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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1924
Page
4
A collage of humor and quips on Christmas costs education politics and age old sayings. The piece riffs on Santa Claus shopping days and holiday absurdities while noting election spending and military life with light sarcasm.
A collage of quips and observations spans topics from a West Indies tree producing milk to Paris watches and Italian buses. It notes stock market optimism, bargain days, robberies, and political slogans, ending with a claim that Fifth Avenue’s value proves disregard for others' opinions.
An article notes a nationwide craze for thick woolen lumberjack shirts among college and high school students in red and black patterns echoing Mackinaw coats. Writers see it as a sign of healthier virility and a reaction against jazz age trends and sheikism, suggesting youth may move toward rough, practical attire and away from decadent fads.
The article argues Republican senators La Follette Ladd Frazier and Brookhart deserve no committee recognition after their insurgent acts. It notes their push for a national third party and claims party leadership must trust its committee members. It compares rebels to a crew wanting to scuttle a ship.
In Cass county Nebraska the referee J M Leyda will sell at the south front door of the Plattsmouth court house on January 12 1925 at 10 a m the described lands in section 13 12 n 13 e with highway right of way excluded for cash bids open one hour. Plaintiffs John Bajeck et al versus Mary Rys et al are the named parties in the district court action.
Nebraska farmers receive pyrotol with similar performance to sodatol and twenty percent dynamite. The non freezing explosive reduces headaches, requires cart ridges, boxing and transport, and is packed in 50 pound cases. County agents provide information. farmers must decide crop mix and farm accounts to maximize profit.
In Cass County Nebraska an order to show cause was issued in the estate of Harriet L. Hunter for Henry M. Soennichsen to obtain a license to sell Outlet 64 in Sec 18 T12 R14 Plattsmouth. The hearing is set for December 29, 1924, at 10:00 a.m. in Plattsmouth District Court. A public notice will run four weeks in the Plattsmouth Journal.
The sheriff announces a public auction on December 20 1924 at 10 am at the south front door of the Cass County Courthouse Plattsmouth to sell Lots 7 8 and 67 in the NE NW of Section 13 Township 13 in Plattsmouth to satisfy a judgment in favor of A G Bach against Andrew Rabb Jr and Anna Rabb.
Melton reports a dramatic tax cut by half affecting federal revenues. Officials in the West have limited information while observers expect broader implications for markets and households.
The Plattsmouth Loan and Building Association sues John W. Fal er and others for foreclosure on two mortgages on Lot 5 in Block 33 Plattsmouth Cass County Nebraska totaling 7000. A receiver may be appointed to collect rents and manage the property pending sale. Judgment set for January 5 1925 with potential receiver James K Pollock and sureties E P Lutz and T H Pollock.
Pursuant to an order by James Robertson Clerk of the District Court Cass County Nebraska the sale of Lot 52 Wise's Out Lots Addition Plattsmouth is set for December 20 1924 at 10 00 am at the south front door of the courthouse to satisfy a judgment in favor of The Livingston Loan and Building Association against Fred C Stewart Charles J Slangal and Mrs Charles J Slangal real name unknown.
In Cass County court a petition by G G Meisinger asks for dispensing with regular administration of the estate of Alice Meisinger who died intestate. A hearing is set for December 15, 1924 at 10 a m in Plattsmouth. Notice published in the Plattsmouth Journal for three weeks. County Judge Allen J Beeson presiding.
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