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In his letter he says: "For over five years 1 have been using Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey. l have found it to be the best stimulant that l have ever tried. I am never without bot tie of it in the house. l hope that this unsolicited testimonial will be ap- preciated by all suffering ones and all those in need of fine tonic stimu- lant." Wm. H. Hoff, 1874 Amber St., Philadelphia. Pa.
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Easter Has Come
 and Gone

and know you ready to start to fixing up your houses and you will need something in my line and for fear you can't think of whatyou want will tell you few things hane Mixed Paints for all use and all col DTS that are up 10 date White Lead Linseel 0i Fur pentine, Enames Oil Stains Floor Paints and Stains Gold and Silver Paints Varnishes all kinds and for all use Colors in Oil and Japan, Steel Wool Sand Paper Dry Paints all colors Putty, Window Glass all sizes Looking Glass, Plate Rail- Room Mouldings, Picture Hooks, and Cord Floor Wax, Carriage Paints Wagon Paints Brushes all kind and for all use many othey things that space will not allow to mention so call o1 phone when in need of aything in Paint line if it's to be had in the city have t and at the right price f you don't know what you need to do your work with let me know and I will tell you you know know how to do any kind of work as have worked n most of your houses and did your work right Now about wal! peper have the largest stock in the city to select from all new goods and buy mypaper direct from factory and they full length and solid colors It won't cost you anything to and my papers or yor- sef so ask you to remember when in need of any thing in my line.
 am yours to please
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1911-04-22
ssB Best StinnuIant
 Tn the World, :"

Mir. Wm. H. Hoff Is Never Without . Bottle of This Wonderful Rem- edy in His Home-It Is Necessity to His Health and Vigor.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1911-04-22
CAKE BAKING
 CONTEST SUCCESS

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Chfcago-Detroit, rain.
 AMERICAN ASSOCIATION. Columbus, 5; Kansas City, 3. Toledo, 1; Milwaukee, 3. Louisville, 4; St. Paul, 6. Indianapolis, 0; Minneapolis, 3.
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New-York tribune., 1911-04-30
SUNDAY MAGAZINE FOR APRIL 30 isii

only as an ordinary guest-such are MS instructions
Won will do credit to us, won't you Mesenrath!
| had been trained to obey commands, whether from
Canta;n or = hotel manager There was reason
whv should finch from facing Prince Lothair 80 |
went TO his table and though my heart beat faster,
served him toerably we'll waiter should, and Tor
long time they did not recognize me- men, as was was
d;ng the cork Of their second bottle Adjutant
Sonnenberg staring at through his eyeglasses and
saw the Graf whisper the Prince, who turned round
in his chair and looked quickly in my direction All
this saw while my eyes were glued on the cork tor
waiter learns to do things like this. When came back
thew were seated in silence and their eyes were on the
tablccoth. t.
served the sweets and cheese and brought coffee,
New-York tribune., 1911-04-30

SOCIETY LADY: Oh, is it. really? was speaking Of
Lauras having twins last night.
FIRST SHowGGRI in big dressing room: Lillian got 1t
over tonight all right, all right Some singer Lillian.
SECOND SHowGIRI, who understulicS Lillian: II
that gnk ever falls and breaks Of her bowcgs III
sing that entrance song Of hers that her voice VIII
sound like a frog with the asthma! | hope her pipes
freeze,
Any CHORUS Girl to ANY OTHER CHORUS GIRL:
No. mean the with the full dress suit on the thrd
seat in the second row to the right.
STAGE HAND: Betchcr life Lillian Mortimer is
great artist Why the last engagement she PLAYED at
this thcavtcr her last night she gave the whole OF
tenspot to the grips for becr
TIRED BUSINESS Man: These musical comedies
make me tired! Have you seen "How He Stole Five
Millions;
Any WOMAN in center Of any row to APopEcTIC
STRANGER in next seat: I'm afraid dropped my hat
pin.
Man IN BoxorFICE. having heard faint runors Of a
success to PROSPECTIVE BUYER: Seven weeks from to-
morrow night? Two nice ones on the twenty-sccond
row only eight seats from the aisle
INDIGNANT SPECTATOR waving coupon at HOUSE
MANAGER: That seat is directly behind post! can't
thing
HOUSE MANAGER: That's funny-you ought to see
the post.
RIVAL LIBRErTGSr | wonder where Brown got that
line about perSlmmonS? | know my Gilbert pretty
well; but don't remember that one.
New-York tribune., 1911-04-30
THE MANAGER seated in private box, to CORFU
i LENT WIFE: | knew il was a knockout The MN

THE MANAGER. seated in private box, to CORFU
i LENT WIFE: | knew ii was a knockout the MN
utc read the lyrics OF Browns opening chorus
BRowN TO admiring friend in adjoining cafe: Con
qratulations on nv lyrics? Don't make me laugh!
There are only two lines of min lift in the whole show,
and they come in the second act.
RIVAL MANAGER: It may be a hit but I'm glad
don't have 10 pay for the production. Why, before
thcv dared to bring in, they had TO hire seven play
wrights four producers, and throw out Smith entire
score. Every number in the piece was written on
2Sth-st. and cost a thousand throw.
SMITH, 10 ADMIRNG FRIEND also in adjoining
cafe: Oh I'm glad YOU liked my little jnglcs-light
but popular
FIRST FIRsr-NIGHTER: Well. got three good laughs.
SECOND FIRST -NIGHTER: During the comedians
song
FIRST Fmsr-NIGmTER No: the three times
thought OF how much Id paid the speculator for my
seat
CRITIC to FRIEND: Coniound those first act finalcs
with a brass band. Don't they ever expect man to
get any sleep at all:
FIRST USHER to SECOND USHER: Gee! but this usher
ing is tough work My hands get callouscd appaudng
all the time.
FIRST Muse PUBLISHER to SECOND Music PUB
Usher: You robbcr. You stole that "Rose Petals
song from our petals Rare
SECOND Music PUBLISHERS You're liar! We stole
that song from "Roses Red
SOCIETY LADY in box to FRIEND: Very amusing,
isn't il!
FRIEND: 1t is amusing play.
New-York tribune., 1911-04-30

the catastrophe | was discharged, and was too weak
to WELD a pick as a laborer again..
returned to New York and walked the streets, pen
ness Frightfu were the temptations that aSScu e l,I
now could 90 70 nv Consul or to my father TREND
a merchant on State-st whom he had forgiven the
debt In the end remembered my sponsor words
All service is honorable | became waiter III Il
German restaurant on l4th-st.
oor,fort mvsclf with the assurance that they were
wholly good for me. |, who had commanded men, me % now
lcarncd to serve them ran to obey; received none
lary dolcs. who in past times had been ProdSn ol
,b R ever before me stretched away that black vista
and ever my heart went back to Germany
When INV grief healed the memory OF Elisabeth be-
New-York tribune., 1911-04-30
Overheard Bewe e
Bradway
By CHARLES BELMONT DAVIS

STAGE DoORMAN to JOHNNY who has offered him
perfecto: OF course don't know the name o' her in
the lilac dress and the green stockings Run along with
vou (Ofcr Of cigar is raised to fvespot) Sure re-
member now It's Inez La Rue-shes the daughter Of
the wardrobe woman, Mrs. MacSpaddin.
THE ANGEL: I wonder who sent Lillian al those
flowers out there in the lobby:
FIRST HEAVYWEIGHT CHORUS Girl 10 SECOND
HEAVYWEIGHT CHORUS GIRL, both uncmpoye.: Did
YOU pipe that chorus Just out Of the cradle, You've
got to be a SQUAD or a brocr or a pony % ge' "a job
these days. Ho for the days Of Ed Rice and shapes
| say!
WARDROBE MISTRESS to SHowGTRLs Do Be clretul
Of those ue dresscs If you get out Of walk rs all
over with theml
STAGE MANAGER to SHOWGIRLs: Now. you s.ies,
get some life into youl More ginger in your iancng
and kick as if YOU were talking to the manager.
LILLIAN TO STAGE and incidentally REAL MOTHER:
Get out of my dressing room, you old fool How DO
YOU expect me to change my clothes with you paving
and sobbcring all over me; Get out!
STAGE MOTHER outside to nearest STAGE HAND:
Dear little Lillian isn't bit upset by her success
lust as sweet as ever TO her dear old mother Now,
when | played in Evangelne-
House MANAGER to FIREMAN: Exits al, clear TO-
night, ch?
FIREMAN: Sure: but you ought to freproo. some Of
those jokes, or you'll lose your insurance.
THE AUDIENCE: Rotten!
THE CRITICS Hopeless.
THE ANGEL: What, five thousand more'
THE ELECTRIC SIGN: Success
New-York tribune., 1911-04-30

came a beacon light which lifted me
above the mire and bore me through
the sordid battles of the day. And
gradually | came to see that irr the
materialism of this new country
there Law dormant other ideals than
ours. destined some day to bear
abundant fruits when this new ma
ton uuickened and grew responsive
to them, ideals of civic righteous
ness. of a democracy for whom our
own poor. narrow code of honor, the
propertv of a small caste, should
expand to be that of a nation.
HAD served nearly three years
i when the Crown Prince OF Thur
ingcn-Gotha and his suite came to
visit America. In the metropolis |
fancied myself secure. There was
room for both of us here, and 1t was
the most unlikely thing that the heir
TO a principality would betake him.
s s.lf TO this obscure l4th-st. restau-
rant. 10 eat those German dishes
that our good master supplied to
small group of lovers of the Father
lands cookery.
Fate is more sure than that. For
that was Just what occurred. One
evening, from where ! served across
the room, saw Lothair enter, in
evening dress, and with him Adju-
tant Sonnenbcrg and Graf Won
ObcrScc.
"NIcscnrath,' said the proprietor,
hurrying to me after he had bowed
low before his visitors and sent the
walters scurrying in all directions,
"do YOU know who those gentlemen
are? 1t is the Crown Prince OF
Thtiringcn-Gotha who has come TO
dine here. You will wait on his
Highncss," he continued excltcdly;
"but YOU will not show him that you
know who he is; he is to be treated
New-York tribune., 1911-04-30

and if my heart was breaking, their buoyancv of
spirits had gone. There was but little change in them
The Prince looked more mature, and Graf Oberseo
had sproutcd long fair mustache; but otherwise the
might have stepped out Of the barracks together as
though those three years had been yesterday And Iona
forgotten memories stirred in me, and in imagination
heard the buges blown and the long cavalry line,
sweeping down the field proudly in review before the
Princes father the ruler Of Thtiringen-Gotha Then
looked down at my black coat and my stiff shirt.
little spotted with grease with a napkin tucked into
one corner and went on serving.
When | would have assisted them with their oyer.
coats they waved me aside and each helped his conrd
As they turned to go Graf Won Oberscc APPROACHED
me and flushing with shame, pressed bin into NV
New-York tribune., 1911-04-30

7 OTHAIR was seated in a chair.
- reading a German newspaper;
but when he saw me De rose ~ his
feet and came forward bowed. and
pointed 20 a chair. Bur remained
standing before him.
Lieutenant, YOU have been ab-
Continued on page j.
New-York tribune., 1911-04-30

TT was no bill that Graf von Oberse,
L had handed me. II was tbe
resignation | had written out tba,
night before ! left for HAMBURG
And in one corner WIS a pencilel
Scrawl:
His Highness viii 500 Lieutenant vor
Mcsenrath at his hote, "a. nine o'clocl
tomorrow morning.
4 hundred times that night
sworc ! would not ~. Wien
awokc, carly, after an uuqu.e, sleep
| renewed my resolution. 4. MIN
O'Clock found myscl. 10 the doo
Of the Princes apartment.
New-York tribune., 1911-04-30

ndll.
"From his Highness, Liet
Won Mcsenrath,' he said.
But the title seemed then
courtesy.
When they had left the res
our master came up % me,
a most woe 8 ne cxprcssio
"Did you See how giur
were, Mescnrath!' hcaskcd.
] wonder why they did not
cooking
at was not that / said.
Prince was sad because hc
nized a former friend amo
walters here"
The proprietor rubbed h
some moments in pcrbioxit
the meaning was made clear
Heml' he said, scruuniz
sharply. "You?"
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-09-19
Night Of Revelry
Dissipated Behind
Cold Steel Bars

Beginning about midnight and con
tinuinF throughout the small hours until
the cold. gray dawn several distracted
mothers beseeched the police TO find their
daughters. who were supposed to have
Joined hayrack party to Calhoun. Fears
were entertained that the young folks
had met with an accident. and the police
were besieged with telephone calls to
learn the Whereabouts OF tile belated
party
AT O'Clock Monday morning Officer
Wright was detailed to go to Miller park
10 quell disturbance and there he found
four young girls and seven boys-the hay
rack party They range in age from
about - to Is. when the officer arrived
the revelry was stin at its height. They
were placed under arrest, brought 20 the
police station, and slated for disorderly
conduct The youthful prisoners explain
that they remained in the park all night
because their team ran away from them
The party was composed Of Isabella
and Blanche Shea and Bessie Taylor of
Florence and Edna Harris of Sprague
street; James. Eddie and John Kurdish
Erick Kreger. Harold Dodendof, Howard
Thatcher and George Patterson.
Juvenile officer Mogv Bernstein was
notified and took the jewellers before
Judge Howard Kennedy, of the Juvenile
court. The girls were sent home, the boys
TO the detention home. all 20 await trial
Wednesday.
The two Shea girls, aged IA and u, said
they had no idea they were to stay out
all night when they went with the boys,
All the girls said they met the boys at a
moving picture show at Twenty-fourth
street and AYES avenue, having made the
hayrack date With them the middle of
the week.
The mother Of the Shea girls told Judge
Kennedy she had warned her daughters
time and again to keep away from the
boys. They went TO Sunday school
Sunday" she said. land then / let them
go to the picture show. thought they
would come right back"
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-09-19
METHODiSTS TO CONSOLIDATE
Walnut Hill and Seward Street
Church Influences Overlap.
DECISION UP TO CONFERENCE
Pastor of walnut Hill CONGREGATION
IL spoken of FavorabIy a.
Candidate for Presiding Ell
der of North Nebraska.

a consolidation Of the Seward Street
Methodist church and the Walnut Hill
church win probably be the result OF the
meeting Of the North Nebraska confer
ence Of the Methodists. which convenes
at Trinity church Wednesday. The Sew.
ard street church has been for q long
time a useful church and has nad at
times q flourishing congregation. but It is
thought likely that by uniting it with
the Walnut Hill a more prosperous
church will be the results. The walnut
Hill church is on Forty-first and Charles
and the Seward Street at Twenty-second
and seward. To a great extent the nat
ural spheres Of influence of lie two
churches overlap BY uniting they will
make one of the largest congregations in
the city. ranking third probably Just
below the First church and the Hanscom
Park church
May Change Congregation.
When the consolidation Is made a few
members of the churches uniting may go
to the First church or to Pearl Memorial.
as nearer to their homes.
The pastor of the Walnut Hill church.
Rev e. E Hosman, is being spoken Of
as a candidate for presiding elder and
that will take him out of the city. The
present pastor Of the Seward street
church, Rev william Boyers. will prob
ably take the new church.
One of the big events to be neld in con-
nection with the conference will be the
Methodist Brotherhood banquet az I'm
manuel Baptist church fwenty-fourth
and Pinkney streets. on Friday night.
Dinner will be served by the ladies Of the
church at s o'clock DR.. l. =. Roach.
pastor of St Paurs Methodist church.
Lincoln, is TO be the principal speaker.
It is expected that go Methodists will
dine
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-09-19
UNIVERSITY OF OMAHA
OPENS YEAR TUESDAY

The University OF Omaha will begin its
third year Of educational work Tuesday
morning when the annual convocation ex-
ercises will be held in the university
chapel School opens this year with an
increase in attendance Of about 90. per
cent over last year. The faculty has
also been materially strengthened by the
addition OF several additional teachers
and special lecturers. The list embraces
Miss Marie Stevens. domestic science:
Miss Margaret Gutherie, English liters-
ture and history; Miss Augusta H.
knight. art. Miss Katherine ingalls,,
physical instructor for women, and Ed
ward Burdiok physleal instructor FOL
men The special lecturers will be DR..
Charles Heron. history; w A. Clark
superintendent of Child Saving institute,
and A. Leavitt. state secretary Of the
National Society for the Friendlsss,
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-09-19
Man Fails to Return,
Friends Are Uneasy

The report was current in Council
Bluffs yesterday that John Churchill, an
aged and well-known citizen, was miss
ing He went to Chicago about a week
ago to sell a patent window shade con.
trivance. which he had invented. He was
to return later in the week. but on the
day he was expected he did not arrive.
However. the train. which he was sup
posed to have boarded in Chicago
brought some of his baggage and his
friends became alarmed. Members of his
family we're seen today and they do not
appear to be apprehensive The wife,
who is naturally of a nervous disposition,
says that she feels sure he is safe.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-09-19
IRISH FAIR CONTEMPLATED
Manager Gillian of Auditorium Will
Present New Features.
GorCH APPEARS OCTOBER 20
Effort 10 Being Made TO Combine
Trans-Nississippi and Nebraska
Poultry show In Omaha
Next January.

A state poultry show and an Irish fair
probably will be added 10 the long list OF
shows and meetings already announced
for the Auditorium for this fall and
winter
Manager Gillian is negotiating with A
H. smith Of Lincoln, secretary OF the
Nebraska state Poultry association, to
bring the state poultry show here for the
third week In January. This show has
usually been held at Lincoln, but last
year was at Hastings. If it comes, 1t
and the Trans Mississippi poultry show
viii be combined in one big mammoth
exposition. the biggest ever seen In Ne
braska.
As for the proposed Irish fair, MI. Gil
ian will so to St. Louis in about two
-eeks to attend a similar attraction
being held there and note its merits. 1t
is proposed to have some Irish-American
Organization take up the proposition and
to Sc ,uro special scenery depicting scenes
and customs Of tie Emerald isle.
List us Attractions.
Other attractions scheduled for the Au-
ditorium are.
October IA to 17-American Prison con-
gress.
October l5-Roller skating begins.
About october 20--Exhibition - Frank
Gotch. worlds wrestling champion.
October 2,-salt Lake city Mormon
choir.
November 2-Jewish womens ball
November Is. 1s and l7-Implement
show. in connection with convention OF
Nebraska and Western Retail Implement
Dealers association.
Febru y to l2--Cement products
show. In connection with meeting Of Ne
braska Cement Users' association
April-Thomas orchestra.
The Omaha Kennel club show, Omaha
automobile show. the manufacturers eN-
position OF Omaha made goods and the
home show are thcr attractions III.
which dates have not been selected. The
home" show. which will include every
thing used in the household. will be held
either jus: before or Just after the i'm
plement show.
Between October and October Is. new
flooring will be placed in the arena where
It has been worn rough by roller skaters.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-09-19
Conference Holds
Memorial Service

LEXINGTON, Neb.. sept. S-,Speoial
Telegram. THE twenty seventh annual
conference Of the west Nebraska Metho-
dist Episcopal church closed Sunday The
members held love feast this morning
at 9 O'Clock. with Rev. Z. Smith in charge
Bishop Henry Warren delivered his
sermon at 1890 the are building being
crowded and the doorways damned. He
held the congregation as II they were
glued and at noon many asked him to
keep on, which he did for another half
hour.
Following is list Of the appointments
Of the conference;
KEARNEY DISTRICT
l. II Shumate. district superintendent;
Amherst to be supplied; Anselmo TO be
supplied; Ansley. w. S. McCalister;
Arcadia, r F. Scott Arnold, NJ. Fagan: .
II. Thompson; Burwel H II Miles
Galloway. Neal Johnson. Cozad. Bryant
Howe; Elm Creek, Henry French. Gibbon,
KeaTne s First Church. R. +. Hammond rrsDd (;
Trinity, A. J. Clifton; Kearney circuit
Frank Chadwick. supply; Lexington, B.
English; Iitchfeld, Hazard and Mason.
Merna, George 3 Ma Yield, North Toup'
A III Brink Rs Ord o a l. Uppsby ORD
Ringbold Charles Anderson. supply;
Rosevale, L. r. Hansberry; Ravenna, e
l.. Baker; sargent L. II. Maynard Shell
ton, John A. Martin; Sumner, j. W. Crist (;
Walnut Grove to be supplied; Wester-
Vile, ]. w. Custer; Whitman and Mullen,
]. A. seabrook; Candy. J; II. Tabor.
HOLDREGE DISTRICT.
]. Walter Morris, district superintend-
emit; Alma, c. S. Hawley; Atlanta, o. Q.
Wood; Arapahoe, N. Il; Lines; Axteil.
n = IL
ington. c. H. Chader; BoNelder. l.. 5.
Foutch; Cambridge, W. T. Galley Gull
bertson, r. \. Throckmorton; BARLEY.
A. J. May; Danbury, Harvey Anderson;
Edison, John Gallagher, supply; Franklin.
r y. Cilpin; Haigler, to be supplied;
Hartwell and Norman L. G. J. Kelley;
supplied Holbrook, Kent Clifton; Hold
rege, Z. G.. Newland; Hildreth, NJ. S.
Satchell; lndianola- 6: A. Norln; Lowell
and Newark. w. j. Miller; LOOMS J. w.
Farr McCook. L. L. Lewis Minden, NJ.
3, Carman; Orleans B. 4. Cram; oxford,
c: F. Woodson Ragan and Sacramento.
n. G Barrett; Republican City. TO be
supplied; Riverton, TO be supplied; STRAIT
son; Upland and Campbell, to be supplied :
Wilcox. II NJ; Pinckney; Wilsonville and
NORTH PLATTE DISTRICT.
Allen Chamberlain, district superintend-
ent: Baird. Max a. Jeffords; Bertrand,
McCaffree; Big Springs, ]. W. Paxton
H. A. Taylor; Curtis Henry Zinnecker;
Elw.ood, r. H. Carr; Farnam, D. w.
Parker Grant, William Horner; Gering,
NJ. NJ. Long Harrisburg, to be supplied
Hershey, Fred II. Johnson Imperial D
NJ. Pickett; Kimball, Eugene Marley
Lewellen, James r Smith; Lodge Pole,
w. A Hornadsy; haywood. C. F.
Luscher; Mitchell, \. E. Bottom; Nina
tare. o. E. Richardson Morrill,, to be
supplied: Mt Zion and Highland, c. e.
Anders; North Platte. w. s. Porter,
Ogallals, N A Fowler; Palisade. E. e.
Pickering; Potter and Dix, A f. Murless;
SCOTS Bluff. w, G. Harper; Sidney, E
j. Hayes Smithfield r. e. Gillet; stock
Vile, Alfred Chamberlain; Sutherland and
Paxton. ]. ]. Chrsner; Wallace, P. ]
Kirk; Wauneta, j, w. Henderson
Missionary to Utah. w H. y. Hornaday
Conference evangelist, T. W. owen.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-09-19
CHANGES HIS ADDRESS TO
RETAIN HIS CHILDREN

In tAe here that he may retain eustedy
at his ls-year.eld daughter until she 10
g. John Eldredge, formerly Of Webster
cts, la, has changed hiu residence 70
beaisen, Tex. rAaer the laws Of all
other states girl attains her majority
al ~. but In Texas the majority age for
srls and boys Is the same, y.
Announcement Of his change Of address
was made in Judge Days court Monday
BY John o, Yeiser, Eldridgss attorney
Final hearing 70 determine whether Gus
tody of the four Eldredge children shall
be given the husband or the wife was de-
serred for ten days or two weeks. Ed
redge secured a divorce year ago The
decree made no disposition Of the chill
dgep and Mrs. Eldredge took them. Ed
redge recently secured an order giving
him custody OF the children, but they
we've placed in the Detention home
pending a rehearing. John g. Kuhn, at
tarney for Mrs, Eldredgs, will attack
Judge Days jurisdiction and viii produce
witnesses to testify that AZ the time the
divorce decree was made and at the time
the decree OF custody was made mono Of
the psl ties was a resident Of Nebraska.
Persistent Advertising is the Road to
Big Returns.