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Newspaper

Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1923

Page

5

Smashups On Pine Street Cause Auto Collisions

Morning accidents on Pine Street involve two head on crashes. Fred Grimm from Standard Service crosses to west side and collides with D Conway traveling north. radiator, fenders and glass damaged but no serious injuries. A Lagomarcin truck rear ends Mr Scott of Lorimer Street. wheel knocked off and front fenders bent. no injuries reported.

Pine Street Fred Grimm D. Conway Grimm Pine Mr. Scott Lorimer Fruit Company Walter Ohlschager

Lights Fail On Cars Prompt Mayor Warning

The article reports two more cars driven by W P Westerback and W Richards had lights out causing near misses. Mayor Keith says any owner with one or no lights will face action, signaling stricter enforcement after recent incidents.

Peopl W P. Westerback W. Richards Keith

August Anderson Dead in Californi

Word reaches the city of the death of August Anderson at his home in Los Angeles California on Sunday June 24 He had been a long time resident here and worked for M. Coll Grocery for fifteen or twenty years He had many friends here who will be sorry to learn of his passing.

August Anderson Los Angeles California Anderson M. Coll Grocery

Captain Fly-By-Night at Willard Theatre

Johnnie Walker stars as a dashing romantic rogue in Captain Fly-By-Night, a Willard Theatre attraction. The drama from Johnston McCulley blends romance, daring action, and light comedy as Walker rises to leading man status in this vivid, adventurous production.

Romeo O den Alifornia Athrill Willard Theatre Johnnie Walker Empry Mr. Walker Johnston McCulley Douglas Fairbank

Memorial Services Planned by W R C Ladies

The W R C Ladies will meet at the hall on Saturday at 2 30 to attend memorial services for departed members. Please bring flowers and carpool if possible to share rides.

W. R

Order Fixing Date for Showing Opposition to Discharge

In the District Court of the United States Southern District of Iowa Southern Division In Bankruptcy No 6326 Creston Rubber Company Incorporated bankrupt June 5 1913 the court fixes July 28 1923 as the date by which creditors and interested parties may oppose discharge by filing written appearance and within ten days thereafter grounds of opposition at Chariton Iowa Referee in Bankruptcy J W Kridelbaugh presides.

District Court of the United States Southern District of Iowa Creston Rubber Company, Incorporated Bove Chariton

Food Values Discussed by Medical Specialists

In San Francisco physicians at the American Medical Association annual session discuss how diet affects health and disease. Duke of Kansas City notes hereditary food sensitiveness. Dr Alonzo E Taylor explains building a diet around milk. Dr Katherine Scott Bishop presents evidence of a vitaminic substance in cereals meat or greens affecting reproduction. Dr E V McCollum shows a vitamin linked to bone growth.

San Francisco American Medical Association Co. Om Duke Kansas City Herbert Hoover Food Board Alonzo E. Taylor University of Pennsylvania Food Johns Hoskins University

Cormorant Bird Known for Rarely Missing Its Quarry

A concise note describes the cormorant as a fishing bird that rarely misses its quarry, highlighting its precision in catching fish.

Railway Men In A Battle Royal Beneath Burlington Yards

Two Milwaukee men, blacksmith John Schnier and helper W H Hamm, fought in a Burlington yards shop. They each paid fines and costs of 17.85 in Mayor Keith s court after a melee and subsequent filings for biting and disfiguring.

Burlington Keith John Schnier Milwaukee W. H. Hamm Hamm Schinesz Office of Justice of the Peace Pickett Schiner Bitng Figld Schintz Justice Court Schinez Bour Men

Monette Social News from Thayer and Creston

Mr and Mrs R and Strain and Mr and Mrs Willard Moffitt and family attended the Masonic Eastern Star picnic at Thayer Sunday. Several families visited in Thayer and Creston with names noted, an ice cream social raised funds for Rev Kesterson's salary, and weather caused minor crop damage with no major building loss.

R &. Strain Willard Moffitt Ane Thayer H. O. Handley Keeterson Harry Albert Goodridge H L. Perry H. L. Perry Dughter Dorothea Warner Zolman Creston Vernon Rogers Delmar Wintercet Amelia Moffitt George Virgil Moore Florence Eving Jake Evans Henry Perry George Moffitt True Moffitt Willard Moffitt Kesterson Orpha Ostling Henry Farley Teft Fresno Los Angeles California

Waterpower Shifts Big Industries from Cities

Chicago reports a bulletin from the Illinois Committee on Public Utility Information noting that electrical age innovations enable hydro power transmission to decentralize industry. The bulletin says waterpower drives relocation from congested centers to open spaces, with labor following industry and big business moving with the drift.

Chicago Hllinois Committee

Germany Best Positioned For Air Supremacy, say Experts

Analysts claim Germany is best equipped to control the air with aircraft. They cite industrial capacity, aviation program strength, and strategic position as key factors shaping potential air dominance.

Germany

Mr Bills Spends His Dime at the Strand

The piece describes a new film style comedy by Walter Hiers as he stars in Mr Billings Spends His Dime on the Strand. George Fawcett leads a regime aboard a Santo Dinero steamer and Hiers faces life threatening choices before joining, aiding a revolution and winning the heroine Jacqueline Logan.

Walter Hiers Hiers Mr. Billines George Fawcett Santo Dinero Miers Fawcett Jacquline Logan Mr. Billings Penda Ang Chuck

Liberals in Sweden Incline to Prohibition

Stockholm June 29 Prohibition as a platform plank reduced liberal party representation in the lower house from 110 members ten years ago to 39 now. At an extraordinary Liberty party meeting debate on including prohibition ended with 77 voting for and 56 against.

Stockholm Liberty Party Suaiaet Ita

California Populatio n Figures Questioned

A reader notes California has a population around 1600 and reports no record of citizens named Sutith or Jones in the official roster. The item raises questions about spelling and identity in local records.

California Sutith Jones

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