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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1920

Page

4

Plattsmouth Journal Subscription Price Change

The Plattsmouth Journal advertises a subscription rate of $2.00 per year in advance. The note emphasizes advance payment for home delivery.

Nation Notes and Quips From The Times

A collage of brief items mentions Secretary Daniels and naval policy, Bolshevik weather ploys, Doorn estate, and fashion critiques. It notes New York snow costs, American spending, Envoy Martens on revolution, and suffrage ratification battles with Hays and Cummings handling states Florida to Vermont.

West Virginia Senate Rejects Suffrage Amendment

West Virginia, a Republican state, rejects the suffrage amendment in a crisis moment, leaving the state as one of the few outside the cotton belt to block progress and shaping the broader national struggle. The move places West Virginia in an unusual political position amid ongoing advocacy.

Senate West Virginia Maryland

The Cost of Laziness and the Rise of Effort

A Forbes Magazine passage warns that laziness harms both mind and body. It argues mental exertion is essential for success and that laziness leads to poverty, urging readers to cultivate a healthy body and sound mind and to persist in disciplined effort.

Admiral Sims Clarifies Senate Charge Retraction

Rear Admiral Sims reading a statement before the senate inquiry softens his prior charges against the navy. He says his criticisms were not a renewal of blame but aims to protect praise for wartime performance and acknowledges early war unpreparedness. He hints at broader friction with leadership during 1917.

Sims Senate Navy Department

Drury Graves Leaves City for Texas Home

One of the city’s oldest residents, Drury M Graves, has departed for Texas to settle his future. Graves, who has lived here since childhood, traced his family’s arrival in the 1850s from Iowa City after joining a Mormon wagon train and settling in Bellevue and Plattsmouth.

Drury M. Graves Texas Mr. Graves Graves Iowa City Iowa Central States Promised Land Utah Council Bluffs Kanesville Bellevue Plattsmouth Drury Graves South Fifth Street Wolff Garage

Plattsmouth Plans for New Masonic Temple at Fricke Corner

The Ma sonic lodge of Plattsmouth has purchased the Fricke corner at Sixth and Vine as part of a long cherished dream to build a substantial Masonic temple. The project would honor the Blue Lodge Eastern Star Royal Arch Chapter and Knights Templar, elevating the city to one of equal size with larger towns.

The Masonic Lodge Fricke Corner Vine Blue Lodge Eastern Star Royal Arch Chapter Knights Templar Masonic Plattsmouth

Sloan's Liniment Promises Rapid Nerve Relief

An advertisement touts Sloan's Liniment for neuralgia, neuritis, sciatica, and external pains. It claims immediate penetration without rubbing and lists prices of 35c, 70c, and $1.40 with a call to keep a large bottle at home.

Sloan

Admirals Sims And Navy Command Questioned In Opinion Debate

The World Herald comments on repeated navy department recommendations and Admiral Sims. It argues the department received constant expert advice and functioned well for most of the war. It views Sims charges as opinion unlikely to gain unanimous agreement among top naval strategists.

Improvement Shown By Pollock Garage Burn Victim

Horace Scott who suffered severe burns at Pollock garage is improving. His hands arms and face recover and pain eases. The blast from a furnace caused the accident and doctors hope for a full recovery without permanent injury.

Horace Scott Pollock

Card of Thanks for kindness after mother’s death

We express heartfelt appreciation for the kindness and sympathy shown at the death of our beloved mother and grandmother. We especially thank those who sent floral remembrances: Frank Warren and family, Elmer Taylor and family, R. A. McClahanan and family, Mrs. Sybil Head, Earl Blount and family.

Frank Warren Elmer Taylor R. A. McClahanan Sybil Head Earl Blount

Laziness as aBarrier to Achievement

The passage argues that innate genius needs effort to succeed and that laziness leads to failure. It claims history rarely honors sluggards, notes persistent effort and painstak ing work, and links laziness with ignored tasks and ignorance.

Fenmore Man Finds Relief From Stomach Trouble

Theodore Sanford of Fenmore Michigan suffered seven years of stomach pain that prevented eating vegetables or fruit and caused sleepless nights. After taking Chamberlains Tablets he can eat fruits and vegetables without pain or sleeplessness. Indigestion or constipation sufferers should try these tablets. they are beneficial.

Theodore Sanford Fenmore Mich

Legal Notice in Cass County Nebraska Quiet Title Suit

In Cass county Nebraska Joseph A Everett sues La wens Jamison Long et al to quiet and confirm title to the NEY of Section 29 and west ten acres of NW of Section 28 Township 10 N Range 14 E PM Cass county Nebraska enjoin all defendants from any claim to the land and to preserve plaintiff possession and for equitable relief. Answer by April 1920. default will be entered. Joseph A Viet Ett Maintisf ms-4w ea Soace Attorney.

District Court of Cass County Nebraska Joseph A. Everett Lawens Jamison Long Belle Henderson Henderson Donald Nichols A. T District Court Joseph A Viet Maintisf

Notice of Foreclosure Suit in Cass County Neb.

In Cass county Nebraska plaintiffs M Welshimer and Company seek to foreclose a mechanic lien on the northwest quarter of Section 5 Township 11 North Range 15 East of the 6th P M in Cass county for 166.72 with 7 percent interest from April 5 1918 and equitable relief. Defendants include Peter E Ruffner and others. Answer required by April 19 1920 or default will be entered. Attorney: A L Tidd.

District Court of Cass County Nebraska M. Welshimer Equitable Reef F. BM Es and Company Ouendah F. M. Welshimer C. &. Welshimer James Welshimer A. L. Tidd Ms-Iw

Emma Elkenbary named in real estate suit in Cass Nebraska

Alice Johnson seeks specific performance of a contract for sale of undivided one third of land in Cass county Nebraska. Property includes parts of sections 23 24 25 and 26 in township 12 13 east of the 6th P M containing about 74.83 acres. Answer required on or before April 26 1920.

Emma Elkenbary Alice Johnson District Court Cass County Nebraska Johnson

Quiet Title Suit In Cass County Nebraska

The petition filed February 25 1926 in Cass County District Court seeks to quiet title to the north half of the southeast quarter of Section 28 Township 12 North Range 9 East Cass County Nebraska. Defendants include John Rouse Andrew M Rouse The American Freehold Land Mortgage Company of London Limited and others claiming interests in the described land. Plaintiffs allege ten years adverse possession and seek equitable relief. Respondents must answer by April 19 1920. Peter Halmes c A Rawls mil-4w. Attorney

John Rouse Andrew M. Rouse American Freehold Land Margace Company of London (Limited North Range Cass County Nebraska District Court Peter Halmes American Rehold Land Mortgage Company of London (Limited T M Peter Holmes Township Case County Peter Almes

Petition Seeks Specific Performance of Real Estate Sale

Alice Johnson files in Cass county District Court to compel Manota Vailiery to sell an undivided one third of multiple tracts in Cass county Nebraska. Property includes portions of Sections 25 26 and 23 Township 12 Range 13 with about 174.65 acres. The deadline for answer is April 18, 1920.

Quiet Title Action In Cass County Nebraska

Thomas Zaar and related heirs file to quiet title on parts of Lots two three and five in Section thirteen Township twelve Range ten Cass County Nebraska north and east of the B and M railroad right of way. Plaintiffs claim adverse possession for over ten years and seek equitable relief against heirs and parties with any interest.

S. N. Merriam William H. Wright Hugh Henry Catherine H. Parmele Calvin H. Parmele Myrtle F. Atwood Nellie P. Agnew Charles CC Parmele Thomas E. Parmele Township Range Ten Cass County Nebraska Tillie Zuar Axel Tillie Zaar Oscar W. Zaar Axel D. Zaar

If it's in the book line call at the Journal office

Note directs readers to contact the Journal office for information or entries, suggesting a help line or submission desk. The terse line emphasizes seeking guidance from the publication for missed details or requests.

Journal

For Sale Young Horses and Heifers in Murray Neb

Four or five young horses aged four to five years are for sale along with a few young heifers. Contact Dr. Hall at the farm in Murray Nebraska.

Hall Murray, Neb

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