.4 ILY NEBRASKA N . THE DAILY r -w . . n Why They lost tht War (A liltlo luylft vMon diluted bo hind lln lrnuu lliif whenever tho fortuneH of wnr ho decreed.) Time: Tho pri-m-nt. I'laco: Herman ballallon heudnuar-tej-H. Prumatlc IVr.-omie: A Oiman olll cer who speuki KngUxh. An American otHcvr wlio under stnnd It. Ccrinan ()!!Ucr: .Uuiuiwti! I nliall quotation you. I tow nu h pay do you receive! American Soldier: Thirty dollar per month. German Officer: A lie: Hut U you did. you would haw to ay for your clothing. fixl and equipment from It. American Soldier: Nope; every thing's furnished by tho government In addition to the thirty. German Officer: Liar! How were you treated In the army! American Soldier (enthusiastical ly): Fine! Say you'd ought to German Officer: False! Your lieu tenant lid he beat you frequently! American Soldier (Indignantly): Who, Hilt Smlfklns? I'd like to see him try It. Why, I used to thump hlm once a year regular, until we got Into this man's army. German Officer: Liar! How long have you been In France. American Soldier: Six months. German Officer: Liar! They don't turn out veterans like you In six months of active service. But are you not weary after, even a half year's fighting! American Soldier: Oh. I ain't been flghtin all the time. I had two weeks in two different rest camps and a half dozen week-ends in Paris. German Officer: Liar! No array treats its men so well. How many American soldiers are in France! American Soldier: I reckon there must be about two million. German Officer: Liar! American Soldier: Say. who are you callin German Officer: Guards, take him back to the cage. These lying Amer icans! They tell the same untruths so persistently that if one did not know differently one would think they were speaking the truth! Cartoon's Magazine. In a little while disease will be cured with food, and the doctors will be come cooks and bakers. There is more genuine satisfaction in independent thinking than in all the mental claims that bind men to the superstition. The natural man is a worker not alone for wealth, but to lift up his end of the load high enough to let others let go and rest their weary arms. No odds wht your religious faith may be, your work must be a work for humanity. God's work on earth is all done by hand, so far as man is concerned. Wishing for the good old times Is the weakness of the man who sighs for mother's pumpkin pies. He's one of the fellows who can't advance with the crowd. He is great who can do what he wishes; he Is wise who wishes to do what he can. Ifland. Gratitude Is not only the memory but the homage of the heart rendered to God for his goodness. N. P. Willis. The power of fortune Is confessed onlly by the miserable, for the happy Impute all their success to prudence or merit Swift. Work your brain if you would make it strong. A bandaged limb and a si lent brain must soon become a useless ! burden to the owner. He that urges gratitude pleads the cause both of God and men, for with out It we can neither be sociable nor religious. Seneca- Cicero calls gratitude the mother of virtues, the most capital of all duties, and uses the words grateful and good as synonymous terms, inseparable united In the same character. Bate. True gentleness Is love in society, holding intercourse with those around it. It is considerateness: it is ten derness of feeling; it is promptitude of sympathy; it is love in all IU Cheerful Holiday News Concerning Men's and Young Men's uiis and Overcoats You know what to expect when you come to the WFMmm SMI All Hens Caps Both Fur and Fabric 1-5 . .1 ' OFF ssJpIA' 1 m Wmm ...Ale m i v i. 1 f :? J 1 A Now In Progress You may come here in full confidence that your expectations will be fully realized. Hundreds of styles for men and young men, for the solid business man, simplicity of style with elegance of materials; for the young man, college or business man, the more decided fashions with the sajne high quality. Dtess Overcoats, Ferm-fit Overcoats nAnkiA-hrAaiterJ Overcoats Military Models, Motor Coats and Ulsters Young Men's Suits, Conservative Suits, Blue Serge Suits, Fancy Worsted Suits, Waistline Model Suits, Fine Cassimere Suits Fur Collar Ocoats In All the Desirable Furs The presentation of these values evidence the merchandising achievements of this store. The broad variety of styles, the rich and rare fabrics and the fine tailoring we have been able to asso ciate with this price on overcoats cannot be found elsewhere within $10.0 to $25.00 EO of our price. Discount of ' Styleplus Clothes Style Plus Clothes Excepted Our entire stock of shoes for women and children, now at discount of 16 MEN'S to $20.00 ZZlup. 514.75 Every Garment Guaranteed as Though You Paid Full Price MEN'S SUITS up to $35.00, now $24.75 MEN to $47 Kw.up...... S34.75 All the New Styles, all the New Patterns, all the Good Fabrics Sizes from 35 to 52, in Regulars,' Stouts, Slims and Shorts MEN'S SUITS up Ctfl S 75 to $28.50. now 4 JLJmi Plain and Fancy Weaves Quarter, Half and Full Lined MEN'S SUITS up 7C to $40.00, now. -ik M rSIoSr 39.75 Our Entire Stock of Men's Fine Trousers at ONE-FIFTH OFF All Suits and Overcoats bearing the Famous Society Brand Label Included in this Sale. flayer Bro COo ELI SHIRE, Pres. depths, and in all Its delicacy. 1