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162 East Bound Leaves 168 West Bound Leaves, 188 East Bound Leaver 187 West Bound Leaves GREAT NOR: -33 . Wesat Bound Leaves East Bound Leaves. ‘Weast Bound Leaves. Freight West Leaves a Freight East Leaves at. Freight North Leaves at AR R E R E RS S SRR R R ] % PROFESSIONAL CARDS * LA EE R R R SR SR ER S Ruth Wightman Teacher of |Piano Residence Studio 1002 Bemidji Ave. Phone 168 LAWYERS | GRAHAM M. TORRANCE LAWYER Telephone 560 Miles Block JOHN F. GIBBONS ATTORNEY AT LAW First National Bank Building™ BEMIDJI, MINN. D. H. FISK ATTORNEY AT LAW Office second floor O'Leary-Bowser Blag PHYSICIANS, SURGEONS DR. ROWLAND GILMORE PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Office—Miles Block DE. E. A. SHANNON, M. D. PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Office in Mayo Block *Phone 396 Res. 'Phone 397 DR. C. B. SANBORN ROTECTION of America’s song P birds has long been an issue in the various state legislatures. Recently several of the law- making bodies have taken up the sub- ject in earnest, with the result that it is now a crime to injure or kill birds of piumnge in many states. The bit- terest ‘opposition to .legislation against the destruction of birds of plumage comes from commercial interests, which seek the destruction of the birds in order to‘use the plumage for decora- THE FLYCATCHER. birds are so well safeguarded that they have become unwary, and it is easy for hunters to.shoot large numbers of robins; flickers, jays, fie~hes. bluebirds. thrushes and warblers. Not content with their bags through at'least a modicum of skill under cir- cumstances caleulated to. give the birds a little warning. some of the future citizens resort to the use of the pro- scribed snare. The most common are simple horsehair loops placed on the ground and balted for such thicket birds as the chewink, thrush, thrasher, struction of bird’ life. Northern Eu- rope is a great summer nesting ground for song birds. Italy and Sicily, stretching halfway across the Mediter- ranean from Europe, collect the south- ern migration in the fall and catch it | again the following spring. Italy, therefore. "has. for short seasons at | i least. three times as many birds as the other countries of southern Europe, and those killed are not missed. In France, where it was the custom to gather the eggs-of song birds for food, failure of ‘the crops followed be- INQUIRE OF 8T. PAUL This is the seventh—the last edition —of the famous Oil Stove that has revolutionized kitchen methods ‘in city and on farm, It is literally sweeping thecountry. Nearly 200,000 NEW PER- FECTIONS were sold in Indiana. Iili- nois, and other states by the Stancard Oil Company, an Indiana Corporation, last year alone. ‘This stove burns Oil. At just half the cost of gasoline. At two-thirds the cost of artificial gas. And it is safer and cleaner than either. Note the oil reservoir with indinator the Perfection ‘Sad Iron Heater, and otber exclusive features. Note its special' equipment; the cabi- net top.with drop shelves andtowel racks, the smokeless, odorless broiler; . This space reserved by the Bemidi Townsto & Inprovement o, For Price of l.ots, Terms, Etc., Bemidji, or write BEnlDJl TOWNSITE & IMPROVEMENT C0 520 Capital Bank Building New Pcr ection WICK BELUE FLAME - Qil Cook-stove STANDARD ) OIL COMPANY CHICAGO lLLlNOlS T. C. BAILEY, muuglo'n the portable oven; the special toaster. (Furmshed with or without above equipmerit.). 'he small cost of the NEW PER- FECTION (Wick Blue Flame)Oil Cook Stove is its second big surprise: the first is its ease, efficiency and economy in boiling, broiling, baking, roasting and toasting. One, two, three or four burners, as desired. Your nearby dealer will gladly dem- onstrate and quote you prices. 00K BOOK: ‘Our dandy o sent on receipt of five cents in stamps to cover! the cost of mailing PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Office—Milea Block DR. A. E. HENDERSON 5 "PHYSICIAN AND' SURGEON:* ‘Over First National bank, Bemidji, Minn. ;/Office 'Phone 86, Residence 'Phone 73 DR. E. H. SMITH PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Office in Winter Block DR. E. H. MARCUM: * PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON -Office 1o Mayo Block Residence Phone 811 tive purposes. fox sparrow. catbird and other song- cause of the increase-of jnsects, The | s e Fov Bt {3t enred ‘gt . e s ot o S i B SRS GIVEN - HARDWARE CO gation of bird killing find that many | for grubs. Others hang these snares | WaS fdmitted to be the direct result of 3 & - foreigners think it perfectly’ proper to | along the limbs of apple trees to cateh the slaughter of song birds. YOUR MONEY BACK IF YOU WANT IT kill song birds, for in many countries | robins. [n: America the amateur egg collec- |316-318 Minnesota Ave. BEMIDJI, MINN. ! 1t is customary for rich and poor alike |* “Several reasons combine to make the | toTS are also -leaders in : the ‘work of to_eat' the eggs. In some states song |itaifanat home unmindfu) of the de | destruction. PROVE CYCLES OF FASHION], i Argunrent That Has Long been uu- Seems Subuuntlaud by Excava- “tions in ' Crete. ¥ Phone 57 Subscribe for The Pioneer Announcement that the excavations In Crete for the University of Penn- sylvania have brought to light frag- ments of an ancient civilization which show that women of that island wore corsets and hobble-skirts 5,000 years ago is interesting as a matter of archaeology; but it is nothing new. In fact, it has been developed long since that even in the classic times of Greece'the graceful garment shown in statuary and painting was a con- ventionality of art rather than a fash- || ion of the time. Woman, it seems, has ever delighted in styles that || d change with the seasons and ‘with the years, but return again in cyclea that appear to hive had ‘no’ bégitning and to approach’ tb no end. ‘She:and: her ‘clothing are -the joint symbols of;the | truth that nothing is so immutable as mutability. -Phone 18 EINER W. JOHNSON PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Office over Security Bank DLVTISTS JR. D. L STANTO]I DENTIST Office o Winter Block Eggs We deliver to your table strictly fresh eggs 'for 16'cents per dozen. Hominy Three 3 pound cans of splendid. hominy for ‘25 cents. Try this with your next order at this store. . BR, 3. T. TUOMY DENTIST First National Bank Bldg. Tel 88 ‘DR. G. M. PALMER DEN'A"mT Miled nvaunx Work by Amnmnt Only Sweet Corn .. We are offering 7 cans'of best sweet corn (not . field corn) for the sum of 50 cents. This can- .o+ fnotbe equalled in:the-city. : lgfi fashion ‘makers! ‘Wah: it ever, . the vogue in Creté to: wear-the: styles NEW PUBLIC LIBRARY of ‘Babylon or of Thebes? As some pen daily, except Sunday, 1 to ] , bold hearts triving in this_coun- -tn‘ Zlnlnm, sundny only, 2 to0' 6 i W.K fifimaofi : ottt - that Cretan ruins bear witness to the’ s VETERINARIAN fln:.bfl]r:y ot the corset, may. t‘::’h :not| ora"ges Peaches Plione 164 Pogue's’ Livery J'alac glve encouragement.to the hope Fancy, sweet, juicy navel oranges, fresh from [ - Fine yellow pesaches in large cans for 15 cents the orange trees in California at 30c, 40c and each. They're good to look at and better to TOM SMART 50¢ per doz_en. q eat. : DRAY AND Tmsrm ‘BAFE AND FIANO MOVING ‘Ph 58 Res. one Ph ~ Flat Bread - Sweedish health bread (SPIS BROD) in pack- ages of two pounds each, for 20c per package. Beans " Three pound cans, that’s the large size, of beans we offer this week for 10 cents a can. FUNERAL ‘DIRECTOR || atscoverda siger: Suear hass e i been known since the dawn of hist M. E. IBERTSON|s UNDERTAKER and COUNTY CORONER 'One ‘of .the' generals of Alexander ; thefireit is zafii t; lan_Q carried sug- carde“ seeds s Perhaps no other store in Northern Minne- 'sota carries so large a stock of garden .seeds as do we. Seed Grams We are leaders in the dlsplay of grains- for seeding. The quality is of the best: and the prices are right. .. 'The famous physiciah: Ga- lenused it as & remedy for certain These are Justafew of the things that the Schroeder store . is offering. You will ‘find pracucallylafl staples in this store at proportionate pnces. Telephones 65 and 390. Otfiee’313 Beltrami Ave.