For Sale Classified Listings Mix of Household and Vehicles
A long list of for sale and for rent items including White Alcazar range Peninsular heater Ford car Buick six touring two 1923 Maxwell coupes Hudson speedster and Dodge special coupe for sale. Also German heating stove reed baby buggy dresses and several apartments houses with terms and contact notes across Cromwell Pine Street and local businesses. Listings include prices sometimes and phone numbers for inquiries and transactions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hatch Mor Motor Co Co
Jan
March Jarrow
S. E
Cromwell
Carey M. Stalker
Court Apts
North Pine
W. C. Russell
Cireen Denounces Russ Labor Movement
Atlantic City Oct 7 American Federation of Labor President William Green rejects any link with the Russian labor movement seen as overthrowing government. He denounced the idea in a forceful reply amid applauding delegates. Purcell of Britain had urged closer fraternal relations with Russian workers in a separate AFL address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Atlantic City
N. J
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Arthur A. Purcell
America
Green
British
Trades Union Congress
Workers of America
Workers of Russia
Beautiful But Dumb Remark Sparks Apology and Clarification
Armand T. Nichols, director of the Atlantic City beauty pageant, says a Seattle misquote tied to his remark that beauty shows yield a "beautiful but dumb" gag. He is in Los Angeles admitting the quote was misrepresented and stresses he did not call all beauties dumb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Los Angeles
Armand T. Nichols
Atlantic City
Seattle
Nichols
America
Iowa Freshmen Scrimmage Hints Illinois Style Football
Iowa City notes a scrimmage where Rollie Williams' freshmen used Illinois style plays to test the varsity. Raffensperger remains sidelined with a leg injury but aims to be ready for Saturday’s 2:30 p.m. game against St Louis to defend the Saints from Mound City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Rollie Williams
la Grange and Company
Zapphire
Varsity
St. Louis
Raffensperger
Saints
Mound City
Author Will Address Speech Conference at University of Iowa
The English and speech conference at the University of Iowa begins October 15 with Rollo Walter Brown as the principal speaker author of The Creative Spirit an Inquiry into American Life Other speakers include Prof Percival Hunt Edith Rickert and Mrs Luetla B Cook Speakers on speech will be Prof Thomas A Knott editor of Webster dictionaries and Prof C H Woolbert of Iowa State College Ames noted for supervising the Cornell University Players and his work with the New York state fair association
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Rollo Walter Brown
Percival Hunt
University of Pittsburgh
Edith Rickert
University of Chicago
Luetla B. Cook
Minneapolis
Thomas A. Knott
Webster
C. H. Woolbert
Iowa State College
Ames
Cornell University
New York State Fair Association
Slight Decrease In Retail Food Prices
Washington reports slight declines in retail food prices for the month ending Sept 15 in 19 of 24 cities. Decreases ranged up to two percent, but levels remain well above year ago figures with a nine percent average rise since September 15 last year across 25 cities.
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Associated Press
Washington
Department of Labor
Award Contracts For Air Mail Service
Washington October 7 contract awards for the air mail service first routes were announced by Postmaster General New. Five routes receive contracts from New York to Boston Chicago to St Louis Chicago Dallas Fort Worth Salt Lake City to Los Angeles and Elko to Pasco no awards were given for the Chicago Birmingham and Chicago St Paul Minneapolis runs.
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Associated Press
Washington
Air Mail Service
Postmaster General New
New York
Boston
Chicago
S&t
Mrs Livingston and Mrs Rhodes Head to Omaha Event
Mrs M. E. Livingston and Mrs. Rhodes departed for Omaha to attend the Ak-Sar-Ten event and spend the day there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Livingston
Rhodes
Omaha
Ave Maria Society Elects Officers At Meeting
Ave Maria Society of Immaculate Conception church met Tuesday afternoon for its regular session. Officers elected include Mrs L J Cusack as president Mrs David Crane as vice president Mrs Dan Cahill as secretary and Mrs Catherine Huhe as treasurer. Father Tennessen spoke and a committee of twelve women served refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ave Maria Society
Ave Maria Society of the Immaculate Conception
L. J. Cusack
David Crane
Dan Cahill
Catherine Huhe
Father Tennessen
Newcomers Circle Meets at Miss Stanger’s Home
The Newcomers circle gathered Tuesday evening at Miss Amelia Stanger’s North Maple Street residence. Miss Lena Jane Carlson led an engaging paper on Christian work in the coke and coal fields. guests included Misses Marjory Meade Hulda Kien top and Clara Wurster. Dainty refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amelia Stanger
North
Maple Street
Lena Jane Carlson
Marjory Meade
Hulda Kientop
Clara Wurster
Chapter A Z P E O Hosts Evening Program Iowa in Landscape
Chapter A Z P E O held a Tuesday gathering at Mrs. Florence Spurrs West Adams Street home with Mrs. R E Boyer and Mrs. H A Childs assisting. After the business meeting a program titled Iowa in Landscape was presented by committee chairs Mrs. Floyd Woodhull and Miss Grace Harsh, aided by Mrs. J W McCue Mrs. Willis Royce and Mrs. Milligan Bell. Refreshments followed hosted by the evening hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Cane
Presbyterian Church
George Sparr
Mise Mae Daniels
Helen Moulder
Robert H. Robinson
India
Florence Spurr
West Adams Street
R. E. Boyer
H. A. Childs
Iowa
Floyd Woodhull
Grace Harsh
J. W. McCue
Willis Royce
Milligan Bell
Card Party Hosted by Miss Edella Youngberg
Miss Edella Youngberg entertained twelve friends at a Tuesday card party. The event raised five hundred dollars and refreshments followed late. First prize went to Miss Eva Larson and consolation to Miss Margaret Gray.
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Edella Youngberg
Eva Larson
Margaret Gray
Some Movie Executives Favor Movie Influx
Hollywood executives discuss annual film industry inflow of hopefuls. Cecil B. DeMille says publicity discouraging Hollywood work harms progress and urges more ambitious youths to pursue movie careers. Universal Corp trains aspiring actors in small parts as potential future stars.
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Associated Press
Hollywood
Calif
Cecil B. DeMille
Universal Corporation
Germany to Buy Russian Eggs
A Berlin syndicate with the Russian Society of Bread Products has a reciprocal agreement guaranteeing Russia eggs to Germany totaling 70 million marks. Imports rise from 600 carloads this year to 2,000 next year and 2,700 in 1927.
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Germany
Berlin
Russia
Russian Society of Bread Products
Philadelphia Wins 1926 American Legion National Convention
Philadelphia was unanimously selected for the 1926 American Legion national convention. Mrs. Verner Willis left for Omaha to spend the day. Miss Nellie Kennedy departed Tuesday for Chicago to make her home.
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Associated Press
Omaha, Neb
Philadelphia Today
American Legion
Verner Willis
Omaha
Nellie Kennedy
Chicago
Local residents travel to Omaha for parades and conventions
Numerous Des Moines and nearby residents head to Omaha for Ak-Sar-Ben events and the American Legion and Foreign Missionary society conventions. Travelers include Dr and Mrs Fre Davis Walter Briese Miss Christine Vonasek and dozens more visiting relatives, attending meetings, and touring.
Local shoppers tease brands of boots and shoes
Several residents prepared for Omaha trips and Ak-Sar-Ben events while merchants offered discounts on leather footwear. Mrs Lizzie Owens and others left for Omaha to visit relatives and attend parades as residents planned short trips and social visits.
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Lizzie Owens
Omaha
J. R. Carlson
Truro
R.H. Baker
Villisca
Swanson Opens Chiropraetor Office at Heeter's Store
Dr. R. A. Swanson chiropraetor operates from Heeter's store located at 107 N. Maple Street with rue ffice 5663. Ree. 987.
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R. A. Swanson
Heeter’s
Maple Street
Rueffice
Ree
Miss Agnes Welch A graduate operator
A brief local notice identifies Miss Agnes Welch as a graduate operator at Beauty Bhop located first door east of Imperial Cate, contact by phone 145.
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Agnes Welch
Beauty
Imperial Cate
Haney Beauty Shop Phone 83
Creston plumbing and hosting co at 109 111 North Elm lists phone 80¢ services and location.
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Haney Beauty Shop
Creston Plumbing and Hosting Co
North Elm
Local residents attend various events across state lines
Earl Gault headed to Omaha for the convention, Wilbur and Mrs. Gidley joined him for a day there. Mrs. L. L. Mallett of Van Wert returned home after visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. G A Houck. Mrs. C. L. Capps of Orient traveled to Creston for a short visit with her son and family. Mrs. George Anderson and her Chicago children left after two months with relatives in the area. The event at K. C. Hall drew public interest on Thursday night with an invitation to attend.
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Fre Davis
Omaha
Walter Briese
Elmer Craig
Afton
Chris Jessen
Marie Sarris
Pete Drugist
Christine Vonasek
A. W. McBlain
Wilton
J. B. Ryan
Marysville
Lloyd Young
John Elftman
Clifford Frazier
George Mulligan
Ernest Lent
Orval Robinson
Harry Henry Howie
Charles Batie
Orient
Ruth Eveland
Fairfield
Katherine Keyhoe
Ottumwa
Bessie Rig
George Roads
Kansas City
Kan
Roads
Frank McClelland
American Legion
Harry Hackler
Corning
W. B. Westrope
George Hawker
John Lindahl
Britt Holmes
Milton Perry
Aurora
Ill
Burlington
Paul Wolfe
Will Hartman
H. F. Hodson
Elmer Dowse
Robert
Los Angeles
Charles Jarvis
Keith
Clarinda
Harry McAllister
Livingston Avenue
N. M. Payton
Lloyd Perry
Mesdames
A. E. Reed
A. W Harned
A. J. Henkle
Herbert Scott
E. G. Cless
W. H. Arnold
J. H. Vanderlind
Des Moines
Creston
Foreign Missionary Society
C. W. Wycoff
Albia
Byron McKee
A. C. Pinker
Superior
Wis
T. G. Suair
West Mills Street
A. T. Worsley
Mendota
Inl
EB. A. Vicker
A. P. Lyons
H.H. Knight
Ernest Butts
Abe Mott
Veda
Earl Gault
Wilbur Gidley
Roy Gault
L. L. Mallett
van Wert
GA Houck
C. L. Capps
Graydon Capps
George Anderson
Pauline
Jack
Chicago
Roberts
John Anderson
John Porter
K. C. Hall
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Creston Daily Advertiser
Supercasinos
Creston Advertiser-Gazette Co
Carl Davenport
W. A. Roseberry
Adams St
L. W. Hurlburt
Patt
Creston Hardware Co
Agnew
W. Mills
N. Pine St
Edaburn
Strauss _Dry Goods company
The
Sidney Cafe
Adam Pickett
Creston Iron & Metal Co. Inc
W. E. Goodman
A. L. Figgins
R . Villisca
J. P. Hale
Thos
Chandler
Kent
Towa
Strand Theater
Stites Street
Advertiser
Fidelity Abstract & Loan Company
J. W. Richardson
J. G. Hadley
Reynolds
N. Elm
Weaver
Cireen
Russ Labor Movement
Philadelphia
Legion
Chesterfield
Liccert & Myers
Toracco Co
Mr. Far
U. S
Sas
BROS
Fred Schermacher
Margaret Boesen
W. S. Hartman
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