Creston Advertiser-Gasette Co. Editorial Note
Publication notice lists the Creston Advertiser-Gasette Co publishers Carl Davenport and W A Roseberry with city and county details, postal classifications, and Associated Press rights. It notes second class matter registration from March 1904 and republication rights reserved.
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Creston Advertiser-Gasette Co
Carl Davenport
W. A. Roseberry
Creston
Iowa
Associated Press
Movement Started To Restore Fort Union In Northwest
Helena Montana July 6 the Fort Union, first fort above Yellowstone mouth and a landmark in the northwest, is to be restored to portray to visitors. The Montana State Historical Society reports plans to reconstruct the historic site for public education and tourism.
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Fresa
Helena
Mont
Fort Union
Montana State Historical Society
Yellowstone River
Northwest
SICK WOMEN OF MIDDLE AGE
Mrs. F. B. Headden of Macon Georgia testifies to life changing benefits from Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound during the change of life. She reports relief after two weeks and offers to answer letters. The advertisement notes over 200000 canvass replies with 98 of 100 reporting benefit and that the product is sold by druggists nationwide.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Macon
Georgia
Ree
F. B. Headden
Holt Avenue
Reconstruction Plans for Old Fort McKenzie Site
Montana and North Dakota citizens with the Great Northern Railway pursue a reconstruction of the 1829 Fort McKenzie trading post. Funds around 25000 dollars, with a 40 acre land corridor shared by the states, and cooperation from the U.S. government, to recreate the fort and preserve its history. A mass meeting July 18 will align governors and pioneers on acquisition and layout for the project.
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Montana
North Dakota
Great Northern Railroad
Ralph Budd
Railway
David Hilger
The
Montana Historical Society
Hilger
United States
Kenneth McKenzie
American Fur Company
Yellowstone River
Missouri River
Fort Bulford
Drake Considers New Athletic Director For Drake, Northwestern Link
Des Moines July 6 The Drake University athletic director Kenneth L. Wilson will move to Northwestern after his Drake contract ends September 15 officials say a successor will be chosen after thorough field review by the athletic council.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Kenneth L. Wilson
Drake University
Northwestern University
Wilson
Drake
Athletic Council
Omaha business visitor arrives for short stay
Jack English of Omaha arrived here Monday evening for a brief business visit.
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Jack English
Omaha
J. R. Jackson
Clarinda
Russell Jackson
O. J. Corbett
Edward
Springfield
J. M. Evans
H. J. Trusty
Jack Rodgers
Iowa manufacturing boom hides in plain sight in 1920s directory
Des Moines reports Iowa houses 4,951 manufacturing establishments across 675 cities led by car and railroad construction with 14,263 workers and 20.41 million dollars in wages. Slaughtering and meat packing follows, with printing third. 920 factories across 17 major industries use Iowa raw materials for 65.5 percent of state production.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Iowa
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Wages in Iowa Factories Top 94 Million in 1923
Des Moines July 6. Wages paid to workers in Iowa factories during 1923 totaled 94 206 205 dollars, an increase of over nine million dollars over 1919, according to figures from A L Urick.
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Iowa
Associated Prenny
Des Moines
A. L. Urick
Civic Music Association forms in Des Moines for concerts
Des Moines raises a Civic Music Association on Thursday at 7 30 pm on the high school lawn to bring fine music to the city for concerts and to foster local cultural interests including a municipal organ choir and scholarships. Ruth Auracher Varin, sister of Harry Auracher, now heads a nine woman professional ensemble in San Diego. National Music Week spans over a thousand communities. Philadelphia Symphony plans a European tour next spring. Melvin Fife of Creston returns from a month away. Messiah festival at Lindsborg Kansas requires three performances for demand with a chorus of 500 voices. The Musical Observer adds a cross word puzzle in a new education section. John Philip Sousa began as a violinist and later led the US Marine Band 1882 to 1892.
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Des Moines
Civic Music Association
Ruth Auracher Varin
Creston
Harry
Auracher
San Diego
Calif
United States
Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra
Europe
Melvin Fife
Lindsborg
Kans
Musical Observer
John Philip Sousa
United States Marine Band
English Counterfeiters Face Many Difficulties
London reports from Scotland Yard show counterfeiting in England is declining due to difficulties copying Bank of England notes. Historically punishable by death, but now life imprisonment in serious cases. The Yard runs a specialized bureau tracking forgers with paper ink and equipment dealers and often arrests are swift to prevent market flooding.
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Associated Press
London
Scotland Yard
Bank of England
England
United States Secret Service
Mussolini Secures Historic 1849 Italian Protest Document
Premier Mussolini intervened to buy a famed 1849 protest by the Roman Constituent Assembly against foreign rule. The autographed document, bearing signatures from Garibaldi to Mazzini, was acquired for the Roman Museum through Mussolini's personal intervention.
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Associated Press
Rome
Italy
Mussolini
Constituent Assembly
France
Capitol Hill
Assembly
Garibaldi
Mazzini
Signor
United States May Win Rum War But Not Collect Reparations
A Columbia Record item notes the United States could triumph in the rum war yet likely fail to secure reparations, reflecting cautious optimism about enforcement and compensation prospects.
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United States
Columbia Record
Tax relief improves farm rents in North Dakota survey
A North Dakota Agricultural College study with the U.S. Department of Agriculture shows 1924 taxes consumed 17 percent of rents in three counties, down from about 50 percent in 1920–23, aided by higher wheat and grain rents and lower levies. Rent averages rose across Traill, Wells, and Hettinger counties as land taxes fell.
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Spring Wheat
North Dakota Agricultural College
United States Department of Agriculture
North Dakota
Traill County
Wells County
Hettinger
Trail County
Hettinger County
Working Women As Class Are Young Survey Shows
A U S department of labor study uses census data and charts to show ages and occupations of eight and a half million working women. It finds many under 25 in manufacturing and clerical work, with domestic service dominating among those 25 and over, and highlights age distributions for men vs women. The report also notes shifts in domestic service employment since 1910 and details regional occupation patterns.
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Women’s Bureau
United States Department of Labor
Women's Bureau
United States
Manu
Intelligent people are those who can talk well about the things we are interested in
The quote from the Baltimore Sun notes that true intelligence shows itself in the ability to discuss topics of shared interest clearly and engagingly. It highlights communication skill as a mark of smart thought.
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Baltimore Sun
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C. M. Olander
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Henry Molassom JR
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