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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1920
Page
3
The passage jokes about Ohio as mother of twins and feminizes politics with phrases about grasswidows and grass widowers. It notes Tom Watson telegraphs support for Cox and mulls Cox's chances while mocking a town railway agent who “does not own the railroad” and would act differently if he did.
A reader cites a bank boasting a 34 million dollar deposit and notes the speaker mentions a 30 to 40 dollar difference tied to their account. The remark hints at perceived influence over a sizable sum and questions the claimed scale of impact.
The speaker warns that removing a man who has served faithfully to represent his constituents is the greatest error a congressional district can make. The statement emphasizes loyalty, duty, and proper representation.
The ad asserts your neighbor’s car is decent but yours surpasses every car in fuel efficiency and driving prowess. It claims unmatched miles per gallon and that no other driver can outrun you.
The piece compares Franklin D Roosevelt to Theodore Roosevelt as a fighter ready to fight on any ground and notes Hoover seeks a successful businessman candidate. It highlights Jim Cox who has earned a million from newspapers in twenty years and acquired two papers that were losing money before his involvement.
Cox and Harding oppose profiteering while business men ignore the warning and avoid stepping away from rising costs. The writer questions whether candidates and attorneys general are still taken seriously.
Paris attacks accuse Premier Millerand of being a paw in British and German games. The Spa summit pressed Germany to military and coal concessions while Millerand warned allies would liberalize only if Germany complies with its treaty. Critics fear his fall could usher in pan German or bolshevist rule. St Louis Post Dispatch.
From Tuesday's Daily residents and visitors note overgrown weeds in yards sidewalks and along Main Street creating a tropical jungle look and damp walkways. Officials urge a city weed day to improve appearance and curb future growth by property owners.
The Lindeman home welcomes a fine little son born on Sunday, the couple’s first child. The mother and baby are healthy and the proud father celebrates, joined by the two sisters who now have a new playmate.
Tuesday's Daily reports a popular American Legion dance on Fifth and Main. The Van Barr orchestra played jazzy tunes to a crowded floor from 7 pm to midnight after a late start due to a Moreland theater engagement. Another dance is planned for Saturday night.
Died Sunday in Long Beach California from heart trouble at age 78 after a life in Nebraska and California. Surviving are Mrs. Newbranch and four children including Harvey E. Newbranch editor of the World-Herald, with funeral to be in Omaha and burial in Lincoln.
A notice expresses regret at the death of a courteous and well regarded gentleman, noting that his passing will be deeply felt by those who knew him and valued his pleasant demeanor and humane conduct.
Farmers near Union threshing wheat on Tuesday report good results and pleasing returns. They credit steady work and time invested in cultivation for the strong yields and satisfaction with the season's progress.
Reuben Eaton led with 42 bushels, followed by Join Eaton at 36, while Edgar Morton and Roy Hathaway threshing for the group. Charles F Morton and BB erett each reported 30 bushels.
A. L. Cockle and wife with children of Omaha spent a brief visit in the city Saturday with friends before continuing to Avoca to spend Sunday with relatives and friends.
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