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Omaha daily bee., 1911-10-29
NV Dog.

BY Alta Davis 1924 North Twenty fourth
Street, South Omaha, Neb Blue Side.
My dos In toy black and tan and Is
very small lie knows few tricks
one OF them is to sing. lie will sit up
raise his head and howl
Dixie Ia his name and he Is years old
this month.
Dixie ought to he very proud dog,
for he had about five inches OF space In
the paper, because he was struck by an
automobile aud picked up for dead But
mamma and our nelghbor worked over
him tin ne came TO. lie was all right In
n couple OF hours.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-10-29
A Bad Habit.
By Willie Spangenberg Aged Years
2i35 South Twentieth street, Omaha.
Red Side.

BY Willie spangenberg Aged Years,
eA35 South Twentieth street Omaha.
Red Side.
Little Matte was always getting into
mischief because she would not DO what
wise and older people told her. She
wanted to do things for herself.
one day her sister Amy, much younger
than she, told her not to get the honey.
The bees will sting vou," she said.
Il am going to see II they will" said
Matte.
Then she turned the hive over and the
swarm OF bees stung her The cook ran
out Of the house and picked her up.
But she was not cured OF the bad habit
yet. 1t was a long time before she could
play out OF doors.
One day she was looking over the Well.
The well was not deep, but she said 10
her sister, Amy, / won't fail down X"
when down she went.
II was long time before she could
get up
Omaha daily bee., 1911-10-29
A Vacation Dav.

Dear Busy Bees: l know that ! have
not written for a long time. but now that
school has begun, l know that l shall
have a lot to write about. The reason
have not written Is that have been
away, visiting some friends, in great,
big, beautiful country home, where of
course there were a few cows and
horses,
! cannot begin to tell you Of all my ad-
ventures, so shall describe but one day,
which was practically like all the other
days with but few variations
was awake very early-so early that
the dew was still on the big green lawns,
and the east showed a bright pink be-
tween the leaves Of the great gnarly
trees, As soon as l was dressed, 1 ran
Omaha daily bee., 1911-10-29
The Day Kitty Ran Away.

BY Isabella Eddy, Aged Il Years. BOG
Writ Street Omaha. Blue Side.
kitty was a small white kitten. She
lived in a nice big house, with everything
she wanted, but she could not go outside,
Her mistress was a nice curly-headed
girl with big blue eyes. Kitty had a
nice bed by the stove, and sometimes
could sleep with her mistress who was
only years old and could play with the
kitten all day long.
One day Kitty caught a glimpse of out
side and thought she could not stay in
any longer. The next day when the cook
opened the door TO get the meat Kitty
ran out so fast that the cook could not
catch her before she was around the
house.
When Jean came TO look for Kitty to
give her her dinner. she couldn't find her,
She looked all over the house, but Kitty
Omaha daily bee., 1911-10-29

BY Morton Blum, Aged Years Des
MONIES, la, l149 West Elsht-
zenith Street.
Down in a pumpkin patch there are
three pumpkins.
Are you all here?" asked the largest
of the group.
Yes" replied all the rest
Il heard we were going to the city,
said the largest one.
Il hope we make the finest OF PIES
said the smallest one.
oh, Halloween is the last OF TINS
month! A large sign is to be put up say
ing, Pumpkins for sale?'" replied the
medium-sized one
Here come some boys. can hear
them saying that they are going to take
one of u.s." said the smallest one.
II would like to make some child
happy" said the largest of the group
SO would l." cried the medium-sized
one, and the small one in unison.
Just then each Of the boys plucked one
to take home.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-10-29
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Omaha daily bee., 1911-10-29
Among the Steers.

BY Golde Truesdell, Aged II Years. IN
Main Street, Fremont, Neb
Blue Side.
When We We're In South Dakota a very
dear friend Of mine was visiting US.
Mano tfor that was her nameJ was sit
ting beside the window looking over to-
wards the hill when she saw, or. rather
thought she saw three or four OF our
farm cows grazing.
She went over 20 a stand and got an
old red sweater OF mine, stepped outside
the door and began TO wave Il In the air
Omaha daily bee., 1911-10-29
TEE JOY or LIVING. Is THE HnRI-
rAaE OF THE LIAM. WAS

NV friends were charitable ana they
called Il obeSityi others referred to me
az being STOUT, but | know lit was just
plain bulky weight. | was miserahle,-you
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10 reduce your weight you must find
the cause, you must get at the very
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You eat all the food you want and g9
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il is simply astonishing the number OF
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Suite l944 Central Bank Bldg,
DENVER, COLO.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-10-29
October 20, 1911.
Name and Address.

just to see what they would do.
One OF them lookeu up, then dlsap-
peared behind the hill, but reappeared,
followed by at least thousand more.
Msno threw down the sweater and ran
in the house. saying she never wanted 20
do that any more, for they were steers.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-10-29
Dried pench Trees.

Small Carrie was inspecting her grand
fathers peach orchard, and noticing n
tree with neither fruit nor leaves, she
asked what kind It Was. Upon being told
that It was a dead peach tree, she said
"Oh, yes that's the kind dried peaches
grow on"
Omaha daily bee., 1911-10-29
Florence Bee.

Dear Editor: I live in Florence. We
have two cats. They sleep in the oven.
We have to be careful and not bake
them.
The Bee page is what we read on
Sunday. What fun we will have on
Halloween. ] go to school, and am
Omaha daily bee., 1911-10-29

vas on her way to White street, which
was five blocks down.
Just then something came up that she
had never seen before. What do you
think it was, It was a dog. Kitty tried
to make friends with IT, but It took
long time because the dog was so cross.
But they made friends.
Then the dog said, do you want to
Omaha daily bee., 1911-10-29
A Letter.

From Alta Davis. 1924 North Twenty
fourth Street. South Omaha.
Dear Editor: read the Busy Bee page
every Sunday and like the stories. / will
contribute stories to the page after this.
so to Lincoln school and am in the
sixth grade. We have manual training
and ! like II very much especially clay
modelling
1 would like to be on the Blue side, II
l may.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-10-29
THANK You" Note,

BY Mary Donnelly, Aged . Years, Ella
Locust Street, Omaha,
Dear Editor: I want to thank you for
the book you sent me some time ago.
enjoy reading the stories that are in it.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-10-29

8 years old. My name is Henry. Some
kids call me Hen. Yours truly,
HENRY HUNTER.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-10-29
Halloween

4ACO44S " ~ SA
Pumpkin head a-grinning;
Someone shooting beans;
Tick tack on the window;
You know what that means3
Elves and fairies stir abroad;
Witches, too, are out
Riding on their broomsticks;
COLLINS are about.
They'll spirit off your porch chairs
And nab the clotheslines, too,
If you are not careful
That's what they will do.
FAITH LEE HOEL.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-10-29

|SIS9I

The ancient Romans had festival this time in honor Of
their
stores of food which
That is why apples and Halloween.
500
played appeduckngthe apples
their teeth while the fruit afoat o
Ike
held Britain Druds
BrSn light of the
their hrvesfor
of
until Scotland and
planning to have
cen. Write
read about the Childrens page
Omaha daily bee., 1911-10-29

tuesday, night will be Halloween That is the time which
we like to pretend that ghosts and COLLINS and witches
elves come out of their hiding places tricks
people Nowadays celebrate simply by having good
tme but long long time people held very
lgious ceremonies Halloween
Omaha daily bee., 1911-10-29
(SeCond PriZe.O
Halloween

BY Morton Blum, Aged Years, De-
MONIES, la, 1149 West Eight
zenith Street.
The Marshall republican., 1911-11-30
HOSIERY M UNDER
WEAR

Ladies' plain black hose, seam
less, all sizes, guaranteed 10c 40
value, our sale price. ..... ~
Childrea'sfast black ribbed hose
all sizes, 15c and 10c G.
values, w
Children'sfaS black hose, spliced
heels and toes, extra heavy o.
ribbed Zoe value. -. ~
Boys bicycle hose, all sizes, the
kind that don't wear out, ~
worth 25c, our price. ~
$50 dozen silk Isle and fancy
hosiery for women and children at
less than the actual cost of the
raw material.
Ladies' plain OF fancy hosiery in
exceedinglypr pretty patterns, worth
Csc, all sizes, during this To-
sale
Ladies' black hose, never sold
for less than Zoe, our sale o.
Ladies' ribbed underwear, ex
cellently finished 25c val. IOo
ueS, sale price.
ladies' heavy ribbed and fleece:
The Marshall republican., 1911-11-30

zoo splendid ultra fashionable
skirts. Garments which, are a
revelation of the tailors' skill.
Panama, AlpacaS, Wool Mannish
Mixtures in all shades, worth $500
Come and pick them DO 90
at the public sale at ..PO"NO
Skirts in serge, PanamaS and
Mohairs, worth Sc to 90 co
$3.50, public sale price. pow
Ladies' high grade Walking
Skirts, they come in all descrip-
tons, hanging full of that hides
cribable something called STYLE"
tucked, faring bottom, light and
dark mixtures, stripes &H 90
and plaids, worth ST.
Ladies' black sateen Petticoats
faring bottom, positively 47c
old at 81, sale price To
The Marshall republican., 1911-11-30
DRESS GOODS DEPT.

The very latest dress plaids, ex-
ira heavy quality, come in gray,
blue, green, brown, cardinal, hun
tiers green and red Ia
Public sale price.
SO inch all-wool mohairs in styl-
ish and handsome designs, the Ia
test brown and gray mixtures
predominating. Chic, serv- q
iceable materials .........OOC
Latest weaves in panamas,
sponged and shrunk, in white,
black and newest colorings, soft
sheer quality, impossible to obtain
for less than 75c anywhere; 40
public sale price.
All SOC and Csc silks in all COL
ors and kinds, during this 0Oo
sale ~
36-INCH BLACK CHIF- 10
-FON TAFFETA ..........GOG
Whatd do you think of this value?
You know just how much it will
cost you at any bargain sale. You
know you can actually save Acc
by buying this quality. Think of
it! A S1.25 Taffeta silk, 36 10
in. wide, at this sale for. ~
The Marshall republican., 1911-11-30
LITTLE CENTS KNEE
PANT SUITS

FAN SOllS
Boys. two.piece suits of good
wearable material, neatly made,
in school suits, Russian blouses,
sailor suits, ETC., sizes from ages
3 to II, worth $500, H1 10
public sale price.
Several different styles of the
finest boys school suits; worth
$500, sizes from 4 to Is; during
this public sale 90 90
only QAsOO
Boys two piece suit. Suits of
dependable fabrics, neatly finished,
all stayed on the inside to make
them extra strong for boys wear
positively worth $3.50, 90 Nc
public sale price pOsTO
Same as above, only finer. All
sizes; we doubt if equal suits
could be obtained at $500 else.
where. Pnblic sale nH 90
price .S4.SS
The Marshall republican., 1911-11-30
MEMS SUITSAND OVER
COATS

Mems splendid suits, made up in
splendid fashion, medium and
heavy weight, conservative styles
positively worth $40 or money re-
funded at any time, Oh 90
public sale price ......pTsOO
$7.45 represents one lot of 80
suits, at which we place for dis
poSal the most phenomenal values
ever offered. Garments that are
strictly hand-tailored made of pure
wool materials, worSteds and SER
ges, also mixtures, single or dou-
bic breasted, in the new long, Sty-
lish patterns, early fall or winter
weights. We guarantee them to
be worth $12.50. 67 ar
public sale price ......Y6sTO
S8.95 for suits worth $500. A
fine suit of clothes, all to match,
made up in the best wool mater
ialS, homeSpuns, worSteds and
Scotch mixtures. This suit is pos
itively worth $500 or your mon-
ey refunded at any 90 or
time during sale, price. QOsOO
Mems corduroy suits made OF
extra durable imported MancheS-
terSordurOy, all sizes, worth at
-ra1A-4 rnorlyo4 ryo1,,o
The Marshall republican., 1911-11-30
DOMESTIC DEPT.

$500
Full yard wide standard brand
bleached domestic worth at pres.
ent market value 10c. O.
Price w
Full ga wide sheeting, bleached
or unbleached. a limited amount
only, worth Csc. Sale Q
price
1 &c quality apron gingham,
all colors, guaranteed H.
washable, sale price ...... T2N
Extra heavy quality outing fan.
mel, in pretty patterns, full width,
worth at present market value
10 cents. Public Sale O.
price
French fiannelette in washable
colors, heavy 1eeced worth 12Hc
sale price per %
ydIu -. =
Extra heavy quality outings in
fancy and plain c%olors, worth 15c
per yard, sale price per o.
yard w
Fine French Madras shirtings
and cheviots, neat stripes, guar
anteed washable colors, a STAN
dard seller. During O.
public sale ....--.........OS
Stevens all linen crash, is bolts
worth 10c. Public sale E.
price
1213c percale, one yard wide, in
all light or dark cloors or fancy
patterns or solid colors, or fancy
stripe, or dol effect, per yard
during the public cIo
sale w
60 inch bleached table demask,
worth at present market value
SOC; during this public 90
bargain feast, per yard ..AON
Ga inch pure linen table demask
bleached, pretty floral Do
designs, sale price .......OOS
Y inch imported German table
demask, all linen, worth TO-
/ $3.50, now per yard .....:SON
The Marshall republican., 1911-11-30
MEMS FURNISHINGS

Mems heavy ribbed and heeced
underwear, shirts and drawers to
match all sizes, excellent o.
values at Csc, price.
$3.50 all wool underwear, SOC.
Garments made of a fine sheer
wool, all sizes. Come in natural
and grey. An extraordinary $1.50
value, in this public O0a
sale
Mems heavy quality half hose,
in brown and black, all n.
sizes, worth 10c, sale price. ~
2Oc black and tan hose, lie
mems hose sell the wide world
over for zoe, sale o.
price ~
Mems half hose, 14c; black or
tan socks of extra good thread,
25c value, in all sizes, H.
sale price. ~
35c Silk Embroidered Hose, 19c
Mems fancy half hose in pretty de-
signs, silk embroidered, sell the
wide world over for TO-
35c, your choice. .........AO u
Mems all wool flannel shirts in
plain and fancy colors, all sizes.
SIPS values, 20
sale price ~
The Marshall republican., 1911-11-30
MEMS PANTS


SIPS trousers, 69c. Mems
trousers IN caSSimereS. tweedS,
cheviots, etc. Well fitting gar.
ments which were sold as high as
$1.50. In this public OOo
$500 trousers, $1.39, Distinct
designs and excellent tailored
trousers, made of imported guar.
anteed wooden, none worth less
than $500; your d 90
choice sOS
$500 pants, an immense assert.
ment of styles and patterns, all
sizes. Pants of well known
brands made by the most skillful
and reputed tailors, in DO 90
this public sale at
$2.57 for mems pants worth
$3.50. Goodquality worsted pants;
we'll tailored, selections can be
made of a great assortment of
patterns and lines; all sizes, sold
for $3.50; public sale % AT
price
1929 for mems pants worth
$3.50. Distinct designs; made OF
imported woolenS, excellently
tailored, caSSimeres, worsteds,
cheviotS; trousers that fit per
The Marshall republican., 1911-11-30
SHOE DEPARTMENT

Mems Shoes for business, wear
that means service and comfort,
all shapes and feathers, all sizes,
strictly union made, sewed, a con-
Solidated lot worth $3.50, your
choice in this phenom- q no
email sale .............Y Ito
Mems singles nddouble sole lace
shoes, London cap, extension sole,
n vici kid, box and Russian calf.
Every pair positively guaranteed
for good wear. A standard $500
value, during these seventeen
days, all sizes, your CT 90
choice, at.
$3.50 patent Corona colt skin or
patent kid shoes, also vici kid and
calf shoes, with or without cap,
bIucher cut, welt shoes, swell
lasts, military heels, &O 40
all go at ......,......PASEO
Mems box calf winter shoes, lace,
heavy extension Soles, some leath-
er lined, a bargain at DO 10
$3.50, for this sale ....POs4O
$50 pair mems stylish lace shoes
or Oxfords in patent kid and vici,
actually and positively worth SIS,
public sale S3.30
price.
The Marshall republican., 1911-11-30
LADIES' AND MISSES
COATS AND SKIRTS

Man-tailored coats, tight and
semi-ftting, new models in man.
nish worsteds, in the popular
shades of gray, single breasted,
lined with guaranteed satin. Made
especially for immediate wear.
All $l2.OO values S5.46
sale price ............POs1O
This full length coat is of grey
and black mixtures, chevron. mob
by pattern, collarless effect, with
diamonds of velvet set in collars
and cuffs, latest and nobbiest sty-
les les $3.50 values S2.9S
Handsome coat, made of extra
fine quality kerSey, velvet collar
and lapel, handsomely stitched and
strapped, made to be 90 10
sold at $3.50, now.
Dadies' rubberized silk raincoat
latest styles, $40 &C no
values, sale price ....PO'TO
Ladies' walking skirts, all sizes
and styles, you must see them to
realize the magnificent quality, the
complete perfection of tie style
and colorings, skirts which you
The Marshall republican., 1911-11-30

Ladies' heavy union suits, a fine
$1.OO garment, during the H7o
sale days only ............TGC
The Marshall republican., 1911-11-30

$1.00 wool sweaters, with tur-
tie collar, knitted of best quality
yarn, all sizes in plain and 90
fancy colors, worth 81, pr. OOS
Same as above in finer quality
wool, warm and most serviceable
gar ns5t, worth $3.50 S1.1S
Mems extra heavy work shirts,
never sold for less than 0Oo
Soc and Csc, sale price ....OOC
Mems fine dress shirts, fancy and
nobby designs, worth 75c o.
and 81, sale price.
Same as above, only better,
Famous Brand standard$1.5 so SELL
ers, all sizes in Fall and o
Winter patterns, price. 4
Mems linen finish, white hem
stitched handkerchiefs, narrow
and wide hens, worth 10c, o.
sale price ..................ON
Mems 15c and zoe white and
colored border handker- O.
chiefs, sale price. ...........OG
25c Suspenders, heavy elastic,
an excellent 25c value, o.
sale price. ~
35c Suspenders, same as above,
at this public sale M
only ~
HATS, CAPS, GLOVES
Staple shape hats in black and
drab, an excellent SIPS value;
come in all sizes and 90.
styles, sale price.
A consolidated lot of mems and
boys caps, all sizes, styles and
shapes. The kinds thatall dealers
of high grade merchandise sell at
25c and SOC; your choice To-
dnring these 16 days. 49,. OC
Genuine John B. Stetson Hats
in all styles and %colors, all sizes,
worth $500, public % 70
Sale price ............PO"OO
Mule skin lined gloves regular
SOC sellers, sale DE-
pflC6
The Marshall republican., 1911-11-30

English ulster clothing. also kerr
Seys, meltons, and in drabs, tans,
modes, best domestic kerSeys, blue
black and tan shades, Italian lined
plain tapped seams, all marvels of
goodness. In this "a 90
great sale.
The Marshall republican., 1911-11-30
Mail Orders Carefully and Promptly Filled

Mail or telephone orders accepted, but w advise o to attend this sale in
person; it will amply repay you to com hundreds of miles We pay o Round
Trip railroad fare. See conditions of SALE. Money refunded or purchases exchang-
ed if desired. When ordering by mail address carefully, BOSTON STORE, Mar
shall, Mo.
The Marshall republican., 1911-11-30

Free Round Trip, Railroad Fare Paid to ALI
Railroad fare will be refunded to all outoftown customers at the. rate of m
mile prd dollar purchase. Be sure to ret receipt from railroad agent when puchas
ing ticket. Sale positively opens Wednesday, December 9Th and lasts until Satu-
day, December 23rd. Take notice of location: Off of Square between the Jail and
Farmers Savings Bank.
The Marshall republican., 1911-11-30
-GETTNG READY FOR H OLT=RE

GUS cutingsh that have been made and onyb by persona visit can you get fntid eao fte Hs
low prices tth hay been adoed to ring tea absolutely necessary results of dSp sing of the en-
w do mot want you to take merely rw word for hisa md invite you to test r claims You ar
to make a purhase and whahverp purchase you do make should you'll be dissatisfied any way.w
or refund your money Immediately without question should you so dere' Remember sale
morning at 9 o'clock December 6h lasting 16 days.
The Stanford interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1911-1912, 1911-11-14
FOR SALE PRIVATELY.

Having purchased a farm have de-
cided to sell privately my property
at Buckeye consisting Of one two
story seven room dwelling. 4 acres
of land. good tobacco and stock barn
well. cistern, store house all neces-
sary ont buildings one Of the best
stands for store in Garrard. II not
sold by December /, l will rent.
Also 20 acres Of good hemp or
tobacco land 2 1-2 miles below
Buckeye on pike will sell in 2 tracts
or as a whole, well watered and
fenced. Near Gums Chapel.
Richard I. Burton,
Buckeye. XIV. $50
The Stanford interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1911-1912, 1911-11-14

Pearl, the little four-year-old
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. N. III.
Plummer. of the Cedar Creek sec
ton, died last Saturday at their
home of bowel trouble and was laid
to rest in the family burying ground
after services at the grave by Mr..
j. c. McClarv. The family have the
sympathy of many friends in then
loss.