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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1933
Page
2
A collage of observations notes China buying japanned finishes, a price clash over the Chinese eastern railway, and implies Japan may pay the asking price or settle by force. Commentary on politics, labor, and Derby days mixes humor with cautious foreign policy tone.
A director from the motion picture research council warns that children accept what they see as truth. Yet audiences often mock a hero's feats and praise for the heroine, suggesting impressionable youngsters react with laughter rather than belief.
Nebraska Iowa Missouri Illinois farmers weigh corn based fuels and engine efficiency. Debate centers on corn alcohol gas blends versus other fuels as motor tests show mixed results and advocates push for higher alcohol content to boost corn farming.
A fragmentary piece notes limits on highway rights and urges caution on a reforestation plan. It mentions poets and fishermen facing fines and meager returns, pensions burden future generations, and a golfer marrying on a Saturday after drawing a bye. It also references German music and Nordic harp performance.
The question notes a woman who insisted her children drink a pint of sassafras tea each breakfast in this season. It records the quirky domestic instruction she reportedly followed, without detailing any current outcome or status.
The government official Frances Perkins has already received two thousand cures for the low mood as part of a humorous commentary on political burden and advisory tips.
The passage credits Sir Walter Scott with popularizing the novel for a broad audience and Balzac for turning the novel into a central literary vehicle of modern civilization.
The piece notes skepticism from several senators toward Roosevelt's disarmament appeal. It argues that the senate no longer serves as a source of balanced advice and recalls a senator's quip about getting the steam engine started and stopped.
A four year study by Prof. W W Charters and 17 associates finds 36 percent of movie audiences are youths and 81 percent of films seen by them involve crime or romance. Parents should curate home viewing, using approved picture lists and family night programs to steer juveniles toward high quality films.
A Baltimore Sun piece critiques state controlled schooling in Germany Russia and Italy where books and knowledge are repurposed to serve fascist ideals. It calls education a propaganda instrument and warns against suppression of independent thought, noting the looming creation of ideology driven scholarship.
A Baltimore Evening Sun column mocks reliance on university trained experts in government. It lists examples from Gaker at Goucher College and Kemmerer of Princeton to Clemenceau and Goodnow, arguing that government should avoid professor advice though recognizes some teachers are valuable.
The Sioux City Tribune argues the next big battle is over transportation costs to the Pacific via Atlantic ports and the Panama Canal. It notes central states pay 1/3 to 1/2 of all-rail rates to west coast markets, hindering inland industry and population growth. It urges stronger federal action and a sincere navigation program to aid agriculture and midwestern enterprise.
A Des Moines Register editorial mocks the cost of production clause while praising Roosevelt's disarmament push. It contrasts Secretary Wallace and farm relief aims with inevitable farmer losses and argues on moral grounds Germany and the United States must pursue equal disarmament. It notes Lloyd George warning that Versailles fueled Hitlerism and urges France to join peace efforts at London.
Henry Ford admits error and reverses stance urging Hoover’s reelection while praising Roosevelt’s inauguration turn. He cautions employers against coercive interference with workers and stresses using abilities to move the country forward as a key lesson. Ambassador Bingham backs Roosevelt peace message.
The World Herald notes that Germany stands alone against world fear of war and credits Hitler's Reichstag address with potentially averting conflict. It argues war threats may come from others and credits Hitler with a possible service to world peace and Germany’s recovery.
H. G. Wells, famed author, plans a history of the future. He warns readers may doubt his discoveries and reminds them of their own limits in mastering upcoming details.
The remark suggests a rise of 20 cents in corn and $3.50 in hogs would quiet calls for hitching posts as a symbol of neglect in the city.
A widely known economist comments that many false ideas gain currency. The speaker laments the proliferation of misbeliefs and jokes about ancient Egyptians, noting they minted a coin stamped with Mind your own business as a satirical contrast.
Between 1913 and 1930 the United States saw a rise in combined federal state county and municipal taxes per person from 23 dollars to 84 dollars, a 265 percent increase reflecting broadened government funding needs.
A noted number of baseball fans who watched the New York Yankees on the western circuit last week question whether the No. 2 company was sent out on assignment.
With their September pay checks about to be issued teachers in Chicago can share practical economic lessons learned from wages and budgeting. The note highlights classroom relevance as educators apply real world pay cycles to lessons in money management.
In Cass county Nebraska the County Court set a hearing for Aleck D. Rhoden executor to finalise account determine heirship and discharge the executor. The hearing is scheduled for June 2 1933 at 10 am with notice by three weekly publications in the Plattsmouth Journal.
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