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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1932
Page
3
The piece offers humorous jabs about names and intrapersonal traits, notes on stock market cash flow humor, a punchline about a wife's post sermon economy moment, a hot day clerk anecdote, and a contrast between rural and urban paper style headlines.
The piece notes that efficiency may rise in the Soviet Russian railroad system and mentions an order for locomotive engineers to carry watches. It also references William Allen White possibly authoring a Republican plank, the Chicago police assigning detectives to guard convention delegates, and a humorous editorial take on metropolitan writers and plate glass front repairs.
A witty riff contrasts home life with public heat as men seek the same attention in domestic and gas station settings. The fragment hints at social observations on idle hours and modern habits.
Prockhart of Iowa appears poised to enter the bauteque circuits with no governmental duties to hinder. The remark frames a fringe athletic or cultural movement as having a free path, highlighting a potential regional emergence.
A nostalgic reminiscence recalls a time when a girl relied on her younger brother or boyfriend to enter the drug store and buy a pack of cigarettes for her, highlighting bygone social norms and small daily rituals.
Massachusetts Governor Ely is selected to place Al Smith in nomination before the Democratic convention. Reports indicate Ely will employ a strong political approach to secure the nomination and shape the nominating speech and strategy.
A Chicago physician claims alcohol is full of musical vibrations and notes that every tiny quartet tries to sing Sweet Adeline, signaling a playful or humorous take on drinking culture.
A Collier's note asserts that ten books can be arranged on a shelf in 3 650 000 ways. The prompt invites skepticism but also a belief in the claim and to test it by attempting the arrangements.
An old report notes Germany worries about a deficit near 405 million dollars. It adds a jab that the United States deficit could let Germans use the term kolossal, a word they once favored.
The outlaw Pretty Boy Floyd is linked to a motor car theft from the superintendent of a Negro school. He is building a notable criminal record and may face harsher penalties as authorities track his escalating offenses.
Representative Celler said Coolidge would denounce prohibition in a popular magazine but the July issue was already printed. The article’s timing remains unclear and Coolidge may be busy drafting a Christmas piece for his publication.
The Chicago start of a national group aimed at cutting public expenditures and pressuring politicians for economy. It argues federal state and local taxes drain incomes, risking unemployment and economic recovery, urging organized citizen action to force policy changes.
The text notes Congress delayed balancing the budget and waited thirty four years to decide Richmond Pearson Hobson deserved a Medal of Honor for his action at Santiago.
The St. Louis Post-Dispatch argues the United States must readjust its economic system to conserve resources and benefit all, not abandon innovation. It calls for limiting greed, strengthening cooperative democracy, and avoiding destruction or tyranny while expanding constructive reforms led by Congress.
In the nostalgic note the writer contrasts traditional flat sardine packing with the modern upright method. The editor remains committed to his classic approach, even as industry practices evolve around him.
The State of Nebraska Cass county In the County Court notice to creditors of the William D. Coleman estate that the court will sit in Plattsmouth on June 24 1932 and September 26 1932 at ten oclock to receive and examine claims with three months to present and one year to pay debts from June 24 1932 Witness the County Court seal May 27 1932.
By order of sale of Cass County Nebraska the south half of Lots 5 and 6 in Block 20 City of Plattsmouth is to be sold at public auction for cash on July 2 1922 at 10 o clock a m at the south front door of the courthouse to satisfy a judgment in favor of The Standard Savings and Loan Association against B A Rosencrans et al Plattsmouth Nebraska May 26 1932.
Neb Cass County estate matters several executors seek final settlements for Fioynd M Saxon and Gertrude E Morgan with hearings set in Cass County Court on July 2 1932 and June 23 1932 and notices to interested heirs published in the Plattsmouth Journal for three weeks.
An execution issued by E. Sedgway Clerk directs sale on June 25 1932 at 10:00 am to satisfy a judgment in favor of Federal Trust Company Plattsmouth Nebraska against Frederick Omer Schlichtemeier. Property described as NE quarter of NW quarter Section 32 Township 11 North Range 13 East in Cass County.
State of Nebraska Cass County court auction of a 1931 Deluxe Chevrolet Coupe engine 2833862 at the Cass County Courthouse west front door Plattsmouth at 10:00 AM July 16 1932. Sale by cash to highest bidder per stipulation between Nebraska Walter C Johnson and The General Motors Acceptance Corporation. Plattsmouth June 13 1932.
Louis Stava and Samuel T. Gilmour file in Cass County District Court a petition to quiet title to 33 acres off the south side of Lot 6 and fractional Lot 27 in Government Lot 3 Section 33 Township 12 North Range 14 East Sixth Principal Meridian Cass County Nebraska. Defendants unknown to real names must answer by July 25 1932 or default will be entered. Cc A Rawls attorney.
Leona F Lay petitions in Cass County Nebraska to probate the will of W B Taylor a resident of Dustin Oklahoma. The hearing set for June 27 1932 at 10 am in the Cass County Court room Plattsmouth. The petition seeks to admit the will as the decedent's last will and decree simplified administration with Leona as sole devisee.
In Cass county Nebraska district court on May 21 1932 H A Schneider as administrator of the estates of Robert Troop and Thomas Troop sought a license to sell all real estate to pay debts and administration costs. The court ordered notice and a hearing set for July 9 1932 at 10:00 am in Plattsmouth, to show cause why the license should not be granted, with publication required for four consecutive weeks in the Plattsmouth Journal.
Under an order by Judge James T Begley a public sale of real estate from the Anna Gorder Ploetz estate will be held at the south door of the Cass county courthouse in Plattsmouth on June 20 1932 at 5 00 a m for cash Highest bid subject to court confirmation includes the E14 of NE 18 12 13 and an undivided one half in Lots 2 3 4 Block 25 Weeping Water Nebraska One hour sale period and court approval noted.
Judgment in partition dated February 20, 1932 directs sale of SE4 and N E quarter of Sec 20 Twp 11 N Range 12 E in Cass County. Referee will auction June 22 1932 at 10 am at Plattsmouth courthouse to highest cash bidder with 10 percent down and balance after sale confirmation. Mortgage lien of 1842.12 to Lincoln Joint Stock Land Bank noted.
The Plattsmouth Journal promotes its ads as a trading point with values offered by focal stores, claiming news of bargains rivaling the best radio and mail order deals.
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