Creston Daily Advertiser Local Publication Notice
The Creston Daily Advertiser published weekdays is the official city and county paper with publishers Carl Davenport and W A Roseberry. The paper is documented as entered as second class matter March 3 1904 at the Creston Iowa post office under the act of congress.
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Creston Advertiser-Gasette Co
Carl Davenport
W. A. Roseberry Publishers
Creston
Iowa
Associated Press
Dad and the Funereal Lodge Hearts of Home
A crowd gathers at a lodge funeral as pallbearers prepare the casket. The piece honors the father role noting how he steadies the home, pays for life, and contributes to family life, despite faults, as his sons and brothers lay acacia sprigs on the grave.
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Dad
Mother
Lodge
Masons
Quieting Title Suit In Creston Iowa
In Union County district court a quiet title action is filed by Edward L. Swanson against Nancy M. Bussey and unknown heirs to Lot 9 Swigert's Second Addition Creston. Plaintiff claims full fee ownership and that any claimed rights by Bussey or others are barred by the statute of limitations after over 24 years of adverse possession with taxes paid. If no appearance by noon of the next term begins August 24 1925, default and judgment will follow. Public dates June 4 11 18 25.
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District Court of Iowa
Union County
Edward L. Swanson
Plvintiff
Nancy M. Bussey
Swigert
Creston
Iowa
District Court
Johnston & Boone
Why Advertised Goods Prove Their Value Across Regions
A St Joseph Gazette article argues nationwide and local advertising ensures uniform quality and prices. It states buyers trust advertisers who stand behind goods, citing containers and handling innovations driven by advertising and the widespread claim that advertised goods are cheaper than unadvertised ones.
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St. Joseph
Pants and Iowa fishing laws shape this season
An Iowa column contrasts pants as a cultural symbol with a detailed update to Iowa fishing laws. The piece outlines changes in fishing seasons, zone rules for southern and northern Iowa, bag limits, license requirements, and gear restrictions affecting pike, bass, trout, salmon, and other game fish.
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Iowa
Iowa Homestead
Harrison
Shelby
Audubon
Gutherie
Dallas
Polk
Jasper
Powesh
Owning Farms Pays Better Than Mortgages in North Dakota
United States Department of Agriculture study of spring wheat farms in North Dakota over 25 years ending 1920 finds ownership generated higher annual returns than farm mortgage loans. Increment in land value and rents combined produced strong long term gains despite declining crop yields, with average annual returns above 9 percent. The report notes value per acre rose from 18.50 in 1896 to 110 in 1920, with net increment totaling 86.58 over the period.
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North Dakota
United States Department of Agriculture
Iowa Homemaker Notes Size Rules For Sunfish
A brief note from the Iowa Homestead mentions kept sunfish with a minimum size of six inches and restrictions on keeping.
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Iowa Homestead
Murphy Lawyers Clash Over Documents in Iowa Insanity Hearing
In Cresco Iowa on June 4 the state pushes to prove D J Murphy of Waukon is feigning insanity to avoid trial for forgeries and embezzlements. Four jurors who saw Murphy act in 1924 testified he was sound minded, while others who knew him said he showed no insanity signs.
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Cresco
D. J. Murphy
Waukon
Murphy
Cooney
Creese
Iowa
Dennis J. Murphy
Three County Jail Prisoners Make Escape
Marengo police and nearby counties assist in locating Bernard Ditzler Ed Kine and Donald Wright who escaped from the county jail. Ditzler and Kine were jailed for theft Wright on a charge of operating a stil.
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Associated Press
Marengo
Bernard Ditzler
Ed Kiine
Donad “Wright
Wright
Storm Delays Arrival of Delegates in Lamont
In Lamont Ta on June 4 a crowd of delegates to the third international Young People's convention of the Reorganized church faced delays due to a storm. Transportation disruptions and unsettled travel plans affected the arrival timetable as organizers prepared the opening sessions.
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Lamont
Associated Press
Lammont
Third International Young Peoples
The
Delays Hit LDS Delegations Amid Storms
Organized Church of Latter Day Saints meetings faced travel woes as storms delayed delegations. A group was detoured at St Joseph Missouri due to a washout, with three cars 12 hours from Kansas City and the Omaha delegation taking 24 hours to reach. President Frederick M Smith opened the session stressing education of youth as a key goal. Dr RE Starbuck of the University of Iowa spoke to the gathering.
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Church of Latter Day Saints
St. Joseph
Kansas City
Omaha
Frederick M. Smith
Independance
RE. D. Starbuck
University of Iowa
Heat Directly Impacts Chicago as Temperatures Hit Ninety Three
The Associated Press reports one death and two prostrations in Chicago by 2 p m as the heat climbs to 93 degrees. Des Moines also records high temperatures around 1 pm with the reading near eighty eight.
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Chicago
Associated Press
Weather note hints at hot test June day in 1924
The text mentions a June day in 1924 reaching eighty eight degrees and speculates about rising to ninety or more by day’s end. It reads as a brief meteorological or local weather observation from that era.
Los Angeles Airship Schedule Skips Iowa Flight Path
Washington reports a revised plan for the airship Los Angeles as it heads to Minnesota for a Norse centennial event next week. The return route will include a pass over Iowa before arriving at Lakehurst.
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Los Angeles
Iowa
Associated Press
Washington
Minesota
Lakehurst
Fort Dodge Population Up 2,201 Since Federal Census
Fort Dodge figures announce a population of 21,548 after state census enumeration. The gain of 2,201 since the federal census raised the count from 19,347. In Chicago, a thread company manager and brother of Emanuel Newman died after a fall from a hospital building.
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Fort Dodge
Chicago
Harvey FF
Newman
Emanuel Newman
Turer
Ukulele and buzzsaw spectacle recalled in odd scene
In a curious misdirection a ukulele was fed to a buzzsaw as onlookers imagined other unlikely concert items such as a saxophone. The odd moment stood near Ramsay City and Stan where spectators watched with bemused interest.
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Ramsay City
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