Dinner at Elk Lodge Reveals Intrigue and Echoes of Reform
At Elk Lodge, Ross Enderby and Virginia Wetherford confront personal and political tensions amid a dinner with guests including State Senator Bridges. Enderby praises Virginia’s efforts to make the forest town habitable as political debate over federal control versus state rights flares, revealing mounting romantic tension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Wetherford
Elis
Reifeld
Ross
Bridges
Debate on democracy and empire echoes across the room
A mingled college of politics and home life unfolds. Virginia and Lee discuss democracy, empire, and constitutional limits while Redfield and Cavanagh argue about state resources and development. Mrs. Anderby shares comic domestic anecdotes as guests drift toward social chatter.
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Senate
Sen
Roosevelt
England
Koes
Virginia
Lee Virginia
Cavanagh
Deer Creek
Bridges
Law and Order
Redfield
Redfeld
Ranger By Hamlin Garland
A dialogue heavy scene shows characters Ross Cavanagh Mrs Enderby and Lee and family tensions over social class and romance. Conversations reveal Lee’s charm clashes with social expectations as a return home hints at further developments in the Roaring Fork setting. The excerpt ends with a cliffhanger To Be Continued.
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Hugh
General Grant
Mrs. Anderby
Enderby
England
Alrs
Bridges
Ross
Cavanagh
Lee
Mra. Enderby
Tosa
Wetherford
Roaring Fork
A Pretty Home Wedding At Mr. Richey Residence
From Wednesday's Daily a quiet home wedding occurred at the residence of Mr. F. M. Richey at high noon. Miss Bertha M. Richey married Mr. William B. Murdock of Nebraska City with Rev J W Gade officiating. The couple plan to live in Nebraska City where the groom works in the mercantile trade. The bride, a Plattsmouth native, is noted as one of the citys most popular young ladies. A wedding luncheon followed and congratulations came from many friends. The Journal also notes a summer remedy advertisement for Chamberlains Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy.
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F. M. Richey
Bertha M
William B. Murdock
Nebraska City
J. W. Gade
Presbyterian Church
Ollicialing
Omaha
Plattsmouth
J P Lindeman Hero Visits Omaha After Brother's Funeral
J P Lindeman of Sherman county Oregon visits his brother J G Lindeman in the city after attending the funeral of his brother Fred Lindeman in Santa Fe Kansas. He will stay about a week or 80 before returning to Oregon.
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J. P. Lindeman
Sherman County
Oregon
J. G. Lindeman
West
Sante Fe
Kansas
Fred Lindeman
Lindeman
Omaha
Returns From South Dakota Farm Work Trip
Anton Homola, who went to Clark County South Dakota three months ago to seek farm work, returned yesterday. He reports a drier spring there and says crops are in better condition here than in South Dakota.
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Anton Homola
Clark County
South Dakota
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for Whooping Cough
Whooping cough treated by Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to keep cough loose and expectoration easy. Used in many epidemics with perfect success. For sale by F. G. Fricke & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Gough
F. G. Fricke & Co
Governor Aldrich Proclaims Flag Day Observance
Governor Aldrich issues a proclamation designating Wednesday June 14 1944 as Flag Day urging citizens to display Old Glory on public buildings and decorate homes and businesses to honor the flag and the ideals of liberty justice and equality. The Toll Bridge Incorporation details a Cass County company building a Platte river bridge connecting Cass and Sarpy counties with incorporators T H Pollock Olda Pollock James K Pollock Mrs N A Duff and R A Duff.
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Aldrich
Ithereby
United States Congress
Linovela
Gass County
Platte River
Cass
Sarpy
T. H. Pollock
Olda Pollock
James K. Pollock
N. A. Duff
Ft. A. Duff
Ripon Couple Depart After Visit With Weber
Mr and Mrs F Jussen of Ripon Wisconsin who have been guests of Mr and Mrs Gar Weber for a few days departed for their home this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Jussen
Ripon
Wisconsin
Gar Weber
Father Vicek Bids Goodbye to Plattsmouth Friends
The departure of Father Vicek from Holy Plosary Catholic church for an Atlantic voyage drew about 200 residents, many from local shops, in a heartfelt sendoff. He plans to visit Bohemia and attend to business matters in Europe before returning to the United States.
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Father Vicek
Holy Plosary Catholic Church
Atlantic
Plattsmouth
Vicek
Rev. Vicek
Chicago
New York
Father Vieek
United States
Father Vieck
Bohemia
Europe
Hopeful City Looks for His Return in Fall
Residents express optimism for his return in the fall with wishes for happiness and ongoing community support.
Probate of Polhenus Will Proposed In Fort Worth
Attorney Teitt of Weeping Water filed for probate of Polhenus will in Fort Worth. Executrix Rebecca Polhenus declines the trust and names Jonnie Day as successor. Objections to probate due by a June 40 date. A deposition of arresting witnesses will follow and delay the hearing. Ramsey & Ramsey petition for final settlement in ALT Lewis estate.
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BE. Teitt
Polhenus
Fort Worth
Texas
Rebecca B. Polhenus
Jonnie B. Day
Ramsey
Alt
Lewis
Chamberlain's Liniment Endorsed For Rheumatism Relief
Advocate warns against internal medicines for muscular or chronic rheumatism and promotes external use of Chamberlain's Liniment. Sold by F. G. Fricke & Co.
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F. G. Fricke & Co
Fixing Up Store Building on Main Street
From Thursday's Daily Mr H Smith is converting a main street store into a ready occupancy for M Fanger's clothing shop A Dispain handles carpentry work As soon as ready Fanger moves stock from above his dry goods store to its former Omata location Fricke Co markets Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoe Remedy for sale.
State Apportionment to County Reported
State funds distributed to counties arrive at this county totaling 7,237.30 dollars as reported to County Superintendent Mary Foster. The amount includes revenue derived from fines and licenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise Mary Foster
August Bach Jr Returns From Omaha on No. 24
August Bach Jr. returned from Omaha on No. 24 today after being called on business.
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August Bach, Jr
Omaha
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Derby
Sbe
Rosa
Elk Lodge
Tiateds
Campefe
Clary
Mrs. Redfeld
Mir. Baderby
Ranger
Hamlin Garland
W. B. Mordock
Bertha M. Richey
J. P. Lindeman Hero
Plattsmouth, Neb
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