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Newspaper
Newton Record
Location
Newton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1895
Page
10
A fragment lists mitten types and prices: sack mittens, per parr, red fulled yarn mittens, full sheep back and front mittens, calf faced sheep wool lined mittens at 5 to 50 cents, full calf skin wool lined at 75 cents. Also notes our celebrated common sense item at 5 to 10 cents.
A Newton catalog style ad lists gloves including white goat 25¢ and oil tanned goat 50¢, Buck faced yarn back 50¢, Hall's huskers 50¢, Herman Downie's dog skin 1.00, plus over 25 glove styles from western factories. Also advertised Mocha and kid gloves and mittens, heavy denim garments, overalls, and miners' pants in brown duck and double front styles for boys.
A ran of duck coats described with gray lining and varying features. Prices noted include two dollars for a heavy lined coat and other figures such as 2.50 and 3.00 for wool and rubber lined items. The text appears to be an ad listing different duck coat styles and costs.
An extensive sale lists boys and mens suits, overcoats, reefers, and novelties with many prices from 1.00 to 22.00. Items cover ages 3 to 19, including knee pant suits, cheviots, reeders, chinchilla ulsters, and melton outfits, with numerous lot numbers and fabric notes.
Men s overcoats listed with material and prices from 4.25 to 22.00 including chinchilla beaver and Kersey items. The ad claims unmatchable stock and asserts not misrepresenting goods with price promises and a large Newton inventory from AMIONS and ALLEN.
Monro e area briefs report continued illness of Mr. Knight and several local residents. Visitors include Frank Knight, Mrs. Gentry of Oskaloosa, and families of Rhinehart Nir and Will Everly. The death of Jacob Hawkins at Boulder Colorado is announced with funeral plans in Monroe. Community notices cover farming, church improvements, a concert by the band, school events, and upcoming lectures with season tickets offered by the Newton Young Peoples Christian Union.
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