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Newspaper

Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1925

Page

4

Pageant to Celebrate Council Grove Centennial Heritage

Council Grove Kansas marks its centennial with plans to reenact Santa Fe trail scenes in August. Historians and tribes that signed 1825 treaties will join residents in the pageant under the 1825 Count Cil Oak that stood since the trade route began.

Associated Press Council Grove Kan Spanish New Mexico Middle West Corneil Grove Lalla Maloy Brigham United States John Quincey Adams Congress Missouri Adams Kansas Independence New Mexico Neosho River Washington

Sweden Seeks Fees From Radio Fans in New Stats

Stockholm May 13. Police begin collecting fees from radio fans as latest statistics show twelve percent of Sweden’s population now licensed radio listeners. The move aims to fund public broadcasting and enforce licensing rules nationwide.

Sweden Associated Press Stockholm Nadio

Spurious Examination Aids Sold to Children

Thousands of pupils in public schools learn they were deceived by a former education bureau employee who prepared a set of questions he claimed would be used in exams. The items, sold as legitimate aids, misled students across Manila.

Associated Press Manila Bureau of Education

Irregular Exam Papers Sold to Pupils

Regular examinations at the close of the school year were sold in large numbers to pupils for 15 cents each. When the pupils took the examination they found the questions were entirely different from those they had purchased.

Daily Farm Exercise Broadcast Aids California Farms

The director of a radio station reports farmers in California follow a 7 am daily exercise program broadcast by a physical culture expert with piano accompaniment. Families attend at home, and the program runs without reduction. Some farmers request an earlier hour for their workouts.

iBy Associated Press San Francisco California

Radio gymnastic service draws wide, mixed response

The text notes a radio exercise program drawing about 20,000 listeners, with varied support from farmers and city residents. It mentions the oldest listener, a 75-year-old Civil War veteran in Yountville, and a 5-year-old girl in Bellingham, while some female correspondents request more strenuous routines and the 7 a.m. broadcast time remains likely.

Yountville Cal Bellingham Wash

College Baseball Scores and Local Update

Lombard defeated Columbia 16 to 9 in college baseball. Kansas Aggies went 1-2 and Kansas 0-8 in other action. Monmouth beat Augustana 10 to 7. Minnesota 10 Wisconsin 9. Yale 9 Columbia 4. Washington 5 Iowa State 1. J. F. Crenshaw of Lenox visited Creston today for personal business.

Associated Press Lombard Columbia Kansas Aggies Kansas Monmouth Augustang Minnesota Wisconsin Yale Washington Iowa State J. F. Crenshaw Lenox Creston

Admah confronts chaos as love and power collide

Admah Holtz plans to survive the June 15 board elections as Flora Lee flirts with Hunter O Neill and Margaret's departure leaves tensions high. Cummings demands repayment on the bracelet as Atterbury plots, Bentley schemes, and Holtz weighs moves to retain control.

Admah Flora Lee Principally Trust Company Et.huolders Bentley Colonel Atterbury Margaret Peake Margaret Atterbury Dummies Jim Atterbury Admah Holtz Sim Canfield Atterbury Cummings and Company Uncheon Pickwick Club Col. Atterbury Linda Miss Sullivan Holt Calvin Peake Hunter O'Neill Anin Huntle O'Neill

Channel War Wrecks Hurt British Fishing Fleet

Brixham England May 13. Severe losses of trawling gear due to war wrecks in the English Channel threaten the local fishing fleet. Gear worth hundreds of pounds destroyed. a compensation plan proposed from German reparations, with owners bearing 40 percent risk and 10 percent premium. R. King reports repeated gear losses. James Blackmore cites 12 month losses near $27,000 and 40 to 50 owners undercounting losses.

Brixham Eng English Channel Reuben King James Blackmore Smack-Owners’ Society

Woman Credits Lydia Pinkham's Remedy For Weight Gain

Mrs P A Saunders of 711 EB Depot St Knoxville Tennessee says after three years of distress and nervousness she used Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and gained 22 pounds. She reports no further trouble and recommends the product as dependable for female ills.

P A. Saunders Depot St Knoxville Lydia FE Piham Dia KE Pinkham

Florida plans highway along western coast

A bill in the Florida Legislature proposes a west coast highway from Miami to Pensacola. The route would run along the Tamiami Trail toward Tampa, then connect St. Petersburg to Clearwater and Crystal River via Cedar Keys, Hampton Springs, with a link into Tallahassee.

Florida Associated Press Talliasees Fla Miami Pensacola Tallahassee Ate Talpa St. Petersburg Clearwat Crystal River Cedar Keys Hampton Springs

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