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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1913

Page

2

Debates at Woodman Hall Highlight Loyal Sons Meeting

A nighttime gathering at Woodman Hall featured a lecture and a competitive debate on whether the United States should intervene militarily in Mexico. Judge Beeson presided as speakers from both sides argued costs, consequences, and biblical principles amid audience applause.

Wilson A. J. Beeson L. Farley C. B. Babbitt United States Phillip Khin Harry Wallainsesil OC. Hudson

Critchfield Deputy Internal Revenue Collector in Town

Critchfield deputy internal revenue collector from Omaha toured the area to identify those subject to the new income tax law. The act taxes single earners over 3000 dollars and married earners over 4008 dollars. He will survey local landowners and renters to determine tax liability.

Critchfield Internal Revenue Internal Revenue Collector Omaha United States

1913 Excelsior Motorcycle Demonstrator For Sale

For sale at a bargain a 1913 Excelsior motorcycle with 110 H.P. two cylinders belt drive Eclipse free engine clutch Bosch magneto Old Sol headlight Fidelity Tail lamp Aermore exhaust whistle Prestelite gas tank Mickel luggage carrier Corbin Brown speedometer. Run about 500 miles slight used. Call or write H Steinhaudenr & Son Plymouth Neb for particulars.

Excelsior Eclipse Bosch Fidelity Corbin-Brown H. Steinhaudenr & Son Pldnsmouth Neb

Advertisers Do In The Journal's Business

The Journal notes that advertisers are actively supporting the paper, sustaining its operations and offerings. Ad buyers are highlighted as key partners helping maintain community news coverage and distribution.

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Suits Filed in Cass County District Court

Multiple cases entered the Cass County District Court docket including a Bank of Cass County suit against Walter H. Sealt for 90 dollars plus interest dated April 1914. Martha Johnson seeks foreclosure of a mortgage on Eliowood village property tied to Samuel Johnson’s estate. FE G Dovey & Son sue Waller H. Scott for 274.15 for goods sold and delivered by December 18, 1911, and Uri Gillette sues to recover a 120 note plus interest from Scott.

James Robertson Bank of Cass County Walter H. Sealt Martha Johnson William K. Sargent Eliowood Village Samuel §. Johnson Samuel S. Johnson Florida Johnson FE. G. Dovey & Son Waller H. Scott Uri Gillette Scott

Recovery of Miss Emma Eikenbary Seem Quite Favorable

The condition of Miss Erma Eikenbarry of this city, at an Omaha hospital, recovering from an appendicitis operation, seems favorable though the case was severe. Friends hope she continues to improve and may return home in good health.

Erma Eikenbarry Omaha

Devotional Christmas Music Hour At Local Church

The Methodist choir and Puterpean Glee Club plan an hour of devotional Christmas music next Sunday evening at 7 30 in the church during the regular preaching hour. Carols and anthems will reflect the birth of Christ as the choirs interpret the nativity story with esteemed voices. The public is invited to attend and enjoy a moving service. past seasons have left attendees with greater understanding and reverence.

Methodist Choir Puterpean Glee Club Nativite In Marine Sons

Triner's American Elixir of Bitter Wine Ad

An old advertisement touts Triner's American Elixir of Bitter Wine as a wholesome tonic. It features a vineyard scene and maidens, claims herbal ingredients from hills and woods, and promotes a wall calendar for 14 with mail order from Triner Chicago address.

Triner Dos Ashland Ave Chicago Ile

Local Business Ad Fragment Mentions Dovey and Son

Fragment reads 20 per cent discount on CHUN ORAS and Firs at E G Dovey and Son. The sparse item promotes a sale and lists the shop names without full details or dates.

E. G. Dovey & Son

Albert visits wife recovering after appendicitis operation

Philip Albert of the countryside traveled to Our ha to see his wife who had an appendicitis operation at Die manuel hospital Tuesday. Mrs Albert is reported to be recovering as well as could be expected and friends here await bedside news with hope.

Philip Albert Ourha Diemanuel Hospital

Three Men Fined After Heavy Drinking Session

Three men Sam Holm Ed Taylor and Charles Martin faced Judge M Archer after a night in custody for public drunkenness. They were fined 55 cents each and allowed to settle the balance later. Martin resides in South Ginaha while Taylor and Holm have been in town for months.

M. Archer Sam Holm Ed Taylor Charles Martin Uther Martin South Ginaha Wolo

Commercial Club Meeting Postponed Until After Holidays

The Commercial Club meeting scheduled for this week is postponed to a later date due to the busy holiday trade. Officials want full member attendance for the annual election, so the gathering will wait until after Christmas.

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Hours of Work Reduced on Platform at Burlington Shops

Burlington store department workers in the city have been placed on an eight hour scale for the first time since 1904. The cut aligns with a system wide policy to reduce operating expenses by trimming hours and staff. Local shops report smaller force reductions than other divisions.

Burleton Burlington

Redmen Meeting Program Promises Variety Acts

The program features Chief Yellow Bear singing the Dutch Mocking Bird and Chief Spotted Tail performing the Bohemian range. Chief White Clond plays the Irish Washerwoman and Chief Red Morse dances the German Landler. Many other stars are listed with space to bid for further acts, urging all Redmen to attend this evening.

Yellow Bear Spotted Tail White Clond Red Morse

John Chezek Taken to Omaha for Evaluation After Injury

John Chezek, injured weeks ago, was taken to Omaha by Dr Parks of the Burlington Relief. He travels with a team and will undergo examinations to assess his serious injuries including possible permanent deafness. He is described as mentally alert at times, but spells of confusion alarm those around him.

John Chezek Omaha DR. Parks Burlington Joehbn Cheek S Mall Downs Dar Parks Bennett

Skin Treatments and Remedies Mentioned in Ad Snippet

A fragmented ad mentions skin conditions like hives and eczema and promotes Dean's Ornsent as a remedy. It urges seeing a doctor for itching and suggests various drugs are sold for relief.

Plattsmouth To Welcome New Mercantile Establishment

Messrs Simon and Beroteid plan a first class general merchandise store in Plattsmouth. The new firm will occupy the Winer Brothers building and offer a wide selection for local traders and the public, with fixtures and stock soon to be arranged for opening.

Aen Winek Af Siuvpeeie

Prof Asch Stricken With Illness Near Murray

Reports say Prof Asch, a resident near Murray, has fallen seriously ill and will withdraw from work. Colleagues describe him as a gifted and genial companion whose absence is deeply felt by the community.

Prof Y Asch Murray

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