August 5, 1904 – While it’s common for the Iowa City papers to run an eight-pager, on this day, The Daily Press has twelve pages – adding its special Mid-Summer Industrial Edition.
These pages from 1904 celebrated the growth of business & commerce across our fair city. Let us take you back to August 1904 for a deeper historical look at Iowa City at the turn of the century.
READ MORE ABOUT THIS IOWA STORY HERE
This Day In History is an Our Iowa Heritage blog series that offers you a little bit of Iowa trivia from a large selection of stories on our website. Subscribe to this FREE blog and you’ll get a new email from us every Monday – Wednesday – Friday.
Join us for Our Iowa Heritage blog posts.
Learn some historical facts about Iowa City, Johnson County, or Eastern Iowa.
Amaze your friends.
Pingback: August 4, 1858. | Our Iowa Heritage