The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922, August 15, 1919, Image 6

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    1 American (Hid Canadian soldiers on the trail of bolsheviks In north Ilitsstrt
nnd culverts. 2 General Pershing presenting prizes to winners In the Interallied
Bulgurln and his favorite dog.
FIRST AMERICAN TROOPS BACK FROM SIBERIA
First Amerlcnn troops to return from
FRENCH MEMORIAL
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This Is the beautiful Monument presented by the French colony In Mexico
nnd recontly dedicated to French dend In the cemetery at Mexico City.
OLD GLORY AT THE
Yankee troops carrying the American colors through tho Arch cf Trlum.'
In tho Purls victory parade on IJastllo duy.
MUCH IN LITTLE
Ecuador has a population estimated
nt 1,000,000 niid an area of lliO.OQQ
square miles.
Courses In carpentry and furntturo
making hnvo been added by the Co
penluigen Technological Institute with
u view to making Denmark less de
pendent upon Importations.
Siberia. They arrived on the transport
IN MEXICO CITY
ARCH OF TRIUMPH
Twonty-six Japanese inorchnntniei
were sunk by German submarines.
Horore (he year 1850 practical!?
overy Hhoomaklng process was a hand
procohK.
A record of sorvlco that probnbl
has few equals Is that of Miss liar
rlet P. Houghton, who has been In
the employ of n Lynn, Mass.. bank
for r0 years.
THE SEMI-WEEKLY TRIBUTE, NORTH PLATTE, NEBRASKA.
who hnvo been blowing up bridges
games at I'nrls. 3 King Boris ol
Thomas at San Francisco.
MME. EISHIRO NUIDA
Mine, l'ilshlro Nulda, wlfo of the
bird secretary of tho Japanese lega
loti, Is pleasantly conspicuous at n
lumber of Washington's largest social
ilTnlrs, In native costume. She Is con
sidered one of tho most charming
iiembers of the diplomatic set.
It Did Have.
Three-year-old John had never been
irrmltted to eat sodas or sundaes oi
my of tho other fancy drinks that are
ervcd at soda fountains. He had had
'lust plain Ice cream und that at home
Hut the other day grandmother cnmi
for n visit and mother broke her ruli
and permuted mm to nccompnn
' grandmother to tho corner drug store
Grandmother ordered plnln creum foi
lohn'and nn Ice-cream soda for her
elf. For n little while John was too In
erested In his Ice cream to notice
anything else. Then he happened tc
look at grandmother nnd saw tht
glass of soda. Speechless he watched
I her, for a little while. Then he broke
'silence with, "Say, grnndinn. I wanl
1 Kotuo Ice cream with a suck to It."
AMERICAN
American colors Just after passing
July 14, anniversary of the fall of the
MAKING AN AIR
A photograph of the Martin bombing
States. Lieut. Col. It. S. Ilnrtz and four
vln southern California.
WHIPS COMPARING METHODS
Senntor Charles Curtis of Kansas,
Republican whip, Is demonstrating to I
Senator Peter Goclet Gerry of Ithodo ,
rslnnd, Democratic whip, how ho J
keeps the Republicans In line. Ills
posture would Indicate that lie uses I
forceful arguments, though the smile
on Senator Gerry's face gives tho Im
pression Unit Senator Curtis methods
are not without humor.
English Made in Germany.
A now guide book made In Germany,
but printed In the English language,
commends Itself In n foreword as
"serviceable to tho Hrltish occupation
roops." For their edification It prlnls
his explanation of a legend of the
Willie, says the Outlook:
"Two Christian princes hns taken '.i
lirlstlan virgin on a war of plunder
und fought after somo time for th
possession of the same. A priest pro
imsed thnt the virgin should be sacrl
(Iced to the dragon living on the moun
tain. The virgin was fastened to tin
rock, and when the dragon nwoke ie
wanted to seize tho snme. Then th
virgin presented him the holy cross
when tho animal agglomerated In i
lump nnd threw ItFolf Into tho Rhine."
Not the Warts.
Tho famous portrait painter, Mr.
John S. Snfgont, It. A., who Is engaged
on a picture depleting n group of some
thirty principal military lenders, tells
an ninuslng story of a millionaire who
commissioned a portrait, but did not
seem very sntlsfled when he Inspected
It ,
"You hnvo left out one or two most
essontlnl features," he romnrked.
"nut," said the painter, "I thought
you wouldn't care to hnvo tho er
warts produced."
The millionaire turned purple with
rage. "Confound It, sir," he bellowed, !
"I'm talking about the diamond rings
and pin not the warts."
M mJW izmm i
COLORS IN BASTILE DAY PARADE
through the Arch of Triumph during the
Uustlle.
TRIP AROUND THE EDGE OF THE U. S.
plnno which left Mlneola. L. I., on
men comprise the crew. They will
BLINDED HERO OF
General Manoury, tho French conqueror of the Ourcq, blinded during the
wnr, being led Into tho Hnll of Mirrors In Versailles during tho slgulng of tho
treaty, by General Alby, chief of 'staff.
AMERICANS AT
General Pershing, with other American otllcers, at the tomli of I.ufnyi-tto
on July 4, while Captain Tnrdleu, representing the French government, la
responding to an address by Ambassador Hugh Wallace.
tremendous celebration In Paris on
sw ..... . .AVvutiiiV ::
-imn
a trip around the edge of the United
continue to the Paclflc coast and return
THE FRENCH ARMY
LAFAYETTE'S TOMB
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