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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (May 19, 1919)
4 ! . m DUSTRY g q ' .---Tr'i! Fig-r--- r- " x jsm trade" IEjg; . OMAHA, The Second Live Stock Market of The World. ' It lias the most Modem- Stock Yards In the World today no expense has bean spared to make it m. . i '.- It is situated In the center of a territory producing more food product thin any in the World hence the larg est demand for feeder (keep and for this reason OMAHA is tk LARGEST FEED ER SHEEP MARKET IN THE WORLD. ' . Railroad facilities are 'unex celled, beine; the only Missouri River market located on the main line of all the western railroads, the shrink, therefore, on' ship ments to this market is lose than to others. Union Stock Yards Company' of Omaha (Ltd . Omaha, Nebraska NEBRASKA TENT AND AWNING CO. Tentsr-Awnings, Flags H. S. McDonald, Mgr., Omaha. Phones Doug. . 3329-3330. ' . , John H, Harter General Contractor -J t . Office,1 1609 Webster St. V Doug, 1054. Concrete Engineering Co., 1116 Omaha Nat. Bank BIdg., if' J Omaka, Neb. ' " ' TeL Doug. 8686. National Roofing Co., Vf' ' (Incorporated) . iCooHnlg and Paving Contractors . Established In 1878 Douglas 551. f Omaka. wm cmm, BOILERS - SMOKESTACKS TWO PLANTS Drake. Williams,: iv ; " Mount Co. Mats Office and Works, 23d, Hickory and U. P. R. R. - Phona Douglas 1043. ' Branch 20th, Cantor and C. B. -Q. Phone Douglas 1141. ' Ozy-Acetylene Welding STANDPIPE5 t 7 TANKS V'P. Melckiore Mackine Works ' Haraos Aute Service sad Repair' Parts. General Overaaalbvr AutomebUee, V Masnetos and Startlns: Systems. , Oouflas S550 1218 Howard Street WRIGHT & "MACK COMPANY . Maaulac(iirers aad Afents for Electric, Hydraulic and Hand Power Elevators. r Cables far Every Porpoee. Special Elevator . OUa, Supplies' and Repairs. ' - Omaha la the Beat Market West el Chicace. ' " ": a TtT Usand We W1U Do the Reat. ' Deuslas 2211 ' , v , r , . : " , 424 So. 14th St. T - F. P. GOULD & SON, ; . Builders, t Dou. 146S City Nat. Bk. BIdg. ' Henry M. Johannszen ' , Glass and Paint Company : Glasing I ' , ' ) Pkone Dong. 349 " ' 114 So. 14tb St. Omaka, Neb.. Parsons Construction , ' "Cp., . " General Contracting 518 Keeline Building Tyler 2604 Omaka, Neb. . ' United-Stites Rubber Co. Omalu Branck Everything in " Rubber ' Omaka, Nebraska PAYNE INVESTMENT COMPANY Omaha National Bank Building ...",. .. OMAHA FARM LANDS FARM MORTGAGES Benson & Myers Co. Investment Securities , Farm Mortgages Omaha, U. S. A. OCCIDENTAL BUILDING " AND '. LOAN ASSOCIATION Cor. 18th and Harney Sts. Doug. 3326 Omaha, Neb. ALEX BECK, General Contractor, D. 1293. 401 Keeline BIdg. . Wiens Omaha Brush Col, ' 4301-03 No. 28th St, V TeL Colfa 31 i Omaha, Neb. ALL-METAL WEATHER STRIPS Htm them Installed ra your wladews aid loan aew er la the irln, eleaaiis kaaaa eat Sett wild, rata, itope rattle.' , ALL-METAL WINDOW SCREENS s awtal Ira ma with aalld braaaa wire a loth le aa dltftrent. THE HICCINS MFC CO, J. P. CONDON, Mir., 2M lea Blda., Omaha, Nab. ?haae Q. J07S. GROCERY. SALESMEN With Automobile ' to 'Sell Our Reliable Line Direct to Consumer. - r R. L. HARRIS CO, ' Omaha aoiiG gob qqcf' Carbon Coal & Supply Co., Wholesale Dealers in 'Coal and Building Material. Grain Exchange Building, Omaha, Neb. Cuts That Print are the kind produced by the Bee Engraving Dep't. : Phono Tyler 1000. W. Wettengel & Son : Delirery, Commercial V v and Truck Bodies. ' ' . .'.J ... ' , Doug. 8289. 1912-14 Vinton St. Vaughn Construction Col, General Contractors, . ( Electric BIdg., - Omaka. Schneider Electrical Works Electrical Engineering Electrical Machinists Motor and Dynamo Repairing. Doug. 2455. J08 Farnam St ' . Omaha, Neb, J. H. Kritenbrink & Son, ' Brick Manufacturers, Telepkone Tyler 1746 13th and Frederick Sts., Omaka, Neb. CALL TYLER 3 Truck, of All Kinds Ford Transfer & .Storage Co. 813-15-17 Douglas St Pioneer Glass & Pain t Company All Kinds ' ; Paints, Varnishes, Glass and Store Front Construction 14th oe Harney Incorporated 1883 .Omaha ' Loan and Building ; Association Assets, -$11,350,000 A mutual aavinf a and loan association Wm. ft.' Adair, See. and Treas. OMAHA, NEBRASKA Don't Forget When You Advertise Omaha You Boost Yourself "Advertise your community and you advertise yourself and your business," is the slogan of the more than' 150 Omaha boosters who leave here Sunday to tell the peoples of three states just what Omaha stands for. '. . Advertising is the main artery of business and no one realizes it better than the Omaha business man. A special train, an entire box car full of advertis ing material, souvenirs and samples of Omaha-made products, IJan Desdune's colored band of 25 pieces and many other novelties are taken along to pound Omaha into the brains of thejpeople to be visited. The Omaha boosters' party has its own picture machine, its specially composed and written booster song and a big siren hearlding the approaching arrival of the Omahans to the different towns and villages. ' Advertise, is the slogan of the combined forces of Omaha's business world. . t" Short and snappy articles and illustrations, relat ing the business chances and opportunities Omaha offers, are inserted weekly and semi-weekly in every newspaper in the Omaha trade' territory. Thus ,the Omaha business man reaches the mer chants, farmers; yes, everybody in this territory through more than 750 publications. . y Clippings show that more than 90,000 lines of publicity have, been given the Trans-Mississippi vRe adjustment Congress, recently-held in Omaha. , It is estimated that it would cost over $206,000 to purchase this same amount of space in the reading columns of the daily press. ' Over 1,750 different publi cations throughout the country printed articles in con nection with the readjustment congress. ' Steady advertising has elevated Omaha to the Convention City of the West. During the first three Do yon know OMAHA has the largest pharmaceutical, and physi cians' supply house west of Chi cago? Yes, and it b -THE HENRY R. GERING , COMPANY, 1114-1116 Farnam St. ' Carl B. Kraus Company, Designing' Engineers -Fireproof Building Material 616.18-20 Keeline BIdg., - Tyler 2604 Omaha, Neb. Johnson Hardware Co. Fine Builders' Hardware Complete Line of Contractors' Supplies 1217 Farnam St. Doug. S81. Nebraska and Iowa Steel' Tank Co. A. N. Eaton, Prop. 1300 Willis St. Phono Webster 282.' Everything in Sheet Metal Products. Oil Tanks and Supplies SttiJti out imvt JG? Commonwealth Life INSURANCE COMPANY Omaha, Nebraska COVER- - ' YOUR SHINGLE ROOFS' With Our Fireproof Asphalt Roofing. All Kinds of Roof Repaired. , OMAHA ROOFING CO, ; Douf las 3043 603-A Bee Bld. CHAS. E. FANNING PAVING co; - Omaha, Neb. L. Wolff Manu facturing Co PLUMBING GOODS Omaha, Neb. BUTTER Best Butter Made llth and Capitol Ave. D3903 Red FeAher Poultry Feeds Clean Feeds Made In a Clean Mill That's Important PROPER INGREDIENTS PROPERLY MIXED For Chicks, Laying Hens and ' Broilers. M. C. Pejers Mill Company OMAHA. months nf this vear not less held in Omaha, as against year.. - It is estimated that these conventions brought more than 20,000 strangers to the city for an average period of over two days. Just imagine, more than 20,000 visitors mean more than 20,000 boosters, for Omaha merchants sure know how to entertain their guests. Omaha advertisements appeared in such national magazines as THE SATURDAY EVENING POST, COLLIERS' WEEKLY, LESLIE'S and SYSTEM. A story of the manufacturing output of Omaha appeared in THE BOSTON TRANSCRIPT, THE NEW YORK POST, THE NEW YORK HERALD, THE ROCHESTER EXPRESS, THE BUFFALO CHRONICLE, THE NEW YORK FINANCIAL AMERICAN, THE SPRINGFIELD REPUBLICAN, THE NEW YORK TRIBUNE and THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE. There are more than a dozen national advertisers in this city who always boost the name of Omaha be sides, telling the peoples of the different countries of their goods. . . ' Omaha is the gateway to the West, the market and the filling station of the West. The city is the logical distributing point for an immense inland empire, the most productive area of its size on the face of the globe. - : Here is grown over half of the grain, live stoclc and beet-sugar produced in the entire United States. Omaha is in easv rail communication with the 14 metropolises of this wealthy is the state of Nebraska. Never forget that bv vertise yourself and every Fairbanks, Morse &Co. FARM POWER SCALES 902 Harney St. Seeds That Grow Need Any ? See That They Come From The Nebraska Seed Co. Omaha, Neb. Hauling Problem Solred DOUGLAS TRUCKS Built In Omaha Strenf Durable Dependable "BUDA Motor" - Supplies Maximum Power at Minimum Cost "Power Plus" Detail Specification. DOUGLAS l',-Ton Truck Tells the Story. DOUGLAS EIGHT Herschell-Spillmaa Motor Touring Roadster Speedster Correctness of Design and Finish Write for Catalog Douglas Motors Corporation WALRATH & SHERWOOD LUMBER CO. 1501-03 W. 0. W. BIdg. Omaha, U. S. A. Nebraska-Iowa Grain Co., Omaha, Neb. Doug. 961. 421-27 Grain Ex. BIdg. , J. P. GUTH,. Architect, . Phone Red 1937 Rooms 516-517 Pazton Block, Omaha, Neb. than 45 conventions were 26 for the same period last region, of which the heart advertising Omaha, you ad interest you have. Potash Reduction Co., 820 World-Herald Bid?., Omaha, Neb. Omaha Printing Co. , Omaha, U. S. A. Burroughs A-dding Machine Company World-Herald Building, - J ISth and Farnam Sts. Tyler 380. REDWOOD STOCK AND SUPPLY TANKS Outlaid Steel Tanks in Coiti Lhi Minrrl California Redwood dott eat ware, ihrlnk e ret, ttiaretora It better than any ether material tar tanke. We carry a full line at stock and sussl tanks la Omaha. Write for erlee Hit. ATLAS TANK MFG. CO., 1103 W. O. W Bldr. Omaha. Neb. Bankers Realty Investment Company Assets Over $1,500,000 Architects and Builders Omaha-Offices-Chicago Pars Greater Dividends Than Any Company of Equal Resources. The Banker Reserve Life Company ' Home Office, Omaha. Neb. ASSETS, 8,429,965.53 ' Net Legal Reserve 16,585,392.00 Insurance in Force V Over $46,000,000.00 AGENTS WANTED GOOD TERRI ; TORY ., ' - ROBERT L. ROB1SON, Pres. WALTER a PRESTON, V.-P. JAMES R. FARNEY, V.-P. RAY C. WAGNER, Sec.-Treas. , SCHERMERMORH BROS. COv Cordage and Twine v 601-609 Jones St. i THE BETTER CREAMERY BUTTER, Is always preferable that's why most people insist upon using , DAVIP COLE CREAMERY ' BUTTER. NEW LOCATION, 16th Farnam, U. S. Naf 1. Bk. BIdg. Holmes-Wildhaber Co., t " - Wholesale Grocers. 1112 Howard St. Tyler 276. Great Western Tire and Truck Company Omaha, Nebraska Telephone Douglae 1710 Factory at 4th 4 Pierce SU. , Electrical, Steam, i Telephone and Mill SUPPLIES . Omaha, Neb. CANNEL COAL $10.00 Per Ton A Distinctly New Coal - COAL HILL COAL CO.', 211 So. 19th St. v BERTSCHY MANUFACTURING AND ENGINEERING COMPANY, Manufacturers of BERMO WELDING AND - CUTTING APPARATUS OMAHA, U. S. A. ' CASCO MILLING CO., " Grain, Hay, Mill Feeds, ' ' Straight or Mixed Cars. Doug. 1479. 14th and Paul Sts. Kirschbraun & Sons, Inc., Creamery, Eggs and Cold Storage Ninth and Dodge Sts., Omaha, U. S. A. Say to Your Grocer ELKHORN MILK PLEASE OMAHA BODY CO., Builders of Truck Bodies to Fit All 'Makes of Trucks. 1529-31-33 No. 16th St. Phono Webster 337 SUNDERLAND MACHINERY and' Supply Co. MACHINISTS, ENGINEERS, CONTRACTORS EQUIPMENT 1006-8-10 Douglas St. OMAHA, NEB. wilt STANDARD -J BRIDGE COMPANY, Omaha, Neb; JOHN DEERE PLOW CO., Agricultural Implements, Omaha. Sioux Falls. T HUDSON MFG. CO., Implement Supplies, Omaha and Minneapolis Oliver Chilled Plow Works Poug. 3236 - , ; 10th and Farnam Sts., Omaha The Paxton-Mitchell Co., Manufacturers of The Mitchell Metallic Packing Gray Iron, Aluminum, Brass and Bronze Castings The Hugh Murphy Construction Co. ' Contractors of. - Public Work D. 834. 2Q6 Karbach BIdg. Independent Lumber Co. ' Harney 424 40th and Leavenworth Sts.' i The Ideal Family Loaf . It Boosts for Omaha Jay Burns Baking Co. WELLS-ABBOTT-NIEMAN CO.v, Manufacturer of PURITAN FLOUR GREAT WESTERN TRACTOR CORPORATION ' Has openings for 3 High Class Stock Salesmen. Call at Suite 1012 First National Bank Building, Omaha, Neb. To Pave City Streets and Country Highways,' Use VITRIFIED PAVING BRICK. Western Brick Manufac turers Association. v Kansas City, Mo. Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company, V Successor to Midland Glass and Paint Co. Glass Mirrors . Paints Uth and Howard Sts. - v! X Vs.) 1 1 V,' V