Tragic asphyxiation near LeMars funeral trip
Jake Reber, who spent months here, traveled to LeMars and then to Freport Iowa with his son Henry for a funeral. In a hotel, an accidentally switched-on gas line caused Henry Reber to suffocate and die, while Jake lost consciousness but survived. Henry, once a farmer near Elmwood, had previously lost both legs in a past accident. his body was sent to LeMars for burial Tuesday.
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LeMars
Tews
Henry
Freport
Henry Reber
Jake Heber
Eoil Miller
LeMers
Elmwood
Echo
Brotherhood in Industry Sought in Chicago Talk
J W Kline president of the International Brotherhood of Blacksmiths told delegates at the federal council of Churches of Christ in America that true brotherhood in industry depends on a spirit of mutual respect between employers and workers. He argued industry harmony requires toleration, protection of rights, and an end to threats, lockouts, and forced strikes. The Journal promotes school supplies with pencils tablets and pens for students.
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J. W. Kline
Ue International Brotherhood of Blatkamiths
Federal Council of Churches of Christ In America
Peter
Republicans to Ignore Attacks on Pacific Pact
Washington, Dec. 16. Republican senators at a cloak room conference decided not to answer attacks on the four power pact until the treaty is formally before the senate. Several Republicans were listed as opposed or doubtful, while others were counted as friendly. Debate suggested the party would be split, with Democratic leaders seeking to win support for ratification amid ongoing criticism of entangling commitments.
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Wesleyan University fund drive reaches one million dollars
Nebraska Protestants mobilize to raise 1 533 500 for Wesleyan University and Christian education. After months of effort more than one million dollars is secured and 333 500 remains to be pledged by next Wednesday. Plattsmouth Methodist church canvassing continues with pledges expected. President Harding praises denominational schools for national service and religious influence.
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Mare Strayed Near Plattsmouth Reported to James Mathison
One day mare strayed about 2% miles south of Plattsmouth. If whereabouts are known please notify James Mathison at phone 2325.
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Plattsmouth
James Mathison
Veterans' adjusted compensation bill seen pass in 90 days
Indianapolis reports National Commander Hanford MacNider says Congress will enact the veterans' adjusted compensation bill within ninety days. He cites assurances from Senator McCumber and Representative Fordney that the measure will take effect in July as originally provided.
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Hanford McNider
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Fordney
Michigan
MacNider
Lemuel Bolles
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Tolay
Germans Fail to Upset Will Hearing in Dodge County
In Fremont Nebraska a probate judge allowed the Alberts brothers to probate their father's will after they cited illiteracy and German language limits. The 82 year old August Alberts left 1500 dollars to each of three older sons and 240 acres to two younger brothers. The case draws state wide editorial attention due to language and inheritance disputes.
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Fremont
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Carl
August
William Alberts
Wintersteen
Dege County
Alberts Brothers
Dodge County
Pew
Thay
August Alberts
Herman
Box Supper Postponed at Rock Creek School District
The box supper at Rock Creek school district No. 6 is postponed and rescheduled for Tuesday December 20. Henrietta Waintrou e is listed as teacher.
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Rock Creek
Henrietta Waintroue
Gift Books for Christmas at The Journal
The Journal advertises a large line of gift books for all ages for the Christmas season including Bibles popular novels and children’s books. It urges readers to visit The Journal first for any gift book needs this season.
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School supplies ad from the Journal office line
An advertisement urges readers to call the Journal office to inspect a selection of pencils tablets and general school supplies noting they are the best on the market.
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Journal Office
Cedar Creek district 31 hosts program and box social
A program and box social will be held at Cedar Creek school district No. 31 on Friday evening December 23 at eight o'clock. Everyone is invited. Helen Egenberger and Ethel Hazen, teachers.
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Cedar Creek
Helen Egenberger
Ethel Hazen
Brown Leghorn Cockerels for Sale at One Dollar
Pur ebred brown leghorn cockerels offered at one dollar each. Inquire by Murray at telephone 2712. Mrs. Walter Sans.
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Murray Telephone
Walter Sans
For Sale White Rock Cockrels in Nebraska
Mrs Roy Stewart of Alvo Nebraska advertises White Rock cockrels for sale at 1 50 each. Purchases should be made soon.
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White Rock
Roy Stewart
Alvo
Nebraska
Rhode Island Red Cockrells For Sale
Single comb Rhode Island Red cockerels offered by Mrs Nick Friedich for sale.
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Rhode Island
Nick Friedich
Christmas Card Reminder From the Journal Office
Christmas is almost here reminding readers to buy cards now while lines are fresh. Call or send your order to the Journal office at once.
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