iwi--TWJtfi'wiJiiJjuiwj'''uHWiaiwww THE DAILY NEBRASKA-. ' ii I 1 ( . i-i Directory of Advertisers The following merchants and busi ness men of Lincoln are anxious to serve the University otudents. By placing their advertisements In the columns of the Dally Nebraskan they show that they want your trade. And you may be sure that the merchant who Is willing to make a little effort to get your patronage Is the one who Is going to treat you honestly and considerately In attempting to keep It. 80 you as well as the Nebras kan will profit by trading with these people: BANKS First Trust & Savings BAKERIES Folsom BARBER SHOPS Croon's CApltnl Hotol CLEANERS J. C. Wood & Co. Weber's Sultorlum Windsor Sultorlum CLOTHINO Farquhar Magoo & Deomor Muyer Bros. Palaco Clothing Co; Spelor & Simon . Armstrong Clothing Cq, COAL Whltobreast Hutchlna & Hyatt CONFECTIONERY Lincoln Candy Kitchen DRY GOODS MUlor & Palno -DRUGGISTS Rlggfl FURNISHINGS Budd Fulk Magoo & Dooinor Mayer Bros. Palaco Clothing Co. Rudgo & Guonzol Spolor & Simon Armstrong Clothing Co. HATTERS Budd Fulk Armstrong Clothing Co Mngoo & Deomer Mayer Bros. Palaco Clothing Co. Spelor & Simon JEWELERS Hallott Tuckor PHOTOGRAPHERS Do Gaston & Houck PRINTERS Simmons Van Tlno RESTAURANTS Cameron's ' r Y. M. 0. A. Spa ' ' 1' ' ' ' - ' ..' Miller & Paine Horpolshelmer'a ' 1 " ' .' TYPEWRITERS ,$?'. ' ? 11. if. awanaun uo, . ,. SHOES r Budd Mon's 'Bootery ,.;- I. Mayer Bros. J" . U Millor & Palno . -i -... r ? : Palno . a"pc 4 Yatos Prenca - ' Wharton'a SKIRTS, ' Skirt Store TAILORS., Elliott BroB. tudwJg- . n ' a THEATRES Oliver' $ 3 Orpheum- OMAHA IS KEHfl THE STATE LOCATION OF METROPOLIS A NAT-j URAL FEATURE. GREAT RESOUCE IS IN THE SOIL PROFE88OR CONDRA DI8CU88E8 STATE IN MAGAZINE ARTICLE. Entrance of 'Highways and Railroads Into Lincoln Permitted from AH Directions Because of Easy Grades, What aro tho geographic Influences In tho development of tho stato of Nebraska-? Dld-any stud braska over hesitate a moment to con slder how, If at all, tho salient cul tural features In tho development of Nebraska aro affected by the physical features of the stato? An excellent responso to theBo queries wna recent ly made by Dr. G. E. Condra, head of the university department of geogra phy, In tho Decembor Issue of the Journal of Geography, of which Dr. Condra Is contributing editor. Basing his discussion on the "Geographic Influences in tho Develop ment of Nebraska," Professor Condra first gave a brief summary of the more prominent -economic and social conditions of tho Btnte. and then, from a sclontlflc viewpoint, designated to what degree and why tho oxlstonco of theBo cultural features could bo at tributed to the climate, topography, position, and soils of tho state. Cities and Towqb. In a discussion of cities and towns, the author tnkeB issue with the party or parties who named Plattsmouth as a result of Its physical position, stat ing that "Plattsmouth, though well named, Is not the Industrial gateway to tho Platte. Omaha is directly In lino with that, and, from the stand point of commerce, 1b the koy to Ne braska, being only a few miles from the straight courses of the Platte and Salt creek valleys. Omaha Is at tho crossing of the wrtter and land routeB." In reference to the university city, the article states that "Lincoln was partly located because of saline springs, but more on account of tho unusual arrangement of valleys which permit tho ontry of wagon roads and railroads from all directions by easy gradeB." Soil Conservation. That tho soil of Nebraska Is her greatest resource deserving of recla mation and conservation is the con cluding face established by Dr. Con ULttx. He maintafil8"flfaT-"fhb Import tance of Nebraska's rlch soIIb may bo realized when it is known that tho ag ricultural products coming thorofrom havo an annual valuo of more than $300,000,000. It is only natural for the people to show an unusual interest in mntters which pertain to their Indus trial life. In the experiment stations and agricultural college of the univer sity moro than usual attention is given to problems which confront rural peo plo." Professor Condra has, recently fin ished a review of a work by Presi dent Van HIbo of Wisconsin univer sity on the "Natural Resources of ttio United. States." This review, will ap poar In the next Issue of thq Journal 6 tGedgraphy.. t 1 Campus Togs for College Men "VTOUNG men in college want something different from the ordinary business man's, suit or overcoat You want clothes that will indu vidualize you. Our new "Fashion" Suits and Overcoats fill the bill every time. Let us show them to you. Speier & Simon N. E. Corner Tenth and 0 Streets Hot Drinks aro now in season. Do you know any plaoo where yon can got as QUICK SERVICE aa yon can at our new store? No nood of boing crowded. Lincoln Candy Kitchen s!V Corner New Ideal Laundry Company (The Better Quality) Hnnd Work Our Specialty Either Phones 8080 18-10 O Stroot Boll Phono 45! Auto Phone 841)0 The Palace Stables 1120-81 M Stroot Board and Livery Carriages For Parties a specialty JIM All KEN, - PROP. Organized Agriculture holds meet ings at Lincoln January 1G to 20, 1911. Agricultural, horticultural, and . llvo stock subjects will bo discussed each day. In tho animal discussion, Tues day will be assigned to horses, Wed nesday to swine and Thursday to cat tle, and a general alio discussion Is set for Friday morning. This is the great farmer meeting of the, year. Adjutant General Hartlgan has re" viewed tho findings and sentences of the military court martial appointed to pass upon charges tiled against members of tho Nebraska national guard Ho has modified the findings In some Instances, but they win not be made pubjic till Governor, Shailen bergor, commander in chief,' signs his .name to the documents. : UNIVERSITY JEWELER & OPTICIAN C. A. Tucker JEWELER S. S. Shean OPTICIAN 1123 0 STREET, YELLOW FRONT Yovr Patronage Solicited The First Trust and Savings Bank A PER CENT INTEREST A " $1 opens an account 189 8outh 11th Street. IF IT'S PBlMTIMIiYOU WAHT Boo Us Bofpro Ordering Elsowhero Programs, Menus, Announce ments, Stationery, Booklets VANTINE PRINTING CO. 128-180 No 14th 8t. CENTRAL NATIONAL BANK 12th and O Streets P. Zi, HALL., Presldont , .- ., F.S. JOHNSON, Vice-president . BEMAN C. FOX, Cashier W. W, HACKNEY, JR., Aaat. Cub. Simmons thePrinter PRINTING Engraving Embossing r Auto. 2311 ai7-So.-12th- ( v i . u -u.,HaH' !Wlt, ..- ' " ! 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