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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1908
Page
8
In a moonlit garden Naida confesses inner doubts and a wish to know the truth, while Lieut. Brant declares faith and tests her trust. They discuss romance, masks of society, and a wary future as they walk toward an uncertain meeting.
Elmwood Leader reports several illnesses in the community. Willie Atchinson suffers typhoid fever with Miss Cora Mueller teaching in district 101 during illness. Philander Williams is seriously ill with pneumonia after a Friday outing to Harry's safe. Harold Tyson undergoes appendix surgery with low hopes for recovery. Mrs Tolhurst reports a successful operation, while Dad Otte nearly ingested carbolic acid by mistake, saved by antidotes. Mrs Waddick survives a carbolic acid mishap with facial burns.
Special notice proclaims Foley's Honey and Tar as safe under the Pure Food and Drug Law with no opiates. The Memphis Times editor praises its effectiveness for coughs and lung issues, urging buyers to insist on the genuine yellow package sold by F. G. Fricke & Co.
After supper Brant and Naida dance, Naida shows buoyant happiness masking restlessness. Brant suspects hidden influence, while Mrs. Herndon urges departure. They part near the cloakroom, Naida avoiding eye contact as Brant escorts her down the stairs.
Mrs Claudius Everett is recovering from throat trouble. Mrs W F Tracy returned from Pawnee City and Lincoln after a two week visit. Mrs Nancy Dysart southwest of town is convalescent from pneumonia. G P Barton returned from Burlington Junction Mo after mineral water treatment. Edward Pittman and wife welcomed an infant son at 2322 Harney St Omaha. Jas T Reynolds and son Will went to Omaha for car service with a specialist. Mrs Geo Eaton went to Walthill for her grandson's illness. the two week old died after arrival. Adolph Schwartz and Miss Pearl Krnshaw wed in Nebraska City. Bert Martin's daughter suffered pneumonia but is improving with Dr Barritt. Reese Delaney and wife left for West Virginia and Pennsylvania on a thirty day visit.
A friendly note promotes Rocky Mountain Tea as a remedy to morning gloom. It frames the beverage as the personal secret to improved mood and energy for the writer and reader alike.
Ek S Lopez of Manilla New York credits Bucklin’s Arnica Salve with saving him from suffering and money by healing severe sores and burns. The salve treats burns ulcers fever sores eczema and piles and is sold for 25 cents at F C Fricke Co.
Nehawka reports sickness and recoveries at home with Mrs. Wm. Tucker steadily improving. J. L. Smith visits from Indiana after relatives’ visits. John Buck of Colfax and Addie Cross of Three Grove visit the Kirkpatrick family. Jesse Dodson arrives from West Virginia and travels with a cane after a St. Louis mishap. Mrs. Eli Pittman from York cares for her sick sister Mrs. Reynolds who is much better. James and Frank Vantine visit from Araphoe to see relatives. William Rough of Kent visits family and likes it. Charley Hansen notes a beef theft but offers the remaining portion if called.
Advertises Urino Laxative Fruit Syrup as a cure for chronic constipation aiding digestion and liver and bowel action. Claims no nausea or griping and urges immediate start with sales by F. G. Fricke & Co.
A 1908 notice invites settlers to Big Horn Basin irrigated lands with profits from irrigation. It promotes homestead options, land purchases, and excursions every first and third Tuesday, with winter rates to Florida and the Southwest. D. Clem Deaver, Omaha bureau, and agents in Plattsmouth and Omaha coordinate tours.
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