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Newspaper
Creston Daily Advertiser
Location
Creston, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1925
Page
5
An advertisement touts Bowles Red Pepper Rub as a safe topical remedy that heats and soothes sore joints within three minutes. It urges shoppers to ask their druggist for the genuine Rowles version and notes it provides quick relief from rheumatic pain.
Betsy Compson stars in The Female adapted from Cynthia Stockley's Dalla the Lion Cub. Sam Wood presents a thrilling romance set in an African desert locale where a baby girl grows to a lioness as the plot twists through danger and love.
International sports competition will be less intense in 1925 with fewer world programs. Promised events include boxing golf billiards rowing swimming track and tennis though no sustained global series like the 1924 Olympics is planned. The Walker Cup and polo trophy will not be defended by the United States for several years.
Secretary Hoover urged eliminating waste in present distribution to narrow the price gap among farmers manufacturers and consumers. He spoke at a two day conference in Washington stressing voluntary cooperation without federal regulation and noting speculations seasonal work and credit flaws as waste sources.
Des Moines Jan 14 President Charles W Hearst of the Iowa Farm Bureau paid tribute to the late Henry C Wallace secretary of agriculture noting agriculture in Iowa and the United States has lost a valuable friend and counsellor He said Wallace through his Washington department supplied essential data and that his name will stand in history for his concern and sacrifices for American agriculture Secretary Gribben added that 1924 will not derail Iowa’s history and that thrift habits fostered by recent agricultural adversity must be practiced in the year ahead.
Des Moines Jan 14 The Iowa Supreme Court issued 14 opinions with 11 affirmations of lower court judgments. Reversals included C L Barks vs La Keyne and Mary Murrey vs Preferred Accident Insurance with remand for new trial. Frei Ebert vs Wallace Short partially reversed and affirmed.
White Plains New York January 14 two well known business men were arrested on torture charges following allegations by a former employee. The men are accused of brutal acts during a dispute over wages and attempted to extort money. Authorities declined further comment pending investigation.
William S. MacClymont and Randolph M. Stelle were indicted for torturing William Holland to force him to abandon his marriage hopes to Miss MacClymont. Holland said Stelle pinned him while MacClymont tightened a steel chain until he swore not to see the daughter. Stelle later married her.
Mt. Ayr Iowa resident C O Harrold testifies Doan’s Pills eased his backache and weak kidneys after heavy work. He recalls scanty secretions and inability to straighten, saying the pills brought relief. Price 60 cents at dealers. Dean’s Pills are recommended by Peter Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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