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Newspaper

Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1925

Page

5

Childless Homes End in Two Healthy Daughters

Mrs. Mary R. Benedict of Kewanee Illinois credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring her health after a year and a half of illness including headaches back and side pain and fatigue. She says the remedy and Sanative Wash helped her regain strength and enable her to do her own work and assist others. She notes she would have remained childless without the medicine and urges mothers to start its use as girls come to womanhood.

Kewanee Illinois Lydia E. Pinkham Mary R. Benedict Payson Street

English Celebrate Sign ing of Magna Charta

London August 22 A service marked the 710th anniversary of Magna Charta with clergy Boy Scouts fire fighters and local groups marching from Egham to Old Windsor End. Speakers included Bishop Darlington and Sir Joseph Cook to hear a prayer praising the charter's defense of laws and liberties against tyranny.

London John Egham Mede Old Windsor End Darlington Harrisburg Joseph Cook Australia

Garfield to Visit Ames Weekend at Keith Home

Theodore G. Garfield of Ames will spend the weekend at the Ed. Co. Keith home located at 196 South Stone Street.

Theodore G. Garfield Ames Ed. Co. Keith South Stone Street

Simmons Takes Batting Lead In A L Pennant Chase

Al Simmons of the Athletics has carried the offense in recent games as Chicago notes him moving up to second in AL batting with a .378 average. Tris Speaker leads at .392, while Simmons trails with 21 homers and 104 runs. In the National League, Hazen Cuyler boosts the Pirates with a .355 average and 116 runs, challenging Max Carey in steals.

Associated Press Chicago al Simmons Connie Mack Milwaukee Simmons Philadelphia Star Tris Speaker Indians Harry Heilmann Detroit Ty i Cobb Ken Williams Browns Meusel Yankees Hazen Cuyler Pirates Cuyler Pirate Max Carey Carey

Hornsby and Batting Leaders in Major Leagues

Rogers Hornsby of St. Louis remains near the top with a .393 average after slipping from .400 as Jimmy Bottomley and George Harper also pace the leaderboard. Diades of St. Louis and others like Burrus Boston Fournier Brooklyn Stock Brooklyn Wright Stone Philadelphia Cox Brooklyn Bressler Cincinnati J Wilson Philadelphia Barnhart Pittsburgh are among the notable hitters with strong marks.

Rogers Hornsby Cardinals Jimmy Bottomley George Harper Phillies Diades St. Louis Hornsby Burrus Boston Fournier Brooklyn Stock Wright Stone Philadelphia Cox Brooklyn Bressler Cincinnat J. Wilson Barnhart Pittsburgh

World Shipping Tonnage Shows Gain in Last Year

Lloyds Register of Shipping data for June 1925 reports world gross tonnage at 64,641,418 tons, with steamers and motor ships totaling 62,380,876 and sailing vessels 2,261,042. From 1924 to 1925 steam tonnage rose by 866,236 tons while sailing tonnage fell 248,385, net gain 617,851. Britain and Ireland up 384,873. Italy 196,449. Norway 175,249. U.S. down 579,487. Seventeen bulk carriers under construction in Great Britain and Ireland.

London Lloyds Register of Shipping Great Britain Ireland Italy Norway United States

Adams County Shoppers Visit Friends in Town

Harry and Lawrence Burdette of Adams county spent Friday here shopping and visiting with friends. Mr. and Mrs Will Shay of Maloy have returned home after a short business visit here. Mr. and Mrs Elmer Stapleton and son Herman, and Mr. and Mrs Harold Raney and son Dale of Chillicothe Mo returned home this morning after spending the past week at the Jordan home.

Harry Lawerence Burdette Adams County Will Shay Maloy Elmer Stapleton Herman Harold Raney Dale Chillicothe Jordan

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Jack London Adventure Lewis Stone Virginia Walli Nita Naldi S. G. Pugsley Lorain Creston Gas Company Creston Chrysler W. C. Russell Pine Street Norris - Smith Cleaning CO Willard New York and Paris Frederick Fanny Hatton Masters Roland Funeral Home City Creston Iowa Mrs. Benedict the Athletics Johnny Mostil White Sox H. Rice Sisler Lamar Wingo E. Rice Washington J. Sewell Cleveland Collins Combs New York Hale the Associated Press Walter P. Chrysler Phaeton Ster Watson Chrysler-Lockheed Spartan Duco Trout Ub Supero Chrysler Service Harlan Schmuck Tom MIX Zane Grey Mary Pickford Tess OF THE Creston Mary Mary
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