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Newspaper

Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1925

Page

4

North American Continent Seen As Future Global Influence

In Winnipeg on August 26 Associated Press reports Prof C M Macinnes of Bristol University stated that nothing can stop North America from becoming the chief influence of the future. He spoke while stopping in Winnipeg on his way to his birth place Calgary and commented on Canada’s future.

Associated Press Winnipeg Man C. M. Macinnes University of Bristol Eng North American Calgary Canada

Canada as center of British Commonwealth debate

The speaker argues Canada could become the hub of the Commonwealth with political power within the empire. He rejects full independence outside the Commonwealth, saying remain part of the empire strengthens Canada. Professor MacInnes lost both eyes from World War wounds.

Canada British Empire British Commonwealth of Nations Professor MacInnes

High Prices Spark American Shun of Berlin

Berlin reports that high prices deter American visitors. Kurt Luepschuetz, head of Hotel Operating Company, says Berlin offers lower living costs than Paris, London, or New York, while hotels there charge at least 50 percent less than in Paris and London. Hans Lonert, a leading German hotel and restaurant figure, sent back from the United States, notes New York as the world’s most costly place to live.

Berlin Associated Press Kurt Luepschuetz Paris London New York Hans Lonert Germany United States

Authorities baffled by mummification of woman

In Naples a mummified body was found in Vatella Salerno with Rosa Scarpa who died in 1912 preserved in clothes. nearby grave decomposed. Officials considered soil chemistry but locals call it a miracle.

Associated Press Naples Vatella Salerno Rosa Scarpa

Myrtle Barks Returns Home After Brief Visit

Myrtle Barks of Bedford has returned to her home following a short visit here, according to local notes.

Myrtle Barks Bedford

Creston Daily Advertiser Front Matter

A brief masthead style notice from the Creston Daily Advertiser dated March 1904 declares its newspaper status, postal handling as second class matter, and Associated Press rights for news dispatch republication. It outlines AP credit usage and reprint rules for local news content.

Reappointment Debate Reopens for U S Representatives

The piece argues for increasing the U S House from 438 to 483 seats to correct inequities in state representation. It decries era of centralized power and criticizes legislators as calling on tiny favors instead of meaningful service, urging sober public reflection.

Congress Coolidge House House of Representatives Ames Tribune and Evening Times

Belgium Debt Concessions Draw American Approval

The Belgian debt settlement concessions are broadly approved in the United States with limited criticism from Senator Borah. Belgians sought favorable terms, not cancellation, and the waiving of interest plus delayed payments over a 62 year period are seen as better than Britain’s terms. The move sets a precedent complicating future talks with France and Italy and raises doubts about universal creditor-policy.

Belgium Borah Great Britain United States America France Italy Ames Tribune Evening Times

Greater Movie Season Promises a Better Film Lineup

The piece argues for a greater movie season aimed at improving film quality. It acknowledges criticism as potentially valid yet notes the movies like other industries and asserts cinema is here to stay and can be a force for good.

Moving Picture

Public tastes steer film season claim in Fort Madison

The Ft. Madison Evening Democrat argues producers and newspapers share a mission to give the public what it wants while guiding taste toward more substantial works. The editorial calls cooperation between creators and audiences essential for broader, lasting cultural growth.

Fort Madison Ft. Madison

The Higher Wages Fable 4

An aging editorial argues that higher wages in the south, notably Florida, may not yield more savings due to higher living costs. It urges readers to compare net income and cost of living, noting many printers chase higher pay yet save less. The piece questions which is cheaper overall and warns against divine discontent. Fort Madison Evening Democrat.

South Florida Miami Fort Madison Evening Democrat

Slum Children in Tokio Lacking Lunches Amid Crisis

In Tokio on August 26 reports highlight worsening poverty among laborers with hundreds of children at Tema hime Mannen and Hayashi primary schools going without lunch daily due to funds shortages. Teachers seek donations to feed the pupils.

Tokio Temahime Mannen Hayashi

Mayr's Wonderful Remedy Ad Ends Suffering From Ailments

An advertisement claims Mayr's Wonderful Remedy cures stomach liver and intestinal ailments including bloating and catarrhal mucos. It asserts thousands have achieved complete and permanent results and urges readers to try the harmless preparation available at local druggist.

Mayr Atal Druggistat

Woman's Secret of Beauty and Health Remedies

An article extols female beauty tied to self care and health, linking sparkle to well being. It touts Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a top remedy for common women’s ailments, claiming it overcomes illness and restores beauty.

Lydia Pinkham

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