ESCRXJB J' Special to the People of Alliance and Vicinity to Show You Our Appreciation During the Past Year The Imperial is going1 to put on a special added attraction daily the best obtainable photoplays on the market. Being impossible for meto give eacli and everyone of my patrons a Xmas present, the above attractions will be shown matinee and night at the regular admission regardless of cost. STARTING TONIGHT Dec. 7th. We take great pride in announcing the world's famous writer ZANE GREY'S latest novel. "T1II0 RIDERS OF Tin: DAWN" Wednesday, Dec. 81 h Ilex Beach Special "IT'S A GREAT LIFE" Thursday, Dec. 9th Maurice Tourneur Production "MY LADY'S GARTER" Ji RANDOM SHOTS At the wor.-t, all ;0 of .c 1 U. wo re out i- n Whist: Scandal The lit r;. 1.1 vM " rhone e lis tli'- paper u'ii! 'K'.-.i morning, iinin a j'i OU h' .il .li i'..t till I'i Lovuy A: lit in y t:-i. night?" Wo to! i In "Via re a li 1 t'f a jiaini -men," li" ..till, "or el.-e jiroti clir.g thei 11, ju.t May ;:,rir,:iti. 1 . , iid.il at the ,o th" ntluT. l w e had Mt. 1,11111 ll f IH W: - you 10 : If ai! tl):r.(; woio l happen at our place, you it pr.nl n fast ciauivh.'' Wo pleaded for detail-, ami he l flu' tantiy pa.-scd th.-n out. "Tiny ti ll uif." Iio .-aid. "I'i't oii can sec th" chii't of police an I lin-l out for yoursck' llial Chief Jeii'cr.s went over there about !5 a. m. yesterady morning, down in the basement lie found two tin Lizzies with Dodge 111 others." Keminds us of the butcher who was arretted on complaint of one of his customers that lie hail wen him in the refrigerator with .seven undressed chickens. Ami the lie a . i rap i.io.-t we for life. could win would Jin has ,-ome chins these Ia.-, hut ho don't play with that reckless aban don ihat V..4.-- so chai actei istie ol him la.-t winter. Indentions arc that we're have to buy a few cigar-, i ben, ou . fives. pmnR to now and As I). winter. Kays, it looks like a hard leruay, brought out all the mothers in Alliance and most of the grand mothers. Out in fiont of the Lowry iVc Henry parage, and mound the en trance to the roof g.n-'en, was the hp;e-t assortment of baby carriages that had ever been bror-ht top-ether in Alliance. A man tried to kid J, ink Lowry about it, but l.'nk told him that they always paih 1 their cars cut.-ide in nice weather. The more money that is spent for governmental expense.-., the less there will l,e left for ether im poses, or the more you'll be taxed in proportion to what you pet. AVhe-n the snow melt:-, v.e're going !o challenge lirad for a g.ime. What'.; v.e'i? in our.'. worrying u : hi- cla - or if is v hi ther ; still in THIN OLD CLOTI(i:S INTO CASH i G -t the bet price in the city for lured clothing, shoes, trunhs, ' bags, g'jn, etc. Workman Mrl.uuph'm, ' Corner Second and Pox Putlo. 10 Itf Hiuhe-t cash prices paid for furni ture, runs, watches, mu.-ical instru men's, cothhig. Workman & Mc Laughlin, Corner 2nd and Iuix MiMe. 102 tf. S(oc!v IiO wanlfil by (he No bra -ka Lund Cor.i)aiiy. 10.5-tf ?1 I!einember that a share of the money received from the sale of Tu berculosis Christmas .seals is avail able for use in Alliance. When you buy the; e seals you may be helping someone in this city. Some men spenT money for candy, flowers ami theatre tickets, while oth ers put their trust in bids on kitchen cabinets. A woman came into the Khein hard- navinL' striking pamnles of rarh ware the other morning. "1 want alkin,, of (lrvotjon ncar at hand, we are laying low to see which plan gives the best results. A boon for fat men has been invent ed lately, and as soon as we get the necessary cash we are going to in vest. It's a combination suspenders and shirt holder, although it doesn't fit over the shoulder like the old style gallus. Neither does it cost Idealist (with newspaper) "Just j BO cents, the sum we used to pay for mousetrap, please the biggest you have," she said to Jack Khein. "And please hurry I have jut ten minutes to catch a train." Jack made a men tal calculation, and replied regret fully: "I'm cry sorry, madam, but we do not have a mousetrap big enough to catch a train." Coat Glands, Perhaps. think of it! A couple got married a few days ago after a courtship which lasted fifty years." Cynic "I suppose the poor old man was too feeble to hold out any longer." Iowa, they say, has a record break ing coi n crop and a record number of murriuires this year. All of which that style of trousers supporters. The thing is a light canvas belt, tome three or four inches wide, which is sewed inside the trousers. It's a minature corset, if a man be allowed to use that word. Only it doesn't lace up so tight. No matter how fat ; man is no matter how large his gal leads one paragrapher to wonder if lery it will hold his trousers in place there is anything significant in the heading of an editoriul in a Des Moines paper: cmfw hrd hr Idwdwwi Moines paper: "Question of the hour: Will you have crib room?" That's the way out. it u ually worl s Iliad Minor has the record this week for high score in r-olf. Iln went through the fence five times and took eighteen swipes at the pill neiore lie made the hole. No broken clubs, however. An Alliance paper advertise.? two unfurnished rooms for rent for light hou cheeping at only i?21.00 a month,) and yet people here e.vpect to find a I ! modern bungalow to rent at that j I figure. Houses to rer.t are a scarce' article in .Superior, but we have r.ot j v... ...... .j i Lltl, V.I.V J,....!, I. II. it. .licit is v.nreasonablc and as yet people arc not compelled to live three and four families in a house, as they do in some progressive cities corresponding in size to Superior. From "A Few Shirter Siftinfis. by Lee A. Richmond. Y 6? a d-y saved f;om kitchen work two our daily to read, visit, r.jov li; Stock hogs wanted by the Ne braska Lnr.d Company. 103-tf Teasing Papa! a story that we've and give him a neat, dressy look worn by men who can carry themselves well aft without seeming overbalanced. Another feature is a series of little rubber disks, an inch and a half across with little fingers sticking out something like a face massage din gus. These little pads are said to Here's a story that we ve been rt. I tn 4 nil nurk.Aa 'n vl' tl i n ir for the past two weeks. Our tender kffP f,om crawling, some heart won't let us give the names right now, but there are circumstances under which we might be goaded to disclose them. There's a couple who have been married only a year or so, and they're still very much in love, which is com mendable, of cour.-e. They live in the Fame house with a couple who have been hitched for several years, and this latter couple has a small daugh ter. Daughter was visiting the lirst mentioni'd couple the other morning, just as the young husband was icady to go to well., lie wanted a good bye kiss, and the young wife proceed ed to he coy. She escaped from his embrace, and ran around the room. Huhhy pursued, and after the proper amount of delay, the wife blushingly allowed her.-clf to be can 'It :,nd kissed. She turned to the visiting ; tlau. ha r, :t,ll blushing, and having to say -etui !ilng, said this: "I iocs ' your I'Vtlier tease jour papa like' that-." ' .-aid the litCe g'lk "Yes, e ll p:.p:i coi.ie ia, i i..'nina lii.j lap, and hi'.g him, and r:d just tc:ise him awful. :kes to be te.i-e 1, too! ' thing that is an enormous worry to a man after his equatorial line gets about so large. A friend of ours has purchased one of the things, and we are watching p see how it goes. If he is still as en thusiastic about it three weeks from now, our money is as good as spent. The pure food show, and the baby show which was its chief feature yes- Announcement Dr. A. Clarence Schoch Late assistant attending surgeon and instructor at the Chicago Polyclinic and Post-Graduate School; attending surgeon at the Henrotin Memorial Hospital, Chicago, 111., Desires to Announce the Loca tion of his office at the Rumer Building, Alliance, Nebraska. Practice limited to General Surgery and Consultation. TV 1-yV Thr Sechmt Pressure Cooker saves two bours cco'.;ir:g tine day in the averse botne, cockin; ir thirty-five or forty min u'.rs rcasts cr fcvls ordi-.arily requiring hor.rs Cooks food more thoroly because pressure forces 259 decrees of heat thru every oell and fibre. Because steam tight, it retains all juices and flavors Also prevents food cooking away. Pays for itself in cix months by food and fuel sav ing. Pressure cooking and canning is urged by gov ernment bulletins Is made of heavy, rolled plate aluminum, smooth, bright, easy to clean. Equipped complete with inset pans. A beautiful, sensible gfft. Ask for free book let with recipes. Quick Service Electric Co Office Hours: 1012 and 2 Sundays: 101 -5 ROCK SPRINGS COAL Lay in a supply of coal beforeth severe snowy weather. We "can make immediate delivery. We handle both lump and nut coal. FLOUR AND FEED We have in stock fresh Curtis Best Flour, White and Yellow Corn Meal, Graham Flour, also Shorts Bran, Mill Run Bran and other feed. 0'Bannon & Neuswanger M : 3XgmMnmiin " larni 1 1 i. mm i him hi ii m,mwwLLM- fxssaramar'a-",j-1 mama f aeas: inde ii will on kis :ir. I thii -,l he fo.io da, when we tret up r.crve enou; h, ve'ie yoing to tell jaja about it. Tut not mamma. I.':, such as it is. We value our Today's Best Story. Colonel Kelly says: "The Llmdale News is for it and advises youn America to cut out the slang: Which reminds us of a story, a boiler plate one, we ran across somewhere. A mother and her son were visiting the circus. NVhen they paused before the giraffe the boy took a good look at the long-necked animal and said, "Ma, that's a hell of a looking animal, ain't It?" and the mother, quick to do her part for better speech, replied: Johnny, how often have I told you ot to say 'ain't'?" We suppose we've got it coming, but hanged if the suspense isn't aw ful, now that we haven't got the grippe to worry about. -.i'- ,Vr 1 - ttl-J JlilHiIiWl Bring in the Kiddies and Let Them Look Through. 1 tie household Gifts This store is full of articles that will make useful, that brinff pleasure and satisfaction every day in the year. Furniture, Rugs, China, Stoves, Curtains, Etc. House TTT T7Ts.T "R ytT T 7111) House Furnishings Furnishings t. V 'I ) I Ml aV-i'1 hi i H I J m ' I