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Newspaper
Creston Daily Advertiser
Location
Creston, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1922
Page
3
Local listings show annual and partial year rates for mail delivery inside and outside Zone 1 as well as carrier options. Prices include 3.00 per year for Zone 1 mail and 4.00 outside Zone 1 with various 6 and 8 month options and carrier plans.
The article urges graduates to pursue work they love, persevere through setbacks, plan ahead, and recognize that hard work yields success. It draws analogy from ants to explain organization, defense, and the role of food supply in reducing warfare, noting modern agriculture and distribution lessen war causes.
A reflective note underscores that true prosperity comes from serving others, praising timeless virtue and the value of generosity.
Carveth Wells describes the whale killer as a huge ocean predator near the South Pole, with stomachs holding seals. A gang of whale killers attack a sperm whale to tear out its tongue, an example cited in debates over natural war. Wolves pair off and later hunt in packs when food is scarce, illustrating warfare driven by hunger.
Items describe terry cloth bathing caps with decorative patterns and plain colors. The copy promotes Hollister's Gold Nugget Tablets as a remedy for headaches and constipation, and mentions New comb and Matthews.
Frederic G. Melcher outlines a bookseller career path, stressing study, reading, and practical experience. He advises strong education, broad knowledge across subjects, language study, and working in top bookstores to learn buying, display, promotion, and office details. He envisions future college courses and emphasizes lifelong reading and service to the community.
A bold health ad urges immediate treatment for kidney and bladder trouble with Dr. Carey’s No. 777 remedy. It claims guaranteed relief from frequent urination, irritation, and sediment, warning that kidney disease can advance stealthily and promises refund from Newcomb & Matthews if no benefit is felt.
Western League results include Des Moines 10 over Sioux City 5 and Denver 6 over Omaha 0. Oklahoma City 3 Tulsa 2. Wichita 8 St Joseph 5. Today's games include Oklahoma City at Wichita and Des Moines at Denver. Major Leagues show Philadelphia 5 New York 1 and Pittsburgh 11 Cincinnati 2 with Brooklyn 4 Boston 1.
After a scoreless start the Swifts Elks scored in the sixth and seventh to beat the Knights of Columbus Burling-ton Shops 6 4. Stever hurled for Swifts Elks, Land for K of C Shops, with eight strikeouts total. two base hits by Sandeman Stever Hupp Land. Umpires Keck Carlson. next game Presbyterian Masonic vs Swifts Elks at Irvingfield.
A sequence of team scores and upcoming matchups lists Boston with 64, Washington 47, Chicago 8, Cleveland 4 and Detroit 5. It notes connections Cleveland Chicago Boston with totals 20 td 24 23 45S 452 425 ted Boston 64. Washington at Philadelphia and Chicago at St. Louis are on the schedule with Detroit at Cleveland.
The hem line shows a return to regular life after winter, though draperies still sag on one side and sometimes trail to the floor.
A brief poetic meditation by Sidney Lanier compares seeking the divine to a marsh-hen building a nest on water and grasps the greatness of God through the rooted reach of marshgrass. The excerpt blends scripture with nature images to express faith and dependence.
Guy H. McCornack submits his candidacy for County Treasurer under the Republican banner. He asks for voter support at the June primaries, stating the decision rests with Republican voters in Union County.
James McKee Jr announces his candidacy for the Republican nomination for Coroner of Union County in the June primary election. He asks voters for their support and votes.
In a Union County appeal Laura Dixon announces her candidacy for County Recorder on the Republican ticket. She asks voters for support and emphasizes her plans for the office.
Kenneth H Davenport announces he will seek Republican nomination for County Attorney at the June primary, citing broad support from Republicans across the county.
A brief note outlines the nomination process for Union County Sheriff on the Democratic ticket in the upcoming June primary. It states the party's plan for selecting a candidate and the role of party conventions in the process.
Fred Collings announces his bid for renomination as County Sheriff on the Republican ticket and asks for support.
J W Coen seeks the Democratic nomination for State Representative in Union County with June Primary voting. Otto A Keck announces candidacy for Clerk of the District Court on the Republican ticket in the June Primary and asks for support.
J P Daughton of Grand River Decatur County announces candidacy for the Democratic nomination for Congress in Iowa's Eighth District. He seeks voter support at the June primary.
A formal notice states the candidate will seek the nomination for County Attorney on the Republican ticket at the Primary Election on June 5. Voters are urged to support the campaign.
W J Colbert announces for State Representative from Asion County to seek the Republican nomination at the primary in Jone.
At the request of many voters O J Oshel submits his name for the nomination as Coroner on the Republican ticket at the June primaries.
Fragmentary OCR notes show the Republican primary ticket in the county auditor race with Harry C. Stever as a listed candidate. The source places him among a broader slate from various parts of the party.
At the request of many voters from all parts of the county I am again submitting my name for nomination as County Treasurer subject to the will of the Republican voters at the June Primary. J. M. Scurr.
A local supporter urges voters to back W. G. Wickham for County Auditor on the Republican ticket in the upcoming June primary, highlighting his qualifications and commitment to public service.
E. L. Carroll appears as a Republican candidate for the County Attorney nomination at the June primaries.
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