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Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1925

Page

4

Tourists Misled by Tall Corn on Iowa Backroads

Perry Iowa July 7 tall corn along rural lanes hides cross roads warning boards here say tourists entering Jamaica cannot sight the water tower or the dome of the new consolidated school house and have nearly gotten lost. Eight foot stalks were reported by July 4.

Perry Iowa Jamaica New Consolidated School House

Roy Nelson Returns Home From Chicago Visit

Roy Nelson has arrived home after spending several days in Chicago. He fulfilled personal engagements and traveled back to his residence, ending a short trip away from his usual schedule.

Roy Nelson Chicago

Cobb tops sluggers at .409 as veteran hitters lead league races

Chicago July 1 Tyrus Raymond Cobb at age 40 remains atop the American League batting charts with a .409 average after a nine game burst that sent him to the lead. He also belts nine triples and eleven homers while boosting teammates toward .400 marks. In the National League Hornsby holds a .421 average with Stock and Fournier rising. Bottomley and Barnhart among top NL batters as the season advances.

Chicago Tyrus Raymond ‘Cobb Cobb Tris Speaker George Sisler Georgia Peach Boone Boston Speed King Gobby Wingo Tiger Heilmann Burke Sammy Hale Athletics Johnny Mostil White Sox Simons H. Rice St. Louis Lamar Philadelphia Fothergill Detroit Carlyle Simmons Philadelphia Speaker Cleveland Paschall New York Hale Combs K. Williams Sisler Collins Nationa League Rogers Hornsby Milton Stock Jack Fournier Dodgers Stock Hornsby J. Wilson Phillies Bottomley Barnsart Pirates Bottomley Cardinals Fournier Jimmy Bottomley Irish Meusel Giants Hartnett Cubs George Kelly Glenn Wright Sparky Adams Mohan Brooks Chicago Bancroft Blades Bentley Carey Pittsburgh Harper Wrightstone Grantham Pittsburg Cuyler Burrus

Traveling Library Books Sent To Summer Camps

Des Moines reports Iowa traveling library books are diverted to summer camps Y M C A and Y W C A summer camps the Iowa City summer school and extension schools. About 144 tax supported libraries exist with 190 in Carnegie buildings and over 100 subscription libraries serving readers. traveling library aims to cover the remaining population.

Des Moines Iowa Traveling Library Commission Juliaobinson Iowa City Iowa State Tachers College Robinson

Isle of Pines Reports Record Fruit and Vegetable Crop

Havana reports a record fruit and vegetable harvest on the Isle of Pines with the largest crop marketed this season. The Hay Quesada treaty ratification is viewed as beneficial to Cuba and American residents, boosting diverse crops and future planting plans. A national penitentiary at Nueva Gerona is proposed, along with a possible model insanity asylum.

Havana Isle of Pines Cuba Nueva Gerona Interior Rogerio Zayas Razan

Tells Of Humans of The Period 50 000 B C

Heidelberg July 7. Professor Bern of Bonn University outlined human ideas 50 000 years ago at a congress of German philologists. He traced glacial period art beginning about 20 000 B C and claimed Neanderthal beings were replaced around 40 000 B C by a race with a dead cult and belief in an afterlife. The speaker cited practice of breaking limbs before burial to prevent harm.

Heidelberg Bern Bonn University Congress of German Philologists Europe

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