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Newspaper
Iowa Citizen
Location
Iowa City, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1903
Page
14
The Iowa supreme court declines to reverse a case over leading questions. It states admission and exclusion lie to the trial judge and hinges on the witness's youth timidity comprehension and evasiveness. Leading questions are proper when a witness is inexperienced or hesitant in giving information.
The column reports Ada Weider visiting Oasis from Iowa City and Grace Shipley from Cedar Rapids. Mrs. Jake Weider visits Cedar Bluffs relatives. Tacie Enease hosts Grace Shipley. John Bacera hosts Cedar Bluffs visitors. Thomas Peterson remains ill with typhoid. Miss Ella Jensen marries Wilmer Jensen at John Jensen’s home in West Branch amid family and friends.
A brief ad-like notice urges avoiding brooding over illness and promotes Electric Bitters as a remedy for dyspepsia biliousness and related ailments. It claims safe permanent relief and mentions Henry Louis and W. E. Sorader drug stores with a price of 50 cents.
An advertisement extols Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription for female ailments including bearing-down pains and headaches. It claims restoration of health, allows home use without examinations, and cites a testimonial from J Wesley Rhine of Woodbury NJ. Also promotes Pleasant Pellets and offers the medical adviser book by mail with stamps.
Local Cosgrove roundup reports farmers busy harvesting corn and improving pastures after rain. residents Bridget Kelley at James Norris home and Jacob Szelman returning healthier from Colorado. Prizes to be won in Citizen giveaway. funeral of George Bury noted with community esteem. several residents receive visits and home improvements underway.
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