Creston Advertiser Gazette Details Subscription Rates
The Creston Advertiser Gazette outlines subscription prices for various terms and delivery options. Zone 1 rates include 3 months for 1.00 dollars, 6 months for 1.75 dollars, and 1 year for 3.00 dollars by mail, with outside Zone 1 at 4.00 dollars per year.
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Creston Daily Advertiser
Creston Advertiser
Creston Gazette
Creston Morning American
Creston Plain Dealer
Creston Advertiser-Gazette CO
Burying Mistakes and Strength Amid Depression
The piece likens business failures to 38,000 hearses, but notes about 2,000,000 firms survived two years of depression. It cites May 1920 as a turning point with 1960 failures that month and 2723 in January, while new incorporations in May reached 954 with capital of at least $100. It rounds that annual liabilities run about $600 million with assets averaging 50 cents on the dollar.
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Dun & Bradstreet
Gibraltar
Seven Seas
Economic loss from failures per year
The text notes annual net losses from failures around 300 million dollars, equating to about three dollars per American, suggesting this is a price worth paying to escape difficulties.
Prescott Friends Gather For News and Visits
Prescott residents share updates on travels and illness. The column notes Creston businessman Geo Gault in Prescott, visitors from Bridgewater and Galesburg, a near-completed bungalow east of Prescott, ailing Civil War veteran Goodwill, and relatives arriving from Memphis and Missouri. Also mentions Grandmother Looney’s critical condition and Rebekah Clover Leaf Lodge meeting with strawberries and ice cream.
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Geo. Gault
Creston
Prescott
Jack Sparr
Ern Green
P. K. Jones
Corning
Ernest Rogers
H. C. Pardheu
Bridgewater
Wm. Herr
Guy Dunkie
Littl
Eleanor
Galesburg
Burlington Junction
FE. Harrison
A. D. Goodwill
Goodwill
J. C. Allen
Excelsior Springs
L. Hidinger
Ledoy Hidinger
Memphis
Tennessee
Leroy Hidinger
R. D. Erwin
Fred Yeadon
Frank Stoner
St. Joe
Louise Campbell
Wood River
N. E. Daggett
Miss Campbell
Prescott Consolidated Schools
Illinois
Florida
Grandma Looney
Rebekah Clover Leaf Lodge
Protecting Campers Water Supply From Pollution
Summer travel increases campers and motorists risking stream and spring pollution. Boil uncertain water for five minutes, store in a sealed jug, and cool in a cold stream. Find safe springs away from dwellings and keep outflow clean to protect others.
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New York
Harvest News and Social Notes From Local County
The report highlights a strong strawberry harvest with high quality fruit and yields of 80 to 90 quarts per day. Local residents attend fishing trips, business visits in Creston, and family travel. several names and households are listed among social movements and local farm work.
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J. W. Abraham
Mesdames F. Sears
Burdette Roland
Brad Outher
Paul Green
Widner’s Lake
Corning
Glen Mohanan
Roy Wynn
Creston
John Wilson
Sherman Wynn
Lenox
Mary Keiseck
Greater Community Hospital
If You Are Well Bred You Avoid Unasked Criticism
The author argues that well bred people do not point out others faults openly. Instead they highlight admirable traits and build others up. A conscientious critic who elevates herself may wonder why others are more popular.
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Ople
City Council Proceedings Creston Iowa June 5 1922
City officials pass claims totaling 1162 65 across multiple funds including Fire Drag Sanitary Cemetery and misc. expenditures. The council approves the claims with Hickey Bartlett and Strance voting yes and adjourns to June 6 1922.
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Hickey
Bartlett
Strance
Adams and
Maple Streets
McKinley Park
Creston
Iowa
Keith
Valin
Raffel
Hanson
Remains Taken to Coon Rapids for Burial
Mrs. Sarah Ayers died at 6 10 Sunday after long illness at age 90 10 10. She lived 8 1/2 miles northeast of Creston in Lincoln township. Short funeral at home conducted by Rev Holliday, body shipped to Coon Rapids Iowa for burial beside husband. Survived by three daughters and a son.
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Sarah Ayers
John Ayers
Creston
Lincoln Township
Holliday
Coon Rapids
Iowa
Council approves miscellaneous expenditures June 1922
City records show the June 6 1922 council meeting approving incidental expenditures from Printing Division Street Repairs and Improvements and Light Fund. Items include Morrison Printing Co H. W. Edaburn Sparr Hardware Creston Mutual Telephone Co Creston Light Co Standard Oil and other suppliers totaling $487.75.
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City General Fund
Morrison Printing Co
Creston Mutual Telephone Co
We Tea Ee Ae En Standard Oil Co
Cook
Creston Hardware Co
Sup
Rose Petals Adorn Summer George Tee Frocks
Rose petals of taffeta decorate George Tee summer dresses offering a charming summer vibe. They present an inexpensive option for home dressmakers to use as decorative touches.
New Patents Issued to Iowans
Dispatches from Washington D C list Iowan patent recipients including Lew Arntz Des Moines with a fastener for envelopes Andrew Axelton Graettinger agricultural implement William R Bannart West Bend road leveler J M Brandt Bellevue tool C G Gilbertson Osage rein holder Andrew Leesekamp Anamosa cask cover Gustave Nesland Davenport camp stool Blanche G Osborne Corning typewriter pad James B Smalley Muscatine transmission A A Sunde Ute Tractor attachment George A Vaughn and C E Stahl Newton digging machine B B Vorse Des Moines silo and erecting silos W E Wilson Mason City clay product facing machine
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Washington D. C
Lew Arntz
Des Moines
Andrew Axelton
Graettinger
Agricultural Implement
William R. Bannart
West Bend
J. M. Brandt
Bellevue Tool
C. G. Gilbertson
Osage
Andrew Leesekamp
Anamosa
George A. Vaughn
C. E. Stah
Newton
B. B. Vorse
W. E. Wilson
Mason City
Mrs Farnsworth Grows Strawberries and Delivers Sample
Mrs Farnsworth of 805 South Pine street has an eighth of an acre planted in strawberries and on Saturday picked fifty quarts. She presented a sample box of the berries to this office. Mrs R Taylor of 316 North Division street brought a bouquet of roses to this office Saturday and it was warmly received.
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R. &. Taylor
North Division Street
Iowa Girl Wins a Part in Norma Talmadge Film
Juanita Thomas of Jesup Iowa won Des Moines Capital contest to become Hawkeye State protest girl with screen ambitions. She traveled to New York, passed screen tests, and earned a role in Norma Talmadge’s Smilin Through to be shown at the Strand Theatre Thursday.
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New York
Ambassador Hotel
Miss Thomas
Des Moines
Hawkeye State
Juanita
Norma Talmadge
First National
Lace Corsets and Bras Advertise Comfort and Style
Lace corsets are described as strong mesh garments worn loosely for comfort with little strain. Lace bras are portrayed as highly desirable for hot weather in attractive styles.
For You to Color TINTED TRAVELS By Hal Cochran
Hal Cochran explores travel sketches and cultural snapshots in tinted storytelling. The piece weaves observations across landscapes and people, offering reflective vignettes on motion, color, and place from a 1922 NEA Service column.
Neighbors Praise Mrs. Phillips After Tanlac Cure
Mrs. Mary Phillips of Madison Illinois details long illness from stomach liver and kidney troubles. She says headaches dizziness back pain and sleepless nights improved after taking Tanlac. She gained weight and regained energy and housework ability while urging others to try Tanlac.
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Mary Phillips
Fourth St. Madison
Taniac
Tanlac
Socialistic Trends Rise in German Rural Areas
The report notes a rapid increase in socialist tendencies across country districts in Germany, indicating growing support for leftist policies outside urban centers. The shift suggests changing political mood amid regional concerns and economic conditions.
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Germany
Sage and Sulphur Compound Promises Darker Hair Naturally
Advertises Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound as a simple home remedy to restore natural hair color. Claims darkens gray hair evenly with repeated use and adds gloss while noting it is not a disease cure. Uses sponge or brush to apply strand by strand.
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Wyeth
Wreth
Zemo promised to stop itching eczema quickly
Stop itching eczema with Zemo from druggists. Extra large bottle $1.00. Healing begins at once with the antiseptic liquid. Removes tetter pimples rash and similar skin diseases. keeps skin clear and healthy.
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Independent Telephones
Congress
Associated Press
Elsc
Stanley
Chester Klosed
Robinsons
Hootstown
Dr R .H. Bishop
City City Council
Creston, Iowa
Hangon
General Fund
C. Keith
Mayet
Geo. A. Johnston
R. I. Pinkerton
Treas
H. M. Stanley
Bert Tallman
N. J .Miller
Sioner
Henry Mason
A. C. Loudon
J. J. Bradley
Police
Emmett Shea
Pee Ats Secae
Fisher
Merchant Police
F. J. Cibak
Ivan Smith
Clint Walters
J. L. Vance
R. L. McGinnis
Sexton and CO Cache Cou Ke Dear Reek
W. L. McDonald
Jim Welcher
Vicasa Ae
Martin Frederickson
H. C. Smith
Rai
Coun Rapids
Drag Fund
W. B. Blazek
Prairie Street
McCreary & Peters
Central Storage Mattery Co
J. Carter
Hood Bros
Eekee Ral
Peerless Chemical Co
Jno
F. Golden
City Improvement Fund
RKI Pinkerton
City Treas
Bond
Ing Burt & Keck
Advertiser Gazette
Tee
Aera
Geen Ae
Roy Lee
Safety Traffic Guide Co
Ste San Coven Tae Ak
Gustave Nesland
Davenport
Camp
Blanche G. Osborne
James 8. Smalley
Muscatine
Ment
Office
Hal Cochran
NEA Service
Indianapolis
Rere
Soldiers’ and Sailors
Mrs. Phillips
Teri
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