Oddball Clippings of Wit and Weather
A jumble of quips on love work rain and morals with political asides and humor. Notes ponder aviation, milk news, taxes, drivers and patrols, alongside casual reflections from Plattsmouth and New York.
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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1925
Page
3
A Mosaic Patch of 1920s Social Snippets and Opinions
Unsystematic clippings touch on daily life and public affairs including long days and early twilights, Fourth of July plans, politics, liquor trouble, car sales, marriage satire, thrift, polar expedition relief ideas, automobile deaths stats, evolution debate, kleptomania ruling, patches of fashion, patriotism, and theatre notes all reflecting a bustling community column.
Poultry Offer for Plattsmouth One Day Only
A car load of live poultry to be delivered at the poultry car near the Burlington freight house in Plattsmouth Nebraska on Wednesday July 1. Payment posted for hens ducks old cox and Alleghorns with price per pound and broilers 2 lb av. rate is five cents less for Alleghorns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington Freight House
Plattsmouth
Hether
Nebraska
Red Crown
Poultry Shipments Offer Top Prices to Farmers
Farmers receive high prices for poultry as direct carload shipments to the New York market are arranged. W. E. Keeney notes long relation with Plattsmouth and a reputation for fair dealing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Plattsmouth
W. E. Keeney
Idle Heaven Not Based On Religion Bishop Hughes Says
A Chicago dispatch quotes Bishop E H Hughes of the Methodist Episcopal Church arguing that an idle heaven is not supported by religion or scripture. He contends life requires activity and service not languid rest, and that tranquil peace without mental or social engagement would make humans lifeless automata.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
E. H. Hughes
Methodist Episcopal Church
Hfe
Heaven
Hughes
Habit of Serenity Is a Life Craft
The piece argues serenity comes from habit. By restraining anger in small irritations, a person builds resilience for life’s shocks. Habit shapes character, offering composure and stoic poise under pressure. The author cites a Roman stoic and urges careful daily living to endure hardships.
Our Murder Record and the City of Chicago’s Crime
A historical critique notes Chicago logged 170 murders in 151 days, comparing American murder patterns with Europe. It argues crime levels reflect law and institutions, cites social attitudes, and hints at public responses amid a mosaic of tongue-in-cheek quips and era commentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
England
America
Europe
Notices of Estate Hearings in Cass County Nebraska
County Court in Plattsmouth will hear petitions to determine heirs and descent for the Hansen estates and will later receive and examine creditor claims for Barbara Klinger estate. Hearings set July 17 1925 at 10:00 AM and claim deadlines July 20 1923 to October 21 1923 with payments due within one year.
Estate of Mrs. Sadie Worden Deceased Plattsmouth
In the matter of the estate of Mrs. Sadie Worden, deceased, Plattsmouth Nebraska. The County Court schedules two claim hearings on July 6 1925 and October 7 1925 at 10 o'clock a m to receive and examine all claims for adjustment and allowance. Claims must be presented within three months from July 6 1925 and debts paid within one year from July 6 1925. (Seal)
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Cass County
Barbara Klinger
Plattsmouth
A. D
Said County Court
Sadie Worden
Said
State of
Jesse R. McVay
Mary Spangler
Estate of William H. Mann Probate Notice
In the matter of the estate of William H. Mann deceased. Plattsmouth in Cass County July 25 1925 and October 26 1925 at 9 o clock a m of each day to months from July 26 1926 and the time limited for probate proceedings and claims.
Estate of Jesse R. McVay Deceased Proceedings
County Court sets dates in Plattsmouth for the estate of Jesse R. McVay to receive claims on July 7 1925 and October 7 1925 at 10 in the forenoon with eight months to pay debts from July 7 1925. Notice published July 25 1925.
Estate notice for Mary Spangler dated 1925
The notice cites claims against the estate of Mary Spangler deceased with filing deadlines on July 7 1925 and October 7 1925 at 10 o clock a m in the county court. Claimants must file within three months from July 7 1925.
Magnus Johnson denies Minnesota governor bid in 1926 race
Magnus Johnson, former labor senator from Minnesota, denied reports he would run for governor in 1926. He said he would pursue his campaign against Senator Thomas D. Schall, who defeated him in the previous election.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Magnus Johnson
Minnesota
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