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Newspaper
Creston Daily Advertiser
Location
Creston, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1925
Page
3
An authority advises seasonally increased rheumatic risk and offers simple remedies. Dress warmly keep feet dry avoid exposure and drink water. Drink four ounces of rad Salts in water each morning for a week to neutralize acidity and aid kidneys.
A vintage advertisement touts Sage Tea and Sulphur for turning gray or faded hair dark and glossy. It promotes mixing at home but favors Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound sold in drug stores for easy use. One to two applications claim to remove gray strands by morning.
An advertisement promotes Dr Leonhardt’s Hemroid as the cure for piles by addressing the internal cause. It states salves and operations fail and offers a money back guarantee if Hemroid does not work. It directs buyers to Newcomb & Matthews or any reputable druggist.
The draft French reply to the security memorandum aims to elicit a precise German pledge, notably unconditional entry into the league of nations. Premier Herriot will press Germany on attitudes toward France's allies Poland and Czechoslovakia, and whether acceptance would risk Versailles treaty revision. It argues renouncing Alsace Lorraine alone is not a sufficient security guarantee.
Dick Evans of Cleveland will meet Dago Joe Gans of St Paul in a 10 round bout Friday night in Davenport replacing Jock Reddy who canceled due to influenza. The Davenport card also lists Sam Brown among the local boxers.
The Receiver Thomas L Dougherty announces a public sale of the Creston Winterset and Des Moines Railroad Company assets. The 21.5 mile line with tracks buildings rolling stock and rights of way will be sold for cash within 30 days after court approval. Sale at the west front door Creston Iowa on April 30 1925.
Final Report of Ray A. Wilson as administrator of the estate of W. M. Wilson, deceased, is on file with the Clerk of the District Court Union County Iowa and will be heard at 1 30 P M on April 4 1925 at the Court House.
Steve Hopkins of St Paul is set for an eight round semi windup staged by Davenport post American Legion Omaha Neb March 30 Frank Ryan Creighton captain next year Ryan has one year left at Creighton Detroit March 30 Several hundred baseball fans including women gathered at Navin field to buy opening day tickets Fort Dodge women bowlers beat Des Moines women by 99 pins 2256 to 2167
M Hannon of Clearfield spent the day there attending to business. Catherine Canning of Benton visited friends on Saturday. J F Crowder and Miss Vera White returned Sunday from Topeka Kansas after spending the weekend with relatives. Mr and Mrs A D Williams and Cordia Jones arrived home after a day in New Market. Frank Flummer Earl Russell Chas McCreary and R L Persels left for Des Moines on business. Leonard and Dorothy Swanson of McCook Nebraska returned after a week end visit with H M Strowig. Mr and Mrs Ernes Jones and son Phillip of St Joseph Missouri returned home after visiting Mrs Jones' parents.
In the District Court of Iowa Union County August Term 1925 Maude Egger and Egger plaintiffs v Clarence Webb Laura Webb Earl Norris Robert Dessing and S C Dessing Guardian of estate of Robert Dessing defendants. Petition alleges William H Webb died intestate September 21 1923 leaving heirs Clarence Webb Maude Egger Earl Norris and Robert Dessing with a mortgage held by Ellen Ames on the described lands. Court orders partition or sale of the estate to settle shares with attorneys fees lien and costs. Appearance required by noon of the second day of the next term August 24 1925 Creston Iowa. Johnston Boone Attorneys for Plaintiffs. Pub Dates March 16 23 30 April 6.
The piece reports on British concern over American films dominating theaters in Britain. It notes calls for tariffs to protect domestic cinema and mentions Hollywood investors building theaters in London. Also includes a public notice of incorporation for Henderson Glove Company in Creston Iowa with details on structure and stock.
Passaic News notes that those who tell bedtime stories for radio or stage often lack understanding of today’s child’s needs. The piece compares traditional nightly tales with current expectations, highlighting shifts in attention spans and media exposure.
Mr and Mrs Elmer Smith and Mr and Mrs Jon Brown left Sunday for Des Moines. Mrs Smith is at Methodist hospital awaiting surgery this week. Mr Smith and Mr Brown returned to Creston while Mrs Brown stays with Mrs Smith in Des Moines. OC Priddy of Orient passed Creston en route home after a week in Nebraska City due to the death of his sister Mrs WD MetColhum.
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