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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1916
Page
6
An advertisement touts Waener's 25e dinners and suppers as a remedy for high prices. It also notes a horse for sale by Mrs. Jennie Sass at the old McMaken place, with contact details to inquire.
For Rent Near M P depot evaluate farm property including house barn and outbuildings with three acres. Contact E W Frans phon e gate W. Inquiry notes high prices of eating and Wagner's 5e dinners and suppers.
A Plattsmouth resident, Mrs. Harry Kihney, testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills provide quick relief for back pain and kidney trouble. She notes family use at home and endorses the product priced at 50 cents. FosterMilburn Co. promotes the Buffalo, New York remedy.
Mr and Mrs George O Dovey hosted about ten guests at their home for a Michigan party honoring Toby Allen of Lincoln. The evening featured the game Michigan and enjoyable refreshments were served by the hostess, the gathering described as very pleasing.
The new home of Judge J. T. Begley on North Fifth Street is close to completion and is expected to be ready for occupancy later this week. The Begley family, currently staying at the Hotel Riley, has prepared a strictly modern residence aimed at family comfort.
A home talent play and box social will be held at the Eight Mile Grove school district 25 on Friday evening December 15. All ladies should bring their own boxes since no refreshments will be served. The event features The New Housekeeper and admission is free. Mae Barker, Teacher.
The Nebraska Supreme Court upholds a legislature act creating a three member court commission to assist but voids the governor nominated limit. The ruling says the court may appoint referees without forcing pay where no appropriation exists, preserving balance among branches.
Washington reports special grand juries will open in Detroits, Chicago, and New York to investigate high costs of living. Attorney General Anderson signals probes into egg and meat speculators, with four men named as egg kings and alleged book-keeping tricks.
Tables indicate slight declines in some items with New York prices cited by Dee. Deem's price review notes wartime highs, while Dun's weekly table shows western firsts slipping to 43 cents a dozen after a week of boycotts and probes. Creamery extra butter stands at 38 and a quarter cents, down from the prior week.
Mr and Mrs R E Foster and their children of Union spent Saturday and Sunday with the Larson family in this city and traveled to Omaha Saturday afternoon.
Sealed bids for painting the second floor and exterior woodwork of the Cass County Courthouse in Plattsmouth Neb must be received by noon January 9 1917. Bids require a 200 dollar certified check. Board reserves right to reject all bids. Frank J Libershal county clerk dated December 6 1916 Plattsmouth Nev
The Junior Guild of St Luke's parish will convene at Miss Mavis Donnelly's residence on Wednesday and Thursday at 7 30 in the evening. All members are urged to attend.
Readers who purchase stationery at the Journal are praised as prudent and informed shoppers, with the note highlighting value and reliability in local supply stores.
Miss Crete Briges will lead Story Hour at the Carnegie library after school, opening at 3:30. It welcomes children from the 1st 2nd 4th and 4th grades and any other children as well.
For sale six acres of level rich soil with an almost new eight room house. Fenced hog tight, some fruit, suitable for chicken and fruit farming. Buy from owner with easy terms and immediate possession near Plattsmouth. C B Schleicher Omaha Nebraska contact details listed.
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