This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Iowa Citizen
Location
Iowa City, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1905
Page
21
An old advertisement touts Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for blood disorders, liver and stomach troubles, with claims it purifies blood and improves digestion. It warns against substitutes and promotes Pleasant Pellets as a laxative aid.
The interurban timetable shows departures from Cedar Rapids and Iowa City at 6:30 am 9:30 am 8:30 am 10:00 am 2:30 pm 4:30 pm 5:39 pm 7:00 pm 8:30 pm 10:00 pm and 11:30 pm. Three round trips per day between the two cities will be made.
Christian Phiel, once a Wellman resident, died in Kansas after falling from the roof of a barn he was building. He worked as a carpenter before moving to Kansas for many years.
Since the start of the year the Burlington street freight house has handled outgoing freight while the Johnson street freight house has managed incoming business. The new arrangement will continue throughout the coming year.
Philip Smith a pioneer resident of this county died Sunday night in Oxford at age 85. Funeral services were held today from the family home. Surviving daughter includes Mrs Kittie Watkins of this city.
The young people of St. Wenceslaus church have organized a literary society to aid church matters and host social gatherings, special programs and entertainments. No game has been chosen yet, with permanent targets expected to be perfected tonight.
Sixty new books will be added to the library during the coming week and twenty five were put in circulation Saturday afternoon. The titles are mainly late popular fiction and are expected to attract many readers among patrons.
Public notice of a sheriff sale in Johnson County Iowa at the Muscatine Savings Bank v Eb Sangster et al case. On January 13 1906 at 2 PM at the Johnson County Court House Iowa City the east half of the southeast quarter section 3 and two acres on section 27 will be sold to satisfy a 1662 dollar judgment plus costs.
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce and Golden Medical Discovery and Favorite Prescription as superior remedies. It cites Golden Seal root and Stone root, endorsements from Bartholow and Scudder, and asserts the product treats stomach dyspepsia kidney and bladder diseases and bronchial conditions without cheap free trials.
The Flora DeVoss Co led by Manager Remour brings a strong season repertoire to the Coldren theater with high class royalty plays, extensive scenery and costumes, and no ticket price increases. The three night engagement begins Thursday Jan 4 with free opening night for ladies under usual conditions. Seat sale opens tonight at 7. WANTED Poultry Bruce Moore
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.