The Alliance herald. (Alliance, Box Butte County, Neb.) 1902-1922, November 12, 1920, Image 4

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THE ALLIANCE HERALD. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1920.
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.PRICE
SMASHING
SALE
Of Men's Suits and Overcoats
Every Suit and Every Overcoat in this Store has been Greatly Reduced You arc entitled to LOWER CLOTHING PRICES and you get
Corn Lcie Read every line of this advertisement It means a saving to you.
All $30.00 All $35.00 All $38.00 All 45.00 All $55.00 All 69.00
Suits and Overcoats,. Suits and Overcoats Suits and Overcoats Suits and Overcoats Suits and Overcoats Suits and Overcoats
for - for for for . for . . - for
$19.75 $24.75 $29.75 $34.75 " $44.75 54.75
TZZ mfM'Q MEN'S MEN'S
itmtAk qi TfTQ LINED MITTS Canvass Gloves Men's Work Sox FLANNEL SHIRTS
UEI0?cSV 1 ! , w LEATHER VESTS ( 49c, 75c, 98c, 1.23 Lam SS eS Men S " rk 2.48, 2.98, 3.98
goS FiSSd lui I! S3S A ft A ft and 51.98 2 f or 25c 2 for 25c and 4.98
$o.oo Wool suits $3.98 RiQR A saving of A Saving of
$r,.oo wool suits ....$4.98 OOiUO One-Third One-Fourth
Tv-tc T iviFNS Every Reduction Advertised at MEN'S MEN'S SWEATERS
nnSpTQ The Golden Rule $5.00 priced at
Jir WORK SHIRTS Is An Honest Reduction WORK PANTS . 1.49, 2.48, 84.98 .
Tinn 0 0 THE ONE BIG SALE ' for and 7.98
$1 -98 98C that you CO.QQ oASTVv!f
Have Been Waiting For QLiVO One-Third
Tlie Golden Rule Store
ARNOLD TELLS OF
LIFE IN GERMANY
Secretary, Forrierly of Scotts
bluff, Tells of Conditions as
He Finds Them.
M. V. AroH of r-' '". we'l
known in Alliance, who left some
month" nro for Uuss'a, where he w 11
engifre in Y. M. C. A. wor'r. ha rot
yet been pernvtte.1 to enter that
io p-et w'ntry now and we shiver to
think that the winter may hold for
the masses of the peo-le. T w"
that the fuel is parceled out by the
card system.
"You will be interested in know
ing: what we have to eat. We have
nearly everyth'n' h-t '"v. p"'
t " things may be had at the hotels
simply by paying: the price (except
i w Ik and white bread). If one buys
Ks own provis'ons he muct have cards
''or o'-ie of the n"ees.?:t'es such &r
hrend (only black may be had then
".'e-- ce has rn additional card
last six yers, ami amonic Russian
d Po'-'h prisoner who have crossed
the border during the recent engnre
ments between Poles and bolshevik:
and have been interned by GeVmany
We have in our area four camps com
prising about 42,000 men. Each of the
camps of odd prisoners is fully or
ganized, having a camp Committee se
lected by a camp majority, and cli-i-nrt'y
umler the supervision, of the
German commandant. Th? 'camps
composed of recently interned soldiers
refo! the'r military organization.
"We have found the attitude of the
Germans, toth toward the work end
toward the Americans, very favorable,
fro y the doctor rdv'r'ng the use of
country. At j roTrt he is in Cer- wh.te. tre wh te Is very dark to us), There are a number or people :n this;
many, having got that f-r on h:s
journey. s The fo"ow"njr t v:
written to Robert Simmons, and was
published in the Srottsbluft" News:
"Domstrasse 1, Guestrow, Germany,
October 8, 11)20. Pear Friends in jit
States: You nay be interet"d in
knowing something about our present
t". A chi'd under. 3 years of age may town who speak a little English und
have one liter of whole milk a dv they have helped us greatly in p;et
Th?s we KPt for Grace Anne. Adults t'ng established. We are comin liiore
are granted one-fourth liter of second , and more to the conclusion that hu
'!? a day. The milk and butter are man nature is the same the world
fine, to say nothinir o' th v
which this district has the reputation
of making the best in the world. Meat
lorat'oj and work, ar.d al out on l of iiny kind may be had in any quan-
tion.4 generally. . Lamb is urcd very extensively.
Wc are stationed for the winter at Of course checr-e and boer are much
Guestrow, a town of 1!,000 population. : 'n evidence. Vegetab'es are plentiful
in northern Germany, on a branch of ! a"d fru't fairly so. F" sni'd bnd
theh Warnow river, and nbout twenty- 1 of cauliflower may he had for three
five miles from the coast. i marks. The mark in prewar times was
"The life in Berlin, so far as - sun- worth about 25 cents in our money,
erfkial glance reveals it, is the old but now the value is rreptly reduced,
Ray life of prewar times. The theaters v-ry'.ng from day to day from three I
are crowded n;ght after nip ht. The to one and one-half cents. Taking as !
cafes and wine houses are well pa-' ow "verjfe 2 cents as the value of a
tronized, and things seem to be mov- mark, the cauliflower would be worth
ing on as if nothing had happened. 6 cents in our money. We are leam
Theve are scarcely any crippled or in" to like the coarsest black bread
. disfigured men on the streets, and lit-' which the Germans prefer, and we
tie else to indicate the ravages of find it very healthful,
war. Anything imaginable may be "Milk Is 2 cents a liter, about one
had in the shops at prices reasonably quart.
low to Americans, because of the low
.rate of exchange, but at very high 'in: Pianos rent for 50 marks ($1.00)
over, and if it were not for the differ
ent language and a few l'tt'e differ
ences in customs, architecture, and
the like, we would r.ot know but what
we were in some part of the states.
Personally, we are quite pleased with
the thought of spending this winter
in such a quaint, picturesque old town
as Guestrow, and we hope that our
service here will help to make the
monotonous life of the prisoners n.ore
pleasant and profitable. v
" Merle S. Arnold and Frau."
SCOTTISH RITE REUNION
TO BE HELD IN ALLIANCE
Does Cash Kount
PALACE MARKET
Quality Specials
The Cheapest Place In Town to Buy Everyday
AND WE DELIVER
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
PORK
Adoniram Lodge of Perfection No,
6 and Alliance Chapter Rose Croix
No. 4, sitting in the Valley of Alli
ance, will hold a special communica-
Other prices you may be interested j tion for the purpose of conferring the
degrees rrom the rourtn to the eign-
prices to the Germans who have not a month. A maid gets from 130 to teenth, inclusive, on Friday and Sat
had advances in wages, although the 150 marks (f 2.50 to $3.00) a month j urday, November 26 and 27, 1920.
cost of living has increased very if given board and room. We are This is the fifth time the Scottish
ereatlv. There is another side of life 1 hoping to get- two rooms we have Rite Degrees have been conferred in
seen, very large sunny rooms, well Alliance and it is hoped that this
VIA" n is; V mVCtfc V A Oil
The meeting will also afford an op
portunity for those who have not
completed the work to advance to the
that is shut off from the view of the ! amount seems fabulous to the Ger- ; higher degrees, and
which may be seen in the poorer dis
tricts of Berlin, but we did not get to furnished, with light, hert and serv'
visit them. We understand that the ice, and meals served in the rooms,
misery and suffering in some parts of jail for 1,50 marks ($30.00) a month
the city are unspeakably great, but all for the three of us. Of course this
reneral public
The chief problem throughout Ger
many this winter will be the matter
of fuel. Germany, as you know, is
required to supply France with coal.
We understand that much of this is
shipped back into Germany but at j
euch high prices that the common
people are unable to buy any of it
The fuel for the most part will con
sist of peat and wood. In all prob
ability our little family will be able
to keep warm because our money
goes a long way toward buying com
fort. And, as we had before us the
possibility of getting into Russia this
winter," we supplied ourselves with
extra warm clothing before leaving
the states, so that, too, may come in
conveniently here. But it is beginning
mans and in ordinary times would
mean $375 in our money.
"Another thing, besides fuel, which
a scarce, but always, not because of
the war. That is the bath. There
may be a half dozen baths in this
town of 19,000! The majority of res
pectable people use the public baths
which we understand are kept very
clean and inspected frequently Dy the
proper authorities. We have not yet
introduced ourselves to the ceremony
of a real bath here, but in Berlin we
were able to indulge by notifying the
proper attendant a day in advance.
"The work of the Y. M. C A. new
being carried on thoughout Gerirany
im among the old Russian prisoners
taken during the world war, many f
them having been prisoners for the
who
with
for those
have, to become more familiar
the work.
Two days willl be devoted to the
communication. This insures that
every candidate will get the work in
iits entirety and without omissions,
just as it is put on in the larger cities.
An applicant for the Scottish Rite
degrees in the Valley of Alliance must
be an affiliated Master Mason in good
standing and have resided in the juris- '
diction for six months proceeding, but
it is not necessary that the Blue Lodge !
membership be in Nebraska. Petition j
must be recommended by two mem- I
bers of the Rite. Candidates are not I
required to take all the degrees at
this reunion. If they so elect .they j
may stop at the 14th and tuke the re
maining degrees at some future time.
BEEF
Choice Boiling Beef, per pound 10c
Choice Pot Roast, per pound 13c
Choice Rib Roast, per pound 13c
Choice Rolled Rib Roast, per pound 22 '2c
Choice Round Steak, per pound 23c
Choice Sirloin Steak, per pound -i 30c
Calf Liver, per pound 1 2 '2 c
LAMB
Lamb Stew, per pound 7 'i c
Lamb Chops, per pound 23c
Lamb Leg Roast, per pound ' 23c
Lamb Breast, per pound r . 13c
Small Fork Chop, per pound 32c
Pork Ham Roast, per pound 322c
Pork Shoulder Roast, per pound 27 Vz c
Pork Ham Steak, per pound 33c
Pork Shoulder Steak, per pound 30c
VEAL
Veal Round Steak, per pound 30c
Veal Loin Steak, per pound 30c
Veal Roasts, per pound 13c
Veal Stew, per pound 12 c
NOW LOOK Pure Lard, per pound 25c
' Compound Lard ,per pound 20c
BACON Cudahy's Sugar Cured (Not Squares) .... 36c ,
HAM Cudahy's Sugar Cured Skinned 36c
Pure Home Made Pork Sausage
Fresh Hens and Springers
Don't Forget We Deliver Any Size Order
PHONE 131
Palace Meat Mar'ket
Mail Orders Given Careful and Prompt Attention