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Newspaper

Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1924

Page

10

Fiery Itching Skin Quickly Soothed by Mentho Sulphur

A skin specialist promotes Mentho Sulphur cream as fast relief for eczema rashes and irritated skin. The prep stops itching on application and, with few uses, clears the skin of redness and roughness by destroying the parasites causing the irritation. A small jar is sold at drug stores.

Baseball and basketball standings and results

League standings and yesterday results are listed for American and National leagues with teams like Boston Detroit Chicago Philadelphia and New York. Also covered are minor leagues standings and today’s and tomorrow’s schedule across Western and Mississippi Valley leagues with cities Des Moines Omaha Tulsa Wichita Lincoln Denver and more.

Washington Philadelphia New York Chicago Boston St. Louis Detroit Cleveland New York Mitteburgh Brooklyn Cincinnati Philade Western Abba Perchee Wichita Oklahome Suey Abbinan Des Moines Denver St. Joseph Oklahoma City Tulsa Wichta Lincoln St. Joe Omaha W. L. Pet Enceeneee Pittsburgh St Louis

Pensioned Burlington worker Pontow, 66, retires after 50 years

F. E. Pontow of Creston, born October 11, 1857 in Germany, retired on May 24 after more than five decades with the Burlington railroad. He started in 1872, left to study, returned in 1874, and served as boiler and track staff, later entering public service as alderman and fire volunteer. He married Mary Strey in 1879, had nine children, and lost an eye in 1879.

F. E. Ponton Creston Burlington Railroad Brandenburg Crewton F Cromwell Burlington Mary Strey Denver C. Cook Casper, Wye C. B & Q. Hose Company No. 1 George Wilbee Ed Graham Creston Fire Department Ed Derr Gus Niemeyer Nieme Paul Pontow Frank B. Pontow Robert Paul Adolph Pontow Frank KE. Ponton

Play to Be Given at Kent Church by Missionary Group

A play titled Turning It Over will be presented at the Kent church by the Women's Missionary of the Lenox Christian church. Archibald's orchestra will provide music and the proceeds will benefit Kent church.

Kent the Kent Lenox Christian Church Archibald Kent Church

Flaring Oil Stove Startled Elderly Woman

An oil stove flare at Mrs. Catharine O'Dell's home 502 South Poplar Street caused a morning fire alarm. She fled after the burner flared until two men moved and extinguished the stove before firemen arrived. No damage reported.

Catharine ’Dell South Poplar Street

Four Generations of Ponton Family Concert Schedule

A fragmented broadcast list shows multiple radio stations across cities like Newark Philadelphia Pittsburgh San Francisco San Juan Springfield St Louis listing 4:15 6 reading 6:15 tenor baritone 7:45-9 musical 6:30 7-8:55 music 6:10 road talk 5:30 bedtime 9:90 dance and various band orchestra concert programs with times and acts across stations WES WDAR WOO KDKA WCAE KGW KPO WRKAQ WBZ KSD.

WOR Newark Olympic Park Reading Alaska WES Philadelphia Wdar Philadelphia WOO Philadelphia Kdka Pittsburgh Wcae Pittsburgh Sunshine Girls KGW Portlard KPO San Francisco Bradfield Wrkaq San Juan WBZ Springfield Dunham Quartet KSD St. Louis Post Dispatch

Radio Tenor Row Program Highlights Across Cities

A noon to late evening schedule lists orchestras, talks, and dances on stations from WSB Atlanta to WJZ New York. Notable items include a NYC radio wedding between Wendell Well and Marian M. Martin and multiple orchestra performances, talks, and recitals across markets like Chicago, Detroit, Dallas, and Los Angeles.

Bankruptcy Petition Filed By Essex Man Parker

Austin Flint Parker a laborer of Kesex filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in federal court here. Liabilities total $22,261.90 with $31,020 secured and $1,205.95 unsecured. assets amount to $24,635.20, including $23,250 in real estate Herclaima property valued at $120 as exempt.

Austin Flint Parker Kesex

Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Helps Chicago Woman

Mrs A McCandless of 1709 S Morgan St Chicago Chicago woman describes years of monthly pains and multiple doctor visits ending after using Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound which she credits with avoiding surgery and aiding fertility She endorses the product and notes friends also benefited Gale by pharmacists nationwide

Chicago Illinois Lydia E. Pinkham Tjt Jng Lycin Fh Pinkham Mrs. A. McAndlese S. Morgan St Gale

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