Creston Daily Advertiser editorial notice
The Creston Daily Advertiser published weekday evenings by The Creston Advertiser-tiasette Co. operated by Carl Davenport and W. A. Roseberry with contact at PHONES-42. It appears as second class matter March 1904 at the Creston IA post office under federal act. The Associated Press holds exclusive rights to republish its news dispatches and this paper reserves all rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creston Advertiser-tiasette Co
Carl Davenport
W. A. Roseberry
Creston
Iowa
Associated Press
Dumb Drivers and Caution Save Lives at Intersections
A vintage editorial argues that cautious driving would reduce accidents more than new laws. It contrasts careful car makers with reckless motorists who rush through intersections, urging vigilance and responsible behavior to curb crashes.
Backache Warning Prompts Dean's Kidney Remedy Ad
A Creston resident Henry Wilcher testifies Doan's Pills eased his backache dizziness headaches and fatigue. The advertisement warns backache signals kidney trouble and urges using Dean's Pills priced 60 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY promotes the stimulant diuretic.
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Bright
Dean
Creston
Henry Wilcher
S. Birch St
Doan
Wilder
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. Y
Mayr's Wonderful Remedy Promises Cure for Digestive Ailments
An advertisement touts Mayr's Wonderful Remedy as a simple, harmless preparation that clears catarrhal mucus from the intestinal tract and soothes inflammation linked to stomach liver and intestinal issues. It claims permanent results in thousands and urges readers to try it, available at druggists.
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Mayr
Car Risks vs Guns Highlighted In Avalanche Opinion
The piece contrasts lethal dangers of firearms with driving, arguing that reckless car use on busy streets and highways poses greater risk. It suggests blowing into a gun is harmless next to dangerous driving and emphasizes vigilance to prevent urban traffic fatalities.
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Lubbock
Clean Up the Town Desires of Shenandoah Voters and New Officials
The Shenandoah Sentinel urges realistic goals for the new city administration, noting not all social ills can be erased. It stresses citizen cooperation, careful enforcement, and avoiding shifting trouble to neighboring towns, citing a judge’s encounter and common attitudes of residents.
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Shenandoah City
Judge Castle
Blank
Jury Delays Dickey Murder Trial In Waukegan
The Dickey murder jury in Waukegan stayed out 49 hours without reaching a verdict and was discharged. A new trial is scheduled for April 27. One juror reportedly fell ill during the deadlock, and jurors endured poor conditions in the jury room as court staff pressed for agreement.
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Dickey
Waukegan
Justice
Jury duty hypocrisy and the limits of liberty
A Chicago Tribune reflection argues that citizens resist jury service while seeking to preserve privileges, calling the jury trial a potential stronghold of liberties yet noting jurors can be resistant to duty and duty-bound accountability.
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Zens
Chicago Tribune
The Dark Swan at Strand Theatre Impresses Crowd
A crowd praised The Dark Swan at the Strand Theatre for its clear storytelling of beauty versus brains. Warner Bros. brought Ernest Pascal’s best seller to the screen with a strong cast led by Marie Prevost Monte Blue and Helene Chadwick and a Megaphone directing job by Mildred Webb.
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Strand Theatre
Warner Bros
Ernest Pascal
Marie Prevost
Monte Blue
Helene Chadwick
Noticles
Vera Lewis
John Patrick Arthur Rankin
Lilyan Tashman
Mildred Webb
Fred Jackson
The Empty House debuts as sophomore class play
Cromwell high school sophomores staged The Empty House a three act comedy to raise funds for the student body. Miss Bettis trained the cast as teachers visited for Parent Teachers Visiting Day.
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Sophmore
Sophmores
Bettis
Harvey Kinkade
George McLaughlin
Meller
Rhodes
Woodward Dick Manatrey
Pratt
Kelley
Cromwell High School
Sidney
W. A. Price
Pollock
Des Moines
McKinley Park
Creston
Annual Egg Show At Ames May 14 15 16
Four classes open for entry at the Iowa annual egg show to be held at Iowa State College Ames May 14 15 and 16 under the Ames Poultry club. Entries must be dozens prepaid by noon May 15. Entries judged on size color weight texture and quality by Prof H Bittenbender and W H Lapp.
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Iowa
Iowa State College
Ames
Ames Poultry Club
H. .\. Bittenbender
W. H Lapp
Extension Poultryman
Elm Tree Borers Can Be Controlled
Recently transplanted elm and maple trees suffer injuries from flat-head and round-head borers in the trunk feeding on the cambium and wood. Dr. C. J. Drake, state entomologist at Iowa State College, advises protecting trees with a specific repellent of listed ingredients.
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C. J Drake
Iowa State College
Preventive Tree Borer Treatment Mix
A historical pesticide recipe uses potash soap, water, naphthalene, and flour to prepare a thick revellant. Apply warm to tree trunks starting early May, painting every three weeks through summer. For borers, dig out infestation or seal burrows with carbon disulfide and mud.
Amundsen’s Planes Ready For Dash To North Pole
Spitzbergen prospects are excellent for Roald Amundsen’s polar plane dash. Lieut Reiser Larsen pilots the lead plane with Amundsen aboard while Oscar Omdal flies the second with Lincoln Ellsworth as navigator. The 680 mile route over 99 mph planes could take about eight hours.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Spitzbergen
Roald Amundsen
North Pole
Farm and Hobby
Danes Island
Oslo
Norway
Amundsen
Danes
Lieut
Reiser Larsen
Oscar Omdal
Lincoln Elsworth
Pole
Poison Bait for Garden Cut Worms Warns Farmers
Dr. C J Drake state entomologist at Iowa State College advocates poison bait to control cut worms in gardens and cornfields. A mixture of dry bran paris green or arsenite with molasses and water is spread in late afternoon, with moist mash and night feeding in mind, and not used where chickens roam.
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C J. Drake
Towa State College
Pasture use boosts hog gains says Iowa State expert
Iowa State College specialist A L Anderson notes pasture raises pig growth rates, especially when feed is scarce. Pasture can raise gains by up to 37 percent and cut grain needs per hundred pounds of gain by as much as 15 percent, while reducing protein supplements. Pasture also improves sanitation, lowers worm issues, and evens manure distribution.
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A L. Anderson
Iowa State College
Iowa Good Roads group to push road bond issue
The Iowa Good Roads association will continue its campaign for a state bond issue to fund primary road construction. Executive secretary Glenn C. Haynes announced plans to boost membership to 100,000 and seek action from the next legislature. The group notes prior spending and argues bond funding is the fastest path to paving and upgrading main roads.
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Associated Presa
Des Moines
Iowa Good Roads Association
Iowa
Organiztion
Glenn C. Haynes
Haynes
Investigating Des Moines Customs Office Conduct
Federal agents were in Des Moines to investigate the conduct of the customs office under Collector W. B. Hanes. Hanes, approved by President Coolidge, was defendant in a damage suit brought by Mrs. Almyra Newton who charged assault and was awarded $6,000.
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Des Moines
Customs Office
W. B. Hanes
Hanes
Coolidge
Almyra Newton
Orient Resident Welcomes Return After Short Visit
Thomas Wallace returns to his Orient home after a brief visit here. Hatch Motor reports sale of a Ford Roadster to Carl Rhodes and a Ford Coupe to S. B. Skirvin. Mrs J L Downey of Thayer returns home after visiting her daughter Mrs Ed Flohr. Mrs Mary Sullivan and Grace of Lenox shopped and called on friends. Mrs S W Richardson arrives from Extelsier after a ten day stay. Grace Hanson, a local schoolteacher, visited her parents on Peter son Avenue. N W Michelson of Ottumwa, representing Electric Appliance Co of Chicago, spent the day on business here. Miss Fannye Parsons of Thayer attends O E B district meeting in Creston, staying with Anne Olson. William Urlich of San Diego and wife visit Creston friends. he formerly worked at Friend Clothing. They travel to Bloomfield to see their daughter. it has been 26 years since they left Creston.
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The
Hatch Motor Company
Carl Rhodes
Skirvin
J. L. Downey
Thayer
Ed Flohr
Mary Sullivan
Grace
Lenox
S. W. Richardson
Sumner Avenue
Extelsier
Grace Hanson
Orient
Andrew Hanson
Peterson Avenue
N. W. Michelson
Ottumwn
Michelson
Electric Appliance Company
Chicago
Fannye Parsons
Creston
O. E
Parsons
Anne Olson
North Pine Street
William Urlich
San Diego
California
Urlich
Friend Clothing
Local residents visit Crestview for shopping and calls
Mrs William CC Bennett of Orient was a business caller in Crest on today. Mr and Mrs EE Long of Thayer spent Tuesday shopping and visiting with friends. W S Eckles and Lois Eckles of Lenox spent the day here shopping and visiting with friends. Mrs KE Bailey of Lorimer had business that required her attention in Crest on Tuesday afternoon.
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William CC, Bennett
Orient
Creston
EE. Long
Thayer
W.S. Eckles
Lois Eckles
Lenox
KE. F. Bailey
Lorimer
Crest
Creston Buick Company Dissolved By Stockholders
Notice states the Creston Buick Company was dissolved by unanimous consent of all stockholders on August 30, 1924. The deed was recorded at Yeeton Iowa. Fred W. Reinig serves as president and M G Palmer as secretary. Public dates listed as April 29 through May 13.
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Creston Buick Company
Yeeton
Iowa
Fred W. Reinig
M G. Palmer
A Home Without Children Mary Benedict Uses Vegetable Compound
Two women in Vermont credit Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring health and enabling pregnancy. Mrs Mary R Benedict of Kewanee Illinois reports improved well being after illness and successful birth of two daughters. Mrs A W Howe of Bridport Vermont also states pregnancy and recovery following use of the compound.
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Lycia E. Pinkham
Benedict
Mary R. Benedict
Payson Street
Kewanee
Illinois
Lydia FE. Pinkham
Bridport
Vermont
Lydia E. Pinkham
O.K
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