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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1933

Page

2

Misread dates hint at spring with playful aside

A playful note contrasts social bore encounters with a humorous take on etiquette. The speaker jokes about civil manners and misreading a calendar linked to April dates, suggesting a lighthearted, informal mood.

New York Department Store Sells 10 000 Pairs in One Day

Indianapolis News notes the sensational sales figure as a department store in New York reportedly moved 10000 pairs in a single day. The piece hints at internal chatter about the record and its echoes.

Indianapolis News New York

Reading on bank holiday man reads found money books

A business man spends the bank holiday reading library volumes on found money. Huey Leng avoided service in Europe due to a personal grudge while others crossed. Roosevelt signs the economy bill with an old pen. Not many paychecks or keepsakes for officials or taxpayers.

Lbrary Roosevelt

Weed Renaissance of Practical Idealism

John Grier Hibben argues for a renaissance of idealism that transcends material values. He asserts higher sources of satisfaction lie in loves, justice, duty, and character, guiding life beyond surface existence.

Cobor John Grier Hibben Princeton University

Why Ugly People Shine in Photographs

Photographers use lighting angles composition and timing to flatter subjects. Facial features may appear more balanced in pose and camera angle even when perceived as unattractive in person.

President Roosevelt Keeps Mester of Message Short

A brief presidential message by Franklin D.

Driving in a hurry sparks mood debates across the nation

If every fellow who is in such hurry when he drives his car down the street really had business at his destination, the low mood never could have started in this country.

North Dakota Governor Ties to Alfalfa Bill Murray

The reminiscence notes a North Dakota governor who invoked a militia to enforce a proclamation and links him as a relative of Alfalfa Bill Murray of Oklahoma, suggesting a familial connection in state leadership histories.

North Dakota Alfalfa Bill Murray Oklahom

President strikes as assets lie cold

A spokesman quotes the President saying he would strike while the iron is hot, yet the actions occurred when assets were notably cooled, implying a delayed or mis-timed decision with strategic consequences.

Cynic critiques 3.2 percent beer ban proposal

A local cynic dismisses Senator Boral's plan to prohibit 3.2 per cent beer sales to minors as thoughtful but likely unnecessary. The critic doubts such beer would appeal to polite babies raised on stronger home brew.

Ore Boral

Come Out of the Storm Cellar With FDR Call

The Sioux City Tribune urges readers to emerge from fear after the banking crisis. It praises Roosevelt’s policies, promises bank stability, lower taxes, reduced waste, and new credit to revive work and consumption. Confidence in government and institutions is urged as America moves forward.

Sam Washington Roosevelt America Sioux City Tribune

Safer School Buildings Urged After Earthquakes

The Kansas City Times argues for earthquake resistant school construction after California quake damage. It notes seven local schools usable for repair, many destroyed. cites Japan's proven designs and warns conventional builds risk greater loss. Emphasizes broader need beyond earthquakes for tornado and hurricane prone areas.

California Japan Kansas City Lathrop Kenses City

Nebraska Tax Fight Over Cigarettes Sparks State Debate

The Lincoln Star argues against a Nebraska bill to impose an excise tax on cigarettes, warning it shifts tobacco sales to out-of-state dealers and burdens the public. The column contends federal authority should tax tobacco and fuel, not states, and urges protecting Nebraska merchants from cross-border taxation.

Nebraska Commonwealths Oregon Lincoln Star

Roosevelt Farm Relief Plan Speeds to Aid United Economy

The New York World Telegram notes President Roosevelt pursues rapid farm relief to restore national purchasing power. The program targets mortgage burdens, foreign trade barriers, and overproduction, with Norman H. Davis handling foreign negotiations and a bill to raise prices via processing taxes. The plan emphasizes scientific, experimental methods and admits uncertainty if results fail.

Roosevelt United States Chamber of Commercce Nornan H. Davis Congress New York World-Telegram

Montana Senator Erickson Follows Walsh Precedent

The Memphis Commercial Appeal comments on Governor John E. Erickson of Montana succeeding Thomas J. Walsh in the U.S. Senate after resigning and the lieutenant governor initiating the appointment. It warns the move sets an undesirable precedent and suggests such coups could become common in American politics.

John E. Erickson Montana Thomas J. Walsh United States Senate Erickson Memphis

War Speech on Unity and Leadership in Times of Crisis

The speaker argues that national resolve is tested by everyday defeats such as mechanical mishaps and trivial arguments. He frames poverty unemployment industrial decline and fear as a parallel war requiring the same organization and leadership used in past armed conflicts. The message calls for collective effort to prevail.

What Ware Declares Every Town Feels Ware

A Ware town meeting in Calvin Coolidge's Hampshire County, Massachusetts, backed deep cuts to wages and budgets while protecting relics like the old pine tree. Citizens urged state reforms to curb commissions, trim salaries, and restore local autonomy, portraying Ware as a model for towns nationwide.

WARE Calvin Coolidge Hampshire Massachusetts Ciitizens Tom Prendergast Appropriations Committee Friends of Economy Ware Ars Vvare United States New York

Court rules on Libby Holman Reynolds fortune and Smith Reynolds will

Baltimore circuit court heard a case filed by Safe Deposit and Trust as trustee of the Reynolds estate. The action seeks jurisdiction to interpret the Reynolds wills and deeds and decide Libby Holman Reynolds and the late Smith Reynolds first wife Anne Cannon Reynolds Emigh and their daughter regarding inheritance. The suit cites Smith Reynolds dying as a minor in New York and North Carolina law on wills. The R J Reynolds will, in which he was a beneficiary, was filed in North Carolina.

Libby Holman Reynolds Smith Reynold Anne Cannon Reynolds Emi H Smith Reynolds New York R. J. Reynolds North Carcelina

Iowa five day marriage license law repealed

Iowa ends its five day marriage license law as the governor signs the repeal bill. An Omaha couple becomes the first to apply in Council Bluffs. Nebraska meanwhile shortens the waiting period after divorce to five weeks, allowing remarriage sooner.

Iowa Omahn Council Bluffs Nebraska

March clash of seasons troubles puzzle flood reports

The texts discuss a recurring March contest between winter and spring and mention dispatches omitting details. It notes annoyance in California where earthquakes distort jigsaw puzzles, disrupting a planned assembly.

California

Roosevelt Faces Why Old Politicians Do Not Understand Him

The New York Times notes President Roosevelt appears simple yet effective as he asserts leadership. Democrats praise his planning and rapid actions while critics worry his methods lack professional polish.

Roosevelt Congress Washington Dispatches Napoleon Franklin Roosevelt Vieux Enbreur Edmund Durke Pascal New York Times

Beer prices debated as glass vs tin pail option looms

Readers disagree on per glass beer costs and expect to wait a couple of weeks to learn the price for serving in a tin pail.

Dawn Awakens The Senses In Silent Morning Solace

A reflective note on dawn’s beauty revealing new times for perception. The author contrasts missed sleep with the chance to savor early light, inviting appreciation for the day’s first glow.

Guardian's sale planned in Cass County Nebraska

Notice declares a guardian's sale of real estate of Gertie Beckner insane under Judge Bagley order. The auction is set for April 24 1933 at 10 a m at the Plattsmouth courthouse for cash. Property includes parts of Section 17 and 18 Township 11 North Range 13 East Cass County. Attny A L Tidd signs the notice.

District Court Cass County Nebraska Gertie Beckner James T. Bagley Mee Searlys. Davis Plattsmouth Township Range

Notice of Settlement Hearing for Charles Creamer Estate

In Cass County Nebraska the county court schedules a final settlement in the estate of Charles Creamer deceased. Georgia Creamer administratrix must prove the petition March 1933, hearing set April 7 1923 at 10 a m. Publication in Plattsmouth Journal for three weeks prior to the hearing.

Cass County Nebraska State of Charles Creamer Georgia Creamer Plattsmouth A. D

Hearing on Petition for Heirship in Akeson Estate

Notice of hearing in Cass County Nebraska for the Estate of Elizabeth Ellen Akeson deceased. Andrew V. Stander petitions to determine heirs and time of death for the estate with described real property in Cass County. Hearing set April 14, 1933 at 10 a.m. before County Court in Plattsmouth.

Elizabeth Ellen Akeson Cass County Nebraska Andrew V. Stander Elizabeth Ellen Alkeson Mattes Akeson Enid Plattsmouth A. H. Duxbury

When the terms of sale bills again read cash in twelve months

The quote notes optimism that returning to twelve month cash terms on secured sale notes signals a market improvement and a turning point in the economy.

Sheriff sale announcement in Cass County Nebraska

The Federal Land Bank of Omaha sues John D. Foreman and others. A sheriff sale is set for April 15 1933 at 10 a m at the south front door of the Plattsmouth courthouse to auction the North half of the northeast quarter Section 2 Township 10 North Range 9 and the South half of the southeast quarter Section 25 Township 11 North Range ? all land in Cass county Nebraska. The property is levied to satisfy the court judgment.

C. E. Sedgway District Court Cass County Nebraska Court House Plattsmouth Said County Section 2 Township Eame John D. Foreman Caid Federal Land Bank Omsha

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