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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 26, 1913)
1 i m THE BEE: OMAHA, "WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 11)13. 11 THANKSGIVING 1 MHHHMHIMH SUGGESTIONS 1 I THANKSGIVINd Winme anrl I innnre jwiniw mill iMvig Wines and liquors of the highest quality are ready for your order. If it comes from us it's only the best. (Select from the largest assortment of imported and domestic goods carried anywhero in the city. i READ THESE OUT RATE PRICES: Leading brands of whiskies, 8 yrs. old, full qt 89c Virginia Dare, qt. bottle, , , , 49c iRock-and Rye, qt. bottle '. 59c ! California Port and Sherry, quart bottle . . 23c and 39c Three Star Brandy, qt. bottle. 69c Mankato Club Rye or Bourbon, full qt., 6 yrs. old. . .69c : Luxus Mercantile Co. Opposite P. 0., Tel. Doug. 1889, 109-11 N. 16th St. WE DELIVER TO ALL PARTS OF THE OITY Practice Economy and at the same time have that satisfied feeling that your fowl for Thanksgiving Is O. K. Biggest ana best stock to (sleet from. Turkeys, lb. from, a66to llfo Duoks,"'j)en run ..v,,..-..l8Ho Ueese, per lb.. . 17ft ul JSo CMCKens AiAncyt roasiLBi iioc lb. .f,,. ..:4:....iio Imported English Walimts.jper lb. ,.!,.... ,'aae Chickens (Roosters), lb., lSHo Choice Mince Meat, lb., 13H0 -Jtoast Beef (shoulder cuts) psnJlv . . . ,18V4o 1,900 lbs. Ilacon (fresh , from cur own smoke house), per lb ;. I8H0 Fred Co, eos sonta-ietu at. f stobs wo. 9 none oug. 4374. Jut Sontfl of Jackson St. kOSBMBLI J IVI' Btt,r Groceries for X.ss Xoney. V; .... . U rnonn D. 6283. 808 H. 18tU 8t. We are truly thankful for your patronage extended to us In the past year and trust that we may continue to wive you "Better Groceries X-'or LesK juoney. rnons your oruers eariy. All pnonea Douglas 62&Z. 31 lbs. best Sugar. .,..9LOo 3 cans uooa i'umpmn aoo ,I3xtra Solid Tacked Pumpkin.. 100 '8 cans Oood Corn..... lBo Best English Walnuts, lb aao California Almonds, lb Bo Klnest New Filberts, lb ,.17o "Knelled -Jordan Almonds, U lb. 18a Pore Buckwheat, 5-lb. sck...a8e Jdaple Syrup, pt. 9So qt. BOo Absolutely Pure Lard, lb 18o fancy Colorado Gaho Apples. Pk.. 60oj bu. box - 91.78 Rosoma Flour, the best flour made for your bread, pies and past ries, sack, at.... 81.35 .Vntlnnil winnr. the standard flour per sack, at .".....$1.10 S large cans Solid Pack. Tomatoes now at . aoo 10 bars Btat-'Em-All Soap. . . .35c No. 10 Dry Peaches, lb... ,...100 Extra choice. Large Peaches or Prunes, 2 lbs., for aso Hunt's Hawaiian Sliced' Pineapple. a. regular 30c can, special,.. aoo Fancy California Peaches or Ap ricots, In syrup, for table use large can, at 19o Finest Pure Preserves, large glasn now at 83o SSo gnldsfs Catsup...., ,aoo Queen Olives, qt. Jar ,36a Medium Sweet Pickles, s dos..l5o Best Mixed Nuts, lb Iflo THE FLATIRON CAFE 1730 St. Mary's Avenue ADA. O. COOKS MUSIC $1 THANKSGIVING SINNER rrom 13130 to 0 r. IX. .00 PER PLATE: Celery Queen Olives Sweet Pickles 1 1 Consomme In Cups Roast Young Turkey with Nut Dressing Cranberry Sauce Roast Domestic Duck Apple Dressing Steamed Cnpon Chicken Oyster Sauce Roast Sirloin of Beet Yorkshire Pudding Candled Bwects Cauliflower In Cream French String Henna Mashed Potatoes June Peas Knickerbocker Salad Plnmoncr Rolls Hot Mince and Pumpkin Pic English Plum Pudding, Brandy Sauce Froren Kggnog Assorted Cake Tca-Coffce-Mllk--Cocoa Tel. Douglas 3808 for Xescrratlons Bptclal Sunday Dlnnsr 600, KING TURK will hold forth foremost Thanksgiving day and the most essential article needed for his preparation Is one of our Oval Roaster- DOVBX.S ROASTERS The famous Savory self-bast-Ing roaster, Large size, seam- lows, special nt 80o Medium site, seamless, spe cial ..690 OARVXXO SETS Handsome 3-ploce sets, with stag handles, guarantee"! blndcs. each set In lined box. special for Monday 83.33 COAL At CUT PRICES Cherokee Jut, tlic genuine, $4.50 Specialty Jump & nut, 4.75 Novlnger, fancy lump, 35.50 JlacHauV$8 quality. . .6.50 Baldwin, beats all coal, 88.50 Arkansas Hani Coal, for fur nace use 39,00 All Coal Hand-Screened. 51,000 lbs. to (ho Ton. Prompt Delivery. ROSENBLATT'S Cut Price Coal Company Telephone Douglas 0,10 SILVER TABLEWARE Six knives and six forks beautiful white Ivory handles, guaranteed IB owl., In satin lined box, special nt SPECIAL ALUMINUM DEMONSTRATION THIS WEEK MILTON ROGERS 1515 Harney St. Turkeys 16 c "We havo .iust received two carload of live turkeys and ono carload of goese, ducks and milk fed spring chickens, which wo will dress to your order for your Thanksgiving dinner at lowest prices in the city. "We lend, others follow. Fresh dressed milk fed chickens. i34c Pig pork loin 7 to 8 lbs.'. . . . . .14c Choice lnmb Ibgs . . . .llo No. 1 venl roast llVac No. 1 lean hams ...,.,. . v? .15c No. 1 smaHhams 10o No. Jcym bacon .I9c Sugar cured ba'cbh V. . .Ho Thanksgiving Oystorstquart 40o GROCERY DEPARTMENT 23 lbs. nest Sugar 81.00 With 1 lb. Ta or Hcrshey Cocoa. at 69o Public Pride Flour, 4Mb. sack 81.18 Rumford Baking powder, 1 -lb. can 18a . Pkg. Mlnco Meat or IUlslns... . ,8li 3-lb. Jars Home Made Mince Meat HBo X-ubllo Market Speolal 88.08 vubUo Market Oapltol ....87.00 l-1b. an Plum Pudding for loo Ak-Sar-Uen Coffee ..97l4p llcst Oyatcr or Boda Crackers. . . 7!io Lnrgo Hulk Olives, quart 30o imported Bwlss Cheese, pound aoo American or llrlck Cheese, lb.... Mo Oomb Honey ..... . Lemon or Orange Peel, lb ,..80o COAL DEPARTMENT I Xovtager Lump 88, 1 walnut Blook 8, llest Large Prunes, lb ...lalio Uest Crnwrord Peaches, lb. 10o Htngliettl or Macaroni, pkg 7H ICarly Juno Pess, Corn, Tomatoes, Pumpkin, Hominy, Baked Beans SHc Best Creamery nutter, pkg. .....Mo Pminlrv 71 oil Butter. ........... ) Hplces, three pkga .190 .na I Oharekes Luran .80 I rrowpt Delivery. .88JM AdTertising Is bat another word for closer co-operation between barer ano seller, for mutual benefit. TURKEY PRIZES AIMING Thousands ofN Answers Pour Onto CoBWst Sditors uesK. SHORT 1, CONTEST DRAWS BIG Aw'sTers Receive Far Exceed the npeciatloBS of Anr.tpt. h lt AdftjO5fSome rtfif ' I.ettera'Are Great. Hundred's upon hundreds ot letters, making a -veritable avalanche of 'Several thousahd.' poureu Into The Bee -offleo Sunday. 'Monday andf Tueaday.floodlng the contei' editor's de'sk with replies" Ho the" fiueetlahs-jaskfta-ln last Sundajf .Hssue;'of j ne uw-vy inocuiiui, who ruiiuac iu present' the author of the most' logical rnswors with a nice, btg, fat, Juicy, rallk- fed Thanksgiving Turkey, fresh from Harden'.stmeat department. Digging Into the pile which confronted them th'y'contest editor and several as sistant; forked constantly until it vras time tq go to press, endekvorlng to make a Judlclpiis selection of prise winners from s6 inany excellent answers. , The editor had' promised to make, his an nouricftriisrjts of those who would receive the turkeys In the afternoon paper, and did: If. although It was & tight squeeze so great" Ws the number of answers. Xo mbrji splendid tribute could be af ftied a newspaper than the manner In which.1; the people, not only of Omaha, but of other cities and towns In Ne braska, ajqd Iowa, and even South Dakota and .MUsouri, responded to the single page, & adverUsIng that appeared but one day last Sunday, It proved conclu sively that Bee readers read advertise ments and answer them after they have read them. The unusually large number of replies alto indicates . that the population of Omaha and surrounding territory Is anx ious to acquire' b Thanksgiving turkey without on outlay ot hard-earned .coin. Turkeja, are flying pretty high this 'year for such a heavy bird, and a turkey woujn be consider a lavish gift, , Any number, of Dereons went to examine the prize turkeys at Haydeh Brosi -and came away lb further determination to make a trv tpr -tb ' prixe- every variety. From" little children and j from those of .obviously maturo age came answers. Home were accompanied, hy . notes, of which several were pathetic an- peals asking that the editor1 merit them a prize because otherwise there would be no Thanksgiving turkey at their house. Some answers were- from wags who do- sjred to expel any facetious character istics that were stored up within their neryous systems. Others, were poetic, I some of which (Was very good, some pas's-! amy lanano1 some tnat .contained aoso- lutejyi.nq rhythm apd'-only was' written in-lKeio rorm Because . it rhymed -at the end of each line. , The array of' answers was peculiar, but It was gratifying to the xjrcme. Postoffioe Will r- Be Closed All Day . - on Thanksgiving I Wines for Thanksgiving Dinner Virginia Dare, Vlrglnotte, Scuiipernong, Sunklat, California Ports and Shorrys and "White Tokuya, quart bottle... 50i Italian Swiss Colony, Clarets and Sautorns, qt 50d and 75d Maraschino Cherries,' per quart. -75 20 year old Herraltafeo and Old Crow, per quart S2.00 O. F. 0. Whiskey, bottled in bond, 8 years old, quart.' 31,50 Maryland Rye, full quart.,. 75 Imported Olive Oil, por quaVt , 50d and 75i Genulno Calffornla Whlto Wine Vinegar, qt. bottle 35 Home Mado Grape Wine, red or white, por gallon.'. 81.00 Cackley Brothers "The Quality Store," 121 N, 10th St. 'Phono Dour. 1085. Mall Orders Filled. PUBLIC MARKET 1010 Harney Phone DoliRlns 2703 wa ahx orw wsokkbdat bvukxwo tjnth. b r. m. J The Omaha postofflce. Including all departments, will, for the first time In ts history, be closed alt day on Thanks- Svlng this year. Heretofore It has been e custom to keep open half a day on that feast day. t "The closing of the. postofflce through out the whole of any holiday was tried for the first time In QmRha last fourth ctf July," said Postmaster John C. Whar ton, In making the announcement for j Thursday. "The Innovation seemed to operate to the satisfaction, of all. con cerned and certainly to postofflce em ployes. Now we have fnailty gained permission from the department -at Washington to close on Th'anksgiving.' Business will be suspended In all de partments, just as on Sundays, and there will be no mall deliveries." . , ICE CREAM The Finishing Touch for Your THANKSGIVING DINNER Delicia. Ice Cream PUBS-WHOLESOMr DELICIOUS Thanksgiving pur quart . , Phone Tour Order Early Special Kngllsli Pudding. . ... 780 -Phone U. 1401. The Fairmont Creamery Company TRAVELERS TO CELEBRATE NEXT SATURDAY EVENING Railroad Offices to Close Thursday, Omaha council. No. 118, of the United Commercial Travelers of America, will hold a social and dane.e at S3 Dord of rrade building. Sixteenth and Farnam streets, Saturday evening. Every coun cil of the order In" the United States will hold a social tha,t, evening, and any visiting United Commercial Travelers who happen to be W -Omaha on that evening will be extended a cordial welcome. At railroad headquarters In the city there will bo a general observance of Thanksgiving, the offices being closet during the entire day. Out on the lines the only obtervance of the day will b i Cough In the dliilnff car, where suinwtucus meals 1 stanrrd wlli i,e served, turkey being on every I rompteteiv ' Caught n Had Cold. "Last winter my son caught a very bad cold and the way he coughed was some thing dreadful," writes Mrs. Sarah E. Duncaa oi Tipton. la.- "We thought sure he was going Into consumption. Wu , bought Just one bottle of Chamberlain's Jlemedy anu inai one Dome his rough and cured his cold Kor sale by all diugglsts. I Will Urge Uniform Lines for All New Additions to City The city commission Is likely to be naked to, draft an ordinance regulating the platting of new additions to the city by real estate people. This matter was seriously dlsoussed yesterday at a joint meeting of the Civic league and the publicity committee of the Heal Estate exchange. No definite action has as yet been taken by these organizations, but It Is held .by leading members that the habit of Indiscriminate platting of new additions Jesuits In unsightly additions.' They are considering recommending an ordinance that would prevent the lading out and telling of new additions of the city until the grade has been established and drainage and other Important mat teix considered. To Make Your Thanks giving Dinner Complete iYOU MUST SERVE: BBBSPWZ-J1 1 SSI R-XIMASS THE BEER YOU LTKEi Luxus is unique among beers light and sparkling and supplies that want which always exists when you partake of a good dinner. Order a case-sent home and enjoy Thanks- giving with your family. SS Flnorie Douglas 1889 :BREWED AND BOTTLED BY: Fred Krug Brewing Co. LUXUS MERCANTILE CO... DUtributort Ti ansn rs that He r- "- a vftrcenu Advert semen Key to the Sltuatlon-Uce Advertising