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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1926
Page
3
A jumbled compact of aphorisms and quips about daily life. It mentions engineers surveying Berthward, rising prices, and the idea of a New York cemetery death joke, with reflections on women, railroads, and rivers.
The passage notes that truly old-fashioned girls wear extremely short hair, harking back to fashions that prevailed in Grandma Eve's era.
A jumble of quips on manners politics and daily life. Jokes on bread fatigue safety foolhardy bets and railroads with a satire tone referencing New York Brooklyn New Jersey and the seashore. The collection mocks public figures and social habits in brief punchlines.
Golf experts say children should start at ten. If widely followed, we would be rid of the nuisance who learns golf at fifty and endlessly talks about it.
The piece notes Bavaria's potential restoration of the Wittelsbach monarchy within a republican Germany. It cites Bavarian fears of clashes with the federation, Prince Rupprecht’s cautious stance, and the link between beer prices and royal ambitions, suggesting Bavaria could unsettle the German federation if restored.
The piece extols summer travel across lakes and coasts, noting American independence in choosing destinations. It highlights efficient transport, favorable rates, and the blending of rural and cosmopolitan travelers into a single American identity, predicting greater mutual understanding with time. It also critiques intense sports pace with Suzanne Lenglen’s remark on tennis and mentions golf abundance.
A columnist notes the impact of the telephone operator in an outer office. Courtesy and cheerfulness by the phone girl shape client opinions of the firm, while rudeness breeds a negative impression and another enemy. The job is small in scope but pays to hire carefully.
The Cass County Board of Equalization will meet at the Courthouse in Flattsmouth Nebraska to equalize assessments for 1926. Sessions begin Tuesday June 15 1926 at 9 a.m. and continue daily until noon June 19 1926. All claims for equalization must be filed by Friday June 12 1926.
Sealed bids are invited by the Department of Public Works in Lincoln Nebraska for grading gravel surfacing culverts guard rail and incidental work on the Plattsmouth Omaha Project No 138 D Federal Aid Road. Plans may be seen at the County Clerk office Plattsmouth or at Lincoln. Bids due July 1 1926 at 9:00 a m with 100 bond and 5 fee certified checks. Work must start before August 1 and finish by December 1 1926. The right to waive technicalities and reject bids is reserved.
John Garemeier sues in Cass county district court on June 5 1926 to quiet title to the north half of the northwest quarter of section 31 township 12 range 11 east of the Sixth Meridian. Defendants include James D Walters and unknown heirs and spouses. Answer due by July 19 1926.
In Cass county Nebraska the County Court informs creditors of the estate of Valentine Tomazewski to file claims by three months from July 29 1926 and debts payable within one year from July 29 1926. Hearings to receive claims will occur July 29 1926 and September 30 1926 at 10 o clock in the forenoon in Plattsmouth. County Judge A H Duxbury signs and seals the notice on May 29 1926.
A sheriff sale is conducted for Lot 12 in Block 30 in the City of Plattsmouth Cass County Nebraska to satisfy a court judgment in favor of The Standard Loan and Savings Association against Peter F. Goos and Louise Goes. The sale is dated May 27 1926 and overseen by Sheriff E P Stewart with attorney O W Johnson.
Plaintiff William Ballance files a district court action in Cass County Nebraska on May 21 1926 to quiet title to Lot in Block 62 City of Plattsmouth and enjoin Worley Pierce Shepherd Warren and other heirs and claimants from any legal or equitable interest. Defendants must answer by July 5 1926 or default will be entered. m24-4w. Have you anything to sell Tell the world about it through the Journal's Want Ad department.
In Cass County Nebraska the County Court orders that Fritz Heinrich estate heirs appear June 14 1926 at 10 am to show cause why final settlement and distribution should not be granted. Notice to interested parties via Plattsmouth Journal for one week prior to hearing. Signed June 1 1926.
Qualified voters in Cass County Nebraska are called to vote June 15 1926 at Caffees Harness Shop Greenwood on issuing bonds of 35000 at 4.75 percent for up to 30 years to fund adding to the high school building A tax levy will be raised to cover interest and principal The notice is signed by Watson Howard moderator and MO E Schulling director
The Cass County Court in Plattsmouth Nebraska orders all heirs and kin to appear on July 3 1926 at 10 am to show cause why guardian Clara Wiltse may be licensed to sell the undivided one seventh interests in the East half of the Northwest Quarter Section 9 Township 7 Range 12 Otoe County for minors James Howard Shepherd Hazel Lawrence and Dorothy Shepherd. The sale funds will cover maintenance and education as ordered, with publication in the Plattsmouth Journal for four weeks prior.
Local newspaper invites readers to place Want Ad notices for fast responses. Advertisers can describe items services or jobs and expect prompt contact from interested buyers or employers.
Bertha Shrader Gertrude Nickles and Ella Long petition for administration of Henry G. Long estate to Ella Long as Administratrix. Hearing set for July 5 1926 at 10 a m at County Court. Notice to interested parties by Plattsmouth Journal publication for three weeks prior to hearing.
Glenn Vallery sues Lillie M. Anderson Lydia Wright John Wright and Mary Wright and others to quiet title on two Cass County Nebraska parcels described as Lot 25 and a 2 acre tract. The 1926 petition seeks injunction against the lands and any claims, with defendants ordered to answer by July 5 1926 or default and judgment may ensue.
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