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Newspaper

Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1922

Page

3

Creston Advetiser Gazette Advertises Subscriptions and Rates

The Creston Advertiser Gazette announces its daily weekday publication as the official city and county paper with Independent Telephones listed among publishers. It outlines subscription prices for mail and carrier delivery, including zone pricing and terms.

Creston Daily Advertiser Creston Advertiser Creston Gazette Creston Morning American Creston Plain Dealer Creston Advertiser-Gazette CO

Edison Says Loose Clothes Aid Work Longevity

Edison claims he can work 18 hours daily because he keeps his body healthy by avoiding tight garments. He wears baggy suits and loose collars, never tight shoes or belts that could restrict blood circulation, suggesting nature did not intend humans to wear clothes that fit like sausage casings.

Edison

Winter fashion and the cold air threat to flappers

The piece notes flappers in snowy cities wearing low cut silk stockings and shirtwaists, while a man admires their resilience. It explains that loose dresses enable blood flow to stay warm, contrasting with grandmothers who wore tight corsets restricting circulation to keep warm in their youth.

Fashion shifts as women and men prune old dress codes

Hygienists say American women will stay healthier with current comfortable attire, while campaigns urge men to drop tight starched collars, painful shoes, and plug hats. The piece notes a gradual move away from constricting headgear and footwear.

Health tips urge men to copy women in ventilating clothing

Hygienists advise men to wear breathable garments to shed perspiration and avoid heat buildup in summer. They argue air flow reduces the risk of overheating and compare to the loosest attire seen in films among hardy, healthy people.

Record of Extreme Heat and Daily Hazards Across 1920s Life

The piece surveys Death Valley heat at Greenland Ranch with 125 to 135 degrees noted and compares rainfall to crops, then shifts to rail travel fatalities, training on dangers, Conan Doyle curiosities, German industrial capacity at 35 percent, and a critique of parental responsibility shifting to institutions.

Greenland Ranch Death Valley California Weather Bureau United States Hell On Earth Tarnation

Fall color trends and attitudes on women’s choices

Theodore A. Loth rop of the Massachusetts Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Children argues that parental influence, not youth, is the problem. Textile color cards predict 80 autumn shades including red blue orange and purple with a Russian oriental scheme. women may favor obscure hues despite meals.

Theodore A. Lothrop The Massachusetts Society For Prevention of Cruelty To

Iowa Press Comments On War, Prices And Politics

A compilation of editorials from Iowa papers reacting to postwar policy, farmer prices, and political figures. Brookhart is labeled as potentially improving farmer prices but hurting workers, while others like Lady Astor and Harding draw mixed critiques. The Davenport caucus notes favor Pickett for US senator, and opinions vary on Brookhart’s electability.

For You to Color. TINTED TRAVELS By Hal Cochran

An illustrated feature by Hal Cochran explores travel scenes with humorous color captions. The piece imagines vivid journeys through landmarks and personalities, offering light entertainment and vintage era charm.

Cherokee Chief Attacks Traveling Carnival as Moral Poison

The Cherokee Chief likens the traveling car nival to a grasshopper scourge, warning it brings illegitimate shows and gambling devices, with only a veneer of clean entertainment to extract rent. He says it harms the town financially and morally, grafting money from residents through misrepresentation.

Pig in the parlor again signals pig farming rebound

Chicago reports a national survey by Guy H. Hall on the 1922 spring pig crop. Data from government, associations, markets, colleges, and 14 000 local dealers show pigs rising in importance to farmers and national prosperity as pure bred swine grow in number and value despite higher mortality from scarce corn and spring weather.

Chicago Associated Press Guy H. Hall National Institute of Progressive Farming W. J. Carmichael National Swine Association State Departments of Agriculture James E. Poole Chicago Live Stock Exchange Hall Parker Mors

Pork Surpasses Other Meats as Lard Exports Rise

The article notes pork consumption exceeds beef veal mut ton goat and horse meat combined and about 14,000,000 pounds of lard weekly is exported. It mentions weaker pig constitutions but expects offset from better care and disease precautions. Early entries for the National Swine Show at Peoria indicate growing focus on the industry’s recovery.

Peoria

Ranchman Not Immune in Bankruptcy Ruling

In Cheyenne Wyoming June 3 Judge Kennedy held W A Stubbs of Kaycee not immune from involuntary bankruptcy though he owned 1000 acres. The court found his farming on the land qualified as stock raising and thus not exempt under the federal act. The petition was granted and the decision may set precedent.

Cheyenne Wyo T. B. Kennnedy United States District Court W. A. Stubbs Kaycee Stubbs Kennedy

Green Lace Fashion Gowns Highlight Nile Green Organdie

A New York store showcases Nile green organdie gowns trimmed with matching lace ruffles. The color green remains a top summer favorite for its fresh, versatile appeal.

New York

Taffeta Gowns In Fashion Highlighted In Quiet Season

Very little taffeta is seen this season yet when shown a gown of it gleams with gorgeous shades. The article notes restrained use and bright color accents to elevate simple designs.

Woman shares success with Lydia E. Pinkham's Compound

Cumberland Maryland woman recounts relief from menstrual and childbirth pains using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She says it aided her through teenage years and seven children, and she invites other women to write for her experience and guidance.

Lydia E. Pinkham Cumberland, Md John Herter Dilley St Cumberland

Guy H McCornack Seeks Union County Treasurer Nomination

Announcement by Guy H. McCornack submitting his name for the Republican nomination as County Treasurer to be decided at the June primaries. He asks voters in Union County for support.

Union County

McKee Announces Candidacy for Union County Coroner

James McKee Jr announces bid for Republican nomination for Union County coroner in the upcoming June primary. He asks voters for support and mentions the election date and party designation.

Laura Dixon Seeks Union County Recorder Seat

Laura Dixon announces candidacy for Union County Recorder on the Republican ticket after a broad voter solicitation. She appeals for support from local Republicans and voters across the county.

Union County Laura Dixon

Republican Candidate Nominated for County Attorney

Kenneth H. Davenport announces candidacy for County Attorney on the Republican ticket in the June primary, prompted by supporters from across the county.

Nomination for Sheriff of Union County on Democrat Ticket

Nomination for Sheriff of Union County on the Democrat ticket at the Primary next June. WM., Hower.

Sheriff of Union Co

Fred Collings Seeks renomination for County Sheriff

Republican candidate Fred Collings announces his bid for renomination as County Sheriff and asks for support. The message emphasizes his continued service and appreciation for backing from voters and supporters.

J. W. Coen Seeks Democratic Nomination for State Rep

A message from J. W. Coen announces candidacy for State Representative from Union County, subject to Democratic Party voters at the June primary. The note requests support from party veterans.

Union County Democratic J. W. Coen

Keck Announces Candidacy for District Court Clerk

Otto A. Keck declares his bid for the June primary nomination for Clerk of the District Court. He asks for support from voters and emphasizes his qualifications and plan to improve court administration.

County Treasurer Nomination Bid By J M Scurr

At the request of voters countywide I submit my name for the county treasurer nomination as the Republic to voters at the June primary.

Will of the Republic J. M. Scurr

Republican Nomination Bid For County Attorney

A candidate announces pursuit of the Republican nomination for County Attorney at the upcoming primary on June 5. The notice requests voter support and explains the official party ticket.

W. G. Wickham

Candidacy Filed for State Representative in Union County

A resident announces bid for State Representative from Union County on the Republican ticket for the June primary. The filing signals the start of campaign activity ahead of the election.

Union County

Spanlger Seeks Democratic Nomination for Union County Auditor

The candidate announces intent to run for County Auditor of Union County, subject to the will of Democratic voters at the upcoming election. J. A. Spangler signs the notice expressing his candidacy.

Boone Nominates for Union County Attorney on Republican Ticket

Carl B. Boone seeks the Union County attorney nomination on the Republican ticket at the June primary.

Union County Carl B. Boone

Oshel Seeks Republican Coroner Nomination at June Primaries

At the request of many voters 0 J Oshel submits his name for the Republican coroner nomination in the upcoming June primaries.

J. Oshel

Wickham Seeks Republican County Auditor Primary Support

W G Wickham announces campaign for County Auditor on the Republican ticket in the June primary. He urges voters to support his candidacy and requests broad backing.

Republican Candidate Seeks County Attorney Nomination

A person announces candidacy on the Republican ticket for the nomination to become County Attorney in the upcoming June primaries. The statement outlines intent to run and seek support within the party for the official county role.

Hook Up for Short Wave Regenerative Set

R L Duncan outlines wiring a regenerative receiving set with a diagram. He details battery connections, adjustable condenser, variocoupler, plate variometer, grid leak and condenser values, and tube, rheostat, headphones, and battery labeling. Emphasis on careful wiring and matching components to tube characteristics.

R. L. Duncan

Mrs. Julia D. Roberts Serves as Local Constable to “Incorrigible” Boys

In Little Rock on June 2, Mrs. Julia D. Roberts, deputy in charge of boy supervision under Constable Mike Haynie, is famed in Pulaski County for reforming troubled youths by washing feeding and sheltering them. Boys seek her aid and she says she handles no difficult cases. She has raised two children and is now a grandmother.

Little Rock Ark Boy Spervision Mike Haynie Julia D. Roberts Pulaski County

Democratic candidate for Congress in Iowa Eighth District

J. P. Daughton of Grand River Decatur County seeks the Democratic nomination for Congress in Iowa’s Eighth District. He asks for voter support at the June primary, stating his approval by Democrats for the office.

Iowa J. P. Daughton Grand River Decatur County

Harry C Stever Announces Candidacy for County Auditor

An announcement from Harry C Stever states his bid for County Auditor on the Republican ticket at the June primary, drawing candidates from across the county.

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Creston Ostece Conan Doyle J. Warren Remington Typewriter Company Germany Warren International Committee of Creditors Stanley HOLDER _ NEWT Der’Moines Register Waterloo Tribune Brookart Brookhart Marshalltown Cedar Rapids Harding Cannes Hughes Genoa Hague Davenport Pickett Dubuque Davenport Democrat Boss Penrose Pennsylvania Gifford Pinchot Robinsons Store Hal Cochran NEA Service Gettysburg Guy H. McCornack James McKee, JR Repubcans Kenneth H. Davenport Wm., Hower Fred Collings Otto A. Keck Democratic Party J. A. Spangler George Figgins Repubican Ofice of BE. L. Carroll Radio Institute of America Congress Harry C. Stever Roper Brothers Kenneth H Montgomery W. Pic
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