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With two life policies a fire policy taxes and Christmas at stake Santa must perform decisively.
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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1932
Page
3
Nitrate Workers Gamble With Dynamite Sticks In Chile Fields
In Chile nitrate fields workers gamble by betting who can hold a lit dynamite stick longest. Prizes go to the winner as others collect. A cautionary note about hazardous games in harsh work environments.
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Chile
Cautionary Note on Household Fire Risks
The passage warns that continued risky use of quick start fuel in kitchens may provoke men to drag shotguns through fences, reflecting gendered stereotypes and violent imagery.
Pacifist Harpins Return Fashion Note
The fashion page reports Harpins returning in a new pacifist form, valued for ornament over utility. They are unlikely to regain prominence as defense or offense tools like their historical predecessors.
College girls in California college prefer first date kiss
In reply to a questionnaire about kissing on a first date after introduction, 90 percent of senior girls at a California college said Certainly. The result is presented as a strong answer to a question considered foolish.
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California
Silver dollars beat paper in pockets say editors
The piece argues for circulating silver dollars over paper money, claiming sound silver currency in pockets is more valuable than equivalent paper money in wallets. It presses for more silver dollars in circulation and notes paper currency as a lesser substitute.
Air and radio politics question the value of public airwaves
The Baltimore Evening Sun questions whether unlimited air time for candidates justifies broadcast regulation. It notes campaigns led by radio influenced figures like Norman Thomas Foster Brinkley Field Shuler failed to win big followings, suggesting air exposure may not reliably boost results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Thomas
William Z. Foster
J. R. Brinkley
Kansas
Henry Field
Iowa
Senate
Bob” Shuler
California
Baltimore Evening Sun
Going in Debt and Getting Out Again
The piece argues that the postwar debt era proved costly and that individuals and governments should cut down on borrowing. It urges prudent finances, reduced taxes and interest, liquidation by choice, and living within means, citing the rise of self denial and avoidance of old mortgages as lessons from the Great Depression.
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Chicago Daily News
Hindenburg and MacDonald Seen as Key to European Stability
The health and tenure of German President Paul von Hindenburg and British Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald loom large in European politics today. Their retirement could trigger crises, risking delays to global economic recovery amid German and British political instability and a fragile National government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul von Hindenburg
Germany
Ramsay MacDonald
Great Britain
von Hindenburg
MacDonald
Labor Party
Roosevelt Faces Hunger Marchers in Albany Meeting
Governor Roosevelt met a hunger marchers committee in Albany. he listened, explained untenable demands, and showed state and city efforts already preventing starvation. He refused impossible requests, instructing the group while demonstrating officials may hear dissent without yielding to extremism. The encounter mirrors Roosevelt’s public stance toward radicals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Albany
McKee
Washington
Fioover
Bonus Army
Satan
Martin Luther
New York Times
Knightly gesture as Alabama real estate man burns mortgages
W A Boyd of Tuscaloosa burns about 27000 dollars of mortgages and open accounts he holds, then ads in the Tuscaloosa News inviting others to discuss debt relief. The act is described as generous and possibly a civic model for easing crushing debt burdens without demanding repayment in full.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
W. A. Boyd
Tescaloosa
Alna
Alabama
Birmingham
Pittsburgh
Boyd
Tuscaloosa
Barber Shop Wait Turned Into Long-Hold Tradition
A reminiscence recalls the era when customers queued for service in a barber shop, reflecting on patient routine and social patterns of public grooming in past times.
How Modern Women Lose Pounds of Fat Swiftly Safely
An advertised fat loss plan endorses Kruschen Salts with a morning dose before breakfast. It promises measurable fat loss in four weeks, improved health, and energy, with a money back guarantee if not satisfied. Sold through F. G. Fricke & Co. and drugstores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. G. Fricke & Co
Farmers Revolt Shakes Hoover Era Vote
An Omaha wire analysis links November 8 results in Nebraska South Dakota Minnesota and other states to opposition to the farm board and government co operatives. It notes Representative Simmons defeat by Terry Carpenter and suggests grain elevator interests helped swing votes away from board backers. The piece frames the shift as a broader farmer revolt redefining political loyalties.
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Omaha
Congress
Nebraska
South Dakota
Minnesota
Farm Board
Wall Street
Hoover
Food Belt
Representative Simmons
Great
Farm Organization
Nebraska Farm Bureau Federation
Simmons
Terry Carpenter
Qur Omaha Authority
Carpenter
Sheriff Sale in Cass County Nebraska Plattsmouth
The case involves Thomas Svoboda and Anna Svoboda defendants. On December 3, 1932 at 10 am the sheriff will auction Lots 1 and 2 in Block 27 of Young and Hays Addition Plattsmouth excluding the west 30 feet of Lot 2. Proceeds to satisfy Plattsmouth Loan and Building Association judgment. Located Cass County Nebraska. N3-5W.
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C. E. Sedgway
Cass County
Nebraska
Court House
Esid County
Young and Hay
Plattsmouth
Thomas
Svoboda
Anna Svoboda
Plattsmouth Loan and Building Association
ED W. Thimgan
Judge notes many men prefer paperhanging to law
A New York judge observes many men who should be paperhangers practice law. He suggests if steady work and fair livelihood exist in paper hanging, some lawyers might choose the trade.
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New York
Order of Sale in Plattsmouth Real Estate Case
By order of sale, C E Ledewary clerk will on December 3 1962 at 10 pm in the county courthouse offer for cash lots 1 and 2 in Block 1 Young and Hayrs Addition Plattsmouth Cass County Nebraska. Property of James E Waller Clara Waller Walt Minnear Elizabeth May Minnear and M B E Prigs defendants to satisfy a judgment in favor of The Plattsmouth Loan and Building Association dated 1932.
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C. E. Sedgway
District Court
Cass County
Nebraska
Court House
Said
Plattsmouth
William A. Wells
Flora M. Wells
Edith Martin and
Secker Housing Company
Occidental Building and Loan Association
Potismouth
ED W. Thimgan
C. E. Ledewary
Said County
Young and Hayrs
Aken
James E. Waller
Clara Waller
Walt Minnear
Elizabeth May Minnear
Eprigzs
Plattsmouth Loan 2Nd Building Association
Order of Hearing on Petition for Settlement of Account
In Cass county Nebraska the County Court directs W G Kieck administrator to show cause why final settlement and residue assignment should not be granted. Hearing set for December 23 1882 at 10 am. Notice to interested parties by publication in Plattsmouth Journal for three weeks prior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass County
Nebraska
C. N. Barrows
W. G. Kieck
Plattsmouth Journal
John Stuart Livingston
Maud M. Livingston
Plattsmouth
Saget
Jonas Johnson
Joseph KE. Johnson
Fredolph N. Johnson
C. A. Johnson
Lottsmouth
Final Settlement Hearing in Livingston Estate Nebraska
In Cass county Nebraska the estate of John Stuart Livingston seeks Maud M. Livingston Administratrix to file final settlement and residue assignment, hear heirship determination, and discharge. Court to convene November 26, 1932 at ten o clock a.m. publish notice in Platts paper for three weeks. n28-2w A H Duxbury County Judge.
Order of Hearing and Notice of Probate of Will
Seal file n21-3w records A H Duxbury probate hearing. Court schedules notification to interested parties and execution of will under county probate authority. Proceedings guide eligible heirs through proof of will and appointment of executor.
Notice to Defendants in Cass County Foreclosure Suit
Defendants James T O Hara Roy Stewart George L Kerr and all persons with interests in the W half Section 22 Township 10 North Range 12 East Cass County Nebraska are notified of a foreclosure action filed November 19 1932 by Bankers Life Insurance Company of Nebraska to foreclose a mortgage dated July 23 1923 on the described property due 226000 plus interest and due taxes for 1930 1931 with defaults. The plaintiff seeks foreclosure sale and costs with a response due by January 18 1933.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James T. O'Hara
Roy Stewart
George L. Kerr
Cass
Nebraska
Bankers Life Insurance Company of Nebraska
District Court
Cass County
Jerome G. St. John
Cora St. John
James WW. Elgood
Ellet B. Drake
Ruth H. Drake
Cres
Office of the Register of Deeds
Towit
Oae
Bankers Life Insurance Company OF
Plaintiff
Journal Want Ads Cost Only A Few Cents
A newspaper note highlights low cost want ads promising real results for readers seeking to sell goods or find services.
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Journal
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Sherman
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