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Newspaper
Creston Daily Advertiser
Location
Creston, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1927
Page
3
New radio wavelengths soon go into effect and many stations threaten to strike. The public can only wait as the Supreme Court finally rules on the matter and clears the air after a lengthy regulatory muddle.
A narrative recalls Red Grange pressured to leave college for a professional career by a wealthy man promising fortune. Grange quit college but faded from prominence. the piece then contrasts with a current unnamed man.
The District Court of Union County Iowa appoints Ernest J. Johnson as Administrator of the estate of Aron J. Johnson deceased. Creditors must file sworn claims with the Clerk of Court within the legal time. debtors should make immediate payment. Dated Creston Iowa June 14 1927. Pub dates June 16 28 30.
In the District Court of Iowa Union County final report filed by the Administrator for the estate of John M. Knauer. Hearing set in Creston on August 23, 1927 to approve the report and discharge the administrator from further duty. Creditors and heirs may appear to contest the discharge.
Ellen Lauffer named Executrix by Union County Iowa District Court for the estate of John Laufer deceased. Creditors must file claims authenticated for court allowance. debtors to pay the estate. Publication dates June 9 16 23.
The flyweight champion Fidel La Barba forgoes a $100000 payday to stay in the scrap boxing ring and instead opts for college. The piece highlights self made opportunities and personal choices.
The piece attacks Delaware's proposal to bar reporters from divorce courts as a grim imitation of English obscenity laws. It calls the measure un-American, encouraging easy separation and divorces by shielding unhappy couples, and argues public scrutiny as a societal need.
A Swarthmore College senior argues most women pick marriage over a career. Katherine Toy, a New York entrant, won a $1500 yearly traveling scholarship but chose a husband and a home instead, defying alarmist views on women’s independence.
The article warns that attention has shifted from the Mississippi valley flood to Lindbergh and Chamberlin. It notes food waters cresting and subsiding but still breaching levees and banks, with refugees in Kentucky unable to return and damages greater than expected.
A note in the valley warns that debts owed must be paid in full. It questions whether to haggle and bargain while awaiting formal demand or to pay willingly and settle promptly.
A prominent surgeon urges tougher medical qualifications arguing long training delays cure poor work. The piece questions feasibility as surgery grows complex, risking inaccessible careers for hopeful doctors. Separately, Chilean officials clash over embassy security. a military dictator triggers political tension and a naval attache is recalled after rifling and desk searches.
A satirical take on Germany's state railway reforms. Directors issue a traveler courtesy booklet promising respectful greetings, posture, and equal treatment for all passengers. The piece contrasts new democracy with old-class snobbery and ends with the disdain of noblewomen for the change.
A recent espionage incident drew unusual attention for its piquant details. Authorities caution about the subtleties of intelligence work and the challenge of verifying claims amid conflicting accounts.
A compact note recommends focusing on small decorative objects as the most time consuming dusting tasks and urges storing away unnecessary items for the summer to save time and labor.
Chicago defeated Philadelphia 6 to 4. St. Louis at Boston was rained out. Tomorrow’s schedule lists St. Louis at New York, Detroit at Washington, and Cleveland at Boston.
Readable lines show Chicago versus Philadelphia, Boston against Pittsburgh, Brooklyn facing Cincinnati, and Philadelphia traveling to Chicago. The fragment suggests early schedule pairings among major teams with city matchups across the league.
Fragmentary scores and team references include Des Moines 17-6 Amarillo 3-1 with scattered names and pairings. Mentions of Wichita Sinesta Tulao Onahy and city abbreviations suggest a disjointed regional scoreboard note without a clear game outcome.
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