Automobile Club of Southern California Mail Volumes
The Associated Press reports Los Angeles June 25 that the Automobile Club of Southern California sends about 1,695,000 pieces of mail annually based on 1924 figures. Daily outgoing mail averages 5,650 pieces including 3,500 first class letters and 2,000 second class items plus 150 parcels. The club also distributes about 1,200,000 copies of its monthly magazine and 100,000 letters and packages via 30 branch offices and highway patrol.
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Los Angeles
Automobile Club of
Southern California
Organizatin
Highway Patrol
Studebaker
Bakersfield
California
Creston Daily Advertiser and Local News Summary
The Creston Daily Advertiser, a weekday evening paper published by The Creston Advertiser-Gasette Co., Davenport and W A Roseberry, carries Associated Press dispatches. The notice states copyright and republication rights and marks the publication as Creston, Iowa, with a March 1904 establishment claim.
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Creston Advertiser-Gasette Co
Davenport
W. A. Roseberry
Creston Poste
Reston
Iowa
Associated Press
Quieting title suit in Union County Iowa
Edward L. Sateen sues Newney M. Bussey and unknown heirs to Lot 9 in Creston’s Swigert’s Addition, seeking to quiet and confirm title to Lot 8 Swigert’s Second Addition. Plaintiff claims adverse possession for over 24 years and tax payments, asking judgment to bar defendants’ claims and for other equitable relief. Publication dates June 4 11 18 25.
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Fa Oy
Union County
Edward L. Sateen
Newney M. Bussey
Nancy M. Bussey
Swigert
Crestep
Iowa
District Court
Creston
Johnston & Boone
Sheriffs Sale in Union County Iowa June 1925
A sheriff sale is set by special execution issued in Union County Iowa. The property is the northeast quarter of section 19 township 72 north range 29 west of the St. P M with a one acre exclusion and described parcel. The sale to satisfy a Union Bond and Mortgage Co. loan against Albert L. Brown Lucy A Brown and others. It is to be held at the courthouse door in Creston July 14 1925 at 1 p m for cash to the highest bidder.
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District Court
Union County
Iowa
Qougt
Creston
Said County
Iowatown
N. BE
St. P .M
Albert L. Brown
Lucy JA. Brown
Union Bond & Mortgage Co
Union Bond & Mortgage G Cv
Albert L Brown
Lucy A. Brown
N. F. Collings
County Corn Crop Matches 10 Year Average Says Farm Report
The agricultural notes describe variable mole destruction results from gas methods with calcium cyanide showing promise for burrowing animals. A rabbit was found atop a ground hog mound after gas treatment. Monthly farm bureau meetings are planned with Plen Monthly Meets Grantee donating to townships and a Grant center schoolhouse meeting to be set at a regular date.
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Plen
Farm Bureau
Grant Center
Union County 4-H Pig Clubs Grow as Clothing Program Ends
Union county reports growth in 4-H pig clubs with Lincoln Douglas Grant and Central units led by Ed Harkness William Cihak L A Webb and Leonard White. Final clothing lesson set for July 20 closes Miss Marie Roberts’ second year work and transitions to a home furnishings project under Miss Mildred Wilson starting September with five sessions through January 1926.
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Grant Township
New Hope
Dodge
Lincoln
Spaulding
Douglas
Union Pleasant
Grant
Lincoln Township
Ed Harkness
Douglas Township
William Cihak
W. L. Harper
Miss Marie Roberts
Miss Roberts
Miss Foster
Union County
Mildred Wilson
History Stutters: A Columbia Record Quotation
A Columbia Record quotes the line History doesn't repeat itself, it stutters restating a famous idea with concise editorial flair. The item preserves a reflective note on history and memory within a period newspaper voice.
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Columbia
New Architecture Spoils Rome’s Beauty says Romans
The Associated Press reports that Romans lament modern architecture for standardization. They recall vandals and medieval desecration but say today’s builders threaten Rome’s charm with uniform ugly apartments in Prati and Ludovisi. They demand external decoration to match ancient and medieval precedents.
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Associated Press
Rome
Colosseum
Prati
Ludovisi
Oxford University Receives Rare Astrolabe Collection
The 65 astrolabes donated to Oxford University by Dr. Lewis Evans, brother of archaeologist Sir Arthur Evans, join existing holdings to form a complete and representative series. The instrument, invented in the second century BC by Hipparchus, measures calendar year length and star positions.
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Associated Press
Oxford
Eng
Lewis Evans
Arthur Evans
Christ
Hipparchus
Astrolabe's Role in Early Navigation and Science
The excerpt describes the astrolabe as an ancient instrument for measuring the altitude of the sun and stars. It explains its origin in Greek science, its preservation by Arabs who advanced its use, and its function in locating points on maps by latitude and longitude, with a flat dial and sight for navigation.
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America
Germany
Society Lines and Front Page Echoes in Newspapers
A clipped quotation highlights society life and media influence, noting how public attention and front-page treatment shape a political figure’s standing. It captures the era’s press culture and social intrigue through concise, period-tinged phrasing.
Dayton Jazz Band At Evolution Trial Provokes Defense
Daytons decision to hire a jazz band for visitors at the evolution trial may aid the defense by shaping perceptions and tone in the courtroom. The New York Herald Tribune reports on the strategy as part of ongoing coverage.
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Dayton
New York Herald Tribu
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