Creston Daily Advertiser brief description
The Creston Daily Advertiser is published each weekday evening by The Creston Advertiser-Gasette Co. Art Davenport and W A Roseberry are listed as publishers with phone contact. The paper is entered as second class matter in March 1904 at Creston Iowa and is a member of The Associated Press.
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Creston Advertiser-Gasette Co
Art Davenport
W. A. Roseberry Publishers
Creston
Aston
Iowa
Associated Press
Playing Horse With The Law On Russell Scott Case
A Chicago murder case drew protests as supporters of Russell Scott urged evading justice. The piece accuses activists of fake telegrams and manipulative tactics aimed at securing commutation, arguing due process is being undermined and a mastermind guides the effort.
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Russell Scott
Chicago
Clarence Darrow
Tennessee
Scopes
Russell
Times
Nearly Insane At Times In Change Of Life
Mrs. T A Saunders of Knoxville Tennessee reports relief from severe nervousness insomnia and memory loss after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for three years. She claims eight bottles improved her condition and weight rose from 116 to 188 pounds with no doctor needed for two years.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Lydia E. Pinkham
T.A. Saunders
Depot Street
Knoxville, Tenn
Public mood calls for strong justice in city life
The Fairfield Daily Leader notes that even with a confession by Robert, the public may demand immunity for both parties. It warns that loose public opinion harms the country and society, and urges hard boiled justice to curb rising personal danger in urban areas.
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Robert
Fairfield Daily Leader
Black Hand Shifts Tactics To Bootlegging Experts Say
An Ames Daily Tribune report notes a city police detective squad claims the Black Hand has pivoted from blackmail to bootlegging. Murders attributed to them now target rival bootleggers rather than innocent victims, reflecting a sociological shift spurred by Prohibition. The piece weighs whether criminal focus on rivals is better or worse for public harm.
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A _ police
Detective Bureau
Ames Daily Tribune
Plea For Oldtime Family Life In German Women’s Week
Frau von Tilling urged a return to traditional family life during Rhineland millennial celebrations. She called for protection of true womanhood from modern literature cinema and theater and advocated intellectual growth for young women, stronger physical training, and devoted household work to bolster moral poise.
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Associated Presa
Cologne
Germany
Frau von Tilling
Rhineland
Pays Penalty for Killing Forest Ranger
Charles Craig was hanged at San Quentin for the murder of forest ranger Shmuel Hermanson who had arrested Craig and Jack Baker after a bank robbery in Red Bluff. Baker pleaded guilty. Craig was found guilty by a jury. Craig's mother from Columbus Ohio visited to intercede. The warden disclosed evidence linking Craig to an escape from the down state prison.
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Associated Press
San Quentin
Calif
Charles Craig
Shmuel Hermanson
Craig
Jack Baker
Red Bluff
Baker
Crig
Columbus
Down State Prison
Debt Conference Stalls Between France and Britain
London July 31 British and French financial experts show wide divergences over France war debt to Great Britain causing a temporary breakdown in preliminary negotiations started last week. The French commission will return to Paris today and talks are expected to resume in about a week.
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Associated Press
London
France
Great Britain
Paris
Confesses To Killing Sisters Lombard and Lefebvre Admit Murders
Louis Lee Lombard of Merrimac confessed to police that he and his 15 year old brother in law Charles Lefebvre murdered Helen and Georgianna Gillis two aged sisters. The bodies were found last week in the sisters home at Hudson New Hampshire.
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Nashua
N. H
Louis Lee Lombard
Merrimac
Charles Lefebvre
Helen
Georgianna Gillis
Hudson
Lefebvre
Western Iowa roads reported good while eastern paths poor
Des Moines bulletin from the Automobile Club notes western roads in good condition and eastern highways in poor shape. The weekly bulletin emphasizes regional disparity in road quality between western and eastern Iowa.
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Iowa
Des Moines
Wekly Bulletin
The
Des Moines Automobile Club
Death of Adams County Free Press editor Robert Weisell
Robert G. Weisell, 61, longtime editor of the Adams County Free Press for 25 years and publisher for 40 years, died this morning at his home in Adams County.
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Robert G. Weisell
Adams County Free Press
Former prince writes on war guilt and truth Seek the Truth
Aug 1 Berlin reports the former crown prince published Seek the Truth a defense against war guilt claims. He argues allied powers pursued expansion and condemns Britain and France while noting imperial actions of Russia and Denmark. He calls for nullifying the Versailles note before lasting peace.
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Berlin
Germany
Bismark
England
France
Pacific
Copenhagen
Clemenceau
Versailles
Europe
Half of Children Fail To Pass First Grade
The Interior Department tabulation shows about half of over 4 000 000 first graders fail to reach second grade. Repeating first grade costs districts 72 to 80 dollars per pupil yearly, wasting educational resources. The commissioner cites physical and mental defects as causes and urges parental screening before school entry.
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Interior Department
Bureau of Education
United States
Commissioner of Education
Prehistoric Bog Drained For Fossil Hunt In Saskatchewan
Royal Ontario Museum researchers working near Dundurn 25 miles south of Saskatoon drain a bog with a diaphragm pump to uncover traces of North American prehistoric man. Daily water removal reveals buffalo bones antelope remains and Indian relics. The site may hold lower strata with the man and beast footprints.
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Associated Press
Sakatoon
Sask
Royal Ontario Museum
Dundurn
Germany Faces Loss of Sovereignty in Pan Europe Plan
Berlin dispatch reports The Times of Europe movement led by Count Coudenhove Kalergi prompts conservative Tieglich Runschau to warn that a United States of Europe would reduce Germany to a subordinate state. The piece outlines fears of a four powers grand design and Germany’s place within it.
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Associated Press
Berlin
United States of Europe
Coudenhove Calerghi
Tieglich
Runschau
Germany
Pan-Europe
Language myths and European unity debated in press
The article notes Britain America and Asia using English as a universal language is a myth. The Rundschau questions European authority to fuse nations, while Germans refuse to join a Gaulish hegemony and France’s equality with a powerless opponent is derided.
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Britain
America
Asia
Ingland
Europe
Bismark
France
Eminent Psycho-Analyst Co-Worker of Freud, Dies
Vienna reports the death at 83 of Dr. Joseph Breuer a pioneer in psycho analysis. He helped cure hysteria with hypnosis in 1882 inspiring Freud to develop his system. The two later coauthored The Psychic Mechanism of Hysterical Problems and Hysteria.
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Freud
Associated Press
Vienna
Joseph Breuer
Sigmund Freud
Breuer
British Scientists Dig Up Part of Primitive Skull
Jerusalem Aug. 1 The Associated Press reports a British School of Archaeology team found a front part of a primitive skull near Tiberias in a cave at Tabgha with well defined Musterian deposits. The skull shows heavy supraorbital ridges and a low forehead, resembling Neanderthal European type not previously found in Asia. Professor Gars.
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Associated Press
Jerusalem
Tiberias
Aria
British School of Archeology
Tabgha
Gars
Centenarian Futurity Nominations Rise at Jefferson
The article notes 112 two year olds on an eligible list for a fall meeting running November 11 to 21 with 675 first payments on 675 nominees closed July 1 1923 8. The Centennial Futurity to debut at the 1926 spring meeting drew 350 nominations. Breeders Futurity for 1927 foals closed with over 600 nominations led by John K Madsen of Hamburg Place with 54 entries. Also mentions royally bred juveniles sired by Man O War Friar Rock Omar Khayam The Finn Black Toney Fair Play Hourless and Broomstick. Jefferson Aug 1 Chandler J Tigrany farmer near here missing since Monday believed to have mental health decline.
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John KK. Madsen
Hamburg Place
Lexington
Friar Rock
Omar Khayam
the Finn
Black Toney
Fair Play
Hourless
Broomstick
Jefferson
Chandler J. Tigrany
Kennedy track lists new eligibles for Kentucky races
At Lexington Kentucky August 1 a complete list of eligibles reveals record breaking nominations for the Breeders Futurity of 1925 and 1927 and a large list for the Centennial Futurity inaugural. The Breeders Futurity for 1925 is highlighted by these nominations.
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Kentucky
Lexington
Kennedy Association
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