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About The Alliance herald. (Alliance, Box Butte County, Neb.) 1902-1922 | View Entire Issue (June 27, 1913)
GREETINGS TO STOCKMEN FROM TAGG BROS. m AND SMITH BROS. COM. CO NOW CONSOLIDATED UNION STOCK YARDS SOUTH OMAHA, NEBR. "a combination of ABILITY - EXPERIENCE - FINANCIAL STRENGTH" m SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT TAGG BROS, and SMITH BROS. COM. CO. have consolidated their business at .he South Omaha Market under the management of W. B. TAGG, and In the future will have the same salesmen. SMITH BROS, location in the cattle yards has long been considered one of the best in the Yards, and will now be used for all our cattle. ART TAGG will be the head cattle salesman, assisted by BILLY ORCHARD and FRED W. LIGHTFOOT. J. D. STORRIE will be our brandman. The feeder buying department will be in the hands of G. P. MOORHEAD and ELLIS J. WRIGHT. In the sheep barn SMITH BROS, location will be used and M. C. WILKERSON and A. E. COMPTON will look after the selling and buying. OFFICE at ROOM 101, EXCHANGE BLDG.. where a hearty WELCOME will always be awaiting you. In the consolidation each firm retains its name, so that stock billed to TAGG BROS, or to SMITH BROS, will be handled by us to the very best possible advantage and remittances promptly made. Your patronage is respectfully solicited. OFFICES OF SMITH BROS. COMMISSION CO. AT UNION STOCK YARDS, CHICAGO, ILLS. STOCK YARDS, KANSAS CITY, MO. REPRESENTED AT THE ALLIANCE STOCK MEETING BY W. B. TAGG W. J. ORCHARD m m JUNIOR NORMAL NOTES On Wednesday at the chapel hour M -s Pauline Montgomery favored us With the dramatic reading "The Con-fe.-isional". Thl is the same piece which she spoke at the State High School Declamatory contest. Miss Mjntgomery possesses talent of a hitrh tirder. and the readiiug was re ceived with great enthusiasm. The potentially educational forces or the present day are many and varied. The coniparat'vf !y nt w motion pic ture and phongiaph. for example, may have an incalculable influence for G,4 or evil. Yet, Just as the phoncgraph has not yet taken the r Save $1.00 to $1.50 on each ton of Colorado Lump COAL Coal prices begin going up June 1st and increase 25c per ton each month until winter. I have sev eral carloads now on the road, ordered for the ben efit of my customers, that 1 can sell during June at May prices. Lay in your next winter's supply now place of the brush and color picture, ' propos of fellowship; a teacher's so so the human voice, face and figure , clal qualities and activities ire a PHONE 155 E. 1. Gregg & Son iin dramatic interpretation hold a position of power and significance not to be underrated. At the risk, or rather in the full assurance, of being accused preaching, the writer confesses being never a believer In "art for ait's sake" any more than in "the Church for the sake of the Church", or any other sentiments of tills class, whether expressed in words or merely In terms cf human life, action or poHCT, The pity and pov erty of the present t'it nation is that hile we liave plays ' which try to solve problems, and books that deal in vaiiouB ways with some of the rklillcs and mysteries of human life; there are but few songs, and but few "pieces" suitable for public reading, that do, or tjven attempt, much more than present a more or less lifelike picture -In the case of songs, at leant, usually less- of hu man emotion, largely selfish emo tion, and of active life in its cruder aspects. Tell us, some of you auth ors and interpreters, in glowing speech. In pulsing tone and rythm. and with compelling gestures, how to overcome, how to read th r.ard sayings of the Sphinx, atiid the thoughts and Impulses within our selves, whose meaning we but half guess at or dimly apprehend. Mock us no longer with mere eehoe. of the vagaries of our own w'ik na tures, but bend your powers to a nobler tusk, and lend a lia.n l1 Thursday was Prof. Marr's siii ficlal date, and he ruse nobly to the occasion. Same teachers it -tppears. perchance even many, regard the very necessary Knowledge of a subject to be taught as the main thing, and knowledge of the pupil's nature as merely secondary. Kvfiy one who is alive on educational mat tt is today seems to realize and i ui phatlze thi; and "more power to ri"" Kei p on pegging away, bo-,, until we begin to practice principles ci it this that not merelv sctnd bvt bring results. Prof, M.-. rrs red the kind of teacher n lu !'i . to one who, after the iim net erf fashion of Waekford '..pliers. Esq., doles out ii lii i.ie jin prescribed dr.ses iind at ituted intervals. Fhk- reminds one of a famous do-'or's deliniti.-n cf meuit.il practice as 'the putting cf drua erf which we know little into bodied ! i,f wliih w know less!" Chii will doctors and tochers and pp-eat-. and authors and legislate rs- - thr WOt 14 over le'irn that salvation does not lie in th ejppWel km to tiie sub ject, of MMM approved ere . iii n as a text of the patient and not of the mecVclne ov, in finding out what will produi e a desire .1 effe t, in a far sighted way, and then suit ing the remedy to the individuals needs and capacity. What was (sup MW4 to be) good nough for ihe father Is not necessarily good eiuugh for the son and won't get eitlUB shouting distance of being g9d enough f-r the gruiidpon! The "teacher" (skit who could Mt'-I a compelling fear was the univ-rsa'ly sought "cf old time"; but the cue who can Umpire a constraining u :te of fellowship is the real "chlid of destiny" in this day and age. A big faitor of success especially in rural districts. The enlightened community of the future (Just like the enlightened ttommunity of to- of jday) is ru t going to demand a teaou to r capable of "going through" the :uons, ,r or putt.ng pupiis tin .:gh" a prescribed area cf ttt bo in a given brine; but one who can btilM character, who cam rafted the ' y ing idea" to comprehend Its own net s and to se about getting them supplied; one who being retllv "rooted and grounded im truth" will teach "as one having authority, and not as the scribes!" Yours truly, "NOMAD." PERU NEWS By Henrietta Myers Newsy notes of Alliance people and others at Peru State Normal At the end of the second week of Hie I'eru summer school, there were 805 students enrolled. An Interesting base ball game was played here last week between Peru and Hroek, the score being 2 to 0 in fayor of Peru. The Domestic. Science depaitiiienl has been greatly enlarged this sum mer and special courses are being offered for rural teachers. Mrs. Crawford's flats in the new course in Observation and Methods ior rural learners ims an em uiiuiein Of 170. An Art Kxhibit is being held this wick, the pictures cn exhibition be- ins the work of modern American aitis's. One of the artists. Mr. Wattoa of ChUngo, is here and has givi n several illustrated le.-tures, Thick were greatly enjoyed. Mr. Watson is a number of the faculty i f tin- Art Institute at ChlcHgn. The tennis tournament which was hid here Thursc'aN and Kliday, be iwn Peru and Hi llevue, was well attended. John llauna wm.s one of the p layers from Hells ue. (n Mi.ndav a base ball g.une was playi d bit ween repri ci.tat . -s from tb Muhrdltt and the Baptist char lies of Peru The M. hcili.-t.i v. on by a score of 7-0. 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