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Newspaper
Newton Record
Location
Newton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1900
Page
7
A year has passed since Béan Jackson of Pearl Louisiana reported fies. The brief item records this milestone with no further details.
If troubled with rheumatism, give Chamberlain's 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 any other treatment. Cuts burns frostbites quinsy pains in the side and chest glandular swellings are quickly cured by applying it. Every bottle warranted. Price 25 and 50 cts.
On several dates from May to December the Iowa Central Railway will sell Homeseekers' excursion tickets to territories 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 southeast regions. Tickets may also be sold to Denver Pueblo and Colorado Springs Col. For full information contact ticket agents or Geo. S. Batty G P and T A Marshalltown Iowa.
I consider it my duty to tell neighbors about the cure I found using Cham berlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. After a bad flux a bottle gave a permanent cure. I recommend it to others suffering from that dreadful disease. J W Finch Dorr West Virginia. Sold by Wagley Smead druggists.
A Newton Iowa druggist A L Kennedy advertises Dr E Detchon’s Anti Diuretic claiming it helps with bedwetting in children and promises quick results. The product is priced at $1 and targeted to both old and young users.
The advertisement promotes Dr. King's New Life Pills as improving stomach and liver function to give increased strength clear brain and high ambition. A 25 cent box is said to make users feel like a new being sold by W. O. Foster, druggist.
An advertisement warns poultry losses from cholera roup and gapes run into hundreds of thousands of dollars. It promotes American Poultry Mixture as a cure, guarantees results, and offers a $50 refund if it fails to cure. It urges buyers to send $1 for a sample if their druggist does not carry it.
T F Anthony of Promise City Iowa claims Mystic Cure relieved rheumatism after two doses praising the product. He says the bottle was sold by Arthur L Kennedy, a Newton druggist, as he advertised the remedy to readers.
Grain-O is promoted as a new food drink that can replace coffee for both adults and children. It promises the rich seal brown appearance of mocha or java but is made from pure grains and said to be easy on delicate stomachs. Sold by grocers at 25 cents per package.
An advertisement promotes Mystic Cure for rheumatism and neuralgia claiming rapid 1 to 3 day relief, with first dose benefits and 75 cents price, sold by Arthur L. Kennedy Druggist in Newton. It also markets LAXATINE BROMO QUININE TABLETS to cure a cold in one day, priced 25 cents, with E. W. Grove’s signature on each box. The notice also offers clubbing rates for various publications to save subscribers money by paying a year ahead.
Dan Witmer reports seven yearling steers found on his premises in Clear Creek township Jasper County Iowa on May 7 1900. Descriptions include various colors and ear marks none altered to his knowledge. Witness E M Streeter JP swore affidavit May 11 1900.
Lizzie Lee, famed for flirtations in Wilmington society, seeks escape through Europe and convent life. A Rome hospital entanglement with a soldier ends her wanderings. a nun comforts her, then Lizzie returns home as Lieutenant Breckenridge’s bride, choosing true love over restraint.
New Year's Day is celebrated with varied customs in many nations. People bake hot plum cakes and mince pies to ensure happiness for the coming year, share sausages and pies from pig killings, and welcome a first footer who brings luck and green sprigs to spur supplies for the year.
Quips on marriage, money, and social folly abound in a clipped column of satirical witticisms. It notes parables about mirrors, luck in love, and enterprise, peppered with sharp social commentary from a Chicago baker and museum managers.
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 serve all meals on day trains from Chicago at popular prices. Information available from J Y Calahan general agent 111 Adams Street Chicago.
Z W John of West Liberty now settled in Newton ready to move houses raise buildings relocate safes or perform related tasks. He has full machinery and offers safe, satisfactory service with residence at North and Farmer streets opposite Fred Mc Muray’s. A four year old span of mules for sale via R F McCullough.
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