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Newspaper
Creston Daily Advertiser
Location
Creston, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1925
Page
3
A fragment from the Creston Daily Advertiser mentions a Braa Member tied to an ERA SN Ment Topdoudiaen opel, with unclear context and garbled names. The readable bits suggest a local note or caption related to community matters and a hall event.
Mexico City is described as about 100 percent American in daily life including chewing gum movies jitneys baseball slang toothpaste ice cream soda waffles and five cent literature. The Associated Press reports cultural blends in 1940s era urban life reflecting strong U. S. influence.
Mrs Verdena Carpenter of Evanston Wyoming recounts months of painful illness corrected by Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. She says after treatment she married, bore five children, regained strength, and now handles all housework with no further problems.
In Mexico City a wave of American style shops and products thrives. Waffle and hot cake stands branded as quick lunch draw crowds despite long noon meals. US dentifrices and weeklies flood shelves while American films and studios influence local theaters. Baseball gains popularity among Mexican teams and fans, with local vendors predicting Big League scores.
The Los Angeles board limits students to two hours of afternoon athletic activity and forbids trying out for more than one major sport per semester. Post-season play with college freshman teams is barred and only two practice games will be allowed before the regular season.
Three Iowa college homecomings headline Saturday action with Drake Grinnell Luther College Parsons Cornell and more. Other key matchups include Washington at Ames Ohio State at Columbus and Central versus Coe as Des Moines University hosts North Dakota Aggies.
The Afton school outlines new seating by merit in the high school assembly with top grades earning east side seats and others placing by rank. It lists students across sixth and seventh grades, notes an operetta cast, and mentions a forthcoming Friday event with planned surprises.
Noah Heery hails Beery as a standout villain in Cecil B. DeMille supervised The Coming of Amos now at the Crest. Rod La Rocque leads with Jette Gond, Trixie Friganza, and Richard Carle in the cast. the theater offers two matinees at 2:20 and 4 and evening shows at 7:30 and 9.
Sioux warriors take part in a vast combat scene during filming of James Cruze’s western epic for Paramount The Pony Express Noted as the greatest battle in forty years of tribal warfare the production occurs amid Western filming in Wyoming
A sensational 1886 Sioux battle sequence at Julesburg depicted in the Strand Theatre film. A thousand warriors from Pine Ridge, led by Cruze, attack the town and are repelled by Cody era soldiers, with dramatic battle footage and onlookers. Betty Compson Ricardo Cortez Ernest Torrence and Wallace Beery star in The Pony Express running at Strand.
Readers learn of a $10,000 estimate in a scattered item, a Mayor fined man for promiscuous necking, Judge Wade’s fall work hiatus, and Davenport court duties by Judge Woodrough. A Hampton pheasant hunting accident left a 15 year old injured, plus Keokuk weather vane and printer building repurposed for a local firm.
An advertisement touts HEM-ROID by Newcomb & Matthews as a safe internal remedy for piles. It claims to remove the cause by improving blood flow in the lower bowel, offering relief without surgery and urging immediate use for lasting cure.
An advertisement touts McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Tablets promising rapid weight gain for men women and children. It claims sixty tablets cost sixty cents with money back and urges readers to ask Newcomb Mathews York Drug Co or any druggist for the original cod liver oil tablet.
An elderly reader signs a testimonial for a buckthorn bark and glycerine mixture claimed to cleanse gas in ten minutes and relieve stomach bloating. The note praises the remedy for chronic constipation and waste buildup, attributed to Druggist T. E. York of 12 Adv. W. Montgomery St. Fort Dodge notices follow.
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