The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922, January 24, 1919, Image 6

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    1 President Wilson' bedroom In (lit1 Murnt Mansion In l'nrlH. U Bolshevik prlAmer captured between
Ar.-dnngt'l and Vologda being counted by nn American soldier and bluejacket. .' dipt. M. W. Lnnhnin's horse tnk
Iik' his first drink out of the Rhino nt IJoppard, Gcrinnny.
BELGIAN KING AND QUEEN VISIT FLEMISH ORPHANS
Tho Iclnp mid queen of Belgium Inspecting the orphanage of the children
I'lich ono of these youngsters gave up his life in the war.
TRANSPORT NORTHERN PACIFC AGROUND I
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United States transport Northern Pnclllc as she lay olT Fire Island, where
he had run aground when returning loaded with troops, ninny of them
wounded or h1u
CONDENSATIONS
Chlnuso Nvnlters, long known to this
country, pnrtlculnrly the west, ore
nuking their llrst appearance In Lon
don. Heretofore, Chinese huvo been
(employed ns domestics only In tho
Ultchen.
With the harvesting of n larger than
usual potato crop In Denmark, tho al
cohol manufacturers aro obtaining per
mission to resumo buslnuss on a some
jwlmt larger sculo, and expect to mako
S0O.000 gallons, compared with 000,000
lint year,
There Is a Japanese putcnt medi
cine advertised throughout China ns
bc'ng n perfect digestive nnd antidotal
ui-dlclno that bus secured nn enor
.iiimuh scale nmong, tho Chinese. It Is
Nuld that In somo loculltles 00 per
-etit of tho population uso It.
Jt la thought that the high prices rut
in for galvanized Iron In South Af
tIci have led to tho supplanting of tho
jt i roof by one of asbestos tiles, such
.in. nT made In Sotit'.. Africa on n
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It Is a mistake to suppose Unit
strawberries are best eaten fresh
Their llavor Is often burned out of
them by sunshine, and returns with all
Its aroma Imperfection only some lit
tle time after they have been gath
ered.
Experiments made In tho German
army somo time ago showed that sol
diers provided with a special ration of
sugar withstood tho hardships ot
forced marches better than those who
had only tho usuul allowance of
sweets.
Experiments In Norway with a vlow
to extracting salt from ocean water by
means of electricity have been suc
cessful, and two salt factories will bo
started In tho near future. Each fac
tory Is calculated Jto produce 50.000
tons of salt a year.
A flro that dcstroyelr a warehouse
and approximately 150,000 bags of
sugar, entailing n property loss esti
mated at $3,000,000, Is reported by
Consular Agent Georgo A. Macklnson
to have occurred In Cardenas, Cuba,
on September 7.
THE 8EMI-WEEKLY TRIBUNE,
of Flanders, In Purls. The father ot
MAY TR Atlantic flight
New photograph of Miss (Catherine
Stlnson, most famous American avia
tor, who says she Intends to attempt a
transatlantic flight.
No Lack of Harmony.
It may seem to you that It does not
count very much whether you go to
your work with a smllo or a scowl, rtr
whether you nro live minutes early or
tlva minutes late. Uut It docs count
tremendously. For It is Just these
very little things that make up the
harmony of an organization, just' as
thoy mako up tho harmony of an or
chestra. Suppose that each of the
violins or tho comets or tio drums
started at different times, aud Imag
ine tho discord. One person going Into
thu otllco lato in tho morning may throw
tho entire forco out of gear. Do your
bit to keep thlus running smoothly
In troublous times. Now York Evo
nlng Telegram.
Nk 1 Bl' J-M BRITISH WOMAN COMMONER I
NORTH PLATTE, NEBRASKA.
MARCHING INTO GERMANY WITH COLORS FLYING
With colors flying, n column of the Fifth artillery ot the First American
Germany, tho vanguard of tho American army of occupation.
WHERE AMERICAN PEACE DELEGATES
The Hotel Crlllon, Place de la Concorde and Hue Itoyale, Paris, the headquarters of the American peace delega
tion. The beautiful building was for some time the Paris headquarters of the American Red Cross. It was for many
years tho quarters of the Cercle de la Hue Itoyale, ono of the most exclusive clubs In the French capital.
wiJv "n nrwipaptr uniwnv
Mrs. Charles Despard, an elderly
woman and sister of Gen. Sir John
French, has been elected to a seat In
tho commons. She has been noted for
years for her advocacy of woman suf
frage, and was tho head of tho Wom
en's Freedom league, nn organization
bitterly opposed to Mrs. Paukhurst's
organization. She wns the labor party's
candldato In this election.
AusterllU.
The battle of Austcrlltr. has some
times been called "Tho llattlo of tho
Throe Emperors," from tho presenco
of the Emperor Alexander I of llussla,
Napoleon of France, and .Francis of
Austria. It was fought Deccmbor 2,
1605, and resulted in n victory for tho
French over the Russians and Aus
tria ns.
imunta
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PRESIDENT WILSON AN
President Wilson and Mine. Polncnre, wife of the French president, head-
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shown behind President Wilson with
Natural Supposition.
"See here," snapped the editor of
Wlnkleshire Spasm to the report
er, "you crammed this obituary notice
full of flowery compliments."
"Hut I thought"
"This' man didn't dlo In Jail, did
ho?"
"No. sir."
"He was not killed while trying to
rob a safe?"
"No, sir."
"And ho wasn't' shot down In a run
ning battle with the police?"
"Of course not, slrl"
"Well, when a man dies n natural
death In bed. tho public tnko It for
granted thnt ho had his good points I"
J London Tlt-Blts.
division marching through Ilctzerath,
ARE LIVING
D MME. POINCARE
niiuiuu lib iiiio. x &uoiii.iib & Ulllltliu m
Mrs. Wilson.
Really Had "Kick" Comlno.
"Conscription hns, maybe, saved tho
country," growled tho soldier, "but
what I object to Is the company It
drives n man Into. I'm n plumber by
trade, an honest workman, yet I'm
compelled to suffer the society o' such
professionals as a lawyer, u minister,
and an auctioneer."
"No, a bad selection, Jock," remark
ed his friend.
"Oh, mnybo no, In n way ; but when
tho minister' and tho lawyer start an
argument on Egyptian law In tho mid
dle o' the nlcht across half-a-dozen
beds, wl' the blessed auctioneer as um
pire, what chance has even a plumber
o' stoppln" the gas leak?" London Tit-Bits.
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