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About The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 6, 1897)
8 THE COURIER. Faithless Yet Faithful. Ttiat man I count at of heroic mould T'lio know do life not present lacking light, Yet. manful under shield, maintains' hit fight Against Jifo'a evils, nor Ills help withholds From vroaklinc who must fall without the might Of the strong arm that bo about them folds; Not servant of himself, but of the right; Of human dross ho is tbo thrlcc-flncd gold. Whollro by faith, know ro why jo should foar Ye, with God'eprcsonee, whero the issue tends, "A ho know, through linked being, far and scar. On grsat salvation all things comprehends. As largo Inst aturo ha, himself who spends To right tbo commonweal, deeming with death all ends. Idjrla. THE folTERARY SHOW. is to cake a visit, always mount the stoop or atepa with her, ring the bell, and remain there until-the servant comes to the door." Of course, if it should be the case that the servant has gone to Cohoes to visit her step-mother, it is rot necessary to remain on tho stoop or steps until her return. Jn all these cases the si ulent of manners is supposed to exercise bis best discretion. When the servant comes to the door, supposing she is not in Cohoes, "it you are not going in, take off your hat," cays ''The Complete Bachelor," "and leave her." This rule, it seems tome, is al together admirable. It would be ex tremely annoying to the hou33 holder if the escort, after mounting tho stoop and lifting his hat, should carry- the servant away. It is inestimably more decent to leave her, and if any of my The New Noise In My House. 1 was told to step with caution. And not to talk too loud; Tolaugh a little easier And not briLg homo a crowd. A silent little nurso enmo in She sent mo in tho ball. I tried to ask some question , But cut no ice at all. They sent me round the corner, But I stoloback likq a mous, And then went off tc coiebrate The new noiso In my house. The Older Brother. A Notable Book for the Bachelors. readers should be visited by tha temp Perfec ion of tation to carry ..off a servant in the speci fied circumstance?, I beg that he will think twice of the matter and do his best to restrain the rascally propensity. "In walking, says the author, "a man should carry either a stick cr a well rolled umbrella." Of course this rule is not to be observed stricrly in tho event of rain. A man walking, in case it rains, may reasonably unroll hB um brella and so catry it that it will fulfil its fundamental purpose and keep some of the rain off of him. Two or three things in '-The Com plete Bachelor have puzzled me a little. "Warm water is not absolutely neces sary for starving," it says on page 18, "sb some beards are soft and resist heat." I do not know why a soft beaid especially should resist heat. Again, ..... . . .. .1..II 1 llf V Jnltl. it only thankfulness and praise. Truly on page , i nna tne cunous pjtce of SSJSa is it said, in the opening chapter, that '""""suua: oeoiimijourioamuruBn "in the street, when walking with a 8weet nd clean, and place it handle woman, every man should be on his kown in the tooth mug." What the mettle." The- dull reader may inquire dickens is a tooth mug? I should like why a man should be particularly on to dwell speculatively upon this passage, his met.le at this auspicious time. The wel1 uPn lhe on paee29, in hich author goea-on to enlighten him. "Com the author Jeclaues that "in wet weather bob sese, he says, "which is the basis il B absolutely necessary to turn up the of all etiquette, teaches him that he bottoms of your trousers in order to should be her protector. Therefore, un- keep them from fraying." Of the model der general circumstances, his place is for the address of a Iettler, afforded on on the street or outer side." It will be P&e I cannot wholly approve. To noted hero how the author has availed Put a double criss-cross in front of a street number seems to me to smack of the shipping clerk, aud to suggest dry goods boxes, and I should thitik that a letter would get to its destination quite as well without it. However, it is not much fault that 1 have to find with "The I have always fe'.t deiply grateful to the Applet one for the excellent text-' books upon the social proprieties that they have issued from time to time. The pleasure that they have often af forded to me is renewed and enhanced by reason of the volume, 'The Complete Bachelor," the work of the author of the "As Seen By Him" papers, and the ac cumulation, I believe, f the various in formation upon social questions that h.aap aired from time to time in the publication called Vogue, The author ays in his preface that ho supposes a book of this sort needs some excuse. He is mistaken. Not only does it need no excuse, but it must be teat there await himself of the eavitg clause, "under general circumstances." If the runa way horse, the mad dog, or the intoxi cated and belligerent ruffian happens to be on the other side of the walk, the escort of course will chanra his nlace aad eabordiaate nura and mhalraet Complete Bacheler" It filUaneed.it pure etifiette to the needs of immediate con cern. That is, he will do this if he has coHrrga and presence of mind, and if it k aiaearely his desire to be hiatsslf run ever by the horse, bitten by the dog, or licked by the ruffian rather than to offer the lady as as alternative. Com mon sense is, indeed, as the author de c a , the basis of all etiquette, bat an- ctler element hardly reflective, depend- years. is more limited. About March of each year the four volumes of current history are bound Into one volume, known as the Annual Cyclopedic Re view. There are now four of these bound volumes covering yearsl892-3-4 and S. The work has for endorsers and subscribers in this city and state such people as Mr. Gere, edltor-lnchlef of the Lincoln State Journal,, Hon. Jse Bartley, state treasurer. Hon. W. J. Bryan. Mr. Miller, editor of the Northwestern Journal of Education, Hon. H. R. Corbett, state supsrintend nt of public Instruction, Dr. R. E. Uiffen. Every reading; person has felt the need of brief summaries of current topics and events. The dally, weekly and monthly periodicals and papers may furnish data sufficient, but the labor of collecting- and digesting It la frequently out of proportion to the re sult obtained. A most satisfactory summary may be found In the quar-Journal.has-beenof Invaluable-service.. terly Issues, of current History, this MbeauUful'sarwetFas-uaefwl.'and Iwkh?ln the library? covering a field that no that every bachelor might live un to it. u""r .uciupis. The Oolooker. (First publication Feb. 6.) Notice of Incorporation Notice is hereby given that an incor poration was organized under the oinu of "Lincoln Drug Company' on the 6th day of January, A.-D. 1897, to continue from said date for the period of fifty That the principal place of transact ing business is Lincoln, Nebraska. The nature aad character of the business to be transacted, is the wholesale drug businets; the" buying and selling of drug's of all kinds and such other and Bachelor" explicitly aetsfoith.to oita. winea, liquors, cigars, paperftoilet he aide of the walk "which will articles, glass, and any and all kinds of eat almost wholly upon the'habit of the serve, creates itself at the moment whaa the mad dog is understood to be coming, lhe idea that the man should keep distinctly in mind w, as -The Com plete take the Subscription price. $1.50 a year la advance; bound volumes, cloth, IX. half ntorrocco. $2.50: library aheep,2.M; embossed sheep, tW; three-fourths perslon. $4. Complete library from XM. to HM; cases from H. to 944. The complete library la sold oa monthly payments to suit purchaser. City subscriptions wOl be received at the Courier office for a limited time only, or at Mr. H. "W. Brown's book store, dlreot all other correspondence to C. S. Borum, general agent Lincoln, Nib. Information We have purchased (because ft la just the thing we have needed) the Columbian Cyclopedia Library, con sisting of the Columbian encyclopedia, which Is also an unabridged dictionary thirty-two volumes of sonvenlent size neatly bound, four volumes of thean nual cyclopedic review, four volumes of current hlstoryfor 1896, one Columbian atlas and the neat convenient revolving oak cas ewlth glass doors. 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If you are going south and want to know what the trip will cost when you will reach your destination and why you should take the BURLINGTONROUTE to St. Joseph, Kansas City, St. Louis or any other south ern or southeastern city, you should at once applv at our depot or city office, where maps and time tables can be had. This will give JUST EXACTLY the in formation you need. Georee "W. Bonnell, C JE. Ss 1. A. I w( ' T Oliloaico, Rock Island Ss PaoifloRy. Gives you the cboica of Two Routs", one via COLORADO and the SCENIC LINE, and the other via our TEXAS LINE and the SOUTHERN PACIFIC. Our Texas line is much quicker than any other line through to SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA for PtRSOtHLir C0 MMOH. The ItilUlpci Roolc laalaaid Exour Ions Are the most popular, and carry the largest business of any other California Route. This signifies that you get the bat atteition and receive the best ser vice. the lowest rate tickets to California are available on these excursions. Don't etart on a trip to California un til you get our Tourist Folder, contain ing map showing routes and all informa tion. For rates and reservations apply n inr agent of the C. R. I. &. P. Ry., or address JOUN SEBASTIAN, General Passenger Agent. 4 1 Chicago, HI. Wanted-An Idea Whocaal Buy to. patasftlf r Toar Maaat tnv mv twiso- wai a Write JOHN WUMHUCBCRX caTPateat aajra. Waafetagtoa. D. O.roc their tLSaoprtaa aidlkt ox two haadiwl knreoUona W l enable aim to shield his rair companion from all annoyance.' Inasmuch as a mad dog or a runaway horse may reason ably be considered to constitute en an noyance, pla'n'y the thisg for the man to do, supposing that he is properly un selfish, i to place himself promptly up as whatever aide the circumstances may indicate. " Oa page 31 laid it declared that "a man-always raises bis hat and rr mains uncovered when talking to a woman. It is to be obc erred, however, that the police and Mr. Elbridge T. Gerry are goods, wares and merchandise whatso ever, as usually accompany the conduct of a whole-sale drug business. The capital Block of said mcorpora First publication January IGtb. NOTICE OF PETITION FOR LET TERS. In re Estate of Lute C. Young, Deceased. In the County Court of Lancaster County. Nebraska. The State of Nebrarka, to Halleck C. Youotr. Carlton U. Young and to any MERCHANTS' HOTEL OMAHA, NEBR. mil bai PiwprtetM. saatam a atata traala. i liasalats. Parmasa atraat aaa4lfsa-.au sjactssfl See My New Dress? . tkn is Sixty Thousand dollars. Forty other person interested in said matter. Thousand dollars thereof was required to be paid and waa paid before the com mencement of business, and the remain der thereof shall be issued at such times and pa such terms a3 shall be deter mintdibyitbe board of directors. rv The highest amount of indebtedness to which said incorporation shall at any time subject itself is Twenty Thousand dollars. The affairs of said incorporation shall be conducted by a board of five direct ors, president, vice-president, secretary, This is an old dress, but no one knows that, for Tako notice, that a petition aiened by Halleck C. Young praying said Court to grant Letters of Administration of said Estate to nalleck C. Young has been filMl in rnaiH flnnr!- that trip damn in net for hearing on lhBl'lthday,ot February V its color is 1897, at 9 o'clock a. m. and that if you new and do cot then appear and contest, said . Court may grant administration of the tresn. ioc. said estab to Halleck C. Young. and a few Notice of this proceeding shall be puDlisueci mree weens successively in TI.A a..aw !. a ttttSrl liMnait ewmpt from the requirements of this Bd treasurer, to be elected'therefromi Witness my hand and the seal of rale. -J kv&aefi greatly impressed by in accordance with the provisions of the said Court this 18th day of January, the atraac eamfcaa sense of a rule that articles and by-lawa of saia corporation. A. D..I897. S. T. Cochran, stitches are all it cost. E"sK 77"Sf!IB?k t I 1 I i lX Strour, Sire, Fast. Beaitiftd a Cheap Diamond Byes should be in every -household aybyfi Complete Bacat-lor says: certissf a woman to a house Here "The "When es where she Liscolx Drug Company. H. P. Lau, President. Dated this Gth day of Januarv. A. D. 1897. 26 County Judge. Diamond Dyes 1 A SaMbv " He I ha e troubls in killing time. She-Wh lon't you just talk to it? SoMby RECTOR'S cts. Pharmacy r . - f '' .r7- -- a; wiTai.il TTi.rr f