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Newspaper
Newton Record
Location
Newton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1897
Page
8
A local retailer touts a complete fur and coat selection for the season. Listings include Dog Skin at 10.50, Goat at 10.00, Black Galloway at 15.00, and Bishop Martin models at 15.00, 18.00, and 21.00. The article emphasizes warmth, health, and long wear.
A local retailer touts odorless coats made from black horse hide claiming superior service and lighter weight than Galloway products. The shop highlights coon skin, wild cat, Russian calf and other offerings, promising the most complete line in central Iowa.
Newton area notices report minor accident injuring Mr. and Mrs. George Charlesworth near Robert Hill’s, birthday updates, and local socials. Choral Union shows good turnout. diphtheria no new cases and existing patients improving. Millinery sales promo by Miss Jack and Mrs Wright. various visits, sales, and gatherings noted across town.
Local items report visits and trades in Murphy and surrounding areas including families and farm work. A Jasper County court notice seeks to quiet title for Charles B. Scoville, detailing described land parcels and mortgage cancellations with a December 7 1897 deadline.
A promotional notice emphasizes constant low prices and trustworthy service. It claims the store offers the cheapest clothing not just for a day but throughout the year, inviting customers to visit to verify other bargains. It stresses customer satisfaction builds lasting loyalty.
Markets note prices corrected this morning for Newton area farmers. Butter eggs oats corn hog sale details include 175 head of hogs and other farm stock with goods like cows horses harness and implements for auction on Tuesday November 23 1897 at 1 pm. Also mentions Chicago transportation facilities via Rock Island Route and John Sebastian address in Chicago.
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