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Newspaper
Creston Daily Advertiser
Location
Creston, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1925
Page
3
O O Harrold of Mt Ayr Iowa reports heavy work caused backache and irregular kidney secretions. After using one box of Dean's Pills the backache and kidney issues eased. Price 60 cents. Get Doans Pills from Foter Milburn Co Buffalo NY adv.
A health advises that backache and dull kidney misery signal acid buildup from certain foods. It recommends four ounces of Jad Salts in water daily for several days, claiming it cleans sluggish kidneys, neutralizes acids, and relieves bladder weakness, plus yearly physician checks.
Advanced spring colors for women's dress appear along the Riviera with oatmeal and fresh leaf green as the season’s most popular early shades. The hues have been worn in outfits seen here and at Nice, used effectively both separately and together with smart suiting for younger wearers featuring cream-like trimmings.
Publication notice details for The Creston Advertiser-Gazette Co publishers Carl Davenport and W A Roseberry with contact numbers and printing rights. Notes its AP affiliation and republication rights and backdated classification as a second class matter from 1904.
Cromwell H S held Saturday sessions to finish the term by May 22. Dr. Frank Fay of Chillicothe Mo will deliver the commencement address. The school orchestra, declamation winners Opal Stickles and Treva Linthicum, and various classes perform as teams prepare for upcoming events. The big school bus broke down and Supt Price solicits Red Cross relief funds for tornado district.
News from Charlotte reports Julia Alexander, a Charlotte lawyer and state legislator, announcing her bid for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination. She is the second woman elected to the North Carolina General Assembly. Separately, Sioux City begins a $130,000 Knights of Columbus clubhouse project aiming for fall use, and Iowa teachers from the northeastern division will visit Sioux City in late April. Iowa City issues a permanent injunction halting operations of the Iowa City Produce Company within 60 days on nuisance grounds.
The Vassar College senior class announced the selections for the daisy chain at June class day. Among those named are Katheryn Bramlingham of Rockford and India Pickett of Waterloo Iowa. In Cedar Rapids John Boxleiter, 42, Dubuque, was found near death likely from alcoholic poisoning and hospitalized after police found him unconscious.
A Hamburg dispatch reports seven dead two missing and three seriously wounded after an explosion on the oil lighter Saturn following a fire. The blast hurled wreckage from the harbor into city streets as rescuers battled the flames.
Warner M. Leeds, younger brother of the late William B. Leeds and former vice president of the Leeds tinplate interests, died at his home in New York on March 25.
Five people died and fifty were injured when the Bordeaux Paris express derailed near Paris. Among the dead is Dr Adolphe Pebebidou a senator from the upper Pyrennes. Seven coaches jumped the track in the crash.
Iowa City report notes the Midwest writers conference began with a poetry round table and a fiction conference planned for later. Henry S Canby of Saturday Review of Literature will speak at the closing session this evening.
Governor Hammill refused to grant a pardon to Ray Snodderly of Council Bluffs, 19, convicted of participating in a robbery. The decision followed court records and a claim he pled guilty for thrills, with parole board asked to consider release if warranted.
William Killefer voiced confidence here that the Chicago National League club will finish higher in 1925 than in 1924. He spoke amid expectations of improved pitching and hitting as the Cubs prepare for the season.
Chicago manager Killefer says it is too early to predict the pennant but expects the Cubs to finish near the top. He notes the team will be much stronger than last season with added hitting power, except at shortstop where Rabbit Maranville’s broken ankle weakens the position. Clark Pittinger from Salt Lake may fill the shortstop role, and the pitching staff shows marked improvement over 1924.
London papers react to Austen Chamberlain's outline of a security pact with Germany. The foreign secretary says Britain will seek a permanent European peace through a mutual pact with Germany and will reject the postwar League pact. Germany would renounce pursuit of arms to alter eastern borders.
Paris reports M De Fleurian, French ambassador to Great Britain, has wrapped up consultations with Premier Herriot and officials and heads back to London. Allies have not decided on joint or separate reply to German proposals. In Iowa City, Hawkeye track coach Bresnahan invites team to the Penn Relays on April 24 and 25, noting prior Drake Relays conflicts.
Madison March 25 senators admit violating the Severson State dry act while testifying as the state senate committee on state and local governments approved bills to remove penalties for bone liquor manufacture and urged Congress to amend the Volstead act to permit sale of wine and beer under government supervision. Senator Barker of Antigen and Senator Gottlieb of Milwaukee spoke of home wine making in defiance of the act.
In Omaha Nebraska on March 25 police linked a burned car to Victor Pearson 25 son of Mr and Mrs John Pearson near Yutan. A body believed to be Pearson was found 14 miles from Omaha with prints and license matching. Witnesses sighted two men in the car. father awaits confirmation.
Mies Mayme Mackinget and her sister Mrs. A B Schroeder left this morning for Denver called there by the death of their brother-in-law Frederick B Erdhaue.
Fe Long and Gon of Toy of Thayer traveled to Creston on Tuesday for business duties and met with Mr and Mrs J H Swanker during their visit.
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