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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1925
Page
3
A collage of pithy lines and satirical snippets ranges from economic quips to political jests. It touches on universal themes, notes on figures like Rockefeller and Dawes, and wry observations about society, fashion, and public life, all wrapped in a breezy, fragmentary layout.
The article argues college training enhances home making through science psychology and math skills. It urges educated women to view home making as a worthy intellectual challenge and stresses broader civic ties and political awareness as part of domestic life.
The president’s spokesman declares no support for Vice President Dawes’s plan to reform Senate rules. The Dawes initiative, once hailed by some, fades, as Dawes faces a long wait and uncertain presidential prospects. The piece portrays a difficult seven year period with tough political headwinds ahead.
Scientists study California redwoods seeking longevity by sap and structure while noting that sunlight air exercise and moderate feeding support health. In Ashland Nebraska fifteen hundred national guardsmen gathered for annual camp under Adjutant General H J Paul.
Cedar Creek residents host visiting relatives from George Stoehr family and Lucile Meisinger. Plattsmouth guests Philip Thierolf and family join for a lake day of fishing and a separate visit with Nat Tuesday. Social events include a birthday surprise for Miss Anna Saunders in Plattsmouth and a hospital visit to Ida Tritsch in Omada.
Gen. Andrews, new prohibition chief, delays reform as politicians redraw enforcement districts and seek patronage. He complains that dry voters prefer patronage over enforcement, forcing postponement from August 1 to September 1 and delaying staff reorganization.
The college president argues public life moves rapidly as the nation grows. He notes statesmen often sit just beyond sixty and praises Mr Coolidge for inviting public view. A girl named she appears older than her stated age, while George rejects barring evolution hoping to ease recent criticism. The piece reflects on how heavy thinking can blur judgment.
Judge Gary aims to organize a drive against crime. He can size up guests at Hotel Drake in Chicago without much effort, signaling local vigilance during a crackdown era.
In Cass County Nebraska Joseph D. Cox sues unknown heirs and others to quiet and confirm fee simple title to the South Half of the Northwest Quarter and Northwest Quarter of Section 17 Township 10 North Range 14 East of the 5th P M. The notice requires answer by September 14 1925 or the petition will be taken as true and a decree entered accordingly.
Public sale ordered by W. G. Boedeker as administrator of William S. Schwab estate. Lands include northwest quarter of section 33 township 11 range 14 and several platted blocks in Plattsmouth. Sale at Cass County Courthouse, Plattsmouth, August 25, 1925 at 10 a.m. with one hour open period. Auction appears under authority of Lincoln law.
Congressional hearings in Atlanta reveal postal rate hikes raise no revenue as private express firms undercut the government on newspaper shipments. A Texas circulation chief notes delivery at half the postal rate undermines press reach and education. Separately New England plants cut wages by 10 percent. Shaw muses on sanity vs consensus.
The State of Nebraska Cass county In the County Court notice to creditors of Kenny Goodman deceased. The County Court in Plattsmouth will sit August 29 1925 and November 20 1925 at 9 o clock am to examine claims. Claims must be filed within three months from August 29 1925 and debts paid within one year from August 24 1825. Seal of County Court July 29 1925.
Sealed bids due August 11 1925 at 11 a m in Plattsmouth Nebraska for 11 35 miles of earth road surfacing in Louisville precinct Cass County Plans show 90000 sq yd gravel 3 inches and 52000 sq yd crushed stone 3 inches with alternates 52000 sq yd gravel and 90000 sq yd crushed stone Bids require 5 percent certified check Plans available at County Clerk office Plattsmouth Right to waive technicalities and reject bids reserved.
Notice states a sale of the west ninety acres of the NE quarter of Section 34 in Township 12 North Range 9 East Cass County Nebraska. A sale by a court appointed referee will occur September ath at 2 00 pm at the north front door of the First National Bank of Greenwood. Ten percent cash due day of sale and balance on court confirmation. Abstract of marketable title to be provided.
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