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Newspaper

Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1923

Page

5

Neighbors Help Neighbor Near Murray

S A Carpenter of the Allison farm six miles southwest of Murray received timely aid from neighbors who plowed over twenty five acres of corn while he recovered from quinsey and poisoning. Those helping were Lloyd Sink Albert McClure Arthur McClure True Conrad James Lauffer Everette Whitehead Eugene Babbs and Geo Reeves.

Murray News S. A.carpenter Allison Murray Ted Carpenter Carpenter

Afton Visitors Shop and Attend to Business in City

Mrs Roy Hubble and Mrs W H Symington of Afton return home after a Friday in the city for shopping and visits. Mr and Mrs A G Swanson and Mrs Reed of Lorimer are in the city shopping with Mr Swanson handling clothing store business.

Roy Hubble W. H. Symington Afton A. G. Swanson Reed Lorimer Mr. Swanson

Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus to visit Creston in July

Promoters announce Hagenbeck-Wallace circu s to perform in Creston on Wednesday July 11. The show boasts European headliners and a large collection of wild animals with training in West Baden Indiana. Doors open one hour before each performance and tickets available at a downtown office at standard prices.

Creston West Baden Ind Europe Aig

Polish Finances Improve Under Grabski Speech

Warsaw reports improved economic conditions as Finance Minister Grabski declares the Polish budget balanced and exports surpassing imports. He cites the Polish mark in Upper Silesia stabilizing currency, lower direct taxes, and decreased unemployment as key factors in the bettering of Polish finances.

Warsaw M. Grabski Poland Upper Silesia

Park Fund Donors List Published for Lake Visitors Benefit

Donors to the Park Fund are listed as the magazine urges further gifts to improve the park for lake visitors. Names include Tramp Bros, Consumers Wholesale Gro, Herbert L. Jones, Hawkeye Lumber Kw, Strand Theatre, Syndicate Clothing Co, Jackson Sherry Co, Begg Dry Goods Co, and others with amounts from 2 to 1000 dollars.

Park Commission Tramp Bros Consumers Wholesale Gro Herbert L. Jones Emer Hardman Athearn & Coyle Creston Hardware Co A. E. Perry B.C. Rogers Hawkeye Lumber Kw W. N. Patt Electric Light Company Strand Theatre Reynolds & Barber Syndicate Clothing Co Tod Cies Jackson Sherry Co Oc.b. Cagney Begg Dry Goods Co Smith Bros Newcomb & Matthews W. T. Gummere

Cromwell to Host Two Day Home Talent Carnival

A. O. Cannon, Cromwell bank cashier, announced a July 18 and 19 carnival in Cromwell featuring minstrel shows and baby racks as a community fundraiser. Profits will be used to balance accounts and fund the community hall with a promise of a warm welcome to visitors.

A. O. Cannon Cromwell

The Late J. B. Harsh Remembered In Clarinda

A tribute to J. B. Harsh of Creston, a former mayor, state senator, banker, editor, and G A R leader. The article notes his public spirit, service to Civil War memory, and varied career including a gubernatorial GOP run. It recalls his family losses and his mother’s enduring influence.

Clarindy Journal J. B. Harsh Creston Union County Ros Creston Gazette Gazette Senator Harsh

William Duncan Dares Death for When Danger Smiles Scene

William Duncan endures brutal riding scene for When Danger Smiles at the Willard on Sunday. He is dragged behind a speeding horse and severed by a rope after a shot by the heroine. Despite injuries to legs and arms, he returns next day to perform a buck and wing dance to prove no pain. The star is noted as a standout buck and wing dancer from vaudeville beginnings.

William Duncan Buck

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Marian Davies Lia WE Theatre Johnston McCulley Doug Fairbanks Mack Sennett Walter Hiersings Leon Jacqueline Logan Paramount Picture C. F. Kunath Sons Nobby Wm. R. Walters Cor Adams and Elm Recknor’s Grocery Edith Johnson Circus Syndicale Balso P. H. Hannon East Montgomery Street FE. E. Lent Orient, Iowa Creston, Iowa Western Iron & Metal Co Ford Hurd Creamery CO
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