The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1917-02-08

hour picking out what he eonsid-
cred the cream Of the offerings and
with the following results:
First Prizes-H, q. Wilson, 172 Dem
ing street, G.. A. Marble. (These offer
ings were published last week.
You have never been to prize fight
Your. conscience you've always held right
But this Home Exposition
Will sure requiSiti0n
Your presence there every night.
Ed. Pabst, 824 Market st.
King Sol was wise so they say
And I'm sure We're he living today
He surely would go
To Kenosha's Style Show
! With his wives to choose their array.
Walter s, Smith, SGT West St.
| 1t l go to the Style Show with you
While I'm looking for style
If model should smile
! Would you change the old for the new?
Helen Schultz, TIC Market st.
The Retailers Home. Exposition
1t won't be bluff
They will show YOU the stuff
One dime for the whole proposition.
A9AAc1 1Os SAAAACAit Wv ~ ave-
Limited space prohibits the publish
ing of all the Limericks but the above
will give the reader an idea Of what
has been offered in the way of Lime
ricks in praise of the Retailer S Asso-
citation Home Exposition and 1917
Style Show which will be held
in the Coliseum during the entire
week of February 18th.
Other winners in the Limerick con
test are: Mrs. L. M. Theirs, 426 Park
avenue; Paul F. Picker, ATT Edward
street; Mrs. E. L. Kloss, $40 Park
street; Virginia j. Wulff, 252 Wiscon-
sin street; Ambrose Pennyfeather, 423
Market street; George E. Stevens, 252
Main street; Evelyn M. Mills, and
Harry A. Thompson, 500 Lake street.
All the winners will be forwarded their
tickets within a few days.
Only one more week remains until the
doors Of the Home Exposition will be
thrown open to the public and Keno
sha will enter in upon one of the
biggest commercial shows ever pre-
sented here and Kenoshanites will be
given an opportunity to inspect some
of the most elegant and extravagent
exhibits ever assembled for one
week enterprise.
While all the displays are presented
by local merchants, there will also be
outside merchandise represented which
is carried in stock by the merchant
conducting the display and a visit
will convince one that it is really
remarkable the divers lines of mer-
chandise to be had by dealing at home.
Valentine night will be a special
feature at the exposition and the
plans carry with them no little
amount Of effort on the part of the
committee.
A great valentine box will be placed
near the entrance IN which the visit
ors are invited to deposit valentines
addressed to any person in the build
ing. At a given hour the box will be
opened and the "mail' distributed at
the F3Cross Reads Store'' without any
fee for mailing or receiving. The
committee will see to it that YOU get
your mail if you are in the nall and
if you are DESTROYS of seeing your
friends face when their valentines
are opened, you can arrange now to
meet them at the exposition ON Nalen-
tine Night, February 14th.
Each night during the exposition
there will be special attractive features
for the visitors and if you are a lover
of good, wholesome amusement as well
as profitable indulgence, the ten cents
spent for admission to the Coli
scum next week will bring the
desired results.
The flesh was willing but the spirit
was weak The old time adage was
reversed regarding the couple who
We're to be married in public at the
Kenosha Retailers Association s Home
Exposition and Style Show next week
at the Coliseum and though the bride
and groom were perfectly willing, par
entail influence exerted itself and the
couple viii have to wait until spring
or else remain single, according to the