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Newspaper
Creston Daily Advertiser
Location
Creston, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1925
Page
5
An old advertisement claims Blu e Cream Balm clears stuffed nasal passages by applying to nostrils to force antiseptic fumes through air passages. It promises instant head relief and reduced inflammation, urging readers to ask a druggist for Ely's Dream Balm for future colds.
An old advertisement claims McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets rapidly improve thin and underweight children, especially after sickness or suspected rickets. It boasts a sickly nine year old gaining 12 pounds in seven months and promotes easy administration with 60 tablets for 60 cents through Newcomb & Matthews or York Drug Co.
James T. Allen of Rochester New York claims to have cured his rheumatism by a home compound called ALLENRHY which he says dissolves uric acid deposits and expelled from the body. He advertises that Newcomb Matthews druggists will dispense ALLENRHU with a money back guarantee if no recovery is shown.
Des Moines on March 17 reports Mayor Garver was searched by police as part of a general order. He said the practice of searching citizens without a warrant would stop after Sunday's incident. Also noted was Mrs Ade line Henderson, among the first ne- (readable portion ends).
N C Rice of Algona was elected president of the Iowa Theater Owners association at a Polk County convention. Other items note regional resignations and trials, including H E Duquette’s resignation as Iowa Motorists secretary and Mike McCue and spouse on trial for breaking and entering beside a grocery store safe. The Des Moines post office reports annual business of 24,452,91077 dollars. Spencer reports the death of Mrs. Joseph Swailes, linked to the Spirit Lake era.
Des Moines reports that Ed Boman of Oskaloosa, vice president of the Mahaska County State Bank and sixth district state fair director, will assume the role July 1 after Governor Hammill appointed him and the Iowa senate confirmed the appointment yesterday afternoon.
Admah Holtz pursues social ascent through the T. and P. with Flora Lee the Marquesa de San Pilar and Margaret in his life. He tours luxuries, hosts dinners in the Hamilton Annex, and faces local gossip as Canfield suspects misdeeds while Admah contemplates his uncertain future.
Revisions from the United States department of agriculture show 16 nations total wheat acreage at 124,465,000 acres, up 3,717,000 from last year. India France and Italy boost totals while some regions report reductions. India faces dry winds and Punjab frost and wind damage impacting late-season yields.
Engineer John Duckett of Ft. Dodge says Karnak restored his digestion after meals caused sour burning, gas bloating and pain. He reports three bottles put him in good condition, with Karnak Pills boosting appetite and overall strength. Karnak offered by Newcomb & Matthews Creston and local druggists.
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