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Newspaper

Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1925

Page

4

Iowa Colleges Eye Veterans as Grid Season Opens

Des Moines Aug 24 With five weeks to kickoff Iowa colleges brace for football seasons. Conferences include Western interstate Missouri Valley and Iowa College Conference with Luther Drake Grinnell and Cedar Falls teams among contenders. Practice starts about a week before school, Western and Missouri Valley squadsbegin Sept 15.

Associated Press Des Moines Iowa Luther College Decorah Iowa College The State University Hawkeye Missouri Valley Conference Iowa State College Grinnell College Drake University Dee Moines Drake Ames Iowa College Conference State Teachers College Cedar Falls Simpson Upper Iowa University Penn College Ellsworth St. Ambrose Iowa Wesleyan Central Parsons Western Union College Des Moines University Morningside Hias Pracice Columbia College Dubuque Illinois Indiana Wisconsin Valparaiso University Lombard College St. Viator College de Paul University la Crosse State Normal Middlewest Mid-West Coe College Cédar Rapids Cornell Mount Vernon Knox Monmouth Carleton Hamline Beloit Ripon Lawrence Morningside College North Dakota University North Dakota Agriculural College Nebraska Wesleyan Creighton South Dakota State South Dakota University

Canal linking North Sea to Mediterranean completed after 418 years

Marseilles reports the Rhone to Marseilles canal will open October 1, finalizing a project started in 149? and costing 216,000,000 francs. The 5 mile tunnel section yielded 2 300 000 cubic yards moved, surpassing prior European records. The waterway unites Rhine Doubs Rhone to connect North Sea shipping with the Mediterranean.

Marseilles Mediterranean Rhone North Sea Rhine Doubs Europe Canal Richilieu Louis XV France Louis XIII Public Works Department Arles Rhone-to-Marseilles Holland Belgium Spain Portuga

Coal Plays Part In International Politics

Berlin reports coal remains a key political lever in Europe linking industry unemployment and diplomacy. It shapes German Polish talks over monthly coal allotments, tests German French negotiations and Saar disputes, and influences England’s unemployment tied to Ruhr and Lorraine ore contexts.

Associated Press Berlin Europe Germany France Poland England Saar District Deutsche Diplomatische Correspondenz Saar Lorraine Ruhr

Wallach Family From Greenfield Visits For Local Business

Mr and Mrs Clarence Wallach and their daughter from Greenfield spent Saturday in town handling business interests and meeting local contacts.

Clarence Wallach Greenfield Busines

Iowa Manufacturers To Show Products Exposition In Des Moines

Des Moines officials announce the first general exposition of Iowa manufacturing resources to be held October 5 to 10. L B Jeffries secretary invites manufacturers from central Iowa to join, aiming to create a representative buying center and introduce new goods to consumers.

Des Moines Iowa L. B. Jeffries Jeffries

Exhibits planned for major cities with regional displays

Yearly events in Chicago Kansas City and the Twin Cities will feature a broad range of exhibits. The list includes rain coats tires washing machines and Monuments with space reservations made. Mr Jeffries notes that key manufacturing cities may reserve sections for group displays of locally made products.

Chicago Kansas City Twin Cities Jeffries Citie

Tractors Drive Strong Farm Equipment Sales in 1925

The National Association of Farm Equipment Manufacturers reports a 24 percent rise in the first half of 1925 over 1924, with Oliver Chilled Plow Works up 20 percent and major firms like American Seeding Machine and Fairbanks Morse & Co. noting sharp gains in drills, cultivators, gas engines, windmills, and grinders as farmers adopt larger equipment to reduce labor.

Chicago National Association of Farm Equipment Manufacturers Oliver Chilled Plow Works Esti American Seeding Machine Company Fairbanks, Morse & Company

Local visitors and illness prompt regional greetings

J. D. Christopher of Arispe attends tea event Saturday in town visiting friends. Mrs. Harry Hainline and daughter Virginia of Masonia Idaho have been called to Afton due to the illness of Mrs. Hainline's father P. B. Majors.

J. D. Christopher Arispe Harry Hainline Virginias Masonia Idho Afton

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