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Newspaper
Newton Record
Location
Newton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1895
Page
7
A terse sales notice promotes Lot 4116 a mixed gray salt and pepper sack. It invites customers to bring the paper to view the best values and complete sizes in every number. The seller claims new stock and promises other styles at equally low prices.
Readers are urged to shop stock over with clear marked prices in Newton and Vicinity. A long list follows of residents and visitors moving between Grinnell Des Moines Colfax Kellogg Monroe Montezuma and other towns for business visits family summers and alumni events. Several brief medical and accident notes plus memorial decorations and local housing changes are recorded.
Local advertisements promote insurance through A J Wright Westbrook and sale of a 3 H P engine for 40 dollars. Listings include jewelry, millinery, wash silks, dental parlors, coal, wallpaper, musical instruments, and a bicycle repair shop opening in Newton. Also notices lost spectacles and rental listings, with various merchants and services.
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