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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1925
Page
3
A collage of satirical lines poking at religion, law, science, fashion, and social conduct. It lampoons jurist costs, dating rules, street manners, and crude humor through brief, pointed quips and colorfully biased phrases.
The report claims Italy has raised 61 million quintals of wheat this year. The piece notes local reactions in Chicago and hints at market turbulence amid speculation and unclear definitions. It also references perceived bias in media coverage of public figures and comments on political ambition.
A jumble of opinions and fleeting notes spans political figures public figures and cultural curiosities. References range from Maine polar plans to Bryan Scopes questions and Dorie singing airs alongside marriage ease in Nebraska and disarmament talk.
A quirky Brooklyn scene centers on a five foot man who supposedly steals a kiss from a six foot girl. The incident shifts responsibility to the taller woman who is urged to respond.
A British scientist warns that the war era wears down England and unemployment reports suggest dwindling vitality. The piece questions how Britain will recover and what steps remain as the postwar period unfolds.
A Chicago audience cheered the not guilty finding in the Shep herd murder case. The writer questions such enthusiasm and cites Chicago with 156 murders and only one death sentence since January, urging cheers for verdicts of guilty.
An editorial argues Nebraska should repeal existing laws rather than enact new ones. It condemns legislative overreach driven by cranks and warns that excessive, poorly designed laws harm commerce and religion, urging minimal government and focus on order and public health.
The piece extols friendship as a vital life asset shown through shared experiences and mutual empathy. It urges charity toward others, understanding faults, and valuing loyal friends to enrich one’s life and spirit.
The text states Mr Coolidge opposes any tariff cut regardless of target whether to aid Europe or aid the American consumer worker or farmer. It emphasizes a consistent opposition to tariff reductions aimed at any group or purpose.
The remark ponders when Roald Amundsen might begin the chase after Robert Peary’s rival source, MacMillan, framing the timing as a strategic decision rather than a certainty.
A car load of live poultry is wanted for delivery at the poultry car near the Burlington freight house in Plattsmouth Nebraska on Wednesday July 8th. The ad offers pay by category with hens and old Cox at market price and broilers at the highest market price. All leghorns are included in the request.
Farmers advertise direct carload poultry shipments to the New York market. W. E. Keeney highlights longstanding Plattsmouth visits and a reputation for fair dealing, asserting top prices for poultry.
A Cincinnati Enquirer editorial criticizes a plan to require railroads to file stockholder lists with the Interstate Commerce Commission and publish them. It argues the move would aid mailers of fake securities, expand clerical costs, and waste congressional time on an unnecessary, intrusive record.
The piece contrasts the Declaration of Independence claim of life liberty and the pursuit of happiness with a warning that chasing pleasure too eagerly harms long term happiness. It notes younger and older people may seek pleasure now and miss happiness later, urging balance between immediate pleasure and lasting happiness.
Many Americans will travel abroad this summer yet enough remain to run all national and regional conventions at home, ensuring continued organized events and activities.
The piece argues that constant suspicion destroys affection and prompts bad behavior. It cites effects on children, criminals, and marriages, asserting that trust reveals the best in people while suspicion breeds anger, failure to reform, and social friction, urging readers to avoid distrust.
A commentary mocks the traveling of the presidents party from Plymouth Vermont to Swampscott Massachusetts. The piece notes repeated wrong turns guided by a barefoot boy and a traffic cop rebuke in Lowell, arguing government functions best within familiar paths and near the Constitution. It ends with a warning against wandering into alluring side paths.
The advertisement touts Ball’s Catarrh Medicine as a remedy for catarrh and deafness caused by catarrh. It describes an ointment to relieve inflammation and an internal tonic that acts on blood mucous membranes to restore normal conditions. Sold by druggists for years by J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio.
Weather and crop notes from Nebraska show well distributed showers and sun, with crops progressing well. Corn ahead of average, small grains ripening, alfalfa second cut yields good, sugar beets excellent, pastures improving, though some areas need more moisture.
In the County Court at Plattsmouth the estate of James Williams deceased invites creditors to present claims. The court will sit August 3 and November 4, 1925 at 9:00 a.m. to examine claims. Claims must be filed within three months from August 3, 1925. Dated June 30, 1925.
Cass County Nebraska sheriff sale announced to satisfy David Z Mumert's judgment. On August 1 1925 at 11 o clock a m the south front door of Plattsmouth courthouse proceeds go to highest cash bidder for Lots 10 11 12 in Block 1 in Stadelmans Addition Plattsmouth. Defendants include Lucius J Buckley and wife and others with real names unknown. A L Tidd attorney.
In the County Court of Nebraska the estate of Murry E. Thompsean, deceased, notifies creditors to present claims by three months from July 25 1925 and debts to be paid within one year from that date. The notice is signed by County Judge A. H. Duxbury with the court seal.
The State of Nebraska, in the matter of the estate of William H. Mann, deceased, of Plattsmouth, in said county, on July 25 1925 and October 26 1925, at oclock a m, to receive and examine all claims. Time limited for debts is one year from July 25 1925. County Court dated June 19 1925.
In the County Court of Cass County Nebraska the estates of Peter J Hansen Ingeborg C Hansen and Christina Sophia Henrietta Hansen are presented. Peter C Hansen petitions to determine heirs and identify real estate Lot 7 8 9 in Block 222 Plattsmouth and the homes of the other heirs. A hearing is set for July 17 1925 at 10 am in Plattsmouth.
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