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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1921
Page
2
Officers and state agents investigated alleged home use liquor stocks in Weed area homes. Stripped of most details, the effort involved visits to households, sampling of beverages, and notes on family cellars as a first such action, with enforcement continuing.
A Northern community hosts a Chautauqua style program featuring a renowned cornetist and band master. The event spotlights the poet of the Datter States and other notable performers, with Miss Seeti and Powell among featured artists. Tickets sold for the evening show promise an engaging combination of music and verse.
A fragmentary local page notes visitors and social events in Nehawka and nearby communities. Contained are references to residents like Charles Janeen and Anne from Missouri Valley, plus several families at Wrens Park and Mainter x PF Welt. The piece mentions bankers, picnics, and travel between Nehawka and OkWeha andBioowield as well as routine daily visits and gatherings.
The article reports the death of a former Plattsmouth woman, Mrs Sarah Jane Wayberiehi, with funeral services held in Tai min. Survivors include brothers James Short of Isle Place and A H Cummings of Shimdas Wroming, with many relatives in Lincoln and nearby areas.
A fragmented verse recalls battles and soldiers, praising the flag and past bravery. The speaker mentions past fights, personal weariness, and fond memories of war days, celebrating national symbols and veteran sentiment.
A garbled health advisory references reactions to pH changes and bowel effects. It mentions a treatment regimen and operations and lists stores where it may be available, though details are unclear.
Store offer highlights silk dresses at a twenty percent discount for a limited week.
A new optical shop will open in the coming days as John W. Crabill launches an optical establishment and sales room for Viotar talking machines and records. Crabill, long active in community business, brings expertise in fine optical instruments and promises full service, including accessories and records.
A limited time offer announces a percentage discount this week only on Ladies Tegger items. Shoppers are urged to act quickly as sale prices apply to selected styles and sizes while stocks last.
Funeral ceremonies remembered Elvira Tewksbury pioneer resident of Cass County Nebraska. She lived through early settlement days and died around March 1820. Attending groups included the Omaha chapter of the DAR and Isaac Sadler chapter. Local relatives cared for her in later years.
Per ormt Giscount this week only a Ladies Toggery sale is advertised with limited details and a brief notice of sartorial offerings for shoppers.
Crt about a hundred acres of prairn. A hargeain. Price $125.00. Call phont Nov. 2732. Jowan Tarkrnering, Marsmocth, Neb.
Phone the Journal office for all job printing needs. Best equipped shop in southeastern Nebraska.
One silk dress in Ontario stock, priced at a 20 percent discount this week only.
The new Senate File 155 strengthens prohibition provisions. It outlaws making liquor or possessing stills and equipment, with penalties up to 3000 dollars and up to one year in jail per offense. Persons involved in manufacture, possession, or sale face strict fines and imprisonment.
The Christian churches of the community plan an all-day meeting Sunday in the city. District Evangelist E M Johnson of Bethany and Bible school expert Jessie Filson from Omaha will lead the program. J F Hav formerly of Nortonville now resides near Hirewood is expected to participate. Most churches will attend and dismiss about six percent of services for the day.
Rev. A V Hunter of the Methodist church departs for Meadeville Pennsylvania to join a ten day eastern campaign for Allegany College. He is one of ten ministers sent by the conference. No church services here during his absence. Next Sunday children’s day program at evening worship. Following Sunday only regular Sunday school and Epworth League services. No prayer meetings for two weeks.
An advert touts Burdock Blood bitters as a remedy for impure blood and slurs. It promotes the product as available on the market for 41.25 per bottle, with the claim of health benefits for men.
Finder please leave at Journal office.
One Berg and one Metz auto for sale cheap or will trade. Also a Spring Pump wagon offered. Contact James FP Latta Murray by phone. Lost dog Scotch Collie named Dan wandered away. reward offered. Address A. H. Humble Missouri Pacific agent Manley Nebraska. Taw
A line item suggests contacting the Journal office regarding stationery inquiries. The brief indicates a possible directive to call or reach the Journal office for related matters.
The County Court of Cass County Nebraska calls creditors of the estate of Jis tue Lillie to present their claims at the County Court room in Flatmouth on June 15 1822 and October 18 1821 at 16 o clock to receive and allow claims. Claims must be presented within three months from July 1 1921. Debts payable within one year from July 26. Witness Allen J Beeson County Judge.
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