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Newspaper
Newton Record
Location
Newton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1898
Page
7
Vague OCR text describes a reward of $200 for information leading to the arrest of incendiary fires. Mentions premium payers and a state association linked to Burns or Strader, with garbled names and dates. Context suggests a public crime alert or reward notice amid political or social groups.
An old newspaper ad touts a headache remedy promising quick relief and nerve restoration. It claims ease of use with a small dosage and money back if not cured, offered by Thompson and Gorrugaits. Also mentions Dr Wagley Druggists and an Allen Tennessee resident’s dysentery tale with twelve bottles cited.
The fragment advertises a cough remedy believed to cure croup and lung ailments, promotes a free book on curing consumption, and touts Bucklen’s Balm for burns and skin eruptions. It mentions Wagley & Smeal and Thompson & Co as sellers and hints at payment terms and a Chicago address for the publishing notice.
A jumble of 19th century advertisements and notices mentions Electric Bitters touted as a cure for liver and kidney trouble and nervous ailments. It cites a Spain resident praising the medicine, with other medical ads from Thompson & Goo Protea and Wagley & Smead. The page also covers a Des Moines federal suit against Maj. S. S. Patterson over alleged embezzlement, railway survey news in Jasper County, a Rock Island extension plan from Rose Hill to Marshalltown, and local public notices on an electric plant contract, homeseekers excursions, and a clubbing offer on multiple papers.
Thankful note from Mrs. A Hart of Groton SD credits Castoria for a narrow lung illness recovery after a cold settled on the lungs. She relates doctors warned limited time but the product helped, claiming cure and renewed health. Trial bottles offered with a money back guarantee.
An Ohio reader, Sias Liley of Lisbon, reports rapid relief from deafness and coughing after using a new remedy called Aerial Medication. He describes night breathing difficulties, sore throat, and eye irritation improving within months, with improved voice and breathing and recommends the treatment.
Fugard and Brown announce sale of Jasper county farms and Newton properties. Listings include numerous acreages with unimproved and improved land, timber tracts, and multiple prices. Correspondence solicited. properties shown at no expense to buyers.
English Spavin Liniment removes all ard Soft or Calloused Lumps and Blem isles from horses Blood Spavins Curbs Splints Sweeney Sprains Stifles Ring Bone all Swollen Phroats Coughs etc for $50 per bottle Warranted the most wonderful Blemish Cure ever owned Sold by KENNEDY the druggist Newton Iowa For Rent signs for sale at this office 15c each two for 25c
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