Has Your
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American Iroops nro moving ,to .
France nt n surprisingly' rapid rate. "-S? ?1,3E.":
Vonr boy may lc starling on llio wnrijW
.a at JIB . - 1 I
any day. Km oiignt
lug lilin a strap
' Ituv It at Clinton's. Yon will lie
positive, then, that It 1h a good watch
on which will neno lilm well, lie
can depend upon It.
Wo show all styles, kliakl and
leather holders, plain and Illuminated
dials, unbreakable crystals. , 3Iove
incuts are reliable American and
Swiss makes.
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C. S. Clinton
Graduate Optician N
At theign with the Big Ring.
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DR. 0. II. CRESSLER.
Graduate Dentist
Oftlce over the McDonald
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State Sunk.
At
LOCAL AND PERSONAL
Mr. and Mrs L. P. Jensen spent
Sunday, with friends in Council Blufs
F. W. Rlnckor wont to Koystono
faml,5 horse. There will iCso bo tho usual
ovor. Sunday. H.tracton ln (no AVny 0f flng
For. Salo Ford Car in good cbn- ine, trapozo performances, horso and
dltiori. Phono Red 271. tf auto races, etc. Romombor tho dato,
T, . , . Soptombor 0, 10, 11, 12 and 13, 1018.
P. K flulllvaii, ot Wallaco, nearCy, ' , , '. . ', , .... ,
evorybndy m the county knows .'Pat",' Tl.e local board has boon notified
has 10C acres or llax which will yield, " nc "B Prvost marshal tot
thirty buHhots to tho aero. Nebraska will soon receive a caM for
a I'umbor of good stonographors who
Flro of unkown origin was dlscov- liavo had legal training. Mon wlo
orod boforo mllnight Thursday ln the njunllty under this call will bo rcqulr
rear 'of tho Tramp grocery. The ed to roport court martial caseH and
flames wcro extinguished beforo much attend to other matters pertaining to
damage onsuoa, tno principal loss do-.
lng duo to Binoko.
R. D. Blrgtf rotumed
tho latter
part of last week from a ten-day Ilslw
ing trip 'near Encampment, Wyo. It
was hlH first trout fishing cxporionco
but ho "caught on" rapidly and his
blggost day's catch was eighteen nice
ones.
M H. Smith, living twenty miles
"'SfXb ,
Tribuno callor Saturday, said wheat
in tnat . section 1b yielding from
sixtpeirt 16 twonty bushels' to tho aero
and that the corn crop Is simply 1m
meiiBO . .
1 For Sale Two Ford cars In first
class running ordor, with light Itruck
bodies, Inquire at 214 South Chestnut,
North Platto, Nebraska.
Horton Mungor returned Saturday
from Lincoln whoro ho had been
, summqnod by tho officer' haying
ehargo-of tho Nobraska applicants for
tho 'Cairip Plko officors' training
school. Ho resolved no posltlvo as
surnnco mat nis application wouiu no Christian Science camp welfare
rtct)pted, as it is now tho policy ot , work is now being carried on In forty
the war board to tako out of tho ranks five army, and navy camps in tho Unl
jnon for tho of floors' training cajnps. tod State., under .direction of tho
For Sorvlco First and Guarantee' ,Vhrii,?'n1 .Sclna War Relief vnnd
Work, call North Platto Plumbing and M1. 5!n,",t C0f.T 10 Klrst
Heating Co.. Phono 4G9, 100 EaBt f1""1'";' Christ, Scientist, ln Dos
Slxth streot iton horo aro at prosont about
sovet'ty men and flftoon women cn-
Mrt,. E. W. Wright brought lo this gaged In thlfl work women serving
offico Saturday a foot long branch of mainly as welfare room attondantn.
a -wild plum tree containing forty .
iuiuiid. me iuuiuh huob on tae
branch llko, clusters of grapes. The!
wild ilium crop this year, however, 1h ,
ory light. Up in tho Dismal river
country whoro usually hundreds oi
..bushels are picked it is sald thoro aro
nono this year
Here comes the Cool,
Clean, Klenzo Feeling
DENTAL
THE
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DRUGS.
Soldier
Strip" Watcliy EfS
nor to ueiay semi-
wnlch.
C. M. Trottor has been In Omaha
for a clay or two for tho purpose ot
hooking on to cars which ho needs to
fill ordnrs of customers.
Itemnant Snlo this week at thii
Wilcox Dopartinent Store.
Fred Nelson, of Kearney County?
who recently purchased tho C. C.
Ilupfer ,fnrm west of town, wl)J take
possession March 1st. Ho paid ?8,000
for tho eighty acres.,
Slhorian Crab appleB and all other
kinds of apples for sale. Andrew Ol
son, noar Platto Vailey school house.
Phono 780F11. tt
One of tho attractions at tho South-
,.,. ,., ,iv ,.,m i. .ni..
military law ln tho fiold.
Wantod Girl competent In general
household work. Mrs. 3. C. Hollman,
HOG w.est 5th, Phorio Red 384
Quito a numbor of young railroad
mon 6f this city who woro transferred
by tho local board from class four to
clnss ono and whoso cases aro now
pending boforo tho district board
havo npoarod boforo tho local board
n.wl nril..l 4 1.A , 1 .M
claim of exemption and to bo Inducted
Into sorvlco at as early-a date as poa-
sioio. . , . i ' ,
Miss Elsie, Johnson wont to Loxing
ton yostordoy whoro sho will spend
tho week as an Instructor In tho
Dawson county tcachors' institute
Supt. Tout says ho had forty-one
applications for tho position of prfn
cipro'. of (ho senior high school this
year all of whom wore women. A fow
yoai-H ago every applicant of tho fifty
revived vtis a man.
This Is tho last week of Tho Sum-
!mor Clonranco Sale at Wilcox Depart
ment store.
Conducted -nf first Indorendontly, the
chiiij. wo rare work lias been mordd
with the war rollef work which tho
Christian Scientists woro doing in
foreign countries boforo tho United
States' entered tho Nwar. For both
thoso purposes about ono million dol-
havo boon rnlsed.
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HERE comes a brand-now
dentifrice built from a
brand-new formula. Soft
snow-white and so pleasing
to tho tasto that grown-ups as
well as children ore eager to
use it morning and night.
The cleanness it creates is
evidenced by tho delightful,
cool, refreshing feeling it leaves
in your mouth.
Get this Cool, Clean, Klenzo
Feeling today, by taking home
a tube of Klenzo.
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STORE
OWN AW1 n5MRYN K-W8
Mr. and MrH. Harry Mooro left last
night fqr Estos Park ana otner .points
in i n nrni n. r
pr. I! jf !Prnisc, J)entif)ti room
Mobonrfhl. iJanulldlng.J '
'"Miss Huth Hubbard nafc returned
from Donver, whore she visited hef
shier for ten days. ( v
Its a pleasuroTo sliow Ul'.l dresses
this y.ear, because wo can nt an. is,
E. Tit AMP & SONS. '
Mr. and Mrs. II . A. Brooks, Mre.
Loan hnd Miss Ruth Loan returned
Sunday from an auto trip to points In
Colorado.
Misses Elsio and Catherine Stoveno,
who had boon visiting their aunt Mrs.
Chas." Slovens, left this morning for
their home In Ottunrwa, la.
Remnant Salo this week at the
Wilcox Dopartinent Store.
Mis,, Willis, formerly Btationed at
this city as an Episcopal dooconess,
Spoilt last night in town whllo on
routo caBt from Scottsbluff.
Wanted A position as clerk In a
pnnnrnl or clothlnc store. Experien
ced. Address XX Tribuno office. 3t
Mlflg Elsie M. Johnson will leave
Friday evening for Alliance whore she
will teach penmanship this coming
torm. School begins thero Sept. 2d.
Duy Early Suits and Coats-w-nover
hotter. Come see for yourself. E. T.
TRAMP & SONS.
C. A. Llston, of Dickens, camo
oyer yesterday with his Bon Clarence,
the latter leaving last night with the
othor.boys ror uamp jrunsion.
Wnnlnit 1nn fnr npomnn. nfpnilv
wnrr tmnnn nnr month. No. PlwftO"
Light and Power Co.
Ljjthoran GlrlR Club will bo enter
tained Thursday evening by Mrs. A.
T. Brown and Mrs. Chas. Ilurroughs
at tho homo of tho former, 813 east
Second street. An ejection of officers
for tho coming year vill bo hold.
ROOMS Somla fine, cool rooms at
tho RUner Hotel. Rent by week or
month, reasonable. 67
Homo grown watermelons aro now
being marketed freely and as tho crop
Is said to bo largo thoy aro likely to
roach a rather low price. Yesterday
Jim Bcchan, who Is noted for rais
ing fino molons, brought In a wagon
load amog which woro somo whop
'pors. 0
Villa Wfilttakor, of tho Millinery
Dept. at Block's Store, Invites your
inspection ot FnU and early Winter
trimmed and tailored hats. Hero you
will find a superb collection of tho
smartest and most exclusive crea
tions for the coming season. Wo have
a largo assortment of hats from $2.00
to $15.00.
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Guy Congdon Receives Appointment.
Word has recently been received
hero telling ot tho appointment, oi
Gay J. Congdon, a former North
Platto boy, to. tho position or suner-
visor of fuel of tho Chicago Qrji
Western Railroad, with headquarters
at Chicago. ,
Guy will havo' supervision over thj
production, transportation and con
sumption of all fuel usod on tho rail
road. This is considered quito an Im
portant position nnd carries a salary
of $3,000.00 a year and expenses.
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Men for Special Service.
Threo Lincoln county boys will bo
sent to It. Riley for special service
on soino day botween September 2d
and nth. Thoso boys nro Jerry Par
sons of Brady, Gcorgo E. Duncan of
Wallaco and John B. Nichols of Ing
ham. Lawronco Earhart will go to
Camp Dodge for special sorvlco Au
gust 31st.
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Draft Bill Pusses House
Tho now man-power bV-l. extending
tho sdloctivo draft to all men between
cightcon and forty-five, passed tho
lower houso of Congress Saturday
night by a voto of 330 to two. Tho bill
now goes to tho Bonato and Its pass
ago is expected by that body before
tho end of this week.
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Jlonoy to Loan..
Plenty of six per cent money to loan
on farms and ranches, interest pay
able annually with prlvllcgo of pay
ing part or all at any tlino. Loans
closed promptly. No delay.
BUCHANAN & PATTERSON'.
SCHOOL SHOE
Nice assortment of school
shoes In blacks, browns and
groys, Leather or Cloth tops,
low heels, light or heavy soles,
patent leatner or kiu leathers,"
lace or buttons at
$1.95 to $3.50 pr Pair
Misses or young ladles school
shoes In black, brown or greys,
low or .military heels, English
or wide toes, leather or cloth
tops, many styles to select from
sizes 2 to 8 at
$3.25 to $8 the Pair
Better Shoes for Less Money
WRITE'. LHTTEK8 FHEQUENTLl
TO JROV& BNTUKATS OF,FI('EIt.
In wrltltng to Tho Tribuno, nn of
ficor who has been among tho boys
overseas says: "I would add my en
troaty to the family nnd frIcndB ot
each boy 'over thero' for goodness
sake write to them. often. If thero la
anything that hurts a fellow worso
than bullets, It Is to be. told 'no when
ho asks for mall, while tho other fol-
lown aro happy with lhclr letters
and perhaps tho disappointed chap
will bo killed beforo another mall
comos In carrying some word that he
had been hoping for. If he gets a let
ter full of good wishen and cood news
Just before ho goes up against fate,
no goes witn a lighter heart and a
greator dotrmlnatlon. You can Imag
ine yoursolf, Friend Bare, Just how
kcon Is tho disappointment to tho
lonely chap so far from homo when
ho falls to receive that over welcome
letter so eagerly awaited. Impress
upon your people the wonderful! holn
they can render tho boys by writing
thorn frequently write often oven
tho tho letters are brief."
Tho Tribune sincerely trustn that
this entreaty, of this officer will bo
heeded. Even a post card will cheer
tho homo-sick boy ln foreign camp or
on the battle line.
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To Our Subscribers.
Attention Is called to tho following
dispatch which appeared In tho dally
papers last Friday.
Washington, Aug. 22. Reduction
of 25 per cent of all publication space
ln excess of eight pages for country
weekly newspapers waR ordered to
day by Chairman Baruch of tho war
Industries board. Other features of a
conservation plan for nows print
paper which by this order is extended
to lncludo the country weekClos, nre
DISCONTINUANCE OF PAPERS TO
SUBSCRIBERS THREE MONTHS
AFTER SUBSCRIPTION EXPIRES.
This ordor becomes effective Im
mediately and Tho Trlblno will obey
It to the letter. Subscribers who nre
throo, months or more In arrears will
be notified of such delinquency and It
they fait to liquidate promptly their
names will bo stricken from the list.
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Surely the Limit.
There seems no limit to the outrages
on tho king's English wrought by cine
ma theater proprietors. "Featuring"
was an abomination which moved to
revolt all lovers of our language; "plc
turazatlon" was worse, but tiiere, It
was' thought, atrocities would stop.
But no. From the top of a picture
palnce ln South Londoii Iluunts ln big
letters the announcement that there Is
presented "the plcturlnatlon of Sulli
van's celebrated song, "Tho Lost
Chord.' "London Chronicle.
Unexplored Canada.
It Is believed that nearly 30 per cent
of Canada Is still undiscovered, nnd If
Indian reports aro to be believed there
Is In the basin of the Mackenzie river
ono of tho largest areas of possible oll
benrlng country on the face of the
earth. The Indians report tho exis
tence of lakes a hundred miles long ln
Yukon that no white man has ever
seen, while even the Indians appar
ently know nothing of the ns yet un
trodden Mackenzie mountnlns.
Mistaken Contempt.
It was Justly said by Emperor
Chnrles V that to learn a new lan
guage was to acquire a new soul.
He who Is acquainted only with tho
writers of his native tongue Is ln per
petual danger of confounding what Is
occidental with what Is essential, apd
of supposing that tastes' and habits
of thought, which belong only to his
own age arid country, aro Inseparable
from tho nature of lnan. Mncaulay.
Don't Lick Stamps.
Use a dampened sponge to seal your
letters and to moisten the stamps, ad
vises tho Popular Science Monthly.
The glue used on stamps aiul envelopo
Haps Is made of bones nnd hoofs of
cnttle, nnd all sorts of rags aro usvd
In the paper. Besides, although thoy
may have been sterilized, the articles
pass through many dirty hands while
on their road to you.
Good Lungs.
Alice, age eight, who was In tho sec
ond grade of school, wns describing the
wonderful chorus of tho school which
sho attended, and also told of tho
songs that were sung each morning In
her room. "And who Is tho best singer
in your room?" inquired Alice's mother.
Alice was quick to reply: "Why, moth
er, I can sing as loud as any of them."
Gold Under the City.
A Philadelphia assnyer recently took
several handfuls of sand from a street
excavation near Independence hnll nnd
after putting It through nn assaying
process extracted a small quantity of
gold. Ho declared that, hi his opinion,
there wns enough gold under Philadel
phia to make hunting for It worth
while.
Why Called "Bloodhounds."
llloodliounds were first known ns
Bouthhounds, owing to their ability to
trnck the deer, wild boar or the wolf.
When the wounded gnme broko away
and was lost these good-nosed dogs
were used In tracking tho quarry by
the blood trail, and hence they woro
Anally culled bloodhounds.
Germs nro plentiful ln tho summer
air, wo breathe thom ovory minute. In
health thoy do no harm, but to thoso
who havo a bad liver, disordered stom
ach or constipated bowols thoy mean a
spoil of sickness. Tho best way to In
Buro your health la to tako Prickly
Ash Bitters. It puriflos and strength
ens tho systom. Price ifl.25 "per bottto.
Gummoro-Dont Drug Co., Special
Agents.
The union barber shops of tho city
serve notice on tho public that bo
trlnninc Sentenibor 2nd shaves will bo
twenty-live cents nnd hair cuts fifty
crnts. These, we nro told, are tho pre-
North Platte.
tj fa.VWU ... ...IS W " HU V.
William
Farnam in
A powerful portrayal of a man's herculean
struggle against overwhelming odds. The
Picture that has everything.
Keith Theatre
Wednesday
nnd Thursday
TU KL1TII THERATRK MANAGEMENT HOLDS FORTH TO 10U
A' FEW REASONS WHY
You yiust see the fun Piny that has taken the country ly
Storm A. S. STERN & SELYWYN CO'S.
LAUGHS EVERY MINUTE
BECAUSE
"j It is the great New York cast
I and production. '
BECAUSE
2Eevry ono who 1ms scon itwns,
fascinated by It you aro no
different from the others.
BECAUSE
) It has become drawing room
) conversation, club discussion,
and you surely want to know
what it is all about nnd have
your say. -
"TWIN BEDS' 'ran a solid year in New York, two
years in London, six months in Australia. This
is the big city show that plays Omaha, August 25,
2G, 27, Lincoln, August 28, Grand Island August
25), Kearney, August tfO, North Platte, August 81,
Denver, wcok of September 1st, after which it
goes o San Francisco for three weeks.
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iPrices: $2.00, $1.50, $1.00
Ticket sale Aug. 21), at 1:80
SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA
DISTRICT FAI
SEPTEMBER 9-10-11-12-13
Second largest Fair in the State. Aeroplane flights
every day. Exhibits of live stock rivaling the State
Fair. Horse Races. Automobile Races. Wonderful
Vaudeville and other free, acts. Band Music. Side
Shows, Merry go round, Ferris wheel, and everything
that goes to make up a good time.
Premium lists may be obtained from any of following
Chas. A. Llston. Pres.
Dickons, Nebr.
Harry Hall, Gon'l Sup't.
In charge ot concessions
Maywood, Nobr.
AUTO LIVERY
Since I havo sold the garage am doing auto livery from the North Side
Barn.. Day or Night. Tolophone 29. W0 mat b specialty of drlvei to
sales nil over the county at the rat of flvo centi per mile per person.
Those who have sales throughout the country please let mo know.
Also a fow cars for salo. Night Call Bed C32,
Julius Mogensen.
OAR EXCHANGE
Beforo buying a car be sure to see me as I have a number
of cars almost as good as new, which I will sell at a
bargain. These cars aro not old broken down junk but
cars which will stand close inspection and will save you
money. Would be pleased to have you call and see these
cars.
A. M. BliTJME
FlilST CLASS CAK PAINTING. 818 Norlli Locnst St.
T)ryaCorTUTtiTaiiaqi m&
Big Evergreen Corn, 15c a dozen Ijt
5 dozen lots, at tho farm twq,.mllet
.west of fctate farm or phono DoollUlol
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Mr Morrill Dentist'
must'
"Rough and Ready"
August 28-29
"iHHI HI'H for
lEL i M jife Years
BW MHHP nalj9'f 1
GROWING INTO SCREAMS
BECAUSE
yj It makes you forgot where you
T1 are what you are guarantees
you true ""happiness, joy and
pleasure, not problems.
BECAUSE
It is n comedy classic, n lain
U dred critics Bi a hundred cities
have unanimously decreed it
Is the host farce In years.
UEU UTSE
Q It makes you yonng ngaln
U and man's dearest wish is his
yearn for his youth.
tjr&a&2
Pius the War Tax
p. m. at tho liox Office
It. C. Norrls. Sec'y
Wellfleoti Nebr.
B. I. Mills. Sup't Speed,
Maywood, Nebr.