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Newspaper
Iowa Citizen
Location
Iowa City, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1903
Page
10
The Iowa Citizen published by the Iowa Gitizer Publishing Company is printed as an eight page issue and mailed from Iowa City as second class matter.
The university reports strong attendance growth with potential for a 15 percent yearly rise, straining instructors and facilities. Officials warn congestion will worsen next year unless more faculty and funding are provided to add instructors and expand space across departments. Local residents urged to support the university’s expansion to meet rising demand.
Mrs. Thos Cleland of Alliance Illinois reports three grippe episodes with a lingering cough. She was cured each time by Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and praises its value. For sale by all druggists. Mo on Fri.
County Treasurer David Reese and assistants collected over 103000 dollars in September excluding delinquent taxes. Delinquent taxes totaling 562.92 dollars covering 1895 to 1903 were also collected. The spike reflects September’s deadline for penalty-free payment.
A medical ad urges readers to seek relief from ailments like dyspepsia and biliousness with Electric Bitters. It touts permanent relief and no heavy bodily burden, attributed to the product sold by Henry Louis and W E Shrader drug stores for 50 cents.
General W. H. Thrift urges a roughly $30,000 increase in Iowa National Guard appropriations. A conference with Gov. Cummins is planned to frame a bill for the legislature. If approved, armory rentals would rise from 300 to 600 per company, rifle range costs would rise, and regimental ranges would host annual state shoots to select a team for the national match.
The Rock Island announces the discontinuance of the through sleeper service to Colorado and Omaha effective Sunday October 15. The train will still carry through standard and tourist sleepers plus day equipment from Chicago and Kansas City to Los Angeles and San Francisco via Paso. The railroad notes it carried more passengers to Colorado this summer than in any prior year.
An advertorial notice proclaims Beckten's Arnica Salve cures all surface cancers and guarantees relief for cuts and burns. A customer testimonial from Jas Walters of DufBeid V2 supports lip cancer recovery after using the salve. Products sold at Beary Loos and W E Shrader drug stores for 25 cents.
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