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Newspaper
Iowa Citizen
Location
Iowa City, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1903
Page
6
An old advertorial urges treating consumption like a weed that flourishes in weak lungs. It claims Scott's Emulsion as the best fertilizer for lungs, plus salt pork is hard to digest. It advises early treatment, honesty with oneself, fresh air and rest, and promises a free sample.
West bound trains No 1 passenger No 2 passenger No 51 freight and east bound trains No 22 passenger No 6 passenger Nos 14 passenger and 42 passenger operate daily with some through fast trains Nos 5 6 22 and a2 offer through service No 1 is a fast mail and No ta connects with a fast train from El Paso arriving Chicago at 4 1 pm
Northern District timetable lists outbound and inbound services from Town City Station. Various train numbers run to Elmira Cedar Rapids Muscatine Rockford and other points with specific departure and arrival times and intermediate stops. Breese, agent, notes slight adjustments and service times.
A collage of short items: a settlement worker on love and marriage for young women, explains deep sacredness of relations, then adds a humorous plea. The piece traces the word jolly from Christmas Yule origins, then a Chinese humor anecdote about pay and portrait, and ends with quick musings on nature, generosity, prussic acid in peach stones, and campus jokes about love and economy.
A naturalist recounts a large spider placed on a wood chip that floats on a pond. The spider casts a web toward shore and hauls its bark in like a sailor, reaching land and returning home. The note also comments on the privacy of flat dwellings and noisy shared spaces in north and west areas.
Columns of basalt stretch tall in Mexico near Regia Falls admired for their natural symmetry and volcanic origin. Humboldt noted them on his world journey while Fingal's Cave and St Helena offer similar, though differently stacked, formations. A Amsterdam banker challenged a professor who told students to solve a complex problem. one student, missing memory of the night, produced a full solution after a sleepless session.
A travelogue notes circus horses labor in road shows with long jumps and hefty wagons. The Grand Occidental, a wagon show, travels by road, grinding through 15 to 30 mile jumps and 2 to 4 mile street parades after breakfast, illustrating the grueling daily routine of the traveling troupe.
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