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Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1927

Page

7

Alaska Would Be 49th State In The Union

Washington dispatch notes Alaska seeks statehood once population justifies it and efforts to limit fishing regulation by the Commerce Department hinder growth. Sutherland faults Hoover policies for harming small fishermen while cannery interests prosper. He cites a $50,000,000 salmon catch in 1926 and pushes for home rule, including electing a governor and autonomous local offices.

Rodney Dutcher Nea Serice Washington Alaska Dats Sutherland Sutherland Hoover Commerce Congress San Francisco Portland Seattle

Local Social Notes from Creston and Surrounding Areas

Douglas Items lists residents and visitors with Tuesday and Wednesday calls. Roy Sammons, Cecil Daniels, Marshall Johnson, Walter Estep, Charles Estep, Mary and Fred Creston, Velda Humphrey, Lee Stalker, and Cleo Snyder are mentioned among neighbors and friends visiting homes and spending time with relatives this week.

Ernest Keisling Dorothy Creston Dan Gibbons John Carey Stalker Ed Forquer Marion Huffman J. J. Pettinger Loretta Hixtnbaugh Chas. Estep Wm. Snyder Cleo Walter Emmett Fewins Mary Fred L. F. Godden Roy Sammons Leone Marshal Johnson Chas. Stalker Henry Stalker A. B. Mills Chas. Mills Mr. Estep Roy Ernest Sammons M. Pettinger Cleo Snyder Villisea Marion Sammons Dan Lundy Lenox Joe Worsley Arispe Otto Harvey Kent Riggs Brothers Fred Fehrle Cecil Daniels Marshall Johnson Walter Estep Velda Humphrey Lee Stalker Roy Sammong Chas Estep

Proved His Mettle in a Domestic Quarrel

Mrs Grubb scorned her husband after a quarrel saying she did not know he was a coward. Grubb replied that others thought he brave. The exchange appears in an answers section reflecting a household dispute with sharp retorts.

Mrs. Grubb Grubb

London Continental Telephone Lines Handle Big Call Volume

Forty direct telephone lines connect London with continental Europe and carried over 90 000 calls last year. Wm Penn five cents a good cigar.

London Europe Wm. Penn

Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound praised by mothers

Mrs. Frank Sellers of Vinton Iowa testifies that starting at seventeen she used Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound to regain health after illness and pregnancy. She credits the product with helping her become a housekeeper with six children and recommends it to daughters. The ad notes generations of women praising the remedy for over fifty years.

Vinton, Iowa Lydia E. Pinkham Frank Sellers 7Th Avenue Vinton Iowa

Sleeved Dressed Dilemma Sparks Office Fashion Debate

A reader quotes Helen Woodward's reflections on office dress codes and gender norms as she argues that restrictions on sleeveless or light dresses for working women are unnecessary and policing women's attire harms professionalism. The piece condemns the view that offices must enforce modesty to protect virtue and emphasizes women's right to dress for comfort and efficiency.

Helen Woodward

Iowa Road Conditions Across Counties Mixed Weather

The Associated Press report lists Iowa road conditions in multiple cities with notes of good, cloudy, or showers. Separate line items include unusual entries about Coe College twins Willis and Lamb marrying Iris Ford and Thelma Marvin, with future coaching plans mentioned for Greenfield and Waverly.

Associated Press Iowa Des Moines Keokuk Cedar Rapids Will's Harrie Lamb Coe College Iris Ford Thelma Marvin Willis Will Greenfield High Harris Waverly

De Autremont Brothers Ready to Stand Trial

Twin brothers Ray and Roy De Autremont pleaded not guilty at arraignment in Steubenville Ohio on charges of robbing a mail train in Oregon Bonds set at 50000 each and they were remanded for transport to Columbus then Jacksonville Ore Federal officers arrived from Oregon to escort them Their wife Hazel Sprouse kept Jack and an autographed photo from Ray were turned over to her after arrest and the couple had a brief, strained history as the case moved toward trial

Ray Elmer Goodwin Steubenville Jack Hanging Rock Hazel Ray Charles de Autremont Hazel Sprouse Roy De = Autremont Oregon Jacksonville Ore Stenbvenville

Kiss in a Taxi Riot Echoes Stage Farce Flair

CIAT TLE THEATERS showcases a riotous scene from Bebe Daniels style farce A Rise in a Taxi. Bebe is ejected from a cafe and flees into a taxi where a stranger offers a bouquet and a suggestive kiss. The cast includes Chester Conklin Warner Brothers star power and a Crest Theatre run follows with A Million Bid and A Million Kid.

Bebe Daniels Bebe Clarance Badger Chester Conklin Douglas Gilmore Henry Kolker Richard Tucker Jocelyn Lee the World Warner Brothers Crest Theatre Miss Costello Warner Oland Malcolm MsGregor Bett Hiythe William Demarest Douglas Gerrard Grace Gordon Michael Robert Dilles George Cameron

Most Beautiful Star in Her Greatest Film

Dolore 8 Costello is acclaimed as the era's most beautiful screen lady, with viewers praising her radiance and enduring charm in cinema.

Dolore Costello

Iowa Harnessmakers Conclave Chooses New Leaders

In Cedar Rapids and Clear Lake pranks aside the Iowa Harnessmakers’ association held its closing session yesterday naming Johna Clear Lake as president and Cedar Rapids selected for the 1928 conclave.

Clear Lake Prank Johna Cedar Rapids Iowa Harnessmakers’ Angociation Cedar Ftapida Sesson Yeaterday

Public funds settle vast claims against Lovmien Brookhart state

The treasurer of state paid $103,664.19 in public deport claims yesterday, lifting total paid to about $6,816,000. An additional 100 claims have been certified for payment.

Lovmien- Brookhart

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