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Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1925

Page

5

Keokuk Special Delivery Veteran To Quit

The Keokuk post office veteran jillram 4G Stebbins will quit his special delivery job on September 1 after 20 years and six months. He began as a bicycle messenger and later used a car, delivering about 1800 to 1900 packages monthly. Stebbins also umpired Central association baseball and earned wide notice as the mail man umpire of Keokuk.

Associated Press Keokuk Stebbins Central Association

Mrs Wallace Visits Marshaltown Friends

Mrs William Wallace of Greenfield spent Thursday in Marshaltown visiting Mrs Harry Jones.

William Wallace Greenfield Harry Jones Marshaltown

German Scientists Obtain Data on Deep Sea Currents

Hamburg reports a private funded deep sea expedition arrived in Cape Town after a cruise banking 14 Atlantic crossings. It claims first total study of submarine currents showing warm North Atlantic flows at depth south of the equator and feeding surface ecosystems. Dr Merz leads the Berlin Institute of Oceanography with Bouvet Island as base for southern polar work.

Associated Press Hamburg Cape Town Atlantic America Africa North Atlantic Equator Merz Berlin Institute of Oceanography Polar Bouvet Island

Traveling Scholarships To British Tutors Announced

Irving T. Bush, New York businessman, established annual scholarships for three British elementary school teachers to travel in the United States for six months or more. Each scholarship is worth 1500 dollars. Recipients will be chosen by authorities overseeing the City of London vacation course, with the first three likely to depart for America in early 1926 to tour schools, lecture, and learn American methods for potential transplanting into British education.

Associated Press London United States Irving T. Bush New York City of London America

Eating Places in Tokio Top 23 000 in City

Tokio statistics show 23 352 public eating places excluding hotels clubs and semi private venues. Foreign style restaurants total 5 733 and Chinese style 1 208 while Japanese style total 16 414 with Koji machi the only district where foreign outlets exceed Japanese.

Tokio

Hazel E Barnhill Returns Home From Lenox Visit

Hazel E. Barnhill has returned to her home in Lenox after a short visit here.

Hazel E. Barnhill Lenox

University of Iowa graduation urged mind over money

In Iowa City on August 28 Prof B Ifor Evans urged graduates to foster intellectual curiosity rather than seek merely larger achievements. He warned education should measure by living passions, not corn crops, and challenged turning students into ambitious pocketbook builders rather than explorers of knowledge.

Associated Press Towa City University of Iowa Tfor Evans Manchester England Iowa City B. Ifor Evang Manchester College Nottingham Lams America Americas Humanity Gibbon

Mrs Hart to Move to Aberdeen with Parents

Mrs. E. E. Hart leaves Monroe street with her parents Mr and Mrs H J Swanker to establish a home in Aberdeen South Dakota where Mr Hart has been staying for months.

E. E. Hart H. J. Swanker Monroe Street Aberdeen S. D Mr. Hart Ben

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