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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1909
Page
4
The long column urges shoppers to buy early and warns merchants to advertise to win patrons. It cites the Taft era tariff debates, calls out sugar trusts, and notes the need for timely publication deadlines to avoid missed notices. It mentions Shallenberger, Knox, and Clark in political commentary.
President Taft delivers annual message noting a deficit of 73 million and 75 thousand dollars. He discusses foreign policy advances, arbitration cases, pan American ties, and the plan to finance canal construction by bonds amid rising engineering costs. He urges economy and modernized state department reforms.
The Omaha corn show opened with strong Indiana wins. Fred C. Palin of Newton captured the Kellogg trophy for best single car, J. R. Overstreet of Franklin won the belt for best ten ears, and G. L. Keenwin of Franklin took the best bushel prize. William Watson’s poem on a famed tongue sparked Atlantic speculation about the woman referenced.
County Judge's Office reported a calm day with no cases. A marriage license was issued to Gordon L. Henneger, 25, and Alice Hoback, 23, both of Weeping Water, by Miss Gertrude Beeson, the marriage license clerk.
The peculiar properties of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy have been thoroughly tested during influenza epidemics, and when taken in time there has been no reported case of pneumonia. Sold by all dealers.
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