Wagley and Smead druggists and adds promotional remark by Dr E Detchon's Anti Diuretic.
An ad claims 100000 deaths from cholera in a year and touts American Poultry Mixture as the cure for cholera roup and gapes. It promises quick results, guarantees refunds, and urges sending one dollar for a sample box from American Mfg. Co. Terre Haute Indiana.
T. F. Anthony of Promise City Iowa reports buying Mystic Cure for Rheumatism and says two doses helped him more than any medicine. The product is sold by Arthur L. Kennedy, a Newton Druggist.
Dr King’s New Life Pills claim to boost strength, mental clarity, and ambition. A 25 cent box is sold by W O Foster, a local druggist, promising readers a feeling of renewal.
An advertisement touts Grain-O as a grain based drink that replaces coffee. It claims children can drink it safely and adults will like it. It stresses a rich color similar to Mocha or Java and notes a price of 25 cents per package and availability from grocers.
A drug ad claims a “Mystic Cure” for rheumatism and neuralgia can cure in 1 to 3 days. It asserts quick, system-wide action removing the cause and immediate disappearance of symptoms after the first dose. Offered for 75 cents by Arthur L. Kennedy, Druggist, Newton.
Learn about LAXATINE BROMO QUININE TABLETS advertised to cure a cold in one day. El W. Grove’s signature appears on each box and money is refunded by druggists if it fails. Price listed as 25 cents.
In Polly's Studio the narrator and Polly flirt with Mr Peters as a Chinese curios display looms. A jealous scene unfolds when Polly tests the narrator's tale about a prior date, culminating in a playful revelation that she is the other girl. Polly insists on going to Horton’s curios with the narrator as punishment for his deception.
Former New Yorker James D. Johnson, now in Chicago, inherits a fortune of about 1.5 million from a Brooklyn brother. He roams West Side saloons seeking to spend or discard wealth while lamenting its burden, offering drinks to acquaintances who refuse to lend him a quarter he needs for a drink.
The article notes that molasses will be listed as an expense item for sustaining cavalry horses in the army operations in the Philippines, indicating a budgetary allocation for a key sustainment commodity.
The Nickel Plate Railroad offers three daily express trains between Chicago New York and Boston with 27 hour service between Chicago and New York. Dining cars on day trains in Chicago serve meals at popular prices. Information available from J Y Calahan general agent 111 Adams street Chicago. May 13 31 offers for wedding invitations and wares, tea and house rental inquiries also listed.
Z W John formerly of West Liberty has settled in Newton and is ready to perform house moving house raising safe moving and related work. He owns all necessary machinery and operates from North and Farmer streets opposite Fred Mc Murray’s residence.
A span of four-year-old mules is offered for sale. Inquiries directed to R F McCullough.
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