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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1913
Page
5
R N M Shlaes announces the Thief company will present The Thief at the Parmelo theater on Wednesday evening December 3. He claims the troupe is first class in every respect, has strong newspaper praise, and has received endorsements from theater managers who hosted the production in other cities.
The friends of Mr and Mrs Bert Philpot in this city were surprised and pleased Thursday by news of the birth of a ten pound boy at their home in Weeping Water on Wednesday morning. Mrs Philpot and the baby are doing nicely and Bert is expected to recover fine.
Three pure bred Shorthorn veamlinge bulls for sale. Bulls are registered and pedigrees will be furnished with the sale. J. M. Tubbs, Mynard, Nebraska.
Readers learn the Westminster chimes words sung by the bank clock each hour. The text given urges guidance and steady steps to avoid slipping, reflecting a reverent sentiment associated with the London Westminster clock.
Advert says many young women suffer from weak backs dizziness and headaches. Claims Foley Kidney Pills relieve kidney and bladder troubles when taken as directed. States no habit forming drugs and indicates sale by all druggists.
Carl Kunsmann buys the Sherwood building on Main Street from Friday's Daily. The property, formerly occupied by Messrs Dunbar and Bates as a pool hall, was acquired as an investment at a very reasonable figure. The sale is seen as a timely investment amid rising city property values.
Emmons J. Richey wed Miss Mary Florence Dineen in Omaha on a Wednesday evening. The couple will reside in the city after January 1 and are warmly wished happiness by friends in their former community and the Third ward councilman’s supporters.
Classified notice offering a 45 horsepower Lawson gas engine portable for sale at a very cheap price. Interest buyers urged to write or inquire of W. Th. Rush in Murdock Nebraska. Dated November 17. Two weeks remaining.
An advertisement touts Rexall Olive Oil Emulsion as a safe, alcohol free remedy to rebuild tissue and strengthen nerves for the elderly. It pledges a money back guarantee if not helpful and notes distribution through Rexall Stores led by F. G. Fricke & Co., Plattsmouth Nebraska.
G A Gauer of Gedar Creek visits merchants in town. Mrs Percy Fields and her daughter from O'Neill Nebo stay a few days with relatives. W T Richardson of Mynard passes through en route home. Charles A Johnson from Louisville discusses business with merchants. Frank Blotzer Jr and bride visit Gedar Creek on No 4. L M McVeyn family from Union area shops for weekend. Joseph Zimmerer of Avoca visits court house. Clarence Buseheo of Cedar Creek travels to Ontona on No 23 for business. Fred Kovach of Seattle buys time in town to spend Thanksgiving. Mrs Barbara Beally and Miss Grace Zueck of Hainhare IA visit. MM ranks L H W Puls and Louis Friedrich from Murray head to Conathya on business. Freddenhausen and daughter Mrs Henry Kauflin return from St Joseph MO. Dora Glenn and Mrs Leon Glenn of Hamburg travel to Omaha for a day with friends. Ray Chriswisser heads home to Osegend NE after stock exchange visits. Mrs Bennett Chriswisser accompanies him to Omaha. Joseph Woodruff and wife of Pekin IL visit J H Becker family after Thanksgiving wedding. Albert Fickler from Stanton NE stops in South Omaha on cattle run and visits friends.
The piling for the government building project is arriving and piling will start soon. Piles will be placed about fifteen feet from the structure to form a wall to retain earth and prevent settlement. After installation the lot will be sod and the surrounding area improved with a lawn to enhance the building’s appearance.
Advertises a well broke stallion for harness and saddle in the state. Caller identifies as Wim Gilmour R F D No 4 and notes ponies available for sale for a very long time or until death.
The local lodge of Elks prepares to welcome Grand Lodge officers of the B P O Elks including Edward Leach of New York Exalted Ruler and Charles A White of Chicago Grand Exalted Treasurer. They arrive in Omaha tomorrow at 7 20 AM and stay until midnight with receptions and a guided ride.
An aged reader reports kidney trouble and rheumatic pains improved by Foley Kidney Pills. The testimonial notes passing age and long illness, with a sales pitch for the remedy sold by druggists.
Advertisers report superior outcomes from journal ads with strong reach and measurable response. Marketer campaigns highlight increased brand recall and sales impact across local markets.
Fragmentary note reports a graduate of the Kansas Dental Veterinary College with a Platte City reference. Contains distorted names and a partial address 616 Main. The readable text implies a formal education credential and a local identity.
Fragmentary probate notice states Jane Ann Dowey's will was filed in the probate court. The will, dated April 24, 1861, directs bequests to family members and estate distribution to Mrs. Peewee and others. The value of the estate and heirs are listed among the Dowey family in the city.
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