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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1920
Page
2
A historical caution on colds weakening lungs and paving the way for serious diseases. It notes that flu and pneumonia often follow a cold, and that quicker recovery reduces risk. It promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a trusted, pleasant option.
219 acre farm six and a half miles northwest of Plattsmouth with 70 acres tillable and the rest pasture and timber. Good improvements and spring water. Priced at 220 dollars per acre. Possession April 1 1920. John N Beck Route 2 Plattsmouth Nebraska.
Frank Steppat and family leave Cass county for Grant in Perkins county where Steppat holds land interests and plans to settle. Mrs Steppat travels from Omaha to join him after visiting relatives. A farewell gathering at their west Cass county home featured a lively dancing party with friends and neighbors sending best wishes.
Yesterday in the office of County Judge A J Beeson Charles Knutson and Fern Grossman of Louisville secured a marriage license. Fern is the eldest daughter of the late Edward Grassman and granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Wheeler, who raised her for years. The couple plan to wed this week at their home in a neighboring city.
Charles E. Haney and his wife returned from a three month Pacific coast visit. They toured Los Angeles San Diego and Long Beach enjoying the trip and meeting Plattsmouth friends including Mike Mauzy Robert Mauzy and J. H. Becker. They sold their home here to W. R. Young and plan to stay with Mrs. Haney’s parents G. G. Hoffmann while unsettled.
A report from Plainview Nebraska notes heavier snow and fierce winds in the northern state, with roads badly drifted and travel delayed. Fred Weidman cites Mrs Weidman as saying conditions made travel impossible and will hinder moving cars from Omaha to Plainview until roads improve.
Friday's Daily reports J. Marshall has returned home from Mayo Brothers hospital in Rochester Minnesota after two weeks. Doctors found his condition less serious than expected and no operation was needed. Short treatment at the hospital will be continued at home with assurance of a speedy recovery.
A notice invites readers to contact F M Welshimer for short term terms on seven homes near each other. The properties include one three room, three four room, two two room, and one sixteen room unit, all close in. Phone number 5756 provided for particulars. Also an appeal to subscribe to the Daily Journal.
Mrs Frances Vallery through attorney Matthew Gering petitions the county court to remove guardian Robert L Propst appointed earlier for her property. She asks for full control of rents and profits of the estate under her late husband C H Vallerys will. Hearing set for Thursday March 18 to decide the petition and disposition.
Nels Sogard grain dealer of Weeping Water with his wife and five children plan a summer trip to Denmark. They applied through the district clerk for passports and expect to depart for the east as soon as permission is received. They intend to sail on the Frederick VII in May returning to the homeland after twenty years in the United States.
A discussion on the value of systematic advertising campaigns. It notes national advertisers use long term plans with publishers and clocks, while local advertisers should adopt similar methods. It highlights newspaper ads as highly effective, suggests augmenting with letters and catalogs, and offers Journal assistance for planning and printing.
Real estate notice offering 18 acres known as the James Dvorak place about one mile southeast of Plattsmouth court house. Includes a six room house with running water electric lights toilet and bath hay barns cattle barn shed chicken house and alfalfa fields with fruit. Immediate possession available. Contact Joseph Pick at Douglas 4270 or Webster 4856 for price and terms. 1502 Dodge St Omaha Neb.
County highway department seeks four grader men for immediate work in Cass County. Head grader foreman earns 89 cents an hour with a $100 monthly minimum. rear grader paid 7 cents per hour with the same minimum. State furnishes sleeping quarters and a cook. applicants must provide their own board. Apply to F Vallery, county highway commissioner, Plattsmouth Nebraska.
Advertisement offers Thoroughbred H S C White Leghorn eggs selected for hatching. Calls them egg laying machines and invites readers to see the flock with H H Cotton providing contact or source.
For sale a two and a half year old Shorthorn bull owned by J J Lohnes in Mynard Nebraska. The listing notes straightforward sale details with location.
Owing to rising labor costs and tobacco prices the Acorn cigar raises price to 7 cents while claiming superior Spanish open head manufacture. Also notes Theodore Sanford of Fenmore Mich found relief from seven years of stomach trouble using Chamberlain's Tablets restoring his ability to eat vegetables and fruit without pain or sleeplessness.
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