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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (May 6, 1920)
THE JBEE: OMAHA, THURSDAY, MAY , ItCflL flpiNSORIKl V WCY V 'If .HTCH PEFKIN3 J St Nicholas Story Continued. "Well, as I was saying, they were very lost indeed. Night was coming oi; and they were just thinking that they must lie down on the ground to sleep, wheu one of them saw a light shining through the leaves. He pointed it out to the others; and tficy wa!kedaalong toward it, stum bling over roots and stones as they went, for it was now quite dark. 3"As they came nearer, tljey saw that the light came from the win dow of a poor little hut on the edge of a clearing. They went to the door and knocked. The door was .opened by a dirty old woma.i, who lived in the hut with her husband, who was a farmer. "The boys told the old woman that they had, lost their way, and asked her if she could give them a place to sleep. She spoke' to her husband, who sat crouched over a little fire in the corner; and he told her to give them a bed in the loft.' "The three boys climbed the little ladder into the 16ft and lay down on the hay. They were so' tired that they fell asleep at once. "The old man and his wife whispered about them over their -bit of fire. ). '"They are fine looking boys; and well dressed,' said the old woman. "'Yes,' said the old man, 'and I have no doubt they have plenty of money about them.' "'Do you really think'so?' said the wife. " 'I think I'll find out,' ..said the wicked farmer. So he climbed up to the loft and killed the three boys. Then he looked'in their pockets for very much afraid wicked people are always afraid," "Are all afraid people wicked?" asked Kat. She wished very much that she were brave. "M-m-m, well not always," said Grandmother Winkle. ' "The wicked farmer was so afraid that he wanted to pat the bodies of the three boys where no one would find them. $o he carried them down cellar and put them into the pickle tub with his pork." "Ohl Oh! Oh!" screamed KatL and she put her hands over her Vat's. Even Kit's eyes were very round and big. But grandmother said: "Now, don't you be scared until I get to the tnd of the story. Didn't I tell you it was all about St. Nicholas? You wait and see what happened!" (Rights reserved by Houghton Mifflin Co.) Tomorrow St. Nicholas Story Concluded. . . money; but there was no money there. "He was very angry. And he was What Do Yotf Know? (Here's chance to make your wits worth money. Each day The Bee will ftubllnh aerie of questions, prepared iy Superintendent J. H. Beverldge of the public schools. They cover thing which you should know. The first complete lint of correct answers received will be reward ed by $1. The answers and the aame of the winner will be published en the day Indi cated below. Be nor te give yur views and addrma In full. Addreea "Question Editor," Omaha Bee.) -.By J. H. BEVERIDGE. 1. What ship carried the first Pil grims to America? 2. Who was the great leader of the Janiestown Colony?. 3. Haw much did the Indians re- ccive xor me isiana ot Mannaitanr 4. Whom did Pocahontas marry? 5. What was James Oglethorpe's idea m founding the Georgia Col ony.' Answers Published Monday. MONDAY'S ANSWERS 1. What is the largestwheat mill ing center in the United States? Minneapolis, ' i. where is the greatest power aam in the world.', Keokuk, la. 3. Where is Raokwood nottery - A . . " - I manufactured.' Cincinnati. 4. Lpcate'the largest lead smelter in the. world. Umaha. , 5. Where is the Yale university? ftew Haven, Lonn. Winner: Edward Rosenthal, 5Q08 Dodge street. ; Have Root lTInt It Beabon tress. Adv. Charming Millinery Modes Saving Cash Prices Store Honrs t 9 A. M. Til! 6 P. SL, E ii THE CASH STORE Store Honrs t IA.1L Tin p.m. COURTNEt BUILDING COURTNEY BUILDING SEVENTEENTH AT DOUGLAS STREET Omaha's New "Pure Food" Grocery, Market and Delicatessen Opeiis Thursday at 10 A.M. Accept this announcement as a personal invitation to yourself and friends to visit this remarkable New Market on its Opening Day. vWe feel confident that our ef forts to establish in this city a truly Metropolitan Food Supplying Institution will meet with your most sincere approval. v Beauty ancl efficiency is the splendid combination that will impress you at first glance. We have 'spared nothing to place this Market as one of the forempst in the country today. ., . . X A visit to this store on Opening Day will convince youof the hosts of advantages to be enjoyed by placing your name on the charter membership list of patrons of The Table Supply. . A Most Important Sale Of High Type Millinery A Wonderful Purchase of Andrea and Consello Pattern Hats of Exquisite Quality '' '10 . and 1 What loveliness is here! No prettier vETats for Summer have been devised than these charming models in finely woven hair, Lisere, eghorn and other superior straws. Nearly Ml are large .Picture Hats, and every one different. On sale while they last. SECOND FLOOR Our Policy Is to cater , to the masses, maintain wonderfully complete stocks every day of the year, to specialize in seasonable foodstuffs. Our Service 1 To operate on a strictly One-Price, Cfash Basis; to eliminate deliveries; to serve each visitor quickly, effi ciently and courteously. Our Prices To undersell the keenest of compe tition. Our constant aim will be to give the greatest possible values, to share the benefits of our immense purchasing power. Uncleanlinesa will never find a resting place in this new store, and under.no condition will we knowingly permit any bujt 100 Pure Foods to become a part of our stock. It will be a store from which you may buy with abso lute confidence. . - . Opening Day Demonstration of Value-Giving ill. i, ill JUAX-t-K Our magnificent Fresh Meat section will prove a tempter to your appetite. From the least ex-. pensive, that's good, to the finest that's obtainable, will greet you here at all times. in ii :iin.a i. VUXJXf MXJUXV This department is in charge of high ' fy capable attend' ants who will take a keen interest in sup plying your wants rom the most com plete stock in fhe city. nrcirr til.H JL XKJJ.1. A remarkably com plete stocktf Fresh Fish will be receiv ed direct from the fisheries every day. .You will appreciate this service. ii!i!i!:::iiiiii!i:iii!ii!!!iiiiiiii!i!riiiiiiiiii 1 COURTNEY . tiUILDING n r? r rv rppnn hit All the most delicate and 'tempting salads and dishes will be prepared fresh, twice every day. This de partment is . in charge of one of Omaha's best known xiterers, Mr. Alfred Jones. n i imnir iiino HUH t.t! I Hill II l Ortman's Bakery -Prod- ucts have won the favor of virtually every Omaha housewife. The delicious ness is uniform in all Ort man Pastry. A remarkably complete stock, fresh every morning. h Our Cut-Price Tobacco Shop Vuirt Inside' the main entrance, a Tobacco ehop that will supply every smoke'need at a definite saving. Cigarettes 1 1 r. 15C Camels , Ppurg ' ! Piedmonts ..! Chesterfields I Famous Garcia Cigar, Piplomat shape. Be, S2.Z5 for box of 50. I.a Truda Perferfo, lite straight size. 10ct $5.00 for box tt 50. Horse Shoe Chewing Tobacco. full pound. Sir, sold only In pound cuts. All Rtnndard makes of Smoking Tobaccos, per tin. Inc. All Popular brands of Cigars and Chewing Tobacco at Cut Prices. 4 m mi in n iTwir, r t ft i i tit. urn i iv r 7i nit A magnificent 'Fountain where courteous, " efficient attendants will dispense evety known fountain drink and dish, as well as light lunches. You'll ap preciate this feature of this new store. I f J A ' I llhhli I X ULl iv jy jujU Mr. Klrby, formerly of Court ney's, Is In charge ot this l)c- parlment. Frcsli Itoanfed Coffee Our Special Blend Coffoe, lb.... 40 Household Blend, a mighty good one, per lb 45c Famous ANKOLA, nothing bctterHier i ; 5av new crop teas Opening B. & P. Japan r)T Gunpowder. ,-. , I xd Sun Dried Japan r Soficial. -.. i - - ' ' V,C,. J ungiisn tsreaiuast. . lb. in n rrtnt 771 177T f . tl I II I . V ri t r n It K 1 11 H Hlh V For those demanding the finest and rarest of Groceries, we have established a special section in this store where you may procure at all times the choicest of Domestic and Imported productions. . . Thousands Will Take Advantage of These Opening Specials 6 cans Corn Tomatoes Wax Beans..... Green Cut Beans Lima Beans ... Hominy Red Beans . . . . Kraut.. J 66c J. & M. Raspberry or Stravi, berry Preserves 16 or.. jars for -32d White Bear Strawberry or Kaopberrr Fre'sems 1-lb. 6 oz. jar for ...37t No. 2 Sliced Tineapple Per can ..29 Ripe OHves Quart cans Small Olives 3te& Large Olives 58 Nary Beans 5 lbs 19 Carnation or Pet" Milk TalJ cans, 6 cans for. .... . 746 Kellogg'g Corn Flakes 3 PktTS. for ...39 Our complete Butter, Ekk sb4 Cheese Pepn liment str.nds second to none In the middle- west. Vnusnal valnes in effect for opening day. , ' Chlppawa Saltfatented sift ing box, 3 for 25 Crystar )Vhl)e Soap 10 bars s for 74t Spotless Cleanser Per dozen 49d Mazolrt Pint .376 Quart 736 Half Gallon ......$1.39 Gallon $2.69' If Si CVCNTICNTM Al DOUOIAS STSttT nt irnrvn 1,11 IV I II M UlliUJXMJlJ A tempting line of all that's good in ' Candies, both boxed and bulk. Special of ferings every day in this section of 'Sweets. Temporary fixtures are installed waiting the arrival V. of the new ones. irnnrimi rr rn t'HHH I H KI.XS r xjj uxiiUJUJUkj Fresh vegetables in the greatest va rieties that have ever been, assembled in any Western Market will be encountered here every business day of the year. tti i rrimn H Kill IX X XIVXXU Your' every want. cant be supplied in this unusually com plete 'department, and at . prices de cidedly! less than what you have been accustomed to paying. TT 5$ ris. COURTNEY BUILDING Read the Big Special Price-cutting Grocery Sale for Thursday-Cutting Down the High Cost of Living 4-lb. sack Pure Rye Flour. .$1.40 24-lb. sack Best TV'bita Flour ll.M ' 48-lb. sack Best White Flour. $3.50 Best White or Tellow Corn meal, per lb Be lbs. Rolled White Breakfast Oatmeal , 25c SO per cent off on all Beech Kuts, Jellies, Jams or Pre serves. Cresco Layer Raisins, l-1b. box, extra fancy.... 86c Wright's or Howard's Salad Dressing, bottle 2e 28-ounce bottle fancy Green Olives ,. 75c Crosse & Blackwell'a Taragon Vinegar, bottle 49e Beech Kut Beans In Tomato Sauce, can 15c Beech Nut Chilli Sauce" or Catsup, bottle 15c Wet or dry Shrimps, can 19e lg-oz. cans Condensed MUk.l2Ve No. 2 cans EarlyJune Peas, Sweet Sugar .Corn or Fancy Ripe Tomatoes, can KVie H-lb. can Runkle's Cocoa.... 25o Pint can Franco American Soups 1 12c Sweet Onions, bottle 10c 1-lb. can Snowdrift 33 l-3c 1-lb. can Crlsco t 35c Best Domestic Macaroni, Spa ghetti or Egg Noodles, pkg.7Vic Tall cans fancy Alaska Fink ' Salmon 23c No. 1 can Fancy Table Apri- cots'in heavy syrup 19c No. 3 cans Pork and Beans... 15c DRIED FRUITS. FOR SATJCE, r-USDINGS, PIES AND CAKES Cleaned Currants, per lb 25c. Fancy bleached Seedless Raisins, per lb 23c Fancy unbleached Seedless Ralsinp, per lbi.... 25c Fancy Muscatel Cooking Raisins, per lb 25c Fancy Mulr Peaches, lh 25o Fancy Italian Prunes, lb...... 15c Fancy Mulr Park Apricots, per lb. 3Sc Fancy Evaporated Apple, lh. 2Se Shelled Almonds or Walnuts, per lb '. S1.00 Shelled Filberts, lb. ,. 75c Pineapple Cores, lb 50c OMAHA'S (.KEATEST TEA AND COFFEE MARKET Our Famous Golden Santos Coffee, lb SSe DiamorM H Blend, per lb.... 4c H. B. C. Special Blend, lb...42Vc M. & J. Blend, per lh 45c Ankola Blend, per lb 50e Bent Tea Sittings, lb ISo Choice Basket Fired. Sun Dried or English Breakfast Tea. per lb 58e Fancy rJpider Leg Japan, Cey- Ion, Oolong or Ping Suey Gunpowder Tea. per lb Sac Rreakfast Cocoa, per lh..... 26c The .Finest and Largost Line of Fresh Fruits and Vegetable in the City at Lowest Prices. THE BUTTER. EGG AND CHEESE MARKET OFOMAHA Best strictly fresh Eggs, dos. 4e Best Creamery Butter, lb.... 12e Fancy Country Creamery But ter, lb Wr, Fancy Full Cream Cheese, lb. 30e Fnnfy Full Cream N. T. White, lh 40c Fancy Full Cream Toung America Cheese, lb. ., 38e All best brands NiUButter, per lb ......... 33e It Pays Try HAYDEN'S First-It Pays General Motor Trucks CONFIDENCE i Even in these days when the Motor Truck field offers, such wide selection the public still finds G M C de mands exceeding G M C production.. ., . Thus it is easy to recognize how steadily, each season, The General Motors Truck company has become an es sential part on the farm in the" progress of commercial activities. Its superior quality service economy and dependa bility are causing thousands of persons to place their orders for Truck delivery months in advance thus pro tecting themselves and assuring their ownership of this world-wide preferred Motor Truck. K Every Buick Dealer Sells G M C's Nebraska Buick Auto Co. Omaha Sioux City" Lincoln 7 :TRY A, WANT AD IN THE BEE FOR RESULTS ii - II II " 1 1 - K , -t
