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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1913
Page
6
The German Ladies Aid Society met Friday afternoon at Kaffenbergers home. Guests enjoyed polite conversation and coffee with cake. Mrs John Ratlenberter led a brief program before departure. future gathering planned with Mrs Wall Path, je, in December.
Advert appears to tout Klertvne Hithere as a remedy for stomach liver kidney issues weak nerves and back pain. It claims to restore health for women and mentions a testimonial from Mira Pool of Depew Obi and a promise of satisfaction at Druewiste and Rocklin & Co. Philadelphia or St Bowes. The Journal for stationery.
Mrs. A P Chriswisser entertained relatives and friends including Dew Wotatar of Lebtinen Kansas. The gathering featured a large feast with traditional dishes and a cordial social hour. Attendees listed include J B Cuvier, Mrs George Polowd, Dr Z W Cote Chartenee, Lester and Herbert Keisen Wisser, May and Jessie Coton, and others.
J. Worsham his wife and two children left their Ashertown home heading to their ice home in Oakland California. They visited Mrs Worthan and her parents during their stay.
A Northwead Peeol article from Belle Fourche argues to end public viewings of the dead and abolish the Garden of Thanks. The writer from Plattemouth Nebraska cites prudence and decorum, urging private farewells and simpler funeral practices without public verse or praise.
The Parmele theater presents Henri Beinstein’s The Thief with Janet Alivia in the lead role as Marie Louise Vowsin. Critics praise her strong acting and realism in the second act, noting the elaborate stage setting and the play’s gripping domestic drama.
PJ Hennings and his wife with daughter Miss Helen arrived Saturday at the home near Cedar Creek Creek and spent the day visiting merchants and attending to trading.
Nicholas Halmes of Weeping Water visits the city for a few hours to handle matters at the courthouse, meeting officials and attending to legal or administrative tasks.
Lewis Chamberlain of Manchester Ohio praises Dr Kitte’s New Discovery for children with severe croup coughs and colds. The ad touts a bottle price of 41.00 and urges families to keep a bottle at home, sold by HW. OF. Furchson & Con. in Philadelphia and St. Louis.
A group of high school students picnicked yesterday afternoon near the Burlington bridge. The party enjoyed refreshments and a toast to Winnie, then lingered by the riverside before returning home as night fell. Attendees included Ola Kalffenberger May Glenn Gladys McMakern Mildred Sovder Sophie Hild Quenna Wandley Myra Stenner Arthur White Paul Wandlevy Chester Tiey Joe Chapman John Livingston Clifford Cecil.
The Thief will be shown at Varmele theater next Wednesday evening. Manunger Shilaes offers reduced ticket prices in advance at Wergrich & Hadraba drug store to 50 cents for parquet and first two balcony rows, 25 cents for last balcony rows, with higher prices at the box office on show night.
Miss Slatbelt accompanies Mrs John Fight as they travel this morning to Omaha to attend to financial and business matters, planning to spend the day there.
Frank Gradoville, son of Mr and Mrs Charlies Giradeville, suffered a peculiar accident while playing yesterday. A popcorn grain became lodged in his ear and could not be removed by ordinary means. He was taken to a doctor this morning after ether was used to loosen the grain, alleviating the pain.
An ad touts Dr Hobson s Ointment as a cure for itchy eczema including ivy itch and burns. A veteran patient claims long suffering since the Civil War found benefit after using the product with a money back guarantee from Pfeifer Chemical Co Philadelphia and St Louis.
Employees of the Burlington steel car plant in Glenwood send a large bouquet to Eugene Mauer at his parents home as he battles typhoid fever. Mauer expresses gratitude and notes the kindness left a lasting memory.
A New York physician quips that women in thin stockings and shoes would bankrupt doctors. The ad touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a safe, pleasant treatment for coughs and colds, claiming it prevents complications and has a wide reputation for cures. Sold by all dealers.
Benjamin Brooks of Main street Plattsmouth Nebraska reports severe kidney pain back and hip agony and dizziness from a kidney illness. After two boxes of Doan's Kidney Pills from Geringe Co Drug Store he regained health. Sold by all dealers price 50 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents.
This morning at St Catharine hospital in Omaha a leg was removed above the knee due to blood poisoning. Andrew Barry, the patient, was brought in with severe illness after several days of suffering. He is reported resting as well as can be expected under the circumstances.
I. Golding’s store becomes a Christmas shop with a large stock of Christmas fowls and an expanded line of Christ as dolls. The Variety store ordered 100 more dolls of various sizes and descriptions to display next week, attracting holiday shoppers. P A Horn from Mynard visited for a few hours to handle business.
The New York World notes a suspenseful performance at Parmele theater, presenting a story centered on love as the foundation of civilization. Audience can expect a dramatic tale leading to a decisive curtain moment on Wednesday December 3.
An old newspaper ad touts Hall's Catarrh Cure with a $100 reward and claims the remedy can end catarrh and related symptoms. It promotes products from CHENEY and a says family remedy and urges readers to buy the preparation as a universal cure.
The piece urges early Christmas shopping to ease clerks’ load and keep pace with rivals. It argues that pre advertising and timely stock display attract buyers, while last minute efforts overwhelm staff and hinder local commerce. It emphasizes planning and avoiding out of town purchases.
Cotten and Geereetet departed today for Ile Weed to begin painting the taie o stitute under a contract awarded to F. BR. Gotrelow. the city task lies ahead.
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