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Miss Leah Berman returned-to Be- midji this afternocn from Bena. Miss Amanda Anderson. has re- turned from Wilmingzion, North Carolina, and will spend the holi- days with her mother, Mrs. P. N. An- derson, Joe Harrington returned to Be- Plante Takes Partner A. G. Plante has sold one half in- terest in his blacksmith sbop .to Wil- iliam Tibbets who took possession |yesterday and will assist Mr. Plante with his work in the future. The shop was forhxerly operated by W. S. Chapman and is fully equipped with {machinery and tools to do manufac- widji last Saturday from the Twin|iyring and repairing work In ‘the Cities where he has spent the past two weeks on a combined business and pleasure visit. , Mr. and Mrs. Martin Kenfield au- toed to Cass Lake yesterday, return- ing home in the evening accompanied by E. E. Kenfield who has spent the past few days on business at Deer River. P. Ryan of Mud Lake returned to his home this morning after spend- ing some time in this city receiving medical treatment. Mr. Ryan has resided at Mud Lake for several years and has proved up .on his claim on the shores of Rice lake. TINKER BRINGS RECORD PRICE Chicago Ball Player Sold to Brooklyn for $25,000. New York, Dec. 15.—Joe Tinker, member of the famous trio, Tinker, Evers and Chance, of the Chicago Cubs and former manager of the Cin- cinnati Reds, has the distinction of being the highest priced ball player in the game. By paying $25,000 for Tinker’s serv- ices, President Ebbets of Brooklyn -topped all previous prices for players and only the agreement of Tinker to the deal is awaited to make him a member of the Dodgers. As Tinker is to receive $10,000 of the bonus price it is believed he will accept. $40,000 Bequest to Dog. London, Dec. 15.—That her dog Paddy might be comfortable for life Mrs. Harriet Eggleston, who died worth $172,000, left $40,000 to him. Paddy will live off the income. .1gestive organs, | blacksmith line. Mr.s and Mr. Fred Rhoda and Al- {bert Rhoda spent Sunday at Ruyalknn |guests of Mr. Rhoda’s brother | Charles. -+ POOR BLOOD Cause of Disease. Druggist Tells Of Best Remedy for It. Pure healthy blood is a most es- | sential factor to good health. Poor, thin, devitalized blood may be caused by a weakness of the di- an accumulation of waste matter in the system, an inac- tive liver or lack of exercise. ‘Whatever the cause the best rem- edy we know is our delicious cod liver and iron tonmie, Vinol. It will purify and enrich'the blood, tone up the digestive ongans, give you a hearty appetite and create strength A case has just come to our atten- tion from Gulfport, Miss. Mrs. Arme- lise Saucier says: “For months I was in a run down condition and my blood was very poor. I had taken sev- eral medicines prescribed by physi- cians but they seemed to do me no good. Vinol was recommended and from the first bottle I noticer an im- provement. I continued its use and now feel as strong and well as ever.” If you have the slighest indication of poor blood take Vinol. It it fails to help you we will give back your money. Barker’s Drug Store, Bemidji. P. S. Eczema Sufferers! We guar- antee our new skin remedy. Saxo. ICE ATTRACTS CROWD, Only Small Number Visited Roller Rink Sunday Afternoon.: Ice skating 1s at its best and the majority of the young people of the city were on the lakes in this vicinity where the ice is [ike a sheet of glass. Owing to the igeal weather and ex- ‘|cellent skating advantages only a small crowd visited the roller rink ‘and /Manager MacLachlen reports that yesterday was the poorest day experienced since opening under the auspices of the Bemidji Athletic Club. GREATEST TOPIC ABLY HANDLED |It Is Time to Become Panama Wise by Learning All You Can About - Panama The first thought which comes to the mind of the average person when the question of Panama comes up is: “It’s ~the place Panama hats come from and the country through which a great canal has been constructed.” Both are true; but one should blush to admit that this is the extent of this Panama knowledge. The eyes of the entire world are on Panama. Engineering ' genius has planted there the greatest ~wonder of all time. Thousands are visiting Panama to personally look upon the colssal engineering achievement which has made it famous. The millions not so favored should take every oppor- tunity to ‘learn about Panama, its people, and the history of the canal which links the Atlantic and Pacific The Pioneer = comes ' to [rescue. It is distributing, for a lim- ited itime, the only complete illus- trated story of everything worth knowing about the great canal, and the beautiful country through which it has been cut at fabulous cost. It would be foolhardy for anyone to acquire an inferior makeshift, when this wonderful and.complete book can be had on terms cost of printing and binding. 5 “Panama and the Canal in Picture and Prose’” is.the only complete his- tory of the Panama republic, and its interesting people—the only exhaust- ive treatise on the great canal, its history and construction. There are over: 400 pages, and 644 photographs and water color reproductions. It is regularly priced at §4, but can be had on practically a complimentary basis by anyone who will act on the instructions contained in thc Panama Certificate printed daily in another column. Everybody wants to be in style Gossard Corsets are the .vogue. every woman who ‘Investigates buys -the Gassard Corset. ‘We guarantee an improved figure when fitted to a . Gossard corset. There is a model for every figure And a price for every purse. Come and be correctly fitted. At Mrs. Neal’s store, by- Mrs. J. H. Fallon.— Adv. ADDITIONAL WANTS TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY FOR RENT—Furnished rooms for light housekeeping, 302 Minnesota avenue, over Megroth’s Variety store. Inquire within. FQUND—Coat Inquire at the Pio- . neer office, prove property and pay for this ad. & f i Any article selected from our well appointed stock for Christ- mas Gifts will reflect the good judgment of the giver. Just a Few Mor PROFITABLE andELPFUL' CHRISTMAS he Berman Emporium! Shopoing f . Suggestions at T | | Ladies’ Goats As Gifts e Days In Which To Do Your Christmas Street and Evening Dresses : v T — - gllmllflIllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllIIIIlIIIlIIIllIIlIIl!IIIII I lmlunmnmnlmmlmu1 our zvhile Solid 14-kt. Gold Bracelet-Watch }’ [Both Watch and Bracelet are 14 kt.Solid Gold] Worth #75.% to $90 % Absolutely Free! to the person compiling the greatest number of words from the ten letters in the words I Conditions of Skill Test: English words only; must be spelled correctly. -Write on one side of paper; 50 words to a sheet, Letters can be repeated. 1f competing lists contain same number of words, neatness will ‘determine award. Theee local judges shall decide as to the winner. List must be delivered to our store on or before closing date of Skill Test, ‘The Bracelet Watch—the newest production of the OMeca WaTcH ComPANY— is on exhibition in our show window, together with other sizes and styies of Omega Watches for Men and Women, at prices to suit every purse. The purpose of this Skill Test, and the offer of this very high grade watch, is to impress you with the all around excellence of Omega Watches and so influence your holiday buying. SKkill Test Closes in Six Weeks! [Geo-. T. Baker & Co. g Manufacturing Jewelers letters and make all the Cut out the % g 1 18-Thrid St. Bemidji Near the Lake BT e This space reserved by the (ME Berman E Weather conditions are so unusual this season, that we have a greater assortment of nice coats to select from than if winter had set in on schedule. We must have our coat stock reduced by stock taking time and are quoting prices on them that is bound to clear the stock. If you have the slightest jutention of getting a new coat this season Gome Inand Get a Coat, To Gome Winter Is Yet Fancy Christmas Ribbons A galaxity of colors and patterns in . wide fancy ribbons suitable for many uscs at this time —also a complete line of all the sizes in every plain color. Quality Ribbon at Reasonable Prices Beautiful New Waists A restock shipment of popular and -stylish waists arrived just recently and your size Is here. The low neck and long sleeve styles that are so popular this sea- son or the long sléeve and high collar styles can be found in our wide assort- ment: For gift purposee a waist comes to the front as most acceptable. 6ET IT NOW! .. Holly Boxes As usual we have provided plenty of holly boxes—all the wanted sizes. Felt ““Comfy” Slippers In baby blue, navy, lavander, purple, tan, grey, plum mixed and wine. The original felt boudior slipper. Select early while size runs are complete. Fancy Boudior Gaps No one shows such a wide variety of these useful and much wanted caps as we do—prices to t:.““ all and so pleasing as a 5 & mporium_ Special Prica Concessions Now!, Just recently more ot these beautiful dresses arrived aud the selection now is at its height. You can get fitted for the Holiday festivities at January Prices. Dancing Sippers Here is.a thought of “what to give her.” Every lady likes to have nice dancing or . party slippers and the perplexed shopper who is doubtful “what to give her” can select nothing more pleasing. Our assort- ment never was better. Bath Robes and Rohe Blankets Some unique patterns to be had in this line of practical gifts—also the finest line of Silk, Crepe, and flaanel kimonas. It is easy to know ‘‘what to give’ If you come here to select. Plenty of practical, pleasing gifts to choose from. Prices quoted last week In our Refund F- stival Advertisement, still prevail. One of our beautiful Kiosfit ltalian silk petticoats would please a lady. Silk scarfs, auto veils and throws in an abundance of different patterns—in many many grades are here at yourdisposal— théy’re practical as gifts. Vanity cases, mesh bags, fancir neck- wear, fancy back and front combs, and “novelties that you'll not find elsewhere, are here. Pick what you want now before the ‘assortment is broken. The short time before Christmas leaves no chance to replenish stocks, ? . It would require much more than this page to describe and enumerate all the articles to be had here suitable for gift giving. Better to step in and see all the pretty things and rest assured anything purchased here is correct as to style and price. Bamidii Townsite & Improvement Co, For Price of Lots, Terms, Etc., INQUIRE OF - T. C. BAILEY, Bemidji, or write % BEIIDJI TOWNSITE & IMPROVETENT CO. 2520 Capital Bank Bullding 8T. PAUL MINNESOTA Carbon Paper We have an assortment of high grade paper ully guaranteed, in all colors 8 1-2 x ‘11 and 81-2 x13 ; At $1 and $1.25 a box (Can you beat it?) Yes, there are 100 sheets in each box. and if the paper does not satisfy you know where you bought it—your money returned if you want it always. Beware! Special agents call on the trade -about the city from time to time: They may offer you enticing looking bargains—but—what if you’re not satisfied? It may be a case of throwing it into the waste basket. (l we Buy on a Guarantee and Sell 1 the Same Way. | \ Bemidji Pioneer Supply Store Phone 31 1‘ ~ Subscribe for The Pioneer | READ THE PIONEER WANT ADS