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Newspaper
Newton Record
Location
Newton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1901
Page
3
The RecoRp announces a new display of high quality stationery in Newton. It features wedding and party invitations, society announcements, ball programs, wedding anniversary cards, birth announcements, fancy menus, imported dance invitations and advertising cards at moderate prices.
A Texas visitor recalls night on the plains where a faint moon, vast openness, and distant howls heighten tension. He describes a cattle camp episode where a ranger sang to quiet restless steers, an old range trick, and a rattled rider who regained direction with the help of cowboys.
The pocket monkey, a tiny five inch Brazilian marvel with a tail up to fifteen inches, wins pet lovers. Dealers report demand five times supply and prices commonly at twenty five to fifty dollars. These nimble acrobats perform in a miniature gym setup, delightting buyers with morning routines and tricks.
A brief note records Race Coomes producing more wine than Germany and the United Kingdom combined, highlighting a remarkable agricultural output or competition result with strong entities.
Rail schedule snippet lists trains and times for Iowa Central Grinnell and connections. Notes include Westbound and Eastbound arrivals at Monroe Newton Fairmount and Valeria with numbers for No 2 No 6 No 12 No 3 and 4 services, daily except Sundays.
An 19th century patent medicine ad touts English Spavin 1amment as a universal remedy for ard soft or calloused lumps and blemishes in horses. It claims to remove blood spavins sprains stifles coughs swollen throats and more. Sold by Kesnein the druggist in Newton low Fe.
A collage of 1900 era ads offers groceries and meats at Neel's Bakery Hut, poultry orders, and cheap newspaper subscriptions. Travel notices promote Iowa Central Railway excursions to Los Angeles and Chicago Great Western routes with Pullman services. Vendors, stoking Chamberlain’s remedies, wedding invitations, and visiting card specials fill the page.
Wim. Martin announces he has left the hog business entirely and will devote himself to purchasing brass for which the highest cash market price will be paid at McKinley. A post old notice calls for Bergin to deliver goods at the stated price through the mail route.
W J Yarham advertises pump and wind mill repairs with quick service. He bores or drills wells, erects a 40 foot tower and geared mill for 40 dollars and a 40 foot force pump for 11 75, and offers new harness stock to save customers money.
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