Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, February 28, 1911, Page 2

THE BEMIDJI DAILY PIONEE PUBLISNED EVERY AFTERNOON FESEPT SMSBAY §Y THE BEMIDJI PIONEER PUBLISHING CO. E. H. DENU, VgL EV'OARSON. SUBSCRIPTION---$5.00 PER YFAR! CITY OF BEMIDJI County Seat. Population—In 1900, 65099, Summer Resort-~Hundreds of cutsid- ers make their ‘summer home on Lake Bemidji. Fishing boating and bath- ing accommodations are second'to mone 1500; in 1910 - in the United States. 4 Area—Ten Square miles incorporated. Altitude—1400 feet above sea level. ‘Water Power—2200 developed herse- power, Mississipoi river. ‘Water—Absolutely pure. sian wells. Water Mains—About tén miles. Boating—500 miles by lake and river. Death Rate—5.4 4 thousand in 1908. Annual Bainfall—33.7 inches. Temperature—20 above, winter;, 75 summer, mean. Sewer Mains—About five miles. Cement 'Sidewalks—Twelve miles, Lakeshore Drive—Ten miles. Parks—Two. 4 Water Frontage—Ten miles, two lakes and Mississippi river. A Home Town—1600 residences. Taxpayers—1200 Churches—S8. School Houses—Four, Bank Deposits—3$800,000. Manufacturers—ilardwood handles, lumber, lath, shingles and various other industries. Great Distributing Point—Lumber preduets, groceries. flour, feed and hay. Postal Recelpts—$20,375 for 1910, 10th place in thestate’outside of St. Paul, Minneapolis and Duluth, Fostal Savings Bank—Only one in Minnesota. Railroads—Great Northern, Minne- sota & International, M., R. L. & M, Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie, Wilton & Nartliern, Grand Forks to Duluth and Bemidji-Sauk Centre. Railroad Depots—Three. Passenger Trains—Fourtéen daily. Hospitals—One Distances—To St Paul, 230 miles; to Duluth, 167 miles. Hotels—Fifteen. Breweries—One. Sawmills—Four. Handle Factorles—One. Boat Factories—One. Wholesale Houses—Four. Banks—Three, Auto Garages—One. Two arte- Think of a reception to the legis- lature where the members had to list- en instead of talk. A reduction in the cost of living brightens. Eggs are cheaper, Pull- man rates are down, and in the gen- eral crash even politics are losing off. Loud voiced professions of fighting for principle and boosts of an un- compromising attitude often cover a mere bull-headedness which sees no merit in another man’s method of accomplishing the same high and worthy purposes, and sticks: selfishly to its own. ) COPPOOPPPOPOOOOO® © WHAT OTHER PAPERS SAY ¢ R R R R R R R R Y Getting Down' to Cases. Stillwater Gazette: Possibly a number of Minnesota’s legislators may make the statement so often heard in a poker game. -“I pass,” when the reapportionment bill comes to the surface. Pretty Strong Medicine. Mesaba Ore: A state-wide pri- mary election bill has been offered in the legislature, and if it ever comes to a vote there will be a distinct divi- sion of the sheep and the wolves. Not the Right Standard. St. Cloud Journal-Press: The question of reciprocity with Canada is too large to be measured by the bushel of wheat or the codfish stand- ard—and that is how some people in North Dakota and Massachusetts are trying to understand it. Booze Does It. Los Angeles Times: “He'is a good husband except when he is drinking,” testified an injured wife in' a San Francisco court the other day. The same may be said of many other men in their capacities as husbands as well as in different capacities. Whiskey is one of the strangest in- It makes a man well when he is sick and makes him sick when he is well; it often makes a thuthful man a liar and a liar of a person of the strictest verac- ity; the gentlest man in”the world becomes a devil after about the third round, and a miser has been known to spend his money like a drunken sailor when he had stowed a few jolts ventions in existance. under ais belt. While whiskey has its uses, still we think the world would ‘be better off without it. poses of the game of golf, liquor inf all its forms can be'dispensed witk and the human race would be all the better for it. Fewer Fogs In London. London Chronicle: “Twenty years ago there were fifty-five foggy days in London during the winter months, Except for the puryp: whereas in 1909-10 there were only eleven during the same period. The fog fiend has been scorched, if not killed,” said Sir ‘James Crichton- Browne at the annual diner of the Sanitary ° Inspectors’ association. The reduction in the number of fogs he attributed chiefly to improved sanitation. Lesser of Two Evils Ortonville Herald Star: A bill to abolish the whipping post for wife beaters in Oregon has been passed by the legislature. ed four years 2go, and since it be-| This law was enact- came a ‘statute wife-beating have almost disappeared. is repealed because it was considered a blot on the state. cases Sedentary habits, lack of outdoor exercise, insufficient mastication of food, constipation, a torpid liver, worry and anxiety, are thé most common causes of stomach troubles. Correct your habits and take Cham- berlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets and you will soon be well again. For saleby Barkers Drug Sto.e. | The law |- By Rudyard Kipling. If you can keep your head when all about you Are losing’ theirs, and ‘blaming it on you; If you can trust yourself when all may doubt you, But make allowance for their doubting too; | If you can wait and not be tired by‘ waiting, 1 Or being lied about, don’t deal in lies, Or being hated, don’t give way to hating, And yet don’t look too good, nor talk too wise; If you cap dream, dreams your master, If you can think and not make thoughts your aim, If you can meet with Triumph and disaster, 1 and not make And treat those two imposters just| the same; | If you can bear to hear the truth you've spoken Twisted by knaves to make a trap | for fools, 3 W ATC 'Or watch the things you gave life to, broken, + And stoop and build ’em up with ‘worn out tools; If'you can maké one heap of all your| winnings, 5 And risk ‘it ‘on ‘one turn of pitch- and-toss, toss, And lose, and start again at your beginnings, And never breathe a word about your loss; If'you can force your heart and nerve and sinew f To serve your turn-long after they are gone, And so'hold on’ when there is nothing in you Except the Will which says to them “Hold on!” If-you can talk with crowds and keep your virtue, Or walk with Kings, nor lose the common touch, If neither foes nor loving friends can hurt you, If all men count with you, but none too much; « R ILTLUSTRATING PRODUCTS rrom wHicH |. O. U. NOTES If you can fill the ulil’orgivfng minute With sixty seconds worth of dis- tance run, Yours is the Earth and everything that's'in it, 7 And—which is more—you'll be a Man, my son! You are probably aware that pneu- monia‘ always results from a cold, ing in pneumonia when Chamber- lain’s Cough Remedy was used. Why take ‘the risk when this remedy may be had for a trifle For sale by ‘Barkers Drug Store. Agriculture, No other human occupation opens so wide a field for the profitable apd agreeable combination of labor with cultivated thought as agriculture. Ere long the most valuable of all arts will be the art of deriving a comfbrtable subsistence from the smallest area of land.—Abraham Lincoin. A Strike. ~ “Why don't you go to the dance to- night, Harold? Haven't you any flame?" dent, “a flame, but no fuel.”--Life. A grateful dog is better than an un | erateful man.—-Saadi. I H FOR THRE 1 g but you never heard of a cold result-i “Yes, dad.,” said the Harvard stu | 5 Tolstoy’s Intensity: Everything in Tolstoy’s character, says a Russian writer, attains titanic proportions. “As a drinker he absorbed fantastic- quantities of liquor. As a ! gambler he terrified his partners - the boldness of his play. As a soldier he advanced gayly to bastion four, the bastion of death at Sevastopol, and there he made dying men laugh at his | witty sayings. He surpassed every | | one by his prodigious activity in sport | | as well as in literature.” A Request. “I shall never forget,” says the emi- nent man of wealth during the course; of his little speech on “How to Become as I Am,” “I shall never forget how 1| saved my first hundred dollars.” i ! 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