Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, December 20, 1916, Page 4

Moorish- Courtesy. The following story is told of the visit of :a Buropean’diplomat to' the sultdn of Morocco. During the audi- ence’ thevisitor :notieed with surprise that#not one of the several clocks in the dudience chamber was‘going. ' He mentioned in as delicate a manner as possible to the sultan ‘that' his clocks had #all stopped and hinted that he would like to present him with one that’could be reliedupon. The sultan thanked bimj with‘a smile; and added: “My clocks are excellent timekeep- ers. | They -were all going just before you ecame, but I had them stopped, as 1 did!not ‘desire. during your. excellen- ey’s ‘all too brief 'visit to be reminded of the flight of time.” Spanish at Saloniki. Saloniki contains a large number of Spaniish speakingiinhabitants, not very surphising. -perhaps in a mqngrel city of the near east, but explained by the fact' that’large numbers' of Spanish’ Jew, exiléd some centuries ago, took refuge there and carried their language. Another pert of the worid in which the Spaiiish Jew type is outstanding is the higlh# plateau of Colombia. Its inhab- itants are'a vigorous people, noticeably of Semitic stamp, and successful com- meréally. Just the Other Way. Rudyard Kipling was once visiting at a‘country house at which Miss Dor- othy Drew,then"a’ little girl, the fa- mous granddaughter of Mr. Gladstone, was' also staying. She was sent out into‘the garden with the distinguished authior. Later on, when the other grownups Joinéd them, little Miss Dorothy was asked, “I hope you didn’t bore Mr. Kip. ling?” “No, but he bored me frightfully,” was the unexpected and resigned reply. A man must make his way in the world, while 2 woman merely has her way.—Atlanta Journal. LIFE'S CRUCIBLE. 1t was said of Diderot that in his invariable optimism he was liks one of the old alchemists, who always found gold in his crucible because he had first put it there. That is what the wise man, the instructed soul, learns to do, for life consists always of what we ourselves put into it. of 118, time, wasn't it?—Punch Bowl in goodness and in pipe satisfaction is all we or its enthusi- U’LL fnd o Yt Mi.mm’:—umm.-éu you it E §; piid § i ¥ | astif: friends ever claimed i e flDt ltl iun;fip;i; It answers every smoke desire you or any other man ever had! It is so cool and fragrant and appealing to your smokeappetxte that you will get chummy with it in a mighty short time! Will you invest 5c or 10c to prove out our say- 80 on the national joy smoke? . R.J.REYNOLDS TOBACCO CO., Winston-Salem, N. C. Mrs. X.—I see a man died at the age Mr. X.—Well, it was about O’Brien—Oi can say wan thing, Or'm self made man. Casey.—Is it boast- in’ ye are or apologizin’ ?—Irish World. Malibran’s Generosity. Malibran, prano, who was born at Paris in 1808 and died at Manchester, England, in 1836, was beloved for her amiability, generosity and' professional enthusi- asm. Her benefactions amounted to such considerable the celebrated mezzo 80-| friends were frequently obliged to in- terfere for the purpose of regulating her finances. ** PROCESS PATENTED JULY.30vw, 1907 That means to.you a lot of tobacco em- Prince Albert has nlwnyu bean sold without coupons or premivme. We prefer to give quality ! 1|:!,),,,x.,if ‘ m'lnm nlul vl Sums Prince Albert gives smokers such delight, because =it can't bite your tongue; =it can't parch your throat; “that her Take sdvantage or & want ad. ' Stora: Open Evenings (&2 GIFTS THAT WOMEN LIKE As a rule women- like sensible .gifts—things they can wear and use every day—but they usually like things thatare a little better than they would buy for themselves. We have assembled a wonderful assortment of useful gifts suitable for her. Pamn s Gloves Make Ideal Gifts French “id Gloves at $2, $2.25, $2.50 Do | Kayser’s Silk Underwear Always Appreciated Knickers at .... Union Suits at .. . Umbrella’s . Make a desirable Xmas Gift at $1.50, $2, $2.50, $3, $5 A Kimona will please: her Silk and Crepe Kimonas at $2, $2.50, $3.50, $5 to $10 Phoenix SilK Hosiery for Particular Women at 80c, $1.05, $1.30, $I.50 and $2.00 _“ \HIIIINII[”U"“ ‘ w, <~ - ey v"‘ reduced to spirit than each Heavy wool ““l\\\llllllllllmfluv-&--‘-@.r o % (La\ .u.nn;nhhfilll T ..... ~ 5 ~; Store open evenings until Christmas -Store will be closed all Day Christmas Let Gifts Be Something Useful Something that one can wear, an article that is used throughout the year is always acceptable. Ladies Coats All ladies’ coats have been reduced in price for Christmas.: What more sensible present for wife or daughter? Girls’ Coats Girl¢’ black plush coats, full lined, trimmed wflzlr beaverized | cloth sizes 10 a);dol‘?o Ladies.Furs: - furs? The ideal Christmas gift is a set of Furs ‘What can betber breathe the Christmas Therefore, we suggest a set of furs, or a fur muff, or a fur collar, and no matter how modest your requirements, we have sometlung that will meet them. Petticoats . Heatherbloom petticoats, plam, black and staple colors:and: flgme&-pnttums; c’hog!(;e Sensible Glfts IN HOLEY BOXES, LADIES COLLAR AND CUFF. SBTS,: OHINA PERFUME WAISTS, KI MONAS, MEN’S NBEKWHA R HOSE GARTERS HAN. DKEROHIEF‘S Ladies Sweaters sweaters, colors gr grey, wine and white, each, CHRISTMAS DEC’ORATIONS TREE ORNAMENTS OANDL-ES TOYR j[“llllm \’(U‘ GLQVEQ, HOSE ! 6.00, $6.50 and $7.00 ¥ y An Appropriate Xmas Gift. | Collars, Sets, Vestees and ‘g;t Guimps at % §0c, 76c, $1, $1.50, $2, $2.50. N Brassiers for Xmas Gifts Various styles in the models most desu'ed at i 50c, §1, $1.50 Cive Her a Good Warm Sweater for Xmas Rope and Shaker Knit Sweaters at $6.50 to $9 . Knit Caps at 50c, $1, $1.75 Handkerchiefs Always suitable for Xmas Gifts, of Linens, Silks and Lawns at 10c, 15c, 25¢, 35¢, 50¢, T5¢ and $1 Crepe de Chine Corset Covers $1.25, $1.50, $2, $2.25, $2.50 Give Her a Bath Robe Bath Robes of Corduroy and Blanket at S “$5,. $6—up to $10 Make Her Happy by Buying Her an- Evening Gown Attractive assortments developed in Tulle and Taffeta at $15, $19.50, $25 up to $56 Extra Specilal Any Cloth Suit in'the Store She- will be more than pleased with: one of these new- Winter Suits, sold formerly :to. $47:50: : All Xmas gifts purchased here w1ll be ‘meatly boxed:free- of charge SGHNEIDER B H. H. COMINSKY, Mgr : e : Bemidii.«lfinn. Erdo b Phone 850