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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-11-26

can no longer enjoy mystelf eating
with the rest of the fowls. 1 heard the
cook say the other day that was going
to be killed The lady of the house came
out and said, Yes, we will have to have
him"
They take away all the eggs 1 lay
so that can have no babies. feel like
running away. / would IL could get
out of this wire pen that people call a
coop. l would fly out. but it has wire
top. So in that way have no way of
helping myself. e
Well, 1t is no use OF thinking about II
all the time SO guess Will have to take
what comes to me.
Thanksgiving they viii cut my head Off
so can not gobble any more After my
feathers are off they win put me in a
thing called a rooster. Then they will
put me on a table with other good things
and eat me. Then there win be nothing
left of the once happy, fat turkey.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-11-26
IN Yisit to the indians.

BY Edith Carlson Aged 70 Years witten,
South Dakota.
We have a young horse that we wanted
70 train to drive single So one day papa
told me. II would get ready we would
so and see how the Indian lived
There is creek that they call Oak
creek. In Meilette county. II is about
eight miles from our place. Along the
creek a good many Indian live. Most OF
them live near the creeks, FiS
We came TO one house and this man
could talk good English. This man had
nine children living and some dead. I
did not see his wife, but l saw some Of
the girls. They were dressed like some
white people.
Ho had a good house. and Il "a like
some houses the white people live In. He
also had q tent and summer house be-
sides the house he lived In.
They Kept their brooms ana things on
top OF The roof Of the summer house and
the buckets tied TO string 70 the roof.
They had a ladder TO get up on the roof
He had thirteen quarters OF land and
over twenty dogs. His name was Levy
Blackhoise. He went with US to another
Indians house. This man could not talk
English.
When we got there he came out and
said, How do" to Us IN Indian language
and shook hands with me. lie looked very
kindly. His wife was there, but she
would not talk TO u.s.
lie lived IN a log cabin. and had born
and summer house. He had some cattle
and horses, also. / did not want to 20
any farther. 50 we went home.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-11-26

remedy
Professional Yes. the plain. yellow minyOl ia
much used In beauty psrlors for the treatment
OF the hair and scalp, and these professionals al
ways seek the most effective and reliable in
Tor It will delight your customers. Il is the
best treatment for oily greasy hair, falling
scalp lustreless stringy hair, that l have ever
encountered. Il Is different and acts differently
from any other, and is entirely harmless. as Il
contains no sulphur and will not color or dye
the hair. Buy from your jobber retailer.
Mr.. y. r, Your symptoms show your sys-
TEN affected by a bad case OF estarrh. Neglect
ed eatarrh OF the head soon produces many com
plcations and is often the forerunner OF con-
sumption. You must frat cure the nostril pas-
sages follows To a pint OF warm water add
a half teaspoonful Of antiseptle vilane powder.
snuff this mixture through the nostril passages
and Eargle the throat until all mucus matter Is
removed, then apply balm made by mixing a
level teaspoonful Of the powder with one ounce
Of lard or vaseline. To absolutely rid the sys-
TEN. internal treatment IS necessary, as follows;
Comp. I'D balmwort 1 o., comp. essence car
dol J o.. ia; ext. Wahoo 1 OF. neutralzins
and purify the blood.
Maiden Malaria. biliousness or jaundlee ara
frequently the results OF negleoting such symp-
toms a. drowsiness, languOr weakness, bilious
ness coated tongue, yellow skin. dry and Itch
ing skin, nervousness, fever, chills, tremors ETC.
This seems to be chronic case and may re-
quire considerable time to cure. Get this pre-
seriptlon niled; Fluid ext mandrake drains.
comp. essence cardio o., aromatic osscara
o.. aromatic syrup rhubarb 4 ozs Mix ana take
from one-half TO one teaspo0niul three or four
times daily. Three-grain hypO-nuclane tablets
would also assist In toning 10 the blood and
nervous system.
A MISUNDERSTANDING by children Is usually
q disease and should be treated such. whip
ping and scolding will do the child harm First
see that the bowels move regularly each day
Eliminate meat diet almost entirely. For the
bowels and constipation OF children and adults
use this: Comp. essence eardiol / o., aromatic
iluld raseara i o., syrup aromatic rhubaTb 4
0zs. Mix and give y TO 1 teaspoonful three OF
four times daily, sufficient 10 move the
bowels daily. For incontnence, have this fin.
ed Tincture cubehs I dram. tncture Rhus Aro-
matte drains and compound fluid baimwort 1
o. Mix aud give 10 20 Is drops IN water thres
times daily. Continue until all symptoms have
disappeared -
Claire -Increase your weight ten or tventx
pounds by taking regularly several months !.
Tsin hypo-nueiane tablets. They improve tbs
color too. -
dress DIT. Theodore Beck. COLLEGE BLDG chi
addNsscd stamped envelope for reply F,,it
fictitious name Nill be used IN my answeTs
stocked eFaE store. Any druggist can order Il
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-11-26
RULES FOR YOUNG WRITERS

/. Write plainly on one side Of
the paper only ana number the
pages.
9. Use pom and ink. not PEN
Gil.
3. short and pointed articles
will be given preference. no not
use over 25o words.
4. Original stories or letters.
only viii be. used.
5. Write your name, age ana
address at the top OF the first
page.
First and second prizes Of books
win be given for the best two con-
trtbutions TO this page each week.
Address ali communications 60
CHIBD8EN's DEPARTMENT,
Omaha nee, Omaha. Nsb.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-11-26
Thanksgiving.

BY Cleary Ianlghen. Aged p Years, 325
South Thirty-seventh Street, Omaha.
Thanksgiving! At that word many
thoughts flash through our minds OF the
Pilgrims and the hardships they suffered.
This little body. called separatists. after
many years persecution went to Leyden.
Holland.
Some years after they came there they
noticed their people adopting Dutch Gus
toms and speaking the Dutch language
Not wishing to become Dutch. they de-
cided to go to America, They obtained a
grant and in September, 1890. sailed for
America in their ship. the MayfIower.
For nine weeks the little vessel was
tossed about on the sea until they sighted
land and sailed into Cape Cod bay.
They found that they were outside the
London companys grant, and they estab-
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-11-26
The Rose. breasted GrOsbeak,

BY Alfred Mayer, Aged IL Years, COS
Farnam School,.
One day as 1 was walking by a small
road saw some OF the largest trees in
the world. 1 happened to hear thrush's
song. / kept on walking and soon turned
from the road. took about two more
steps and what do you think saw7 It
was beautiful rose-breasted grosbeak
This bird has rose-spotted breast. TN
der his wings are tints OF rose. He has
a very awkward head and his bill is very
stubby, but when you see him flying you
forget about his stubby bill and head
His song is very like an orioles, but
in alf>is very sweet MARBLE. In winter
he goes as far south as South America.
HIS mate is OF very different color.
She is the very image OF sparrow. only
she has speeks OF gold around her eyes.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-11-26

Yes-catch it. catch 2b with It; overtaks
That the way to prevent its doing
lasting damage-oUeYAzkS IT, Don't let the
slight cold" grow into the chronic dis
charge which befouIs your breath. inter.
feres with your digestion, and paves the
way for all future ills--the widespread dis
ease called Catarrh
A wonderful preparaton-Rondoa's Ca
kar-yhaI /elty-is on the market which Is In
valuable in any one of the various stages
between smile" and Chronic Catarrh.
1t arrests the trouble in the first place by
acting Immediately upon the germs that in
fest the mucous membrane. These germs,
let alone. grow and multiply until they ara
a constant menace to health and life. They
dig deep into the sensitive lining of the nose,
mouth, ears and throat and pave the way for
deafness and all throat Affections The
simplest cold, neglected, may mean all this
Kondon's Catarrhal Jelly, a soft, healing
balm, has, nevertheless, powerful. antiseptio
properties which destroy the germ life and
restore the tissues to healthy action.
Your physician will tell you that in nine
cases out OF ten, where used promptly, Kon-
don's Jelly. will render the doctor services
unnecessary.
In most cases of Hay-fever, Asthma, dis!
eases of the throat and all catarrhal
troubles, the relief Is instantaneous and
permanent. Procure a tube of Kondon's
Catarrhal Jelly at your druggists today, 25
and so cents. Begin your cure at once.
Send yorr name on postal and sample
will be sent free. Address the koHd0H Man
EfaefATiEs Company. Minneapolis. Minnesota.
Kondon's ca tsii1
For Coughs Colds Hoy Fever os, o forms Of cotarrh
Tia Standard Remedy For Nearly 20 Years
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-11-26
A Trae story Of . oruel KING.
BY Minnie Raids. Aged 70 Years, i00 soutl
Thlrty-second street South Omaha.
Red Side.

BY Minnie Raids. Aged 70 Years, leo South
Thirty-second street, South Omaha.
Red Side.
once upon time there was a very rich
king who invited God 10 go for dinner.
So be made a best dinner and waited for
God 10 come. He couldn't see GOD come,
but an old beggar came. And he asked
the servant II he could sleep over the
night SO she asked the king and the
king said he could sleep by the stove in
the kitchen It he wished so the beggar
laid down by the stove and the servant
saw a Beautiful bird fly IN through the
window and the bird went right straight
20 the beEEar.
three nttle boys b0rn--the biacksmith's 8,
he begsar's and the merchants"
And be asked. "Whose parts are they
going 10 haveg'
The bird said. "rhe blacksmith's boy
the blaeksnith's part, the merchants the
merchants part and The beggars boy the
kings part and his riches"
And the servant heard. so she hurried
10 the King and told him. And he got up
and went 10 the town where the beggar' 5
boy was born So he found the place and
asked him 20 sell the boy.
ne said, \ cannot's sell him, for he
my child
The King said, Il viii give you 1900"
And so he sold him. The king took
him and when he was quite q way OF ne
threw the baby In a pond OF water and
said, mot 20 you my riches"
"A priest was going past and saw some.
thing IN the water. 80 ne came BY, Il and
picked Il up ana brougnt Il 10 the resi-
~ the priests and they kept H. And thel
got 50 rich IRON that little boy
He was already - years old. So tn
king heard about him and went 70 bu,
him. ana be bought him for 5000 and
took HIN home. and wrote q letter thai
nlen this little boy comes home YOU
should hnl him. And told the boy 10 TAX
4 u the queen, and be went Up town.
IS he came u the place and gave tn
letter 70 me queeh The letter wal
changed that this young fellow should b.
married % the princess. And 30 the queer
<1l bin married with fhe princess.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-11-26

ton. leads me 70 believe she Is a victim OF
dyspepsta- such symptoms, a fullneas after eat
Ing pains in stomach and under shoulders heart
burn, headache. belchlng, biliousness. nervous
ness insomnia etc. are often present. There
pepsie, indigestion and kindred ailments, known
as tablets triopeptlne. You should obtain sup
ner and blue after supper, This restores the
stomach to normal. healthy condition
Elderly The treatment Of constipation for one
Of your age is one OF the most difficult which
presents itself to physician. ! have used the
following prescription with much success, aud
would recommend that you try IL: Compound
drains, aromatic nnid eascsra. / Or. aromatic
teaFpoonfu after each meal and at bedtime This
is very reliable laxative. and in large doses
is an active eathartie. It may be used by old
or young. Another excellent remedy for eonsti-
patton OF old people Is cascaroyal pills, pro-
Pristary but non-seeret preparation
Marion r. You say your extreme thinness
makes you object Of ridicule and that in
spite OF good appetite ana plenty OF food you
red lips, plumpness and the bounding health and
spirits Of other girls Of your age you should
several months; Compound syrup of hypophos-
phites Ola, comp. essence eariiol 1 or. tine
spoonful before %e5 II he spSo nS Is Not soSs
or after meals II II Is. In addition, 20 Increase
your weight and round out your figure. take
grains hypo-nuolane tablets IN accordance with
directions Accompanying sealed carton.
Art S. The proper treaimsnt for tired. aeh-
Ing. swollen. sweaty. burning or ealoused feet
Is Obtain 2 ounces OF sntiseptie viisne powder
Use . teaSpoonful Of the powder aud a table
spoonful OF salt 20 a gallon Of hot water. sud
immerAe the feet 10 70 IS minutes each night
This will draw out the poisons tone up the
flesh and tendons. improve the circulation. ETC.,
30 that you will experience no more suffering.
Madam r. II viii not answer questions IN
leas full name aad address Is given me. I
publish full names. hut have no time for the
idie and curious.
Young Le;-Your headaches are due to eye
strain or perhaps 20 indigestion. Any uneast-
mesa after eating indicates the latter trouble To
overcome Il obtain tablets trioneptine IN sealed
nsckare and take as per directions. To relieve
headaches or neuraigia know Of nothing better
thar pain-aWay plus. q non-gecrut proprietary
Tfose Wishing further advice. free. may "a
lere- III, wood Sta. Dayton. Ohio. enclosing self
name an1 addreas must be given, but initials
rhs prescription can DO filled AZ any we'll
wholesaief
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-11-26
Mary's Thanksgiving.

BY Rose Murray Aged z Years, Ills
North Thirty-elghth Street. Omaha.
Mary was years old In October. She
lived in a large city. Her mother said
she would take her 20 grandma's for
Thanksgiving. Mary was so anxious TO
go she could hardly walt for the happy
day Thanksgiving morning Mary was up
early and was warmly wrapped when
papa came TO the gate with the sleigh.
The day was cold and the little girl cud-
died under the robe TO keep warm.
After q long drive they were at grand
mas gate. Grandpa lifted Mary out OF
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-11-26

ushed a colony with John Carver as gov
ernor.
They made a landing, December, 1890.
in a little bay called Plymouth bay; thus
the name Plymouth rock.
As the winter was now on and not hav-
ing much shelter or food many died. The
Indians made many attacks, but through
the bravery OF the colonists under the
wise captainshlp OF Miles Standish the
Indians were subdued. When the spring
came the Pilgrims became stronger and
more Pilgrims Joined the colony. Soon
quite colony was built, free from reli-
gious persecution.
The next year In November a day OF
Thanksgiving and feasting was set aside
and has been celebrated ever since.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-11-26
Little Stories
Told by Little Folk
(First Prize)
Our Ranch.

By Ernest Robinson, Aged 10 Years,
Lead, S. d. Red Side.
When l was years old we lived on the
ranch in Nebraska and my father had
1,oo0 sheep, and big sheep with big
horns. Very often he would chase my
father in the barn and around the house,
and sometimes he would chase our dog.
Sport and run us children In the house.
One day my mother was at the water
tank after a bucket OF water and he
thought that she had salt in the bucket.
When he saw that she didn't have salt
In the bucket he took after her ana al
most caught her before she could get in
the house.
one day when my father was IN the
sheep pen picking up little lambs out OF
the rain. just as he stopped 20 pick up
a little lamb the big sheep butted him
mead foremost into the mud.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-11-26
Honorable Mention.)
A Story Of Ny birthday.

BY Alice McCntcheon, Aged Years, 800
South Thirty-fifth Avenue. Omaha
wAs 5 years old on Thanksgiving day
last year. One day said 10 mother;
u wish my birthday would come on
Thanksgiving day"
And sure enough. Il did. had a tur-
key dinner on my birthday. / went to
take walk with my sister ana when we
returned there were sixteen little girls
70 greet me. was. so surprised that /
ran upstairs and hid.
We played games and then mother
called us TO lunch. We had napkins with
pictures OF turkeys on them. and every
thing 10 make US think OF Thanksgiving.
can st remember that I had one
birthday on Thanksgiving day.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-11-26
The Little Busy Bees

were enjoying ourselves eating popcorn
and candy.
There were a few people from Glen
wood They came over In automobiles.
The Council Bluffs team was winning.
but towards the last the Glenwood team
got ahead OF them. At o'clock we
found out that Glenwood won. The people
from Glenwood were very happy. They
were waving their pennants in the
breeze. while the Council Bluffs people
were walking away looking sad.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-11-26
Thanksgiving at Grandma,s.

By Donald Jessen, Aged 8 Years. Aims
worth, Neb. Blue Side.
Thanksgiving,
The day of all the year.
Then is when we will go to grandma's
To eat pumpkin pie, my dear.
The turkeys gobbled in the barnyard,
"Gobble, Gobble," they would say;
You will not get me on THANKSGIVING
day"
But grandma went out
And chopped off turkeys head,
And that was the end
OF My. Turkey" she said.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-11-26
New Busy Bee for Red Side.

Dear Busy Bees; 1 have read your IN
teresting stories and letters for SO long
that want TO join the hive. I also want
to help the Red Side to win I am writ
ing story this week and hope e will
be published. encouragement from a
new member. MARGARET HOWE
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-11-26

the sleigh She ran into the house and
was soon nice and warm near the big
fireplace. Grandma said dinner was
ready. Mary was very glad, because she
was so hungry.
They went homo at o'clock. Before
Mary went to bed she told her mother
that 1t was the best Thanksgiving she
ever had.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-11-26

The grosbeak prefers his nest in low
oak about years old or In a thornbush.
The nest is quite rough and is green.
The eggs are a speckled green.
The farmer says that this bird is the
potato bug eater because It eats all the
bugs from the crops and usually saves
them. lie also eats flies aud other in
sects.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-11-26
Rlne Rnsv Bee.

sCRIBNER. Neb., Nov. 19..-Dear Eel
tor OF Busy Bees: received my book
and thank you very much Tor awarding
me a prize.
wish to Join the Busy Bee page and
to be on the Blue Side
Later on will write another story as
am very much interested in the Busy
Bee page. Yours truly.
GLADYS EDELMAfER.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-11-26
Bee for the Reds.

ASHLAND, Neb., Nov. 1o-Dear Editor:
! read your stories right. along and
find them very interesting. 1 would ike
to become a Busy Bee and choose the
Red Side II you have no objection, Yours
truly. KATHERINE HoLLIsTER.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-11-26
A Bee for the Rlnes

OMAHA Neb., Nov 2O-Dear Editor
read the children's pages in The Bee.
] would like to be a Busy Bee.
/ want to be on the blue side.
Your friend, ROSE MURRAY.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-11-26
The Foot BAH Game.

BY Gladys Simon. G02 Washington Ave-
nue.. Council Bluffs, Ia.
One Saturday afternoon a crowd OF
girls went 20 a foot bail game. Council
Bluffs played with Glenwood. When We
were on the car We saw many OF the
foot ball players We got off on Thirty
third street and went TO the place where
they were playing. II did not start til
2:so O'Clock. But We ddn.t carp. Tor We
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-11-26
The Doctors Answers On
Health and Beauty Questions
nv TuEon0ur urov
~ 0R. THEODORE BHox.

The questions answered below character; the
symptoms diseases the apply to any
of similar
Those wishing further advice DR. Theodore
Beck College BLDG College Ell Dayton Ohio enoIos-
ing sclfaddresed stamped envelope reply name
address must be given name will be
used In my answers The options
stocked drug store Any druggist order wholesaler
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-11-26
A New Contributor

OMAHA, Neb.. Nov 1S-Dear Editor:
have never written to the children's
paper before but hope to be a steady
writer. Hoping my story will be printed
remain yours, ALFRED MAYER.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-11-26
HasFndOrsed
CIticuraSoap

A generation Of mothers has found no
soap so well suited for cleansing and
purifying the skin and lair of infants
and children as Cuticura Soap. Its abso-
Lutte purity and refreshing fragrance alone
are enough to recommend it above ordi-
nary skin soaps, but there is added to
these qualities delicate yet effective medi-
cation, derived from CuhcuTa Ointment,
which readers It most valuable in over
Coming tendency to distressing eruptons,
and in promoting normal condition OF
skin and hair health.
Although CutcurA Soap and Ointment are sold By
druggists and dealern everywhere, . liberal sample
OF oAoh With 32-paEs booklet the and treat
ment Of 9. In and hair, will b sent post free. On
application to 'Cutieura," Dept 1sD. Boston
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-11-26
Thouphts Of a Turker.

By Dorothy Aieen McNutt. Aged s
Years, Grand Island. Neb.
am large, fat turkey. 1 have been
In the barnyard for some time. getting
fat Thanksgiving viii soon be here, then
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-11-26
November &c. 1911.
Name and Address.

and Soho
Clary, CASTELAR, ..19O4
Torrance Cole ..,.... Franklin
John Cheborad 1907 William ST. .Comenus
Harold
Bonnie South
Ruth
Floyd A
Irene Halter 2O Thirty-hrst
Margaret Huteson,
celia Henman, 1901 Lincoln
Walter Hirsch, 1924
Gabriel Jedynak 27O4 Walnut Conception.
Bertha Johnson 226 Cedar
John o. Johnson 242S Emmett Lohrop 1904
William Jankowsk Military
Henry W. johnson,
Lothop
Marie krenbek 2124 Locust St. Sacred 1903
Clifford California
Emma G. Lundeen, 4205 Pacific
Herbert Mcdowell $500 Rees
Lillian Novak 1916 Dominion ST. Edw Rosewater 1904
Ralph w Swanson. All California
Irene o. Shelly 1912 Parker St. Walnut HILL 1899
John Swift. 446 North
Trlity
ROLAND Walick 1918 Dorcas
Albert Weler 1SO1 cunning Kelom 1888
Helen 1911
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-11-26

Horaee;-I am gratified
10 know that my pre-
seription for your Kid
ney trouble proved 90
quickly effective. Your
latest report. concern
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-11-26
The new Bees are:

The
Red sdeBerha Robinson Robinson
Robinson, Katherine Eollstor Howe
Blue sideDorohy Aleen
Edemar.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-11-26

NF COURSE the Busy looking
giving day. the
~ pumpkin pie and the which
dinner
N44l8N Of
when Pilgrim
ing the Atlantic their little ship and
going through hunger
The Chdrens editor hardly tell
Thanksgiving
about annual national feast
other topics those of the
Joined the hive
has captured the first prize
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-11-26

WOds Dhpsnsary Medical AssOcatOn RV. Pisree M D. Pres
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-11-26

For Coughs Colds. Hoy Fewer and all forms Of Coforr
The Standard Remedy For Nearly 20 Years