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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1933
Page
2
The article notes a proverb about self sufficiency and business, mentions Amnanias gaining reputation amid competition, and hints at shifting attention as competition changes. It references Painter Rivera and Rockefeller tied to an oils controversy, and comments on public perception and media.
Senator Borah pushes two major reforms, calling for outlawing war and the resignation of Secretary Woodin. He remains persistent and undeterred despite incomplete action on his suggestions.
Roosevelt's CCC creates peace time military role with Army managing enrollment of up to 8 000 men daily. Medical and supply services shift to support, with 1 90 camps nationwide and vast forest rehabilitation projects including 13 000 miles of telephone lines and 54 500 miles of roads.
A brief weather observation notes unusually hot June days lasting around 100 degrees in the shade. Report highlights how heat has browned surfaces and affected daily life, with residents adapting to the high temperatures.
A collection of satirical quips on politics and public life. The remarks lampoon empty claims by leaders Roosevelt and Woodin, ponder misfired attempts at change, and mock Chicago fair nostalgia through sharp, period voice.
Photographs of vintage swimwear reveal girls in long modest suits resembling Mother Hubbard figures. The 1933 designs emphasize coverage and conservative silhouettes, contrasting with modern beachwear trends.
The article notes J. P. Morgan intends to urge that Ferdinand Pecora pay tax on his $225 summer income, using influence after the coming New Year to ensure the tax is assessed.
Major general Hagood, commander of the Seventh Corps area, told the Reserve Officers Association Missouri department in Columbia that defense should be home focused. He praised the Roosevelt peace message for removing offense from defense and urged building efficient units rather than an expeditionary army.
A jumbled slice of remarks notes a motorist’s ditch crash after two driving lessons, European debt installments and federal income tax due June 15, and a Broadway revival of Uncle Tom’s Cabin called a mellow drama with a critic’s view.
Jimmy Mattern encounters fuel-pump problems during his hop around the world. If his plane were in top condition he could demonstrate real flying.
A railroad executive foresees trains running at 100 miles per hour within years, creating pressure on motor car makers to boost engine speed to prevent grade crossing drivers from missing faster trains.
Huey Long says he has tried hard to set with the Roosevelt administration but the strain is telling. He blames the administration for moving along serenely, insisting it has not tried as hard as he has.
Will Rogers muses that Jimmy Mattern the globe flier may be reformed from trap drummer duties in a jazz orchestra. The gag hints he might simply use flying as a break from arduous orchestra work.
Detroit News explains Senator Carter Glass argues that repaying debts in gold is unconstitutional as Congress bans possession of gold. It notes contracts payable in gold become unenforceable if Congress bans gold payments and allows other legal tender, stressing sovereignty over contracts.
Washington June 9. Despite the government threat to prosecute persons holding over one hundred dollars of gold or gold certificates, the May 31 circulation stood at 604 408 985 dollars. The treasury released the monthly figure hours after Justice turned over to its criminal division the names of 37 individuals holding 262 000 dollars of the metal.
Springfield Republican argues the federal recovery bill will prompt sustained business scrutiny as it suspends antitrust laws for two years. It warns against permanent repeal, urging ongoing government supervision to curb monopolies and maintain reform amidst rising upturn in business.
A Louis Post-Dispatch piece notes four thousand aristocratic Russian women in Harbin seek American husbands not for wealth but kindness and loyalty. The column jests about potential misgivings while praising American domestic virtues such as cooking, childrearing, budgeting, and keeping order.
A new permanent organization unites Brazil Argentina Chile and Peru to claim governing authority over all future disputes among the thirteen South American nations, asserting exclusive jurisdiction on regional conflicts and disagreements.
The Lincoln Star commentary argues that many U S lawmakers cling to the gold standard as sacred, opposing debt in any tender other than gold while public opinion backs President Roosevelt on making one dollar usable as others. It deems money as a servant, not master, and endorses debt relief measures.
The American Federation of Labor reports a 4.8 percent wholesale price rise since April 1 and 99 thousand more jobs in April, yet mass buying power remains low. May 1 jobless total 12,739,000. incomes stay 43.9 percent of 1929 average. Regions report severe wage lows, from Alabama to Georgia and Illinois, with payrolls as low as 10 to 30 cents an hour. The Roosevelt plan would shorten hours, raise wages, end unfair practices, and inject government credit through public works.
The message notes a mock Fascist salute toward rulers and jokes about Westerners raising both hands. It laments that creditors ignore improving statistics, underscoring financial pressure despite optimistic data.
Indiana backed the wet option by a two to one margin in a tight contest, a result viewed as comparatively near to previous elections on the same issue.
In the County Court notices creditors to appear at Plattsmouth County Court on June 80 and October 6 1933 to examine claims. Claims must be presented within three months from June 20 1933 and debts payable within one year from June 30 1923. Judge A H DUXBURY signs.
In the matter of the estate of John Hehscheidt deceased. Plattsmouth in old county on the 2nd day of June 1953 and on the 29th day of September 1933 at ten a m to examine all claims against said estate with a chance the time limited for the probate is three months from the 23rd day of June 933 Witness my hand and the seal of said County Court this 26th day of May 1923 A H Duxbury seal and signature line provided by the County Court footer shows the official.
By order of the District Court clerk a sale of real estate in Cass County Nebraska is set for June 19 1933 at 11 o clock at the south front door of the Plattsmouth courthouse The property includes Lot 9 in Block 99 City of Plattsmouth and the east 14 feet of Lot 4 in Block 10 Young and Ways Addition Plattsmouth Nebraska The Nebraska City Building and Loan Association is the plaintiff Louis Kell et al are defendants Sheriff H Sylvester Cass County Nebraska May 13 1933 Attorneys WM H Pitzer and Marshall Pitzer
Launce Gibson files petition in district court against multiple Harmer descendants and unknown spouses and John Doe. Case seeks to establish and foreclose tax lien from certificate No. 6761 for taxes paid. defendants must answer by July 24, 1923. Plaintiff represented by R. J. Shurtleff.
In the District Court of Nebraska Lincoln Division F Frank Sehlich temier bankruptcy No 2227 creditors urged to show cause discharge petition filed January 21 1933 date July 17 1933 for creditors to oppose in writing by Lincoln Nebraska in bankruptcy office within ten days specifications of grounds of opposition Referee Daniel H McClenehan June 1933
In Cass County Nebraska the estate of John Weyrich and Emilie Weyrich is examined for intestacy. Emil J. Weyrich files petition to determine death dates, kinship, and descent rights to Lots 8 9 19 and 11 in Thompson's Addition Plattsmouth. Hearing set for June 23 1933 at 10 a.m. in Plattsmouth County Court.
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