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Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1923

Page

2

Markets and Agriculture Chicago Live Stock Report

Chicago live stock receipts total 22 000 hogs and 11 000 cattle with markets strong to steady. Hogs show prices from 6 00 to 7 75 for various weights while packing sows move 6 25 to 6 75 and killing pigs 6 00 to 7 25. Cattle receipts 11 000 with veal 9 50 to 10 50 and sheep receipts 13 000 with lambs strong. Chicago produce notes butter lower with various standards priced and wheat corn oats and other grains quoted with July September and December futures. Des Moines area firm notes and St Joseph market shows cattle 8 00 to 11 00 and hogs advancing about 10 cents. sheep steady with spring lambs 15 00 to 16 00 and yearlings 11 00 to 12 50.

Chicago U. S Chi Lamson Bros. & Co Hubbel Des Moines Tel Walnut St. Joseph

Summer School Notes Highlight Creston Top Test Scores

The Iowa Extension Summer Schools report Cres ton students posting brilliant marks with Miss Elizabeth Fluck ey of Atlantic City and Miss Elsie Evans of Glenwood scoring 72. The group average edged higher than a mixed citizen sample, while poor scores appeared among some staff and attendees. A Cedar Rapids speaker, E R Moore, addressed the convention, and notes cover absences, illnesses, a missing umbrella, and a band serenade to enliven activities.

Iowa Creston Elizabeth Fluckey Atlantic City Elsie Evans Glenwood E. R Moore Cedar Rapids Harding Moore Irene Smith Orient Signe Oakleaf Red Oak Velma Hill Corning Blanch Good Corning Beula Hune Afton Merle Hawkins Arispe Grace Welch Mary Dore Hafner Mr. Trumer Library— Grammar Keilman Supt Slacks Irene McLain Emerson

Mrs Irene Noble Shepherd Funeral Attendees

Family members including Hf G Noble Hatty Noble Eva Noble Jessie Noble Mr and Mrs Mark Noble and daughter Eleanor Mr and Mrs Fred Worsley Mr and Mrs Ray Warg Mr and Mrs John Parsons and Mr and Mrs Ray Wooldridge of Florence South Dakota travel to Corning to attend the funeral for Mrs Irene Noble Shepherd who died after months of illness.

Hf. G. Noble Hatty Noble Eva Noble Jessie Noble Mark Noble Eleanor Fred Worsley Ray Warg John Parsons This City Ray Wooldridge Florence South Dakota Corning Irene Noble Shepherd Shepherd

Considerable Interest in City Vacation School

Sixty persons attended the session at the Baptist church today. Rev. Woodsum praised the turnout. Interest centers on craft work Bible dramatization and memory work.

Baptist Church Woodsum

Magical Beautifiers for Women Promote Health First

Women seek lasting beauty but health is key. Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound is advertised as an inexpensive remedy for female ailments, claimed to restore health and beauty and improve vitality. The ad urges readers to try the product to regain the joys of living.

Lydia E. Pinkham

Widow’s Joyful Testimony From Mayr’s Remedy

A widow proclaims relief after taking Mayr's Wonderful Remedy claiming it cured her stomach and intestinal issues. She credits the product with ending suffering from catarrhal mucus and inflammation, including symptoms resembling appendicitis. The ad promises a money back guarantee and notes availability from Newcomb & Matthews and other druggists.

Mayr Lery Newcomb & Matthews

Weary Creek area notes and visiting totals

Russell Phebus visits Creston and Olive Harvey from Clay Center with Mrs. Peregrine of Brooks, plus Carl Richards and C. F. Corbin travel to Jefferson for threshing arrangements. Numerous local guests and family visits sequence from Des Moines to San Jose, with births, marriages, and church program highlights.

Russell Phebus Creston W. D. Jarman Olive Harvey Clay Center Nebraska L. Peregrine Brooks Fred Parcher D. Richards C. F. Corbin Jefferson Dakota Enroute Frank Everette Council Bluffs H. H. Club Rider Grove Harriet Jones Des Des Moines George Rimour John Mack San Jose Cal A. C. Jones Adams County Fred Fortner Henshaw Nodaway Marie Williams Lois Maxine James Corning Geo. Rimour George McLaughlin Lila Pearl McLaughlin Bernard B. Read McLaughlin Kenneth Read Roy Means James Lewis Villisca Means J. J. Means J. J. Allen Velma Red Oak

Farm Bureau Demonstrations on Potato Seed and Planting

Iowa State Extension agent C L Fitch will hold two potato seed demonstrations in Union County this Friday. At 9 a.m. on J J Pettinger’s farm and at 10 30 a.m. on Frank Britten’s farm Fitch will compare northern seed with home grown stock and cover diseases insects and spraying. A poultry culling school was postponed to July 6 7. The Girls Clothing Club met at Union county High School with Miss Ruth Pohlman teaching colors lines textures materials footwear and stitching.

Vern Harris Ruth Nerine Mary Sturgeon Des Moines Scott Curtis Clyde Pershing W. A. Shiffer Dennis Hubert Creston C. E. Shiffer Cleda Rayburn Murray Cecyle Bontrager Our Bernard Read Marilyn Joan E. A. Durham Lorimer Lewis Farlin Wm. McClelland Robt. McClelland Bernice Richard Yankton S. Dak Virgil McAlpin Gravity McClelland Agnes~ Hendrickson Glenn Windom Albert Lund Maple Lane Farm Presbyterian Church Overholser Bouquet of Gang of Sunbeams Evelyn Watts Rev. Overholser C. L. Fitch Iowa State Extension Department J. J. Pettinger Frank Britten Graceland Cemetery Fitch Minnesota Wisconsin Girls Clothing Club Union County Ruth Pohlman Extension Department Ames Pohlman Gee, Swan B. B. Hartman Highland Lassies Roy Wrycoff Darline Gibson W. J. Cornelison Marie Madden Platte Township Martin Britten Henrietta Hayner Highland Township Elmo Harkness Helen Harkness Lincoln Township Margaret Peterson Spaulding Township Poultry Club McKinley Park

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