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Newspaper
Creston Daily Advertiser
Location
Creston, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1925
Page
7
Royersford mother reports her 15 year old daughter improved after regular use of Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with relief from headaches and cramps. A Roxbury mother notes her 16 year old daughter gained health and strength after trying the remedy and now works steadily.
An old fashioned dieting view is replaced by Marmola Prescription Tablets claiming fat loss without dieting or exercise. The ad states quick, comfortable weight loss with no flabbiness, selling at one dollar per box from Marmola Company, Detroit.
A girl in a modern evening gown appears composed and serene, while her understated attire suggests a tranquil, almost spiritual air.
In Towa City on March 16 Professor Trowbridge of the University of Iowa explains weather science relies on wind direction and barometric pressure. He notes high and low pressure systems move across the United States, with barometer changes signaling approaching high or low pressure and winds varying by region. Official forecasters receive early data from central stations and observers nationwide.
Buenos Aires reports baseball gaining a foothold in Argentine sport as native teams, coached by Americans, compete against American residents and a Japanese squad. The sport draws growing crowds, but native pitchers struggle to consistently fool their opponents.
Notice to Creston electors about registration for the March 30 1925 municipal election. Registrars will meet in five wards on March 19 20 and 28 from 8 am to 9 pm to register voters and note residence. Voters from 1924 general election keep voting rights unless residence changed. Registration sites listed by ward with street corners and fire station address. On election day May 30 1925 voters absent on prior days or new naturalizations may register 7 am to 7 pm. Witnessed by Mayor Ed C Keith March 16 1925.
Radio programs list dozens of stations from WSB Atlanta to WKAQ Puerto Rico with schedules including orchestras, sopranos, quartets, organ concerts, talks, and dance hours. Local notes mention Cromwell school orchestra, Messiah performances, Snair family travels, new church organ, and Des Moines jazz and Paul Whiteman engagements.
Editorial from New York World argues that combating crime requires decisive, immediate action rather than bureaucratic timeframes. The piece emphasizes urgency and practical methods to improve public safety.
The Creston Choral club performs an American Indian themed concert at the high school featuring Hiawatha's Wedding Feast set to music by Coleridge-Taylor. Indian costumes and war paint enhance the show as the choir's lively staging delights audiences.
A small South Carolina town revives a 50 year old sport, tilting, with horsemen charging a track to hook rings on wooden lances. Afterward a coronation in the town auditorium features the queen and heralds in full regalia. Plans for a tournament this year are under consideration.
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