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O n o LA CRAXDE EVEr, (fflSETTvm -XT rO ' " b ; l PIBSE0Q 1. r i O P i 4. I - ThiOiristmas Spirit of a . fjSIC LEASES WASHINGTON, ftc 19. (United Presl When the great freiKht and m Wonderful Nation Christmas, with its cheery thoughts kind deeds and joyous spirit of giving, is at our threshold. '. . A Make yourself .as well as your friend happy by giving SOMETHING USE JUL. : Shop in th morning. We have so much more . , ' m time to wait, on you. : '' passenger currying airplanes of the muy(:)be controlled by. a dispatch! in future are making fligMs. 'an&caLry- ing burdens now undreamed of, they Hills Department Store ivfkiii it Tne newly p-i-fected radio ttfephrvBe " .makes students of aeronautic enthu- Arende A 1Kb.-),. Urllulilod Iast ' 8IttitIC in pel-dieting unlimited com- ! Rvpi4i Will Hi" IihiiiIwmI tmecciul possibllnies Tor the airplane 1 liisif of the future. ' Much, . has been said about the movle Home time being set to automatic luusic but the IlruiiK wiclt phonograph hint evening at Mi Arcade thearo demonstrated in j "Harmony in A Flat", that such is not only possible but to a reality, i At first tfiu uudience dfd not take tljjG occasion seriously for thero are so many ways to" plan malic with pictures and y-et is a ; malic with pi tares and yet v' a product of the human hand. Ah (the show progrewsed every listcn- hor found himself however and was ! delighted beyond description at litre remarkable wont of the Bruns wick and its adupahlllty to the , moving picture world. The same bhow will appear this evening at the Arcade and while the novelty is sufficient to attract u large crowd, the Instructive fea ture is quite worth while the at tendance of everyone. i worm womkv WAr;n WAIl WITIIOIT l XIFOItMS? buy auk GROCERIES AND BE HAPPy AND fiHEALTHFUL DURING TH& HOLIDAYS- AND ALL NEXT YEAR. . 6 -rjcsi CHRISTMAS GIFTS FOR ALL Suitable Gifts for Men Mahogany Smoking Stand . Shaving Mirrors ' Ivory Picture Frames Fancy Box Cigars McDonald's Box Candy Smoking Stands Brass Smoking Trays Cigar Cases . Military Brushes' ( Fancy Briar Pipes Shaving Stand Leather Bill Books Leather Pass Cases Waterman Fountain Pens Thermos Bottles Suitable Gifts for Women ? " Ivory Manicure Set Ivory Clocks Late Style Hand Bags Symphony Lawn Stationery. ANSCO CAMERA FOR ALL PUTMAN'S DRUG STORE Toilet Water Fancy Bottle Perfume Ivory Jewel Box ' Tourist Pads PARIS, Dec. 2. (United Press, by mail.) War Is not without its smiles. Sonic of America's wom en war workers keep It from be ing too dull in P. iris. For Instance, the luntter of uni forms. Although living In hotels, jrioluK work us slmpb as that which 1 1 hey would do at home, dining In un-lodate rostnuninu, some of the American women In Paris go In for uniforms -at a terrific pace. i iiiuib in one nullum luume uu- i , . . . . , t . t. leled or unsought by volunUry LV . J iT i 1 censorship) who Is wearing a" BCJ plane of the fliRht commander. June voro looking khaki uniform of j 1. 118, at Gerstner f.cld, I a , thirty a skirt and co,t. Hut that Isn't I n'ne machine, were paraded m ro und of rut as wartime styles go. Her ! view he,ore A1"Jor -e W. L- Ken feet and ankles are what give Urn wno occupied a plane with the shock, for she wears the heaviest i tnKhl commnnder and personally di of shoes and spiral puttees, such as j 'ected some of the formations by soldiers at the front wear. The j wireless telephone! puttees, In ndilition to being put- 'Quantity production of the pcrfe-H-tees. are. of. the heaviest woll va- ed apparatus has just beun, nihl pet riety, whereas If the warworkor ! sons high in the division of military Just had to wear puttees, she might i aeronautics are frank in saying t'.at I , have gotten silk. i if the war had continued until spring , Kir more Amazonian American the Hun would have been subjected to nru to bo seen In Pails than at 1 an air offen.-iive on a scale hitherto Iho front. The Salvation Army I unheard of, both in number and si:-.e woikers, and other women appear-1 0f planes and in methods of cintrol Ing hero ocoasioaully, dress j linK nnd maneuvering theiri in large iflntlitily ns tlveir sixrrniitulitig will ! sUadrons. pernm. Tlir Jiivo u regulation I ' Colonel C. C. Culver ,!o whom be inllo. iii, hut It bus a feminine ;lmlKS mjor portion of the credit fer touch and puttees aio not worn, i (his frvllt fJrwanl step in radio sci (r the women war-workers on-jence , Krm)uIltc of thc University iy 'rdi'iV it, ii wiuiiiii) in ordinary, dainty civil in it dress Is just about twice as wHconu to the soldier's eye.s an tne in uniform. I In .July, IQJO, Col. C. C. Culver, whiie watching airplane triafs at Sheepshead Kay, N. V., conceivedthe id( that the planes vhould be in con stant pommunication with each other and with the (frourid. Colonel Culver immaliately pejan expennitnts along the lines of wireless telegraphy and telephony, and in August, 1il5, waa transferred to the flying field a fcan Diego, Cal., for .the purpose of con tinuing his researches along these lines. Early fn 1916, the apparatus was so far perfected asto permit tele graphing a distance of 140 miles from a moving plune, and in July, 191b, it 1,1:1 ,i;iu,.b Oni' nbone signals from the ground. In . stock is Colllplett and 'V( can fill AIU' orders U'tHI!'U February, 1917 the radio telephone pU ' p ,. y JUm't-llllt ol'-i' UlltU tile last day. laUo would transmit messages from a ' 1 plane to the ground and from then, lip your llhl IH. until now its development .has been rapid. In April, 1917, Colonel Culver had opportunity to confer with several Kuropean scientists then in this coun try, and in May, 1917, Dr. Jewett of the General Klectrir company and Colonel Reese of the United Statu aimy' joined with Colonel Culver in perfecting the final stages of the mir acle machine. More scientists and electrical engineers of national repu tation were nssigned to the work at about this time, and progress wa3 rapid. Krom October, 1917, until February, 1918, Colonel Culver was abroad con ferring with famous flyers of the al lies and working out aerial maneuvers and formations with direct reference Now Eastern' rJwkwlirat Just in Today. PHONE YOUR OEDER HARRIS GROCERY Phone Main 70 and 77, Farmers Blade 102 408 North Fir Street Across the Track S-T-A-R of Nebraska and has been in thc United States army since the Spanish American war, first in the cavalry and now on the executive staff of the division of military aeronautics. I1 Great credit also is due to Mr.ior General Kenley, who has been Colcnel fc Culver's staunch supporter through fill i the dark davs of the experimental ; stage and whose lnfluen.'c has been The production was made, tn one j of inestimable value in making it pos of the hiies studios In the mid-, sible for Colonel Culver to continue die west, ami enact-Ml by a cist of - his work when success seemed remote, most fanahlo players, including! . , . .' pjrdig In History. Til'MInn !u lis oarlj, form was made ; of minced meat of some sort, well son- I Boned and' stuffed Into an Intestine, Only Three Days Don't delay ordering your Christmas Candies, Nuts. Cranberries, Figs and Orangus. Will hare a full supply of Fresh Vegetables on Tuesday morning. We have some very nice Holly for sale. Phone Main 43 J. G. Snodgrass SHERRY'S j i "TM K Thomas Santsehl, Kri.tzl Ilrunetto,! Itessio Kyton and others of equ it I note. Tlie filmlui; of tluf meat - itlte scenes alone cost many times .more man me average screen- - rtrt...,ri k.,hi- Timro urn Ing pudding, hut (t seems originally to lmve -nme nsuu some word meaning a Bhort body or Inflated skin. an el'lit-stoi y chemical factory, ,s well as a large uunslon, which In the pbiy represeat-i the home ! of t he heroine of t he story. In .Die iiiakii:i; of these scenes seven lire coutpimb's were used to fight A Billion Silver Dollars. One l illlon silver dollars, lalO In n niil the picture shows . row, tnys C.as Logic, each coin Just ehieltt, last showing j roitiini)i: r.vrn One of the finest pit cos of work Tbedii It rA luiH (ner done Is :it ' t he She It V thiMif f( I lilt w....lr 1 I iu im,.. T.-!...i.i.i.t.... ti .... i. . .the flames r",,'l " in ii. ner j.ew- ., - . ... .. ... nn ine men resring ai tne nre stations, touriing ine one univ '- at 'the tinje -the still Blurm" is j following, would form n line tmt rec-ived by the H.wettheart of the would reach rctkally. nrpurid the en- heioine; the entire department i tire world. rushing madLv down the street . xiul Ihe tluhtinn of' the flumes to- ' Fire-The inosi ti.rgliblo of vis- gether wilh the nn-iy hairbreadth hle mysteries. Star Sa escapes from fultin stairways and; crumbling walls. I A WANT 'AD will do It est M or ring todny. In tills protluclioa. Miss Hnt-a h;i oppon unity -to display the manv f Ti rets of her ve-atHity. I'liettor J. Onrdau Kdwarri has i.( hieved a notewoi thy result in "Tho l'-oi bro'den Path." He has conihinetl a story of unetpinlled In- 12-10- ARCADE TODAY k. ( J 'r' fliKB"i i vei" 2cs K N X . W )' ""7" ft, 7 Kfany POdPOKD m'Kov Could V6u. Jean? Ai.A:CD.fTV-ie, ."THE COLONEL'S LADY AND JENNIE O'GEADY ARE SISTERS UNDER THEIR SKINS" Till' r-lnak if a scullery inai.l covers the heart itf a member of the "uier cnisl" in "Mow Could Yon, Jean .'" and she cooks dysn psia out of a grom-hv old niillionaire and finds a warm siot in his heart. Xo! Your'i'e wrong. She doesn't marry him. Ciuess you'll have to come down to see us if you want, to find out whom she does niarrv. ' EXTRA FATTY ARBTJCKLE IN "GOODNIGHT, NURSE" His appetite was out of sight; The booze he drank would. fill a tank-; To excavate this human well, - They sent him to a hos-pi-tel! SEE IT YOURSELF IT'S HIS LATEST! You're entitled to have as much fun as Fatty did. Observer Advertising wiii qrine re-s-jlts. tenst with iitnioplilvic ilelnl lh:ir is peiftvt. The uliiry ef Wllli:iiu Fax's "The l-'(irhi(Ulen I'.llh." concerns the' -iil-veiitlin wllllli JWnll it lenrnient i:irl hi In RiHlilelily ele;ileil tn I'limrni table .conditions lv eniilov inent ns artist's inoilel. ''She niei-ts n wealthy ymnm . II who imikes line to luv. cutMuics her licart. .mil retnses to marry her. Her child tiles In a snon storm. Unit on revenue, she seeks cu the pirl who Is to inurry the man she hvos. 'They plan rt letrilm (ion which emls the ilramu i;h a veliomence raiely seen on the scieen. A remedy also shown. A if c a ni? i : Beet 6uor InOmtry. Tliernltcil States ml Spain nre th only countries which prtiln.e h.ith cane nml beet stitrar In any consider s.bto nuantHir. The ilcvclopuient of the bei't-.suiiar Industry Iti the I'nltiMl States has been on of Ihe (Treat nc rlciiltnnit nml innmf wtnrlnit erowths ot this ronntry. limi. 1W the bt fucar vmdiictlon ( the I'uiied ntes Incrt'iiseil Crom OO.'ftons to approxl. timtely StV.rtlO tons lit 101.1 .MOTOHWKVE Al'TO KOltf.S 6.. - '" 'W'1 btfWlwwIml. "about beln' n pro;,.nnl lOH . ti d ev t.lfeini. the tn .-itloeiit iriv- ! ..l.o.. I...- fc. k... .. 3 . ---- i .-.....-..ii-. Mint 1..-.H-10 Ki-.-i. ni i n VnrUt Eben. i W(T,e illffleiiliT," remrtked1 T'i ''iu-yk- the thin.- for fv9ie r,VlMiy u In brOli'tnWnalteriOto ihonse from. ,the w tn, ti. , .sn-MiK, which imtket.ii up to ish you why you (on'( Uike nnng f glasf-en uiineeessav. i ionic of your 0 u mtvice." ,t l ji ;ai i v soi.' k m kvam ritoii.;M'j wlui f ch.uu'i'. h;A a pret ty girl In the sohititMi of iho servant pmb-' lein? That's a quest Ion that has been disc ussi-ii ever fllnce persons of in e. ins , engaged persons less foitunatu situated to do their menial wot k. ! Miry ritkford'. in her forthcoiu- iim photopVty. . "How Could You. .U.ii! . ' wiiii li will be shoun at the ; A trade th-;ute todnv,- ii.-!ed the l;Jestion ty biding her beamy be lli ml the i -.1 motif hi go of a green !l.i..Hl. -,....... ..r!.,.. ..If..' 'wf 1 . .. ....I I ... i ' in the ernple inent c-fVkf and ed ner up t a gir'. who as too good looking to I -siMy be any ,Kind o' a cook. The assumption of tin' diseu'1 Is Just the b-jinnint' of' one M the most delightful rob eer adorned by the a ekno- 1-4 ;ed iiU . n ot tli screen. The sup-: 'poMinc I'l.iyers tn tite picture are i of the nu lil;h Aricn.ft st imi-, H;f ' ' H' I 4' --(a ,! I Chlnesf Ob.trvo Boat fsttivil. ij,. I The Chinese linv- obs,Hei their nn-; J j nual drason ,fetat rY.val sin.-e 4.V1 11. T mil u.e ( lonr iliairm b.( pclllles 1 T SLIPPERS for XMAS GIFTS For Women w I Comfy IVlt slippers wilh padded poles in litrlit Muo. ucni. tan. lavender, nirile, dark red, taiio and pink, per pair - - - Satin loudoir with pom-Joms in old rose, pink, litrlit hlr.e. ; Price, pfi- jiair - - - '-- Headed uioccastps in three different lvathtrs, wann lined, ati per jiair '. 1 -- For Men I'omfy felt slippers with padded soles in t-i'ay, lihn 'Trice. lM-r pair ......".' . . . r,s V...i A azure Mue, ' I 2. Thepri,-c. HS .t lavender junl t,.tr - ?2.0!) Tl.ese are irii-t-.l !?2.00 to $.1.00 -' - 1.7.5 and S2.0i I'dack .Vid tan vici kid house slippers, 'i i. e, . i' ..feif f S.'i.U.l lUsitlcti inoccai,H.s in two jiff(.yi-ent loath5s. 9'atni lincth'I'i'ire, ! 1 -.ir SU.-.l m ' (m, i or Children ill di'elflit 1 It ipin-rs and, nioecasins it3 sevei stvles. Tor .air 7.r t SI ' ' : r IIT fe 11 J. FRENCH SHOE CO. theoatire PuU j - t 4 ($ . UohnenK.uiip Ci. 12-17:u 1 with f,livh 1. o 0 Q u.,. 0 Q r wH. 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