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Newspaper

Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1925

Page

5

Health clinics in Adair County offer free child exams

A clinic team led by Dr Gerkin will visit TUNY next week to provide free child examinations for ages under two and for children two to six. Mothers will meet with Dr Herd for prenatal and nutrition guidance while Miss Cunningham manages the waiting area. Appointments are available by contacting the clinic chairmen.

Adair Cunty Tuny Genena Gerkin Mary Herd Miss Cunningham Herd

Union county man wins rat destroying crown and bee demos set

The Union county Farm Bureau honors a local man named Howell for destroying thousands of rats over five years and keeping a silver cup as champion. Bee demonstrations are scheduled for May 26 at the Sidney Lyon farm near Creston and at the Otis farm near Afton with A. D. Worthington leading.

Union County County Farm Bureau Howell A. D., Worthington Sidney A. Lyon Creston Worthington Otis Arascciation Farm Bureau

Newcomb Matthews Offers Allenrhu Rheumatism Cure

James H. Allen claims Allenrhu cures rheumatism by stripping uric acid deposits and quickly relieving pain. He cites personal crippling experience and says the remedy acts within days, with Newcomb Matthews druggists carrying the guarantee backed offer.

James H.allen Allenrhu Aleorhu James H. Allen Forbes St. Rochester N .Y O Allenrhu Allenrhr

Equipment Drives Farm Progress In Modern Agriculture

Arthur Huntington of Cedar Rapids told delegates at the National Electric Light Association meeting that farm electrification must advance with better machines. He warned farmers risk being outpaced by industry unless they obtain complete, efficient equipment and cheap power to compete in the market.

Associated Press Omaha Arthur Huntington Cedar Rapids Middle West National Electric Light Association Huntington New England Egypt China

Corn Planting Progress Reported By Bureau

Des Moines May 21 Corn planting in the United States advanced during the week ending Tuesday May 19 to the northern states and cultivation began north to the Ojo valley. Seeding was well advanced in principal producing areas but warmer weather is needed for germination and growth. Winter wheat advanced well and spring wheat remained mostly satisfactory.

Associated Press Des Moines United States Ojo United States Weather and Crop Bureau

Coming Through at the Strand stars Tom Blackford

Tom Blackford plays a mining camp superintendent in the Paramount film Coming Through at the Strand. The Edward Sutherland directed tale adapts Jack Bethea’s Bed Rock with Wallace Berry as the villain and Lita Lee returning to the screen with Meighan supporting. Other cast members include Laurence Wheat John Miltern and Frank Campeanu.

Tom Strand Theatre Paramount Jack Bethea Bed Rock Tom Blackford Edward Sutherland Lita Lee Miss Lee Meighan Wallace Berry Villian Laurance Wheat John Miltern Frank Campeanu

City Manager Carr Hit With $50,099 Slander Suit

Ossian E. Carr, Dubuque city manager for five years, faced a $50,000 damage suit by the James F. Lee paving company alleging slander. The filing cites statements made by Carr to newspapers and city officials over the past two years that allegedly damaged the firm's business. Carr left Dubuque half an hour after being served to assume the Fort Worth post.

iRy Associated Press Dubuque Ossian E. Carr Fort Worth Tex James F. Lee Carr

Madison Bureal Plans 2 Tours

Madison county agents announce two farm tours focusing on alfalfa as cheap protein for cattle hogs sheep and poultry. The alfalfa tour on May 26 will feature demonstrations and soil testing. a Baby Beef club tour is set for June 4 with feeding fitting and showing tips plus a rope making demonstration and a picnic at Winterset park.

Madison Winterset Park Reed Club

Dr Mayo criticises Bryan on evolution belief

Dr W J Mayo of Rochester Minnesota declared last night that William Jennings Bryan errs in rejecting scientific views of evolution. He argued science complements religion and that life evolves morally mentally and physically, noting longer lifespans and faster pace of modern life influence health and attitudes.

Mayo Bryan Associated Press Sioux Falls W. J. Mayo Rochester Minn William Jennings Bryan South Dakota

Pioneer Linn County Resident Dies After River Fishing Stroke

Cedar Rapids May 20 Jason Pratt 81 of Wanbecek Ta on a fishing trip near Cedar Rapids suffered a stroke of paralysis and fell into the Wapsipinnicon river. He died before rescue and the coroner attributed death to the stroke with no water in the lungs. He was a pioneer resident of Linn county.

Cedar Rapids Jason Pratt Wanbecek Pratt Linn County

Grinnell Resident Visits Creston for Friendly Stop

W. H. Steinburner of Grinnell arrived in Creston on Wednesday evening and will spend a few days visiting friends in the area.

William Grounds Highland Township W. H. Steinburner Grinnell Creston

Joint-Ease promises relief for creaking joints

A short notice touts Joint-Ease as a penetrating lotion for stiff creaky joints. It claims quick relief after a minute of rubbing, with the product said to reach tendons and ligaments and promising noticeable improvement by evening.

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