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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1925
Page
3
Random clippings discuss religion crime jokes weather and politics. Prohibition headquarters announce plans to widen the present blockade to the Pacific Ocean and lake waters. The rest cites social quips about happiness crime and daily life with no clear single event.
President Coolidge proposes a Fourth of July defense test to ease national alarm. The war department accepts the plan as France faces a tense mood. The Cherry Sisters seek renewed public attention and need confinement at home.
Commentary notes the absence of formal pensions for lobbyists across states to support them between legislative sessions, highlighting gaps in early policy frameworks. The remark suggests lobbyists lack a safety net while lawmakers are in session.
Frank J. Taylor assures the circus employer that he will manage the seized goods. He agrees to pay the freight and asserts he will oversee all items.
A playful line suggests celebrating aging with pride by urging a man to feel his pulse and hear his youthful heartbeat despite turning sixty. The Quip frames aging as vibrant and energetic rather than frailty.
The speaker argues that taxes on railroads, utilities, and service firms are paid by the public, yet the same individuals reap the cost through higher prices. He singles out a recurring figure, “Jones,” who recites and profits from every cent taxed from those who spend their money on these services.
The passage asserts Democrats nationwide are realizing to elect a future Democratic president they must unite behind the old flag and uphold the U S Constitution to defend liberty from centralized rule or a potential monarchy.
The text argues that censorship is unjustified in a free society except when essential. It contends censorship is a paternalistic, harmful force and that the public should reject such restrictions and embrace free expression.
The piece mocks commencement season sermons as bunk and piffle aimed at youths. It suggests few will challenge the current line, since people resist delayed praise and posterity’s judgment.
The snippet offers humorous lines on warmth trends and daily life concerns. It notes spring weather easing to normal, hints at finances and education value, and mulls over fashion, storage, patriotism, and vacations. The tone mixes whimsy with observation.
A burglar confronts a dark night where openings blur between safe locks and radio dials. The piece nominates a painter claimed to have sought to tarnish Fatty Arbuckle’s image within women’s clubs.
The government announces no more ten million dollar bills will be printed eliminating the nuisance of waiting for change at the cafeteria.
The United States Chamber of Commerce urges action toward the World Court while noting remnants of plaster from prior discussions remain. The provocative stance signals renewed push for international legal engagement.
A dated remark about children preferring simple meals and adults being harder to please, noting porridge as an easily messable breakfast. The passage highlights childlike simplicity versus adult picky tendencies.
Railroads expect the heaviest traffic year on record and class A roads announce they will spend 750 million dollars for improvements this year to meet the demand.
The president elect declares no one will tell him what to do while in office. The remark hints the veteran leader has absorbed a basic lesson of representative government.
Guidance on addressing letters to the Journal and publisher rather than the editor. Personal letters to Col Bates should be sent to him directly rather than the editor.
Al Smith advocates harmony within the Democratic party and broad support to secure unity. He suggests Mr. McAdoo faces a needed clearing of the field for future party success.
After viewing F. J. Taylors consolidated shows next Monday, attendees may receive a refund if not satisfied. The younger Taylor and his father are described as honest in all dealings and promise fair treatment for all spectators at this American circus.
A cautioned view on marital disclosure warns a husband who hides financial details risks trouble while a wife who reveals small business matters to others is foolish. The passage contrasts private and public sharing within marriage.
A satirical critique of overused phrases like the period of readjustment. The piece argues the line is vague, overused, and preserves no clear meaning while highlighting how it permeates political and business discourse. It ends by poking fun at Miss Wells and urging practical retrenchment.
Washington signals more countries including Italy Belgium Romania Jugoslavia Czechoslovakia Greece Estonia Latvia face pressure to begin gradual repayment. The piece argues debt must be paid, noting loans were given in good faith and urging tentative arrangements despite potential unpopularity.
A True Life feature chronicles Miss Thelma Wells winning a $400,000 oil strike in Texas after years of struggle. The piece muses on whether she will retire from the oil business or continue in the field.
An official note notes typewriter use nationally is under fifty years old yet widespread worldwide. U S commerce data show the machine industry contributing about 160 million dollars in twelve years. Exports rose from 189000 machines worth 11 million in 1923 to 240237 machines valued at 14 million the next year.
A proposal urges government action to raise wheat prices while lowering flour prices for broad public benefit. The plan aims to support farmers and consumer affordability by adjusting market incentives and subsidies.
The court upholds the newspaper's publication of income tax returns as constitutional, illustrating the evolving law and press freedom in reporting public records.
Germany declares willingness to abandon gas warfare at the Geneva conference signaling belief that no new gases exist beyond those already used by belligerents.
Thomas R Marshall, former vice president, is reported recovering in Washington DC after illness. The note praises him as a noble man and staunch Democrat in the country.
All lot owners who have not paid the 1925 assessment on Young cemetery lots are asked to settle. Pay to D. A. Young or leave it at Murray State Bank. A. Young, Secretary.
Ten percent must be paid day of sale with balance when sale is confirmed by the Court. The sale is at the east front door of the Bank of Murdock in Murdock Cass County Nebraska at two o clock in the afternoon on June et 1925. Property described as the northwest quarter of section five township eleven north range eleven east of the 6th P M Cass county Nebraska. Sale open for one hour. Dated May 16 1925. Henry Guthmann administrator of the estate of August W Panska Deceased Carl D Ganz Attorney.
Legal notices alert defendants in multiple Cass County Nebraska cases to petitions filed May 1925. Plaintiffs Benton W. Livingston and Paul Applegate seek decrees to quiet title and partition land described in townships 12 north range 13 and related parcels. Defendants include listed heirs and spouses with real names unknown. Respond by June 22, 1925.
Hattie M Strain plaintiff versus William B Strain et al defendants. Under a 1925 Cass County Nebraska district court decree and an May 18 1925 sale order the undersigned sale referee will auction at 2 o clock pm on June 27 1925 at the east front door of Farmers and Merchants Bank Alvo Nebraska the lots 16 17 and 18 in Block 5 in the Village of Alvo for cash with ten percent due day of sale and balance at court confirmation the sale will stay open one hour an abstract certifying marketable title will be furnished GaBE TEFFT Sole Referee GARL D GANZ
Notice of Sale under license to sell real estate issued by Judge James T Begley of Cass County District Court Nebraska on May 2 1925. Henry Guthmann administrator of the August W Panska estate will sell at public auction to the high bidder.
In Cass County Nebraska the County Court schedules June 8 1926 at 10 a m to hear C D Spengler petitioning for administration of Mary Spangler estate to be granted to E H Spangler as Administrator. Notice to interested parties to appear and show cause via publication in the Plattsmouth Journal for three consecutive weeks prior to hearing. Dated May 16 1925. 4 H Duxbury County Judge.
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