June to August poultry and furniture sale ad at Creston
Prices cut for easies chick stock including Barredt Buff and White Rocks Reds Anconas 10¢ Orp and Wyandotte. New baby grand piano and oak buffet plus mahogany rockers and other furniture for sale. Cars offered include 1924 Studebaker light six 1924 Ford four door sedan 1923 Dodge coupe 1922 Ford roadster 1923 Ford touring. Creston Auto Co Inc contact 200.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Studebaker
Ford
Dodge Brothers
Creston Auto Co. Inc
Milk cow testing urged under Creston ordinance
City ordinance requires all milk sellers in Creston to have their cows tested annually this month. The notice urges compliance and highlights the annual testing requirement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Creston
Cree Atwood
Local residents visit Creston for business and family
E. Erwin of Macksburg spent the day in town attending to business and visiting friends. Mrs Pat Flannery left for Omaha to spend a few days with her sister. Mrs A J White and family and Miss Lizzie Updike of Clarinda arrived in Creston Sunday evening to attend to business interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omic Works
N. Elm
Erwin
Macksburg
Pat Flannery
Oma
A. J. White
Lizzie Updike
Clarinda
Creston
J. A. Waters
Orient
K. C Florence
West Adams Street
D. Eastman
Des Moines
Ames
H. O. Strey
Chicago
August Strey
South Vine Street
Mary Schroeder
Mt. St. Scholastica's Academy
Atchison, Kans
Schroeder
A. B. Schroeder
South Birch Street
Clinton Whipple
Louise
Digan
Philippine Islands
Edith Whipple
Washington D. C
E. Dpd. Whipple
Des
Ed Scott
Irving Kans
L. A. Duckworth
Council Bluffs
L. A. Wheeler
Georgana Bacon
Peoria
M. E. Bacon
Sumner Avenue
Jack Reardon
Red Oak
Catherine Reardon
North Cherry Street
Fay Kissell
South Mulberry Street
Kissell
Creston Hardware Company
C. C. Howard
Hazel
St. Joseph
KE. C. Hipes
James Cronan
Ruth Wilson
Robert Ingham
T. L. Cheetham
Dick Baker
The All Cash Grocer Fred W Doge Ad
Advertisement for Fred W. Doge known as The All Cash Grocer promoting fresh meats. The fragment highlights a sales pitch and price focus with no clear dates or locations.
For Rent Row of Modern Furnished Rooms
Multiple rental notices list modern furnished rooms and apartments. Properties include a downstairs sleeping room at 504 South Pine Street and a ground floor four room apartment near Central area, all with telephone contact numbers. Details vary from housekeeping rooms to strictly modern units with baths and furnishings.
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Troon
South Pine St
North Elm
Lost items in Creston and Iowa City
A suitcase with a girl’s clothing is lost on primary road No. 8 with a name inside and express collect to H KE Dow at 224 South Lim Street Iowa City. Also lost in Creston by linemen repairing electric services Sunday night a lineman’s rubber glove and leather gloves for wearing over rubber gloves. Return to Iowa Southern Utilities Company at 125 N Maple St and receive reward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. KE. Dow
South Lim Street
Iowa City
Iowa
Creston
Iowa Southern Utilities Company
N. Maple S
Properties for Sale or Exchange with J A Stearns
Miscellaneous notice invites listing properties for sale or exchange with J A Stearns located at 111 North Maplest. For abstracts and title work see Fidelity Abstract & Loan Company, with J V Richardson serving as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Stearns
North Maplest
Fidelity Abstract & Loan Company
J. V. Richardson
90th Century Problem Gone
Dr Samuel Strauss argues at Grinnell College commencement that society has shifted from producing to purchasing. He says the future requires buyers who sustain consumption, urging simpler living and mind over material wealth to influence art education and religion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Grinnell
Samuel Strauss
New York
Grinnell College
Striuws
Strauss
Coolidge
Forecast of Wheat Crop Falls Off By Large Margin
Washington June 9 First indication of the size of this year s spring wheat crop and others tuli in the department of agriculture monthly report forecasting spring wheat at 54 000 000 bushels This compares with 283 000 000 bushels last year Total wheat production this year is forecast at 661 000 000 bushels down from 873 000 000 last year and 837 000 000 the five year average.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Brig Gen Chamberlaine Killed in France in Taxi Collision
Paris June 9 Brig Gen William Chamberlaine U S A former general staff member with service in the Philippines and France was killed last night when a taxi cab he rode in collided with a street car. He was chief of artillery for the second division during the war and helped capture Belleau Wood. Other brief items note visitors and departures of local residents and relatives.
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Paris
Wiliam Chamberlaine
Philippines
France
Belleau Wood
Indian Princess Weds Earl Gordon at Council Bluffs
In Council Bluffs Iowa June 9 an Indian princess from Miami Oklahoma and Earl Gordon were married in a quiet ceremony after a reporter helped arrange a preacher. The bride, 16, heir to a 1.2 million estate, wore a reserved demeanor as the couple left quickly for trips to the Minnesota lakes.
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Council Bluffs
Courcil Bluffs
Earl Gordon
Maudelye Muddee
Miami
Okla
Gordon
Ad Gordon
Court House
Pauw Calhoun
Calhoun
Omaha
Minnesota Lakes
Porter May Be Democrats Candidate For Senator
Des Moines Capital reports that if Senator A B Cummins is renominated by Iowa Republicans in 1921 he would face Claude R Porter the Democratic candidate in 1920. The paper cites good authority and notes Ben J Gibson may oppose Cummins in the GOP primaries next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Des Moines
United States
A. B. Cummins
Republicans of
Iowa
Claude R. Porter
Ben J. Gibson
Cantonese Troops Fail To Seize Canton City
Cantonese forces failed to capture Canton from Yunanese defenders as night battles raged around the Pearl River approaches. Chinese gunboats attempting to land were repulsed and heavy firing continued through the night, Shanghai reported June 9. Chinese workers in a Belgian mill resisted a general strike, resulting in one death and several wounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Canton
Pearl River
Chukiang
Shanghai
Kid Leather Shoes Rise In Womens Wardrobe Trends
The era sees kid leather footwear gain popularity as essential for style comfort and durability. Black kid shoes with white piping appear in modern slipper opera pump and colonial styles, reflecting youthful lines and breathable, comfortable footwear.
Britain and France Seek Mutual Security Pact in Europe
London reported that Britain acknowledged a Franco British proposal on a mutual assistance pact to defend both sides of the Rhine. The agreement aims to deter German aggression and uphold Versailles borders, with Germany joining as a full league member. Canada’s Premier King denied participation in the Rhine security pact.
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Associated Press
London
Germany
Geneva
Great Britain
France
Europe
Belgium
Alsace-Lorraine
League
League of Nations
Ottawa
King
Canada
J. S. Woodsworth
Winnipeg
Belgian balloon race update with American exits
Brussels reports the Gordon Bennett cup balloon race sees American entrants eliminated. De Muyter’s Belgica landed 422 miles from Brussels near Quimper, the longest distance to date. The Goodyear U with Wade T. Van Orman is disqualified for aid after a sea fallback. Grand Charles and Picardie remain unlocated or sunk, while rumors of a Belgica fatality are denied.
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Associated Press
Brussels
de Mayter
Quimper
Brittany
Brussells
Prince Leopold
Aero Club
de Muyter
England
Anneville
France
Ta apochon Campfire Society girls host final meets
The Ta apochon Campfire girls of Kent held their last two meetings at Laura Mayes and Bessie Lucas homes. They did handiwork and were served refreshments. A ceremonial meeting at Lucas home welcomed a new member with Orpha To joining the campfire.
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Tatapochon
Ta Apochon
Kent
Laura Mayes
Bessie Lucas
Lucas
Orpha
Dance at Crestmoor Golf Club Courtesy of Local Committee
An informal Monday evening dance took place at Crestmoor Golf Club. Couples attended and the organizing committee included Mr. and Mrs. Elmo Roper and Mr. and Mrs. Charles McCol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crestmoor Golf Club
Elmo Roper
Charles McCol
Picnic Dinner for Crest on Monday at McKinley Park
Creston Choral club members and families gathered at McKinley Park Monday evening for a picnic dinner served at seven. Seventy members and guests enjoyed the occasion as Mrs Patt and Mrs Crane led the committee in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creston Choral Club
McKinley Park
Frank Patt
David Crane
Rum Runners Attack Clinton Motorcycle Officers in Iowa
Sheriff E R Cooke hunted overnight for the alleged gunmen who shot Clinton county motorcycle policemen George Howland and Ferdinand Alexander, wounding them seriously. The chase traced the bandit car to Springdale where fuel was dumped into the radiator before the suspects fled. A Cedar Rapids report suggested the car was seen on the Lincoln highway about an hour later, implying a possible return to the highway from West Branch.
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Clinton
E. R. Cooke
George Howland
Ferdinand Alexander
Clinton County
Springdale
Iowa
West Branch
Cedar Rapids
Lincoln Highway
Motorcycle Policemen Shot In Cadillac Attack
Clinton June 9 Little hope was felt for the recovery of George Howland one of two county motorcycle policemen shot last night by occupants of a Cadillac phaeton with a Nebraska license number The other officer Fred Alexander is seriously wounded but expected to recover
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Clinton
George Howland
Fred Alexander
Police chase narrows after cam runners reported toward Des Moines
Des Moines police patrolled Polk county highways in a bid to trap two men accused of wounded highway officers near DeWitt last night. The suspects were said to be heading toward Des Moines as officers widened the search.
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Des Moines
Polk County
Clinton, Ta
DeWitt
Suspect bandits linked to double shooting sought in Cedar Rapids
Police chase continues after two motorcycle patrolmen were shot near De Witt last night. motorists reported a Cadillac traveling at high speed toward Cedar Rapids, with three or four men aboard. Deputies patrolled the Lincoln highway for hours but found no sign of the gunmen.
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Cedar Rapids
de Witt
Severa
Lincoln Highway
Rheumatism Claim for Allenrhu Remedy by James H. Allen
James H. Allen of Rochester New York says his self made treatment Allenrhu clears rheumatism by dissolving uric acid deposits and expelling them from joints and muscles. He offers a money back guarantee through Newcomb Matthews and druggists if no signs or symptoms disappear.
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James H. Allen
Forbes St
Rochester
N. Y
Newcomb & Matthews
Allenrhu
Meetings of Triangle society at M E church Wednesday
The Triangle society of the M E church will meet Wednesday at 2 P M with Mrs Sidney Lyons South Hill. Mrs John Spriggs will be assistant hostess. Several local residents are traveling or returning from visits and appointments in Des Moines, Council Bluffs, Irving Kansas and other nearby towns.
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The
Triangle Society of the M. KE. Church
Sidney Lyons
South Hill
John Spriggs
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Consumers
Med
Lippincotts
Prunes
K. C
Vienna
Lie . Zoe
Meat Dept
Frank
Kenneth W. Rowe
West Montgomery St
Athearn and Coyle
F. C
Imiry
J. H. Pace
Massena
H T. Scurr
D. M. McMaster
H. R. Wallace
Poplar St
L. A. Webb
Shannon City
Presbyterian Aid
B. McGregor
Windstorm Insurance
W.N. Patt the Service Agency
Fred W. Doge
Ohi
Inge
Ciock Dail
E. Montg. ST
Davenport Building
North Maple Street
Carl Davenport
Advertiser
Telephone
North Poplar St
Care Advertiser
Chamberland
Frank Britten
W. N. Patt
R. A. Swanson
Hester's Shoe Store
Maple Street
Chas. Ahayden
B. M
W. Mille
Creston Iron & Metal Co
Chamberlaine
U.S. A
Bluffs
Porter
iShoe
Brown Shoe Store
Charles, M. Latu
MN. W. Cor. Elm and Montg. Sts
Tel
BRILL
Ture
L. Bidstrup
Crawfords
Avis Henderson
Atchison, Kan
Henderson
Mt. St. Scholastica’s Academy
Ruth Hannelly
Cornell College
Mt. Vernon
Perry Jones
West
Montgomery Street
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