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Annual Appearance OF Dan Desdunes’ Band 40 PIECES AND Grand Chorus of 150 Voices Assisted by JEFF SMITH, Cormetist MADAME LENA CURRY, Soprano ! LEVI BROOMFIELD, Tenor H. L. PRESTON, Baritone , AT THE AUDITORIUM tt i Monday Evening, February 27th Curtain 8:30 General Admission $.50; Reserved Seats $.75 ' ' (Under the Auspices of St. John’s A. M. E. Church.) <■ ■■■ ■'' — ■- — " — —I I Events and Persons POIi KENT—'Strictly m(Micro fur nished rooms, block from car line. Use of kitchen. Call Web. 5372. (3t) If your subscription is due, please pay. It costs money to publish a pa per like the Monitor If you like the Monitor please show, it by paying your subscription real promptly. HOUSE FOR RENT at H08 No. 16th Street- Ideal place for chickens. Lovely garden spot. One block from car line. Owner at house, Sundays. 2t FOR RENT—Strictly modern fur nished rooms 1702 N. 26th St Web. 1769.—Mrs. W. I’. Erwin. FOR RENT—Furnished rooms. Har ney 6926. s.—... - Does your neighbor subscribe for the Monitor or borrow yours? FOR RENT—Part of large modern house. 2004 N. 28th St. Webster 5053. FOR RENT—Neatly furnished rooms. Webster 1529. Mrs. Anna Singleton and on, Mil lard F. 3rd, left early Monday morn Ing for Oakland, Calif. Joseph R. LaCour left Monday night for Kansas City, Mo., where he has ! accepted a position with the Kansas j City Call. Eugene Nichols of Lincoln was an j Omaha visitor Sunday enroute home j from a college track meet at Shel- j don, Iowa. Vi - Blenehe Montgomery ha i#*Pn confined to her home- 1214 Pacific ' street, for several days with an at- ' Lack of rheumatism. For Rent—Furnished rooms strictly i Jiodern, steam heat. On car line. Good ocation. Webster 3247.—tf. Holst Pharmacy for drugs 2702 'liming street. Harney R81.—Ad». j - I ^ jlj THE UNIVERSAL CAR ! If You Are Interested in a FORD car of any type, you can find what you want at our Used Ford Department at 1810 Coming Street _ We Have Them at AH Prices Sedans, Coupes, Tourings, Runabouts, Ton Trucks and Light Delivery Jobs - I We Solicit Your Patronage. j SAMPLE HART MOTOR COMPANY Authorized Ford Dealer i I USED FORD CAR DEPARTMENT 1 1810 Cuming St. The lesson ol all ages is: That a wrong done to one man is a wrong done to all men.—Douglass X T. Phannix, who was seriously ill at Ford hospital, has !>eeii removed to his home w'here he is steadily im proving. Mrs. Mayme Washington and daugh ter, Evelyn, after a delightful two weeks' visit with their relatives, the Pryors of 1114 North 25th street, left Wednesday evening for their home in Washington, D. C. Mrs. Blanche Simmons of 2902 No. 26th street Is able to be out again after her protracted illness. Mrs. W E. Davis and infant daugh ter, Ethel Mary, have returned from an extended visit with Mrs. Davis’ parents, Mr. and Mrs. Rector of Little Roek, Ark. Mrs. Eugene McGill has returned from a pleasant visit to her former home in Texas. J. Orlando Mitchell left Tuesday i morning on a business trip to Mexia, i Texas, where many of the residents . are blossoming into millionaires. Mr. ! Mitchell's friends are hoping that he j mav strike oil, too, before returning I to Omaha John Dorsey w ho recently suffered j a paralytic stroke Is able to sit up and j his speedy recov >ry is hoped for. Mrs. H. J. Pinkett entertained at luncheon Monday afternoon compli mentary to Mrs. M. Washington of Washington D. C. Mr. ami Mrs. L. T. Bnggus, Thirty fifth and Parker Streets, are the proud parents of twins, Catherine | Ann and Harold Williams, horn Thurs- j Hay, Febrtiar" 16th. at the Fenger heur-ital. Mother and children are doing well. WEI I KNOWN CATE HESS FINDS BITTER-NIT COFFEE POPI LAR Monitor: In reply to your inquiry, 1 desire to state that we use Butter- j Nut Coffee frequently in our work and find it quite popular among our j patrons. It alwavs gives satisfaction. Respectfully yours, Helen Mahammitt, | Omaha- Neb., February 20, 1922. CARD OF SYMPATHY We w'ish to extend our sympathy to j Mr. Geo. Dixon of this city in his re- j cert bereavement caused by the death | of his beloved sister, Mrs. Lucinda Patterson, who departed this life on I February 18, 1922, in Fremont, Nebr. ! —Mrs. Dickerson. Every dollar you lay up represents one day’s Independence, one day of rest and security in the future.— Douglass. HERE IS WHERE IT’S MADE ' V Home Building Kaffir Chemical Laboratories Omaha Nebraska. Dentlo Sultox Rem Oldtime To*e. In England during the eighteenth century there were no makers of toys of the better class and for the children uf flip wealthy the silversmiths made toys of i#*lld silver, while Sheraton ind Chippendale made doll furniture In exact miniature reproduction of the things they made for the palaces and he drawing rooms of the socially elect. Toy parachutes, the forerunners of the \mertcan toy balloon ; lead soldiers, enst flat nnd thin and little more In terestlng than the flat wooden dolls •>f the Egyptians of if KM) R. t;.; cheap Mechanical toys and dulls of fanciful i design hut little beauty belonged la ! ihe lime of King .lames I. 1 ■ — 1 1 --- Mandolin Supplanted Lute. An aristocratic musical Instrument, still found but very popular In (lie 1 middle ages was the lute. At the present day Its dlreis descendant— the mandolin has all but entirely sup planted It. The lute Is the 'ud of the Moors, even in Its very name—el-’uil Which means merely “the wood." It was Introduced by the Saracens at the time of the Invasion. From Spain It gradually spread over Europe, as also did Its contemporaries the "glttem” mil "rebec." All three were favorite Instruments In medieval Europe. Origin o' Slang Term. “Chaff." n> o -mug phrase, refers to Hie throwing ■? chuff Instead of lord seed lo allure birds, and consequently we get the phrase an old bird Is not entight with clmff. that is a wise man, with nil his wits si I ion t him. Is not to be deluded by humbug.' Rut "you are chaffing me." springs from an entirely different source Here tin* reference Is to tlie French word chauffeur to cook, Chaff to vex and the English ex pression still survives in the phrase to ‘roast" n person, which ibs-s not neces sarily mean to rook him. although he may heroine heated. Afraid of the Classics. A farce comedy recently opened In New York with the title “The Mer chant of Venus!” The critics praised It and It was apparently destined for a long run, but despite the fact It was In the smallest theater In town very small audiences came. The manager discovered that people thought It was a burlesque of a Shakespearean play. He changed the nan.e to "Because of Helen 1" nnd the theater was filled ev ery night thereafter.—Atlanta Consti tution. Gratitude. A clerk employed behind the coun ter at a post office In the south of Eng- i (and recently rescued a young girl from drowning. In order to show their appreciation of the young man's bravery, local residents have now de rided to purchase their stamps at his post office.—London Punch. NOTICE OF PROBATE OF WILL In the County Court of Douglas Coun ty, Nebraska. In the matter of the estate of Rom ulus R Richmond. Deceased. All persons interested in said es tate are hereby notified that a peti tion has been filed in said Court, praying for the probate of a certain instrument now on file in said Court, purporting to be the last will and testament of said deceased, and that a hearing will he had on said petition before said Court on the 18th day of March, 1922, and that if they fail to appear at said Court on the said 18th day of March, 1922, at 9 o'clock A. M„ to contest the probate of said will, the Court may allow and pro bate said will and grant administra tion of said estate to Mary A. She] ton or some other suitable person, enter a decree of heirship- and pro ceed to a settlement thereof. BRYCE CROWFORD, County Judge. D’.t-2-2<; .1-3-10, 22) — SULTOX FOR COLDS AND PNEUMONIA _ ! There is a great ileal of pneumonia and many deaths from pneumonia. A very simple remedy that gives speedy ; relief is Sultox, manufactured by the Kaffir Chemical Laboratories. Hot pack treatment with Sultox and In ternal doses of Sultox is a speedy and effective remedy for colds, congestion of the lungs and similar maladies so prevalent at this time. Ask youri druggist for Sultox, and if he cannot I supply, phone Douglas 7074 or call at or write Kaffir Chemical Labora tories, 817 North Sixteenth street, Omaha, Neb. Large bottle, $1.00. No household should be without it.—Adv. BUSINESS OFFICES FOR RENT Several desirable business offices for rent, singles or in suites of two and three. Kaffir Block, Sixteenth and Cuming Streets. Phone Douglas 7074. IIHIIIIIIHIIHIHMIlMIIMIIIimililllHIHMIlMHIlHIIIIIIUmilBlimiMlimillllllllllMIIM Price of Family Laun dry Service Reduced ROUGH DRY. 10c per lb. j for first 15 pounds 7c per lb. over the first 15 pounis Minimum charge, $1.00 FLAT WORK or LINEN BUNDLES 8c per lb. Minimum charge, 00c DRY WASH, NO STARCH | flat pieces ironed 8c per lb. Minimum charge’ $1-25 Quality and Service Same as Heretofore Standard Laundry 24th, Near Lake Street Phone Webster 0130 UlIBBIIIIIHBIIBIIIIIHIBBIIHIHIIIIBIMIIIBIHittllBlltlltMIIMIIIIHIIBIIIIIIIBIIIIBIII THE MONITOR CLASSIFIED OOLIMIH ATTORNEYS Lambert, Shot well & Shotwell ATTORNEYS Omaha National Bank Bldg. Phone AT lantlc 5104 Notary Public in Office and Counsellor N. W. WARF. Attorney at Law I Practicing in Both State and Fed eral Courts 111 South 14th St. Omaha, Neb. SEED STORES y-«...... j We Have a Complete Lino &t FLOWER, GRASS AND GARDEN vJCCUS Baiba. Hardy Perennials, Ponltry Supplies Freah cut flowers always on hand Stewart’s Seed Store 119 N. 16th St. Opp. Post Office Phone Douglas 977 * ■ • >• »— •— CLOTHING I IHIHItIHIIIHHIHIIIIItlllllMllllinilllMHIItIUlUIMnilMIIIIIIIIMUmillMIIIIIMIIIIItlllllllllllimHIIIimillllll DRUG STORES tMlilllllllMIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIMIIIIIIIIIIIIMItlllllllllllllllHIIIIIIIIUIIIIIIIIIIIIII|_ Liberty Drug Company B. Robinson, Mgr. Webster 1)386. 1904 Ji 24th St. I FREE DELIVERY UUIIIlHIIIIIDDIimillllllllUllllllllllUimHIimiHHIIIIIIIIIIIUIIHHIIIIIItllMIIIIln 11111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111 If E Best Drugs, Sodas and Sundries = E in City E | PEOPLES DRUG STORE | ; Prompt Service ; E 111 So. 14th St. Jack. 1446 E niiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii j M ELCHOR -- Druggist I I The Old Reliable Tel. South 807 4826 So. 24th St. j t . . . . . . .... —* x ? X Phones—Office Web. .">036—Res. X f Web. 5406 From Karly Morn Until Late at X ? Night •{• \ "Taxi at Your Service” I*! | NORTH EHD EXPRESS CO. ! X A. F. ALLEN, Prop. Y A ( y Trucks lor Either Light or .J. i Heavy Hauling y 5 y I We Haul Anything, Anywhere y 6 2010 N. 24th St. Omaha, Neb. X y <• j i^i^^i^Ti^i^i^^irir^iriri^Hri**********4********^ IN ew and Second Hand t [ FURNITURE Wt Rent and Sell Real Estate Notary Public 1 S. W. Mills Furniture Co, j 421 No. 24 St. W’c Thank You Web. 014h | FURNITURE. STOVES, FITXURES Second hand or New Repairing Hauling Everything Needed in Home W/EST END FURNITURE CO. R. B. RHODES, Prop. 2522 Lake St. F. WILBERG’S BAKERY 24 th & Parker Sts. j Cakes, Cookies, Bread and Pies i M. L. Hunter Distributor of De-Lite Coffee, Teas and other household necessities Special Premiums Laundry Tablets 2201 Grant St. Web. 0*81 Mme. C. Whitley j South A Johnson System ! Appointments at your home If | desired. I Web. 3807 2810 N. 28th St l ♦ Finkenstein’s Groceries & Meats Best Goods at Lowest Prices' 26th*& Blondo Sts. Web. 1902 we seii Skinner’s th« Mghest grade Macaroni, bp ietti. Egg Noodle* and of' t Macaroni Product* All That, 'n Then 8ome. After all. the question of how much It costs to support an Infant Is rea sonably decided on the basis of how much money Is available for the pur pose—Pittsburgh Gazette-Times. GROCERIES AND MEAT MAR KETS The Burdette Grocery j T. G KELLOGG, Prop. Full line of Groceries and Meats Quick Sales and Small Profits Our Method 2216 No. 24th St. Web. 0515 we seii Skinner’s the highest grade Macaroni, Spaghetti, Egg Noodles and -lL*— Mnrwror,r Prnrllict*.^ _ HARDWARE ffiJl 3 - ¥J8~I -lSS MflllBB, .... Perersen & Mictielsen Hardware Co. GOOD HARDWARE ♦ 2408 N St. Tel. South 162 t-~. ..... ... tV.V.V.V.V.V.V.V.V.'.V.V.Vfl *• When in Need of "I j I; Cleaning and Pressing :j “■ Call Market 3366 J. / Price* Cheap Work Guaranteed S J. D. HIN'E^ ■£ "■ Tailor Cleaner Hatter BB "■ 5132 So. 24 St. Market 3366 Ba '.'■.v.v.v.v.v.v.v.v.v.v.v.v.’*’ I EMERSON’S LAUNDRY t The l.aundrv That Suits All | 1301 No. 24th St. Wch. 0820 □ Lodge No. 9915. Meet, every second and fourth Thursday nights each month a* 24th and Charles Sts J. D. CRUM, N. G. M. L. HUNTER. P. N. F W. B. TURNER, P. S. A House of Hearts. A “liearty” home la that of the wife of a doctor In California. The tables chairs, e!e.. In fact, all the furniture of the peculiar house are heart-ghaped ! The owner’s bed has a heart-shaped headboard supported on both sides by bedposts carved to represent Cu pid's arrow. The heart-shaped head board Is decorated with a heart shaped picture flume In which two angels embrace each other! The re markable bouse Is named the “Peri cardium." which means the membrane enclosing the heart and the great blood vessels. RIGHT NOW is the time to pay you subscription to the Monitor. PAINTS, ETC. A. F. PEOPLES PAINTING PAPERHANGING AND DECORATING Estimates Furnished ?Te» All Work Guaranteed. Full Line of Wall Paper and •Sherwin-Williams Paints and Varnishes 2419 Lake St. Webster 636G V'--- ■ ■ ... . . . . ... JORTH OMAHA DENTISTS Cor. 24th and Cuming Sts. . RELIABLE DENTISTRY at REASONABLE PRICES Phone—AT lantic 4564 Open Evenings until 7 P. M. I iJsTAURA-' ' . ■■.v.v.v.v.v/.v.v.vw.v.’.y \ Eagle Cafe \ £ Lake and 27th Street £ \ SPECIAL CHICKEN DIN- £ £ NER SUNDAYS AND £ £ THURSDAYS £ Phone Webster 3247 ■[ >. Chas. Hemphill Prop. £ V.V.V.V.V/.V/.V/.V.VAT^ UNDERTAKERS <mw*nmiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiuitiHiiiMiiiMiiiiiiiiiiiHiitiiiiiiiiitMniiimiiiiiHiiiHWt« Allan Jones, Res. Phone W. IN JONES & CO. FUNERAL PARLOR I 2314 North 24th St. Web. 11M Lad; Attendant nniiiiiiiiiiniiiiMiiiiiumiiNiiiiiiiHmiiiiiiitiiiiiiNiimitiiimiiiiiHiiiiiMiMiiiMH ^.V.V.V.V.W.W.VAV.V.V The Western Funeral Home !; ■I Pleases ;• j. And will «rve you night and day a' ,* 2518 Lake St. Phone Web. 0248 *! •j. SILAS JOHNSON, Prop. I> £ FUNERAL DIRECTORS «J .■.■.■.■.■.■■■.■.v.v.v.v.v.v.v.v.v i Good Things for j The Table I FRUIT CAKE j 40c per pound Pumpkin and M ince Pies i Rolls | Petersen’s [ Bakeries ( Lake Bakery, 24th & Lake Sts. MUSIC. Records Exchanged, 15 cents. Lat est Mamie Smith records alwa>« Ion hand. SHLAES PHONOGRAPH CO. H. DOLOOFF \ X { FURNITURE and HARDWARE £ J* 1914-16-18 N. 24th St. 1847 N. 24th St. f Web. 1607 V/eb. 4825 f X Full line of— ? f OILS—PAINTS—VARNISHES—BRUSHES !’ ? STOVES, RUGS, LINOLEUM f V 1*1 Better Goods for Less Money. Credit if You Wish. * OPEN EVENINGS IS X ft I) ltftt,tt"fT'T*,tTT*,t,^**,AA*************t^'f + m,.WmWWA,.VAV.,AW/,V.V.VAW,MWVWWW > USE | jDENTLOi! The Pyorrhea-Preventive Tooth-Paste I; ■; None Better !; MANUFACTURED BY 1 HE *J ij Kaffir Chemical Laboratories SebrhaaSKa ji • ! PATRONIZE THE STATE FURNiflRf mTI J 14TH ST. CORNER DODGE ST. DouK|as 1317 j Headquarter. BRUNSWICK Phonograph. For and Record. It Pays to Advertise in the Monitor