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Newspaper

Iowa Citizen

Location

Iowa City, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1906

Page

23

Good Roads Convention Calls State Meeting in Des Moines

Governor Cummins invites county boards to appoint delegates and local associations to send representatives to the Iowa Good Roads Association convention in Des Moines February 7 and 8 1906. He urges township trustees road supervisors and commercial clubs to attend and discuss drainage construction and maintenance of dirt roads cement culverts and small bridges.

Cummins Des Moines Board of Supervisors Iowa Good Roads Association Wes Moines

Experience as a Teacher Warns Parents on Croup Dangers

Parents should keep Chamberlain's Cough Remedy on hand to treat croup in children and prevent attacks when given at the first signs. The remedy is non narcotic and has been tested in many cases. it is sold by all druggists.

All Draggis

Hughes Piano Sales In City Offer Prices

A reader urges shoppers to compare pianos across the city then visit Hughes to see the finest instruments and pricing. The note mentions accepting Certificates of Word Contest on the same terms as others.

Hughes

Dine With W C A Girls Last Friday Social

About eighty attendees from the faculty and Y M C A gathered at Close Hall gymnasium for a gymnasium supper hosted by the associations and Bible societies. Secretary Hemphill was toastmaster with toasts by President MacLean, Call, Prof Fesco, Wilder and Miss Rigby. The event was described as one of the year's most pleasant social occasions.

Y. M Bible Societies Close Hall Hemphill MacLean Guise Call Fesco Wilder Miss Rigby

YMCA Conference to be Held in Marshalltown

President B. G. Olmstead of the Des Moines Y M C A announced the Iowa conference of city county and railroad Y M C A units set for January 30 and 31 in Marshalltown. The program includes international committee specialists such as Fred B. Smith of New York and other notable leaders, with delegates likely from Iowa City.

B. G. Olmstead Des Moines Y. M. C. A

Big Run on Restaurants Reported Across Community

Restaurants and cafes are seeing unusually high patronage this year while boarding houses decline. Those in operation charge about three dollars a week, some clubs at 2.75 and a few at 2.50. Increased university attendance has raised the number of people facing the board proposition, helping sustain restaurant business.

Lowans Will Meet Again At Annual Iowans Picnic

Pasadena Daily News notes the Iowa Association of Southern California plans its annual reunion for February 22 at Eastlake Park in Los Angeles. The association formed January 18, 1900, and has held a yearly gathering with attendance rising to about 25 000 last year.

California Pasadena Daily News Iowa Association of Southern California Eastlece Park Los Angeles

Thanks CentraIs Fire Dept Praise For Central Operators

Chief Eiema of the fire department commends the rapid calls and the central telephone operators for their prompt action in alarms. He notes the many firemen notified and praises the central girls for swift service in recent dives. The chief urges public patience when rings are not answered immediately.

Eiema Fire Department Central Girls Ben Centrals

Officers Elected by Upper Des Moines Editorial Association

At a recent business session, Joan F. Dalton was elected president and J. W. Jarangir as vice president. A. M. Adams was chosen secretary and transfer, representing Humbodt County Independent. Later, editors and local journalists were entertained at David Brant’s West Side home.

Upper

Electric Bitters Prove Life Extension For Maine Woman

Mrs Jennie Duncan of Haynesville Maine aged 70 credits Electric Bitters with curing chronic dyspepsia of twenty years and restoring her vigor. The tonic claims to heal stomach and liver disorders blood issues debility and weakness with a money back guarantee at W E Shrader’s drug store priced at fifty cents.

Jennie Duncan Haynesville W. E Shrader

Postponed Public Sale At Morford Farm

R B Clark schedules a postponed sale on the J W Morford farm one and a half miles west of Oasis and one and a half miles east of Graham Station on Tuesday January 23. Sale starts at then with a free luncheon at 11 30 a.m. Items include 10 head of horse and colts 25 head of cattle 00 bushels of corn 10 tons of hay in barn stack of oat and rye straw and other property. EB Marshall to cry the sale. 1-22

R. B. Clark Oasis Graham Station J. W. Morford Baro EB. Marshall

Brayton native visits relatives in news city area

Ralph Akers of Brayton returns after a twenty year absence to visit relatives and old friends in News City and vicinity. William Raymond, son of Professor W. G. Raymond, has moved to Cleveland to work with a railroad surveying team. Northwestern professors visit locals on South Dubuque street. Osceola Weldon and Woodburn Iowa report a diphtheria outbreak with lab-confirmed cases from state testing.

Ralph Akers Brayton William Raymond W. G. Raymond Cleveland Ohio Clarence Thorne Department of Mathematics Pap! St. Clair Law School Sof Northwestern LeDaum

Instructors as Advisers at College of Liberal Arts

Faculty members assign themselves to advise about twenty freshmen and sophomores each and will be available for consultation on matters students desire. The dean previously handled such work, but now designated advisers will provide accessible, voluntary guidance to first and second year students.

College of Liberal Arts

A Modern Miracle Cures Mrs Mollie Holt After Severe Cough

A Woodford Tennessee resident, Mrs Mollie Holt, nearly died after a long coughing illness and pus discharge from the lungs. Dr King’s New Discovery, given at the urgent request of J O R Hooper, produced rapid improvement and full recovery. Shrader’s Druggist offers $1.00 trial bottles.

Mollie Holt J O R Hooper Woodford Tenn Dodors Shrader’s

University French library to publish三 phased catalogue system

The department of French at the university begins a three phase project to catalog its French books. An author card catalogue will mirror the main library. A topical bibliographical working catalogue follows, then a general supplementary catalogue. Professors Huizinga Voss Lucier assign portions of the task.

Department of The Universiy Allingie Ohio H. LeDaum Fle Ofr Huizinga Miss Voss Miss Lucier

Dangers of aCO D and How to Avoid Them

A health note warns that colds can lead to fatalities and stresses careful prevention. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is promoted as prompt relief, loosening cough, easing lung secretions, and aiding recovery, with sale through druggists.

Puritan Manufacturing Shows Bright Year Demand for Show Cases

The Puritan Manufacturing Company reports unusually active show case production with many orders ahead. The firm notes strong demand and widespread use of its cases, especially during this season, and expects a prosperous year.

Puritan Manufacturing Company Puritan Company

Cedar Rapids Visitor Misa Lorena O'Brien in Town

Misa Lorena O'Brien from Cedar Rapids is visiting friends in this city for a few days.

Misa Lorena O'Brien Cedar Rapids

Busy clinics in dentistry at college

Dental students this year, especially seniors, are busy with clinic work. Clinics are crowded nearly all the time and reflect well on the class of students. The graduating class has about twenty five trainees. Conduct in the college remains much the same as in the past.

College of Dentistry

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