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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1932
Page
3
A fragmented satirical note hints at caution in revealing private details, compares water erosion to stock market disruption, and critiques taxation with representation as a sign the world moves toward gentler hands. The piece preserves quirky social commentary without specifics.
Partial quotation describes Coolidge and gangsters with luxury cars, implying embarrassment and concern over a self created mess and costly appearances. The text lacks concrete facts, names, dates, or locations to form a full news item.
A reader quotes Mr. Putnam tiring of questions about who drives the car at his house. The excerpt notes a citizen seeking consideration for revised federal tax provisions and asks for a public response.
A novelist admits to an audience that his hobby is fishing. He argues that the real trouble stems from writing as a living and the pressures it brings.
The senate appears to have balanced the budget while facing ongoing issues with the Louisiana senator. The unresolved standstill in Louisiana continues to influence fiscal negotiations and policy agendas.
A quoted remark questions why so many Democrats seek the presidency if the country is in such bad shape. The comment implies voter skepticism about candidates’ claims and leadership.
Irvin Cobb’s daughter is pictured riding an elephant in a circus. Harry Wade speculates the moment stirs memories of the family’s early pickaback days at home.
A speaker argues for an economic course that raises prices on goods offered for sale while keeping costs low for essential purchases. The aim is to balance seller profits with consumer affordability amid current market tensions.
The remark notes U S ambassadors appear idle in foreign duties, with the envoy to the Court of St James’s mainly preoccupied with wardrobe checks while others reportedly resign.
The piece muses on John D Rockefeller Jr and June as a month of roses and events. It critiques leaders waiting for crowds, urges more orders over laws, jokes about reassigning federal appointments to a congressional panel, and warns against driving carelessly amid high traffic totals.
It notes bootleggers were busy while an instructive debate on prohibition played, suggesting few heard the discussion as Chicago figures handled illegal liquor activity.
General Pershing says American citizens are slovenly and the country is governed by cheap politicians. The remark questions national discipline and leadership, inviting debate over appropriate wording.
The passage reflects on college editors sharing views with a sense of temporary triumph. It notes that their opinions may be welcomed now but likely not requested again soon.
The opening act ends in Chicago with little on the schedule until June 27. The writer wishes a non Sharkey opponent for Schmeling this week to spur support for the American in the clash.
A comment notes the shift in political campaigning requiring a platform appealing to diverse groups. It stresses that a candidate must address both waiter and liquor interests distinctly to win voter support.
General Matthew A. Tinley of Council Bluffs is lauded as a skilled political manager and potential vice presidential candidate. The piece cites his labor leadership and westward agricultural support, framing him as a unifying figure in a cautious, hopeful in tone.
Every year America exports more than 56 million pounds of discarded rubber valued at over a million dollars. Much of it is cut into shoe soles for use by natives in distant lands.
The remark recalls Ferguson’s 1930 pledge of two governors for the price of one and notes sharp declines in commodity prices since then, implying the previous proposal was not a bargain.
Karl Radek argues in Foreign Affairs that Moscow could become arbiter in northeast Asia and advance anti American aims by dragging the United States into conflict. The piece claims American financial ties in Manchuria and trade dynamics with China, but the summary notes Radek overstates his case and suggests Washington avoids certain loans.
Gus Waser of Los Angeles tops a national menu contest by offering an all English list: Grapefruit and orange cocktail, cream of tomato soup with crackers, roast chicken with dressing, new peas and mashed potatoes, butter biscuits, lettuce and asparagus tips salad, pumpkin pie and coffee. The piece applauds clarity over foreign terms and notes the social tone of dining. A supplemental note recounts a California man spanking his wife over a bridge hand.
In Cass county Nebraska the County Court orders a hearing on the final settlement of John Rich deceased and discharges Administrator C T A Frank Cloidt. The notice requires appearance July 15 1932 at 10 a m and publication in the Plattsmouth Journal for three weeks. A second notice to all heirs concerns Floyd M Saxon deceased with executor Ruben B Saxon and a July 2 1832 hearing at ten o clock a m published in Plattsmouth Journal for three weeks. A H Duxbury County Judge seals both notices.
Louis Stava and Samuel T. Gilmour file a district court petition in Cass county Nebraska to quiet title and bar claims to 38 acres south of Lot 6 and fractional Lot 27 in Government Lot 3 Section 83 Township 12 North Range 14 East. Defendants named as Brian Gough and Joseph Kinsey and others with real names unknown must answer by July 25, 1932 or risk default.
Leona F. Lay petitions in Cass County Nebraska to probate the will of W. B. Taylor of Dustin Oklahoma and request that the estate descend to Leona as sole devisee. The hearing in Plattsmouth County Court is set for June 27, 1932 at 10 a.m. The case involves real estate in Cass and Furnas counties and clarifies life estate and debts.
A couple's dispute escalated as a glass panel was damaged and the husband spanked his wife. The wife filed for divorce citing the incident and control issues. The piece notes there is little reason to provoke further trouble.
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