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“A WORD TO OMAHA CITIZENS” Do you want a perfect malt beverage your home tahb Do you want a perfect tonle for convalescents In your home Do you want a perfect appetizer and revivifier for your worn and tired nerves after busi- ness? In a word, “YES” \\'I‘Y‘"A 'E IT-"BLUE RIBRON BEER' I8 PERFE and all the virtues and strength of the best Ingredients possible g to make It so—besldes it Is thoroughly sterflized, killing all unhealthful germs “BLUE RIBBON'" has made it's record winning prizes and medals wherever shown You can make no mistake order that which you know to be right and that which has proven all that is clalmed for it. Storz Brewing Co., OMAHA, NER Try a sample case Telephone 1260, RED =}- CROSS ‘ WHISKEY 4 Full Quarts FOR Exvpress charges pre- paid Recommended by tihe leading physi clans and used In all prominent ho= pitals. Che Red Cross Whiskey enjoys to day the best of rep utations and stands above all In quality and purity References: FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF OMAHA OR ANY EXPRESS COMPANY. Western Distilling Co., 716 So. 16th St OMAHA. Sole Owners Orders from states west of Nebraska will be shipped by freight. for leSKE{ 0 [,‘"nn Dusnu.ll“(“ WNERs omMANA NE YOU CAN BUY OUR HALF-TONE ENGRAVINGS which appear from time to time in The Illustrated Bee. On small portrait price of $1.00 cents per square inch. cuts we make a nominal On larger cuts, 6 They are all in first-class condition, Our photographic department will also print additional coples of our original photographs at a reasonable rate. The Bee Omaha, Neb. [ oo oo on 25 o o 2 o on o 28 2% B Y BETTER THINK ABOUT THIS : There are engravings and en- ¢ gravings, but the kind that are really good are the ones we make. J. Manz Engraving Co. CHICAGO: NEW YORK: 5.207 Canal St. 23-25-27 City Hall Place P o an an on an SRS o on S | B * THE BEAUTY HINTS, New and Up-to-Date Idens, Hints nand Adv v A ut the Care of the Skin and Complexion, The Most Expenst uisite and Perfect Tollet Preparations in the World, They consist of A CREAM which is a perfect tissue builder, restoring the skin to Its natyral healthy condition, $2. A SKIN TONIC, something entirely new, to be used externally, put up in tablet form. One tablet dissolved in a bowl of water, not only medicates it, but perfumes it with a delightful odor, converting it in‘o a cool ing, healing and beneficial tonic, $1.50. A POWDER for the face which contains no hurtful ingredients, and is the finest pow- der ever manufactured, $1. A COMPLEX- ION BRUSH made in the form of a wedge the pointed part of the brush being more penetrating as the bristles are stiffer and f unequal length, a new and good idea, $1.25. A MEDICATED SOAP made of the purest, best and most expensive materials ever put Into a soap, equally good in either hard or soft, hot or cold water, 25 cents All of the preparations are packed in a box called “THE VALBON BEAUTY BOX," price $5. With this box only ace given the Instructions of Louise Vanbonne's physician the most distingulshed physician in France His instructions are worth several times the price charged for all the preparations SPECIAL SAMPLES AND BOOK.—To prove that the Valbon Preparations are “THE FINEST IN THE WORLD,” we mall for ten cents a sample of the Soap, Cream Powder, Skin Tonlec Tablets and our book, one of the daintiest, prettiest hooks ever printed, full of up to date ideas about the care of the complexion, the hands and finger nails, the teeth and halr, ete. Its iNlustrations are works of art. VALBON CO., 156 Fifth Ave., New York. Iler’s Pure Malt gives more pleasure to mcre ILLUSTRATED BEE, About One Year Ago the Management Adopted a Gold Bond and Agents of Policy THE BANKERS RESERVE LIFE Say That in the Insurance Contrace! 1d is o Popular ““About one year ago we began writing the form of policy we denominate our Gold Bond policy,” said Mr. Robison, president of the Bankers Reserve Life Association of Omaha “It is a twenty payment life policy with all the modern features so attractive to investers and in addition it is a bond bind- ing the company to pay in gold “‘Our underwriters tell us there Is noth- ing in the field which pleases businese peo- ple so thoroughly and they declare it is more easily sold to insurers of all classes than any other form of contract offered by any company. “The year has been a most satisfactory one. The western people are awakening to the necessity of loyalty to western insti- tutions. They are giving us a magnificent support. “It 1is becoming apparent to well in- formed financiers that the great combines of eastern capital, popularly known as trusts, are largely dependent upon eastern life insurance companies for the capital with which to finance their enterprises, popularly called trusts, “In other words the resources of the great life insurance trust are the basis for successfully exploiting nearly all the other trusts of the country, ““As a matter of self-interest and protec- tion to local enterprises, therefore it be- comes necessary to build up fiduclary insti- tutions of strength in the west. “‘This explains why the Bankers Reserve Life will go into the year 1903 with a mag- nificent increase of volume of business and assets. It explains also why this vigorous institution is the favorite western life company. It has led the fight for home in- stitutions. It is daily receiving applica- tions for insurance on the lives of the leading citizens of the west. The best life underwriters are joining its field staff, are rapidly taking the positions to be geoplethnn any other whis. on the market. It is pre. bed by more ghy, ians on accountof its high medi. clnnlr&unuue-, and particu. lardrinkers agree that of all malt whiskies Iler's is the purest, smooth mellow. estandbest. This whiskey has been on the market for thirty years and more peo- le are drinking it every ay. If you will try it once, you will begin to realize how really 'ruurnnd satisfactory a whiskey cau be., The Willow Springs Distillery Omaka, U. S A, A BUSINESS DISPUTE is casily settled when accounts are properly kept. Don't practice false economy by trying to save on BLANK BOOKS. We will make you a set ruled and printed to order at such a small cost that you can buy the best. A. I. ROOT, PRINTER, « « OMAHA, NEB., SUBSCRIBE FOR THE ILLUSTRATED BEE AND SEE SAMPLES OF OUR WORK EACH WEEIK« filled in Nebraska and outside states on the liberal terms to be secured for handling the superior policies and plans of the BANKERS RESERVE LIFE, OMAHA." Read hear of the growing tion, and stantly how you pull to- each week of interest- ble infor- are surely paper worth n the money 'm glad to /& circula- am con- wonder areable to gether mation. You making a much more asked for it Kansas State handsome and interestingillustrations than by any other farm journal. TWENTIETH CENTURY FARMER, Furium St., Omaha, \eb, Send for FREE SAMPLE COPY. WE WANT A GOOD AG NT AT EVERY POSTOFFICE. Dogs for sale of all kinds. Fancy pig- vons, Belglan hares and ferrets. Send ¢ cents for catalogue, LANDIS, Box O, Co., Pa. He Didn’t Guess It Brooklyn Eagle: “Oh, I have such a lovely conundrum for you,” she exclaimed, delightedly. *“I know you'll never guess it.* “Oh, I don't know,” he replied, dently. “Let's have it and we'll see.” ““When is a gown not a gown?"’ she asked. He looked dublous “I know an answer,"” he sald, “but per- haps you'd better give me yours first.” ““When it's a dream,” she exclaimed. “I never would have guessed it,”” he ad- mitted ‘““What was your answer?"’ she inquired ‘“When it's an extravagance,” he ans- wered. Wise Marriage Broker Cleveland Plain Dealer “Frisleigh act>d as a marriage broker once. Yes. He was engaged by an impecunious German count to secure an American heiress for him Frisleigk was to get 10 per cent of the girl's estate for arranging the match. He did better than that. He took it all.” “Eh! How could he do that?" “He married the girl himselt."” Bowers Station, Berks confl- . . ~ Chicago Man in Greece Chicago Tribune: “And now,” said the guide, having saved the best for the last, “I will show you the ruins of the Parthe non." The sallow-faced man of the man with the goatee—demurred party—the “Durn the ruins,”” he exclaimed. *“Show us somethin' fresh. Where's the midway ?" GOLD BOND CONTRACTS. | - November 30, 1902 GROCERS’ LIGHT TOP WAGON, P. J. Karbach & Sons, Manufacturers, 13th and Howard Streets, Omaha. Ask for price. Towa, Sole agents for the MOFF ETT ROLLER BEARING AXLES for Nebraska and Colorado. Easy to Piéy, Easjyito Buy Victor Talking Machine Machines from $15 to $50. Sold on weekly payments of $1.25, Send for new catalogue. A. HOSPE, 1513 Douglas Street, Omaha. Western Distributor, No Home Complete Without a e D R DIAMONDS We have a ‘ large stock of well selected Diamonds liancy, both mounted, brooches, and we gift than a diamond. and reputation is your safeguard We have the largest stock Ma P !‘Want is the mother of invention,” an when soft coal was discovered it was nec sary for some one to invent a heating stove to burn it in. Dr. Benjamin Franklin in- vented the stove shown in our cut It combined the cheerfulness of an open fire- place, gave perfect ventilation and radiated heat In a way that surprised everyone who used them It was the only stove made in the eighteenth century that was a perfect success from the very start, and practically remained unchanged from 1775 to the p ent time, covering a period of over 1 years t is the oldest stove we carry re- pairs for Should you need repai for your stove, and if made prior to 1775, it woeuld hardly pay you to visit the Omaha Stove Repair Works, 12 Douglas street, where over 2,000,000 pounds of stove, range and furnace repairs are carried in stock For 70 Years Dr. Marshall's Catarrh Souff has kept on Curing Catarrh The Oldest Remedy, has a national reptation d has never been equ J he instant relief d perm “olds in the head Deafness. Re- Immediate relief stores . e of 1 rfectly harmless, Ask wuaranieed. Guaranteed pe your dealer for it. Refuseall substitutes. Price 25 cen All druggists, or by mail postpaid. Ciren'ars F. C. KEITH, (Mfr.), Cleveland, Ohio —best cut, color and bril- loose in lockets, cannot suggest anything more acceptable Gentlemen’s Solitaire Diamond Rings from $25 to $500. Gentlemen’s Diamond Lockets from $5 to $300. Ladies’ Solitaire Diamond Rings from $10 to $500. Ladies’ Diamond Brooches from $15 to $400. When you are ready to buy Diamonds come to us. Write us for anything in the jewelry and lowcst prices, whinney & Ryan Co.. and rings, ete., for a birthday or Christmas i Our business standing line Dept. B, 15th and Douglas Sts., Omaha. A e o B S SN DA DA AP AP A The Best Interna- tional Dentifrice Makes the teeth beautiful, the ims hard, the breath sweet. Preserves as well as beautifies teeth, Overcomes all the objection. able features found in powders and liquids. - Convenient to use and carry, R5 CENTS. At all druggists. C. H. STRONC & CO. Chicago, U. 8. A. ARNSC roori som A Railroad Of the People Operated For the People And Recognized By the People As the standard passenger line of the Central States. 2,500 miles of railway in Ohio, Indiana, Illinois Kentucky and Michigan Write for folders. Warren J. Lynch, W. P, Deppe, Gen'l Pass. & Asst. “"IE” P kT, A Tkt. Agt L OINCINNATI, OHIO.