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Newspaper
Creston Daily Advertiser
Location
Creston, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1922
Page
6
The piece describes a front jack knife dive and a training method to improve flexibility and form. It explains standing posture, spring height, toe touching with knees straight, and entering water head first with arms overhead while staying within six feet of the board end.
The term subsidy once meant a royal grant raised by extraordinary tax in England and later a grant from one state to another to aid in war. It comes from Latin subsidium meaning troops in reserve and support, with modern usage sometimes carrying a derogatory tone.
A survey requested by Gov. Kendall reports Iowa state institutions now compare with the nation’s best. Doctors credit humane care, medical treatment, and correction of physical defects for improved outcomes, noting abolition of mechanical restraints and focus on brain health.
Governor Kendall received reports on procedures used in Texas insane asylums and forwarded them to a Houston man whose letter triggered the inquiry into institutional practices.
Omaha 17 Des Moines 11. St. Joseph 5 Wichita 0. Tulsa 6 Oklahoma City 6. Sioux City 20 Denver 2. National League scores show New York, Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago, Boston, Philadelphia and others. American League results list Detroit, Washington, Boston, Philadelphia, Chicago and more with upcoming games.
A noted skin specialist says Mentho Sulphur wipes out itching eczema quickly. Due to its germ destroying properties the sulphur preparation soothes and heals irritated skin, leaving it clear and smooth. Rowles Mentho Sulphur is advised for use like a cold cream.
An old ready to use Sage and Sulphur Compound promises to darken gray hair and restore gloss. The mix, sold as Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound, is applied with a sponge to each hair strand for a natural look. Also mentioned is a light voltage electric fan for cars and boats.
A report by Dr. R. H. Bishop explains trichinosis spread via undercooked pork from infected animals. The outbreak, 54 cases, traced to meat from an infected dog slaughtered for sausage. Thorough cooking kills larvae, reducing risk to exposed populations. The piece also notes local social notices and advice on courtesy when receiving favors.
North Platte residents report visits from Mr and Mrs Lee Peak over the weekend. Joe Elliot helps Chas Maddux this week with corn plowing. Creston and Kansas City couples visit W W McCulley and family, with more callers in afteroon at W W LaMasters. Socials include horsehead gathering and a Creston strawberry canning effort.
A brief fragment asserts that good breeding preserves dignity and social standing. The text hints at an ethic of restraint and propriety linked to heritage. No further names, places, or dates are readable in the fragment.
A compact excerpt contrasts spiritual trust with worldly power. It cites Psalm 37 5 6 urging faith in the Lord and righteousness, then quotes John Ruskin praising humility and virtue over brute strength and awe inspiring natural forces.
The article notes the extensive reach of American oil pipelines, describing their length as capable of circling the earth at the equator. It highlights the vast infrastructure supporting energy transport and distribution across the United States.
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