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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1913
Page
4
The excerpt offers a contemplative maxim urging compassion and restraint. It counsels judging others with kindness, aiding those who stumble, and recognizing that another’s faults may teach humility to oneself. The voice invites self check through patience and prayer.
The piece notes a national organization with a Boston Milk Street HQ and praises Hlattsmouth residents for advancing local progress. It commends their planned Fourth of July observance and town improvements, highlighting civic effort and clean town conditions.
A writer warns about a 150000 strong invasion and transport needs while questioning how 20000000 fighting age men would respond. China endorses the U S peace plan but delays action. City crews begin a weed clean up in a large scale effort. Nebraska two cent fare fate remains unsettled awaiting higher court decisions.
A terse comment from a Wilson administration official reaffirms no panic on Wall Street. Secretary McAdoo communicated readiness and resolve to stabilize markets. Mae is singled out in praise.
The passage notes a surge of old potatoes in northwestern markets prompting calls for government examination of storage houses. It links market hoarding to high living costs and suggests a branch of government should investigate storage practices.
The piece reports a man claiming a plan to disrupt the crow and notes the administration would unlikely support such a proposition. It discusses crop fears in early worn days with concerns about ruined harvests despite Bord share readiness and suggests using dry spells to remove weeds while crops prosper.
Senator Martine of New Jersey emerges as a leading figure in the three-member inquiry into abuses by mine owners against West Virginia miners. He vows not to shirk duty and urges punishment of owners for cowardly actions against workers and families.
A Plattsmouth young man who owns a car, after a long romance with a young lady, has decided he can support a wife and an automobile. At press time he has not given up the automobile.
Judge rules petitioners may oust Mayor J D Houston of Nebraska City with Paul S Topping named to run. Election will be held. The piece discusses local politics, economic conscience and the tension between keeping up appearances and financial restraint, citing Citizen concerns and press opinions.
The piece argues that Huerta’s Mexican government seeks U S recognition, suggesting hidden American financial interests back revolts in Mexico and Central America. It cautions President Wilson against official recognition, fearing American capitalists would push selfish aims, and warns against entanglement with overextended financial adventurers.
Eagle, the fourth largest town in Cass county, now boasts an electric light plant, highlighting local initiative and enterprise. The move underscores the farmer’s independence and commitment to open air work without needing vacations for exercise.
An ordinance prohibits firing combustibles inside the corporation except on the Fourth of July but residents continue the practice elsewhere with impunity. Officials warn that laws are useless without enforcement and risk grows when there is no occasion for such displays.
Plattsmouth shows off natural scenery with shady groves and high knolls overlooking the Missouri river, offering beautiful spots suitable for a summer resort and a weeklong outing.
Lew Matthews resigns as secretary of the Democratic state central committee to accept the secretaryship of the state board of control. He notes the larger salary in the new role and says holding both posts would be inappropriate.
The speaker laments Joseph McBrien and his tower, arguing it serves no purpose and that he should face consequences like others who have gone wrong. The rhetoric compares him unfavorably to peers and expresses pity rather than support.
The Illinois suffragists press Governor Dunne to sign the woman suffrage bill without awaiting the attorney general's opinion. They argue a constitution should not block the voters' right to vote and push for immediate action.
The quote suggests Republican papers hint at a conflict between President Wilson and Secretary Bryan. Opponents would welcome such a clash, but the text cautions readers not to expect it, warning the idea may prove illusory and have lasting effects.
Editorial laments officials who stamp back of envelopes to mark mail as prepaid and warns it can delay important letters. The piece argues the practice is unnecessary and ill advised, citing political campaign abuses and urging prompt curb.
Fremont Tribune notes the Nebraska Press association appoints a committee to report a sane and common sense tax plan at the next meeting. The piece argues for broader editorial credit and suggests a tuberculosis committee, humorously linking publishers' health to taxation and property.
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