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Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1925

Page

3

Daily Advertiser Notices and Publication Details

The excerpt outlines the Davenport Davenport area newspaper The Daily Advertiser published by Advertiser-Gasette Co. and W A Roseberry. It notes city and county focus, second class mailing status, Creston Iowa post office listing, and Associated Press credits with republication rights and restrictions.

Restom Advertiser-Gasette Co. Daverport W. A. Roseberry Creston Iowa Ber Associated Press

Costly Anger Ends In Tragic Death In Muscatine

Fort Madison editorials warn anger can kill. A Muscatine man quarreled with a neighbor, called the sheriff twice, and collapsed dead from the strain. The piece argues anger is a dangerous disease and urges self control as a valuable achievement.

Fort Ilison

Tamny HallGag Surfaces In Steck Okhart Senate Vote

Fragmentary OCR notes describe election irregularities in Steck Okhart senatorial race. The passage hints at tampering concerns and public doubts about voting integrity amid a crowded political scene.

Cod Liver Oil Tablets Promised To Boost Flesh

A vintage ad touts McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Tablets as the best flesh builder with Vita lines. Available in sugar coated form at 60 cents for 60 tablets, backed by a money back guarantee if no gain in weight. promotes relief for piles via Hemroid ointment and claims availability through Newcomb & Matthews and other druggists.

Newcomb & Mathews York Drug Ale McCoy Aperson McCoy’s Newcomb & Matthews Adyv

Vote irregularities prompt vigilance after senate recount

The Newton Daily News notes ballot box stuffing and clerical errors in several precincts, including Keokuk, where more votes appeared than registered voters. The senate recount shows about 2,500 extra votes, roughly one miscount per 172, urging voters to scrutinize election officials and counting processes.

Keokuk Senate Newton Daily News

Printing tax returns opinion piece opposes public listing

The Evening Democrat argues against printing income tax return details, noting risks of privacy invasion and potential misuse. It asserts government oversight should ensure fair taxation, but printing private figures for public curiosity is undesirable despite newspaper rights.

Evening Democrat Fort Madison Iowa

Satirical Bits From Old Newspapers

A pair of quips reflect vanity and voyeurism in period humor. The Columbia Record notes an old fashioned girl who screams at a bathing suit photo, while the Cleveland Times comments that seating distance in church contrasts with the burlesque show.

Columbia Record Cleveland Times

Quote Exchange Frames China Policy Debate

Edward Hope comments on why the story appears in the news while the broader China program is assumed to align with global interests. The Indianapolis News notes that such accord is seen as the usual course of action for China to accept what suits the rest of the world.

Edward Hope New York Herald-Tribune China Indianapolis News Lord John Roxton

Fragmented column snippets on money, bootleg whiskey and fashion

Excerpts joke about fixing dollar bills with cipher to stretch currency. A quip notes Germany’s rising population and a bootleg whiskey claim. A brief jab on women’s clothes being sensible and a man’s cigarets.

France Germany J. J. Montague New York Herald- Tribune

Quotable Lines and Quips From Various Papers

A collection of short aphorisms and humorous takes from multiple newspapers. It includes asides about salesmen, Henry Ford rumors, noiseless typewriters, reformers, and aviation plans, ending with thoughts on ambition and desire.

Two Irish Wireless Stations Being Torn Down

Dublin reports the dismantling and sale of two major Irish wireless stations at Clifden Galway and Ballybunion Kerry. Clifden’s 325 foot steel masts and 100 ton guy lines are to be sold as scrap after wartime destruction and compensation disputes. Ballybunion’s 525 foot wooden masts face disposal with rail access removed. the line’s monorail connection failed to gain adoption in Europe.

Associated Press Dublin Clifden County Galway Ballybunion Kerry Listowel Europe

Uphold U-Boat War and Condemn Allied Blockade

Vice Admiral Hollweg denounces the German submarine war as delayed and urges ruthlessness. He argues that American weapons would have changed the outcome and that Hindenburg, not Wilson, would have won. He calls submarine warfare a God given gift and labels unrestricted actions as illegal.

Preas Berlin Hollweg Deutche Allgemeine Zeitung Hindenburg Wilson America Argortica Count Bernstorff

Rare Eastern stamp collection to be sold at auction

A remarkable collection of rare eastern stamps kept in a gold casket will be auctioned in London. Formed by Mohamed Kamel el Kassab, son of the president of the Assyrian high assembly visiting Britain, the album’s pages are hand painted with views of Damascus, Aleppo, Beirut, Jerusalem and other Asia Minor cities.

London Mohamed Kamel el Kassab High Assembly Assyria Great Britain Damascus Alleppo Beirut Jerusalem Asia Minor

Malone and Professor Challenger Plot a South American Mystery

London writer Malone seeks a dangerous assignment to interview Professor Challenger, fresh from a South American expedition claiming a plateau with prehistoric life. Challenger reveals a monster chart and relics, denying extinction as Malone joins a perilous quest amid a lecture uproar and a strange companion offering counsel.

Malone London Challenger South America Amea Waldron Professor Summerslee

Lord John Roxton and the Challenger Expedition

In Vigo Street, Lord John Roxton and Professor Challenger discuss an expedition to test Challenger's claims about prehistoric animals. The audience pledges volunteers, with Edward Dann Mayene presenting as a reporter and Roxton proposing joint exploration. the scene shifts to Roxton's lavish home as he awaits Malone to begin the venture.

Wr. Summerles Thames Amazon Challenger Summerlee Mr. Summerlee Professor Challenger Gladys Henry Malone Edward Dann Ma Yene Daily Gazette

Arabian designed gold and silver inlaid cask and caskets

A mass of gold and silver inlaid cask and three smaller inlaid caskets are described, with medals commemorating the Independence of Arabia and other events. An offer of 2750 dollars was made for one of the stamps and refused.

Arabia

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