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Newspaper

Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1925

Page

4

Prince of Wales May Remain Single, Britain Hears

London dispatch reports the Prince of Wales plans longer South Africa trips and a visit to Argentina, delaying marriage rumors. With aristocratic brides few, speculation shifts to a younger generation as many prospective matches have wed. Some say he may remain a bachelor king.

Mary Rachel Cavendish Mary Gordon-Lennox Mary Cambridge Prince of Wales David Edward Mayfair Southwark Clapham Princess of Wales London

Law council condemns senate seat move in Brookhart case

A coalition of 16 labor and farm groups backing Senator Brookhart denounces the Republican state central committee for attempting to vacate Brookhart’s senate seat amid fraud charges. In Maquoketa a jury of six farmers and three women is chosen to hear the retrial.

Associated Press Dis Moines Co-Operative Legislative Council Brookhart Republican State Central Committee Senate Maquoketa

Federal judge overrules dismissal in mail robbery case

In Council Bluffs on January 28 Federal Judge Wade overruled the motion to dismiss filed by attorneys for Keith Collins who is indicted for robbing the United States mails. The hearing of Fred Poffenbarger charged with the same offense was continued.

Council Bluffs Wade Keith Collins United States Fred Poffenbarger

Adair Farmers Debate Tax Bonds and Fertilizer Needs

Adair county farmers hold regular meetings to oppose the 85 million bond issue and tax increases. They discuss road and gasoline tax issues and plan fertilizer use to boost red clover and crop yields while Miss Ruby Kassel conducts a week of leadership training for an upcoming clothing project.

Adair County Tthe Farm Bureau Adair Ruby Kassel Miss Kassel

Graduates in Journalism Get Start as Publishers

In Seattle a plan by Dr Matthew Lyle Spencer and Sol H Lewis offers journalism graduates a path to own a share of a newspaper. A paper is bought, 51 percent kept by the educators, 49 percent placed in escrow. A graduate runs the paper, earns salary and dividends, and after dividends cover the 49 percent, the 51 percent goes into escrow with continued dividends. Initial cash required is 500 to 1000 dollars.

Associated Press Seattle Mattthew Lyle Spencer School of Journalism University of Washington Sol H. Lewis Lynden Wash Spencer Lewis Sonsz

Question of Bobbed Hair Still Keeps Men Arguing

London reports debate on bobbed hair with Professor H J Harper Roberts praising it for setting a modern type and ease of care while noting neck rash. Dr Jacques Brettman counters that bobbing harms beauty ideals and many women regret the change.

Associated Press London London College of Physiology H. J. Harper Roberts Jacques Brettman Brettman

Cream Butter Fast With Heated Bowl Method

A kitchen tip explains creaming butter quickly by warming the mixing bowl with scalding water before beating. The warm vessel helps fat emulsification, speeding texture to light, airy consistency. Use careful temperatures to avoid melting butter.

State Council Seeks Office Space as Des Moines Debate Heats

In Des Moines the state executive council presses for new rented offices to relieve crowded departments. The senate balks, arguing sessions end soon and rooms can be reused. The council insists committee rooms should be for meetings only, not for daily agency work.

Des Moines State House State Executive Council Capitol Ship of State Senate House East Des Moines Council

Mrs Reeves Sets Off To Aid State Law Making

Wenatchee Washington January 28 Mrs Frank Reeves travels to Olympia to begin her second term in the state legislature joining two other delegates from the city. She humorously says the trip is all fun but she will work on laws for the state.

Associated Press Wenatchee, Wash Frank Reeves Washington

Woman Re-elected to House Sits in Husband’s Chair

Mrs. Reeves, one of five Democrats re elected, will earn five dollars a day for a two month biennial session at Olympia. She plans to cover room costs plus meals and attire, noting a legislator saved by living far away and cooking for himself while not serving constituents.

Shadows Make Targets For Army Aviators

Army aviators from Cissy Field at the Presidio of San Francisco practice combat by firing at shadows of planes in the bay. Two planes participate, one gunnery at varying altitudes while the other’s moving shadow is struck. The splash of bullets demonstrates gunner accuracy, with Lewis machine guns firing bursts of five to 100 shots at 400 to 500 per minute.

San Francisco Cissy Field Presidio of

The Golden Bed Paramount Screened Romance

The Season's Greatest Novel of Marriage The Golden Bed produced as a Paramount picture by Cecil B. DeMille from a screen adaptation by Jeanie Macpherson with Rod LaRocque Vera Reynolds Lillian Rich Warner Baxter Theodore Kosloff and Julia Faye in featured roles. Copyright 1924 Famous Players Lasky Corp.

Paramount Cecil B. Demille Jeanie Macpherson Rod LaRocque Vera Reynolds Lillian Rich Warner Baxter Theodore Kosloff Julia Faye Famous Players-Lasky Corp

Prominent Citizen Holtz Expands Endowment Plans in Town

Admah Holtz plans a publicity boost for his charity drive by underwriting front page donor notices in the Evening Democrat. Miss Peake of the candy counter gathers pledges from local merchants including Samuel Westermeyer and Company and Purley and Jones as part of a drive to raise funds. A surprise visit by Cap'n Safe Holtz reveals a family ghost and rekindled memories of Admah's boyhood.

Holtz Adma Admah Samuel Westermeyer and Company Purley and Jones Mr. Holtz Candy Holtz Miss Peake Evening Democrat Hersinger Philip R. Gratz F. R. Cummins Ham Wen Peeble Palfer Wen Peeble Red Front Mae Hannigan Hersinger's Ahmoh Miss Hannigan Toltz Benjamin Franklin Admah Holtz Franklin

Children Stockings Sizes 51 Percent to 10 Second

Bargain note describes children's stockings and low pricing on work shoes advertised as valuable bargains. Noted are small quantity figures and a brief price claim. No clear event or location identified.

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