NOTICE TO FORD AUTO OWNERS • j p APPLIED FOR A PATENT ON A BREATHING TUBE FOR THE FORD AUTO ENGINE, WE ARE NOW IN POSITION TO PLACE SAME ON SALE. POURING OIL IN u v. JEBE TEE 0IL IS P0URED IN DIRECT OVER THE TIMER WIRES PART OF IT DRIPPING DOWN ON THE WIRES. OIL ROTS THE INSULATION AROUND THE WIRE AND AHEN a‘RES ARE DEFECTIVE IT MEANS ENGINE TROUBLE. THE ADVANTAGE OF THE BREATHING TUBE WE ARE PUTTING OUT IS IT EXTENDS BACK TOWARD THE CENTER OF MR ENGINE AND KEEPS THE OIL OFF OF THE WIRES WHEN FILLING, AND A MUCH MORE CONVENIENT PLACE TO GET AT. WE ARE FURNISHING AND PUTTING SAME ON FOR$1ANU W} i EEL SATISFIED IN SAYING IF YOU COULD NOT HAVE SAME REPLACED YOU WOULD NOT HAVE IT TAKEN OFF FOR A S10.00 BILL F J i UNO SAME ON FOR 61 AND WE R O. REED at Independent Garage. Opposite Opera House R. O. AND P. 0. REED P. O. REED at Darr Grow’s Variety Store BUY YOUR GAS by NAME Say Red Crown—then you get the best. Always of the same high quality. Look for the Red Crown sign. Polarine Oil prevents overheating. I St ps pov. er le;iks. J STANDARD OIL COMPANY (.NEBRASKA OMAHA . .uther Burbank Chose Sonoma County for His Experimental Farm . ... .. . i. . YOU? It means that Sonoma County of _ . v . • • a- . th ot a very wide range of crops. It r.i - . f ><«d section for YOU. Here is one of the you it » *-r- •: *. . v. rid; one .if the best early apple, prune. ■ • i, !rv ,r.< hop. a: ! general farming districts in a • or.* 1 ■ • .? pl»-n- rain to rt.: these crops sure. Y S * This County Without Leaving Home. •• d booklet teiline of Sonoma i ui. . .,nj ;; . tumti* - th* r. for YOU. Send ten cents for ■ , • . . a ii(>:* i f SUNSET .MAGAZINE—the one . N*( . . . ’ ...... :.* •*-!! I.. ■ . *• and development of.the West. JUHNM. Sunset M..g;.zine Service Bureau, San Francisco. ^—___MB_mmm_____ 3 - MAGNIFICENT STEAMERS - 3 TM CetAt SAy» ~m | ANDBI-E'-TITY OF E.RIE*—"CITY OF BUFFALO* ELAND Daily, May 1st to Nov. 15th—BUFFALO i * M y ( tmiL | U«t« BrrfAiyO • 8 00 P. M | « • >: SraiOABh Tm t Arrive Uliviuhd 6 30 A. M. " *r» Pb • and a'; Lantern and Canadian point* Railroad . • A %* ,* buff* an? for transportation ou our ri . , . , r tr krl* ' l* * B Line. To«ri.l Aut..«.bile ji J'-r - - . •*. r.t.,enl:a..t, f m wbf*ell,a*»e f * 4 a j t f «»real Ship Skbahdb** «ent «*n | • • _‘ Ji.piff j.]ct* Ty> »Tid deacriptive b'wkiet free. try the northwestern ad service—it pays Daily sells for less. Try Chase’s first—it pars. — For satisfied glasses see H. M. Eis ner. — J. G. Pageler made a business trip to Fremont, Monday. I - ■ A complete line of aluminum ware at James Bartunek’s. ---T Bom, to Mr. and Mrs. Ira Bean. Sat urday. July 7. an eight pound girl. Special price on straw hats and all summer hats at Loup City Mercatile I Co. Buy your white canvass shoes now at 10 per cent discount at Loup City Mercantile Co. _ Mrs. Mary Crummie of Ohio, is here visiting with her brother. V. E. Cun uingham, and family. Take your cream, eggs and poul try to F. M. Henry, the independent i buytr and get the top price. Mrs. John Jezewski returned home Friday evening fn>m Ashton where she visited with relatives and friends. — Robert Dinsdale returned home last Friday from Columbus, where he had \ been for several days on business. Mr and Mrs. E J. Maus were east hound passengers to Lincoln. Monday morning to spend a few days visiting. Auto polo will be played at Loup City for the first time on Friday after noon, July 20 at ;! o'clock, at Jenner’s park. Miss Klea Lee returned home Satur day evening from Grand Island where she has been taking medical treat ments. .Miss Lela Willis arrived here Satur day evening from Bowen 111., to visit a while at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Johnson. Mrs. Elmer Chaffee and daughter re i turned to their home at St. Paul. Mon-! day after visitir.g several days with her mother. Mrs. Hansel. Mrs. Jennie True and daughter came down from Arcadia last Saturday morning for a visit at the O. Benschot er and Charles Briggs homes. Wm Stremme, who has been em ployed for some time at the C. B. A- Q depot, left last Saturday morning for Chicago and other eastern points. Miss Zina Kee returned home last Saturday evening from Utica and Mar quette, where she has been visiting the past two weeks with relatives and friends. Heredity runs deep, and the girl who is lazy and selfish and surly to her mother may expect the same treatment front her own children in after years. Lost — Between Loup City and^ Schaupps on the Ashton road, a brown pocketbook containing money and a draft. Finder please return to North ! western office. -- Mrs. Chris Christensen and three children returned to their home at St Paul las Frtiday morning after spend ing a few days with her friend. Mrs Harve O'Bryan, and family. Call at James Bartunek's and hear the Par-O-Ket phonograph. This is a cabinet machine that plays equal to any machine on the market. The price is $40 and the records are 25 cents each. The Chautauqua to be held in Loup City will be held in the latter'part of August. The Northwestern has re ceived a nice lot of advertising matter from the Chautauqua management re questing us to print same free of charge. No doubt some paid advertising will appear in this paper a little later in regard to the Chautauqua. Washington. July 11.—Because the loss of the “trigger finger" had pre vented his enlistment. Walter Cogswell Forse. age lit, of Binghamton. N. Y.. walked all the way from that city to Washington to make personal applies tion to the Major General Command ant of the TJ. S. Marine corps. Forse carried a sign on his back which read “From Binghamton, N. Y., to Washing ton. D. C.t to join the tT. S. Marines Its worth it!" Upon his arrival here young Forse proved that the loss of the index finger of his right hand was no handicap in the performance of mili tary duty, and special authority was granted for his enlistment. So far as is known, he is the first man. similarly handicapped, to pass the military au thorities. __ Washington. July n.—Not the least important part of a fighting man's equipment to be used by the C. S. Ma • rines on the firing line, is the emer gency ration. It will enable the sea-sol . dier to stick to his guns and keep up ! his physical strength when cut off from ■ the base of supplies by the enemy , barrage or other causes. Every ma \ rine on expeditionary duty is supplied with a half-pound tin case containing a two day's supply or food, consisting of chocolates and a condensed meat and vegetable compound that may be ; made into soup, or aaten raw if there j is no opportunity to prepare it Daily sells for less. P. 0. Reed for repairing. Try Chase's first—it pays. Girl wanted at the Ideal Bakery. Cut price on summer poods at Lo ip City Mercantile Co. If you want to sell your land, list it jvith W. D. Zimmerman. Auto polo at Jenner's park on Fri day afternoon. July 20. at 3 p. ni. 1 Flifford Hal^ returned to Schuyler Monday, after a short visit here with friends. Mrs. Naomi Criss left Monday for Rjverdale. where she will visit a while with her son. Mrs. Emma Doner went to Columbus last Saturday morning to visit for a while with relatives. Several good residence properties in Loup City for sale on the install ment plan. See R. H. Mathew. 25 tf Howard Rowe was a westbound pas senger to Arcadia. Tuesday evening to visit until Saturday with relatives. Mrs. Bert G. Travis was a passenger to Aurora, Wednesday morning to visit a few days with relatives and friends. Mrs. C. J. Tracy wa= a westbound passenger to Comstock. Saturday even ing to visit with her son. Milford, and wife. Miss Cecelia Dietz returned home on Saturday from Rockville, where she had been visiting with the John Diet? family. Mrs.' H .S. Conger returned to he~ home at Arcadia. Tuesday evening af ter several days' visit here with rela tives and friends. Mrs. L. M. Scott and baby were eastbound passengers to Aurora last Friday morning to spend a few days visiting with relatives. ---t Mrs. 1. C. Smith and children re-( turned home Tuesday evening from! Lincoln, where they had been visiting the past ten days with relatives. Mrs. Viola Odendahl returned home Monday evening from Chicago, where she has been the past two weeks visit ing with her sister. Mrs. Willard. Mrs. O. S. Stouffer and children re i turned to their home in Aurora. Wed nesdav morning after a visit here with her hrother. R. 1. Barrick. and family. . Miss Louise Taylor, who has been here for some time visiting, left Tues day for her home in Kverett. Washing ton. She will visit in Omaha before go ing home. The pisses Rose Tapolski and Teck la Polski returned to their homes at Schaupps and Ashton last Friday after spending the Fourth and visiting with friends. Miss Beatrice Worlock returned here Saturday evening from Kearney where she visited seventy days with her parents. Her mother accompanied here here for a short visit. Mrs. Mary Hull returned to her home in Grand Island. Monday after visiting here with her daughter, Mrs. Burr Rob bins, and family. She was accompanied by two of her little grandchildren. Julius Sorenson came over from *Cairo. Sunday to accompany his wife and baby home who have been here visiting with her parents. Mr. and Mrs John Oltman. Miss Estella Oltman ac companied them home for a short visit. A fisherman came into town the other day with a string of fish, among which were a couple of carp, which reminds us of a story about how to cook carp. Carp is not generally con sidered an eatable fish, but the way to handle it is to stuff it with rich dress ing. place the fish on a pine board and bake it in a hot oven. Then throw the carp away and eat the board.—Aurora Republican. Washington, July 11. — A new card that will soon appear on many houses throughout the United States has been prepared for distribution by the IT. S Marines. It has been designed to re place cards, formerly distributed by that organization, that read: "A man from this house is serving in the Unit ed States Marine Corps.” Th*e new announcement, printed in white and blue letters on a fac-simile of the French tricolor, bears the simple but more impressive legend: "A man from this house is fighting in France with United States Marines. It is announced that all employees on the Union Pacific system, including their western lines, who are given in surance under the group plan, will be protected under these policies should they enlist in the military service of the United States or be called upon to serve as a result of the draft- The company will see to it that their insur ance is maintained, which is an item of no small importance to the men who go to the front from that line of road. Few, if any. other great corporations have arranged for a more generous work on behalf of employees who en list than this action taken by this road. Daily sells for less. Try Chase’s first—it pays. You take no chance- m buying glass es from Henry M. Eisner. Irvin Rowe went to Greeley. Monday morning where he will work. It* tier cent off on all white canvass shoes at Loup City Mercantile Co. Watch for the special price on sum meff wash goods, at the Loup City Mer cantile Co. Mrs Chris -Sinner and children went to An-tin las! Friday to visit with her sister. Mrs. Gray. ' Call at James Bartunek’s and see the new Par-O-Ket phoograph. The price has been cut to $40. Miss Ericson arrived here last Fri day evening from Omaha to visit with Rev and Mrs. Smythberg. Mrs. Joe Lewandowski spent the day visiting with relatives at Ashton last Saturday, returning in the evening. Tht Mis.-, s Mable and Dorothy Han sen went to Axtell, Neb., Wednesday morning to spend a few days visiting Cecil Travis was an eastbonnd pas senger to Aurora last Thursday morn ing to spend a week or two with rela tives. Mr. and Mrs R. S. Young autoed to Central City last Friday evening and visited until Saturday evening, return ing via rail. Mrs. L. M. Williams took her mother Mrs. Fred Foster to the hospital at Omaha. Tuesday, where she will take medical treatments. Mary K. Reiman and daughter re turned to their home at Boelus last Saturday after a few days visit here at the S. E. Thrasher home. I. X. Syas returned to his home at Comstock last Saturday evening after visiting a while here with his daughter, Mrs. R. P. Prichard, and family. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Spelts were east bound passengers to Omaha. Tuesday, to visit for a while. Mr. Spelts also shipped some stock the same day. Percy Baliman. who has been here visiting at the Sant Daddow home and spending the Fourth, returned to his home at St. Paul last Friday morning. We might, with advantage, inau gurate a training camp ft# those who are continually telling the government how to do things they couldn't do themselves. Mrs. S. E. Gallaway and daughter Miss Harriet went to Central City the latter part of last week for a few days' visit With their daughter and sister. Mrs. John Turrentine. Mr. and Mrs. A. E. McCullough and children returned home last Friday evening from Geneva, where they had visited with the former's parents, W. R. McCullough, and family. _ — * Mrs. Joe Czeiwinski and children of Omaha, who have been here visiting at the John Czaplewski and Semak homes the past week, went to Ashton last Friday morning to visit a few days. Constipation causes headaches, sal low color, dull sickly eyes, makes you feel i out of sorts all over. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea will banish con stipation. Try it without fail.—Asa J. Farham. , Auto polo is the king of twentieth century hair raising, sensational death defying games. The Savidge Bros, are a family of dare devils. Matt Savidge. the Nebraska aviator who was killed while writing his name in the sky with an aeroplane was a brother to these boys. During the polo game they guar antee to turn the cars over at least three times, to smash from one to six wheels and raise hair on a bald man's head.—At Jenners’ park Friday. July 20 at 3 p. m. Last Sunday afternoon the Loup City base ball team defeated the Ash ton team in a fast game at Jenner's park, by the score of 2 to 1. The game was very interesting from beginning to end and shows that the Loup City team is as good as the best of them. Carl Pritchard's pitching and the home run by Cash Prichard were features ol the game. We would like to see a game matched with Rockville in the near future. Rockville has a good team and a geme with them ought to draw a large crowd. The Kaiser was 55 years and 6 months old when he declared wjr. or 666 months. K is the llth letter of the alphabet. add figure 6 .116 A is the 1st letter of the alphabet, add figure 6 16 I is the 9th letter of the alphabet, add figure 6 96 S is the 19th letter of the alphabet add figure 6 196 E is the 5th letter of the alphabet. add figure 6 56 R is the 18h letter of the alphabet, add figure 6 • 186 a — . . 666 Rear Revelations. 13th Chapter, 4th. 5th and 18th verses. 4th—“And they worshipped the dru Do More Canning The American housewife who practices thrift places herself in the^ ranks of those who serce their country. The fruit we waste would feed Belgium. Help stc^ this extravagance by doing more canning this year It will cut down the grocery bill this winter and the money saved can be put safely away in this bank. LOUP CITY STATE BANK j LOUP CITY, NEBRASKA O. S. MASON Implements, Hardware, Farm Seeds. Machine Oils, Windmills, Pumps', Pipes Plumbing and Heating a Specialty ________ Buy A New Binder Now I - - .... —...—.. —. I would advise party wanting binders this year or in the next three years, to buy them this year. A seven l't. Peering binder complete will cost you $175. This same binder in Ibis will cost you $225 or more which would be s per cent interest on $175 to August 1, 1921. If you buy a binder now and give your note at 8 per cent inter est until August 1. 1921. it would be cheaper than buy ing at that time, while you have the use of the binder for three years in case of a large wheat crop in 1918 it will be impossible to furnish half the demand for binders. Buy your binder this year and save from $50 to $00 and be sure to have one for the 1918 crop. » 0. S. MASON LOUP CITY, NEBRASKA _% Electrified Homes Electricity is now fast superceding old methods in many departments of the home. The modern home—the COMFORTABLE home—now has | ‘ Electric Heaters Electric Irons Electric Lights and many other labor saving and cost saving appliances. I It is the ideal force—no danger, no annoyance, no failure. You are losing half the enjoyment of life if your home is not electricified. Let us wire your house for lights. We handle the Almo Lighting systems for farm homes. | Call and let us explain them to you. i LOUP CITY LIGHT AND POWER CO. gon which gave power unto the beast saying, “ Who is like uaio the beast? Who is able to make war with him?” 5th—"And there was given unto him a mouth speaking great things, and blasphemies and power was given him1 to continue forty and two months. . 18th—“Here is Wisdom; Let himj ■ that hath understanding count the number of the beast, for it is the num her of a man; and his number is six hundred three score and six. (666) When a fellow has bats in his bel frey the bats are about the only things that count.