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Newspaper
Creston Daily Advertiser
Location
Creston, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1924
Page
8
An advertisement promotes Dr. Leonhardt's Hemroid as a harmless quick remedy with guaranteed relief or no cost. It claims no greasy salves and no cutting and urges asking Newcomb & Matthews or any reputable druggist for the product.
In Fort Pierre South Dakota a bison herd has surged with 18 head recently slaughtered and sent to St Paul and Minneapolis for cold storage. Buffalo steak has become popular in these sports.
In 1916 railroad workers averaged 38148 hours yearly, 1923 shows 2584 hours, sparking talks on vacation rights amid broader wage and work trend shifts. Also notes arrivals and local moves: Mrs. Hayes returns from Chicago, Mrs. Sowers from Bloomfield with Miss Mitchell, and P. D. Covert, Creston High principal, planning to relocate family to Creston.
Public notice in Union County Iowa informs interested parties that on May 31 1924 William Spellman was appointed Administrator of the Estate of Julia Staats. Creditors must present claims for allowance and debtors must make payment to the undersigned. Date shown May 31 1924.
County agent reports a June 6 alfalfa and legume tour led by Prof. Warner of Iowa State College Ames with Farm Bureau participation. Two half day tours depart 9 am and 2 pm from local offices, with talks on soil and legumes at each stop. The notice also invites youths to join the Market Pig Club, weighing and recording pigs before June 10, and mentions a dairy calf meeting set for June 5 at 2:30 pm at the Farmers Cooperative office in Afton.
The Fence Busters beat the Bull Dogs 7 to 6 after a tie through eight, winning with a sequence of singles in the ninth. Batteries were Fence Busters Russell and Hartman, Bull Dogs Huntington and Gray. Bernard Russell seeks new games. Peace Busters head to Shannon City Sunday. Dr and Mrs F F M Davis and son Dan return from Mason City after visiting relatives.
Advertising copy promotes Ely's Cream Balm to relieve stuffed noses from catarrh or colds. It claims instant relief as nostrils open and head clears, with language urging readers to buy a small bottle from a druggist. The tone is promotional and sensational about rapid results.
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