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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1934
Page
2
In a brisk note on shopping mood, observers remark women pause to admire goods and themselves. The piece quips that a booming era would show a watch that runs during after dinner talks, hinting at desires for clever inventions.
A note asserts bahwa adding a small amount of onion mustard and pickle to a sandwich largely erases differences between sandwich types, implying little impact on choice.
The line implies danger from attempting risky passing on curves and the consequences of fires spreading when kerosene is involved. It frames a cautionary stance on unsafe driving and improper fuel use without detailing a specific incident or people.
In a brisk, opinionated tone the excerpt satirizes social mores and world issues. It critiques naiveté and propriety while touching on disarmament economic strain and the theatrics of private deals in public spaces. The writer uses quirky maxims to illustrate caution and social skepticism.
The Canadian family with the newly arrived quintuplet girls will begin with no child at an advantage or disadvantage. Officials advise minimizing the practice of handing down outgrown clothing to keep all children on an even footing.
A short remark notes John J. Astor finds life hard due to riches and advocates trying to get along without them.
Chicago has lost 100000 residents over ten years and now looks abroad for talent by sending for Oliva Dionne from Canada.
A reflective note asks what happened to the old fashioned girls who rode side saddle and what became of the side saddles while imagining a grand television era and the use of proper toothpaste.
The text notes lighter swimsuits may shame a mosquito with sportsmanship. Youth gains a clearer aim this year. Hitch hikers now thumb in only two or three directions. Overnight coast to coast mail may start soon, delivering fan letters to Hollywood before infatuation fades.
Lincoln born in a log cabin often cited to inspire youth though such cabins are now rare. The few remaining examples appear along highways as picturesque filling stations.
The Philadelphia Inquirer notes an IRS collector in the Philadelphia district named Alvin Ps and questions any link to Nick Fix’s family. Postmaster General Farley states he will not yield control of the Democratic party until autumn and welcomed a delegation of disappointed office seekers, sending them away hopeful.
The 1932 US birth rate hits a record low of 17.4 per thousand, sparking comment from Margaret Sanger who hails a boon to her cause. She argues fewer births mean better babies despite a shrinking birth-death margin and stagnant population forecasts.
A compact retrospective recalls the life of the legendary outlaw Pretty Boy Floyd, noting his notoriety in the 1930s, public fascination, and lasting impact on crime lore and media portrayals.
An Ohio reader notes over thirty years that Congress remains puzzling and cites policy confusion. The phrase suggests the political spectacle has moved from Louisiana to Washington with new leaders guiding the act.
The story recalls a persistent Arkansas woman who always checked under the bed before sleep and, at last, discovered a large wounded wildcat there. The tale underscores that diligence can lead to surprising, tangible rewards.
Drought areas should favor forage corn over grain corn as a salvage crop. If rains arrive by mid June or later, seed can germinate and provide fodder before frost. Early maturing corn yields fodder, with silage favored by most farmers, while sorghums millet and Sudan grass can also supply quick forage.
Charles Savage a 34 year old farmer living half a mile south of Wilber shot himself in the heart with a shotgun about 7 pm Thursday causing a nail to be used in the barn trigger. He had recently brooded over finances and had announced plans to end his life earlier that day. He was unmarried and resided with his widowed mother Mrs Ed Savage and sister Miss Carrie Savage. Survived by mother four sisters and one brother. Funeral set for Saturday at 2 pm.
A Kansas barber headlines a playful promotion giving customers a free beer with each haircut. The quirky marketing stunt aims to attract clients and shorten delays that prevent people from visiting the barber.
Washington reports Democratic congressional leaders aim to adjourn by the end of next week with a tentative date of June 15 or 16. The plan depends on Senate action and may slip to June 23 if progress slows. Representative Burns of Tennessee holds the prepared adjustment resolution.
Nebraska faces its driest period with grazing on highways and railroads spreading as farmers seek feed. H J Gramlich of the University of Nebraska notes cattle herds supplement through grazing on winter grains and wild meadows while drought reports warn of ongoing shortages and relief efforts focus on water conservation and emergency forage.
In American gaming terms the joker ran wild while the Dionnes of Ontario achieved five queens and a full house. Zoos across the nation increasingly cage wild animals barless, seen as low risk to animals. California is noted for quiet people amid rising kidnap plots and axe killings among relatives and poisoned gum incidents.
A lighthearted note captures how people prefer discovering the day’s change themselves rather than rely on a morning warning. The writing contrasts a persistent morning pest with the desire for cooler breezes and personal observation as heat arrives.
Scott Wilson urges a national long range highway plan akin to Missouri’s model. He cites federal aid volatility and large annual debates in Congress, urging dependable policy to guide state road construction and employment amid fluctuating funding.
Read as a playful note on changing customs where guests recycle wedding rice as a snack and reuse worn shoes as wedding attire. The quip contrasts old traditions with contemporary quirks, highlighting humor in evolving social rituals.
In Cass County Nebraska, creditors are reminded that the filing and presentation period ends September 22 1934. A hearing to examine hear and adjust all claims will be held in the County Court room at Plattsmouth on September 28 1954 at ten oclock a m.
A limited time for filing claims against the estate of William H. Shopp expires September 22, 1924. A hearing is set in the County Court room in Plattsmouth on September 28, 1934 at 10:00 a.m. to examine and adjust all duly filed claims. Dated May 25, 1934. A. H. Duxbury, County Judge.
Public auction set for June 30 1934 at 10 am to sell undivided one ninth interests in rural townships in sections four five town eleven range ten east Cass County Nebraska to satisfy a guardian's judgment. Also notices of hearing on guardian Isaac Wiles mortgage authority stating estate loan of 5500 to be secured by a mortgage on NE and SE quarters of section 19 township 11 range 12 Cass County Nebraska with next of kin notice and court order to appear June 27 1934.
Notice to all interested in the estate of George P D Nelson deceased a petition for administration and appointment of Thelma Olson as Administratrix has been filed hearing set for June 22 1934 at 10 00 a m court date May 28 1924
Notice to creditors of Luther F Jones deceased in Plattsmouth dated May 1934. Court sets September 28 1934 at 10:00 a m to adjust all claims or objections filed daily through 28-3w.
A dated notice from June 2 1954 signed by H D Dukbury appears in the text. The fragment indicates an official or legal action but lacks further details or context.
A brief catalog style note urges customers to preview items prior to purchase. The line reads as a marketing prompt emphasizing inspection and decision confidence. It reflects a common advertising approach encouraging visual evaluation.
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