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Newspaper

Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1927

Page

3

Creston Daily Advertiser header and masthead details

The Creston Daily Advertiser header lists publication details including editors Carl Davenport W A Roseberry George A Croft managing editor George R Crane business manager and staff roles. It notes a weekday evening schedule and outlines Associated Press affiliation as exclusive news dispatch lender and republication rights and subscription rates for Union County and surrounding areas with territorial pricing.

Creston Advertiser-Gazette Co Carl Davenport W. A. Roseberry George A. Croft George R. Crane Telephone Creston Iowa U.S, A

Flapper Bathing Costume Censorship Question in Chicago

The piece argues Chicago police will not enforce specific bathing suit measurements this summer. It questions whether reform is over or authorities have given up, noting officials rely on flapper consciences rather than rigid rules.

Chicago

Cut Price Diplomacy Era Wings Aims Global Goodwill Tour

The piece contrasts Roosevelt’s world tour by fleet with cheaper modern approaches, proposing a celebrity flight parade led by figures like Mary Pickford, General Pershing, Babe Ruth and others to charm nations. It imagines a celebrity tradeoff aimed at diplomacy without heavy costs.

Roosevelt United States Lindbergh Chamberlain Mary Pickford General Pershing Babe Ruth al Smith Red Grange Helen Wills Elsie Janis Peggy Joyce John D. Rockefeller Beverly Hills Kellogg Jackie Coogan

A Lesson in Forest Conservation

President Coolidge surveys Black Hills forests to note the gains from scientific management. The piece credits Cleveland with creating over a million acres of national forest and highlights ongoing timber sales and the idea of perpetual timber reserves as a model for future conservation and national policy.

Coolidge Black Hills Cleveland United States Foresters Dakotas

Automobile production in the United States climbs since 1895

The article notes U S automobile output expanding from four units in 1895 to 3 950 090 in 2926, reflecting long term growth in factory production across decades.

United States

Brandelle Scores Liberal Theology And Modernism

Omaha June 20 Liberal theology and modernism were sharply attacked by Dr G A Brandelle president of the Lutheran Augustana synod and Dr B J Sebelius of Augustana Theological seminary Rock Island Ill at a class of 32 young men ordained as Lutheran pastors at the synod’s sixty eighth convention The ordination rites drew 64 assisting ministers Sebelius warned candidates against drifting from church doctrine urging sermons be formed in the world’s life not in study The newly ordained class is the largest in the synod since 1860 signaling renewed interest in the ministry

Omaha G. A. Brandelle Lutheran Augustana Synod J. Sebelius Augustana Theological Seminary Rock Island Ill Luitheran

Emotion Study Held Up by Hesitant Respondents

Iowa City on June 20 reports Professor Christian A. Ruckmick of the University of Iowa says people hesitate to share true feelings, slowing emotion research. He predicts ten years of progress as psych theory reduces difficulties and emotions are better understood through introspection.

Iowa City Iowa Christian A. Ruckmick University of Iowa Ruckmick

Woman Dies in Auto Crash Near Lemars Iowa

A collision near Lemars Iowa killed Christine Kounkel 76 and injured two others Mrs John Kounkel and Mrs William Kounkel. Dr Robert Q Rowse of Sioux City drove the victims to a Lemars hospital where Mrs Kounkel died. The crash occurred Sunday night and involved a car driven by Dr Rowse.

Sioux City Lemars Robert Q. Rowse Christine Kounkel John Kounkel William Kounkel Rowse

Mrs Taft’s Elevator Has $20 500 Operators

Mrs William Howard Taft, wife of the Chief Justice, uses the presidential residence electric elevator to avoid stairs. She asked to alight on the second floor, then watched the Chief Justice bow and say we strive to please before he returned to his office.

Washington William Howard Taft United States Taft

Holidays Throng Constantinople Reducing City to Three Business Days

Constantinople shows many religious holidays with Moslem Friday Jewish Saturday and Christian Sunday as nonworking days. Tuesday is unlucky due to historic Moslem and Greek beliefs. Monday remains a business day but weaker. The metropolis thus operates primarily Friday Saturday Sunday and Monday with few full business days.

Constantinople Turkey

Do You Know Questions from Iowa History Society

Questions and answers supplied by The Associated Press through the State Historical Society of Iowa cover federal districts in Iowa liquor law and notable figures. The piece directs readers to the Want Ad page for the correct responses and names the authors and topics under inquiry.

Associated Press State Historical Society of Iowa Iowan George Washington Want

Sports Scores and Tomorrow’s Matchups Report

Reuters style brief lists yesterday results and upcoming games across major leagues. Teams include New York Louis Chicago Pittsburgh Boston Brooklyn Philadelphia Cincinnati St. Louis and Tulsa Des Moines Wichita Denver Lincoln Oklahoma City Omaha Amarillo Omaha with multiple city pairings and ground conditions noted as wet.

New York Chicago Philadelphia Washington Detroit Cleveland St. Louis Boston Pittsburgh Brooklyn Cincinnati Louis Wet Grounds Lincoln Oklahoma City Denver Wichita Omaha Amarillo Des Moines Tulsa Tulsa Nn Oklahoma City U

Price Guessing Bees Aid Missouri Farmers

Missouri farmers develop price guessing contests led by county agents to forecast market conditions. Farmers predict which months will show the highest prices for common commodities, using forecast cards and later comparing with actual market data.

Missouri

Early Farmer Estimates Gauge Hog Price Trends in 1927

Farmers considered 36 estimates across 10 months to assess hog price chances in 1927. The exercise aims to improve price trend knowledge and help regulate production for better advantage.

Tuskers on Flight Map From Kisumu to Khartum

A report describes an air route over Africa linking Kisumu to Khartum with elephants observed as rabbits from altitude. Captain Gladston notes a herd of about a thousand elephants near Bor and Shambi, scattering as planes approach. Regular service may begin in fall, pending aircraft readiness.

Khartum Ekayot Wilds Africa Kisumu Ia Gladston North Sea Transport Company Bor Shambi Kisumu

Pastor Attacks School Policy In Des Moines Church

Reverend Henry J. Achard of the First Unitarian Church criticizes the Baptist Union of North America policy on catechizing educated specialists in Sunday school fashion. He calls the policy a tragedy beyond words and a jumble of irrational antiquated ideas.

Des Moines Des Moines University Henry J. Achard First Unitarian Church Yeater Baptist Oble Union of North America

Ames Students are Homemakers

The Iowa State College economics department surveyed over 1,800 women graduates to learn if they become homemakers or work in other fields. Results show about half are now homemakers in the strict sense, with many pursuing diverse activities in the home and outside.

Ames Iowa State College

1925 Department Tabulation of Occupations Revealed

The 1925 departmental tally shows homemakers 643, teachers 558, streetwork 54, extension special interests 56, institutional work 91, commercial work 24, journalism 10, miscellaneous welfare and health workers 27, and 351 with unknown occupations.

Health fast urged by Imperial university dean

Dr Kenzo Futaki dean of the Imperial university medical college urges a daily fast for health arguing that both Japanese and Americans eat too much. He prescribes one meal a day and warns against overindulgence in food as a path to better well being.

Tokia Kenzo Futaki Imperial University Medical College

Pole Market Planned for Pisgah Forest Timber

Raleigh reports that Twele Sam is preparing to market a crop of 15,000 telephone poles from Pisgah National Forest in North Carolina.

Raleigh N. C Pisgah National Forest North Carolina

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