Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, January 4, 1917, Page 4

| trom fhe. Foad, looking as 1f it were bat a block away, “rises Mount Ta* coma, its sides showing the purplish lines" of ice, great Snow fields and jag- ged rocks. Yet it is five miles from the springs'to: Nisqually glacier, over : ;|a road as’ ‘smooth as pavement and broken at-almost every length of the car by vistas of surpassing beauty. Now it is a forest of silver, high tree trunks dotting the sides of a peak stripped of their branches and bark and whitened by the elements. Now it:is a glimpse of Nisqually river, %! | which takes its origin from the glacier of that mame, as it tumbles along NTRAST between healthy . people radiating vitality and: nerve-strained people who suffer from abnormal conditions is very mnoticeable. If you or your friends are feeling “all run down” we invite you tq'per- sonally investigate CHIROPRACTIC— Nature’s method of restoring normal conditions—and learn for yourself how :abnormalities can be adjusted. A. Dannenberg, D. C. First National Bank Bldg., Bemidji Office Hours: 10-12, 1:30-5, 7-8 Phone 406-W Wonderfur. Rainier Park. This 1s the heart of the playground, worshiped by the red men in the days of old, and here in the evidence of scores: -of mineral springs bubbling from the ground one feels more keenly the puissance of God. To the left Store Will Be Glosed Until over its rocky bed, and now it is a forested peak rising toothlike out of the jaw of this mighty range of which’ Mount Tacoma, “the mountain that was God,” in the picturesque language of the Indians, is a part.—Ralph P. Mulvane in National Magazine. Sunset and 12 o’Clock. ‘The habit of counting 12 o’clock at sunset i3 very gpncient. The Turks, Greeks and most other people in the Levant have almost always counted 12 :d’clock from sunset, and to this day the common people cannot under- stand that .their ‘clocks have to be changed every day and not ours. The Turks have officially adopted meridian time, but only since the Young Turks came .into power—that is, since 1908. The change. was even then not made immediately. It encountered a great deal of opposition on religious grounds, because the Mohammedan hours of 4 l’am Contains about 14,685,000 square ‘miles, or nearly four times the area o Europe. - Both Bluffers. “If 1 rejected you, would you com- mit sulcide?” “I don’t know, girlie. Your sixteen gh /| year-old sister is very attractive. In .| a few. years”— But she gccepted bim forthwith, and he 1s working bhard now to meet the +| installments on an engagement ring.— prayer are regulated by the sun. “And the common people-still stick to the old’ system. Only+in: Constantinople and Smyrna are there many: Turks who keep the official meridian and the great majority of people throughout the Turkish dominions still count 12 o’clock, as’their ancestors have from time immemorial, at sun- eet.—New York Times. Area of the Moon. The moon always presents the same face to us, as is evident from the per- manency of the various markings on her surface. This proves that with re: spect to the earth she revolves on an axis, and the time of rotation is exact. ly equal to the time of revolution around the earth—viz, a little over twenty-seven days. The moon’s sur- Friday Morning Jan, 5th, Louisville Courier-Journal The annual income in the electrical industries is equal to the total annual expenditures of the United States gov- ernment. You can cure that cold in a We Have the Lot You Want Most of those choice lots in Bemidji are ours to sell, because 7 we own them. Iti is better to buy direct from the owner. - PAY AS YOU LIKE In most cases these are the terms. We are here to help you secure a home of your own. BEnIDJI TOWNSITE & IMPROVEMENT CO THAYER C. BAILEY, Local Agent. nnmunnnnnnnnnunanannnunnnny NN Subscribe’for The Pioneer | SELL Croceries, Dry Goods Flour and Feed | WILL BUY (i Pl oni It you just whatl can use. . P. BATCHELDER Ceneral Merchandise > 321 Minnesota Ave. Phone 180-W Bemld)i, Minn. T T TR T R TR L EL LT UL LT VLT LT LT Sale Commences Friday Momning Jan. 5th, at 10 0°clock Thursday morning, Decembef the 24th, the Dalton build- ing, joining us on the east, burned to the ground: For a time it looked as though our building and stock would also be consumed, but, thanks to the Bemidii fire dept. and our substantial brick and tile walls, we got off with a little water in the basement and some smoke throughout the store. ‘The insurance compames have adjusted our loss and we are going to pass the adjustment on to our customers, in the way of reduced pnces on seasonable merchandise. ' SALE WILL BE FOR CASH 5 Per*Gent. Extra Discount will be allowed when customer takes all of a piece or lot. THERE WILL BE SPECIAL BARCAINS EVERY DAY F , 20 ?fi‘éfia‘o{°&1&?&ats a$1.90 UNDERWEAR All Munsing underwear will be sold at 10 per cent discount. Boys and girls fleeced shirts and drawers, sizes 16 to 26, 19c each; 28 to 34, 298¢ each. FOOTWEAR Boylluthzrtupnhbermbbul, 11-2 $1.75 a pair, 3 to 6, $1.95 2 pair. Boyllownbbodnbberl, 11 to 2, 95¢ a pair; 3 to 6, $1.25 a pair. Women’s:1-buckle artics $1.10; Misses 75¢; Childs 65 cents Misses 2-buckle.artics $1.25; Childs: $1. 00 Childs low overshoes 50c & pair; Womnl'lflucedrnbben 75c; Misses 65c; Childs 50c. Wo- man’s < foot holds:25¢ & pair. plain: rubbers 60c;. Misses 500 Childs 45c. Women’s tan YARNS FOR FANCY WORK .Fleischer’s Shetland floss Gmwwn 15¢ a skein, ‘$2.25 a box. per cent discount. 14¢ & skein, $1.55 a box. Fleischer’s German knitting yarn 10 SILKS.OF NATIONAL REPUTE Skinner’s or Belding’s 86-inch messaline, black, white and colors $1.55 a yard. 1 1ot of oil boiled taffetta $1.50 a yard. Special Skinner’s or Belding’s 36-inch taffetta $1.65 a yard. bargains in short ends of silks. Silk Velvets, black, white and colors, 3100 a yard. Velvetteens 60c & yard. A pennyon-a dime, a dime on a dollar. Special for Saturday,ch01ce ' of any ladies’ suit in store $5-OO WATCH THE PAPERS FOR SPECIALS NEXT WEEK TABLE LINEN 72-inch damask at $2.00, $1.75, $1.25 and 75¢ a ylrd. 10 dozen all-linen napkins, $3.95 a dozen. SILK UNBERWEAR Kayser's silk union suits $3.25 each. Kayser silk vests, $1.50 each. Kayser’s silk corset covers 95¢ and $1.50 each. TABLE OIL CLOTH—300 yards standard oil cloth, fancy pat- terns, 16c a yard. CARPETS—500 yards of heavy duck carpet at 25 per cent disc. MUSLIN—500 yards of extra good quality bleached mullm 12¢ yard BRESS GOUBS 1 lot of wool mixed dress goods-at 29¢ a yard. "1 lot all wool dress goods at 49¢ a yard. 1 lot all wool dress goods at 79¢c & yard. All other dress goods at 15 per cent discount. COATS AND SUITS All ladies suits and ladies, misses and children’s coats will be sold at exactly half of t he regular price. FURS FURS—Fur sets ut 25 per cent discount. All odd fur collars and fur coats at HALF PRICE! BEMIDJI, MINN. OI Special for Monday, 50 la- dies’ and misses’ dresses, ea. $l . 50 LEATHER SHOES Notwithstanding the high price of footwear for the coming season, we will give a discount of 10 per cent off from ladies lnd children’s shoes and special prices on odd lots. WAISTS AND DRESSES Our entire stock of waists and dresses were in glass cases and were protected from smoke, many of these garments just arrived for the Christmas trade and are the late styles but we have cut the price on all. Dress Skirts and Petticoats, 15 per cent discount. ) Outing Flannel right gowns, women’s and childrens, 15 per cent discount. SAVE MONEY llN LITTLE THINGS Belding Silk Floss 48c a dozen. Royal Society skein floss, 25¢ a dozen. T. B. C. Crochet Cotton, a German thread worth 250 for the ° fine number, all sizes 10 cents. Colgate Talc Powder ,12 cents; Colgates Cold Cream 15 cents; Colgate’s Floating Bath Soap, 45 cents a dozen. Laces, Embroideries and Trimmings, 25 per cent discount, That’s the discount allewed on goods that are not marked down and will include sprmg goods that arrive during the sale BEMIDJI, MINN. Dfedive f L e A A ;lllllllllllllllllllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllli ¥