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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1934
Page
2
A dense straw poll of varied topics shifts from leisure and education to libel suits and war songs. The wide range touches Huey Long, Japan, medical opinions on Canadian quintuplets, pests, rain prayers, an inkstand of Lord Byron, and reflections on religion and society.
The column notes varied views from critics of repeal and silver policy to debates about dog ownership and factory work. It references Clyde Barrow's car finds a saxophone and music, and mentions Al Capone's habeas corpus appeals and a skeptic view of gangster ruthlessness.
The piece argues against horse stealing or horsenaping and urges strong action to stamp out the practice in Kentucky. It predicts the Chicago world fair season may exceed the first and advises prospective visitors to learn news firsthand.
A woman asks about the future of the present generation. The reply outlines that they will fall in love marry have children and then worry about the next generation as they grow older.
An editorial urges John E. Morehead of Falls City as the Democratic U S senator nominee. It praises his governorship from 1913 to 1917 and twelve years as congressman, arguing he unites Democrats and earns cross party respect as a practical farmer and businessman. It calls for Morehead to lead Nebraska in the upper chamber, free of factional ties.
The essay surveys Clarence Darrow as a rugged pessimistic voice who enjoys doubt and defends the underdog. It notes his foil to optimism, his critique of the NRA era under Roosevelt, and a habit of exposing mud in any task, framing him as a natural born critic.
A Travelers Insurance study compares speed to a 16 pound shot and a car at 60 mph to show its deadly potential. It notes rising death and injury rates in 1933 despite safer brakes and bodies, arguing public overestimates safety while speed remains the main risk.
See the goods you buy and avoid misleading catalog descriptions by trading with your home town merchant. The message promotes local shopping to ensure clearer, trustworthy purchases.
The government plans to boost heavy industries by backing home building through federal mortgage guarantees. President Roosevelt urged Congress to pass legislation that could release about 1.5 billion dollars, mobilizing cement, steel, lumber, and workers. Rising construction could lift prices and revive employment across related sectors.
In the County Court of Cass County Nebraska notice to interested parties of Catherine Hild deceased estate No 3028. A petition for administration and appointment of Michael Hild as administrator has been filed and set for hearing on January 15, 1934 at 10 a.m. Dated May 21 1954 A H Duxbury County Judge.
Notice to creditors of Luther F. Jones and Albert Wesley Vallery estates. Claims must be filed by September 22, 1934. A hearing to examine and adjust claims will be held September 28, 1934 at 10 a.m. in the County Court room, Plattsmouth. Dated May 25 1934. m2s-3w County Judge seal.
Estate of George W. Homan deceased No 3091 filed in Cass County Nebraska seeking probate of a purported authentic copy of the last will and testament admitted to probate in Adams County Iowa and praying appointment of Sear S Davis as administrator with will annexed, hearing set June 29 1934 at 10 am. Dated June 2 1934.
In the County Court of Cas Coun estate of Ella Root deceased No 3025 a petition has been filed naming A N Root as administrator and has been set for hearing on June 15 1934 at 10 a m Dated May 19 1934 County Judge
To all persons interested in the estate of George D Nelson deceased No 3029 Thelma Olson as Administratrix that said petition has been set for 22nd day of June 1934 at 10 00 malanis TM VULUnR A EE Dated May 1934 H Duxbury
Nebraska notice in Cass County informs all interested parties that T Arthur Wiles files to determine date of death and heirs of Nancy Blankinship died before November 2 1867 in Iowa. Hearing set June 15 1934 at 10:00 a.m. in Cass County Court House Plattsmouth.
District Court in Cass County Nebraska sets a hearing for guardian J Leslie Wiles to obtain authority to mortgage Isaac Wiles incomptent estate. Notice to next of kin and interested parties to appear June 27, 1934, at 10 a.m. in Plattsmouth to show cause why loan of 5500 dollars may be secured by mortgage on NE quarter of SE quarter and south half of NE quarter in Section 19, Township 11, Range 12.
Notices concern the estate of Alonzo M. Jones and legal actions in Cass county Neb. The probate filing seeks a determination of death and heirs for Cortlandt lands and the property includes described sections in Township 10 north Range 11. Also a separate suit by Harold S. Myers seeks to quiet title against multiple defendants in Weeping Water and surrounding lands with a May 11 1934 filing date and June 25 1934 answer deadline.
The Journal presents ad style headliners parallel to large city store offers. Readable banners highlight deals, prices, and items as if from major retailers.
Christian May deceased No 3016 claims again at said estate is September 22, 1934 a hearing will be at ten o clock a m for examining hearing allowing and adjudicating Dated May 26 1934 m28-23w
Notice states the partnership between L. D. Miatt and Thomas J. Slayman under Nebraska Basket Factory is dissolved with L. D. Hiatt retaining the trade name and assuming the indebtedness. Dated May 16, 1934.
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