Creston Daily Advertiser Office and Ownership Notes
The Creston Daily Advertiser is published every weekday evening by The Creston Advertiser-Gasette Co. Carl Davenport and W. A. Roseberry serve as publishers. Phone number 42. Official city and county paper, entered as second class matter March 4, 1904, at Creston, Iowa. Associated Press dispatches and local news credited to AP remain exclusive for republication.
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Publishea
Creston Advertiser-Gasette Co
Carl Davenport
W. A. Roseberry Publishers
Creston
Iowa
Associated Press
Army Seeks Useful War Roles for Nation's Women
Miss Anita Evans Philips, director of women's relations, heads a forthcoming army study on women in national emergencies. She researches historical roles and has sent questionnaires to army corps area commanders to gauge opinions on women's future use and past World War participation.
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Associated Press
Washington
Army
Anita Evans Philips
Red Cross
United States
Miss Phipps
Phipps Career Path From Red Cross to War Department
Miss Phipps, born in Augusta Arsenal Maine, served in the Red Cross motor corps and home service before directing motor corps for Pennsylvania Delaware division. She later supervised women's relations at Governor’s Island New York and in 1921 was appointed director of women’s relations in the war department succeeding Mrs John Caeserly of San Francisco.
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Miss Phipps
Augusta Arsenal
Maine
Frank Huntington Phipps
Motor Corps
Red Cross
Home Service Section
Motor Corps Service
Governor’s Island
New York
John Caeserly
San Francisco
War Department
Famous Copper Mine Pays Generous Dividends in Michigan
Calumet, Mich May 2 After 35 years of activity the Wolverine copper mine suspended operations as mineral resources in four shafts were exhausted. Discovered 1882 placed on paying basis 1890 it yielded up to 26.82 pounds per ton and an original $300,000 investment returned $10,350,000 in dividends before reserves dwindled. Peak production hit 10,000,000 pounds of refined copper annually.
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Associated Press
Calumet, Mich
Wolverine
Michigan
Wolverine Wryjs
Philippine sugar crop for 1924 25 reaches 488 175 tons
The Philippine Sugar association estimates 1924 25 total sugar crop at 488 175 metric tons, up 113 421 from 1923 24. Centrifugal sugar at 422 843 tons and muscovado at 65 332 tons, with centrifugal mostly sold in the United States and muscovado going to China and Japan.
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Manila
Philippine Islands
Philippine Sugar Association
United States
China
Japan
Women lose more than men due to lack of pockets
A Los Angeles lost and found study states women mislay or drop items ten times more often than men. Alfred Clothier notes nine of ten found items traced to women, citing pockets as a reason, and recalls cases including baby buggies left with babies and a rattlesnake in a box.
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Ls Angeles
Alfred T. Clothier
Lost and Found Department
Los Angeles Sreetaailway
Clothier
Lost and Found Bureau
Hi Army
Parachute History Draws Comment From RAF Use
The Royal Air Force today employs a parachute perfected by an American, prompting debate on parachute origins. It is claimed that Jacques Garnerin first conceived a life saver 132 years ago while imprisoned in Ehrenbreitstein fortress near Koblenz, using a parasol like device.
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Associated Press
London
Royal Airforce
Jacque Garnerin
Ehrenbreitstein
Coblence
Rhine
Sailors Rely on English Justice at Admiralty Court
The Admiralty Court in the Strand London handles international ship disputes and towage charges. Sailors trust its impartial judgment as masters of ships sit with a president and two Trinity Brethren who share nautical experience and speak seafaring languages.
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London
Law Courts
Strand
Admiralty Court
Trinity Brethren
Admiralty
Trinity Brothers
Male Pedestrians Responsible For Own Safety
Zurich justice of the peace held that drivers must halt for any person in the road but noted two men in the road can move unpredictably. The driver was not fined after an incident where the men ran in opposite directions when the horn sounded, making avoidance impossible.
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Zurich
Administrator's Notice Estate of George W Brotherton
Public notice announces W. N. Ratt appointed administrator by the District Court of Union County Iowa for the estate of George W Brotherton deceased. Creditors must present sworn claims to the court and debtors should pay promptly. Dated Creston Iowa April 27 1925 with publication dates April 27 May 4 and May 11.
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George W. Brotherton
District Court of
Union County
State of
Iowa
George W Brotherton
Creston
W. N. Ratt
Executor's Notice in the Margarete Allen Estate
The executor Charles A. Allen announces that on April 25 1925 he was appointed by the Union County Iowa District Court to administer the Margarete Allen estate. Creditors must pay debts to the executor and present valid claims for court allowance. Dated April 25 1925. Atty R Brown registered dates April 27 May 4 11.
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Margarete Allen
District Court
Union County
Lowe
Margarete ,Allen
Charles A. Allen
Italian Patriots Promote Native Form for Foreign Names
Italians increasingly translate foreign proper names into Italian as part of rising patriotism. Shakespeare becomes Guglielmo Shakespeare and George Washington becomes Giorg io Washington. Newspapers report widespread Italianization of historical names, titles, mottos, and famous phrases, even if imperfectly adapting recent American presidents Woodrow and Warren.
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Rome
William Shakespeare
Italy
Guglielmo Shakespeare
George Washington
Giorgio Washington
Explorer Finds Books of Unknown Language
Harbin May 4 reports PK Kosloff a Russian explorer returns from Mongolia with a library of 2500 volumes in seven languages and 350 pictures from Haraheto Tangut ruins in the Gobi desert. A dictionary of an unknown language aids translation of the texts.
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Harbin
Haraheto
Kingdom of
Tangut
PK. Kosloff
Mongolia
Acientista
Gobi Desert
Artworks Seized and Sent to Leningrad Academy
The collection includes many objects of art in gold and bronze along with artistic tapestries. The entire assortment has been shipped to the Leningrad Academy of Figg Arts for study and display.
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Leningrad Academy of Figg Arts
Colonel Coolidge Back Home After Heart Exam
Plymouth Vermont May 2 Colonel John G Coolidge father of the president returned to his Plymouth home today after a heart examination at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston yesterday He said nothing about the trip beyond feeling as usual Specialists diagnosed heart block a condition common in older individuals
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Associated Press
Plymouth
John G. Coolidge
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston
Coolidge
Greenfield and Lenox visitors return home
FE Williams of Greenfield and Earl Gordon of Lenox have returned to their homes after a brief visit here.
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L. FE Williams
Greenfield
Earl Gordon
Lenox
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