The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922, November 25, 1921, Image 5

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THE NORTH PLATTE SEMI-WEEKLY TRIBUNE
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General Tire Company Announces a Reduction of 1
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Effective November 15th on All Tires
You can now buy rhigh grade General Tire with a guarantee of 7,000
milts on fabric tires and 10,000 miles on cord tires. Adjustment's'
made in North Platte.
GENERAL TIRE COMPANY
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Cornhusker Tires 6000 Mile Guarantee
30x3 Tire $7.50 30x3 1-2 $8.50
NORTH PLATTE. NEBRASKA.
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(ITY AM) COUNTY NEWS.
Give thought to Christmas. Dixon,
the Jceler.
Clinton & Son, The Eye Glass Men,
Service and Satisfaction.
Mrs. John 'Weinberger spent Weil
nesday with friends.
Clinton & Son, The Eyo Gloss Men,
Scrvico and Satisfaction.
Give thQiight to Christmas. Dixon,
the Jeweler.
Mrs. Geo. Brown Is reported to ho
.111 at her home.
Special prices on Christmas Gifts
at the Hotel Palace Bazaar.
Mrs. J. W. Collins of Wallace was
a city visitor Tuesday.
Mrs. Mary Voss of Hershey was a
city shopper Wednesday.
Blanket sale now on at the Leader
Mercantile Co.
Mrs. W. Ebright left Wednesday for
Iloscoe to visit for a few days.
Chas. Jackson of Wellfleet trans
acted business in 'tho city yesterday.
Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Rlcjiards left
Tuesday for Omaha to transact busi
ness. Chas. Bogue left Wednesday for
Omaha after spending a few days in
tho city.
Miss Hunter of- Omaha underwent
an operation at tho General Hospital
yesterday.
Miss Ora Anderson of Ogalalla
spent Thanksgiving at the G. W
Smith home.
l)r. L. J. K'tAUSE. Dentist, X-Hay
Diagnosis. McDonald Dank nulldlntr.
Phono 97.
Mens Suits, Overcoats, Shoes, Hats
Caps, Overalls, Shirts, Neckwear.
Hosiery, Leather Vests and etc., 20
to 50 per cent off Harry Samuolson
Raymond Lowls of Grand Island
spent Thanksgiving at tho illarry
Cramer home.
Mrs. II. Smith left Wednesday for
Carroll, la., to spend Thanksgiving
with relatives.
Mrs. W. F. Anderson left Wed
nesday for Bearney to spend Thanks
giving with relatives.
Visit our Japanese Bazaar. Special
prices on Christmas gifts. Back ot
Hotel Palaco lobby.
Miss Mablo Walters who attends tho
State University is spending Thanks
giving time at home.
William Marcelles returned the
first of the week from Iowa, where he
spent several weeks.
Mrs. W. H. Burgess returned Wed
nesday from Kansas City where she
visited for several weeks.
Clinton & Son, tho Eye Glass Men.
Service and Satisfaction.
Kenneth Whelan came Wednesday
from Torrington to spend Thanks
giving with his parents.
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Bailey and
children went to St. Paul, Nebr.
Wednesday to visit relatives.
Mrs. H. A. Norwood of Nolson, Nob.,
arrived Wednesday to visit at tho
home of her son LeRoy Norwood.
J. J. DENTIST WILSON
OPPOSITE McCABE HOTEL, OVER
I STAMP'S BAKERY, PHONE 71.
! Wo have a beautiful line of hand
! carved wood picture frames. Some
thing different! Dixon, tho Jeweler.
' Miss Jensen who has been on spec
ial duty at tho General Hospital left
Wednesday for her home In Brush,
Colo.
Allow us to keep your glasses
straight. No charge. Dixon Optical
Co.
LODGE, CHURCH
AND SOCIETY
COMING MEETINGS IN THE
VARIOUS ORGANIZATIONS OF
THE CITY.
STUDY CLUB
Tho Study Club will meet with Miss
Florenco Stack on Monday ovenlng.
CLIPPING PROM SIDNEY TEL IN
GRAPH TELLS OF FATE OF
SC0TTS CARAVAN
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE
11:00 Christian Science scrvico.
Services in Building & Loan building.
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Only
EDISON
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ring$ you
Music exactly as the living artist pro
duces it because only the New Edison
sustains the test of direct comparison.
Mood Music, which is the music that
cheers you when depressed, soothes you
when nervous, refreshes you when tired.
Muzio, Case, Hempel, Chalmers, Spald
ing, and other outstanding stars of
opera and concert.
Broadway hits first.
$35 puts a New Edison
t,-.Mk,fr.nt-rhristma9tree. That is. we will accept
USSmcjruu -w... ' m
as Christmas deposit, any amount you name,
provided it ta enough to indicate good ia
Find out about this plan which enables
to give your family the marvelous New
Edison. Mail the Coupon Today
Dixon Music SllOD.
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BAPTIST
11:00 "Instability,"
7:30 "Lifo's . Matchless Gain."
LUTHERAN
11:00 Dr. E. E. Stauffer
land College, Fremont.'
7:30 Dr. Stauffer.
of MU1-
A real tragedy was nt tho end of the
triumphal march of Scott's Caravan
across tho United States from Brook
lyn, Now York to Boiso, Idnho. It will
bo remembered that the Caravan'
paused In Sidney for lunch on their
tour and they mnde a very tidy and)
imposing nppearanco with tholr good '
equipment and general air of well bo
ing. Tho head of tho Caravan, Air
Scott, called upon tho Telegraph re
porter; at tho office, introducing sov.
nl-lll nf Hll lnrlfoa nrwl nMln?- titnmlinrc I
of tho party, and tho visitors gave
uvqry oviuonco oi mgn culture ana re
finement. They were full of high hope
as they approached tho land of prom
ise and, even wo along tho route who
got but brief acquaintance with them,
regret that they wero disappointed
and defeated In their dreams, which!
they wero If tho following Is true,
whicjli wo take from tho Boise Daily
Statesman:
A committeo of bankers, lawyers
and merchants visited tho Scott
colony to learn if Uio rumors of dls
whothor a fiold crop was alfalfa or
sllago corn. After a month along roads
that run by pleasant places after bo.!
ing mot by brass bands and porfervid
oratory aftor all this exaltation ot
high hopes what a contrast that high
lying, insufficiently watered, unbrok.
en desort must havo seemed to them.
Part of theso pooplo may return nt
onco, part must stay becauso they
havo no money to got back with, part
will look around and possibly scftlo
in srfmo moro dcslrablo district.
It is tho opinion of ovory ono of
the gentlemen who wont ovor to boo
for thomslves that tho stato of Idaho
Is morally bound to mnko good to
thoso people- 1
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GRAIN GJtOWliRS INCORPORAT
ED IS MAKING AVONDERFUIj
GROWTH IN NEBR.
bushel mark will ho reached shortly
after tho first of tho year. Farm
Bureau Rovlow. '
Mosdames F. II. Thompson, J. Vos
eipka, F. Fredrickson and C. Krow
artz. All members are urged to bo
present.
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YocigM
Tuesday evening the Hi-Y boys en
tertained their girl friends at a party
in tho basement of tho Lutheran
church. Games and stunts' wero the
amusements and a lunch was served.
Tho Ladies of tho Swoedlsh-Lutn-eran
Church held an oyster supper
at tho Labor Temple Saturday even
ing and realized about $50.00. Con
sidering the weather the. proceeds
wore as good as could bo expected.
CHRISTIAN
11:00 "The Wisest Work, in the
World."
7?an "Tim Rvstpm nf Atprcv."
Evangelist Harris will preach both ' sontion and dissatisfaction had any
in the morning and in the ovenlng. , foundation "Excerpts from the report
I of a member of tho committeo is as
LUTHERAN 'follows:
Aid Society Will meet Thursday I I talki with snvnrnl nf thn rnrn
afternoon in the church parlors. The vanprs" among them a young man
entertaining committee consists of V-ho. reached Buhl at tho end ot his
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resources and has taken a job In a
store there. Ho was about as opti
mistic as any of theso people I saw.
Ho said he was stuck, had been
brought hero under a false hnpret,
slon, but was going to stick around
and try to mnko good as ho likes tho
country.
Tho composite Impression left witli
the Investigators, as far as I learn
talking with them, Is that theso poo
plo have been lured Into Idnho by
somo very altitudlnous lying in the
way of telling them considerably les
than half tho truth, "tolling tho. truth
to tho ear, but lying to tho hope," If'
you get what I moan. I
For instance, thoy wore talked to
about Buhl all tho time and told them
their tract was 12 miles from town,
but they were not told thnt tho town
they would be 12 miles from was
Castleford. Tho magnificent scenery
was described to them, and tho grand
canyon that Jay close to the tract
where there was scenery enough for
a lifetime, but they had no Idea they
meant to go down into it and up out
of It. They were given glittering
generalities which left with thorn the
Impression that thoy wore to bo lo.
cated wheio ovory prospect pleases
and not oven man Is vile.
From almost tho start thoy wore
met with brass bands speeches mado
at them and flags displayed In their
honor. They wWo dined and driven
about, and mado to feel that tho earth
and all its fullness was theirs for tho
asking.
Then Governor Davis and his niden
met them and told them how glad all
Idaho was to havo them with us nd
what great things wero in store for
them. Down to tho last minute they
wero tho center of triumphnl pro.
gross, rising In a swift crescendo the
farther they got from home. Buhi
gavo them tho glad hand nnd thoy en
tered tho town singing. Then, in tho
afternoon of a day, thoy started on
tho last lap of their Journey; the
promised land was Just ovor there,
"12 miles from town." As day declined
thoy camo to that fearsome canyon,
and beyond lay tho grny.grcon desort,
their Ultima Thulo, "tho vast, lllimlt.
able, boundless west," with tho moun
tains marking tho limit of tho world.
Speculating on tho psychology of it
Is interesting. Hero wero floor walk-
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era, dostors, nones, traveling
salosmen, butchers, Mkors, candle
stick makers, como in the oxpectn.
tion of sitting down In a completed
community, ovon to tho two trained
nursos. Not a farmer among thorn, not
ono who could hitch up a team of
horses, probably not ono who would
knew what a mowing machlno wps
mado for or who could toll nt a glancn
Nebraska passed tho four thous
and figure in tho membership cam
paign of tho U. S. Grain Growers,
Inc., during tho past week, tho offi
cial statoment of progress showing
1,010 mombors and 171 co-oporatlvo
elevators affiliating with tho farm
ers' company. These contracts rep-
resent In tho aggregate closo to 12,-
000,000 bushels or ono-half the a-
mount required before notion la
, taken to establish a sales agoncy for
( Nebraska members. Stato leaders
nro confident that tho 25,000,000
To tiio Editor: I would llko to hnVo
you call for opinions from your rea l
ers of whothor it would bo a goo I
thing to havo a Lincoln County HI
torlcal Club. Tho stato has such i
society and sovcrnl counties I kno r
of havo somo sq why not Lincoln
county. Our old residents and settlers
aro going fast now and a lot of tho
early history of this county will novor
be known unless it is written soou.
Tho articles nppcarlng In Tho Trlbuno
from tlmo to tlmo have Uartcd mo
thinking nbout it and you might hoar
from others If you would call for opin
tons An Old Timor,
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WATCH YOUR SALE DATES.
Nov. 2S, Casper Rauch, North .Platto
Nebr. Cattlo Salo Stockors and Feed
ers. Chas, Olson and II. M. Johanseu,.
Auctioneers. , '
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Clinton & Son, The Eyo Glass Mon,
Sorvlco and Satisfaction.
Members of the Elks Club and their
ladies will enjoy a dancing party 'n
tho club rooms this evening followed
by a midnight lunch. Music will be
funlshed by tho Imperial Five Orches
tra for this occasion. The students
home from the Stato University will
bo guests of tho Elks.
Preparations aro , being mado rm
tho big indoor Carnival and danco j
to bo given by tho American Legion
Auxiliary, Dec. 5th and Cth. A big
tlmo Is in store for nil who attend
as tlmo and money havo not beon
spared in making this event a great
success.
Misses Ethel and AUnorva McWil
Hams entertained tho Catholic Girls
Club at their home Tuesday evonlifg.
Flvo hundred was played and prizes
wero awarded to Miss Anna Hayes and
Mrs. W. A. O'DounolI. A dollclous
lunch was served at tho closo of the
evonlng.
Tho football boyB and coach Neville
wero guests of tho Kiwanlans at tholr
weekly luncheon In tho Episcopal
Guild Parlors on Tucsdny. The high
school orchestra furnished tho music
on this occasion and a good sond off
was given tho boys for yestcrdny's
game.
Mr. and Mrs. F. C Plolstlckor en
tertained eight couples at a dancing
iparty at their homo In honor of Miss
Annabollo Soiler of Cnrroll, la., and
Lawrence Seller of Wallace, who aro
guests nt their homo. A pleasant
ovonlng wns spent after which dainty
refreshments wero sorved.
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Wedncsdny Judgo Woodhurst grnnt
ed a marriage llcenso to Thorval C.
Hansen of Curtis, and Miss Mary
Muhs of Maxwoll.
At The Sun,
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Sunday, Monday and Tuesday:
From the producer of the ''Miracle Man"
George Loane Tucker's congratulations
"There Is a mcssngo in 'Earthbound'
that tho wide world Is greatly and
deeply interested in. Congrntulnto
you in the .fnr-slghted courago neces-.
snry beforo you undertook this pro- (
(luctlon. '
"I sincerely hope that ovoryono who
liked my iproductlon of 'The Mirnelo
Man' will go to soo 'Earthbound."
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EARTHBOUND
BASIL KING'S powerful
story of the unseen world
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Farmers-Banker Co-operation
From week to wcok wo try to tell
you in theso advertisements some
thing about tho advantage which tho
iPlatto Valley Stato Bank hns to of
fer. On'o of tho greatest of these ad
vantages is tho gcnulno destro on
tho part ot our officers to co-opornto
holpfully with our farmer patrons.
These ao days when tho banker and
farmer must work together In solv
ing tholr mutunl probloms Como In
often. You aro always wolcomoj
The Platte Valley State Bank