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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1927
Page
3
A mosaic of quips and gossip on politics crime and culture. References include Capone in Chicago and a congressman’s lingering tenure while Hearst pursues public documents. The New York World notes rising professionalism in puzzles.
A collage of quips and opinions from 1928 discusses weather forecasters politics and social norms. It notes Plattsmouth aims to improve in 1928 and mentions jokes about Burns detectives and bootleggers amid a broader reflection on culture and public life.
Col. Lindbergh faced critics by visiting two bullfights to honor guests and avoid insults. The piece hails him as an unparalleled, exemplary youth whose conduct may redefine U S Mexico relations and deserves the title Ambassador of Good Manners. It notes his calm stance amid controversy and mocks political scandal coverage.
The piece notes rising trade talks and radio advertising stunts amid growing concern that stricter rules will be needed to keep radio popular.
The New Orleans Times-Picayune published at its own expense five full pages of advertisements in the Washington Star and the Washington Post to address the flood control problem.
A column defends Senator George W. Norris of Nebraska against William Randolph Hearst publishing alleged Mexican bribe stories. The piece argues Hearst would risk war and degrades journalism, while noting Norris's integrity and opposition. Multiple legal notices follow, including hearings on estate settlement and probate in Cass County Nebraska, with deadlines and court details.
In the estate of Isaac S. Hall deceased, hearing set January 12 in Cass County Nebraska for grant of administration to C A Rawls. Publication required in Plattsmouth Journal for three consecutive weeks. Dated December 12 1927. (Seal)
In the matter of the estate of Frank Roucka deceased, Charles Ronucka prays that an administration be granted Ed Donat as Administrator. An order was entered on January 20, in the Plattsmouth Journal, a semii weekly newspaper printed, dated December 24, 1927.
Notice of sheriff sale by order of the district court in Cass County Nebraska. Edward Fitzgerald Jr. vs George C. Dovey, lien on listed personal property. Auction January 14, 1928 at Morse Garage Plattsmouth to satisfy $1,024.97 debt plus $33.40 costs. Rex Young deputy.
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