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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 17, 1921)
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17. 1921. lie had found cellar window. biokcil i toss down, the cellar stairs and lamnied the door, behind her. It it no wonder that Miss Kitty Cat was angry, ' "A fine way to treat a guest! she spluttered down there in the dark. "That woman might have set out a little milk for me. It would have tasted good, after my-Jong ride is that stuffy basket." Miss Kitty roull not help thinking what a fine home she had had at Farmer Green's and how good Mrs. Green had alwaya been to her. Even Johnnie Green though he was boy had petted her ottener than he had pulled her tail. But MIm Kitty was too hungry to sit long at the foot of the cellar stairs in thought. She soon heard faint rustlings, squeaks, and scratch ings around her. And though she didn't care to oblige the woman up stairs in any way, Miss Kitty lost no time in providing a hearty meal for herself. Then she lay dou on an old sack and slept for a while. And just before the roosters began to crow prfiic m a ME TALES t ri THF TAI F OF "What luck t" slid Misi Kilty un der hrr breath. And very silently lie slipped through the opening and itole away.. CopTlht, by UoiroMllaa News- ,. . p. par grvr) , Phone AT Untie 4603 THE BEE: OMAHA, ' Strange Quarters. . Iltt peddler that took. Mi Kitty Cat away in hi cart drove long into the night. , Inside' the -basket J into w hic,h her ' captor had popped hrr, Miss Kitty kept her wits it work Mhe knew that there , were many . twHli and. turns a they creaked up the hills and rattled down .the other hide of them.- Then there were level stretches where the peddler held his horse to a swinging .gait that fast put. .long miles between ihftn and It vu ftoi wonder that lnt Kitty .' Ci yri amd?. ,.'.,.. A. , r Farmer-. Green's place' in Tleasant ... :Valley;. - - ' "Dear met" Miss Kitty thought. . "Whas- tramp I'H- have . getiing back, home again.!" For already she was planning. to return to the farm. . . Sire' didn't care ...if -they did .need a . good mouser at .'the stranger's house. . . They needed one just as much at Farmer Greetv'sf "If Mrs.. Green has to depend on traps 'to take are pf -the-mice, she'll '.. soon he eaten out of house and ( home,"' Mi'si- -Kitty- .nuised. -"The ." minute that fat Moses Mouse knows I'm gone he'll be 'as bold-as brass." At last the wagon left the hard - road and pu'fed lip in' 4 dooryard. ' V"dog barked. And Miss Kitty .heard vvoices'. Vi ve brought you something in here ..tliat ".you'll "'fifie?.""sa"id' the ped .llcr."as;he handed' Miss Kitty's bas ,kc( to:"sotiieb'odyv'. "But den't ldplc at 'it "but of 'dbofs br.'i.'ll get, away'.". ' ' Later,-inside the' housei: a woman .let'-Miss Kitty, out of .her. prison.. . A' "What big call" she exclaimed. . .."Where did 'yotf get her?"- . "Oh,. '.I ' picked her up on the road." said the peddler. "She 1ook- .. ed vas. it she. .wanted , a, .fide " he . chuckled. '."I think she was liunt- A inff. along; an old .stone, wall.'.' . . '" i ; "She'll find hunting enough here," ' said -liistvife. ' "This 'house-is over run', with "mice. I'll just put her dori. cellar arid'let Tier'w'orVfdrVr 'v Things You'll Love "'AJ -To Make:-" : BlacKOfl-Cloih An otherwise insisrnificant' window can, be'; made most .attractive with, a . decorated 'window shade. Cut flower's from cretonne, preferably the kindthat- i used' in .the room1 for ljansjihgs sor other- decorations. Ar- i-sngethem-in- a . simple way. on a band -Of plain material; of a pleasing tolor.'.Stitch Ithis band to the shade, jest above: the hem. You can stitch iti ohwith; colored thread er worsted, i" alfancy stitch or 'with - invisible stitches.' 'A, tasselvthat' matches the color of the "band - finishes, your decorated , wjndow1. shade. Another pretty ' way. to'deeorate a shade is to cut-'the.'flowers.or.'ornaments out of . wall; paper.' Glue; them. to the, shade yrid-'theiihellac them . with clear ihellic ..-'..; - FLORA. (Copyright,'. 1V: by? Public Leaser' C iPrdHemsTHat Perplex 'AAA-' Answered by ' - BEATRICE FAIRFAX '' 'v iTniLove With Himself , i Dear . Miss . Fairfax: " My; brother arjdThis" girl friend 'have parted, al- though .they;Jove;each'othcr,-for the following easdn: The last time that they, were 'out. together, they went ' hdnte -. at; .'a rather, unconventional i'.Oar. When the girl's father gave him to-understand that he could not keep her out .that late he considered itan ' insultjand -now refuses-to go to thehouse',' but offered to meet her clandestinely.; This she -will, rot do. Is' he justified, in not calling? Is she right in not meeting him out? -, "THEIR FRIEND." Thegirl's father did not insult your' brother when , he .remonstrated with Hm about keeping his daughter out too late:.- But he js 'insulting her when he suggests that she met him . clandestinely. He seems ''-more in fove with himself, and ht. pride thn with his sweetheart." A . A .The Bight Spirit. " Dear Mi3 Fairfax:- I love m girl 'arl, but whenew' I ask her to S out ,with me sh objects. She savs that she tikes me as friend and I know that she thinks of me a- great deal, but only as a friend), but she will not go out to spend a day- tlth nn.v I lA to her home often. She con fides in' me.'-but sttfl she refuses to o "out .with." m4'. ' -A . ' . jf' 'AXXIOIS. I. '-' 'The girl' seerts to have fine feel- . ings. She doesn't' wajit roll to spend' your money on her. Her friendship j doesnt aorear to be hosed on a i A A K.'kr- . pLMMNIf i . W ' mercenary spirit of seeintr what she - -n get from you. Her friendship is ' worth cultivating and if you show r.ough. loyalty and understanding ?iu may win : deeper "regard, A V "Comt One nd 44 11? &3 PhcncAT. 5490 MAIL ORDERS FILLED vW-very thing roimWJ Ara0Sto3H Thee Two .Greater Sanitary Markets Bring to Omaha Housewives Foodstuffs of Purest Quality at ynmatched Prices Th combined buying strength of the two great . Our new ICth and Douglas Street Market was Central Markets makes possible a decisive N planned and finished with the Idea of 1-en- . greater measure of value-giving thaa hereto-. derlDg the fullest measure of service to Ccn- ' fore. tral shoppers. Equal in beauty eoual In perfection of sanitary features equal In service equal In ; ' ' assortment of stocks and Identical in values. We invite you to make either of these; Central Markets your shopping headquarters. In comparing: values bear in mind that but one quality prevails at the Central Markets and that is the best. Inferior foodstuffs find no place in the Central's merchandising; or advertising;. , ; . Fancy Fresh Dressed Spring Chickens, per lb . . . . . . . ..... ,25c Extra Special for Saturday 1,000 cases Lippincott'f J&ttt Fruit Pre serves and Jellies. 16-cx jSrs, all flavors. regular f)rv 35e and 40c I Per Dozen 82.30 Values, 100-lb. sack fine Jr85 Granulated - Su- ) gar, for ....... 48-lb. sack Pills- jn 5 bury Best Flour, per sack ........ -lb. package Sun Sweet Prunes ...754 Assorted Advo Jell .' .25 No. 3 cam Pineapple, broken, diced ........224 Kxtra Faney Standard Corn, can, lOei doz. $1.15 Kxtra Fancy Standard Peas or Wax Beans, per can 12' 4 No. S .can Coast .Brand Sliced, Peaches, 60 degree syrup, per can n, 29e No. 3 can Royal Anne Cherries 294 4 pksrs. Gooch's Macaroni .....254 Tangier Oatmeal, per pkp. .104 Our' Central Special Coffee, per lb. ., 30 a lbs. for ;...:.;.:.'..S8 : Fancy Santos Coffee, lb. 22 Vs Cigars Just Inside the Door . Portina, 10c value, 2 for 10c; box of, 60 . .$2.35 Portina, 12;ic value, 4 for 25c; box of 60 3.00 Portina, 15c value, 3 for 25c; box of 50 ..$4.00 Mozart Imperials, 10c value, 11c, box of 25 $2.45 El Paxo Ideals, 3 for 0c. 14c, box of 25 $3.50 All nonular brands in boxes of 25. Cigars in boxes of 5 and 10 254. 504. 754, I Imported Briar Pipes .$7.00 to 28 Prince Albert Smoklnjr Tobacco, full lb. ..$1, O'eorge Washington Smoking Tobacco, lb. ..S Whale Smoking ToBacco,, full lb. .4 .Xiem De Luxe Razors, 1.1.00 value ..11. Gillette, Razors and package of blades .81 camels, tspurs and l.ucKy strike Cigarets, per carton Beech Nut Ciearets.-oer carton ..... . All nonular brands of Ciearets in holiday Dackaees , for ............... ' 92e and Mird Wisconsin Cream or Young American Cheese, lb. '. .25 Central X; Tra Quality Cream ery, Pkg. Butter, lb. ..45J Fancy Creamery Pkg. Butter, . K.er lb 39 Old Snappy New York Yellow Cheese, per lb. ....... 27,i Ortman's Genuine Fruit Cake, per lb. . ...60 Tuti-Kruiti Cake, each 80 Pecan-Nut Brittle Rolls, per pan 25 Assorted Cookies, per dozen . ...15 and 25 Saturday and Mondays Big Feature Attractions at the Central Markets We Shall Give Away Absolutely Free One Large Size Can of Elkhorn Mlk ' Or a:. ;A"':- '' ';.a A-' One Pound Central Market Famous Cottage Cheese . . ' , With Each Pound of ' ' Moxley-s Famous Dixie or Alco Nut This Offer Prevails at Both Central Markets Moxley's Dixie . , and Alco Nut Margarine- are famous for their, rich and delicious flavor and the purity - of their ingredients. Don't Fail tcC Take Advantage a . of This Big Free Offer You'll Come Always" Harne Dhonc-DO. 1796 mail onnicni FILLED Fancy Steer Pot Ttoast, per lb.' ......... :..10 Best Cuts Steer Shoulder RoasVper lb. ...12' Fancy .Young Veal Roast,', per ID 15 Young Veal Breast, per lb .-10 Dold's Lean Narrow Breakfast Bacon, lb. 27'4 Pig Pork Roast," per lb Young Leg of Mutton, per lb - 20 Prime Rolled Rib Roast, per lb '....22'4 Our Own Make Pure Pork Sausage, per lb. 20 48-lb. sack ' $1 7"? Oooch'sBest 1 Flour at ...... Campbell's Tomato Soup 104 No. 2 can Pork and Roans, 10cj 3 for ......254 Bulk Cocoanut, per lb ' 304 Gallon Cans Sweet Cider 784 4-lb. Mack Pure Buckwheat Flour ..........354 Swansdown Cake Flour, per pk. ........... .384 . Klkhorn Milk, per ran, Uci per case .....'.$4.50 3 pkgs. Kxcello Cake Flour 254 No. 10 cans Apple Butter $1.25 Dried Apricots, per lb 234' Sun Maid Kaisiryi, rsV !b. ................ ..234 Bulk Raisins, per lb .184 Extra- Timcy UncolOred Japan , Tea, per lb. .:..;.'.,v..,48 McComb's Home-Made Candies ., For the kiddies "and the loved ones for Christ-t ' 'mas and at all other times. Our rhncnlatp sne. ,ciais; for Saturday-. f . -'.. . '- 33c, 49c and 69c Creamy waters that melt in your mouth, double cream caramels; one calls for more. . All kinds ' of salted nuts: Largest assortment of the best Christmas candies made. A Guaranteed Fresb. Eggs, per dozen -53 Checked Eggs in cartons, per dozen 35J 16TH AKII HAnSEY FRUIT SHOP Kxtra Fancy Fresh Walnuts, per lb. :i5ct 3 lbs. $1 Estra FaneyBlack Walnuts, 2 ibs., Jlic; 4 lbs., 254 Imported Figs, per !b ....304 Fresh Fruits and Vegetables of All Klnda A 40c Margarine : Featured at PER LB. the Choice of Two red Articles FREE Special Price, 28c lb. Q OLEOMARGARINE Breakfast 3rownies NOW 25c Economical penny s plit. BecsuMof iu balanced combination ot th richntl parts of srlxted nini BruUut Brownltt, hra couk4. Bukt mora iarvingt pr ptckts Out ordinary eooliwt canals. It coli lata than oa cml par miii. H. J. Hughea Co., McCorH Brady Co., and Paton Gallafhar Co. ; can aupply ratailera immadlately ' at new price. ' . ? Surprise iM .'.-AA.- A-, : : ' --.A:-:,,i " " - r . . . . " n i "i ' ,," j i il" : , '.. " tP-w .1"-'-") -n "'it,',' 'j.;'rii j j lij' : I iy! . '' -a" jl;.: J V'a' ' ... ...,'. . . 1 i' Trse, Hllry , Oraltrs r M r 0r Onahi't Greatest Market Offers Unrivaled Specials for ' Saturday We Urge the Keenest Comparison . . Fresh Dressed Spring Chickens 2412C Younj Tig Pork Loins, lb. 16ct? Yoxag Tig Pork Chopi, lb. 10!i Rta4Mrlat far freak r'lak and Oyalrr. fraah Plf Hi ma, half or whole, )b 18'iSj Kruh Tif Sliced, Ham, per lb. 2S ' Freah Pl Side Tork. pr lb. lS'-t rure Tork Saueese, p"r ,1b. .. .,....'... tie rur' Rendered ';i.ard. per lb. 13 '.i a) . Stoer SuoU, per. lb. .....12'j ititeer t'ot Roaat, pr lb. , I0e) fintx rvrterhiiiae Stak,. pr lb !J5e . . THma lt1b Itotat, bnd and rulled,. psr Jb. 22 a' .'Youna; Veal Knaat, per lb. - l-i'-a , Xoung Veal ri(ak, per lb .....25 1'oiAis al Stew, per lb. ......ft Lamb Stew, per lb. 6 v Vounif Muttnn Knuxt. per lb 10e)' Cuitaiiy s ruritan Haina, nair or wnoie. in. jo'ie Cudahy'a Puritan llacon, lialf or unoic, id. itsc bugar uurca uacon, per id, .19 SATURDAY'S BIG FREE OFFJRI t To introduce ' our " own : Butter Product, we "shall free j '' ! : -rt Laree Can of Carnation VwitA-2 fts.' Thomsetfs Dairy Maid Butter, 92c Country- Cteamery Rull, dlrn-t from farm . Dam sir- rnmaen vremery uiir,ppiw. ...... Hex Nut, Own Nut-and Nutrola. pr lb.' ' Kanoy AprlJ Storage EitKa, per doi-n..i Checked Kk. In carton",-per doien ., Domestic Swias Cheese, fancy, per lb.' CIGARS ; f CIQAES A ; Just Inside the Door , '' Morart imperials,' 16c value, 11c: box 23, ! Meditation De Luxf, 15c value, box 25 ' EI Paxo Ideala. 3 for 50n, J4c: box of 2& Otello. 10c value,-4 for 26c; box of 25 .. Gee. Bee. lOo value, uc;. box of SO .......... . All popular brands In boxes of 55. '.Cijrara' In boxes Of 5 and 10.'.. '.33. . .73f, I.O0 Imported Briar Pipes ....... :. 7.00 'to 85 Prince Albert Smokint; Tobacco, full lb. tl,S4 , Georite . Washington Smoking Tobacco, , lb. -89 Whale Smoking Tobacco, full lb i-J2X Gem De Uixe Razors. S3.00 value SI. 00 Gilletta Razors and package of Blades .:..S9t Pamela.- Spurs and Lucky Strike Cigarettes, per carton ii,s,5 "Beech Nut. Cigarettes, per carton ....... .$1.35 Ml popular brands of Cigarettes in holiday pack-, agea at 92 "" V We SeU SflHNERS Agnes Miller, Ai?. , . , the ksffcMt grado Macaroni, . asas 11 I . use) " - , yim. . n. rt otner Macaroni r . st. . I'm tare glad it't wrapped" !2i4S lit " V 'i if. . - .... . . . , . . . ', nj 1814-16 Farnam Street . " Miil Orders TiUed 43 lb. Sick Pillsbury's CO'OQ Best Flour 48 lbs. Qooch's Beit Flour, sack $1.73 Walnuts, Filberts, Braul, Ttcans, AJmonda, mixed per lb. SSe) Juat Arrlted I'anry TurUl.h Table ri(s, lb. li-os. ila-Co furs 1'Vult Jelly S4 Krah Macaroon, per lb. .,,,.,.,,,.,.940 4 lbs. Crackers ', .'. Sunmald Keedlia Itaialna, per lb. ,........aia 10 bars Coital White Sots ., 910 1 bar rme Oil rrea , Cxtrt Fancy txp Ehredded Cocoanut, lb. SS -tOVrr.fi DEPART! BUT S lbs. fuod Center Upeclal Coffee 990 il Iba. Preakfatt Cup Coffe rrntirra infirm, id. lb. Herahey Cocoa for J. 010 NEW BAR wonderful give - away A .'. ' Milk Ortman Bakery Product-. Genuine) Fruit Cue, lb...... Tuttl Frultl Cake, each rocan Nut Butter Roll.' Dad ::-:::::::S :.:::::::r.S. Assorted Cookies, dozen .'...II 2 dozen ; 2 Saturday Fruit and Vegetable Specials .1 . , w . I'anrv Denver Pascal Celery, ner doien , .bundle Sff4 54-slxo ffne Juicy Florida Grapefruit. S for,...lK 70-slze Fine Juicy Florida Grapefruit, 4 for....2(e Georgia,. Veliow Sweet Potatoes, 4 lbs. for 2ftt We have for the Christmas holidays: Christmas Trees, Holly. Holly Wreaths. Mistletoe, Florida 'Oranges, ' Tangerines! Kumquats, Pomeg ranatea, Persimmons, Oyster Plant, Artichokes, Mushrooms, French Endive, Red Cabbage, Celery Cabbage. Ave have a complete line of fancy baskets and specialize in packing lime for, all occaalons. . Saturday Candy Specials . Maine) firim, ptr lb. ran) nua, per in. ....... a:.... mm it.. . 'Ribbon 'Tandy, per lb. T. P lb i, HM ut, Wx'sJV.V.V.V.V..V.'.tflSv (andy laaiaa. . Horttn a flara 5t WititiAra of $2 in Trada Prizes ' . : 3315 Sherman rfcan. P. Andran, 333 W. 39th Ave." "-'.'. ' ' ' '.!'.'. .' ' -ruir.tr, im Mrs. Jaka Lyall, 3004 Oak It. m . n.ngias -tw. c- t v. - i