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Newspaper
Creston Daily Advertiser
Location
Creston, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1925
Page
5
Paris dispatch reports Americans abroad long for familiar foods. They find European cooks struggle with toast and sauces and butter, and European diets challenge waistlines. The piece notes Americans in France England and Italy adjust to local fare while avoiding excess starches and rich wines.
In Springfield on December 6 John L Lewis of the United Mine Workers says he has not yet seen President Coolidge’s wage proposal for bituminous miners. He expects the reply in Indianapolis or Philadelphia and will comment on it after reaching Philadelphia next week.
The Waterloo Sagic and Fixtures works plant suffered 30000 in damages after a brick wall collapsed trapping three firemen during a three hour blaze fanned by high winds on Friday night. A prior Thursday morning fire at Waterloo Hardware Company caused 26000 in damages.
President Coolidge issued a formal statement stating he had replied to a complaint from John L. Lewis over bituminous wage scales but refused to disclose the nature of the reply. The press release notes the intention to withhold specifics while confirming action on the miners’ wage dispute.
Southern college presidents average 6101 a year across 44 southern institutions per James Moreland Georgetown College registrar. Full professors averaged 3111 department heads 3099 college treasurers 3006 registrars 2337 executive secretaries 2694 deans 3634 and instructors 1588. Texas University paid presidents up to 10000 and instructors down to 1900.
Mrs L Bidstrup of 601 West Jefferson left Saturday evening for Grand Rapids Michigan to spend 10 days visiting relatives and friends.
Mrs. Harry Snyder visits from Galesburg and returns home after a stay with Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Stargell. Charlie Smith of York Neb spent time with C. B. McGregor. Ruth Maiden of Kent shopped here. Alfred McCormack called on Cromwell. Ruth Taylor returns home to Lorimer after Creston visit. Forrest Gillispie from Macksburg and Mrs. Jessie Woods of Prescott conduct business in Creston. Mrs Frederick Erdhaus of Denver to visit son Frederick and grandparents at 701 West Jefferson.
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