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Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1925

Page

3

Iowa road paving program outlines major routes

The plan lists state primary highways with detailed corridors. Notable segments include US and state routes connecting Sioux City Lemars Storm Lake Fort Dodge via Dubuque, Council Bluffs to Clinton via Denison Nevada Tama Cedar Rapids, and Council Bluffs to Davenport via multiple towns. Additional corridors cover Omaha area connections and northern to southern links across the state.

Page One Sioux City Lemars Storm Lake Fort Dodge Iowa Falls Waterloo Dubuque Council Bluffs Denison Jefferson Nevada Tama Cedar Rapids Clinton Harlan Des Moines Newton Iowa City Davenport Glenwood Creston Chariton Ottumwa Mt. Pleasant Burlington Sibley Allendorf Spirit Lake Estherville Cresco Orange City Clarion Corydon Parkersburg Allison Forest City Garner Blairsburg Alton Mt. Ayr Humboldt Harcourt Guthrie Center Menlo Greenfield Corning Bedford Immersburg Pocahontas Pomeroy Rockwell City Knoxville Braddyville Clarinda Willisea Audubon and Carroll Sac

Creston Daily Advertiser Notes Road Plan Funding and Routes

The Creston Daily Advertiser outlines primary road numbers and routes across Iowa, detailing gravel surfacing goals, six year completion targets, bond terms up to 5 percent, 15 year bonds, and serial issuance by the executive council to fund paving work under the act. It also references eligibility of primary road laws to apply to construction and notes local publication details.

Creston Iowa Associated Press Rock Rapids Minnesota-Iowa Line Sioux City Correctionville Sac City Knoxville Oskaloosa Ottunowa Adel Winterset Cedar Rapids Anamosa Dubuque Mapleton Denison Tipton Sanwood Keokuk Mt. Pleasant Iowa City Vinton Waterloo Cedar Falls Waverly Charles City Osage Red Oak Shenandoah Postville Waukon Grundy Center Reinbeck Hudson Albia Centerville Mnotezuma Malecolm New Hampton Cresco Harcoust Ogden Executive Council

Mentho Sulphur Claims Fast Pimples Remedy

A skin specialist endorses Mentho Sulphur as a quick pimple solution for facial neck and body outbreaks. It supposedly dries pimples and eliminates them, is harmless and inexpensive, and available from druggists as Rowles Mentho Sulphur used like cold cream.

Many Housekeepers Too Ill to Work in Milwaukee

Milwaukee women report severe illness affecting ability to clean and work. Mrs. Emil Brandenburg of Milwaukee credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring strength and weight, noting she now weighs 118 pounds and cleans without aid. Mrs. Ada Box of Horace Nebraska also praises the remedy after severe backache and fatigue.

Milwaukee Wisconsin Lydia E. Pinkham Emil O. Brandenburg 37Th Street Earl’s Recov Horace Nebraska Renee Ada Box

Wrangel's Men to Reorganize in Balkans This Spring

In Pirot Serbia on March 2 reports say Wrangel's troops sheltered in the Balkans after the Crimea defeat will be reorganized this spring. General Wrangel will command the Serbian sector from Pirot with General Scorp assisting for Bulgaria. Orders to report have been sent to many men dispersed in Serbia and Bulgaria.

Associated Press Pirot Serbia Baron Wrangel Balkans Wrangel Crimea Jugoslavia Bulgaria Wraniel Scorp

Air Flivvers Promise to Popularize Flying

London March 4 An upcoming terror in the suburbs and rural England is described as a baby airplane with a 60 hp engine. The makers claim it can be stored in a garden garage, has folding wings and a self starter, and can take off from a confined space. They aim to bring flying to a larger public and eventually rival the motor car.

Associated Press London England

Swiss Writer Warns Against Germany Aims

Geneva March 4 Swiss writer Prof Paul Seippel of the Federal Polytechnic College of Zurich warns Germany's aims and imperialism threaten Europe. He says Germany could field a large army soon and notes universities and people drift toward militarism. He dismisses immediate war but foresees a shift revealing arrogance and ambitions.

Associated Press Geneva Switzerland Germany Paul Seippel Federal Polytechnic College of Zurich Seipple Morgan England

British Labor Mixes Dramatics and Propaganda

The Strand Theatre in London will host Saturday night dramatics for propaganda by the Independent Labour Party. A one act play titled The Tomb by J H Clynes is planned with a Tu tankhamen setting, first performed March 15, and the Parliamentary Labour club dramatic group includes younger Clynes and his wife. Parts were rehearsed at No 11 Downing Street during the elder Clynes’s tenure as Provy Seal.

Associated Press London Labor Party Strand Independent Labor Party J. H. Clynes J. R. Clynes Labor House of Commons Parliamentary Labor Club

Poisonous Volcanic Gas Causes Deaths

In Java the Papandayang volcano near Batavia shows increased activity with a growing crater belching poisonous gases that have killed native overseers and damaged vegetation. Hot mud ash and stones are emitted while local tremors continue as government geologists investigate after a historic 1772 eruption.

Associated Press The Hague Java Wonosobo Papandayang Batavia Dutch East Indies

Ancient Gate Rebuilt in Tokyo by Popular Fund

Kaminarimon Gate of the Thunder God in Yedo will be rebuilt on its old site at the gate of Askusa Park. Funds amounting to about 350000 dollars will be raised by subscription led by local temple priests. A noted Japanese architect will design the vermilion lacquered edifice as part of Tokio restoration efforts.

Tokio Kaminarimon Yedo Askusa Park

Courts May Tell Dublin About Its Lord Mayor

Dublin faces a dispute over who is lord mayor as the Free State government suspends the municipal council and appoints commissioners. With no successor appointed and no aldermen or councillors, the question may be settled by the supreme court.

Dublin Associated Press O'Neill Free State Supreme Court

Irish Boycotting Own Country's Manufactures

Dublin reports March 4 that the Irish people have been boycotting their own manufactures, reflecting a local economic protest. The brief notes a growing movement affecting trade and vendor activity across communities.

The Associated Press Dublin

Irish capital export sparks call for embargo at Cork meeting

At a Cork Industrial Development executive meeting, debate focused on shifting Irish manufacturing away from export of capital. The secretary cited Professor Smiddy claiming Ireland is a creditor nation with a billion dollar abroad investment yielding about 55 million dollars annually in income. He urged government action to curb further capital export amid crisis.

Cork Industrial Development Association Smiddy America Ireland

Statue of Peel Called Westminster Abbey’s Worst

The statue of Sir Robert Peel, founder of the London metropolitan police, is described as the worst in Westminster Abbey by Rev Jocelyn Perkins. He suggests it should be removed, saying its drapery gives the impression of a man entering a Turkish bath.

Associated Press London Sir Robert Peel Westminster Abbey Jocelyn Perkins Mr. Perkins

Red Pepper Rub for Instant Pain Relief

Relief for rheumatic pain lameness and chest cold with red pepper applied to the sore spot. The rub creates a penetrating heat within minutes to stimulate circulation and relieve congestion. It claims quick, efficient action without objections and encourages immediate use.

Bobby: Source of London Policemen Nickname Revealed

A fragment notes that in his youth Sir Robert went by the name Bobby and explains how London police derived their nickname from it, reflecting a historical curiosity about naming origins.

Sir Robert Bobby London

Basketball Scores From Yesterday Report

Wisconsin edged Iowa 25 to 23 while Grinnell defeated Nebraskaa 21 to 6 and St Ambrose beat St Mary's Winona 24 to 16. Kansas Angels outscored Washington 27 to ? with incomplete data.

Associated Press Wisconsin Iowa Nebraskaa Grinnell St. Ambrose St. Mary's Winona

Pike's Peak Summit Cemetery Site Aims for Opportunity

A fragment notes an area on Pike's Peak being set aside as a cemetery that may represent a last chance for many to rise in life. It reflects a period concern with travel, highways, and mobility and mentions a New York American quotation and a Philadelphia Ledger comment.

New York American Pike's Peak Philadelphia Lie Ledger

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