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Newspaper
Newton Record
Location
Newton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1899
Page
7
A compact notice lists remedies and goods including Foley s Honey and Tar dairy, Rocky Mountain Tea for babies, a Kozy camera, and lumber stock from Jasper and Sons. It mentions coal sales, a Bechuanaland note, and druggists Wagley and Smead, all in a local Scranton/Newspaper style.
In Noarss Geo Pontins Upper Sandusky reports Foley's Honey and Tar halted his sore throat and hoarseness and stopped the cough quickly. Claims Mystic Cure relieves rheumatism and neuralgia in 1 to 3 days, removing disease at once. Ad notes 75 cent dosing and urges prevention of pneumonia with timely use. Also mentions loan offers and local printing services.
George H. Hansan, engineer on L. E. and W. RR, reports strong relief from a single bottle. He says headaches diminished and recommends it to fellow train men. Also offered is a bargain: Standard American Encyclopedia set, eight volumes, valued at 25, now 15 cash, inquire at Rec ORD office.
An ex railway official leads a winter Pullman tourist sleeping car service from Des Moines via Chicago Great Western to Los Angeles and Santa Fe to Southern California starting Monday October 23 and then every Monday. One car departs Des Moines Friday evening. price $5.50 for a double berth, much cheaper than standard sleepers. Inquiries to Chicago Great Western agents or F H Lord 113 Adams St Chicago. Also Homeseekers Excursion on November 1, 21 and December 5 to wide territory with round trip tickets at one fare plus two dollars. agents or Geo S Batty G P & T A Town Central Marshalltown Ia. Subscribe for the Recorder.
Auction notice for Wednesday November 2 at 10 AM at the seller’s farm five miles southwest of Newton and three southeast of Metz. Includes cattle herds with calves, horses, hogs, 500 bushels of corn, hay, farming equipment, wagons, sleighs, harness, apples, furniture, and lunch. Terms: up to 500 dollars cash. months time without interest if paid when due. otherwise per cent off. Auctioneers JW Warranen and A McCord. clerk J M Woodrow.
An old newspaper ad bundle offers Dr Franklin Miles free 2.60 worth of a heart and nerve treatment, claims testimonials from prominent figures, and urges sending for it. It also promotes Grain-O as coffee substitute for delicate stomachs and lists local merchants Wagley and Smead and Jasper & Sons for supplies.
Readable letters from Mrs. E. E. King of Grnsaxo and Mrs. M. L. Sumans of Gux Manéy praising Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for uterine and nervous troubles. They report years of suffering relieved, increased energy, improved sleep, and renewed ability to work, with testimonials of cures and a readiness to recommend to others.
A. H. Thurness reports years of kidney trouble with gravel and stones eased after Foley kidney cure. He notes dramatic pain relief and revitalization, while other remedies failed. Also mentions Banner Salve for salt rheum and a livestock ad offering 0,000 lambs and 5,000 breeding ewes for sale with delivery through the season.
A fragment hints at a signature or brand involving CHAS. and a long history of taste linked to FLETCHIERy Tatse for over thirty years. The readable portion suggests a local note on a person or company and a tradition of quality.
Grain-O is advertised as a grain based drink that replaces coffee. It claims children and adults can drink it without injury and that it has a rich seal brown color like Mocha or Java. Sold by all grocers at a price per package.
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