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Newspaper

Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1922

Page

7

Convention of Postmasters to Meet at Des Moines

The National League of Postmasters holds its seventeenth annual convention June 27 and 28 at the New Savery Hotel in Des Moines Iowa. Governor Kendall will welcome attendees and a free banquet rides and party are offered. The program includes addresses by Harry H. Cate and other officials a Washington report an inspection talk on stamp paper requisitions and mail handling.

National League of Postmaster Des Moines New Savery Hotel Iowa National League of Postmasters Kendall Riverview Park N. E. Kendally Harry H. Cate Postoffice J. N. Muncey Jesup C. O. Ds H. L. Denny Asst Paul A. Brown Mails A. S. Lyndh Blairsburg Successful Farming Co Bosley Newhall

Rad Salts Promised Cure For Kidney Troubles

A medical claim asserts daily meat can harm kidneys by forming uric acid. It advises flushing kidneys with four ounces of Rad Salts weekly to neutralize acids, cleanse the kidneys, and reduce bladder irritation, claiming it yields an effervescent lithia-water drink.

Postmasters Convention Discusses Problems and Adjournment

Prominent men invited to address the convention and appear on the program at convenient times during sessions or luncheons. The discussion centers on postmasters issues and potential solutions, with adjournment anticipated once business allows.

Present Franchise Runs for Nine Years More

Creston Iowa June 22 1922 Advertiser Gazette reports a front page note correcting a Creston Mutual Electric Light Heat and Power Co misstatement about needing a new franchise. The original franchise remains in force for nine years with no current request for renewal. The letter from J H Chase Mer confirms street lighting contract discussions do not imply a new franchise.

Advertiser Gazette Creston Iowa Creston Mutual Electric Light, Heat & Power Co The Light Co

Creston People Tour Greenfield for Picnic and Evening

Creston residents motor to Greenfield on Wednesday afternoon for a picnic supper at William Wallace’s farm. Afterward they return to Greenfield and spend the evening at the home of Mr and Mrs William Wallace.

Creston Greenfield William Wallace

Train No 6 Delayed Several Hours in Creston

Burlington passenger train No 6 from Chicago to Denver arrived in Creston seven and a half hours late due to a washout at McCook Nebraska. Train No 2 followed No 12 into Creston last evening.

Burlington Chicago Denver Creston McCook Nebraska

Creston Goople Married in Omaha

Mr and Mrs L W Standard have arrived in Creston from a brief west trip following their marriage in Omaha on Tuesday June 20. The ceremony was at the Methodist parsonage in Omaha with friends as witnesses. Miss Reeves recently employed as stenographer at Davenport Abstract Co is a daughter of AR Reeves of North Birch street. The Vulcanizing shop proprietor is a grandson of Mr and Mrs W H Sprowl of this city. The newlyweds will live in Creston with many well wishers.

Omaha Miss Reeves Davenpor Abstract Co A R. Reeves North Birch Street W. H. Sprowl

DoctorCareys Prescription No 777 Kidney Bladder Relief

Advertisement claims Dr Carey s PRE SCRIPTION NO 777 relieves kidney and bladder troubles with 50 years of success. Offers money back on large bottle and free from dangerous drugs. Available at Newcomb Matthews and other druggists.

Dr. Careys Newcomb & Matthews

Unemployment in Iowa Shows Moderate Improvement

Iowa unemployment is easing from winter highs, state labor commissioner A L Urick said on Tuesday. Iron and steel trades rise steadily while foundries run slack indicating uneven yet improving employment conditions statewide.

Iowa A. L. Urick

Paris Fashion Shift Highlights Black Garb and Colorful Lace

In Paris streets women favor small black garments while for country and informal wear they showcase vibrant colors. Lace features prominently, described as soft and adaptable to contemporary styles, reflecting a practical yet stylish evolution.

Paris

Pongee Dresses Trimmed with Hemstitching Popular This Season

Serviceable pongee dresses remain stylish for midsummer and some of the prettiest outfits this season are trimmed solely with hemstitching. The work is usually done by hand.

Baseball Results and Standings

Yesterday's results include St. Joseph defeating Wichita 8 to 3 and Tulsa beating Oklahoma City 3 to 0. Today’s schedule lists Omaha at Des Moines, Oklahoma City at Tulsa, Wichita at St. Joseph, and Denver at Sioux City. The standings show New York 7, Cleveland unknown, Boston unknown, Detroit, Philadelphia 5, St. Louis 6, Chicago 5, Washington 4. New York at Boston is on the schedule.

St. Joseph Wichita Tulsa Oklahoma City Omaha Deg Moines Denver Sioux City New York Cleveland Boston Detroit Philadelphia St. Louis Chicago Washington W. I. Pet Des Moines Louis Brooklyn Pittsburgh Cincinnati Chicago Cornea Washingtonm Enews Oreves

Tinsel Turbans Fashion Trend Takes Colorful Wraps

Tinsel turbans appear in rose emerald orange and lavender with creative wraps. Makers use clever wrapping and sometimes add a drapery of tulle to finish the look.

Summer Hats Trimmed With Field Flower Wreaths

Many midsummer hats feature wreaths of common field flowers. They are usually made of coarse straw with a high luster finish.

Presbyterian Masons Defeat Swifts Elks 2–0 in Twilight League

In Irving, the Presbyterian Masons shut out the Swifts Elks 2 to 0 after seven innings. Jones hurled an airtight game for the Presbyterians with strong batteries and field play from both sides. Tonight Crestens semi professional team faces Leon at the fair grounds at 5:15.

Irving Athletic Field Presbyterian Masons Swifts Elks Jones Presbyterians Masons Swifts Bils Twilig Crestens Leon Fair Grounds

Shuck-Bobbitt Nuptials Wedneday

Miss Hannah O Shuck of Creston and Mr William Bobbitt of St Louis Mo wed at the bride 700 North Oak street with Rev J W Goodsell officiating The couple will relocate to St Louis where he works as a salesman for Domestic Electric Company They plan to reside there for the present

Hannah O. Schuck Creston William Bobbitt St. Louis North Oak Street J. W. Goodsell St Louis Domestie Electric Company

Married Couple Tie The Knot At Local Parsonage

Miss Cleo Clayton and Barrett Greenrod, both popular Mt. Ayr residents, wed Wednesday at 5 p.m. Rev. Jerome Emanuel officiated as Mr. and Mrs. Greenrod started their honeymoon trip and plan to reside in Mt. Ayr after July 1.

Cleo Clayton Barrett Greenrod Mt. Ayr Jerome FE. Emanuel Greenrod Harry Hetzel Green Rod

Means Reunites with Friends at Lorimer Lane

L. F. Means of 01 North Wes Street returns from a week with his sons and relatives near Lorimer. At J. O. Means home he meets A. L. Tullis of Des Moines, a friend of sixty years. They share a jovial reunion as L. F. Means, aged 81, acts years younger.

L. F. Means North Wes Street Lorimer J. O. Means A. L. Tullis Des Moines IL. F

Doughertys Celebrate Young Angler at Green Lake

BE. N. Dougherty writes from Green Lake Minnesota that Donald has luck fishing and caught a twelve pound pike on Monday afternoon. Mr. Dougherty predicts he will be as skilled as his father in years to come. BE. N. Dougherty previously won the Fishermans Belt at Lake Okoboji this summer.

BE. N. Dougherty Dougherty Donald Green Lake Minnesota

Freezone offered to remove corns quickly

An ad claims Freezone relieves corn pain instantly and removes hard or soft corns and calluses between the toes without soreness. A small bottle is sold by druggists for a few cents.

Golden Medical Discovery Promises Skin Health Aid

An advertisement touts Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a blood medicine and stomach alterative to improve skin, increase circulation, and clear pimples. It claims widespread patient letters praise the tonic and offers trial tablets by mail from Buffalo New York.

Dr. Pierce Golden Medical Discovery Invalids Buffalo N. Y E. Burson S, 23Rd St

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ewalt Mallinery Savery A. L Lynd Rural Carriers L. L. Bruce Josiah Bliss Iowa Homestead Co Laura M. Smith Montour J. L. Dee Dows Central Accounting Office John A. Ryan Postal Service Frank J. Goshey Department P. O Yours Truly Creston Mutual Electric Light, Ht Creston Goople Velma Reeves Briderof L. W. Standard St Joseph Leon Creston Fred Shuck Christian Parsonage Means Mrs. Dougherty Pickard China Koper Jewelers W. Adams Creston
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