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About The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 1, 1898)
Z V 'f-- -- V THE COURIER, LOST OPPORTUNITY. W stood bescith t&c mfatlctoc, Her load I cUsfwdm ram, Her red lip. pouted tenfrtiagly, Her breatbwu iwet aa wfaie; O, rapture! tfcea, O UHcrneal I knew not what to do, For I was barely five feet Ugh Aad she was six feet twol The Midyet. 1 -gn-wft- li l' ". it "Today. New. Today-jo Cents I 5S ff HlV 1 A X -ro,v"-10 Cents a V i UaH IgftWrowSMW. X - .6 .s i v V. " tr r A n . f! f f I I I S I- ?(. X A & Z ? . 4W 5 g ? t V X X o $ I A Afraid He'd be Loneso.ne. Sunday School Teacher Yes, child ren, tho good go to htaven; but all who are bad in any way who lie, nteal. wear, fight, think bad thought., or who are aelflih or envious or jealoui all Ruch will go to the bad place. Why, Charley, what are you crying for? You will not go to the wicked place. Charley I know I won't, but all tha rest o' my folks will. DON'T WASTE PAINT U- Our Crank Hanger Does It M? oil 9M I ouk THE USUAL VAY. VYhaU'er you have you do not waat. oh how's the proper rime To part with it in nuaacr truly pleasant; Just put it in a okc new box, with mesMgcs wihlime, And send it as a Merry Christmas present. W.fe What's the baby crying about Jihn? Husband I don't know my daar He may be crying becaues he can' hick of any thing to cry about. Brown I've sworn off smoking again. Jones How long is it going to kit this time? Brown Until after Christ ma". I'm trying to avoid my wife's annual ci.ars. ' At Holiday time the house looks better if some of the walls have been freshly painted and after a coat of varnish will make a roomful of furniture look new. If 'ou do an' painting for the holidays we can quote you tempting prices. We are now cutting glass boxes for Xmas presents. Leave your orders now and avoid the rush. Standard QIass ard Pairt Go Wliolesale and Retail 1312tol316 O street. Pliilllp JVIotter, J. B. Meyer, Proprietor. Manager. s . SOMITHIXG NEW . : Sutton's Italian Chocolates Made of finest hitter chocolate and bst cream. Four kinds: Fruit, Nut, Maroon and Phin Manilla. Most DeliciouB. Abaoluttly Pure. SHTTO) & HLLGWBBSH 1145 0) The Racycle Nar row Tread is the easiest running and longest wearin wheel made, because' there is from 20 to 30 per cent, less pressure on the bearings of a wheel having the balls in 'the hubs of the cranks and the chain and sprocket the bearing:?, thus Bmki saving leverage. We bacit ttus assertion with $1,000 IN CASH. If you do not believe it examine the Racycle, either theoretically or practi eallj, lignre on it, and if you can dis prove our assertion we will GIVE YOU 9 1.000 IN CASH. Here is your chance, send for cata logue. MIAMI CYCLE M'PC CI., MIDDICTOWN. OHIO A. L. Girakd A Co., Agent, Lincoln. TheJIn:oi-t was expatiating on the ?o ies of America. "Why."' he exclaimed, "we are just hav ing a new railroad prtj'ccted from the j ja board to the interior on which trains will travel at the late of 200 milej an hour.'" 'Then.' sail the foreigner, "if you can get away that quick, there won't be a na'.ion on earth that en lick Amri.-a.' TJie Traveler. Burling'on Route Playing Cards. Thosa elegant cards of the very bei quality only 15 cents per deck. For sal at B & M depot or city ofice, corner 10:h and O ftreets. 1. 12-31 97. VTEWSPAPER ADVERTISING in Ilia United 11 rtatrn. A book of two hundred pavea. eon tainioir a catalocun of about ix thonsand Dewppcr. bninsalt that are credited by th- Amerieitn Nowspaper Directriry (December eiition fr U9) with hariaK reirolar imom of 1.UU0 copies or more. Also iuparat state maps of each and every state of the Ara-rican Union, namirtrthoso town only in which there r Uued newspaper liaTii.jt more than I.OUOrir culation. Thin book (iseunt December IS, 1597.) will be sent. potae paid, to any adlr as on rceipt of one dollar. Mddres The (eo. P. KowellAdTortUioKC ., 10 Spruce itreet. New York. 1-22 Tl?e Man Wfto 'i Jjp on oz$ can tell you that for style, fit, durability and beaut our new line of winter shoes, for ladies' gentlemen and children's wear, cannot be duplicated iu the city, let alone the prices thai we are selling- them at. Look at them "a word to the wise is sufficient." Perkins Oe Slieiaon. UStO O St,