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Newspaper
Creston Daily Advertiser
Location
Creston, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1925
Page
6
A committee studying U.S. routes reports many highways share names and overlap across states. They aim to create a single designation for each main arterial, reducing confusion at state lines and aligning mileage with travel flow.
The Columbia Record criticizes new loud speakers as a needless addition to household equipment deeming them a duplication for domestic use.
For 65 years St Jacobs Oil has relieved rheumatic pains backache and lameness and chest cold discomfort. The advertisement promises rapid relief without skin burning and urges keeping a bottle on hand to end pain with a moment of rubbing at the start. Your druggist guarantees results and the price is 35 cents.
The Associated Press reports Greater London population estimates near 8,000,000 with the telephone area at 735 square miles and the police district at 691. Sir Kingsley Wood cites 198,805 houses authorized in 1924 with 52,109 completed. He notes city dwellers prefer cinema over country trips and urges housing with gardens to ease London's long-standing housing crisis. London fires fell by 18 in 1924 to 3,345 total, 35 serious.
The Louisiana State Court of Appeals ruled that cranking another’s car is at the helper’s risk. Harry Perkin, who broke his arm aiding J. K. Lewis when a car would not start, sued for 1250 dollars. The court said Perkin knew or should have known the risks.
Radio Digest listing schedules across networks from WSB Atlanta to KSD St. Louis Post Dispatch detailing 6 to 12 o’clock program blocks. Profiles music, talks, orchestras, lectures, and special features with numerous stations and times.
Jarrow England March 30 once great industrial town on the Tyne with shipbuilding and steelworks now faces gloom. With 5700 workers of a 36000 population unemployed or laid off many furnaces closed for three years. Lack of trade and money stifles the yards and yards prove idle as the town sees reduced activity.
Iowa City reports the University of Iowa will host three weeks of parent training beginning June 15. Parents with babies are invited to attend alongside children aged two to seven in a supervised preschool and junior primary laboratories. Lectures by specialists include Dr. Helen T. Woolley and Dr. Lois Hayden Meek, with Dr. Bird T. Baldwin directing the state child welfare research station.
The article attributes the drive for warships and armaments as the primary factor in influencing policy and defense spending. It notes government push to expand naval tonnage and military production to meet strategic needs and deter potential threats.
London March 24 An International Milk Congress in London is under consideration by the ministries of agriculture and health. British veterinary opinion is impressed with U S steps to prevent tuberculosis through milk from infected cows and strong representations are expected to prompt similar measures in England.
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