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Newspaper
Creston Daily Advertiser
Location
Creston, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1925
Page
5
Baltimore Maryland woman recounts using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound during the Change of Life to aid a failing system. She notes improvement after one bottle and continued use through the critical time, says it helped her two daughters, and praises its relief of nervousness strain and hot flashes.
A five foot nine inch by sixteen foot house was built this summer on a 40 by 130 by 31 foot lot by contractor A A B Wark. An ordinance forcing alignment with street neighbors shaped the flat iron design. Wark says he hopes to find a buyer suitable to fit the unique structure.
Tama county farmers showcase The Iowa System of Farm Management at the Iowa State Fair under County Agent Z R Mills Two hog lots illustrate contrasts in healthcare feeding and pasture use with self feeders and hand feeding The exhibit emphasizes pasture needs Worm infestation affects growth and a Dr K W Stouder from Iowa State ext will inspect and butcher pigs daily
The Iowa State College psychology department at Ames notes bedtime should be pleasant and not used as punishment. It disputes dark fear as taught by others, cites Professor Watson on infant fear, dismisses castor oil taste claims, and cites 20 percent sworn testimony false after 45 days, suggesting even honest men may lie under oath.
A London Briton rejects the claim that John Singer Sargent’s pictures will be worthless in a century. He argues the late artist’s works will retain value and significance despite detractors and changing tastes.
Governor A G Sorlie uses sales advertising in the state highway bulletin to promote a statewide roads drive. An “An ad by the Governor” page features a letter urging state employees to market North Dakota protein wheat as “The Best of the West.” The piece argues the state mill and elevator acts as a mill laboratory and must operate commercially to aid agricultural welfare.
Descendants of pioneers join a 3000 strong pageant in Lafayette Indiana on September 27 to celebrate the Lafayette Tippecanoe centennial. The spectacle traces the city’s growth from founder Robert Johnson tavern keeper to a state shrine near the Tippecanoe battlefield. It honors William Henry Harrison, Tippecanoe hero and future U.S. president, with pan tomime depictions of the battle and local history.
Tokio reports the Empress shares the sericulture task with rural Japanese women. A special cocoonery exists in the palace, and since spring she has personally tended silkworms feeding on mulberry leaves. Transfer to cocoon beds will occur soon with expected yield for the year.
The council of Arispe town in Union County Iowa will meet on September 10 1925 at 8 P M at Underwood Garage. Taxpayers may speak for or against the proposed expenditure estimate showing an animated tax rate of 7.23 per $1000 of assessed value.
A royal order directs cocoons to the Tokio Silk Reeling school for silk thread creation. The resulting skeins go to the Higher Technological school at Kyoto to be woven into Habtuae. The Emperor is said to wear a kimono woven from this Habutae cloth.
Cambridge, Eng. Aug 31. G H Hamilton of Trinity College plans to present to the International Astronomical Union his view of conclusive evidence that Mars hosts sentient beings with a civilization about 90,000 years old. He claims proofs show Mars once had seas now vanished, deserts replacing former seas, and that canals are vegetation-lined conduits for water and commerce.
Havana August 31 Citizens of the United States will receive the same privileges given Cuban citizens by the immigration authorities under a recent department ruling. The move aligns U S and Cuban entry rights for tourists, signaling broader access for travelers between the two nations.
The treasury department has exempted tourists and other travelers from the one quarter of one percent tax on money above $590 taken out of the country. Secretary Cartaya authorized steamship lines to issue passenger IDs that exempt leaving travelers from declaring amounts carried or paying the tax. Also notes local movements: Odell family to Des Moines for the Iowa state fair, Gamelie returning from Des Moines, and W S Riegel leaving for a meeting of Armour company foremen in Denison.
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