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Newspaper
Iowa Citizen
Location
Iowa City, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1903
Page
2
Upper Des Moines Editorial association editors visit Iowa City for their annual mid winter session. The group will tour the capitol, university, and city improvements, meeting students and local readers, and report back nationwide. The piece highlights Iowa City's history and present progress.
H. B. Bracewell, a university of law student living in this city, just returned from Ochil tree county Texas where he rounded up cattle and shipped them to Kansas City. He reports cattle prices collapsed under the influence of a beef trust, with cows fetching as low as 10 to 25 dollars and three year old steers around 3.80. He notes his own purchase price of 4.50 from three years ago and laments the price drop driven by the trust. Bracewell hopes President Roosevelt can curb wholesale exploitation of the public.
An advertisement promotes Drugpiss and Pazo GinTwEsT with a money back guarantee if no cure and claims 16 to 14 days for results. First application offers ease and rest at 50 cents. Paris Medicine Co sends post paid by mail to St Louis MO. Also mentions Nickel Plate Road express service from Chicago to eastern cities with colored porters and attentive dining cars.
A Virginia traveler recalls sudden cholera morbus and cramping on journeys. He credits Chamberlain's Colic Cholera Diarrhoea Remedy for relief and urges others to carry a bottle while traveling due to water and diet changes. Sold by all druggists.
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