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Newspaper
Creston Daily Advertiser
Location
Creston, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1925
Page
3
Mrs. Harry Ashcroft of Covington Kentucky says weakness and bearing down pains left after using Vegetable Compound and Blood Medicine along with Sanative Wash She reports cold sweats and improved strength after about a dozen bottles and offers to share her experience with others
Doctors and pharmacists tout Cod Liver Oil as fattening and disease resistant. McCoy's Pod Liver Oil Compound Tablets claim rapid weight gain with a 60 day money back guarantee if 5 pounds aren’t gained in 30 days. Sold by Newcomb Matthews York Drug Co. and druggists nationwide.
External treatments seldom cure piles and surgery fails. The cause lies in poor circulation and weak bowel walls. Dr J S Leonhardt developed an internal remedy named HEM-ROID after testing 1000 cases. Sold by druggists with guarantee and available at Newcomb & Matthews for a refund if dissatisfied.
An advertisement claims Allenrhu dissolves uric acid deposits and ends rheumatic pain within 24 hours. It guarantees money back if not effective and lists James H. Allen of New York as the discoverer. Newcomb & Matthews is named as local agent with offer to mail free details.
The Creston Daily Advertiser is a weekday evening paper published by The Creston Advertiser-Gasette Co. Carl Davenport and W A Roseberry are publishers. It is a second class matter at the Creston post office Iowa and a member of The Associated Press. Copyright and republication terms are outlined for AP dispatches and local news.
In Union County Iowa a District Court suit filed by Edward L. Swanson against Nancy M. Bussey and unknown heirs seeks to quiet title to Lot 9 Swigert's Second Addition Creston, alleging adverse possession for over 24 years and payment of taxes. Defendants must appear by Aug 24 1925 or default and judgment will follow. Johnston & Boone represent the plaintiff.
Standings show Brooklyn Pittsburgh and Cincinnati with results from yesterday. Tomorrow matchups include Boston at St Louis Brooklyn at Pittsburgh New York at Cincinnati Philadelphia at Chicago and other league notes.
The Studebaker Corporation declares no drastic annual changes, promising ongoing improvements and betterments without regard to the calendar. It cites strong sales, durable performance in rugged areas, and low repair parts cost, affirming cars remain soundly engineered and valuable for buyers.
Rock Island blanked Marshalltown 6 to 0. Cedar Rapids defeated Waterloo 3 to 0. Moline beat Burlington 2 to 0 while Dubuque overwhelmed Ottumwa 5 to 3. Today’s schedule features Marshalltown at Rock Island, Waterloo at Cedar Rapids, Moline at Burlington, and Dubuque at Ottumwa.
Mike Pashek born in Bohemia February 24 1840 grew to manhood in the same land. He married Mary Peima in 1867 and had nine children, five of whom died. He immigrated to the United States in 1870 living briefly in Des Moines then Adams County where he lived until death June 13 1925 at age 85 years three months and twenty days. Survived by two sons John and Joseph Pashek two daughters Mrs Barbara Smetak and Anna Pashek all of Cromwell one brother Joseph Pashek of Creston fifteen grandchildren and one great grandchild. Short services were held at home and funeral at Bohemia Hall Williamson conducted by Rev Owen Smith with music by the Nevinville choir.
Gloria Swanson stars in Wages of Virtue a Paramount Allan Dwan production about Carmelita a young Neapolitan girl who joins the French Foreign Legion. Ben Lyon is the lead with Norman Trevor Ivan Linton and Joe Moore in supporting roles in this romance and adventure drama.
The excerpt centers on Linlow's heavy portrayal as Luigi, once a strongman in a sideshow and now a regimental bully, around which the story revolves. Forrest Halsey wrote the screenplay with Armand Cortez Adrienne d Ambricot and Paul Panner in key supporting parts. Gloria is mentioned as the leading figure throughout.
News flashes from The Associated Press summarize incidents across several cities. Topics include a bank in St Cloud failing to open, an airplane crash causing power outages near eight towns, a fatal interurban collision in Davenport, a shooting found in Linn Junction, a drowning near Monticelo, and court and political updates in Des Moines Mount Pleasant and Algona.
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