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Newspaper
Iowa Citizen
Location
Iowa City, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1905
Page
7
The pamphlet extols glycerine in Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a nutritive antiseptic and helper in digestion. It claims easing chronic coughs bronchial and throat troubles and early consumption, with cautions it cannot cure all cases and lists free reading offers and private correspondence with Dr. Pierce.
A Newport township squire recalls old wedding duties and shifting payments. A couple traveled for a single ceremony, paying two dollars for the service while the livery cost rose to two and a half, and the man kept the last dollar after the ceremony.
A Virginia resident, B W L Hail of Waverly, endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the best cold cure. He has used it for years and recommends it to friends who agree. The ad notes the product is for sale by all druggists and at a price listed as moo & frij.
Attorney General Mullan ruled that to receive the $75 appropriation, Johnson County and others must file reports and requisitions within the fiscal year ending June 30. Humboldt Institute delayed from June to August, making it ineligible for the funds. The decision affects institutes holding sessions through 1905, with Humboldt cited as precedent from 1904.
Congressman Dawson active for his district with daily Washington reports. He seeks a $40 monthly pension raise for Charles Weshburn and champions a $10,000 Muscatine harbor deepening appropriation. He aims to adjust the bill to permit levee improvements, noting the 1894 harbor allotment was unnecessary as the harbor was already in good condition.
Jeremiah Wilson died in Marshalltown last Wednesday. He was buried from his sister’s home in Iowa City last Saturday at 2 30 PM. He was 74 and survived by a wife and five children. The only Iowa City relative is sister J M Dhuws at 406 Clark Street. Burial took place in Oakland cemetery.
The C S P S Society announces new officers with M B Dvor sky as president and M Jitawa as vice president. Frank Kanak is secretary, Jos Kanak financial secretary, P A Korab treasurer, J W Dvgorsky trustee, Jos Soucek sentinel, Frank Sitka inner guard, and Joho Chipera outer guard.
Advertises Prazo Ointment as a foolproof cure for piles with a refund if it fails. Claims relief in 6 to 14 days after first application. price 50 cents. Order by 50 cent stamp if not available locally. shipments prepaid from Pacis Medicine Co., St. Louis, Missouri.
The Epsilon Tan Society at the inpiversity conducted initiation exercises at Close Hall early last Saturday. About twenty senior girls were inducted with a seven o'clock morning muster and a breakfast served in a literary hall to cap the event.
Lee Ranch traveled to New York for a short business trip. Joseph Young on Summit Street is seriously ill at home. M. Andrews of Morse was in town on business last Saturday. The Presbyterian church held a supper and bazaar last Friday with strong local turnout.
Friends of Miss Mabel Pye daughter of Reverend Pye announce her upcoming marriage at Charles City on December 27 to John C. Day of Chicago. They will reside in Chicago after January 15.
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