DR. J. NICHOLS
Dr. J. Nichols came to Atlantic in 1870, and commenced the practice of medicine continuing the same for about a year, when he started a drug store in the city, and has been identified with that trade ever since. He is a native of Massachusetts, born in 1826, and is a graduate of Massachusetts Medical University. He practiced until 1874, when he discontinued his visits confining himself to office or store business.
Transcribed by Cheryl Siebrass from "History of Cass County, Iowa. Together With Sketches of its Towns, Villages and Townships, Educational, Civil, Military and Political History: Portraits of Prominent Persons, and Biographies of Old Settlers and Representative Citizens." Springfield, Ill.: Continental Historical Company, 1884, pg. 404.