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Newspaper
Creston Daily Advertiser
Location
Creston, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1922
Page
3
Fabulous Riches Unearthed Croesus Coins in Sardis Ruins
Archaeologists in Asia Minor uncover thirty first series gold coins minted by Croesus ruler of Lydia. The find highlights Croesus as a symbol of wealth and his famed money handling mindset, illustrating a fortune built by trade and clever leverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sardis
Asia Minor
Croesus
Lydia
John D. Rockefeller
Henry Ford's Wealth and Public Image
The text contrasts Ford's humble beginnings with his vast wealth, noting that his fame stems from a rise from nearly nothing. It argues that many are drawn to wealth as a symbol rather than as a goal, and that most people are uneasy about money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Ford
Ford
Croesus Recounts Rise to Kingship in Ancient Lydia
Croesus became king at age 35 in the sixth century B C. He is described as a great conqueror and a prominent figure in early Lydia. The passage notes his ascent and prowess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Croesus
Croesus, Solon, and the radio that defines wealth
The passage contrasts Solon’s view that wealth cannot buy happiness with Socrates’ hypothetical 1922 outlook. It imagines Croesus craving a radio, noting that modern workers possess true comforts such as porcelain bathtubs and automobiles while money alone remains insufficient for real happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solon
Croesus
Socrates
Brill Warns Edison Test Reveals Mental Specialization
Brill argues Edison’s job questions show applicants’ broad knowledge but shallow depth. A base ball phobia would signal lack of focus on work. He says thoroughness matters in an era of specialization and laments government risks from non specialists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brill
Inventor Edison
Edison
Prohibitionist Speaker Involved In Drunk Driving Case
In Philadelphia a man detained on a charge of intoxication while driving an auto responsible for a woman’s death denies the accusation, attributing breath to medicine and lo comotor ataxia. The piece notes the irony of a prohibition lecturer accused of drunkenness and warns about risky radio stock speculation from a National Radio Chamber of Commerce leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Alexander Kisemann
National Radio Chamber of Commerce
Warpath in Canada and a Death on the Road
A peaceful Ojibway land dispute in Canada unfolds with romantic overtones as Chief Caldwell’s son, rushing from Mexico City, dies in an auto accident delaying reinforcements. The piece contrasts with German Reichsbank vice president Von Glasenapp’s claim that prewar wealth was overstated and argues wealth rests in manpower and labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moses _Caldwell
Canada
Red Men
Cooper
Mexico City
von Glasenapp
Reichsbank
Germany
Cars to Airplanes Race in American Industry
The article notes autos produced last month exceed the total of the first fourteen years of auto history and predicts a future when airplanes exceed current auto numbers. It projects by 1940 America will have more flying machines than cars in use today.
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America
Brookhart Nominated Draws Mixed Rail from Iowa Press
Iowa papers report mixed reactions to Brookhart’s nomination with La Follette supporters praising the move while rivals like Townley Debs and others stay silent. Des Moines notes La Follette’s strange strawberry-mark claim. Cedar Rapids suggests Brookhart’s platform has shifted but gains Republican party backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sibley Tribune
la Follette
Brookhart
Townley
Gene Debs
Des Moines
Wisconsin
Col. Brookhart
Cedar Rapids
Francis Emerges as Strong Contender in Iowa Politics
Iowa City Republicans praise Leslie E. Francis after a solo campaign that boosted his standing for future Senate bids. Davenport Democrat notes Rawson’s congratulations to Brookhart, hinting at party shifts. Indiana and Pennsylvania voters previously rejected party regulars in favor of Beveridge Pinchot, and Iowa follows by nominating Brookhart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Leslie E. Francis
Francis
Davenport
Charley Rawson
Smith Brookhart
Indiana
Beveridge
Pennsylvania
Pinchot
Iowa
Brookhart
Summer Sweat Benefits from Profuse Perspiration
By Dr. R. H Bishop, the article extols sweating as a healthful summer practice. It argues perspiration performs a significant cleansing effect on the body and encourages readers to embrace vigorous physical activity to induce sweating.
Sweating and Health Practices for Warm Weather
The piece explains the role of sweat glands in regulating body temperature and eliminating waste. It advises frequent baths, warm water for openness of pores, light loose clothing, and high water intake of ten to twelve glasses daily, with cautions to avoid catching cold after baths.
Marriage a la Mode and Bride Rights Across Lands
A comparison shows American brides rely on Bradstreet's rating of prospective husbands while in parts of Russia marriage customs lean on magic. The piece notes the contrast between modern matchmaking and traditional beliefs shaping unions.
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Bradstreet
Russia
Foretelling with Cards: Husband’s Fate Weighs on Draw
A fragment describes a divination where a woman draws two items from a bundle one is a whip and the other a purse. If she takes the purse first it signals wealth and generosity for her husband. if the whip comes first the omen shifts to hardship or misfortune.
Proper Manners For The Well Bred Individual
Advice on consistent politeness at home and in company. Emphasizes respecting family belongings and seeking consent before taking liberties. Stresses single, steady manners across all social settings.
Japanese Divorces Top Fifty Eight Thousand in 1918
The year 1918 saw 58,112 divorces across Japan reflecting rising strain on families and social norms. The figure highlights shifts in marriage patterns amid wartime disruptions and social change affecting households nationwide.
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Japan
Freezone Corn Remover Promises Easy Relief
An ad notes a product called Freezone that claims to remove corns and calluses between toes without soreness. It emphasizes painless application and suggests the device can lift the corn off quickly.
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