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Newspaper
Creston Daily Advertiser
Location
Creston, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1925
Page
3
The Creston paper notes copyright and republication terms for 1904 news, crediting The Associated Press for dispatches and reserving rights for local and special dispatch republishing. It references Carl Davenport and formatting related to publishers and papers.
An engine driver must have sharp eyesight and a locomotive engineer needs good vision. The railroad enforces regular eye tests for engineers. He must be able to pass these tests to operate trains safely.
In the District Court of Iowa Union County January Term 1925 Maude Reger and Egger Plaintiffs vs Clarence Webb Laura Webb Earl Norris Robert Dessing and 8 C Dessing Guardian of estate of Robert Dessing Defendants to Earl Norris you are notified a petition claims William H Webb died intestate on September 21 1923 leaving no spouse and a son Clarence Webb and daughter Maude Egger plus grandsons Earl Norris and Robert Dessing that the estate has been probated and an administrator discharged and that shares in the described premises will be partitioned or sold to settle interests and to pay a $7000 mortgage to Ebien Ames for debts. The case seeks sale of the property and division of proceeds, plus attorney fees and costs. If you fail to appear judgment will be entered. Johnston Boone Attorneys for Plaintiffs Pub dates Jan 3 10 17 24.
Mrs William Butts of Wellston Ohio says Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound cured her back pains and irregularities after her first child. She reports improved health, energy for housework and childcare, and plans to continue with other remedies. She invites inquiries from women about the medicine.
A newspaper essay describes a scientist claiming a new superior germ that attacks harmful microbes. The piece frames germ theory, notes dangers from oysters and olives as carriers, and says these super germs threaten grippe, tuberculosis, and typhoid, offering hopeful countermeasures.
The Burlington Gazette argues that executions at Fort Madison have deterred crime and protected life, noting that two inmates await death and asserting justice rather than revenge motivates capital punishment. It maintains no worthy person has been hanged in Iowa.
The Storm Lake Pilot Tribune notes initial criticism of the new budget law but predicts praise will grow as the public learns what the measure has accomplished since it was enacted.
The remark asserts Haywood faces a punishment harsher than any he could receive in Leavenworth and expresses doubt about his sincerity despite repentance. The comment frames the punishment as the public or moral consequence rather than a legal sentence.
Muscatine Journal and Des Moines Capital quote public sentiment about 1925. The Muscatine note favors letting him enjoy more of it while the Capital notes a widespread hope that the year will pass without an extra session of Congress.
Church service details list Sunday church school at 10 and morning service at 11 led by Rector Edward Hutchinson.
The Church of Christ invites everyone without a church home to attend Sunday school at 10 a.m. services at 11 a.m. The Endeavor society meets at 6:50 p.m. and evening services follow at 7:30 p.m.
The Evangelical Lutheran Church Missouri Synod announces Sunday afternoon services at the church located at the corner of Mills and Vine streets. Otto Lossner is the pastor.
Sunday school at 9 45. Sermon by W L Cain at 11. Young people at 6 39. Evening sermon by pastor at 7 39. The public is invited to attend any or all services. William L Caln pastor.
A notice invites readers to enjoy a church event featuring a message from the President. The program promises an engaging talk with emphasis on community fellowship and spiritual guidance at the Methodist Episcopal Church.
Dr Hillman described as a big man worthy of large attendance. Sunday morning and night services led by Homer Paungardner pastor. The junior choir will sing by candlelight with lights off and religious pictures shown after the evening sermon.
Salem Lutheran Church invites worshipers to Sunday school at 10 a.m. mining worship at 1 a.m. with the sermon on Two Examples of Saving Faith. Evening service at 7 30 p.m. will preach on Selling the Birthright with Pastor Arthur A Christenson delivering the message.
The Union County Holiness Association secures coast to coast national inventions with nationally reputed evangelists Joseph Owens and Paul Rees to preach. Rev W A Gould, W W Caskey and others lead singing. Services begin in the Methodist church on February 3 and run February 8 and every evening at 2:30 and 7:30.
The First Baptist Church invites all to worship with services at 3:45, 11, 6:30, and 7:39. Sermons titled Making Bricks without Straw and Things that Make a Man Respected will be preached. The fourth annual School of Missions opens tomorrow with six classes for different ages and topics led by Miss Mary Rutledge and Mrs. Sam McNees.
A church notices an adult education program inviting men to study Ming Kwong City of the Morning Light with teacher A. W. Crane and women to study China’s Challenge to Christianity with Mrs. Alice Robinson led by Rev. Jo Armilton WoopDRUM, pastor.
The First Church of Christ Scientist at 194 North Oak Street invites the public to Sunday school at 10 and morning service at 11 with the lesson topic “Truth” A Wednesday testimonial meeting is held and the reading room is open Wednesdays and Saturdays from 2 to 4.
The article explains deductions for bonuses and compensation as ordinary business expenses when paid in good faith for services rendered and not excessive. It covers pensions and injury compensations, limits by insurance, and notes deductions for salaries paid posthumously to widows or heirs, and for employees in military service who intend to return. Donations or gifts to employees are discussed in relation to deductibility.
This old advertisement urges kidney relief through water and Jad Salts. It claims excess rich food overworks kidneys, promotes flushing with a glass of water before breakfast, and suggests four ounces of Salts dissolved in water to aid kidney function. It touts Jad Salts as lithia water and advises regular medical kidney exams.
The text states that items without compensation for services rendered cannot be deducted by the employer and need not be included in the recipient’s return, indicating a tax treatment exemption for such payments or arrangements.
Stockholm reports that a new Grimeton radio station enables direct New Year greetings to the United States for the first time. Messages from remote Swedish locations reach New York in about thirty minutes, with over 1,000 transmissions in the week after opening.
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