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Newspaper

Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1925

Page

7

Rescue of Atlantida Captain Tells Of Crew Save

Captain Robert Laird of the Honduran steamship Atlantida logged a concise rescue of 22 Timpson crew members from a distressed American vessel in hurricane seas. The president presented Laird a watch, Kennedy and Buckley received binoculars, with three crew members to be honored for guiding the small boat through the sea.

Associated Press New Orleans Robert Laird Atlantida The United Stats Laird Timpson United States James Timpson John R. Kennedy Lionel Buckley Kennedy Buckley

Disposition and health beliefs warned in early ad prose

The piece argues that mood depends on liver and stomach health and promotes Mayr's Wonderful Remedy as a simple treatment. It claims the remedy removes mucus and inflammation in the intestinal tract, relieving stomach liver and intestinal ailments and preventing appendicitis, available at druggists.

Mayr

The Ideal Wife and Mother Ad

An advertising line extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a dependable remedy for aches pains irregularities and low mood. It claims three generations have found it restores health and strength for women in America.

Lydia E. Pinkham America Ady

Merchant Marine urged as vital to Great Lakes waterway

Des Moines Oct. 9. Commissioner W S Hill of the United States Shipping Board urged a government owned merchant marine to support the Great Lakes St Lawrence waterway. He said seasonal navigation could meet agricultural needs and relieve price swings, with ships ready to meet demand during peak periods.

Associated Press Des Moines Great Lakes-St. Lawrence W.S. Hill United States Shipping Board Middle West Gulf Kansas Nebraska Oklahoma Hill Roosevelt England The Shipping Board United States

Lawson Tribute by AP Board Honors Victor Lawson

The Associated Press directors unanimously adopted a tribute to Victor Fremont Lawson founder of the AP and proprietor of the Chicago Daily News. They ordered his portrait in steel engraving sent to all members and pledged deep sympathy to his family and co workers.

New York Get Victor Fremont Lawson Associated Press Lawson Mr. Lawson Victor Fremond Lawson America Préhren Chicago Daily News Association

Rockefeller Poem Praises Oil Career Wisdom

A note from the Little Rock Arkansas Gazette highlights a recent poem by Mr. Rockefeller that extols his choice of a career in the oil business.

Rockefeller Little Rock Arkansas Gazette

America the land of opportunity quotes by Cleveland Times

A Cleveland Times appraisal notes that America’s perceived opportunity may explain widespread knocking and push to seek chances, reflecting a national mood about enterprise and aspiration.

America Cleveland Times

Waggoners Return From Ak-Sar-Ben Trip

Mrs. C A Waggoner and spouse return from Omaha after attending the Ak-Sar-Ben event. Lincoln visitors include Mrs W O Schorr Margaret Helen Schorr and Mrs John Burns. Ottumwa group leaves after attending the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Engineers convention. Marjory Mead of Prescott travels home after a day of shopping. Mrs Earl Wallace at 602 North Elm improving after a weeklong absence.

C. A. Waggoner Omaha W. O. Schorr Margaret Helen Schorr John Burns Lincoln W. W. Shelton H. R. Spragg F. W. Howe C. S. Srivers Ottumwa Ladies Society of Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Engineers Marjory Mead Prescott Ed Geis Josephine Eugene Creighton University Mable Shaffer D. A. Anibaugh S Homes J. H. Porter Weset Adams Street Ladies Society of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemon and Engieers

Hunted broker near death after fugitive years

John W Worthington known as the Wolf of LaSalle street is back in Chicago in frail health after two years on the run from a two year Atlanta sentence. He claims about 2 million dollars in earnings and seeks to will it to his daughters including Alice who acts as Jane Allen. He recounts bribing guards in Mexico and previously serving time in Sing Sing while once leading Alabama banks and a Kansas City bank.

Associated Press Chicago Oet John W Worthington Wolf LaSalle Street Worthington Atlanta Thi Alice Jane al Mexico Birmingham Ala Alabama Kansas City Sing Sing

Creston Man Weds Miss Mildred Dunn in Norfolk Wedding

The marriage of Phil D. Bertholf of Creston and Mildred Dunn of Norfolk Neb occurred Tuesday Sept 29 at the bride's home. The gold arch ceremony featured a ring exchange and ivy and Ophelia rose decor. Guests included the groom's father J L Bertholf and brother Wayne. The couple, after a New York visit with Capt C L Bertholf, plan to reside with Mrs S F Dunn.

Phil D. Bertholf Creston Mildred Dunn Norfolk Neb Wayne Bertholf Walter Dunn J. L. Bertholf Wayne S. K. Dunn Norfolk Bank Napp-Spencer Hardware Company Sioux City Bertholf New York Capt C. L. Bertholf Governor's Island S. F. Dunn

The White Outlaw thrills at Willard Theatre

Universal Blue Streak Western features Jack Hoxie and Marceline Day in a daring scene where a thousand wild horses thunder past as the couple race to safety in a narrow washout. Director Cliff Smith and the crew watched as the danger unfolded during filming.

Jack Hoxie Marceline Day Willard Theatre Cliff Smith

Plucky actors photographed after wild stage mishap

The cameraman captured all the action as the plucky actress and actor escaped injury after being kicked by flying hoofs during the scene. Miss Day was shaken but unharmed, while Hoxie received two kicks yet remained not badly hurt.

Hoxie Miss Day

Paths to Paradise at Strand Theatre features Griffith and Compson

Ray mond Griffith and Betty Compson headline the Clarence Badger produced Paths to Paradise at the Strand Theatre a lively crook comedy adapted from the play The Heart of a Thief. Supporting cast includes Tom Sant Fred Kelsey and Bert Woodruff as the plot follows two clever crooks who reform after eluding the San Francisco police.

Raymond Griffith Strand Strand Theatre Paramount Picture Betty Compson Clarence Badger Keene Thompson Paul Armstrong San Francisco Thinlabie Ray Betty Tom Sant Schi Fred Kelsey Bert Woodruff

Mrs McCauley and Wiedman Visit Orient and Greenfield

Mrs Merl McCauley and Mrs Leo Wiedman traveled to Orient and Greenfield Thursday for an afternoon outing. Miss Margaret Crawler of Del Hart Texas arrived to spend the winter with her uncle and aunt, Mr and Mrs C R Crawford at 902 Adair Street.

Merl McCauley Leo Wiedman Orient Greenfield Margaret Crawler del Hart Tex C. R. Crawford Adair Street

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