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Newspaper
Newton Record
Location
Newton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1899
Page
7
Old time newspaper column lists Jasper & Sons lumber prices and a telephone ad. It promotes remedies like Rocky Mountain Tea, Foley’s Honey and Tar, and a Rexmedicine drugstore note. It also markets farms and town property for sale by Fugard & Brown and stresses general health products and beautifying remedies.
The clip includes endorsements for Globe Hair Restorative and Dandruff Cure from Meyers of Reinbeck Iowa, details on ordering for two dollars, and listings for local druggists Wagley Smead Newton Iowa. Also presents Hall's Catarrh Cure offer, Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, and praise for Chicago Chronicle. A Des Moines wedding notice describes Miss Winnifred Hastings and Mr. John Zwart marrying quietly at Hastings home with detailed reception.
A promotional appeal extols Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound as a cure for womb trouble and female weakness. Testimonials from Mrs Gro of Batoxince Pa Mrs Suste J Weaver of Philadelphia Pa and Mrs M Baumann of Chicago Ill claim relief from symptoms after using the product. The ad notes an address in Lynn Massachusetts for purchase and mentions a charge for advice.
In Clay, West Virginia, James, a leading eltidens ant merchant, bruised his leg after striking ice. He found relief only after using Chamberlain's Pain Balm, which he credits with a near amputation avoided. The ad notes Pain Balm for sprains and bruises and lists Wagley Smead as a seller.
Readable fragments show ads for meat markets and bakery products, camera sale, office supplies, paper wrapping, note books, and various local goods. Mentions Forsy's remedy and backache relief in a dated classified style with price notes and inquiries.
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