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Newspaper

Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1925

Page

4

Piles Remedy Ad Claims Internal Medicine Relief

An advertisement promotes internal medicine as the only permanent cure for piles, dismissing topical treatments. It touts Dr J S Leonhardt's NEM-ROAD prescription, claims a long success record, and offers a money back guarantee. The product Hem-Romn is sold by Newcomb & Matthews with testimonials of dramatic relief.

J. S. Leonhardt Leonhard Casera Newcomb & Matthews Thoneands Ehogia Om Salle —Ady

Reducing Fat with Simple Everyday Steps

A practical guide promotes gradual weight loss by avoiding fad diets. It highlights steady lifestyle changes such as balanced meals, regular activity, and resisting extreme shortcuts. It cautions against unsafe drug use and emphasizes patient persistence.

Simple Mixture for Stomach Ailments from 19th Century Ad

Unreliable patent style ad claims a simple stomach remedy using magnes fetes glycerine and herbal ingredients. Pitches quick relief from gas and stomach heaviness, promises no griping, and cites a pharmacist or druggist contact at 117 W. Montgomery.

St Jacobs Oil Advertises Pain Relief For Rheumatism

Ad claims St Jacobs Oil relieves rheumatic pain and joint stiffness. It touts a 35 cent bottle at drug stores and promises quick comfort for rheumatism, sciatica, neuralgia, lumbago, back pain, and sprains.

St. Jacobs St. Jacobse Ady

British Cotton Mill Boom Faces Shortage of Weavers

The Manchester dispatch notes a cotton mill boom in Lancashire faces a labor shortage as experienced spinners and weavers migrate to other industries. Young workers are being trained, while older weavers receive higher pay to teach. municipal colleges push technical training to prepare for the next boom.

Manchester Eethod Sre Simos Evers Siz Eenployver Municipal Collegee

Flow of Foreign Workers Begins to Alarm France

Paris reports immigration in France has risen to about 2,066,060 workers, roughly five percent of the population, with 272,600 arrivals in 1923 mainly from Italy Poland Spain and Belgium. Officials warn foreigners in war zones and communist agitation create concern and France may curb admission.

Associated Press Paris Jen France United States Siem Italy Poland Spain Belgiam

Japanese in Hawaii Counted as American Citizens

Governor Wallace Farrington reports to the Interior Secretary that 1,263 American citizens of Japanese ancestry registered to vote in the territorial election of the last fiscal year. He notes 7 of the Japanese population of 25,268 in Hawaii are native born, totaling 66,647 citizens.

the Associated Press Honowia Wallace R. Farrington Interior Hubert Work Islands Farrington

King's Equerry Plans South American Trip in 1925

London dispatch reports Sir Charles Cust, King George V's equerry, will depart for South America early in 1925 to arrange the Prince of Wales visit to Argentina later that year. Cust joined the navy in the 1870s, retired as a captain in 1918, and has served the royal family since 1892 as a trusted aide.

Associated Press London Charles Cust Georges Equerry South America Prince of Wales Argentina Sir Charles Navy

Sanitation Ails Swine Industry Across Regions

Reports from states to the U S Department of Agriculture describe the McLean sanitary system for swine as a major improvement in preventing bowel and worm borne diseases. Campaigns outline a 16 year plan to expand adoption, with pigs cleansed, sows scrubbed, and strict pasture separation to reduce infections and boost pork production profits.

Vari Oe United States Department of Agrcolere Sereer Nebraska Hogra Department Filma Speetsist Orme

Experts Seek Herring Habits For Breakfast Diets

The Associated Press reports British scientists traveled to Norway to study herring temperaments and habits as part of research into sustaining North Sea supplies. Authorities note large recent catches threaten stocks, with migration and age distribution being tracked. Thousands of herrings are marked then released, and fishermen are urged to report future catches. Growth rings on scales aid migration studies.

Associated Press Lasdon Norway North Sea Saimon Pacific Northwest British Columbia

Death removes man who mastered 53 languages

Tacoma Washington January 15 Professor Carl J Arnes noted for mastering 53 languages from Eskimo to Bantut tongues and key world languages died recently He served as secretary to American ambassadors to Japan for 12 years and was among the first whites to study Oriental languages at the Imperial University of Tokyo He later taught at two Tokyo universities before ill health sent him home aboard a battleship The note adds he once journeyed through the Orient researching the opium question.

Associated? Press Tacoma Wash Carl J. Arnes Japan Imperial University of Tokio Arnell United States Orient

U S Dominates Auto Imports in Argentina in 1923

Buenos Aires reports that the United States supplied the vast majority of motor cars and trucks imported into Argentina in 1923. Of 30 023 imported vehicles, 29 294 were North American manufactured, with total car value around 13 201 114 gold pesos plus 2 720 779 gold pesos for accessories.

Ted Argentina Motorccar Importers Association Witeh Iserear North Ameritea Phils Buendo Aires

Radio Schedule Highlights From Across U S Airwaves

A dense listing of stations and programs across major markets shows orchestras, concerts, lectures, and news slots. Notable entries include WEAF New York orchestras and movies, WLS Chicago organ and concert segments, KNX Los Angeles features, and WNBC New York night programs, with many stations offering music, talks, and reader recitals.

WEE Boston WEAF WGR Buffalo WMAQ Chicago News Wide Awake Cieb WLS Chicago WGN Chicago Tribune Jaze Kyw Chirags Nighthawke Leveland Bedu Wdaf Kanes Nighhawk Louleville Times KAJ Los Angeles Times Wcco Minneapolie Bt. Paul Albert Lea Memph New York

Soap Rehydration Tip for Soft Paste

A fragment advises saving soap pieces and soaking them in boiling water until a soft paste forms. The instruction suggests adding water to cover the bits and mixing to ease handling the scoured soap.

Probers Study Aviation Needs

Washington January 15 The joint committee on aviation inspection plans a four phase study to determine the country s future air establishment and commercial needs The Lambert committee will report before the sixty eighth congress adjourns noting wartime aircraft production and arguing for accelerated civilian aviation development.

Asseristed Washington Washington Administration Generess Lambert Tigi Ab

Governments Erred In Holding Vessels

Lord Inchcape argues during wartime Britain built many steamers but later sold off ships at high prices, while Canada, America, Australia, Brazil and Portugal clung to state owned fleets. He says governments should abandon operating ships and tax profits instead, to restore shipbuilding prosperity and reduce taxpayer losses.

London Lord Inchcape P. & 9. Shipping Company Canada America Australia Brazil Portugal Great Britain

Picturesque Drivers and Cabs are Disappearing

London faces the end of an era as a dozen elderly hansom cab drivers receive annuities of 100 dollars per year for life. The aging drivers belong to a fading profession as motorized transport dominates the city streets.

Associated Press London

Oldtime London taxi drivers fade with motor age

The Benevolent Association chose the neediest 77 for annuities and recounts the shift from horsedrawn cabs to automobiles. Here, aging drivers with nicknames once ruled streets, now live in cheap homes for the infirm poor or drift between small earnings and closing cab doors as autowhorse hearses carry the dead.

London

Ironing Pongee Fengee Care Note

After washing, pull into shade to dry completely then iron on the wrong side with a warm iron. Ensure fabric is thoroughly dry and use gentle heat to avoid damage.

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