SESSA WOMAN PRAISES PINKHAM'S VEGETABLE COMPOUND
Cita Baker of Hornell New York writes she suffered ill health worsened by sleeplessness and irritability but after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound her strength returned enabling her to do most of her daily chores including washing. She notes others in her neighborhood trust the remedy and asks why more women are not told about it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hornell
N. Y
Epinkhan
Lydia
Cita Baker
Speaker Ave
Lydia E.pinkhamn
Mentha Sulphur Cream Promises Quick Skin Relief
A vintage ad touts Rowles Mentha Sulphur Cream for itching burning or broken skin. It claims rapid relief from eczema and irritation, germ destruction, and restoration of clear smooth skin, with availability at drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rowles Mentha
Edison Library plan offers free home ReCreations outreach
A Thomas A. Edison representative announces a New Edison Service Club to circulate ReCreations from the Edison Catalogue. The plan lets owners hear twenty selected pieces over two days each month at home, with no cost or obligation, via local dealer New comb & Matthews in Creston. The program aims to expand access to Edison’s music library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Dennis
Thomas A. Ealson Laboratory
Orange
N. J
Edison
Mr. Dennis
Raison ,Phonograph
Newcomb & Matthews
Adams St
Eilison
Ford Builds Its Own Windshield Glass
Ford Motor Company starts producing its own windshield glass in a purpose built plant. The new glass house uses Ford’s production principles and novel machinery, marking a radical departure from prior industry practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Ford Motor
Opera
Block of New Sidewalks Completed in Town
The contractor completed a straight block of cement sidewalks from Sheriff Collings' residence to the Creston National Bank. The work includes the Hoya Milk Plant lot south of the bank, the blacksmith shop, Independent Garage, and Union Hardware Co. Lloyd Kenney and Truman Shaw oversaw the project. sidewalks are open for use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cons
Sheriff Collings
Creston National Bank
Hoya
Independent Garage
Union Hardware Co
Bank
Tata
Lloyd Kenney
Slso
Truman Shaw
Rainy Day Say Spoofs Tia Pipe Outfit
Odd phrase fragment describes a tencent rub ber bathing cap in a vest Docket. The wording hints at a nautical theme as sailors prepare for rough weather while weeks begin to weep.
Every Marine to Be Given Education
The United States Marine Corps offers every recruit a free three year correspondence education. Marines choose from many subjects from engineering to stenography, with textbooks provided by the government. Instruction runs alongside regular training and may include bookkeeping for those with high school education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Marine Corps 16 Tow
International Correspondence School
Addion
Fnsien
Marine Corps
The Woman He Married at Strand Theatre
Anita Stewart stars in The Woman He Married now a First National silent feature directed by Fred Niblo. The drama follows a working girl who marries a rich man's son and earns respect, facing denigration from his father and proving her worth with courage and wit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita Stewart
Strand Theatre
Fred Niblo
the Three Musketeers
Herbert Bashford
Operator Shocked as Cromwell Telephone Switched Off
Electrical storms damaged Cromwell’s telephone system when lightning struck the switchboard. Operator Mrs Brown held the receiver in her hand to prevent a headset shock, but she was severely shocked and left side of her body was affected as the device was knocked from her hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cromwell
Vna
Brown
Hunt Returns from Eastern Trip to Attlant coast
Hunt arrives home after an extended eastern journey visiting the Atlantic coast and the National convention of the Benevolent Protective Order of Bike. He plans to resume life and work while noting Pedra remains a concern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Retera — Hunt Ha
Atlattc
Benevolent Protective Order of Bike
Atlantie Cli
Lena
Local News Brief from Creston Area Hospital and Community
ArTON Beeson and James Ballard visited Charles Beeson at Greater Community Hospital in Creston where Charles underwent an appendectomy. Obscure notices mention threshing work, family visits in Afton and Des Moines, a fatality in Alten, and a hospital update on Harry Sale Sr. plus local ball game plans and a Legion dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Ballard
Creston
Charles
Greater Community Hospital
Will Denby
Read
Groy- Blair
Marcus Heine
Hart
Shultz Bros
Jake Ipp
Each Bros
Rawlings
Gee. Brinker
R. B. Kelley
R. B. Barname
Leon
Vet Brown and Son
Knoxville
Des Raymond
Manchester
Lon
Fayette
Roy Brown
Wheel- Jeringham
Zumsteg
Ames
Hes
J. W. Coen
Kelley
Allen Killion
Alten
Union County
Afton
Oregon
Harry Sale Sr
Destines Hospital
Roy Umbaugh
Thayer and
Legion Boys
Opera House
Grant Center Visit and Local Socials Highlight Creston Week
Grant Center visitors Mrs Wi and Charlie Grant joined grandparents in Creston on Wednesday. Beulah Madden visited friends in Creston Sunday. Caruso released Dreams of Long Ago with autographed copies for friends. Italian widows traditionally remarry on Saturdays in local notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heter
Ae Jones
Creston
Charlie Grant
Beulah Madden
Caruso
Local notes from Creston and nearby towns
A stream of brief items records visits and travels of residents across Creston Afton Concordia and Ames including Mrs Grover Blair Miss Lulu Golisch and families Drifting updates on Gardner Knotts and Sammons families a fire incident on the Jungst property a dental visit and a nurse receiving care An aeroplane sighting over Afton and a short bank worker’s trip to Omaha Nebraska points.
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Grover Blair
Karl Barton Aind
Norma
Creston
Clyde Schneckner
W. E. Pierson
Concordia
Kansas
Paige Hawthorne
Wayne Hammans
Ames
Jungst
Burnetts
Ildren
Firm Knotts
Ella Goddard
Crest
Knotts
Marie Jumgstis
Omaha
Nebraska
Fabric Flowers in Fashion Trim and Style
Fabric flowers appear as a chic trimming across garments with delicate organza pastel shades and bold silk options. Designers showcase gowns dripping with these textile blossoms as a trend in couture detailing. Wise dairy production noted in passing with cheese reference.
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del Monte Crushe
Sunkist
Karoma Coffee
Lydia E. Pinkham
Fdison
Cotton Blossom Singers
Piney
Creston Efit
Phonograph
Orient
Woods School
Orient Consolidated School
Orient Township
Piney Woods
Mherp
Lawrence
Jones
Black Belt
Baptist Church
Leor
Crestoneam
Oskaloosa
London
Hunt
Arton
Beeson Sen Es
Grant Center
Italy
Johnny Weismuller
Chicago
San Francisco
M. Whitlock & Co
W. Montgomery Street
Farmers and Merchants Savings Bank
E. N. Dougherty Pres. J. ¢ V. Pres. W
Busby Cash
Jackie Coogan
Wonder Boy
Jackie
Jack
Charlie Chaplin
Lulu Golisch
Colorado
Seatle
Alle
China
University At
Baton
United States
Wise
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