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Newspaper
Creston Daily Advertiser
Location
Creston, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1925
Page
7
Creston resident Hi Glasinger reports severe back pain and kidney discomfort while at work. He credits Dean's Pills with relief after use, noting past nights spent seeking relief and sediment in secretions. Price 60 cents at dealers.
An old advertisement extols Mayr's Wonderful Remedy as a simple, harmless remedy for stomach, liver, and intestinal ailments. It asserts the product removes catarrhal mucus and relieves inflammation, claiming it can address bloating and even appendicitis, urging readers to buy at druggists.
The piece surveys historic World Series pitching records highlighting Christy Mathewson Ed Walsh and Waite Hoyt among top innings and strikeout totals. It notes Babe Ruth's rare pitching feats and lists pitchers with three or more wins across series.
The Rev. G R Heine of the American Board of Missions, after a 3000 mile shopping expedition from Jaluit to Tokio, reports progress among Marshall Islands natives under Japanese supervision. Heine notes few whites remain, no hotels or motion pictures, and narrow jungle roads. yet natives are industriously developing land and many chiefs own private yachts.
The article notes planes could someday reach distant routes with white friends in the South Seas, highlighting the Gilbert Islands as the nearest English controlled location. Distances are given in miles, and the area is described under British administration. The report frames aviation as a future possibility for connection.
The eighth national conference of the American Country Life Association will meet in Richmond Virginia from October to 31 with the theme Needed Adjustments in Rural Life Today. Topics include farm taxation big business relations farm readjustments country doctors and hospitals and church buildings. Notables include Dr E G Nourse Clarence Poe Carl C Taylor J D Reynolds and Sam Higginbottom. A national student gathering will follow for two days.
The University of California football team aims to extend its five year undefeated run under Coach Andy Smith. The 1924 squad features a veteran core with only one new starter at center, and a backfield led by Tut Imlay Dixon and Young. A key November showdown with Stanford closes the season after a long run without post season games.
The Association of Recreation groups announces a nationwide contest to beautify 5 000 public playgrounds in the United States and Puerto Rico. The Harmon Foundation offers three prizes of 300 and thirty of 60 for communities showing the greatest progress. Nursery stock prizes and 20 prizes of 20 for nursery plants are included. Entries must be submitted by December 1 and judged by the Playground and Recreation Association of America.
Lincoln Nevada reports rapid Nebraska development with building permits rising 25 percent and in some areas 50 percent this year. The data highlights robust commercial expansion as construction activity accelerates across cities.
Lincoln faces a record building surge as 1925 permits soar 54.6 percent over 1924. By August 1 permits total $9,873,553 with 1 320 for dwellings and apartments and $4 for various commercial and industrial projects. Seven months totals exceed all of 1924 and two hotel projects worth $2.225 million are underway.
Lincoln Nebraska Oct 6. The board of trustees of Lincoln Methodist Hospital plans to consider Bryan as an enduring memorial to the old home hero of William Bryan. The meeting is set to be held here tomorrow to discuss the preservation plan.
The hospital board may rename the institution Bryan Memorial Hospital on land donated by Mr. and Mrs. Bryan. Alan Walbot, board president, urged support to preserve the Bryan Home and belongings, with funds from state residents and Bryan friends. The home preservation idea followed Josepha Daniels's suggestion.
Sadakatsu Getzan, Tapan's renowned swordsmith, has been ordered by the imperial house to forge a sword for the imperial grandchild. The heirloom tradition dates from ancient times, with the child to receive the blade on its arrival in November regardless of gender.
French newspapers reading United States debt settlement views, noting Belgium stance matters little to their own debt payments and expectations. The piece contrasts foreign perspectives with U S financial obligations and wartime debt issues.
A gangster is shot to death on a crowded street in broad daylight. Passersby refuse to speak to police and the widow declines to provide information saying nothing can be done. The scene reflects a culture of silence surrounding the crime.
YCES Robert T Kane offers American universities 5000 a year to hire a professor to teach Young men to earn 50000 a year in the movies. The idea prompts cynicism about pay and talent in the industry.
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