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Newspaper
Creston Daily Advertiser
Location
Creston, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1924
Page
6
Cal. dried apricots one pound and Cal. prunes one pound priced low. Six pound bag of new potatoes, lean pork roast, fresh ham roast, pork hearts, sugar cured bacon, baby beef roast, boneless corn meal pork? t
Multiple rental notices list furnished and unfurnished rooms apartments houses and garages with contact numbers and addresses including West Montgomery Maple Sumner Ave New York Ave Adams and 603 Wyoming Ave. Some entries include prices such as 35 per month and references to landlords James Igor Hamner Fur Exchange and F. B. Agnew.
Local classifieds show multiple offers including milch cow wagons autos and insurance. Items range from a 1922 Dodge roadster and a Willys Knight to a percheron stallion a light spring wagon and a fine west end residence trade possibilities include smaller property or part payment. Contact details include A O Cannon Cres ton Iron & Metal Co Lincoln and Jas B Hawks at the Land Credit Bank Insurance office with several phone numbers.
Classified notices seek family washing and paint and paper hanging with local contacts B Lombard and W L Akridge. Also requests for paper hanging samples from W L Akridge and West Mills contact. Additional ads offer patented household appliance sales jobs and Creston area salesmen opportunities with meetings June 6-7 at Creston Hotel.
Farmers and Merchants Bank advertises purchasing Liberty Bonds with a ready cash offer.
The Protectograph check writer remains unused. Fixtures include a ten foot plate show case suitable for any store one humidor cigar case eight feet long a wall case and a large wall mirror with two beveled plates each 48 by 96 inches Cigars pipes and smoker articles offered below wholesale cost.
Local ad page lists Puritan Ham and bacon sandwiches at Kelly Bros Market with a Saturday offer. Also features loan and agricultural equipment notices, including Overland cultivator sale, Jacob B. Gripp district agent contact, Creston Implement Co promotions, and a beauty shop listing at the Imperial Cafe vicinity.
Creston Hardware Co promotes the Herrick Refrigerator as the finest and most economical ice box. Sold in solid oak at reasonable cash or easy payments with fueling and low prices highlighted for today’s magazine section.
OCR fragment lists firms including Crest on Kinomune Heatings Co at 109-111 N Elm St with phone 204 Cornice Works 109-111 WN Elm and Furnace and sheet metalwork Plane 264 H Jo Independent Taxi Auto Livery with phone 140.
Local directory notice lists Wilson contact at 94 309 E Mont Street for inquiries about service and listings. The fragment indicates a street address and phone reference for a Wilson-related listing in the community guide.
The Ninth Field Artillery Battalion of the regular U S Army en route from Fort Riley Kansas will arrive in Creston on Saturday instead of Monday. The 250 men and 200 horses will camp at McKinley Park and stay until Monday morning. Lieutenant F H Black will arrive tomorrow to arrange camp details and supplies. The public is invited to visit the camp, and Sunday the unit’s baseball team will play Creston amateurs at the fair grounds.
The Deitrick undertaking parlors have been redecorated including the chapel and the office. George and Ben Trumbull from Omaha arrive in Creston to visit E. K. Clark on North Pine street. J. Clark of Dallas and E. K. Clark depart for Orient to visit Mrs. Frank Kingrey, the latter’s daughter, this afternoon.
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