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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-05-24

given. Last year the show was held
in the court house. Mrs I.owrie
Chids is in charge Of Peony day ar
engagements and Mrs. T. l.. Kimball,
Mrs. George prinz and Mrs {. {.
George viii be judges at the flower
show.
Interest in birds and flowers is be-
ing aroused in school children by
members OF the garden committee.
Mrs. G. NJ. Wilhelm has taken the
work at Castelar, school, Mrs. War
rem Blackwell at Farnam, Mrs.
Charles Ofutt at Saunders and Miss
Mildred Towl al Lake school
r. l.. Kimbail has designed bird
bath tub in cement and George prinz
some attractive window boxes which
the garden committee hopes 10 place
in the school yards and windows.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-05-24
Public Fairgrounds
In City Parks Open

The publ, Fairgrounds az fouls
aflle kounire Miller RNtfNua and
tiausfQm PARKS are heinz attended
hy mans children These plaF con.
fen wrFr OPENED htt saturday, hut
arslhfF taHillRns dt nut permit
much attendance aniil MONDAY Res
Blat supervisors att 0n hand m
guide and help ne boys anA Etfh Is
thff plaf activities
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-05-24
Charles Koethen
Lectures Before the
f. Omaha Ad Club

The different kinds OF advertising
in the different periods Of American
history were traced by Charles
Koethen, advertising manager Of the
Brandeis Stores, in a radioptieon lee
ture before the Omaha Ad club at a
luncheon at the Paxton hotel yester-
day noon.
Some highly interesting ads Of
other generations were thrown on the
screen and explained by Mr.. Koeth-
en-. Among others were ads taken
from newspapers in revolutionary
war times and during the civil war
Several other members OF the club
gave shortt alks. Mr.. Koethen's lee
ture being the principal feature OF
the meeting.
The luncheon was largely attended.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-05-24

prehenslon. II Is 3 natural treatment. safe
FOR the mother, has no drug effect whatso-
ever and for this reason must exert q most
beneficial Influence upon those functions al.
rectly connected with motherhood. 10
very interesting book the subject Il freely
al expeciant mothers by DradAeld Regulator
Co, tss Lamar Bdg, Atlanta, Ga. Get
bottle of Mothers Friend today OF any
druggist, lisa ~ directed and you will then
know why mothers for nearly half 4 century
have used and recommended this splendid all
70 motherhood Their letters are messages
" eheeT that breathe comfort IN every word
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-05-24
GOOD CROP PROSPECTS
FORCE THE PRICES DOWN

A poor demand for cash wheat and
reports Of perfect crop conditions
over the entire country caused all
kinds Of grain TO sell off, wheat sus-
tanning the greatest decline, Il going
off to 3 cents per bushel
Corn lost a cent and oats three
fourths. Similar conditions maintained
al the other grain markets
Wheat receipts were IL carloads
and sales were made al o5 cents to
Sl03H per bushel
Corn sold at 65H@67A cents per
bushel. with 70 carloads received.
Oats were weak, selling at $500
594 cents, the receipts being II car
loads
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-05-24
lupoE SPEEDS FASTENING
VISITOR ON WAY 10 HOME

whats tha fellow ddHf tf
maHdfa Inc e9lHt mta5itair NMta
fltHt t8fnabtN 81 hnas gttg vas
nsh tti hm "a = rhtfse %
1WaffHN ndwt
Wf tustg hlW ttfwa a hft IA
aAf eHi ~ iaaH aH Nfiaht tgtH
tNaWefsH ths ttffWmN ff8
Discharge tt8it.m ghs aHft
hfaf eaf "a laAn as taai Al
EAn tsthe
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-05-24
DREXEL WAS MAN
AMONG COMRADES
So Declares Rev. 0 D. Baltzly at
the Funeral Of John c,
Drexel
MANY ATTEND THE SERVICES

Funeral services for the late John
c. Drexel were held yesterday at
the residence, $50 South Tenth
street, Rev o. d. Baltzly, pastor OF
the kountze Memorial Lutheran
church, odiciated. speaking IN highly
euloRistic terms Of Mr. DfcSel's sue
cess in a business way and as a man
among his fellows. 1T was his gra-
eious, kindly attitude toward men
which made him strong said Mr..
Baltzly These arc characteristics
which should be cultivated 20 much
greater extent than they are in the
busy world today"
Along this line the speaker em-
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-05-24
Kimball Designs
Bath Tubs for the
Birds at Schools

The garden committee of the civic
league has set June 10 as the second
annual Peony day, movement
started last year to make The pcony
the city flower. Five thousand but
tons with the inscription, TO Make
Omaha Beautiful" will be sold that
day.
A peony show is also planned. Mrs.
George A. Joslyn having offered a
prize Of $50 for the finest pink peony
grown. Other prizes, too, will be
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-05-24

phaszed the fact that the death Of so
prominent a man in the prime OF life
would have a SOLDERING effect on those
that survive him. 1T should said
the pastor, make them realize that
there is more in life and that there
are things OF greater Importance than
the mere pursuit OF material objects.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-05-24

the future. But in the
meantime. during tho
anxious period Of ex.
pectancy, there Il n
splendid remedy known
as Mothers Friend"
that does wonders. II
II for external use. re-
lleves the pains Of
muscle expansio on
eoothes and qulcts tho
nerves, extends It's In
fiuence 10 the Internal
organs and removes 10
a great extent the ten
dency 10 worry and an
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-05-24

A LAW rgah,hhHg ths sale I'D fka
spirits hAt mtt FNmr tHt0 titrt W
Crest humH
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-05-24

tie; a trial bottle can be obtained,
free Of charge by writing to DR.. w.
y. Caldwell, Asa Washington st.,
Monticello. Illinois.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-05-24
Home Celebration
OF Wonder Interest

The arrival OF a baby in the household
completely changes the entire aspect of
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-05-24

STRIKERS MAKE NEW FIRST NATIONAL BANK BUILDING Photo
building surveillance
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1916-12-14

geatfeathered
nebohood the entrance temples and frequently
buried
Doctor Holmes
of
Quezac
quetza-a and
held first mythology of these
the bird element general cnoma
beaded
that
O.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1916-12-14
E-IT~1

fiat applique, of objects that they love
-silhouettes Of small animals and;
birds, outline pictures drawn with
needlework in colored yarns, garden,
and field flowers, embroidered in prime
order-all presage a new season Of dis
tinctly childish millinery for little
ones.
These trimmings are simply made,
as the hats in the picture demonstrate.
In one of them a band of black vel
vet ribbon is drawn about a light felt
shape and serves as a background for
a procession of little chicks and geese,
cut from colored felt, which are APP
piled to it. They are fastened down
with yarn or silk which serves to outs
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1916-12-14
In Woman S Realm
Coat Models That Were Shown Early the Season Retain Their
Popularity and There Little No Indication of Changes
Smart 0vergaments Are Worn With Big MufHer Collars
g. of CIoth-Pretty Millinery for Small Girl.

their mothers have been copied for
little misses. Their headwear has
been happy afterthought.
Shapes for small ladies are not
greatly varied, and follow rather
closely a few of those designed for
grown people. Besides these there are
several types that are staple shapes
for children, including the poke bon
net and the "baby" hat, with ruff1ed
brim. The really new departure lin
children's millinery appears in the
manner Of trimming, and is illustrated
in the picture given here. Figures in
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1916-12-14

ing lines, ample width, and muff1er
collars continue to be featured. Wool
Velour, tweeds, bolivia cloth, plush and
fur fabrics are fur-trimmed and made
up on the same lines as all-fur coats.
Where fur is used on cloth garments
1t often appears in an all-fur collar
with bands of fur to match bordering
cuffs of the material. Plain plush and
eur-fabrics make the warmest of
wraps, excepting those that are made
entirely of fur, and are of all things
most serviceable for midwinter wear.
The coat of fur-fabric pictured here
may be taken as representative of the
styles that stand approved. 1t is
handsomely trimmed with genuine fur
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1916-12-14


tons along the Potomac Pxent and Anacosta rivers
Palisades
beyond the Great falls
A
William Elicott Taylor
indorsing this proposition
cleared within the
boundaries would not be because the best of the farm lands
the
agriculture could be planted
fully tried this
of most native
conditions result planting
that he field forest experimentation
would find ideal conditions for it's
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1916-12-14

The story Of coats for this season
has reached it's closing chapter with
the presentation of styles for midwin-
fer and styles for driving. The drift
Of popular approval was too definite
early in the season to encourage any
radical new departures. Early models
showed a beautiful adaptation of de-
sign to materials and were so excellent
that they could hardly be improved
upon, and there are no distinctly diff
ferent lines or details Of construction
Ii the latest arrivals.
Tn coats for midwinter long sweep
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1916-12-14

just enough to give the impression
that the skirt is lined. On other at
tractive skirts there are patch pockets
applied with buttonhole stitching,
Misunderstanding or with a narrow EN-
broidered band of the same material
of which the frock is made.
Sports skirts and coats abound in
pockets. When pongee satin or one
of the fashionable silks in striped
design is the material chosen full
pouch pockets, gathered at the bot
tom and shirred at the top over one
or two cords, are favored.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1916-12-14
INTERESTING ITEMS.

Argentina has enacted civil service
retirement legislation.
Seventy-six American cities have
public employment bureaus.
A telephone wire swings for LOG
yards across the Yukon river.
The English city of Sheffield has 4OO
steel manufacturing concerns.
Paper covers TO protect automobiles
in storage have been inverted.
A sewing machine has been invented
20 stitch together baseball covers.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1916-12-14

and as rich looking as fur coats made
in the same way. Many less expensive
coats of velour, or other cloths, are
trimmed with bands of fur-fabric. and
some of them have collars of it. But
the smartest cloth coats have big muf-
fler collars of cloth and huge buttons
matching their own color. Some of the
buttons are two and half inches in
diameter, and two or three of them
are quite enough for one coat.
1t doesn't make any difference just
how the headwear of tiny girls is
fashioned, it is sure to look pretty on
its little wearers. For some time it's
inspiration has been drawn from the
millinery of grownups. Small replicas
of mature styles have the charm of
miniatures, and the simpler hats of
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1916-12-14

line the feet and eyes, wings, or even
the feathers, if desired.
A dark velour hat sets off flying
birds cut from silk or other fabrics.
Printed silks furnish many figures of
birds, butterflies, bees, and other
things that make the work of the mil
liner simple. Feathers or other de-
tails are done in embroidery stitches
on them, The third hat shows bit
of landscape done in outline with yarn,
which looks like a scene set with the
contents of the time-honored Noah's
ark.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1916-12-14

A folding handle, which can be car
ried in. pocket, is intended to be used
with a post card to form fan.
An inventor living at Troy, n. u
has patented a laundry machine that
irons an entire skirt over a conlcai
roller at a single operation.
Bangor, Me-. says that 1t has the
distinction of being the only city in
New England in which the city coun-
Gil has appropriated moneE for the
aid of soldiers families. With con-
tributions, this fund now amounts to
S1O,O36.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1916-12-14

from Great Falls to a point near the
Little Falls into lake call to mind a
plan for conserving the high wooded
lands along the river. 1t was a plan
to which considerable publicity was
given at and following the National
Conservation congress held at st. Paul,
Mimi, in 1910, and it is still alive.
William M. Ellicott Of Baltimore
suggested the creation of a great ma
of Columbia. 1t was proposed to ac-
tional park bordering on the District
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1916-12-14

The government maintains 27,34O
miles Of road in Spain and has more
than 5000 miles under construction
at the present time.
A preparation Of solidifed glue
which can be used instead of rubber
for many purposes, has been invented
by German scientist.
One Of the most durable woods is
sycamore. A statue made from it, now
in the museum of Gizeh, at Cairo, is
believed to be nearly 5000 years old
1t is entirely sound and natural in ap
pearance.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1916-12-14

Tattooing was distinct trade in
Caesars time.
According to a British chemist, To-
bacco ashes contain 20 per cent OF
potash.
With a new motor truck body one
man can dump a load of two tons III
80 seconds.
All the steam railways in New Zea-
land are owned and operated by the
government.
Spain is believed to have 5,50O,Oco,-
600 tons of coal in deposits scattered
over nine provinces,
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1916-12-14
Rare Poise.
frontier.

"If there is one quality in Dubwaite
| admire it's his admirable poise."
Explain yourself"
II saw him seated at the wheel of
his new car yesterday, while it was
being towed back to town by a dis
reputable looking hivver, and he was
as calm and unconcerned as if he were
bowling along at forty miles an hour
under his own power."-Birmingham
Age Herald.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1916-12-14

O1
very ancient one. From them has been
learned much concerning the aborigi-
mes of Central America.
Archaeology has disclosed the fact
that at the portal of every place of
worship two great columns stood
guard. No single complete example
of these columns has ever been found,
and the erection of the model in the
museum was made possible under the
personal direction of Dr. w. III. Holmes.
81 have eagerly watched the con-
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1916-12-14
WORTH KNOWING
En- Observation-Disclosures

Koochiching is the name of one OF
Minnesota's counties.
The Chinese government controls
the mining of copper because the
metal is so largely used in currency.
The gems, ornaments and precious
stones belonging TO the shah OF Persia
are estimated to be worth about S35s-
100000
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1916-12-14
Pouch Pockets for Sportswoman.

Pouch Pockets for SportsWoman.
Each designer has an original man.
ner of using pockets as a trimming
on skirts. There are pockets shaped
like flattened cornucopias, inserted
between box plaits, two being used
on each side. When the skirt is a
model with cartridge plaits over each
hip, one of the plaits is made deeper
than the rest, and within it is hung
the pocket of a contrasting color.
This produces decidedly pleasing
effect, as the colored pocket shows
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1916-12-14
Old Columns Reproduced by National Museum


the whole ARCH The religious
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1916-12-14


the visitor
o
surely mouffu We can't do bust
regular, subj"
collecting
her
Nesbi that's this govnment carries Now
claims with youal for
claims"
organization stopped collecting
cooed
benefits had been
her.
The inspect Gale o
the bureau
certificate"
succe weeks in
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1916-12-14
Proposed National Forest in Washington Area

of the of the Potomac river
Washington people and the conversion Of the river
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1916-12-14
Has Funniest Job in District of Columbia

VARIOUS members of the District claim to have the hard
complicated superlatves
Nesb insurance he has the fun
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1916-12-14

that it be credited to the conscience
fund" of the District.
There is never an explanation as
to why the sender feels called upon
to contribute the money, nor any in
dication as to how many of these five
dollar bills will have to be sent before
full recompense is made.
From the fact that the money is
sent in monthly installments, how
ever, officials in the collectors Office
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1916-12-14

niest. Not that he doesn't work-nO,
he is some claimant there, too-but
the leaven Of humor is his almost
daily.
The other day series Of COM
plants began coming in against con-
Germ with a high-sounding Biblical
name. This was only one of a score
of such organizations, claiming to pay
sick and accident benefits, which turn
up continuously to tighten Nesbits
busy life.
tor Nnchs+ ,1d
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1916-12-14

sedenas must be made meet the
contributor
Washington
all Collector
to "Thank
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1916-12-14
Washington Taxpayer Slowly Easing Conscience

apparently by of
District government
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-01-03
Te"cL SUPPLY
Towels and aprons Of ell kinda ~
hlshed at very reasonable prices. sea
before ron buy. D. craya
THE SAME OLD PORK.

In spite of orr national deficit IN
spite Of the urgent need for ire.
mendoas expenditure for defense ron.
sfess shows absolutely no sign of hae.
ing sehsed the need FOR a national
budget The same old forces o.
olgnder are liahz up around t,e same
old pork barrel. and the same old
Orgy q extratagance Is bound 10 r..
sglt 4 few lone voices viii De raised
IL protest against the PORK barrel. but
most members of congress sill make
an eager scramble for their share
ailonal expenditures viii be dlssla-
ated. as for these many years past.
ea the improvement OF creeks and
r'sers tAat are absolutely useless Ia
our national Transportation system:
navy yards and army posts that The
nas} and army are PRAYING congress
@ abolish viii oe given blg afeFopri-
ti.o1s aaroors that tie ayerase man
has neger heard Of Wllbe improved: Z"
big rev taxes viii hase to be i'm.
ro9et. The ossfe meu Bil set
theirs,s
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-01-03
WANT
CLASSIFIED


WANTED soe SAl.EsNEN ~. have
decided to dos lc or sales forsc Tor
ssse hig moaey. iae line. al mo-
ees~ities Grccerics. Paints. ons.
stock food. Sell al Wholesale cooa.
aud house na,ionall, known out
road stay an home territory. build
homes and hank accounts as hun.
dreds do. Regular trade quickly, .as
ily covered No capital Efteoti,>
selling helps. $3.50 TO $5on monthly
easy. Write today John SEXTON GO
Wholesale crocers. Chicago
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-01-03
WANTED TO GUY

HAVE CASH buyers Tor two cottages
one OF rooms. ono 9 or :
rooms Basget' rceler
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-01-03

SALESMAN Splendid opening Janu
AIRY 18th. Capable salesman for
Oklahoma to sell staple line ON ununu.
ally liberal terms Commission con.
tract, SS5.oo advanced weekly. sales
Manager i5i Suite. Soa Woodward.
Detroit.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-01-03

80 ACRES mostly bottom. well ln.
proved. adjoining good railroad
town % exchange Tor hrrer farm
p ACHES Ia northeast Tosaa. lm.
proved aud unnWmbprrd 70 rude
inf Guthrie feaiauee.
COLORADO whcai farm. 3g0 aeres. 10
exchange for Logan county farm
llaFHett 4 reoier
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-01-03

FOR RrNT-lo9 acres Il astar
lard. close 10 Guthrie Light house
Eeeping rooms: money to loan on
land ~ HlRinces property. Mrs. >a
Faaa Reed. 3D7 East Villas. i.hone sif
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-01-03

TWO HIGH CLASS Statesmen
Exceptional opportunity Tor men cl
sterling ability Prompt action i'm
perative. State qualifications an.
give reference IN first letter Pres
idcnt The cashCrcdlt Syatom Com
pany, Dayton. Ohio.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-01-03
MONEY TO LOAN.
CITY AND FARM LOANS.

See us about city or farm loans
We are losl brokers. So are an az.
enis Who loan other peoples money
and Ike al lSan sgeris Re loan for
COMPANIES, who are also loan broke
hase private mones. too Bagsett
& Peeler.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-01-03
WANTS
CLASSIFIED
slruArioNs WANTED

WANTED worN on farm 4, esnorl.
eheed Young man. Address -. r.
care Daily Leader -
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-01-03

Statesmen Acquainted with rrocery
trade; large demand. liberal comm
pocket sample Wirlh Salcsbook Co
Chicago.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-01-03
WANTED-AGEJTs

AGENTS WANTED. Agents make
500 per cent profit selling Novelty
Sign Cards Merchants buy 10 to
100 on sight; 500 varieties. Catalogue
Free. Sullivan Co. 1894 w. Van
Buren St, Chicago. III.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-01-03

FOR Rel Iight housekeeplnF
slita, also room and board Il &c
sisea $40 Il. Noble trs

ron RENT one Or more rooms
fsra.shsd. for housekeeping II de
sired Every modern convenience
Cheap to the right party. sif Eas
Villas Phone 949
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-01-03

WE ARE READY to make arrange
ments for spring with ole man in
each county TO represent ns taking
orders for 5000 suits and ovcrcoais
made 10 measure Those With oloth.
ing experience preferred. We can
show you how 10 make t25 TO 81
weekly No investment required
George A. McGregor Co. 500 South
Franklin st. Chicago.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-01-03

AM INTELLIGENT person. either
sex. OF good education aud business
ability must be able TO handle CORE.
spondence and write a good business
letter An opportunity to start small
hut profitable mail order business In
your own home or office: good for
800 week when established. can be
managed IN spare time. evenings. OF
as side line at first grows rapidly
send for particulars. heacock Co.
so2 Heacock Bldg, Lockport. n. Y.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-01-03
FARM LAND.

WANTED = Information regarding
good farm or gnimproyed land ;or
sale, r. q, List, Minneapolis, MINI.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-01-03

GOVERNMENT Railway Mail. Post
Office and other exams coming
soon. Prepare now under former l. s
civii Service Examiner.
Booklet 4 96 free. Write today. Pat.
terson Civil Service School, Roches-
ter. n. Y.