Custer County Republican., December 13, 1906, Image 1

About Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921

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\ , # , 'U8TER' , UOUNTY 1 PU'BLICAN. 'f2.PI ES ,
c ESTABLISHED 1882 , THE OFFICIAL PAPER OF CUSTER COUNTY. LARGEST CIRCULATION OF ANY PAPER IN THE C UN'l'Y.
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, . VOL. XXV. I BROKEN BOW , GUSTER COUNTY , NEBRASKA , THURD8AY , DECEMBER 13.-1906. NO. 27.
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, . l 'or months we have bc n p anniu for our Christmas display and are
. . . now ready to ) lave you come 111 and pass Judgmcnt on the results , \\TIe began ' " '
carly , took plenty of timc and bought careful1y. In many cascs secured .rare
bargains on goods of unusual wotth. Iu fact , worthiness is' thc distinctive
" . feature of our stock ; everything in it combincs uscfulncss with beauty. We
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. Come even If you are not ready to buy , as it will give you valuable suggestions -
. . . ' gestions as to what would be suitablc. It is needless to urge the advantage
. . of early selections , you realize that this alaways pays. Goods on which a
, . . " small payment has been made will be laid aside for you and we will pack and
ship things to be sent to out-of-town friends. When so ordered , goods for
- people in town will be delivered Christmas morning : We wish to make this
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, " , Make a list of all you wish to male a present to and when looldng over
the following items note opposite the names anything that seems suitable ,
. . . . then come and see the goods. In this way you can'do a good share of your
: . ' , . holiday shopping in the quiet of your own 'home and avoid much of the
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\ Brushes
The improvement in the manufacture of
\ I brushes and t e beautiful mat rial used
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' : , .f. for mounting , these makes a brush a
: T , . good gift for any one-especially between
members of the same famil ) ' . We haye
them in Sterline , Ebony , Staghorn ,
Rosewood , l'oxwood ; , Olive and a variety
of natural wood backs. Some especia11y
_ fine ones ln Silver. Iilitary Brushes ,
! Hair and Cloth Brushes , Etc. , singly erin
in sets. Good ones' from 2,5 cents up.
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MirrorS
Hand , Stand and Oval Mirrors. The
. . . former with backs to match the Brushes.
All glas ; of heavy Frnch plate. Prices.
60 cents up. i ,
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, _ Toilet Cases .1
. ' A large 'variety and in every desirabl
I combination. Also 'a nice lot of ' 1 raveling -
ing Cases that a man will appreciate
I whether he travels or not. 'rhis is one
line where we can't be beaten either as
to price or quality.
I Toys
, We- were fitted out hy one of the best
\ tov factories in the mi < 1dl west and can
t g arantee yon'Ii purchase wherr.l you see
. ; ' , oqr fine elispfay i'it iron , mechanical and
. I stationery toys. A fin line of steam
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' . , ; . smoker if the quality be right , and you
' ' insure that by letting us help you. We .
probably know his favorite brand of.
cigars. Also a nice liue of pipes to
choose from. 25 cents up. Cigar Cases ,
Match Boxes , Etc. , Etc.
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"r Books .
Our store is especially strong in picture -
ture books. We have them from the A.
B. C. for the li'ttIe tots up , to the History
and travels for the larger children.
\ Prices range trom 10c to 75c.
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Leather GoOds
FOR Mim :
Fine wallets , bill books , pocket books ,
purscs , coin bags , etc. , from 25 cents'up. .
I Nothing wortH while in this line but
that we Imve and at the fairest possible
prices.
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Shaving Sets
If h : : doesn't shave himself make.it an.
object-Cor him to do so by giving him a
good o tfit. We have the kind of equipment -
ment that makes shaving both easy and
pleasant. 'l'he best Rr7.o\'s , Strops ,
. Mugs , Lather Brushes , Etc.
Corifectionrey .
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We handle Douglas Chocolates and
, Special Confections-the kind that
pleases critical people. If you will want
something extra nice in ' , ' this -Hne give.
us'your order now. Fancy gift packages
25 cents to $1.75.
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Perlumes.
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Yon will want to give perfumes no
matter what else you Ig'e. . , Our stock
is al ways large and is surprisingly com-
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Ilet . , More so than ever for the holi-
days. We can supply your every need.
High grade perfumes , imported or domestic -
mestic , ir magnificent gift packages , up
to $2 00 and as low as 25 cents. Also
the same goods in bulk. .
A tine array : of Colognes , 'l'oilet
Waters , Sachet Powders , Etc.
Atomizers
Beautiful imported ones for gift pur :
poses. A daintJ gift 'alone or , better
still , filled with some of. our good odors.
Prices rang-efrom : 50 cents up.
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Stationery
Many ltems in this line that make
good Christmas tokens. Stationery in
special boxes with ho11y decorations ,
from 25 cents up. Mooney's Fountain
Pens-all warranted-$1.00 up to $3.75.
I Gold Pens , those for ladies having pearl
handles , from $1.00 up. , Desk Sets ,
Fancy Ink Stands , , Paper . Weights , Desk
Pad ! ! , Etc.
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Other Gift Lines
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It is out of the question to do more
than outline onr stock in this space.
Each ; , of .these tines stand' for scores of
gifts that you should know about. Come
and see them.
Fancy Goods in ce11uloid , plu b ,
wood , leather and metal. ' Pictures -
- tures , Mcpa1lions" Games , Toys ,
Dolls , Fine China , Decorated
Lamps. I ,
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EVILS OF MODERN LIfo ! ! .
Harm Done by Hurry and Worry at
Our Modern Civilization.
Not long ngo , while trnvellng , I
hllnced to stall nt a vlllngo on the
rIver RhIno , whore I found nn nBton-
Isblng numbQr of old 1'00plo. There
were n dozen ever ono hundroll YOlLrs
Ilgo , Ilnll mnny trom 80 years 0111 up
o the centur ) ' nll\rI ( : yet straight nml
vIgorous. Ono woman nonrly R. hun.
drClI ) 'cars 0111 W S cnrnlng her Ilvln , ;
by lcklnl : hops : her grnndchlldron
were mlddlo. ! : oll. It WIlS qulto won.
dortul. llut thuro was no mystery
nbout It : It WitS merely the effect of R.
slmplo lito spent Inrgely In the nelds , :
wIth 111nln diet , conslstlnl : or R. tow !
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vogotnbles nnd tt'Utts , UlUo mont , R.ml
nl\tlvo b or nnll wIno for bovorages.
Nothing can bo maI'o obvIous thnn
thnt'tbo , very coml11exlty of our mod.
ern clvlllzntlon la shortening our lives ,
nut of nil the ovlls tbnt nm10t UI.1 the
worst Rnd most dostructlvo are hurl' ) ' .
nnd worry. lIurry drives tIlO bOlly
mnohlnu beyond Us cnI1l\clt ) " , while
worry rncks It Inwnrdly. or the two
worr ) ' Is probnbly the WOrso. This
might , Indced , bo cn.1led the ago or
worry. Decnueo of the Intense norv ,
ous strnln to wh\'ch \ wo nro subJected ,
wo do vast ! ) . moro wotl''lng Ulan dill
our forobenrs. The nverngo man' ot
tCHIay Is continually nrroundell nnd
pursued by phllDtorn troubles , whlolJ ,
though tow oC thom vor matcrln11zo
Into realltlos , haunt hIm contlnul\l1) ,
ruining hlB peace at mlnll and Inj rIng -
Ing his hcatth.-Dr. John V. Shoo.
mnltCr In the Reador. ,
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SETTLED CASE RIGHT THERE.
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Revenue OfflC r's Argument Cogent
and AII.Convlnclng.
Miss Dorotlwn Iutnpltc , tlJO no-
tronoUJor , was tantlng nbout the dlt.
flculll 1i lill Intrlcaclbs that o.strono-
m ) ' l1rOscutB to the Iny mind.
l "For In8taneo , " she snld. "thoro Is
tbo wo11.lmown cnso of the mOleQrlto
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that ten on a Vermont tnI'm In ' 96. It
; wns a valuable meteorlto , o.nd the
landlord at onoo stOPl1od nud claim.
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cd It , 'An mlnorals and motal9 on
the Innd belong to mo" he said. 'That's
In the 10liso. ' .
"But the tenant demurred. " ' 1'hIB
moteorlte , ' lie sahl 'wasn't on the
farm , Y01l must rcmember , when the
lense WIlS drawn up. '
"Tho landlord percel veil the justlco
of that claim. Ho thought ' : , . 'tnoment.
Then } 1 said , declslvely : . claim her
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'ns' ' flyIng game.
"Dut tllO tenant wo.s rendY for Wm.
'Sho's got neither wIngs nor feathors. '
he said. 'T1icretore , as ground garno ,
she's mlno. '
"They continued their nrgument ,
nnd In the boat at It a revenue officer
arriving with n truck procceded to put
lho mo orlte Il.board , 'I claim hC1' for
the gov rnment. ' ho sahl , 'as an artlclo
Introduced Inlo the counlry without
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payment or duty. '
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Avoiding Vengeance.
Attor 1\1lsl1 Scl'camer had sung "by
request" a gentleman was observed to
leave lho-'room with con ldcrablo co.
Icrlty. I
"I can that rudencss , " declared ono
guest. "Don't you ? "
"Can't sa ) . . . . Il.RBwercd the guest nd.
dressed. "It mny be 11rudencc , Ho
loolts to me 1IIto the man who dId .tbo
requestlng.-LoulavlIlo Courler.Jour-
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Hasty Reassurance.
"I was so glall to meet ) 'our mother , "
said Mr , NewcomOl' . "ny the way , I
dldn't lhlnl ( she was-cr-BO very
stout- " ,
"Oh , " Intetrruplcd 1\IIs9 Yernor.
"I'm sure 1'11 never ! ; row to bo 111\0
her. 1 tal\O aflor lJa , you Imow , "
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for a HRISTMAS PRESENT
in the linc of something useful for family , friend or yourRelf
see ec > . "VV'i11i'n.g.
A Charter Oak Steele Hange. Gee-Whizz Washing Ma hine.
Clothes Wringer. . Carpet Swecper. Slmtcs and Slcds for Doys
and Girls. White Sewing Machlnc , the latest style and best
madc , Set of Carvers. Silver I { . & Y. Spoons , solid silver.
Hazors , Pocket Inives. Guns , A completc line of
11lANCY LAl\PS , DlSlIES , P LA'l'ES , ell PS ,
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SALAD D ISIII S , I 'rc.
A large assortmcnt of l 'ancy Rugs , 100 to select fro'm.
Sideboards , Dressers , Lounges , Book Cases , Kitchcn Cabinets ,
and Fancy RocIters.
A Racine or Dunlap Dug g ) ' or Spring Wagon ; 110 better made ,
the factory name plate on each job. '
Horse Blankets , Lap Robes.
A few Wagons at $58.00 and $ & 3,00.
For a Complet Housekeeping Outfit , see me. , .
GEO. WILLING.
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Stoves ,
When it omes to stoves that e10 not require heaps of
talk we are thcre. The stoveii we have do the work
and recommend themselves. They have a reputation
built on merit.
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Corn Shellers . .
We are agents for Joliet and Keystone corn shellers.
Can furnish all kinds of repairs. ,
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Casoline Eneines :
. . Tall { to us about International gasoline cngines-stn-
tionary and traction-from 2 to 15 hdrse power.
All Kinds of Feed Grinders.
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1 M-ONEY.
to Loan.
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I am prepared to Also bargains i If
place money on good farms. Will sell you
improyed farms a t
n farm on easy terms
lower rates than has
of payment.
ever been offered in
Custer county. Call Do not rent , , : hen
. and see l e. you can buy.
James Ledwich ,
I Broken Bow , Nebr.
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We W have in : Broken : Bow a , very interesting
store. It 1s conducted by Herbert W tts and located
first door south of : p stofftce. Ever' since moving into
this new building Herbert has had . "something doing"
it1 : the way of startlil1g' ' bargains in every line repre-
sented. Especially are the ladies pleased with the
every changing displ y of beautiful' dishes at unheard
of cut value's. Also the m3Jny pleasing and amusing
novelties-comic and - smiles
artistic-ha.ve provoked on
the face . of the pessimist , and unloosed the : purse strings
of the.miserly. . At : present there is to be seen at this
attractive store an extraordinary snowing of Christmas
Goods , representing every known Xmas gift invented.
by th ingenious , Yankee. Toys , games , novelties , etc.
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