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X You will admit that it is the duty of the careful prudent
emergency-meeting ousiness man 10 pruviuc iui tvwy pu:-
.sible contingencynVVon t youf
Very well then read I your policies. What companies
are they in ana wnereiare tnose companies wtaicu i
unuer uie laws inwaaiaian: vvcic mty uainui
1 LearrT these' things at once and then ascertain if in
f the event of your property being destroyed, wnat son oi a
'company will uie more ywrcj ca jttry uujusi, juui
I You will learn that the farmers and Merchants will
(imMi r-ii tV Ivpcf nrnrfrtinn tYint it IS bv its
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1 .Nebraska cnarter compcuea toireaiyou, as a rciiucm
of Nebraska, liberally and without dispute.
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w, tvV.n Invpct their monev here in Nebraska those
who employ Nebraska folks. ,
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rnndomtions whv the next policy written lor
you should be a Farmers and Merchants. -
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runners unu iviciuiduwt x - - - v
attention to your requirements whenever you are in need of anything ,
i: tv i nr1 n rnrpcpntntive will bnno- vou a rarmers
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and Merchants policy for your careful inspection.
A.fit .1 t-'tr.ji'Uu . Is on the sk k li ;'.
l't'ury llai iluot k is on the sick lis:
apahi.
C K. Jordan went to ri:ttsior.;li
Momlt.y.
Miss Vera Prouty was a Liiuoln
visitor Tuesday.
Leo Harry was visiting In Flin
wood, Monday.
J no. Elliott went to Lincoln on
4blues6 Tuesday.
Miss Pearl Keefer was a Lincoln
visitor Saturday.
Sam Cashner went to Omaha Wed
nesday on No. 18.
J. H. Stroemer went to Omaha last
ursday on business.
Harry Linen, of Lincoln, Is visiting
t James Foreman's.
Miss Orpha Mullln was at home
Saturday and Sunday.
Harry Appleman returned to his
aome in Lincoln, Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Cashner visited
at Elton Snoke's, Sunday.
Tho3. Parry was transacting busi
ness In Lincoln, Wednesday.
Dr. Moore was In Alvo on business
Wednesday, between trains.
Thomas Stout returned last Thurs
day from his visit in Illinois.
Jack Lonam, of Palmyra, was In
town on business Wednesday.
Geo. Chessley took the hearse
northwest of Greenwood, Saturday.
Little Wesley Bird is on the sick
list and therefore hnd to miss school.
IL A. Stone went to Omaha, Mon
day, upturning home on No. 17, Tuesday.
E. I. Friend went to llazzard, Ne
braska, Monday, to look after his
farm.
Miss Esther Rosenow Is at home
again after a few weeks" spent In
Murdock.
Miss Ethel Stewart wont to Lin
coln Wednesday to visit friends for a
few days.
Miss Margaret McMahon visited
Saturday and Sunday with her folks
In South Omaha.
Art Dlrd and family took d.nnor
Saturday with his parents, Mr. i.id
Mrs. Wesley Bird.
Jacob Kamm and daughter, Miss
Amelia Kamm, were Lincoln shop
pers Inst Thursday.
L'. M. Stone was In Plnttsmouth
lpst Wednesday, having taken down
the election returns.
Mrs. Perry came down from Lln-
went to Greenwood to visit at Hal
Paisell's. ATter visiting several days
with George Pars-ell, of Ptoria, Illi
nois, his brothers Joseph and Hal
Parsoll and otlu'r relatives. Kft Sat
urday for I is homo.
A number of young people gave
Alletha House and Gladys Appleman
a surprlso at the home of the former,
Friday evening. The evening was
spent playing various games and at a
late hour cocoa and wafers were
served. Those present were the
Misses Gladys Turner, Elmwoou;
Grace Bucknell, Grace Newkitk, Bes
sie Prouty, Mae Prouty, Esther Uasp,
Grayse Bailey; Messrs. Harry Lynch,
Lincoln; Earl Bennett, Ralph Par
sell, Clifford Appleman, John Free
man. Noel Foreman, Maurice Keefer.
Veil Linen, Geo. Bucknell and Lee
Prouty.
. Forgotten.
Physlciane all over the world, are
seeking remedies for some new dis
eases, but seem to have forgotten the
most common sickness indigestion.
If you cannot eat food enough, or If
you are unable to digest It, you can
never get well and strong. If you
wish to have In your home, a remedy
for any malady of the stomach, or the
Intestines, we wish to recommend you
Trlner's American Elixir of Bitter
Wine. It Is now much stronger and
more effective than before and w 111 be
found very useful In affections of th
stomach, the intestines, the blood and
the nerves. Persons suffering from
acute or chronic constipation, liver
complaints, colic, headache, belching,
backache, rheumatic pains, loss of
appetite, and general weakness will
find Trlner's American Elixir of Bit
ter Wine the most valuable remedy.
At drugstores. Jos. Trlner, Chemist,
1333-1339 So. Ashland Ave., Chicago,
Illinois.
John Meislnger, Jr., form near Ced
ar Creek, was in the city last Satur
day looking ofter bis weekly trading
matters, and w h!le here found time to
call at the Journal office for a brief
visit.
Ceo. Hell, Jr., and little son Her-
j bert, from near Louisville,, were In .
the city last Saturday coming down to
have some dental work done for the
little man, and while here found time
to call at this offlco and renew for his
paper for another year. The Hell's
are among the best people of Cass
B. C. MARQUARDT, Agent, Avoca, Neb.
You will find that I MARQUARDTS GENERAL STORE Everything that the
can jruide you right' TELEPHONE H-44 ordinary household
in your general merchandise purchases as
well as in the matter of insurance.
requires is at Marquardt's in the best quali
ties and at the lowest prices.
The Avoca Department
News Items Gathered Each Week by a Special Reporter for This Department of the Semi-Weekly Journa
Thanksgiving post cards at Copes', j Omaha, Wednesday.
Wm. Morley wa3 an Omaha visitor C. E. Tent and family, Harold Day
Tuesday. 1 an'l family, were here from Weeping
Ed. Wilson was here f;om Wabash
Tuesday.
Nicholas Trook spent Sunday with
Lincoln relatives.
H. G. Wellenisck wp.s at Lincoln
Saturday evening.
Several of our farmers have fin
ished husking corn.
; Water Sunday, visiting O. Tefft.
j We never had a finer showing of
holiday good3 than you will find at
our store in a few weeks. Ora E.
! Copes.
j F. W. Ruhge has commenced the
I erection of a new building west of
j Ruhge and Gillin's store. It will be
Chas. Wltzke, of Wisconsin, is here
tisiting Avoca relatives.
Miss Lola Malcolm Is visiting Avoca
relatives and friends.
G. A. Malcolm spent Sunday with
his parents near Talmage.
Fred Clark and son Clifford were
over from Union, Saturday.
Box supper and entertainment at
the tow n hall Thanksgiving night.
Violas Sheldon and Henry Pollard
were over from Nehawka Wednesday.
Miss Clara Ruhge has returned
from a visit with relatives near Nel
son. Louis Shoemaker has disposed of
his farming implements, etc., to Geo.
Peters.
Harry Marquardt and Wm. Fahne
etock were Berlin visitors Tuesday
evening.
Edward Hensiey enjoyed a visit
from a brother who resides in Oregon
this week.
- Wm. Bogard, who Is working at
Omaha, visited with bis family here
over Sunday.
Chas. HJnze will hold a public sale
on his farm southwest of town on
December fith.
Willie Fahnestock was at Lincoln
Saturday and Sunday visiting his
brother Claude.
W. H. Bctts, Jr., Is erecting a new
residence on bis farm to be occupied
y J. H. Conrad.
Asa Johnson and W. A. llollen
berger were business visitors at
a frame 22x40.
Rumor has It that W. I. Smoots
and family will soon become resi
dents of Avoca, having disposed of
the hotel at Berlin.
C. C. Sherfey held a public sale
last Thursday. C. C. and wife will
soon leave for California, where they
will reside in the future."
Miss May Bogard entertained a
number of her friends at a parlor
dance Wednesday evening at her
home, that date being the anniver
sary of her birth. Those present re
port an enjoyable time.
Mrs. Gifford, of Omaha, a Royal
Neighbor deputy, ha3 been at Avoca
putting new life into the Avoca camp.
Saturday evening a class of some
thing over twenty was taken into
camp, the drill work being done by
the Dunbar drill team. Refreshments
were Ferved.
Miss Byrdie Fahnestock Invited a
number of her friends to upend the
evening playing Somerset Friday
evening. Miss Selma Marquardt won
the prize of a book, awarded to the
best player. Coffee, cake, sand
wiches, pickles and home-made can
dles were served.
Thursday, November 9, being the
fifteenth birthday of Miss Eda Nutz
mnn, she was given a very pleasant
surprise party by her schoolmates.
Various games and amusements were
Indulged In until a lale hour when
dainty refreshments were served. Eda
was the recipient of a number of
very nice gifts.
Fred Becord and wife are visiting
at the home of his sister, Mrs. L. J.
Marquardt. Mr. and Mrs. Marquardt
were at Utica to attend the wedding
Saturday and Mr. Record and bride
returned with them. After visiting a
few days they will return to Utica,
where a reception will be tendered
them and from there go to the home
in Canada, which Mr. Beckord has
prepared for his bride.
Ora Copes came home Friday even
ing to find the houso full of his neigh
bors who had come In to help him
celebrate his birthday. ' Somerset was
played until a late hour. Ernest
Nutzman, Jr., and ioulse Ruhge tied
for the honors of best player and
Miss Ruhge drew the straw that en
titled her to the picture. Mrs. Nutz
man won the consolation prize of a
rubber doll. Refreshments consoled
those who failed to win a prize.
Concrete Base Almost Done.
The fone of men working on the
concrete work to form the base of the
brick foundation for the government
building will complete their work this
week, if material holds out. In the
two days they have worked the Job
has been about half completed. For
a time yesterday, they were short of
cement. The base when completed
will be a perfect piece of masonry for
the purposes intended. At the hot
torn of the trenches It Is about six
feet wide and tapers from the Inside
foot to the top of the trench, making
It from three to four feet In width
at the top. The material being used
Is cement, sand and crushed rock.
The work on the base had to stop
for the day on account of the supply
of cement being exhausted.
Hot Water Bugs and Syringes.
'Tls well to have a good syringe or
hot water bag about the houso. It
will serve to relieve pain In time of
sickness until a doctor can reach you
and you will not have to borrow ono
which may or may not bo In good con
dition. For aches and pains of all
kinds, a hot water bag Is a relief and
It Is the only safe foot warmer as It
can bo put In bed without danger of
fire.
For ear troubles and other things a
good syringe Is lndispensible. At
present prices we quote, you should
supply yourself at once.
oiia i:. copes.
Drugs iind Jewelry.
Jos. Smaderer, of near Louisville,
was a Plattsmouth vlstlor last Sat
urday, having Borne business matters
here to look after. He came down on
the train, and returned homo In the
afternoon.
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Mrs. Fred Denson and son Roy, de
parted for Omaha on the afternoon
train today, where they will visit rel
atives for two days.
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coin Wednesday on No. 18 to look
after farm Interests here.
Miss Violet Ough came down from
Lincoln, Saturday, and visited rela
tives until Sunday evening.
Mrs. Emma DeVore and Mrs.
Emma Cashner visited Mrs. W. E.
Jordan Saturday afternoon.
P. J. Llnch and Fred Leldlg went
to Omaha Wednesday on No. 14, re
turning Thursday on No. 18.
Dr. Muir reports the birth of t
daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Lee Snave
ley, Saturday, November 12, 1910.
Miss Mamie DeVore left Friday on
No. 17 for Nelson, Nebraska, after
visiting her mother and friends for a
few days.
Rev. and Mrs. E. L. Uptegrove took
No. 13 Wednesday for Lincoln to
visit their daughter, Mrs. Harry Ap
pleman, a couple of days.
Mr. and Mrs. w. O. Boyles came
down from Lincoln Wednesday to
spend a few days with Mr. Boyles'
mother, Mrs. R. A. Boyles.
Mrs. Nervia Knott has moved back
Into the Rulofz property, which she
formerly occupied, and will again
make her home In Alvo.
Mrs. Gertrudo Boyles, of Lincoln,
spent a fow days with her sister, Mrs.
C. C. Blcknell, and her aunt, Mrs.
Mary Yeagor, last week.
Miss Marie Stroemer came homo
Fiidoy and on account of KliViieva
was unablo to return to her school
detles at the State University.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Thomas left
Saturday for a visit at Clatonla, Ne
braska, and from there they will go
to Kansas to attend to his farm Iti-
trests.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Kirkpatrlck
and Mrs. Chas. Morning returned
Wednesday niornlng from Plattvllle,
Wisconsin, where they attended his
mother's last sickness.
Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Rasp left Fri
day for Butler and Polk counties,
where they will visit Mr. Rasp's sis
ter and two brothers for about three
weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Rasp lived out
there for twenty-eight years before
moving to Alvo.
J. V. Parsell, of Lincoln, spent a
few days here with relatives and then
county, and the Journal is mighty
proud of the fact that nearly all are
taking the paper.
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HAY FEVER
ELY'S
CREAM BALM
Applied Into h noitrll
I quickly abtorbsd.
CIVE9 RELIEF AT ONCE.
It elcinnscs, soothes, hciils nnd protects tho
(lisoaii mi'iiiliriuio rsiilliiig from Luturrit
Bud drives it way a ('old in I lie Head quickly.
Restores tlm Heimes cif TiiHto ud Smell.
It is eay to line. Contains tio injurious
drugs. No mercury, no eoeamo, no nior
pllillil. The lioilaieliold remedy.
J'rice, mi centji at i!rii;:i,'iMTH or iy mini.
NKIIAWKA.
A baby ghi was born to Mr. and
Mrs. H. P. Sturm Monday.
Mrs. George Swlt.er'is convales
cing slowly. Dr. Gllmore was to" see
her again Thursday.
Gust Hansen and family have
moved Into their new home, although
not quite completed, owing to the
furnace being deferred.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Graven were
guests at George Mark's, Sunday and
Monday.
Misses Lottie- and Sadie Wuuder
llch and Mrs. Bertha Switzer were
Nebraska City bunlness visitors, Sat
urday. Troy Shrader and friend attended
church In Union Sunday evening.
Dr. and Mrs. Gllmore entertained
at dinner Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Geo.
Switzer, Mr. and Mrs. Thlele, Miss .
Walker and Miss Lnurldge.
It Is rumored that two homes are
quarantined on account of starlet
fever. The schools will probably be
closed soon.
Mr. and Mrs. Park Chrlswiser have
not made any decision of going to
Dunbar yet until further notice.
Mr. and Mrs. Zack Shrader were
county seat visitors several days last
weeks.
Miss Ula Hcelincr spent Saturday
and Sunday with home folks.
Charles Hansen dehorned some cat
tle for Ad Boedeker, Monday.
Miss Etta Schwartz, who Is attend
ing school at Weeping Water, spent
Saturday and Sunday with home
folks.
CASTOR I A
For Infants and Children.
The Kind You to Always Bought
Bears the
Signature of
For Coughs , and Colds
Troubled with a cough? A hard cold, bronchitis, or some
chronic lung trouble? There is a medicine made for just
ihese cases Aycr's Cherry Pectoral. Your doctor knows
a!l about it. Ask him what he thinks of it. No medicine
can ever take the, place of your doctor. Keep in close
touch with him, consult him frequently, trust him fully.
No alcohol in this cough medicine. j.c.AwCo.,LoweU,Mas$.
"v-h v Aycr mis. iugar-coai;u. All vegetable.
tui BMUiHtita, o j warron ai., now lorn live. Dose, only one pill.
Act directly on the liver. Gently laxa-
Sold for nearly sixty years. Ask your doctor about them.