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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1925
Page
4
A collage of wry observations on weather, fashion, politics, and daily life. Jokes about frost, heating, dating, moonshine, traffic, and global notes pair with playful quips about public figures and social trends, reflecting a 1920s urban sensibility and light political edge.
The nation advances a 5 billion dollar building plan with 400 million for new churches and equipment based on 1 562 architects. Builders expect a cathedral era with large houses of worship, emphasizing beauty and usefulness amid rising costs and social change.
Public thoughts on income tax reveal that wealthy individuals pay little due to large tax free securities. The writer argues the tax system underreports real income and urges revisions to ensure all pay a fair share.
A New York Better Business Bureau report cites one billion dollars lost to fraudulent stock and get rich quick schemes in 1925. It notes that despite blue sky laws and safeguards, many fall prey to sharpers, while a few legitimate fortunes exist for the informed. It warns amateurs away from speculation and stresses caution. The piece also mentions lamp production, eastern society fashion, and aviator helmet hats as cultural notes.
Golda Noble Beal Clerk of the District Court issues a sheriff sale for Cass County Nebraska. On October 17 1925 at 10 o clock a.m. at the south front door of the Plattsmouth courthouse the real estate Lots 9 and 10 in Block 9 South Park Addition Plattsmouth Cass County will be sold at public auction to satisfy a judgment in favor of The Livingston Loan and Building Association against William L Gravett et al. A. L. Tidd is the plaintiff s attorney.
Court orders a final settlement of Robert B Windham estate with heirship findings and distribution. Notice to interested parties via Plattsmouth Journal prior to September 21 1925 hearing at 10 a m. Also notices in districts regarding August Wendt suit to quiet title on 13 12 section township 11 N range 10 E Cass County Nebraska.
For the first time in five years Mexico releases paper currency. Officials say the money is not modeled on German varieties and will not shorten the print paper lifespan.
Colonel Mitchell remains in the public eye for the foreseeable future while he continues in the air service.
Notices detail a chattel mortgage sale of restaurant property in Plattsmouth including lots and fixtures for cash on October 1925. Also a district court suit to quiet title on town lots in Plattsmouth and a county court hearing for estates of Mary Janda and Anthony Janda with heirs named and requests for determination of death times and rights of descent.
By A. L. Tidd. Attorney for Plaintiff in final proceedings of 1888 case. Seal marked.
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