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THE BEE: OMAHA. MUNI) AY, ITOTZMBEK 16, l'JZU. r The Omaha Bee DAILY MORNING) EVENING SUNDAY THK BEE PUBLISHma COMPANY. NELSON B. UPDIKE. Publisher. MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATED PRESS lil.J- uit!Ml to lb um (or puMloelloa of ill riiitu-tit etwllud to It if not olhmilM credited In this tprr, ud alio Um tm pnhiithd h'rain 411 nhcj of mUKMtloa of our asttlel rM'"'r , , sT BEE TELEPHONES Print Rrtneh Exehaiim. AU fnr T"U 1 iW the CMpwtnxnt n l-enoe VYtnted. I JlOJr iVW For Nlfbt Calls Altar 10 P. M.I E.UtoHil Department . ......... I'lrculatlt IparuuMt AitlUUi Department ......... OFFICES OF THE BEE ..... ,tln ""'1 Fmui Coaaoll Bluffi 15 Hoon It I Booth Side uut-oi-iowa Ulflcest tS riflta At WMhlrtftna RtKir Hid 1 H.H. frr.nn Vi Turk Trier IMOt Trior iron nil it it mi o St. v Htwr HMn 1 Prn rrtif IHI Hut Bt, notiw The Bee's Platform 1. Now Union PasMnger Station. 2. Continued improvomont of tho No braska Highways, including tho pare, wont of Main Thoroughfares loading into Omaha with a Brick Surface. - 3. A short, low-rate Waterway front tho Cora Boll to tho Atlantic Ocean. 4. Homo Rule Charter for Omaha, with City Manager form of Government. FREE SPEECH IN AMERICA. , The Bee is in receipt of a letter from an anonymous correspondent which will not be published, as it lacks evidence of good faith on part of the writer; the burden of its contents, However, consists of a complaint that tpeech is no longer free in America. We wonder where the writer spends his days and nights. Cer tainly not in any of the great cities of the coun try. If he were to look about, he wduld dis cover that not only is speech free, but that the; utmoft freedom is being made of the right to , speak one's mind without reserve on any topic. INot only this, but publication is also resorted to in an effort to supplement the vocal efforts and? reach those who Vere not present to listen to the talker. From pulpit, rostrum, platform, stage, soap box, street corner, a continuous and uninter rupted stream of talk proceeds, having to do with about everything under the sun. No man's views are so vagarious, strange or unsupport able that he cannot obtain a hearing and usually is permitted to exhaust his supply of words. The public press opens its columns to the com plainants, and pamphlets, broadsides and other methods are adopted for disseminating the no tion of those who find occasion to disagree with or rail against existing conditions. One man kicks because the city gas department did not allow him a discount three or four days after the time had expired. Another goes into court because somebody called his telephone number by mistake. A third runs for office and is defeated, and then proposes to abolish the office he sought. So it (goes through a long list of ills, more or less "iniaginary and all curable or endurable if a little" patience is exhibited. If the nation is suffering from any one thing more than another, it is too much talk and not enough action. If our correspondent , had in mind certain persons whej are in the clutches of the law because they abused the right of free speech, lie should consider for a moment the nature of the offense. When a certain definite point has been reached, the right of free speech becomes an offense to the public, and the safety of. all requires that the seditious, dangerous ut terances of the individual be suppressed. Human liberty is greater than national, yet the nation exists for the one purpose of securing that human liberty. . This is not a paradox in any sense. In order that all may be free and pos sess equal rights and privileges and with an equal opportunity to exercise and enjoy them, come restraint must rest on all. This restraint .applies evenly and exactly, bat is felt only by those who seek to transcend a decent regard for the rights and liberties of others. The man who has an idea to advance, a cause to support, a grievance to air, or a wrong to right, can always have a hearing in America. Only the man who teeks to harm somebody or something gets intp trouble through exer cise of the right to freely speak or publish at all times. And for him who cannot control his tongue there is little sympathy among the sober-thinking folks who make up the great bulk of our citizens. Sympathy Sadly Misplaced. . The, escape of a leper from the authorities in Madison county has very properly excited a considerable concern on part of the state health authorises. This unfortunate man was aided in getting away from the confinement in which lie was held bv somebody whose sympathy ex ceeded his judgment. A leper is a menace to public health in a much less degree than most people realize, but this fact is generally ob scured by the terror that accompanies the thought of one afflicted by leprosy being at large. For these reasons it is highly important that he be again segregated, so that any din ger from him may be minimized if not entirely removed. While a man so diseased will have the compassionate . consideration of all who think wi;h reason, he must himself realize the ne cessity of his b;ing shut away from contact with others, that he will not communicate the terrible scourge, to another. "Scientists are now encouraged by the thought that a cure for the disease has been found, and that lepers, even ip an advanced stage, may be relieved and re stored to health, but even with a 'certainty of curt, the sufferer should be isolated until no longer a menace. Only by A proper obicrv ance of careful sanitary regulations can pubUc health be preserved, and no individual has a right to put all in jeopardy by willful careless ness. The sympathy of those who assisted this leper to. evade the authorities is sadly misplaced. Hunger Strikes and Great Causes. When "Acting President" Griffith released the hunger strikers held in Cork jail from their self-imposed fast, he pronounced a verdict that had been long (go reached by most of the world, whether friends -of Ireland, friends of England, or indifferent nlookert. By their seventy-four days of abstention from food, these men had fully established their willingness to die for the cause they had devoted themselves to; their chief now solemnly bids them to live that they may serve in 'anplher fashion. We hope they are restored to health and activity, and that they yet may be of real service to humanity. v ) Aside from a steadfastness of purposes that b an asset in any struggle, it is questionable whether such fanatic exhibition!, are of real bene fit to the one side or a detriment to the other. History is full of such examples, where pious rapture or holy zeal has "induced men and women to sacrifice life in a futile attempt to carry forward an end they had in view. From this" list may be excluded those overwrought persons who in the earlv years of the Chris tlan era sought martyrdom that they might wear a crown and be exalted both here and hereafter. Hundreds fairly gained the crowa by the sim ple process of holding steadfast to the faith and so incurring the fate that followed. These are deservedly held to have gained that emi nence properly belonging to any who give their lives to a great cause. Self-immolation, how ever, is not generally considered the proper method. , As a form of protest against British control of Ireland, the hunger strike has a certain value, ftr by its' practice others may be strengthened in their resolve. Its influence is moral rather 4ffan material, and its antidote partakes of the same nature. As between Sinn Fein and the British government, the outcome of the hunger strike appears to an outsider in-the nature of a stalemate. Health board. Some More Unfinished Business. One of the regrettable failures of the gov ernment in connection with the war has been the serious breakdown in connection with the administration of the relief promised soldiers who suffered in health because of their service in the army. We hear a great deal of talk of the debt e owe the soldiers, of the elaborate schemes for discharging this through bonus payments, land grants, and the like, but the more pressing need of the man who cannot help himself is left to the tender ministration of a governmental agency, or, rather, a triad of agencies, whose functions are mainly those of circumlocution, interference arid passing the buck. v ; The sick man falls under the care of the Bureau of War Risk Insurance, the Public Service, and the Vocational Training Each of these Is supposed to have spe cific jurisdiction over certain cases, and if the young man seeking relief is able to convince the powers that be that his- case falls within the purview of one or the other so distinctly that no chance exists to switch him, he stands a lair show ot getting help. Unless he can demonstrate this to the satisfaction of some of the red tape agents, he gets nothing The Bee recently printed a letter from a Canadian soldier, who gave an outline of his "buddie's" experience, an American soldier who had been gassed and is yet unable to work, but who gets so reliet. .thousands ot these cases exist throughout, the country, young men who were let out of the service supposedly sound, but who may never work again. They are being supported by friends or relatives- because thqy cannot get by the unreasonable ritual of regu lation which hedges the avenues to government assistance. ' Before the able-bodied fighting men are given extra pay, the War department should reorganize its existing bureaus and place them on a basis thaf will provide for the men who are actually sick and suffering because they fol lowed the" flag in France. " The public will re joice when it knows this one obligation has been fully carried out, and that every man who has anything coming to him in the way of relief is actually getting it. Crime Must Be Curbed. The line from that Gilbert and Sullivan operetta declaring that "a policeman's lot is not a happy one," referred to the law officers of Britain, but is much more applicable to the, police in America. In view of the comparative figures 6f crune here and abroad announced by Raymond B. Fosdick, a policeman's Jot is much more happy and free from incident in England than in America. In 1917, he states, Chicago had 10 more murders than the "hole of England and Wales. In 'three years Glas gow had 38 homicides, while Philadelphia, about the same size, had 281. The comparison holds in all cases lawlessness is much more prevalent in the United States than in England, whether it be automobile thefts, burglaries or murder, that is considered. ' It must be admitted that in some other countries there is greater respect for law and order than irsAmerica. With the British there is more self control; with the Germans the state has been more firm. The Englishman wants to mind his own business, and to be let alone, hile the German's respect for law 'is less a matter of principle than of instinctive acquies cence to authority Both these factors seem tooperate weakly in our own nation. The slow process of justice, .he number of technical loopholes, the senti mentality that forgives wrongs too easily, these may Jbc in part to blame. The very newness of the country, with the bold spirit of frontier days, and with a population made up of different elements, each with its own traditions and pe culiarities, may also explain the lack of order. The anarchy of the streets, with motorists dis regarding the provisions of the traffic safety laws, is symptomatic of the individualism that seems to permeate all sections of our popula tion, setting private will against the public wel fare, i The investigation of Mtv Fosdick, which is' reported in his book, "American Police Sys tems," reveals the Immensity of our problem ot curbing crime. It indicates that the task of the police officers is far from easy, and that they should be backed up by a healthy public sen timent ruthlessly set against condoning any Infraction of the law, whether 1ry a corporation, an immigrant, a prominent citizen, a woman, or any individual of a class sometimes finding aid and comfort in the emotions of the populace. There may be some great problems before the world today, but none of them is taking precedence In the New York and London press of the question whether girls should apply lip sticks and rouge in public A Line 0' Type or Two How la the Line, let the qUlpo (all whore they Buy. NOVEMBER. November hath not had her meed of praise. Toets have loved her though unKentle, she, Weak-smiling month of blusteitng winds and free, Cf murky sun-downs and bleak showery days, Tet have they sung- far more of other ways Than hers, trreen grassy knolls and leafy tree Wherein birds sit, and shadows sweet to see, And many a thing that pleasure on us lays. ReuRt, true hearts, how beauty lives, and dieB Neverl November's weary Buns grow red. The evening light Is rich when low it lies, At noon the flashing lake turns in his bed, The Jeweled twigs at morn delight your eye While Jovous uineona circle overhead. A. B. How to Keep Well By DR. W A. EVANS Questions concerning hygiene, sanitation and prevention of disease, submitted to Dr. Even, by reedero of The Bee, will be anewered personally, subject to nrnner limitation, where a atamDed. aaareeeea enveiuue .- Evan will not make diagnosis or prescribe for individual diseases, Dr. Address I ti n Copyright. 1020. by Dr. W. A. Evns. MORE ABOUT MALARIA, For eight years the people on the Island of Cyprus have been trying to get rid of malaria, driven mere to in the first Instance by the de niorallzatlon of their labor, for no other disease ao weakens and gen erally debilitates. I talked recently with a southern farmer who handles a large labor forab. Ho has had almost aN. "GRADUATION from the worst to the best t ciisreases ranging from a oroKen stuff," is Mr. W. L. George's, method of acqiiir- i nnd an X-ray burn ntorth to the i t-. ..v.. c.Su:c ..on K. aM fnr Kraas rootu and south to tho corn ing literary taste. Something can be said tor , ... . h ry lasie. oim.cwm.K uK tho. chills in the sum wo aI 1q1q fnn -mn Apot tltnn ci irn we are acfrry, in a manner of speaking, not to . hla childhood. ' says there Is iaine class when it "nothing in the bam Help given the Y. W. C A. is for work right here in Omaha, and charity stilt begins at home. , . i i I The president of Peru does not agree with Senator Harding. This is getting serious. Kenesaw Mountain Landis is a "glutton for punishment, all right. Sign up for the Red Cross at once. . hrtirvr a word of it! unless, as is possible.' we both believe the same thing tundameimiiy.' comes to taking tho tuck out or a M .... . T.i I man. Coming back to the Island of Cyprus, In 1912 the physicians treated 10.035 cases of ma'aria. in 1913 tho number of cases' treated had fallen to 7,342. Along in the fall of that year every child In school was examined for "ague cake": 1.72 per cent, or about one sixth of them, had It. Of course, the war UDset everything In that part of the world, but the fight aealnst malaria kept ding-donging away. In 1919 inly 1.962 cases of malaria were treated and only &." per ceat. of tho school children had "auo cakes. In the main the work consisted in rtlc-B-itior npw draJnnfirp ditches and repairing old ones. They Tried to have all persons infeojed with malaria treated until they were completely cured. In Sunflower and Bolivar coun ties in Mississippi tne people have been even moro successful in con trolline malaria. While they have done some ditching and draining their plan haa iien essentially ono of completely curing an tnose witn the disease whether they felt sick or not. Finding nr ' ague cake re cmires no great skill If a child lies on his back with hia kneees drawn up, the examiner's a , 1 . .. .3 . . , rl m Vl . nngers, wjitiu puiveu uuu. -. border of the child's ribs on Xhe left side, will feeel tho firm edge or the "cake." In fact. In some schools the "cake" is felt for as the students slowly walk by the exam- inpr. If a person has an "ague cake" or' a "fever cake" ho should take ten grains of quinine each night for eight weeks. Children take similar closes. yThe worst of the nnn'wMt effects of the drug pass off before breakfast time. No purgation or other nrpnaratorr treatment is re quired. This plan Is successful nine times in ten. And the fall and win ter is Just exacMy the time to work it. This plan wps devi3ed""ty Koch twenty-two years ago. Taste, in literature and . music, and in other things, is, we are quite sure, natural. It can be trained, but this training isa matter of new discoveries. A taste that has to be led by steps from Owen Meredith to George Meredith, which could not recognize the worth of the latter tttfore passing- through the former, is no true taste. Graduation from the simple tj the complex is compatible with a natural taste, but this simple may be first class, as much music and literature is. New forms of beauty may puzzle the possessor at-natural taste, but not for .long. He, does not require preparation in inferior stuff. ,. i. SPEAKING of George Meredith, we are told again (they dig rfie thing up every two or three years) that when a reader for Chapman & Hall he turned down "East Lynne," "Erewhon," and other books that afterward became cele brated. What of it I Meredith may not have known anything about literature, but he "knew what he liked. Moreover, he was a marked ana original writer, and as that tolerant soul, Jules Lemaitre, has noted, the most marked and original of writers are those who do not under stand everything, nor feel everything, nor love everything, but those whose knowledge, intelli gence and tastes have definite limitations. Gradus ad Parnassum. Sir: It would most certainly require a Geo logic Period. Frexample. The other day in re sponse to a query Jrom an alleged Intellectual lyoung lady as to 'how I spent the previous evening, 1 BltlU limi WVUL iu ucm cai i j nnu iwun. "Madame Bovary" with me. The young lady refuses to talk to me now. Again, laat week I had dinner with a lumber king. The conversa tion turned to books. I quoted from Dorian Gray, and the 1. k. wanted to know what else Dorian Gray had written. I'm afraid W. L. George will flnff it necessary to Introduce a more revolutionary method than his graduation plan, If he wants ever to-live in an era. where the best stuff is appreciated. PHILARDEE. "THE first child, Lord Blanford, was born in. 1907: the second was born in 1898." Chicago .American. This so annoyed the Duke, that a reconcilia tion was never possible. WHY THE TOWN, WITH A SIGH OF RELIEF, RESUMED BUYING SAUSAGE. (From the Mason City Globe-Gazette.) i The thumb of Lee Tevis,. workman at the Decker meat packing plant, lost when it was cut by a buzz saw, was recovered,, according to officials of the plant They state it was cut by a buzz saw In the car penter shop. THE Decker concern writes us that it is convinced ye are big enough to reprint, the reassuring item from the Mason City paper, and help. correct the unfortunate impression made by the first story, and suggests for head ing, "We Beg Your Pardon," or "The Thumb Was Not In the Sausage." -(To the advertising department; Better send these people a bill for advertising.) Tho Second Post, (Example of pep and tact.) Der Sir: We absolutely cannot understand why you do not buy stock in the It's Dangerous to Kiss. R. S. writes: "Is there much dan ger of a tubercular person giving the disease to a w 11 person by kiss ing? I have learned how to take care of myself and am careful. My case is a curable one taking about another year to heal." REPLY. There is considerable danger re gardless of how careful you are Consumptives who are excreting bacilli should not permit themselves to be kissed on the lips. times sweats, loss of weight, boils or carbuncles. f Probably Plnworms. ' IX II. It. wrltas: "What causes small, white worms about an Inch long in adults, tnd what Is tho cure?" , N REPLY. You no doubt refer to plnworms. Tn many cases they can be cured l- repeated uso of salt water eiipmas. , Not as Bad ao it Soenis. Mrs. I. H. Reply: "fno opera tion is not an unusual one. Nor is the after care as disagreeable or unpleasant as vou anticipate, t have known men who have lived very contentedly under these cir cumstances. Treat Moles Carerully. M. C. Di writes:" "Is it dangerous to have moles and hair on the faeo removed with tho electrlo needle or the violet ray? Which Is the most satisfactory?" REPLY." Hair on tho face can be removed by an electric, needle with safety When it comes to moles, let no one tamper with them except a der matologist. If ho thinks any treat ment is called for, he will probably advise complete removal with the knife. SAID TO BEFUNNY. nil! Po you know. of any one who has a horse for sale. Sam drrinnine) Tee. I believe Bob has. I sola hinj, one yesterday. Boston Globe. "Is your husband Interested In tho vital problems of the day?" "You bet he Is. He tries ell the beer receipts he hears of." Kansas City Jour- nal- 1 "Ton seem very feeble,' said the medi cal examiner. "Well " explained the applicant for In surance, "the agent nearly talked me to death before I surrendered." Judge. 7 f'A TMner Out lto waiter) Bring me a hl-rhball. , . Walter Why, sir, didn't you know tho country as dry? Diner Out (craftily) Ah, but we're In the city now. Stanford Chaparral. Green What on earth do you want with that eheet of postage stamps? Why, you've got a hundred there! Grey Well you see, I've Just com pleted a poem, and I may r send it to more than one edi'.or. London Tlt Ults. "Goorsrette Is engaged to a beach fuarj. She has only been at the beach two days. "What Is his name?" "She doesn't know his name. Mia number is 20." Louisville Courier-Journal. "I.eonldas!" exclaimed Mrs. Keekton, ',,.. , n,. awnr that I was reading my vesnv onpollties aloud to you?" "Yes. my aear. "But you went to sleep." "vhv not? You removed every proo- lcm so completely that I saw no further reason for retaining personal consclona- ness." Los. Angeies nmes. proposition or why we have not heard from you i in reference, to our letter. A man in your po sition should be able to invest some of his earnings into a preposition that should turn out a big success. It seems to us that the more rotten a proposition Is the better the people , will buy. I Now if you can explain this as to why tne people bite on tile many and poor schemes that i are out to-the public as there - has been in tne , last six months, the Information would be more j than gladly received by us. 1 Let's get away from all this bunk stun ana think for ourselves and put your money in-v. real live DroDoaitlon such as the . After you invest your money in our busi ness, do not fail to submit our proposition to some of your friends, so as to put this proposi tion over the- top Just as soon as possible May this letter abt on you and tryv to im prove your thought on investing your mone , with us, for we stand as true and honest as we can In order to make money for our clients. , Trusting that you will mail your check or money order to us at your very earliest con- 1 venience while the security is Btill selling at 1 par, $10 per share, or a letter from you- stating your reason for not doing bo, we are, respVt-, fully yours, etc. j ONE of the least desirable of the aliens at : Ellis Island declares that every big city in the United States will be bombed from airplanes ' within the year. v This .should give the .back-to-the-farm movement abig push.' ' HUMORING BILL. . (From the Ohio Patriot) " x Bill Wright is dissatisfied with the count of the election board, and.rtt is said, he will . demand a recount Seeing that all the votes that Bill got can be counted in ten minutes, the recount should be granted him. THAT Tennessee congressman who was ar rested charged with operating an automobile whifle piflicated, would reply that when he voted for prohibition he was representing his con stituents; not his private thirst. Have we not, many times, in the good old days in Vermont, seeiv representatives rise with difficulty from their seats to cast their vote tor prohibition f One can be pretty drunk and still be able to articulate Ay. Symptoms of Diabetes. W. writes: ' "What are the symp toms of diabetes?" REPLY. Frequent urin itffen, large quan tity of high specific gravity sugar in the urine, unnatural thirst, some- j -" Give Your Furnace . A Treat Buy Your COAL This Winter Front lh UPDIKE LUMBER & COAL CO. Phone Walnut 300. Try This on Your Deducer, Watson. (From the Mattawan, N. Y. Journal.) Mr. and Mrs. H. P. de Lima want to openly and most gratefully, thank Dr. Cy rus Knecht and Mrs. Lewis Tice for their amazing patience, skill, and seryice in an event which had these people not been what they -were would have necessitated a card of thanks of a different nature. HER pictures indicate that the congress woman from Oklahoma But you can't al ways go by newspaper portraits. -"A SUCCESSFUL JOB. Sir: The first paragraph f a letter re ceived from a firm of attorneys in Detroit reads: "Our investigation In thie matter has made it so complicated that It Is impossible to make head or tail out of It." Would you call 'em off? " E. J. D. MEMBERS of the Academy will be pleased to know that their fellow-Immortal, Mr. Gus Wog, was elected in North Dakota. NATlrftALLY. (From the Pittsburgh Gazette-Times. Large furnished front room, connecting bath; prefer traveling man; private1 family. ; THE increased consumption of coffee is ap palling. Shall we not become a nation of ner vous wrecks? , SEND afong .that demijohn. Democratic losers in Columbus Grove, O., ate crow while their Republican friends ate turkey, Wednes day night. B. L. T. ' , Hell Miss This. Cox is lucky at that Think of all the abuse he has escaped, to say nothing of the wear ad tear oo, the nerves of any man who must spend the greater part of four years standing up in an automobile tipping a silk hat and smiling for the rathe weekly, New York Globe, American State Bank 18th and Farnam Streets CAPITAL $200,000.00 "Jfie&oe's Helped the Babies. Omaha, Nov. 12. To the Editor of the Bee: Thj Bee Milk and Ice tund has opened (lie door of health to 179 future citizens of Omaha, which is the greatest benefit you can bestow upon a cnild. In behalf of those we thank you. v FLORENCK McCABE, Supt. ' Wants Anotltcr ?eferenthirn. Omaha, Nov. 2. Tt the Editor of The Bee: If 3 league of nations should be cstaolished in which the people of each lountry were per mitted to take n referendum before going into a war can any one imagine that we would have any more wars? Does any one think for a moment that if before allow ing ourselves to bt precipitated into a war the people of the United States had been permitted to hold a ..referendum, for which there was ample time, that we would ever have gone into '.he last war? Do you think England would? Or France, Germany, Italy or any country? , It is only where the people in official positions, who do not have to risk their precioui hides, have the issues of war or peace in their hands that we ever go to war. We would not have to provide for dis armament if this referendum could be established, war would auto matically cease the world over be cause the great public which bleeds and dies and pavs does not want war and will not have war. We boast about our liberty and yet where was our referendum ? W,here was England's? Where was France's? Where. was Germany's or Italy's refe-.endurn? What a mockery democratic institutions are unless you let the people rule, and they certainly did not rule in any country in this war. J. GIVEN MOORES. Gunsights And Reduce Number of Hunters. This la the season when the prac tlu of dragging a gun through a barbed-wire fence savea the lives of some game. St. Paul Pioneer Tress. Cart Boboiv tho Horse. Civilisation dovotes too much time to Investigations afterward and too little time to provtsnting evil devel opments. Chicago News. Explosive- Langvuago. It may have bn Uncles Joe Can non's lost cigar that set fire to his machine, or it may have been what Uncle Joe said when he lost the cigar. Indianapolis News. Might Civilize Them. General Wrangel seems to be do lng a noble work, but one hopes he knows what to do with all the reds he captures.- Toledo Blade. Country Is -Safe, The counVy is fairly safe from revolution, for the October rent crisis In New fork passed without a single riot or piece of broken fur niture. flprlngfiold Republican. ODDS AND ENDS. Announcement has been made of the formal opening of the Banco Mercantll y Agrtcola de Buennon Aires, Which Is affiliated with the Mercantile Bank of the Americas. Ice was Inaugurated between Bar celona and Las Pal mas, lallorca, a distance of 180 kilometers (112 miles). The outgoing trip was made In 1:13 minutes and the return trip la 1:49.- ' Glacier' Ice from the Alps Is de livered to . consumers in Lyons, France, and several other cities in Europey This Jte I blasted and mined fn the same manner as stone Is quarried and is preferred to other Ice because of Its hardness and last ing qualities. ' Millions of native women In India are born. live, suffer and die with no medical care whatever for tho reason that their caste and customs forbid their being attended by a male physician. It is said that 90 per cent of the women and girts of India never saw a doctor or nurse. This Bank does more for you than carry your account. We have the, facilities you would specify for handling your banking business. We invite your account on the basis of serv ice. Why not talk business with us? Our Savings Department pays 4 com pound quarterly interest added to your ac count, subject to withdrawal notice. Deposits in this Bank Protected by the Depositors Guarantee Fund of the State of Nebraska. D. W. Geiselman, President. D. C. Geiselman, Cashier H. M. Krogh, Assistant Cashier It! I it f 1 1: 1- era mm 1 Htll 41 " : if 1 I I J..V',-.-..- iM J .".THE Ijp Tnd Mark .Mr. Office'Manager. FOU equip your shop, factory or store with every device , that will hiake for economy, improved product and rapid output Do you apply the tame policy in your office? The first rule of accurate and efficient accounting is a full set ot entry and record books thaiexactly meet your requirements. 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