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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1929
Page
3
A collage of aphorisms and statistics quotes about money war food imports and industry. It notes Brazil phonograph records garlic consumption US imports value petroleum output Ecuador Germany Kaiser Holland a Lion locomotive Genoa shoe polish Owen Young and other varied remarks.
The report notes Japan shipped over 100000 dollars worth of artificial flowers to the United States last year while Britain paid nearly 2 billion dollars in unemployment benefits over the past decade. It also mentions 500 women in Europe styling ankle length skirts and other fashion notes.
Wiley F. Harris reports a poor prune crop year after returning from the Pacific coast. He jokes the industry could try new ideas, suggesting doubling the number of boarding houses as a tongue in cheek wrinkle.
The Chicago Federal district court ordered Standard Oil and allies to cease and desist from Sherman act violations by pooling oil cracking for gasoline. Despite dissolution and past anti trust actions in Missouri, the firm remains vigorous, continuing cracking and selling gasoline, resisting busting efforts.
Promoters launch renewed effort to secure appropriations for an inland canal along the Atlantic coast. The campaign lists a strong booster slate while seeking to ride the current interest in waterways before it wanes. A new edict requires all eggs exported by registered Irish Free State dealers to bear a design including the words Irish Free State.
In Bascombe England Mrs Mary Alice Haliday was given away by her daughter Miss N Haliday at a recent wedding. The ceremony highlighted the Haliday family involvement as the daughter fulfilled the traditional duties.
Analysis of Hoover's 1928 victory with 444 electoral votes 21 943 328 popular votes and 40 of 48 states won plus challenges to his leadership from Congress Senate farm relief tariff policy and distrust in his program. The piece questions party unity and future political alignments amid hawley tariff and federal reserve policy debates.
The Nebraska Cass County Court calls all creditors to present claims against multiple estates including John Cory Benjamin Dill Myrtle I Gillispie and Frances Bartek. Hearings set July 19 1929 October 21 1925 and July 5 1929 with deadlines three months for filing and one year for debt payment. Public notice issued June 15 1929 by County Judge A H Duxbury.
Public auction set for July 6 1925 at 10 a m at the south front door of Plattsmouth Court House Cass County Nebraska to sell lots 42 43 and part of 44 in Smiths Addition plus an avenue parcel and government lot 5 section 7 township 12 range 14 east of the 6th P M totaling 13.28 acres all in Cass County Nebraska levied upon as the property of E P Stewart et al to satisfy a judgment held by The Standard Savings and Loan Association of Omaha Plattsmouth Nebraska May 28 1929 Sheriff Cass County Nebraska BPRT Reed.
Records note no actual Friday 18 bugaboo appears in history and fear about that day is traced to a Garden of Eden myth where Adam and Eve tasted the forbidden apple. The piece discusses how this late legend grew into a cultural superstition.
Ty 58 Marshall W Smith deceased. You are hereby notified that I will sit at the County Court room in Plattsmouth in said county on July 5 1929 and on October 7 1929 at ten o clock a m each day to hear and act upon the estate of the late Marshall W Smith deceased the time limited for payment of debts is one year from the 6th day of July 1929.
The Cass County District Court will sell for cash on July 13 1929 at 10 am at the south front door of the courthouse Plattsmouth Nebraska Lot fifty three 53 in Wises Out Lots Addition to Plattsmouth as surveyed platted and recorded. This is to satisfy a judgment in favor of The Standard Savings and Loan Association of Omaha against Hans Tams estate and others.
The Standard Savings and Loan Association of Omaha Nebraska files a mortgage foreclosure suit in Cass county District Court against Roy L McElwain heirs and others. Mortgage by Sarah E McElwain dated October 16 1924 covers Lot 8 Block 11 Plattsmouth Neb asking 1334.66 dollars plus costs and equitable relief. answer by July 29 1929.
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