Law Provides For Juice On Farms In Nebraska
Lincoln June 13 Another step toward electric service for every farm home in Nebraska takes effect August 2 with House Roll 615. Any farmer paying the cost to connect to a power plant line may demand service and seek rate adjustments before the railway commission if disputes arise. The law signals growing farm electrification as hydroelectric plants spread along rivers with about 100 towns already served.
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Lincoln
Nebraska
Railway Commission
Republican
Platte
Loup
Brne
Niobrara
Waterman Home and Household Goods for Sale
For sale the Waterman home at southeast corner Locust and Sth streets. Also a water tank 15x2x2, two typewriters, stenotype, and household effects including large refrigerator, folding bed, china closet, sewing machine, extension table, and more. 118-tfd&w.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterman
Locust
Sth
Baby Books Line Promotes Keepsake Pictures
Bates Book and Stationery store unveils a fine line of Baby Books with pictures and sayings to preserve memories for future years. The promotion appeals to households with a baby, offering a cherished keepsake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bates Book and Stationery Store
Poultry Wanted on Bargain Wednesday at Plattsmouth
A car load of live poultry to be delivered at the poultry car near the Burlington freight house in Plattsmouth on Bargain Wednesday June 20th. We will pay cash prices for heavy hens per pound leghorn hens per pound heavy springs per pound leghorn springs per pound and old cox per pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington Freight House
Plattsmouth
Farmers Notice of Poultry Buying Day in Plattsmouth
Farmers announce Bargain Wednesday June 20 in Plattsmouth as the next buying day. They will be on hand rain or shine to take care of all poultry offered.
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Plattsmouth
Midwestern Farm Labor Shortage Reported Across States
Lincoln report shows May unemployment mainly affecting female clerical and sales workers in Nebraska. There is a persistent shortage of experienced farm help and skilled labor with building, meat packing, railroad shops in need of workers. across Minnesota, Missouri, Iowa, Kansas, the Dakotas, highway construction increases demand and some cities report overtime and full employment.
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Lincoln
Nebraska
United States Employment Service
West North Central District
Department of Labor
Omaha
Bankers’ Reserve Life
Technical High School
Hastings
Grand Island
Minnesota
Missouri
Iowa
Kansas
North
South Dakota
State Sunday School Convention Adjourns After Record Attendance
The Nebraska State Sunday School convention adjourned after adopting resolutions urging a state observance on the second Sunday before the convention and pledging to enforce the 18th Amendment. The final session at the Teacher College Auditorium heard the pageant The Light of the World and reported over 3,500 registrations amid wet roads. Officers elected included Prof. Gregg president and I. A. Krause vice president. board members named were H. Lomax J. L. Duff W. S. Westbrook Rev. E. Jackson Rev. Linninger and Joseph Petrea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kearney
Nebraska
Teacher College
Association
Prof. Gregg
University Place
I. A. Krause
West Point
Alma Little
Lincoln
W. H. Kimberley
H. Lomax
Broken Bow
J. L. Duff
Omaha
W. S. Westbrook
Dunbar
E. Jackson
Gibbon
Linninger
Wisner
Joseph Petrea
Pawnee City
Nebraska State Labor Federation to define political stance
The Nebraska State Federation of Labor plans its stalled stance for the 1924 general election and potential third party alignment. Secretary C. P. Birk of Grand Island says delegates will decide on cooperation with other groups and possible merger with the party, with Chicago talks shaping local strategy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska State Federation of Labor
C. P. Birk
Grand Island
Omaha
Birk
Labor Party
Chicago
Nebraska Labor Organization
Labor Federation
Nebraska
Federation
Lincoln
Cloudburst at Wichita Floods Streets Again
Wichita Kansas reports a 54 mile wind driven rainstorm that dumped over three inches in 90 minutes with hail. Two houses were wrecked, trees felled, and city streets flooded as merchants again bolstered sandbags to defend storefronts.
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Wichita
Kan
Oklahoma City Flood Crest Reaches Record Heights
Oklahoma City reports the North Canadian river crest at a new high, rising a foot above previous records as flood crisis ends its worst phase. Tulsa sees Arkansas river recede with gauge at 16 feet above normal, four feet down from yesterday’s peak, aiding rehabilitation efforts between Tulsa and Sand Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Okla
Federal Weather Bureau
Tulsa
Sand Springs
Advertise Your Wants in the Journal for Results
Classified notice urges readers to place wanted advertisements in the Journal to secure timely responses. The item highlights low rates and quick placement to reach local buyers and sellers seeking items, services, or opportunities.
Epworth League Social Banquet At First Methodist
The Epworth League held a delightful banquet at the First Methodist church parlors with 63 members and friends in attendance. Miss Olive Bonge performed a Schubert piano piece and Rev Arthur Atack gave a main address on Play the Game, highlighting teamwork and enthusiasm.
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First Methodist Church
Epworth League Society
Circle No. 4
Old Society
Hev. F. B
Routz
League
Mason Wescott
Floral Organization
Olive Bonge
Schubert
Florence Belser
Lfe
Epworth League
Harriett Peacock
Helen Wescott
Helen Proutz
Arthur Atack
Hanscom Park Methodist Church
Omaha
Attick
Alice Louise Wescott
Jesse Perry
Pleasantly Entertained Guests At Kensincton Home
Mrs James M Robertson entertained about twenty six friends at her Kensincton home yesterday afternoon. The event featured needlework and sociable conversation with pink rose decorations and a pink and white color scheme. Assistance in serving the two course luncheon came from Mrs William A Robertson Mrs Rey J Fuller and Miss Jessie M Robertson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Robertson
Kensincton
Incheon
Dhanly
William A. Robertson
Rey J. Fuller
Jessie M. Robertson
American Sailors Presented to Pope Pius at Vatican Audience
Rome June 15 Pope Pius received Rear Admiral Andrew Lone and 56 sailors from the United States cruiser Pittsburgh anchored at Naples. Monsignor Eugene Burke introduced the group at the audience, marking a formal Vatican encounter with U S naval personnel.
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Rome
Pope Pius
Andrew Lone
United States
Pittsburgh
Naples
Monsignor
Eugene Burke
American College
Visitors and departures mark Omaha town notes
William Starkjohn visited Omaha for a few hours to attend to matters of importance. William Goehner, wife and child returned to Seward Nebraska after a brief visit, accompanied by Miss Helen Jane West. Miss Anna Rothenburger of Creighton visited Elmer Webb's home with Miss Kathleen Carey. Mr and Mrs Dorfer left for Grand Island to establish residence and Mr Dorfer will base his travels there.
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William Starkjohn
Omaha
William Goehner
Seward
Nebraska
Helen Jane West
Anna Rothenburger
Creighton
Nebr
Elmer Webb
Kathleen Carey
Dwyer Law Office
Joseph Dorfer
Grand Island
Dorfer
Notable Cass County Visitors and Longtime Residents Call On Journal
Alex Graves from Murray area visits Cass County while in good health. Nick Schaefer and family from Pairie Idaho plan a summer stay to visit relatives. Miss Mary McHush returns to Omaha after a brief visit at the Walling home. O W Boone of Broken Bow, once a Weeping Water merchant, stops en route to Kansas City. Dr G H Gilmore and son John tour the county and buy a Ford touring car. Henry A Guthmann of Murdock visits his mother F R Guthmann and recovers from a major operation at Omaha's Methodist hospital. Charles E Heebner and A H McReynolds, Nehawka residents, discuss business and renew subscriptions to the Journal.
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Alex Graves
Cass County
Murray
Nick Schaefer
Pairfield
Idaho
Mary McHush
Omaha
Thomas Walling
O. W. Boone
Broken Bow
Weeping Water
Kansas City
G. H. Gilmore
Gon
John
Gilmore
Henry A. Guthmann
Murdock
F. R. Guthmann
Henry
Methodist Hospital
Charles E. Heebner
A. H. McReynolds
Nehawka
Journal
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement Testimony Ad
Plattsmouth reader Louis Kroehler of Kroehler Bros hardware recalls backache and weak kidneys, credits Doan's Kidney Pills from Bynott's drug store with relief. He later reaffirmed faith in the remedy in 1920. Price 60c at dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo N Y manufactures.
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Louis Kroehler
Kroehler Bros. Hardware
Main Street
Dean
Bynott’s Drug Store
Kroehler
Doan
Evet Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Mfrs
Buffalo
N. Y
SHOULd STAY ON RANCH
Two men employed on a hog ranch near Cullom were found highly intoxicated and brought to town by Sheriff Quinton. They were jailed until their employer paid fines. James Cavinog was fined 100 dollars plus costs, and John Graham 25 dollars. Identified man Swede Graham. accomplice unnamed.
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Cullom
Quinton
Ed Lutz, Jr
William Grebe
Hastile
Hammond
William Weber
Graham
James Cavinog
John Graham
Judge Begley to Speak on Band Bag Program
Judge James T. Begley will address the Eagles band program on WOAW July 9 under the American Legion. The broadcast focuses on band numbers with limited solo appearances and aims to appeal to ex service members coast to coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge Begley
Eagles
WOAW
American Legion Post
James T. Begley
Plattsmouth
American Legion
Begley
Old Time Legend Debate On Weeping Water Name
Still discussing an old legend, BE Howe of Table Rock refutes T S Allen’s Weeping Water story as a reversal of the record. He cites A D Richardson’s 1865 Field Dungeon and Escape noting Lincoln joked that a west Nebraska creek name should be Minne boohoo, not Minnehaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. D. Howe
Table Rock
T.S. Allen
Lincoln State Journal
T. S. Allen
Lincoln
Weeping Water
A. D. Richardson
New York Tribune
Richardson
White House
Linecoln
Nebraska
Longfellow
Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy Ad
Advertisement urging families to buy Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy for summer use. Promotes Weyrich and Hadaraba as sellers.
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Chamberlain
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C. E. Wescott
Middlewest
Gregg
Epworth
T Uenight
Lincoln Telephone & Telegraph Company
E. D. Howe
Allen
Weyrich & Hadraba
Dan
Bradley Vrooman
Frank R. Gobelman
Main St
Joliet
Cedar Creek
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