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Newspaper
Iowa Citizen
Location
Iowa City, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1903
Page
7
Riverside residents mourn the death of a child from diphtheria last Sunday evening. Despite no known exposure, physicians suggest a separate source linked to a favored pet cat, whose owner recently died. Local updates note community visits, school plans, church construction progress, and various residents traveling or visiting nearby towns.
AR Ford made a return visit to Assiniboia Canada last week and sold real estate there. Cedar River party including Frank Priby D A Pesler J Adlai Yoder and John Mentzer went east of Nichols to camp for a few days. August Thomann of California arrived to visit family and friends. A B Hardy returned from a four week tour aiding fair season work. Riverside advances cement walks with more planned. Layfayette Meeks starts sorghum factory and handles own syrup plus others. Mr Meeks hires a skilled syrup maker G H Miller from Iowa City. Doll invites corn raisers to bring samples. Carl’s corn stands tall at 14 feet 9 inches unless wind causes trouble.
An advertisement praises Dr. Kings New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds with a patient from Sandy Level Va claiming recovery after other remedies failed. It also promotes railroad fares by Nickel Plate road from Chicago to eastern points with low through train rates and dining car options. Seats and rates are advertised with a free trial bottle offer and guaranteed satisfaction.
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