Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, December 19, 1911, Page 6

AT THE BERMAN EMP(IRIUM PROETTABLE - PLEASURABLE| TIMELY HOLIDAY SUGGESTIONS We mention here only a few of the many beautiful Handsome crepe waists, ered and trimmed in Venice or fine cluny Lace at $2.50 and $3.00 Many in messaline, chiffon and marqui- Some silk brocaded and sette waists. bordered waist patterns, articles suitable and desirable for hand embroid- | ‘retts, chiefs, Dain Silk Slips daintily put up in Christmas Boxes making an exquis- ite and most accep: table gift. Silk and Blanket Kimonas in beautiful patterns at economical prices. Handbags,inall varieties, Combs, Bar- Heckwear, Gloves, Cluney Lunch Cloths, Scarfs, Doilies, Table Linens, Fancy Slippers, All at a Great Saving in Price Ribbons, Handker- ty Aprons, Automobile Veils, and hundreds of other articles, Dresses of Undermuslins; Convent Embroidery and Lace trimmed, each garment put up in a Christmas Box. new beauti Crepe, Chiffons Marquisette; in all the at a great price reduction, Silk Messaline, Foulards, ful shades, exquisite styles Tailored Dresses in Santio 6.98 up Christmas Chiffon Panama from Gifts Serge and FIH‘S Furs make most desirable and useful gifts. Large selection in sets or single pieces 1 all Furs. Children's and Misses’ Dresses at $1.49 to $2.69 Everything for the infant and school child that is useful and pretty. Silk Taffeta Petticoats at $1.98 Coats and SllltS This is the very best time to get your coat or suit. All our new coats and suits go in this sale at a saving from Messaline Petticoats at $2.49 one-fourth to one third. Most of these coats are the latest arrivals of this season. This store 1s the ideal trading store for men who wish to purchase suitable Christmas gifts for the women and children. We cordlally invite the men to come here. We will assist them in making suitable selections if they desire. There is perhaps no store in northern Minnesota so well equipped to supply the needs of women. We are loaded from floor to ceiling, and you will find no trouble in making your selections here. YOUR CHRISTMAS SHOPPING IS MADE EASY AT The Berman Emporium Secret Baseball Signals. “Perhaps you never realized that there is an exact science in coaching and signali ton, wr baseball *owaye Hngh 8 Fuller- on the seeret (ricks of hing in the American “that the two men out there . who seem emselves or r fools of 10 be 1 trying to annoy the majestic man in blue are the w men sig- nali o runners or batters just what the general <itting on the bench wants them to try to do. Roweties the gen eral is on the lines himself. looking . just as foolish as the wigwag men ol more so. but somewhere, hidden in hi medningless or hackneyed phrases or his wild gestures, there is a meaning. e is telling the batter not to hit the next ball or to bunt it or informing! him that the next will be a straight ! fast ball and at the same time inform- | ing the base vunner that the batter in- tends to hit and that he must start! at top speed when the pitcher starts to wind up.” b Beats a Good Wife. 4n orator holding forth in favor of | woman—dear, divine woman—conclud- | ed thus: “Oh, my friends, depend upon it, nothing beats a good wife.” “1 beg your pardon.’ replied a wom- an. “Sure. a had husband always does.”—London Telegraph. “] had been troubled with consti- pation for two years and tried all of the best physicians in Bristol, Tenn., and they -could do nothing for me, Ky. “Two packages of Chamber- Zain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets scured me.”” For sale by Barker’s Drug Store. : hours after i greatest vital activity.” says Dr. Cope- Salt Water Bathing. Dr. Copeman of Brighton. writing in the Practitioner. London gives some advice on sea bathi “The best time to bathe is about two breakfast, the period of England. | man. “The one time which must be avoided by all is after a full meal. During the process of digestion the vessels of the internal organs are al- ready engorged with blood, and the: shock of the cold water is apt to pro- | duce a very dangerous condition of | \cerue being an acute attack | ion. With many keen bath-; " before breal t. But business men, after months of unremitting toil, those | who are below par or who are gettmg‘ on in ye: should avoid taxing their| | system by bathing at such a time.| | Even the most robust would be wise | to partake of a cup of hot milk before ! leaving the house.” Big William Penn. The statue of Willifm Penn at the| city hall in Philadelphia weighs tbirtyw tons and is thirty-seven feet high. ! Some otber dimensions are: Hat vim,} | twenty-three feet in | nose, thirteen inches long; eyes, twelve inches long and four inches wide; hair, | | four feet long: arms, twelve feet six| ! inches long: w , twenty-four feet ‘er’s Drug Store. Every family has need of a goud,? reliable liniment. For sprains, bruises, soreness of the muscles aud\ rheumatic pains there is none better‘ than Chamberlain’s. Sold by Bark- | Salt. Salt production is about the oldest | industry in the world. In Italy. the | cradle of the salt industry, it has bol:u1 manufactured commercially for 2,500 | years. Salt is so necessary to es- ongestion. the least of many penalties | jgtence ““t in some parts of the world | jts pest to outlive a third generation. tribes will sell the members of their| families in exchange for salt. Salt In:l article of faith to bathe| yeen the cause of wars. and so im-' vears on a grave—one of the mest dif- | portant bas it always beeh col lderPd\ that in some places the passing of| salt is established as a token of friend-| ship, and women throw salt on a vis-| itor as a friendly greeting. In some countries salt is so scarce that it is: obtained through tbe asbes of grasses, ! and a species of palm and other plants. While salt is produced in almost every ! , country in the world, it is stated that, nowhere can salt of snch purity b obtained at anything like the cost for mining as in Louisiana.—Manufactur- | g | ers’ Record. circumference; | Trinidad’s Pitch Lake. i All efforts to ascertain the depth of | | called the fraxinella. | the fraxinella is called the “gas plant.” i | leases a volatile oil that actually ig- | ed in any way?” " morning st & and 7 o'clock in the | writes Thos. E. Williams, Mlddleboro,. | in circumferenc egs, from ankle to:the famous pitch lake of Trinidad has | knee, ten feet: calf, eight feet eight!been unsuccessful. ! inches in circumference. | but at the center it is almost con Early Rising. stantly boiling.’ The difference between rising in the | Happiness. space of forty years—supposing a man | Happiness i3 rather a negative than |to go to bed at the same hour at }a postive term in this world and con- night—is nearly equivalent to the ad- | gists more in the absence of somé | dition of ten years to a life of three- | (pjnog than in the presence of others At the sides of | €T i | the lake the pitch is hard and cold. | A Real Gas Plant. | There are two varieties ot gas nlant,“ One is a manufacturing establishment | where coal is converted into gas for il-| Juminating and heating purposes. The other variety is a real growing plant Few know why This is because at certain times it re-| nites if allowed to come in contact| with a lighted match. The fraxinella | is also noted for its fragrance and | longevity if pot disturbed. Oue plant| in a New England garden is doing and elsewhere a clump is stil' flourish- ing after no less than thirty-seven ficult of places for a perennial to keep | up a long struggle for existence, let alone a normal life ew York World Gifted. “1 don't know what I'm ever going to make of that son of mine,” com-| plained a prominent Cleveland busi- ness man the other day. The cld chap is self made, » graduate of the univer- sity of hard knocks and all that, and it naturally grieves him to have a son who is not aggressive. “Maybe your son hasn't found him- self yet,” we consoled. “Isn't he gift-i | “Gifted! 1 should say he is! He ain’t got a darned thing that wasn't given to him.’—Cleveland Plain Deal- | "When your feet are wet and cold, | {and .your ‘body chilled through and| | through from exposure, take a big dose of .Chamberlain’s Cough Rem- edy, bathe your feet in hot water be- ‘fore going to bed, and you are al- most | certain to ward off a severe cold. For sale by Barker’'s Store. - score years and ten. | —Sam @hck | S v — P b 2 e R el Drug, - = o At A A Y S Bl . R a5 e it b e S e R . Geiting a Start Getting a start in the world in these days of keen competition and large cap- ital is no easy matter for the man of average means. Though you may have through the pa- tient economy of years a few hundred or thousands of dollars saved up, in what line of mercantile enterprise can you hope to succeed with such limited capital? The question is, in short, what can you do with a small amount of money, once you have it. By our long time; easy payment plan— with no interest charge on deferred pay- ment—thousands of worthy, hard work-= men are enabled to purchase farms for themselves. Men who have long aspired to be their own landlords. Here is your chance for a southern home. Let us explain. Huffman, Harris & Reynolds Agents for Louisiana Delta Lands Co.