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Newspaper
Iowa Citizen
Location
Iowa City, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1903
Page
7
Augustana College plans a football game in October against Augustana College in this city. The game may be the last with the Scandinavians for years due to church actions. The Davenport Democrat reports the synod recommendation to end intercollegiate contests has not yet been acted on by the college board.
The second payment of taxes for 1904 was due September 1 for Johnson county. Owners who do not visit the county treasurer by next month’s start will incur penalties by law. Properties with overdue taxes paid by November 1 will be advertised for sale. A tax sale of all property with taxes due will be held on the first Monday in December.
Eric Johnson, longtime athletics stalwart at Augustana College, will not return this fall as he plans to attend the University of Iowa. He is described as a key figure in elevating the college's football and basketball programs and will be greatly missed by the college and its teams.
A Chicago expert working at the university hospital oversees work on a static machine. Overseeing overduling at the hands of the Chicago specialist, the effort centers on the university hospital. Misses Bessie Baxter and Hsa Baxter visited Cedar Rapids yesterday.
Fair View reports a busy period with teachers and students departing for tasks in Cedar County and North Dakota. Local farming remains strong as crops grow and frost danger subsides. Residents note improvements, family visits, railway progress, and community plans for the Johnson County Fair with a suggestion to convert fair grounds into a park by the Agricultural Association.
An 19th century advertisement extols Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a trusted medicine. It promises universal reliability after long use and notes it is pleasant when mixed with water and sweetened. Available from druggists. Day listed as Sept 10.
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