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Omaha daily bee., 1917-01-21
ARM AND RANCH LANDS !



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Note--A personally conducted excursion
TO the Sunny South leaves Omaha Janu-
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WE OWN some so, 600 acres OF citrus fruit
general farming and cattle land. in Orange
County; we are practically through with
these lands for numbering and turpentin-
ing, the purpose for which we bought
them. We are now offering these lands
for sale at low wholesale prices on rea-
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colonizer and cattle man the opportunity
to buy direct from owner Write for full
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overstreet Turpentining Co, Orlando, Fla.
WRITE for printed list of our bargains
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young groves, trucking land. Best bar
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our party February, c, to see this land.
We also trade for good northern property
on cash basis. Florida Good Homes Co.
1926 Scarritt Bldg, Kansas City, Mo.
IF YOU are a Florida land salesman and
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SIS BUYS BEST DARK PRAIRIE SOIL
Ready for the pillow; new railroad; best
live stock proposition in America; best in
Florida for production Of all crops, in
Guiding citrus fruits. Isaac Conner. Cen
eral Agt., Bee Bldg, Omaha.
Omaha daily bee., 1917-01-21
Michigan Lands.
MONTANA LAND.

Montana irrigated and nonirrigated
lands $500 to s41.5o per acre. Terms
IS per acre cash, balance is years. Land
raised SO bushels of wheat, 100 bushels
oats and so bushels of barley per acre.
Personally conducted excursions first and
third Tuesday of each month. Buy a
quarter and be rich in five years. See
E. D. Pratt, Office over>P. o., Tekamah.
Nah
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-13
BY wlNoNA WILCOX.


II have done everything. endured
everything. and always shall. for
only one reason--my love for my
SON." says Sarah Bernhard the
greatest. the most famous woman in
the world.
Thus does Bernhardt, at Il. YER
ify the statement OF the scientists
that maternal love Is the mlghtiest
OF all human loves.
II Is the fashion, in this century
OF the glorifcatlon OF the child. 10
give nothing but praise TO the won
ders of maternal love. Whoever
suggests that Il holds any dangers
Is regarded as an enemy OF society.
Nevertheless there are scores OF
examples OF the misery which is
wrought by this the most powerful
and the most enduring OF human
affections IT often threatens, and
sometimes II destroys. the existence
OF the family.
Indeed, II generally causes the
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-13

make the AFFAIR the notable success
which II proved TO be.
%
The advance sale OF tickets for
Nine. oaili-Curci's song recital
Thursday evening. In Arcadia, be
gan Tuesday In Hudson's piano
store and there In every promise
that the famous singer will be
greeted by q sold-out house on her
nrst appearance In this city Writ.
ing OF this new coioratura soprano,
whose success with the Chicago
opera company this season was
sensational. the Chicago Journal
said: The half has not been told
of her. nor will II be. Only those
who have heard and seen her really
know about her. and even those
who have paid repeated wits to
her performances are constantly
finding something new. To say that
she has q perfect voice means little:
you must hear her 10 realize what
wonderful thing perfect voice
Is Add 10 that her grace OF de.
meanor. her sense OF the stage, her
sense OF fun In an opera like The
Barber OF Seville and you have an
artist for whom the word match
less is but a poor. pale thing"
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-13
BY BlDDY BYE

Spinach has been called the broom
OF the stomach. All greens are val
liable IN the same way. but spinach
is the best and cheapest OF them.
and II is one OF the few green yege-
tables which Is never out of season.
It's greatest cost is In the labor re-
CURED TO prepare II for cooking. and
In the large amount OF butter need.
ed 10 make II palatable. When
strict economy must be practised
the drippings from roast beef or
chicken can be substituted for but.
ter.
To clean the spinach cut on the
roots, break the leaves apart and
drop them into n large pan OF wa
ter. rinse them we'll In this water
and put them In a second pan of
water. Continue washing In clean
waters until there 10 not a trace OF
sand on the bottom of the pan In
which the vegetable was washed. II
the spinach Is wilted let II stand In
cold water until It becomes fresh
and crisp. Drain from this water
and blanch. For half a peck OF spin.
ach have In large saucepan three
quarts OF boiling water and one IA.
blespoonful OF salt. Put the drained
spinach in the boiling water and let
IL boil 10 minutes. counting from
the time II begins 10 boil When II
begins 10 boil draw the cover OF the
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-13
SOCIETY

dren In Belgium. Nine. de Leamont
has In her possession an authentic
and original portrait OF the Maid Of
Orleans, which will be shown on
the screen for the first time. Tick
cts for the recital may be had In
Grinnell's box once and. In Hud'
sons piano store.
The ball given at the Pier. Mon
day. by the Equal Suffrage League
OF Wayne County, was great sue
cess. and presented social func-
ton which for brilliancy and beauty
has not often been surpassed In
this city. The boxes were filed
with prominent men and women.
In observance OF Lncoln's birth
day. . large American nag was un-
furled upon which was picture OF
Lincoln and his statement in re-
gard TO the rights OF women. Mrs
q. Edgar Allen. president OF the
league, and the committee IN charge
OF the ball. worked indefatigably 10
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-13
The Confessions of q Wife
Hate Is As Thrilling As Love.

"On my entrance In the big scene
Margie." said Paula. Ernest Law
ton is supposed 10 be looking at my
picture and bemoaning the fact that
while he IL in love with me, he is
in honor bound 10 another.
His speech Was. 'Eiga, Elga LIT
tie girl. you will never know how
much ! love you will not cloud
your young life with the avowals
OF man who has no right to say
he loves you and will love you until
eternal sleep shuts out all con
seriousness.
Then had TO say with a little
intake OF breath (for / had been
standing behind him on the stage)
oh. I'm so glad. 40 happy
Well. Margie. whenever had
said those words before. had said
them from my heart, for II had al.
ways given ME wondrous thrill TO
hear Ernest Lawton SAY he would
love me forever. even on the stage
THAT day, as he said them. the
words left me cold. but pulled my.
self together, and as the words, I'm
so glad, 10 happy came from my
HIPS, knew had never given that
speech with such serhblance OF feel
ing, such apparent truth | remem-
Der thinking TO myself was a real
actress. after all.
Ernest TAwton's surprised start
az he heard my words was more
than acting. lie had not expected
me to speed up as he called IL. |
think for moment his pride was
hurt-that ] could still act part I
had been living
when my big speech came, how
! blessed the fates that had made
me woman, for under the same
circumstances ] do not think a man
coum have put himself out OF II as
woman could.
do you remember, Margie. that
beautiful story. 1Afe On An African
Farm? I think II Is the best story
Olive schreiner ever wrote. II you
have read II, you will certainly re-
call tho place where she says won.
en- must be actresses from the cradle
10 the grave I do not recall the
exact words. but somewhere in the
book one OF the characters remarks,
All society says TO boy. be. TO
girl. act A girl must suppress all
feelings and act as convention has
prescribed for her while mans
greatest glory Is that he can be him.
self always.
Women are all actresses by In.
heritsnce a. we'll as by the curricu.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-13
SEEK WAY TO SEND
MEDDLING TEUTON
BACK TO GERMANY

WASHINGTON. Feb. i3.-The
state department regards DIT. George
Barthelme. German newspaper cor
responder practically as a German
cfficial and os such he II unwelcome
al the department
Barthelme. II is claimed. inspired
the peace negotiation 'feeier" Nhicl
President Wilson rejected Yesterday
A Barthelme dispatch 10 the Cologne
Gazette, ssni-officinl organ. summar.
IZinR the peace movements In this
country. carried the tip which result
ed in the German proposal. II Is
claimed.
Oricials would like 20 sec him TO
turn TO Germany with the German
Ambassador. II vas denied, how
ever. he had been "sssis,ed' in get
ting passports.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-13
ALLEGED GERMAN
AGENT is HELD

SAN FRANCISCO. Feb. 49,
George Kieft. believed is De Ger
man agent. IL held al the Angel ISL
and immigration station today. while
United states secret service agents
are investigating his activities.
kieft arrived from Manila on the
transport Sheridan as stcwaWay.
According TO otflcers OF the Sher.
idan. Kieft boarded the transport in
The uniform OF an American soldier.
He was not discovered until the
Sheridan was several DAYS out Ills
trunk contained papers indicating he
Is n German agent.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-13

! lum. that man.made world has laid
down for their education. That night
for the first and last time I blessed
my class traditions.
"Margie. in all my acting never
said that big speech OF love and
loyalty 10 Ernest Lawton with such
ferNor as ! did that night. and for
the nrst time ! did not believe n
word OF IL.
Ernest could not make himself
believe | was acting and when /
was thru and he had me In his arms
he whispered. so you do love me
after all, baby childr
Even that triumphant aside did
not deter me from hnishing with a
great burst OF tears, which were real.
The audience thought was weeping
for Joy at my remuneration OF my
wonderful lover. but was weeping
over the loss OF one more fair iuu-
sion.
AS he held me In his arms while
the curtain was going down, Ernest
whispered to me, You are not going
TO be cruel 10 me any more, are you,
PAULA
Il slowly broke away from him
and said In a very low tone so that
the other actors might not hear II
they were listening In the wings, L
DO not know what you mean by be-
ing cruel 10 you. but do know
shall never speak 10 you again OF
the stage. n l can help H. You made
me think you were free 10 love me.
And so I am he interrupted.
Ernest IAwton.' said. do you
deny you are married man.
What has that to do with IT, /
have not lived with my wife for over
year and 7 have not loved her for
longer time than that have only
loved you. darling. only want you.
Why viii you hurt me sol'
And you think nothing OF the
hurt 10 me. You would make me
your mistress with as little com.
junction az you pick a rose and you
would throw me away as quickly.
when you are tired OF me. as you
would the rose when IL has with.
cred
I don't -helleXe you are strong
enough to go on playing this part
while all the time you arc hating
me, Paula
~ don't know whether ! am or
not--only time Will tell that But !
Will give up the part before ] will
give up the luxury OF hating YOU.
am beginning 10 end n almost a.
thrilling a. loving you.
Ito Re Continued
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-13

There is general agreement among
the shoe experts that prices for foot
wear are due 10 go much higher. al
tho some OF the thops still have
large supplies OF leather
+. A. Mclaughlin. head Of the
shoe department OF Lord a Taylor.
said "Colored kid boots that sold
six months ago at $40 are now sis.
Shoes that formerly sold at So must
sell nov at $6.50 at least"
That the American people Will
have IN learn 10 use all kinds Of
leather substitutes when conditions
become more acute. seems to be the
general opinion A rubber company
is making a sole OF a composition
Of rubber and other material. Other
sole substitutes will be offered.
Get ready for sandals and hare
feet.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-13

parent. then the other. till the cou-
pie went To court TO settle their
grievances.
Il want you both, but I want ycu
both together" In these words that
little girl pleaded for her own right.
She pleaded for the divine right OF
all children. The birthright OF sv-
cry young one II TO live with fathes
and mother together In the co.,
bined love and influence OF complete
parenthood. The divine birthrishs
OF every baby Is harmony and happi-
ness in which 10 grow UP normally
as plant In sunshine, without the
shock to in nervous system that ~
ways comes OF friction
Before two marry let them Co.
slider we'll the obligation they Win
take on themselves In parenthood
II ia an obligation vastly higher ana
holier than narrow personal vHub-
ties. hurt feetings," and "psCuliar
temperaments." II these lattsp
must predominant then those tvo
would better never marry. Wh0
petty tribes and selnshnsss mar
family harmony than parents give
the lie to the wonderful promises
of love and protection thsy msds -
their future children In assumixu
parenthood
Aren't there ways Of settling yuw
misunderstandings. dear father ana
mother. without defrauding your
babies. since each little gin and
each little boy born OF you has .
right TO = father and to . mothNL
has 4 divine right TO them -,
getherf"
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-13

tops hand-embroidered In deer red.
with purplish blue metallic vamps at
si5: white and gold brocaded boots
with gold kid vamps for s45. end
boots with tops and heels OF brocad-
ed salmon silk and gold vamps at
SAC.
Previous to 1914. s. per cent OF
all the skins for the best grade OF
shoes came from the warning ma
tons. said c. f. Hutchinson, man
ager OF the shoe department OF one
of the largest Finh-sve. stores.
These imports ceased with the out.
freak OF the war. In addition. OF cur
domestic skins. we have shipped
abroad sl3t 600 900 worth during the
past year AS a matter Of fact. W.
have avsilable only about 25 per
cent OF the skins we bad before the
war"
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-13
Has Child the Divine
Right To Its Parents
Together, Not Divorced?
By MARY E. WALTER
tcopyr'sht 1919 By n " walter,

A pretty little girl OF six. her
sturdy ngure giving every promise
OF fine womanhood. stood sobbinE In
public court room for reasons no
child should even have heard about
she reached out an eager hand,
ciasping that of pretty young
woman OF whom she was the image.
and who stood there half perplered.
half angry. Come. mamma" sob.
bed the child. she pulled the young
woman after her toward young
man q few feet away, also half per.
picked. half angry. with big eyes like
the little girls. Come here. papa"
begged the girl. Gripping both the
hands and looking up at the mar
and woman through her tears she
said as II all her child heart wert
In the words: 81 want you both
] want you BOTH But I want yot
both together"
Seven years ago that couple az
sumed the responsibility OF mar
riage. Then came the blessed OBJ
legation OF parenthood. Outward,
there was no reason why those tw,
people couldn't do all for their littl,
girls best development that a youn,
and prosperous couple could do
But into their life crept inharmony
because little careless selfishness
on both sides. uncurbed, grew into
greater selflshness. Trifiing or i'm
agined reconsideration had petu
lanty fostered greater ineonsidsra
ton. Then came qusrreling and n
nally separation. during which the
little daughter lived FIRST with one
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-13
CATARRH LEADS
TO CONSUMPTION

Catarrh IL a. much a blood disease
a. scrofula or rheumatism. n may
be relieved. but II cannot be remov-
ed by simply local treatment. II
breaks down the general health.
weakens the lung tissues. and leads
to consumption.
Hoods SarsaparIlla Is so success
ful In the treatment OF catarrh that
~ Is known as the best remedy for
this disease. n purihes the blood.
Ask your druggist for it.-Adv.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-13
Spinach Best and Cheapest Green
Winter Vegetable, Says Biddy Bye

saucepan little 20 one side to allow
the steam 70 escape. Al the end 1t
10 minutes pour the spinach into .
colander, and when the hot wstsr
has passed OF pour cold watsr over
II. Let II drain well and mincs
coarse or fne. as Is suitable for The
manner In which II 10 to be served.
One peck OF spinach win make
about one and one-hslf pints when
blanched and miced-
PrfntfnE--ths plain neat kfnA--tAot
ts rtght-Tfmes Job Dept,--Msin <noo.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-13
BY BETTY BROWN.


NEW YORK. Feb. f3.-Three i.un-
died million dollars is the price the
American people have paid in in
creased cost OF shoes in the past
year. This does not mean the total
cost, but only the increased price
on account OF the war"
Buyers and heads OF shoe depart
inents OF the big New York stores
ere locking forward 10 the time
when We shall all be wearing cloth
top, rubber composition sole, or
other leathersubstliute shoes.
AS II in an effort TO keep pace
with their price, fne shoes have
taken on a great show OF splendor.
Pumps with heels and bucldes of
ihinestones set in aluminium sell at
S15 a pair; boots with green satin
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-13

BATTLE CREEK. Mich. Feb. ls.
The MeCrea block. Main and Mon
roests., burned this morning with
$4,000 loss. divided between the Red
Cross pharmacy. the J. F. Gordon
press. Gootss a. Strong. shoe max
ers. and Charles r. Mead, tailor II
was frame structure and fremen
were lucky TO save adjoining prop
erty.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-13

NEW YORK. Feb 1s.-war's
effect on neutral fashions has sci.
dom been more pronounced than
in this splendid coat-dress Note
remarkable cellar aad -sel' ~.
rangements which make this very
simple design look like the most
extreme OF the season.
Observe also that the hat has
neither brim nor trim. II is a
shining black straw and depends
entirely on its limo for beauty and
style It's severity Is modified by
a scrolled veil OF color matching
the dress.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-13


week with friends In Toledo.
o.
Mrs. George n. BAIL leaves
Thursday for an extended visit In
Texas.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Lowe and
daughter. Rosemary. left Sunday
Tor California
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry T. Gambler
have gone to summervills. Fla. for
the rest Of the winter.
Thomas Mott Osborne. prison TO
fcrmer. is the guest Of the Rev. and
Mrs. Eugene r. Shipper.
ID
A costume bali win be given by
me Scarab club. Friday evening.
Feb. ls. In the Hotel Addison
o.
Mrs. Anna 8. Randall. who has
been In California for the past
right months. IL expected to return
Ibis week.
O.
give a 81. Valentine dinner-dance
"wednesday evening. beginning al 7
o'clock.
The Detroit Passenger club viii
give a Valentine dancing party.
"Wednesday evening. In Columbus
temple.
Frances Willard memorial day
will be observed by Excelsior W. c.
T. L. Thursday. In the home OF
Mrs. F. Awrey. No. e2s Oregon.ave.
A dinner.dAnce was given in the
Detroit Athletic club by Raphael
Herman. Saturday evening. In hon
pr OF Mr. and Mrs. George T.
Moody.
Mrs. Albert s. Keen entertained
~ bridge Monday afternoon. in hon.
br OF Mrs. Samuel Ellis. OF Buffalo.
who Is the guest OF Mrs Allan
Mosher
Miss Margaret whIttemors Ia In
he city for two days on her way
o Washington where she will take
part in the national convention OF
he Congressional union
Albert r Oberndorfer. general
nanager Of the Gratiot Central mar
ket. and Mrs oberndorfer. who live
n the Hotel fuller. have gone TO
milwaukee for two weeks.
o.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stuart @. Barnes.
West Grand blvd. gave a dinner
Saturday evening In honor OF their
ION. Morell g. Barnes, who has
zone 10 Georgia to remain inden-
hitely.
A concert will be given by the
twentieth Century club. Thursday
afternoon. Feb. rs. at o'clock in
which Mrs Eleanor Hazard Peo-
|ock. Andrew r. Davis. Miss Jennie
u. stoddard. and Mrs. L. 8 sher.
Fill will take part.
O
Mrs. c. Halnes Wilson entertained
tuesday afternoon In honor OF Miss
.mme Belle Sparks. brideelect OF
he month. and Mrs Stuart Wells
jtiey will he hostess AZ n bridge
ga. Wednesday afternoon. for Miss
Fparks.
Nine Julia Cup. Dutch contralto.
nd Francis MacmiIien. American
Fiolinist. viii give a Joint recital.
Tuesday evening. in Arcadia. under
he auspices OF the Central Concert
company Nine Culp. who IL wide
b known for the beauty OF her
beder singing. will give a program
u German, French and English
ongs. In one OF Mr. MscmIllen's
Fiolin solos he will b. accompanied
IN the pipe organ.
o
Nine. Julienne de- Leamont. OF
Paris. will give an illustrated
ramatic recital on The Life OF
oan OF Arc" Sunday evening, Feb.
q, in the Board OF Commerce audi
orium. In aid or the starving chill