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About The Omaha morning bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 8, 1923)
w - Defunct Railroad # May Be Operated Kansas and Northwestern Seeks to Get Relieved of Tax Burden. Lincoln, Dec. t.—Owners and man agers of the old Kansas and North western railroad, which teminates at Virginia, Neb., are asking the state, county and municipal authorities of Nebraska ami Kansas to cancel the large part of its unpaid taxes which have accumulated during a period of several years' Idleness. The re quest to cancel the taxes, it is said, is made in order to get the railroad back Into operation. Officials of Gage county, Neb., and others from Kansas, were here this week, and conferred with officials at the state attorney general's office in regard to the proposal. They stated that the road is willing to pay Its back taxes for the last two years if the re mainder of Its delinquent obligations, dating from 1917, are wiped off the books. If the road can get from under the delinquent tax burden it is believed by the owners that they can put it back on Its feet aguin with the money they expect to get from the govern ment under the wartime guarantee of earnings, along with th aid of bond securities which counties hnd muni cipalities along its line are expected to vote. Bergdoll Kidnaper Sentenced to Prison By AMorlatpd Tret*. Mosbach, Baden, Dec. 7.—A sen tence of 18 months’ Imprisonment was imposed today upon Carl Corliss Hooven Griffis of Hamilton, O., for the part lie played In the attempted kidnaping of Grover Cleveland Berg doll. American draft evader, at Klier bacli last August. Karl Sportier of Paris was sentenced to 15 months and tlie Russian prince Faust Oar garin to five mouths. Kugene Vic tor Nelson of Chicago, the fourth de fendant, was set free. Editors Discuss Ethics. Grand Island, Neb., Dec. 7.—Twen ty-four editors of central Nebraska are hero today, President Leggitt of Ord presiding, in quarterly session of the Loup valley district of the state association. It was a business session purely. The adoption of a tentative code of ethics pertaining to free publicity, paid publicity and barred publicity is on the program. Omaha Firm Buys Bonds. Falls City, Neb., Dec. 6—Falls City's 846,000 paving bonds were sold to the United States Trust com pany of Omaha at a meeting of the city council. The premium offered was $607. Special Sale of Coats at $55.00 Featuring coats of much higher values. A popular price for a GOOD coat. — Jt321 Farnam. Hardware Found on Farm May Be Stolen From Omaha Norfolk, Neb., Dec. 7.— When' sheriff John Kelloi: of Knox county went to search a farm occupied by J. W. 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So, each month we sub mit BETSY ROSS to a leading food laboratory to secure an impartial judgment from nationally known bread scientists. Last month, the loaf of BETSY ROSS sent in for examination — THE SAME LOAF YOU BUY DAY AFTER DAY—was awarded the Harry M. Freer Trophy for quality, in a conv petition with some two hundred loaves, sub mitted by leading bakers, who. too. want an impartial judgment of their loaves. BETSY ROSS was first in this contest-just as it is first in Omaha. It is'your best bread, the loaf you should ask for by name always. JAY BURNS BAKING CO. for stolen goods, on the complaint of the Santee Indian mission school an thorities. he found s large quantity of hardware which he seized on sus plcion. The hardware Is believed to | have been stolen from an Omaha com pan v for which Adams, who re cetitly came to Knox county from' Omaha, formerly worked ae a ship ping clerk, It is told. Bee Want Ad« Produce Results. Am I Developing As Fast As My Husband? Some women are never wise enough to ask themselves this question. Yet it explains so many unhappy mar riages. It is so easy for a man to outgrow his wife. Nobody is to blame. They just grow apart —or, rather, the husband /grows mentally and the wife stands still. It’s so easy for a wife to fall behind Her husband is out and around meeting all kinds of people. He is bound to learn and grow. Meanwhile his wife is cooped up at home, tied to her endless household tasks. By the time her children have grown up and her husband has made a success—the wife and mother who has given them her all finds that they have grown away from her, that she and they have nothing in common. If you would keep your husband’s love and your childrens respect—don’t ever let this happen to you. Get the January Delineator and read what happened to Mary Callowhill—a mother who gave too much to her husband and children. Read "Rebellion” By GRACE SARTWELL MASON Here is fiction that is truer than fact. Mary Callowhill slaved year after year for her family, only to learn that her unselfish love was defeating its own end, was breaking up her home and bringing unhappiness to everyone in ifr. It is a wonderful story that every wife and mother should read. • President Cooiidge Writes to Prize Winners in " Better Homes ” Contest The prize winners in the Better Homes in America Demonstration of 1923 are announced in the January Delineator. President Cooi idge himself wrote to congratulate the committee which won first prize and you will surely want to read his letter and see the pictures of the prize winning homes. Plans for the 1924 campaign will be announced in subsequent issue* of The Delineator, which acts as headquarters for the Better Homes Movement, while its Editor, Mrs. William Brown Meloney, serves as Secretary. r~ "Get Your Vitamins In Yourvegetables” Everyone is talking about these mysterious "vita min*” which are so necessary for proper health and growth. But not everyone knows that one of the best places to get your vitamins is in “common-or garden” vegetables ' like cabbages and carrots. Martha Van Rensselaer, head of the School of Home Economic* of Cornell University, will tell you all about vegetable vitamins in The Home Maker's Department of the January Delineator. A 12 Months’ Service for $2 These are only a few high lights in one month of a yearly service The Delineator brings you for $2. More than a million American women find The Delineator the biggest magazine value they can buy. What there is in it for them there must be in it for you. Planned^=^ Magazine of Service The (tone* and article* deaertbed here are only a few out of many which make The Delineator abso lutely unique as* planned magasine of service to American women. Month after month it will bring you the advice and counsel of each eminent authorities as these BETTER HOMES IN AMERICA Bureau of Information, Secretary, Mrs. William Brown Moloney, Edi tor of The Delineator. CHILD WELFARE Dr. L: Emmett Holt- Adviser id The Delineator Child Haalth Cam paign, »sauted by Dr. Henry L. K. Shaw, Dr. Thomas W. Saimaa, Dr. Ralph Lobenstine, Dr. WlQtam Pal mer Lucas, Dr. Owen Love joy. HOUSEHOLD ECONOMICS Martha Van Rensselaer, Head of School of Home Economics at Cor nell University. FASHIONS By Buttenck, style authority of the world. HOME BUILDING Donn Barber—Ecole des Beaux Arts Architects (Paris); Architect Designer Hall of Justice, Washing ton. D. C. INTERIOR DECORATING Mrs. Charles Bradley Sanders — Interior Decorating Editor. BEAUTY Celia Caroline Cole — Famous Beauty Specialist, writing exclu sively for The Delineator. KEEPING FIT Fielding H. Yost. Director of Inter collegiate Athletics at the University of Michigan. . 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