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HE BKE: "OMAHA, THURSDAY, MAY 22, 1919.
C. OF c: SOON
TO OPEN BUREAU
OF AGRICULTURE
p , i t '
Co-operation Between Farm
ers and Businessmen Key
note at Dinner of Dele- ;
gates From 10 States.
The establishment of n agcicul
turt department in connection with
the Omaha Chamber of Commerce
was urged at a dinner to 25 dele
gates from 10 states representing the
Fanners' Co-Operative Grain Deal-
DRAWING NEAR AN END,
2 MORE Om REMAIN
Biff Sale and Demonstration of
Direct Action Gas Ranges
at Union Outfitting Co.
Attracting Wide At
tention. .
Hundreds of Housewives Attend
ing Daily to Hear Factory Rep
resentatiTe Explain, Wonder
ful Features of Oven HeaJ.
Regulator.
A Beautiful Direct Action Range
Will Be Given Away Free,
Friday, at $ P. M. Erery-
j body Must Be Present.
Everybody is urged to come In
during the remaining two days
of this demonstration and sale
and learn about the latest idea in
gas cooking. : Learn how the
bonds of kitchen slavery are cut
by using a Direct Action with
oven regulator. Your entire meal
can be placed in tile oven at one
time. -
. Pot watching is eliminated and
you can go out and enjoy the
beautiful afternoon. Your supper
will be ready to serve when you
return in the evening. Baking
failures unheard of and gas bills
reduced. '
All visitors served with delic
ious hot buttered biscuits, baked
from Gooch's, Best flour, hot
Advo coffee with Alamito cream
V Remember, the Union Outfit
ting Company, just outside of the
High Rent district, considers no
transaction complete until the
customer is thoroughly satisfied,
and as always, you make your
pwn terms.
Culicura Soap
IS IDEAL1
For the Hands'
m B&. l. ntment 4 60s.. T.lora So. BwpM
Itaeh mailed Im br "Ootlonra, Dept. B, Botton.
era' association, given Tuesday even
ing by the Chamber of Commerce in
the club dining hall.
F. A. Brogan, chairman of the ex
ecutive committee of the Chamber
of Commerce, welcomed the visit
ors, He said thtat the necessity of
closer co-operation between farmer
and city business was felt by mem
bers of his organisation. -
Agricultural Department Needed.
"We are going to establish an ag
riculture department in the near fu
ture which will take care of the
needs now daily found," he said.
"We realize that farming and stock
raising are the two great sources of
wealth in the transmississippi and
know that a better understanding
between business men of, the city
and the men on the farms will un
doubtedly lead to greater prosperity
for both."
L. P. Ormsby of Edgely, N. D.
representing- the - Non-Partisan
league of that state, said that though
his State had passed "many good
laws as well as many bad Ones," but
the "farmers of North Dakota are
wise enough to see the bad ones and
repair them "
"The league will he a success," he
said. J. S. Canaday of ' Minden,
president of Jhe Nebraska Farmers'
association, complimented thd Cham
ber of Commerce on its decision to
establish an agricultural department
and said that Nebraska farmers
would be sure to welcome such co
operation. '
Many Others Speak.
Others who spoke were: Herman
W. Danforth of St Louis, -president
of .the National Farmers' Co-operative
association; J. W. Shorthill of
Omaha, secretary of the Nebraska
association; H. O. Wilhelm of the
Omaha "Good Fellowship commit
tee" and M. R. Myers of Chicago.
' Thej states represented - were,
Colorado, Iowa, Missouri, Illinois,
South Dakota, Oklahoma. , North
Dakota, Minnesota and Nebraska.
The. following were guests: O. T.
Vinsonhaler, Denver, CoIq.; Eric
Johnson, Hastings, Neb.; J. S. Cana
day, Minden, Neb.; J. W. Shorthill,
Omaha; S. T. Cottington, Stratford,
la.; Frank M. Meyrs, Fort Dodge,
la.; A. F. Nelsonf Benson, Minn.;
E..W. McKibbin, Lambert, Okl.; V.
H. Hamilton, Long Mount, Colo.; J.
D. Estes, Stratford, Kan.; L. P.
Ormsby, Edgely, N. D.; Herman
W. Danforth, St. Louis; M. R.
Myers, Chicago; E. H. Day, Clark,
S. Dak.; W- H. Ahlschwede, Mil
ford, Neb.; Chas. H. Eyler, Sioux
Falls, S. Dak.; H. R. Meisch, Ar
gyle, Minn.; John M. Miller, Toledo,
O.; Cliffo'rd Thorne, Chicago; E. P.
Hubbard, Juniata, Neb.; R. E. Law
rence, Hutchison, Kan.; A. M. Stein
hart, Bloomington, 111; H. B. Price,
Delivan, 111.
Woman Fears Her Husband
Has Met With Four Play
Mrs. Viola Porter, 40 years old,
Fremont, Neb- is in Omaha search
ing for her husband, Edward LeRoy
Porter. 27 vears old. who left Fre
mont two weeks ago. He hasn't
been heard irom since, tne wire says.
He came here in search of employ
ment and is feared to have met with
foul play. I
BRAVE AMERICANS
Portraits of Medal Winners, Made at the Front by
JOSEPH CUMMINGS CHASE, Of ficial Portrait Painter of the A. E. F.
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Private George W. Langham, Company H, 128th Infantry, 32d Division.
Private Langham received his Distinguished Service Cross for "ex
traordinary heroism in action near Juvigny, north of Soissons. Al
though severely gassed, Langham remained in the front, line, dividing his
service between actual fighting and carrying the wounded in his arms
across an area covered by artillery and machine gun fire. .This he con
tinued to do for 13 days, all the while suffering from being gassed, but
refusing to leave his company while it was in the front line, to go to the
hospital. (Copyright, 1919.) ;
Educational Problems
Discussed at Chicago
Child Welfare Meet
the Humane society returned yester
day from Chicago, where he attend
e da conference on child welfare
standards, under the auspices of the
children's bureau of the United
States Department of Labor.
.Providing normal educational and
recreational opportunities to chil
dren was tne keynote or tne conrer
ence," said 'Mr. Bradley..
T T - ; I 1 H r 11 T 17
. nc vas miprcsseu vy iuuc. jj. 12..
Carter of Belgium, who related how
the children ot her country went to
sleep with little bundles close .at
hand, so as to be ready any time to
flee from the hordes of Huns.
Over 125 Rotarians
Attend Luncheon In
Charities' Lunchroom
The regular Wednesday luncheon
of the Omaha Rotary club was held
yesterday-at the Associated Chari
ties', lunch room on the fifth floor of
the Orchard & Wilhelm store in
stead of at the Hotel Fontenelle, as
is customary.
The club voluntarily raised the
usual price of the luncheon, 75 cents,
to$l. '
More than 125 Rotarians were
present
OMAHA'S GREATEST
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$35,000 Stock of Ladies' High Grade Shoes, Pumps and Oxfords thrown to the public
at extremely great reductions. Thursday morning at 9:00 this store will start one" of
the greatest shoe sales ever heard of in Omaha. We advise early attendance while the
stocks are full and complete. ' ' v
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Some of the Values We, Of fer in ,
I I Shoes, Pumps and Oxfords.
1 I $14.00 - $15.00 values, $10 95
$11.00 - $12.00 values, $8 95 1
S&.00 $10.00 values, $745 I J
7' ' 8,0 Ta,ue"' $5 95 Si I I
White Kid Oxfords.
This is one of the most
'popular, numbers. An
exceedingly highN qual
. ity Oxford. All sizes,
- AAA to D, 2 to 9
Louis and Military heels.
Our price, $0 kXL
v Every pair of Ladies'
Shoes and Oxfords 1411
be included.
400 Pairs
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5 a wo-tones ana
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raieni Leainer
Ladies' Shoes
$12.00 values,
'sw.f.'ef.r.:'.?
Tin -a 'Jf;.-'
Some of the Values We, Offer in
Shoes, Pumps and Oxfords.
$14.00 - $15.00 Talues, $10 95
$11.00 - $12.00 values, Q QP
at PO.(7U
$9.00 $10.00 values, $7 45
$7.00 - $8.00 Talues, $5 95
' Shoes of Extremely
High Quality at Ex
ceedingly low prices.
Come
Tomorrow
White Reign Skin Shoes
and Oxfords,, various
styles, $6.00 to $7.00.
values, to close, ji nr
500 Pairs
Pumps and Ox
fords, values to
$8.00, now
Remember! Now our stocks are com
plete. Therefore, don't delay, as in a
few days we may not have your size.
All Styles and
; : All Sizes -I
AAA to C
2to9.
Regent SHoe
205 South Fifteenth St., Omaha.
V Mail Orders Filled Promptly.
Co.
Neb.
This Is '
Omaha's
Greatest
Shoe Sale
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Run From HUNDREDS Into MILLIONS
IN AKRON, OHIO THEY WILL DO IT IN OMAHA, NEB;
March Sus and Showed a Profit!!
April Business Doubled March and Tripled the Profit!!
Enough Orders Are on Hand Now to Assure Still More Profits in May!!!
Such is the Record of The Sprague Tire & Rubber Co.
Sprague is Producing Profits Not Merely Promising Them
In five months this new Omaha industry, carefully pioneering its way, has established
more than 250 dealers in Nebraska, Iowa, South Dakota, Kansas and in other states.
The demand for Sprague Tires is growing steadily and' we are busy filling orders al
ready received. - '
The first Sprague Tire was built in the new half million dollar factory at 18th and Cum--ing
streets, November 17, 1918. Marketing of the tires began shortly after January 1,
1919.
Persons eager to invest in a sound, substantial institution with a future greater than any
'other single industry now being developed, will do well to consider purchasing Sprague
stock. .
For a safe, sound and highly profitable investment Sprague stock can not be beat.
When you sum up the total
tire business of today with
the ever growing demand
for pleasure cars and trucks,
the immensity of the tire in
dustry is almost beyond
calculation.
There Is Just a Limited
Amount of This
Stock for Sale
Our factory has a capac
ity of many hundreds of
tires daily and our de
termination is to grow with
the eTer" growing tire busi
ness in the territory tribu
tary to Omaha.
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Partial view of factory of Sprague Tire & Rubber Co., Eighteenth and Izard Streets, Omaha, in operation.
The Facts
A great, fireproof, ideally
constructed tire and rubber
factory, now occupying 94,
000 square feet, employing
125 persons, making 200
tires and tubes a day, ship
ping to 250 dealers and
jobbers. Employing active
sales forces in thirteen
states.
The price, $75 a share-all stock now being
sold is preferred. It is cumulative. It par
ticipates in the earnings of the company. It
gives full voting powers. It is non-assessable
and a stockholder may purchase his own
tires at a discount.
The Future
A t.'re and rubber factory as
great as any in Akron; nation-wide
distribution and
prestige; dominating in
dustry of Omaha and Ne
braska; financial independ
ence for its family of stock
holders; profits and power in
the greatest money-making
business today !
SHREWD INVESTORS fe..X,
Stock.
as future
Nearly 3,000 persons bought the first $100,000 Sprague stock issued in 95 days. They
saw a good thing then they see a still better chance now. Many of the stockholders
are buying the second time from this limited stock offering before the value and price
increases. The capitalization of the company is being increased to $2,000,000 in order
to furnish adequate capital for still greater development. The Sprague Tire and Rub
ber Co. is headed by E. H. Spraoie, who for more than 30 years has .been actively en
gaged in the rubber business in Omaha. '
Sprague Tires Are Fast Growing in Popularity" 'There is None Better on the Market
From the numerous applications for this issue of stock, indications are it will be over
, subscribed as quickly as the original issue.
The Sprague Tire & Rubber Company
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Phone Tyler 2S5J
Financial Dept., 823 First Nat'I Bank Bldg. y m A T w a myftrk
2556 ivi ix ft ix imp n
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E. H. SPRAGUE, President,
18th and Cuming Streets.
Follow the Sprague Profit
rath by Starting nere.
Buy Now Before the
Price Advances
SPRAGUE TIRE & RUBBER CO.
. Financial Dept.
- 823 First National Bank Bldg., Omaha, Neb.
Please send me further information pertaining to
your company. If interested, I might invest $
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This company is growing. Will you grow with us?