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Newspaper
Iowa Citizen
Location
Iowa City, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1903
Page
2
A historic notice from Iowa City appears on the second class mail page, dated from the era, indicating postal handling details and the mail matter status in the local post office archives.
Johnson county celebrates E. T. Davis for winning honors with Aberdeen Angus cattle at the American Royal Fat Stock Show in Kansas City. The piece lauds his businesslike approach as a model for local enterprise, noting such toil earns countywide recognition beyond manufacturing and education. Johnson county extends congratulations to enterprising individuals boosting the area's reputation.
A reflective tribute praises diligent workers who find pleasure in their labor and aim for improvement, highlighting Johnson County’s representatives as exemplars and elevating the community’s name through dedicated service.
The piece urges public focus on principles over personal grudges in the Shaw Cummins dispute. It argues Iowa voters want honest argument on policy, not extended tales of grievances, and warns the Republican party must serve big ideals above private interests.
A health note explains soaking corn or bunion in warm water then paring closely without drawing blood and applying Chamberlain's Pain Balm twice daily rubbing five minutes each time. A corn plaster shields the area for a few days. The ad promotes Pan Balm for sprains bruises lameness and rheumatism and lists druggists as sellers.
The Daly Journal lauds Iowa breeders at the American Royal Fat Stock Show in Kansas City, saying Iowa Aberdeen Angus excel above all others. H. T. Davis of the county is cited as a leading Aberdeen Angus raiser in the state.
Early winter warns parents of creppy children to watch for croup and keep Chamberlains Cough Remedy at home. Using it at hoarseness or after croup onset may ward off the attack says Mrs Rossothal Turner Michigan who praises the remedy for family use and recommends it. Sold by local druggists.
Burlington outlines the annual King s Daughters of Iowa convention agenda on October 31 and November 1. Activities include delegate registration business meetings a reception at Congregational church and an address by Mrs Isabel Charles Davis of New York followed by officer elections and adjournment.
Telegraph training at Dodge's Institute in Valparaiso Ind claims large, well equipped facilities with nationwide endorsement from W U TelCo and railroads. Urgent demand for operators. six month program costs 93 dollars including tuition board room and materials. Catalog with home instruction options available.
The ladies of the M. E. church will serve a chicken pie dinner on Wednesday October 18. Dinner price is 25 cents.
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