Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, October 14, 1920, Page 8

me Pemeraceres- “GREATEST HELD Kimball, Je, ae Casper Rexall Store Credited with Largest Sales in Towns. of 20,000 at St. Louis Gathering With more than eight thousand peo- ple in attendance, every part of the United States and many foreign coun- tries being represented, the Rexall con- vention, recently held in St. Louis was the greatest ih the history of that en- ormous institution, according to W. 8. Kimball, Jr., who returtied the first of the week from the Missouri metropo- iis. > The entertainment for the guests hat Neen elaborately prepared and was caré-{ fully executed, one of the most inte @sting features being the homing pigeon race. The Rexall concern has the gest homing pigeon loft in t ‘and from this loft 5,000 pige taken to various r in rounding states, @ius of 500 miles; However, flew 800 miles in 12 hours and 40 minutes. The local Rexall store Has been made a gift of two of these Homing pigeons which are on display of the store, It is plan- med to arran race for these birds, for the first day of the store’s next one-cent sale. Another feature of the entertainment during the convention was the musi> furnished by the Metropolitan orches- tra, and the mived quartette in which Mme. Frances Alda starred, which ac- companied the orchestra. The guests ‘Were also taken on a steamboat excur- sion up the M ippi river, where, twenty mile t. Louis a bar- beene had 1 red on the banks of the river for amusement, The ladies were entertained at*thea- ter parties, and each day were ban queted at a different hotel. .One eve- the w inning ) cial dn¥itation. to the convention. ~R- ies WILSON SA VES. -NEGRESS FROM ‘HANGING ING TODA Y} ‘Abacuaie Press) | century carvers: and gilders in Venice dentence.. to hang ch the murder of eer ne Her. sclense sean woman has been han; \ trict of Columbia sinee the va | of Mrs. ‘Surrate in a with: the n banic at) Winkler, Manito arg today and escaped taniotg 00 jafter shooting and wounding W, Graef-| | fer, who attempted to uxpuse the to 3 }by ringing the town “ire Bell, are searching for the handits, ~~ let et) Fatille y who has heen flected for | the new ert Pdi je-at West Casper, ‘ho. up that work ooae Mr. Rientalt motored back toa, m. Teas FIVE ROBBERS TAKE $19,000 Feqm: | Miss: Faulk” comes from ‘Strorabere, |” Among the Chinese a particular spe- »|Neb., and is highly recommended, of dog is reared for the table, The} Miss Lydia Daley, teacher in’ thé Tae z oe h of black dogs is referred to that | departmental &rades at the Central It is beliew that more fish are’ t of animstis of another color on account| school, has been catled to Joplin,’ Mo,|found off the Grand Banks of Nsw-| WASHINGTON, Oct. 14. President | were beg ex ban ot sacar fancie of the greater amount of nutriment: it} by the death of her father. Her place) foundiand than in any other part ot} Wilson saved from” the gallows. Jo- re xg Pp is su pposed_t6 ess. is being filled temporarily: by Miss. Viol the world. ‘sephine Berry, a young negress, undec | artists, { | t {By Associated Press) | \ WINNIPEG, Man., Oct. 13. 5! masked men ee open the GRAND OPENIN FRIDAY NIGHT at EIGHT O’CLOCK---Doors Open at 7: 30° NEW AMERICA THEATER Starting Saturday, Shows Every Day, Continuous from 1 p. m. to 11 p. m. ning the men were given a huge smoker at the convention hall; 5,000 pre by noted e tertainers. e Whirl on Top of Wofid,” a giant carnival and da Biven the last night of the convention, Was staged on tho Drug company buil fs the largest drug World, The returnd from the famous Rexall straw vote from all over the States Wete submitted at the convention. Mr. Kimball stated that these returns: ran two-to-one in favor of Harding. More than $50,000 has been spent to sec’ this vote, Casper people see its turns daily in the windows of either the Republican club or the Kimbuit drug store. While on his St. Louis trip, Mr. Kim- ball made his C Ss purchases. He Aino visited the Liggett stores in St. Louis, the Federmann stores in Kansns City and the Scholtz stores in. Denver, With the object of perfecting and in- creasing the service and system in his Rexall store here. z Mr. Kimball was given the honor of ranking first among those selling the Most Rexati goods in towns of 20,009 population. These Casper _ purchases were within $4,000 of those of the Scholtz stores in Denver. ‘The Rexall organization was. found- ed seventeen years ago by Louis K. Liggett in dingy rooms in the second floor Lack offices of a building in Bos- The in , Boston 5 y located There the world, ng. This building building in. the ton, are numerous plants all oy the latest addition to the Rexall tist being the 800 stores ntly purchased ef the Boots Stores company, England. samt we y Pan Sasa At the convention in St. Louis there Were representatives from Rexall stores ftom every country, including China. Ip the near future the local Rexall store will conduc! pth sale. This is to larg the sort in the histor of the store. The Rexall organization shares one- half of the expense in order that the store may feature such a sale. Mr. TSimball has taken over the entire basement of the Kimball building to be lused as storage for reserve stock. At Present the Kimball store is carrying the largest stock 0} drugs in the state. Mr. Kimball, acvtompanied by ert Ellis, the Wyomir fentative, motored to De: took the Rexall special Louis. At Kansas éd by Mr. and Mr of the Citizens’ Be whom Mr. Kimball ha DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL TICKET For President— James M. Cox, of Ohio For Vice-President— Franklin D. Roosevelt, of New York For Representative in Congress— Wade H. Fowler For Presidential Electors— D. B. P. Marshall W. B. Ross Mrs. C. W. DEMOCRATIC COUNTY TICKET For State Senator— Fred W. 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