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Newspaper
Creston Daily Advertiser
Location
Creston, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1925
Page
5
Malmoe Sweden Aug 29 The Ljungbyhed drill ground is turned into a summer playground with 3000 pupils and teachers encamped in army barracks receiving training in physical culture and outdoor life It is the largest mobilization of school children in Sweden and will be repeated next year.
Jefferson county Wisconsin Guernsey breeders showcase 17 head on a state fair show circuit under J C Ralston. The association with nearly 200 members operates full time field secretaries and collaborates on cow testing and tuberculosis area tests. They sponsor a calf club The Guernsey way and claim 45000 to 50000 dollars in annual stock sales.
Des Moines jurist Judge Hubert Utterback addressed the Iowa State College graduating class urging recognition of current privileges. He challenged the notion of the good old days and praised public education and Christian religion as core American strengths.
Ivan Christo Markoff returned to Osman Pazar from the United States with 14000 dollars saved there He dined at Mant Dimoff s home and slept after the meal Dimoff killed him with a dagger and was arrested Police said Dimoff held American dollars to exchange for Bulgarian money.
The eleventh International Fair at Prague will be held from September 6 to 13. The engineering exhibit remains largest with radio and sports goods also showcased. Foreign participation grows with sections from France and exhibits from the United States and many European nations.
Oslo August 29. Prolonged warm weather has driven sharks into northern waters where they are seldom seen. Several schools have been sighted off the southern coasts of Norway and in the Skagerak. Coastal towns have issued warnings to bathers as sharks appear near Christiansand and Porsgrund while many people bathe boated beaches.
The fourth annual statewide farm era debate selects a question on government aid to create a tariff mechanism for farm products. Five questions, crafted by the state farmers council, were sent to county farm bureaus for vote and then to the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation for final wording. Debates begin inter-township in November and December, inter-county in January, with district and state finals in March or April.
Iowa State College plant disease specialists emphasize picking seed ears free from mold and from healthy stalks to prevent Basisporium and Diplodia dry rot. Early selection reduces mold spread as ears mature, so store seeds cool and dry and avoid excess moisture to limit mold development.
Dublin scene reports that Bray reverts to Bri Chialann while Dun Laoghaire remains, Kingstown faces spelling issues, and many Gaelic names fail to gain use. Dublin stays Dublin though Baile Atha Cliath appears officially. Navan struggles with At Vaimh as Cobh or Cove rises. Queens Town faded as Cobh gains prominence.
Spitzbergen town Barentsburg promotes a clean-up campaign under Dutch ownership. Wilhem Barents’s settlement showcases the first paved road amid ongoing dirt battles. A concrete wall rises against a steep slope as coal storage plans unfold at the Barentsburg mine.
The project aims to build a vessel capable of carrying 500,000 tons of coal. The design centers on a large hull, reinforced structure, and integrated ballast systems to manage such a bulk cargo.
London census shows the day population of the City of London at 456 715 versus night population of 13 709. Suburbs Hornsey Leyton East Ham and others supply most daytime residents. City district is a section with many large operations.
Financial and banking houses are located in the Wall Street district of New York, a measure of its role in commerce and finance.
J. E. Brown of Greenfield spends Friday in town on business and visiting friends. Ruth Wilson of Des Moines arrives to spend the weekend with her mother Mrs. A. S. Wilson at 312 North Walnut. Sisters Mrs. Robert Ingram of Des Moines and Mrs. E. L. Hackett of Denver join. Mrs. Marion Harkness heads to Iowa City after vacation with her parents. Mrs. F. E. Harkness at 1103 North Cedar street begins nurse training at University hospital as parents accompany her to Des Moines.
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