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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1920
Page
2
The article explains that colds weaken the lungs and lower vitality, paving the way for serious diseases. It notes that flu and pneumonia patients often first had a cold, and that prolonged colds increase risk from germ diseases like consumption, diphtheria, scarlet fever, and whooping cough, urging quick recovery. It praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a trusted, pleasant cure.
An ad offers a nine year old work mare in good shape and a nearly new John Deere riding combine. Seller contact Howard Craves, located one mile south of Plattsmouth on the old fair ground, southwest.
Readers are invited to try the new Journal product after noting promising results from initial use. The note emphasizes cost efficiency and strong outcomes, urging readership to experience the benefit firsthand.
County Court of Cass Nebraska orders all interested parties to appear April 5 1920 at 10 am for final settlement of the estate of John L Hutchins and distribution and discharge of the administrator. Notice published in Plattsmouth Journal for one week prior to hearing. Seal of Court signed by Allen J Beeson County Judge.
In Cass county Nebraska the hearing on Martha J. Petersen executrix petitioning for final settlement of John C. Petersen Sr estate is set for April 12, 1920 at 10 a m. The notice directs all interested parties to appear and show cause why the petition should not be granted. Publication to run in the semIweekly newspaper for one week prior to the hearing.
Case County Re-districting Committee filed its report and map of new Consolidated School Districts. Within forty days 255 electors in a district may protest to the State Superintendent, who will arrange a meeting at the county superintendent's office with ten days’ notice. The State Superintendent will approve or modify, then boundaries and sites are proclaimed. By order of the County Board of Commissioners.
The interchurch laymen supper will be held in the First Methodist parlors on Tuesday evening March 30 at 6 30 pm. Tickets cost 1 00 and are available from committee members Dr H C Leopold L L Wiles E H Wescott D C York D C Morgan and C A Rawls. Harry H Best of New York will be the speaker in what is billed as a major event for church circles locally.
Dr. R. P. Westover and wife were on a city spin when a Ford truck from a camping party swerved from the north and struck their car. Fenders and radius rod were bent, both vehicles damaged, the truck worse. The camping party gathered around in a warlike mood until neighbors alerted police and Chief Manspeaker arrived to calm the scene.
The Nebraska ex rel Village of Louisville vs Co E Norton heard by Judge Begley resulted in a judgment for the plaintiffs with a $10 fine plus costs. The suit arose from the village board's complaint that Norton sold wares within Louisville without the required license or ordinance compliance. Norton given forty days to prepare a bill of exceptions. bond set at $200.
Frederick G Dawson reports strong success in Detroit at a major brass refining plant where he works as a chemical department expert. He trained at Cornell during the war and has devised improvements to furnaces. Dawson also engages in Y athletic activities and choir work at St Paul’s Cathedral, noting a new $78,000 pipe organ installation.
County Highway Commissioner C F Vallery inspected seven miles of the Omaha Lincoln road between Louisville and Greenwood reporting a badly neglected stretch. Springs have opened in the roadway, making parts impassable. He plans drainage, grading, and fill to restore passable condition.
Sheriff C D Quinton took Mrs Bessie Banek to Lincoln for hospital treatment. The Elmwood family, once living in a bok car with three children in state care, will receive support as the wife is committed to the hospital for help.
Hatching eggs of Thoroughbred 5S C White Leghorn hens offered for breeding and hatching. The advertisement promotes the flock of egg laying birds and invites inquiries to H H Cotton.
A friendly notice recommends Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for coughs and colds. It highlights its pleasant taste and well earned reputation for soothing relief.
One each of two used touring cars, a Dodge and a Ford, offered for sale. Contact John Gorder for pricing and details at the earliest convenience.
B F Cummins of 1938 A street Lincoln Nebraska a railroad engineer says he was in constant pain from rheumatism before using Tanlac. He reports steady improvement since starting the remedy and urges others to try it. Tanlac is sold in Plattsmouth by F G Ficke Company and local druggists.
Mrs P C Stander traveled from Aurora to care for her daughter Dorothy amid flu relapse. Fellow patient Margaret Snyder of Hastings also ill. Stander visited her sister Mrs Edward Seiver in Marquette. Seiver’s daughter Mrs Ira Shaneyfeldt held a farm sale following the death of her husband and two sons from pneumonia, a tragedy noted in our columns. Neighbors in Louisville and Cass County sympathize with the bereaved widow.
The Quinn case in district court concluded with all witnesses examined and the testimony closed. Due to attorney Mr. Tidd needing to leave the city, the case will have its argument postponed until his return from Ohio.
Theodore Sanforc of Fenmore Mich has suffered stomach trouble seven years and could not eat vegetables or fruit without pain or sleepless nights. After taking Chamberlains Tablets he can eat vegetables or fruit without pain or sleeplessness and recommends them for indigestion or constipation.
A four year old dairy cow with its calf stands on North Maiden Lane Belohlavy. The note marks the animal as good milk producer and asks for information or ownership verification by May 25.
George F. Daniels of Hardwick Vermont praises Chamberlain's Tablets as his preferred laxative after trying many. Daniels runs the Hardwick Inn, a well regarded New England hotel, highlighting the product's effectiveness.
Mrs. A. F. Seybert travels to Omaha this afternoon to attend to several business matters and returns later today.
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