Classified sale notices and used car listings
A column of sale notices offers items for sale including Aristocrat eggs at 1.00 per 15 and 6.00 per hundred, Ferris heavy laying strain chicks, a $75 reed buggy at 25.00, beds and furniture, and a seven room house with various features priced around 4000 to 5000 dollars. Also listed are used cars from Creston Auto Co Inc with multiple models and payment terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Worsley
Kent
Ferris
C. W. Leghorn
John Miller
Corning la
Charlies MecColl
McKinley Park District
D. M. McMaster
Creston Choral Club Second Concert of Indian Music
The Creston Choral club announces its second concert of Indian music scheduled for Monday May 18. Local choir members invite the public to attend and enjoy a varied program highlighting traditional Indian melodies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creston Iron & Metal Co
Newcomb & Matthews
Creston Choral Club
Thos. L. Cheetham & Son
Art Pottery Lecture by Geo D Rogers at First Baptist
Geo D Rogers presents an Art Pottery lecture at First Baptist church on Thursday May 14 at 8 pm Admission 10c for school children 20c for adults Miss Adam Culver of Orient and Miss Edna Brown of Benton spent the day shopping and visiting friends Miss Elsie Blazek left for Chicago to visit Des Moines bound for P E O State Convention Mrs Carl Shilds of Afton visited her mother Mrs Oriha Janey on North Sycamore Street
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. D. Rogers
First Baptist Church
Adam Culver
Orient
Edna Brown
Benton
Elsie Blazek
Chicago
Stella Spies
Des Moines
Carl Shilds
Afton
Oriha Janey
North Sycamore Street
Real estate brokers seek buyers and funds in region
An assortment of wants and ads appears: demand for sewing and wallpaper, farm loans at five percent, fidelity abstracts and loans, and business investment interest in southwest Iowa. Names include W O Bickel and J W Richardson. Cres ton real estate brokers promote local agents Mark John Jas Joshua Peter Ernest Rusty Miner George Bert. Hold on a minute and Hurlburt & Hurlburt advertise from Room 3 Putt's Block.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. O. Bickel
Fidelity Abstract & Loan Company
J. W. Richardson
Touy Busines Os
Iowa
United States of America
Canada
Mexico
Creston
Mark
John
Jas
Joshua
Peter
Ernest
Rusty
Mniver
George
Bert
Hurlburt & Hurlburt
Putt's Block
For Rent Listings Include Multiple Local Rooms
The notice lists several rental options including a modern sleeping room at 400 North Maple, a southeast front deeping room at 509 West Jefferson Street, a downstairs modern apartment at 604 West Adams Street, a modern partly furnished or unfurnished apartment available by June 1, a nine room house at 906 North Cherry Street, and upstairs unfurnished rooms near Hamner's grocery at 212 South Elm Street with city water and phone contact.
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Maple Street
Jefferson ‘Reet
West Adams Street
North Cherry Street
Chas. Hanson
Hamner
Lost black hat found near Franklin School area
A lady's black hat is missing and believed left between Franklin School Crest on and Afton. Finder should call 891% to report locating the hat.
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Franklin School
Creston
Afton
Case Against Klan Leader Thrown Out Bid
In Mount Pleasant on May 12 F B Finley urged dismissal of the case against B B Shellhouse alleged Ku Klux Klan leader charged with holding a public meeting in Wayland Iowa without the mayor's consent A district court judge took arguments on the motion after twelve witnesses including Mayor Magdefrans testified Shellhouse appeared in a decorated car and refused to relocate meetings The defense argued constitutional guarantees of peaceable assembly while opponents warned against mayoral control of meetings
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Mount Pleasant
B. B. Shellhouse
Wayland
Finley
Smythe
Magdefrans
Shellhouse
Paul McCord
Big Circus Dance at K. C. Hall on May 12
Announcement notes a big circus dance at the Kansas City Hall on Tuesday May 12 under mayor M L Burt, with Creston Choral Club slated for May 18.
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K. C. Hall
Local Trades and Visits Highlight Small Town Scene
Cornice Works and Jim Roofing advertise sheet metal and gutter services at 109 AN with phone 204. Mrs. L Banks Wilson left for Des Moines to attend the P EF O state convention. Miss Nema Ross and her brother Fern Ross of Spaulding were in town Monday for business.
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L. Banks Wilson
Des Moines
P. EF. O
Nema Ross
Fern Ross
Spaulding
Frank B Wilson Heads Through Creston En Route to Corning
Frank B. Wilson of Greenfield stopped in Creston this morning while en route to Corning to spend the day attending to business intervals.
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Frank B. Wilson
Greenfield
Creston
Corning
Father of President Coolidge Faints on Plymouth Porch
Plymouth Vermont May 12 Colonel John C Coolidge father of the president appears in good health after a fainting spell reported yesterday on his farmhouse porch. Dr Albert W Cram said his pulse and blood pressure were improved though neighbors note a decline in health under heavy duties and constant correspondence. Aurora Pierce housekeeper confirmed the fainting incident and recovery, while Coolidge’s friends say he has aged greatly in the past year but remains devoted to public duties.
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Associated Press
Plymouth
John C. Coolidge
Inquirers
Albert W. Cram
Bridgewater
Coolidge
Dr. Cram
Meighbors
Colonel Coolidge
Must Use Dawes Plan Annuities to Reconstruct
Paris May 12 Finance Minister Caillaux said Dawes plan annuities due France must fund reconstruction of devastated regions and amortize inter allied debts. He outlined plans to raise three and a half billion francs to balance the 1925 budget and warned of heavy but temporary sacrifices.
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Associated Press
Paris
Caiillaux
France
Caillaux
Chamber
State Fair Officials to Have Sunday Program
Des Moines May 12 Iowa state fair officials plan a different Sunday program to replace the Elijah oratorio which failed to win endorsement from the Des Moines Ministerial association A R Corey secretary of the fair said the Sunday programs have strong appeal to churchgoers and the new plan will avoid desecrating the Sabbath A decision on the program is expected after fair board discussions W C Kelly of St Charles spent Monday handling business Miss Vera Gordon of Cromwell arrived for a short visit
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Iowa State Fair
Elijah
Des Moines Ministerial Association
A. R. Corey
Fair
Corey
Fair Board
W. C. Kelly
St. Charles
Vera Gordon
Cromwell
Remarkable recovery after use of Vegetable Compound
Forest City Iowa woman shares a testimonial about suffering back pain and illness after her first child's birth. After trying Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she regained strength, does household and farm work, and has a healthy eight month old baby. She offers to answer letters and notes the product is sold by druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conkey
Forest City
Iowa
Lydia E. Pinkham
State eyes first Lovrein-Brookhart fund assessment
Des Moines May 12 Officials said Mason City bank failure may trigger the first statewide assessment under the Lovrein-Brookhart public deposits guarantee law. No assessment will be ordered until a proven claim is filed. county funds may be excluded if deputies failed to designate depositories.
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Associated Arena
Des Moines
City Commercial Savings Bank
Mason City
Lovrein-Brok‘hart Law
Ray Johnson
State Banking Department
Sioux City
Miss Pope To Testify At Shepherd Trial
Miss Isabelle Pope fiancée of the late William N. McClintock travels to Chicago to testify in the Shepherd case where his foster father William D. Shepherd stands charged with murder by typhoid inoculation. She had secured a marriage license and planned to wed McClintock as he lay ill, claiming Shepherd said she alone would not obtain licenses and that Billy wished to wait until he recovered.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Isabelle Pope
William N. McClintock
William D. Shepherd
Shepherd
Miss Pope
McClintock
Billy
College Baseball Scores From Indiana Kansas Games
Indiana beat Iowa 2 to 1 in college baseball action. Kansas Aggies defeated St Marys 10 to 1. Iowa Wesleyan routed Parsons 11 to 4. Miss Hazell Scott returned home to Greenfield after a brief visit.
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The
Associated Press
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas Aggies
St. Mary's
Iowa Wesleyan
Parsons
Miss Hazell Scott
Greenfield
Strike by Iowa Methodist nurses fails to materialize
Des Moines May 12. A planned strike by student nurses at Iowa Methodist hospital did not occur this morning. Hospital officials said reports of a full staff strike were erroneous and that the nurses’ demand to remove a supervisor was rejected.
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Associated
Des Moines
Iowa Methodist Hospital
Laws Delayed in Alcohol Shipment Case to Fall Federal Court
Federal court in session will defer the large alcohol shipment case from Peoria until the fall term starting November 24. All defendants pled not guilty and were released on bonds of 3000 dollars.
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Peoria
Kneeskern Rehearing Postponed to September Term
Des Moines May 12 Hearing before the Iowa supreme court on the motion for rehearing in the case of F Kneeskern a Fryd county farmer convicted of saying Charles and Irene Van Brocklin has been postponed until the September term. The case was to have been argued today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa Supreme Court
F. Kneeskern
Fryd County
Charles and
Irene van Brocklin
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H. L. West
E. F. Tackett
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Imperial Cafe
Theo. S. Delay
Kenneth W. Rowe
West Montgomery St
Athearn and Coyle
Howard L. Stickles
N. Elm St
Firemen Park
Marigold Serenaders
M.L. Burt
Summit Lake
Oscar Danielson
R. A. Swanson
Hester's Shoe Store
N. Maple Street
Chas
A. Hayden
M. Oh Ml
Fred W. Doge
Country Club
Sidney Strauss
N. Oak
Larson
Dougherty
West Acams St
L. W. Hurlburt
Calif
Creston Auto Co. Inc
Choice Farm
Adam Pickett
Tne Associated Press
M. L. Burt
Good Eaters Cafe
O'Bryan
Melody Boys
Anais
Creston’s Food Center
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L. Bidstrap
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Kneeskern
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