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About The Omaha morning bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 4, 1925)
Omaha Business Men Are Carefree; Just Try to Find Them Working Omaha business men work but four hour* a (lay. At least, that la the number of hours when they can he found In their plares of business. It you don't believe It, try trt reach ISO of them by telephone some day. Otis Alvlson, cashier of the Omaha National bank, was given the Job re cently of calling 150 prominent busi ness men to Invite them to be guests of IV, W. Head, president of the bank, at a dinner for, Governo'r Bryan and the eapitol commission. He began calling at 8:30 a. m., when he got to his desk at the bank. Only a few of Omaha's executives an BURGESS-NASH STOCK GOES FAST Men competed with seasoned wo men bargain hunters Saturday In a struggle for the attention of clerks In the offering of men’s and boys' clothing and furnishings and the furniture and ruge which were placed on sale at the Brandels store In ad vance of the storewide sale In which the entire Burgess-Nash stock will be Included. Before • o'clock crows of buyers were pressing on the chains at the Sixteenth street entrance. At the 9 o’clock bell they surged Into the store and separated Into the departments where Burgess-Nash stocks were on sale. By noon the crowds had In creased until salespeople were finding It extremely difficult to meet the ttemands upon them. The work of moving Is going on rapidly, according to Harry Zirn inan, treasurer for J. B. Brandels & Sons. Every bit of merchandise will be in th6 Brandels store by Mon day morning. PAUL B. BURLEIGH HAS NEW POSITION Paul B. Burleigh, connected with the Bankers Resetve Fife Insurance company for the past 12 years in the capacities of chief accountant and gen eral agent for Omaha, has resigned his position and has made a new connec tion with the Franklin Fife of Spring field, 111., a low rate legal reserve com pany. Mr. Burleigh will move to 372 Aquila Court, Omaha. ARTHUR B. DUNBAR NOW OWNS AGENCY Arthur B. iDunbar became owner of the Dunbar-Westerganl Insurance agency on January 1. The present lo cution in the City National Bank build ing and the present list of companies will he retained by the new firm, to he known is the “Arthur B. Dunbar company.” Mrtiohl to Chirago. C. If. Menold has been associated with the New York Fife Insurance compaify for 83 years. He lias been iu Omaha since 1907. Alter Febru ary 1, lie will be in charge of thr firm’s oldest office, in tlie Stock Kx chaw* building in Chicago. Mr. Mend ! will attend a meeting of the c- n from February C to 12 in Florida. \ > * swered the phone. By *:30 ha had better lurk. From 11:30 to 2 o'clock he again met with dismal failure. Some sweet nil.«.s at the other end of the line would say, "Mr. Ko'-and So" Is at the Blank club for lunch, and will not be back until 2 o'clock. At 4 o'clock hard luck started again. The answers to his calls were that "Mr. So-aml So Is gone for the day.” * After two days of “real hard wufk," Alvlson got 150 Omahans to' partake of the dinner and hear from the gov ernor and the other invited guests. "And I, a cashier In a bant;, come down at S;.‘!0 a. in., and never leave until 5:30," Alvlson said. D. W. JONES TALKS TO SALES MEETING D. W. Jones, sales representative of the James H. Forbes Tea and Coffee company, has returned from the home office In St. Louis, where the com pany's 14th annual sales conference was held. Mr. Jones addressed the conference on "The Problem of detail City Sell ing.” Mr. Jones has the Grenter-Ne braska Stralght-Aheat Idea always In mind and took this opportunity In sell ing the conference on the Omaha ter ritory. * r.n i inri.QEui * . “ASTHMA STOPPED IN 10 MINUTES” ‘ • After Tuklng First Doge of Ast lima-Taba," Is the \niit/ing *tal rment of u C'anatliiui Resident. 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Try it ; CARDUI [ for Women's Ills __V _01 * Jjj) 3T M r? >nrTnnnririnnnmrf^ r Prices Cut Beyond Recogniton This advertisement points the way to the most amazing Apparel Price Sacrifices ever attempted in Omaha. We are deter mined to clear out our vast stocks to the last garment, and such prices as herein quoted cannot help but readily accomplish this object. Never Has Omaha Encountered the Equal of These Marvelous Values in COATS Gorgeous fur trimmed Coats. Coats in every new fabric, new color and style, all sizes from 14 to 50. • Coats worth to $89.50 $^750 Magnificent coats, with gorgeous fur collars, cuffs and bandings. ( Every new color. All richly lined. 9 Viatka Squirrel Mandel Opossum Moufflon Beaver ette Manchurian Wolf French Seal (Dyed Coney) Coats worth*to $65.00 $2750 Coat prices cut to tho quick. These beautiful fur-trimmed gar ments will cause a stampede of buying. New Collar and Sleeve Effect, Flounce Bottoms, Straightline Coats, Embroidered Coats, Button Trimmed Coats, Panel and Border Trimmed Coats Coats worth to $45.00 $1750 Fur-trimmed coats in styles of the hour—a wonderful offering. Values that overshadow all com petition. Truvonette Buckskin Brytonia Ar mandate Sport Coatings Fur Fabrics . Coats worth to $22.50 $£85 Fur collared and self-trimmed warm winter coats, well tnade, lined and some are interlined. Blocked Chinchillas i’olaire Novelties Bolivia % Hi! Costs Forgottenin Unloading Plans Hundred* upon hundreds of Garment*. Our entire first floor devoted to Dresses ex clusively, while our entire second floor is devoted to Coats. Let nothing dampen your determination to share in this great est of all Apparel Sales. Look Where You Will, But , Here You Will Find the Most Dominant Values in DRESSES Bewitching Dresses for every oc casion. Dresses in an array of colors that is simply bewildering, all sizes. Come Monday, supply your needs. Dresses worth to $45.00 Scores of our finest dresses. Ex clusive model* for party, after noon, dinner and street wear. rhe very richest of fabrics, many fur trimmed, every pleasing color and color combination. Dresses worth to $35.00 $j ¥§. Wonder values in dresses, hun dreds from which to choosy; every new color, every delightful style. Canton Crepes Georgettes Satins Flat Crepes Jacquards Poiret Ticill French Flannels Dresses worth to $22.50 $075 Neat, well made dresses, in styles you’ll greatly admire. A very wide selection. Canton Crepes Renpafile Serges Poiret Twills Saveliy Mixtures Dresses worth to $15.00 $'285 More than 100 dresses in this lot and every one a clever style. A variety of wanted colors, sizes 14 to 44. Crepe de Chines Prunellas Flannels Twills Sovelties %