Citizens Military Training Camps Plan Announced Nationwide
War department plans for the greatest Citizens Military Training camps to date are unveiled by the M T C A with weeks of enrollment target set at 50 000 youths by June 1 1925. Civilian aides to the secretary of war will oversee drives in each state and corps area with special army officers delivering the programs.
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War Department
Military Training Camps Association
Weeks
Charles B. Pike
United States
Secretary of War
Army
Coolidge
House
Senate
Doan's Pills Backed by Plattsmouth Testimony
Local readers hear from Leland O. Bennett of 319 Marble Street who suffered heavy lifting related kidney distress and nightly awakenings. After one box from Mauzy Drug Co. he found relief and remains attack free. The ad urges requesting DOAN'S PILLS, 60 cents at dealers, Foster-Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.
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Bright
Doan
Plattsmouth
Leland O. Bennett
Marble Street
Dean
Mauzy
Mr. Bennett
Buffalo
N. Y
Journal Want Ad Highlight Buy and Sell
Classifieds invite readers to place items for sale or wanted purchases in the Journal Want Ad column. Readers are urged to share offerings and requests to reach a broad audience.
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Journal
Enjoyable Luncheon Prepares P. E. O. Chapter Election
Yesterday afternoon at the Cummins home Chapter F P. E. O. held a one o clock luncheon. Officers were elected for the coming year with Mrs. H. G. McClusky as president and Mrs. J. E. Wiles as vice president. Delegates to the state meeting were chosen with alternates named. Installation was performed by former president Mrs. E. A. Wurl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank L. Cummins
Chapter
W. A. Robertson
Kearns to Confer With Gibbons Manager Over Dempsey Deal
Chicago reports Jack Kearns plans talks with Eddie Kane about a Dempsey Gibbons title bout in Los Angeles or New York this summer and possible Wills discussions. Dempsey says no June defense and seeks conditioning before a championship defense.
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Jack Dempsey
New York
Los Angeles
Chicago
Jack Kearns
Eddie Kane
Tommy Gibbons
St. Paul
Kearns
Dempsey
Gibbons
Harry Wills
Kane
Wills
California
Cal
Los Angeles Times
Renault
The
Times
Tom Kennedy
Jack Renault
Shrine
Hearns
Kennedy
American Legion
Hollywood
Legion
Livestock Need Stronger Federal Help This Spring
Washington report says the livestock industry needs financial aid to rebuild cattle on the range and expand breeding herds. Commissioner Cooper of the federal farm loan board, returning from agricultural tours, says all other sectors improve while livestock lags but shows signs of upward movement. He cites ready credit and broad banking support as key factors behind the turn.
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Washington
Cooper
Federal Farm Loan Board
President Coolidge
Government credit aids farmers urged to boost cattle holdings
Officials state farmers in farming areas now view cattle loans as safe and provide vital support. Depletion of ranges and liquidation reduce cattle numbers, but rising meat demand promises a brighter industry. Cooper and A. C. Williams urged farmers to use government credit facilities more, correcting misconceptions about them.
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Cooper
A. C. Williams
Senator La Follette Bids to Block Warren Nomination
Washington March 13 Senator Robert M La Follette of Wisconsin speeds to Washington to join the fight against Warren. He travels after urging from Senators Norris Howell and Reed as administration efforts to secure confirmation face possible defections. If the vote comes tomorrow his arrival may come too late to influence the result. Senator Howell leaves his sick bed to join the opposition promising to attend the final vote.
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Washington
Robert M. la Follette
Wisconsin
Warren
Norris and Howell
Nebraska
Reed
Missouri
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Norris
Howell
Coolidge
la Follette
Senate
Dawes
Nebraska Tops in Defense in Valley Hoops Race
Lawrence Kansas March 12 The 1925 Missouri Valley Conference basketball season ends with Kansas first in defense and Oklahoma leading in scoring while Nebraska leads the defensive stats in the league. The Kansas squad displayed strong defense and effort throughout the season.
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Lawrence
Kas
Ackerman leads Jayhawks as scoring champ of conference
Ackerman captain of the Jayhawks ends the season as high point scorer with 166 points, his second straight year atop the conference scoring chart after 144 points last year. Kansas finished second in the race while Nebraska placed fifth in offense and tied for fourth with Washington. Oklahoma posted the largest single game score at 50 to 27 over Drake, and Washington had the biggest victory margin, 40 to something over Drake.
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Nebraska
Ackerman
Jayhawk
Kansas Aggies
Aggies
K. U
Washington
Oklahoma
Drake
Swift Estate Valued Over Seven Million Dollars in Chicago
The estate of Mrs. Anna M. Swift widow of Gustavus Swift founder of Swift and Co. packers is valued at 7 095 693 dollars. She died in 1923. Have you anything to sell or buy.
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Middle West
Chicago
Anna M. Swift
Gustavus Swift
Swift and Co., Packers
Legion Auxiliary Meeting Delivers Poppy Day Plans
The American Legion Auxiliary met at Mrs. Henry G. Soennichsen’s home after a heavy day of weather. Delegates were named for the district convention in Nebraska City on March 24. Officers Lottie Rosencrans Tom Walling Jr Emil Hild named. The group discussed the upcoming Legion banquet and a big feed. A luncheon was served. The April meeting will be at Mrs. Michael Hild’s home.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Henry G. Soennichsen
North Fifth Street
Nebraska City
Lottie Rosencrans
Tom Walling, Jr
Emil Hild
Auxiliary
Michael Hild
To Remove Collins Body in Central City Kentucky
C W Hunt, who helped at Sand Cave during Floyd Collins rescue attempts, has contracted with Homer Collins to remove Floyd Collins body. The operation will start around April 1 and take about two weeks.
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Central City
C. W. Hunt
Sand Cave
Cave City
Floyd Collins
Homer Collins
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P.E. O
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Collins
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