Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, March 12, 1917, Page 4

THE BEMIDJT DAIL' COMMITTEES CHOSEN LR | FOR REVIVAL _SERVICES ‘ R \3, o Representatives of the Methodist and Baptist churches met in the Bap- tist church yesterday afteronon, for the purpose of selecting committees and arranging plans for the union evangelistic services to be conducted by Charles Cullen Smith of Chicago and his assistants during the month of April. The meetings will com-|. mence Sunday, April 1, and will probably continue for three weeks. > Mr. Smith is regarded as one of \V~ COMES ~-AH DESS the greatest evangelists of the day, TAKES MAH STAND ranking with such leaders as J. Wil-| bur Chaplan, Billy Sunday and Beid- AN PRAYs—AH DOES, erwolf. He has been engaged in campaigns from coast to coast and from Canada to the gulf, and is ev- erywhere considered as an expert more interesting—and this gives me the excuse to use the chalk with which this talk was supposed to be adorned. ; Quality of Eyes The size and shape of the eye has much to do with its seeing qualities. It sees well or poorly, comfortably or painfully according to whether it is long or short, symmetrical or imperfectly shaped. ~Now you all Yy i My v badt :mow that varlatio;} is a fundamental e could no elp ving y|law of nature. o two grains of warped vision both physical and|sand in the whole universe g:e exact- ldne(nt:;—t:OBSi‘blin m:n-al, with the eye| 1y alike, much less any two people. [ efec ey indicate. And likewise it makes no essential THEATRES Teacher sends Johnny home with | difference in many cases whether a note that says: “Johnny has com-| slightest perceptible difference in the pou;d ltltypetx;onic astigmatism and| these variations exist or not. A nose needs attention.” may be long, short, bulbous or THEDA BARA COMING Chastened Johnny returns with a hoo’i(ed withgut in any way affecting At the Rex theater tomorrow will| note from Father that reads: “I|its sense of smell. One’s external be shown Theda Bara in “The Ser-| have licked him twice, you wallop|ears may resemble those of a mouse pent,” in seven reels. This picture| him again,” which is the way many|or pachyderm without making the is ome of the best of the ‘‘vampire|a physical or mental handicap has|hearing. The fingers may be slender woman” and in it she has ample op- | been treated by well-meaning parents | or stubby without the tactile sense g&l‘::tnity to display her uncanny|and teachersn in the Rpa:il }Je;:g madeBthereby any more or Tonight, *“The Sphinx” is the offer-| g | kno:vt'::nyugoomeop!e will s‘laigh::c:::iatio:t(;::xhatlg;e:ysel:n;::g ing with Herbert Kelcy and Effie say that Nature does things well and [ makes vision either poor or strained, Shannon in the lead roles. is undeniably efficient. I agree with|and the strained vision is by far the ou, but her efficiency is of rather| more serious in its consequences. TONIGHT AT GRAND { ruthless kind. She ycares nothing Various Eve M:cti The utmost in picture plays in|for the individual and eliminates| ,p 1t Lo Short scenery, classy gowns, splendid act-|the unfit. The cause of the unfit-|, °m‘ac °°“t‘- ‘“5 eye, ) g" ing and entertaining and. interesting| ness may be trivial—but the law ocus. (Cannot possibly see well be- . " yond a comparatively near point.) plot is found in “The Hungry Heart,” | gpplies just the same. Sh 1 the intense picture play made from| ~ And objection may be used to em- iOfl eye, long focus—STRAINED the famous song drama, “Frou Frou.” | ploying artifice to “improve’ nature, vision. Explain effect on immature Miss Alice Brady is the star in this| hyt the fact is, this Great Northwest hyperopic_eyes forced to do close stupendous production and the| would be quite uninhabitable in work. ~ The slight departure from Grand theater takes pleasure in an-| winter without artificial heat and normal length of eyeball (one m. m. nouncing her appearance on the|in improving the conditions sur-|of 1-25th) that, if too long, makes screen tonight. rounding the school work of our clear vision impossible beyond 13 children today, we must not lose “THE GREAT SECRET” sight of the fact that it means giv- Two world-famous stars, Francis ing them a chance to meet the decid- 3;- Bush{na;l ‘“g'l?e"ealy Bt“yns‘;' he:‘d edly complex requirements that the cast of “The rea cret,” e has created. £ Metro’s stupendous serial, in a pro- mo:'h:n os::izgnmodl:; ntlost. needed such an eye const'n'nt. 'Nature com- logue of. fifteen chapters, which is|to fight the battle of existence is ing to the rescue,” again, the eyeball one of the big releases of the season.| nervous energy. Every physical and growing longer to suit the need and The first two chapters of the mag-| mental act expinds this force. Mus-|2 permanent disability resulting| vealed only by proper examination. nificent production will be seen at the | gles can do but one thing. They can where a suitable convex less worn Hlko theater on Monday and Tues-|py)} and only when energized by in time would have relaxed the day, matinees and evenings. MOTHERS < Should see that the whole fam- ily takes at least three or four doses of & thoro, purifying, sys- tem-cleansing, ' medicine this spring. Now is the time. Every- one will be healthier and hap- pier and get along better if the blood is given a thoro purify- ing, the stomach and bowels cleaned out and the accumu- lated germs of winter driven out of the system. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea is the very best and surest Spring Remedy to take. It is the leader of men. He is a brother of Fred B. Smith, leader of the Men and Religion forward movement. EYE SPECIALIST'S SPEECH (Continued from Page 1.) —_— e vent satisfactory progress but stifle ambition as well. . My Decatur friend says he was whipped through every grade until he entered high school, then exhibits the deeply curved and much warped lenses he is now wearing to show Tomorrow Mr. and Mrs. John Stahl of Eckles were in the city Saturday on busi- ness matters. FOR SALE—1916 Studebaker Six. J. J. Trask, City. 6-317 through the lid. Disuse Means Decay and old age. ion as much of a tax on the nerves and muscles ad vision at 13" to a normal eye and DOUBLES this for|nervousness, etc. in old age. other organs. They are working % all of the time during waking hours :’:.P: ifotl!’:‘i:dl“d "N::;l::ep:;vl;;lii:: Y. and making a heavier drain on our| . 1o Kind mota-slsm needed for vital energies because their percep-| NATURAL pursuits but leaving to tion is keener—it has been estimated | o} o ingenuity of those who have or strained vision. Conclusion nervous energy to see as to hear. Think @ moment. Even original sources of light are not perceptible through any other channel than the eye. You connot hear or feel it or taste it, or smell it, but you can providing means for -children to study them without harm to their eyes. Focus and Fixation Relation of focus to fixation. (Ac- ation of economy alone. But the statement is often chal- lenged that ‘‘so many eyes are im- perfect’’—especially of young people, b°:;‘f;fl‘z°‘::;‘;::‘:"c:n;‘;3 Passing by the use of that expression T8 Try it at once. See the “strong”, which. generally has but “:::?éren':y color improve o little meaning, let us see why the »;ow much better and happier eyes of many children as well as everyone will feel. Prepared by adgl:: c;lte:g::l‘:;“roe:'wns. of course, Hollister Laboratories is occupational. More and ‘more, Madison, Wisconsin. steam, gasoline and electricity are SOLD BY taking the place of hand labor and the principal work of the work is THR CITY DRUG STORE being done with the eyes. Nature's eyes are far-sighted eyes. | 8lightly pressing downward on the Modern conditions demand near- | UPPer-outer corner of one eyeball Remember This !! Children’s eyes often are not fully developed eyes, indeed we do not ex- pect that their bodies and limbs will develop full strength until school days are practically over. Yet we impose upon these immature eyes Wednesday morning we receive a fresh shipment of and you will see that the subject EAGLAINE ‘SCCANDE'SJ—BB. "ss'm' Butter Creams, Ope could stand much more extended reams, Nut ters itter Sweets, . discussion. The structural causes are even AI_SO THIS BIDS FOR BURIAL OF CITY carry i Newspapers, Magazines and say that Chiropractic is the science P, ];w:mh_ a complete line of that will supersede the old methods| Sealed bids will be received by the . vision, without regard to future.|fon.” remedied. tasks as exacting as any eyes can possibly perform without ever stop- pong to question whether they are fit for it or not. So much for occupational causes, of treating the sick. undersigned, to be opened before the AND THIS city council of the City of Bemidji at CHIROPRACTIC a regular meeting to be held on Mon- . ADJUSTMENTS day, March 19th, 1917, at 8 o'clock If we dop’t have what you want in stock, we will P. M. for the burial of city paupers. it £ are in accord with the laws of Nature| Bijders to furnish coffin, get it for you. and correcting abnormal condition, | ghroud, and to dig grave. 2 permit Nature to restore health. furnish burial gronnd.. Personal investigation of the new | will pe awarded to the lowest and ecience is invited. best bidder. A. DANNENBERG, D. C. The council reserves the right to First National Bank Bldg., Bemidji) reject any or all bids. Deted Bemidji, Minn., March Sth, 1917, GEO. STEIN, 24 312-19 City Clerk. PHONE 74 BEmMIDJ! HORSE MARKET We Buy and Sell Horses, Harnesses and Vehicles. P Moberg Construction Company Telephone 272 Bemidi, Minn. H RIS When in need ol wooD Remember 6EO. M. FRENCA & SON Phone 93 or 438-J Prompt deliveries to all parts of the city. 4 ft. or 16 in. lengths. Special rate on delivery from ear. Woodstock It is a better typewriter Guaranteed for 2 years. MODEL 4 | -MODEL 5 $68.00 $100.00 $5 down, $3| $5 down, $5 per month. |[per month. CASH PRICE SOME LESS SHRRINnnnnEN Disuse means decay. A deviating eye loses its ability to see. Good sight dependent on TWO eyes, both needed if satisfactory vision is to be had; both essential in middle life and if too short, makes distant vis- ASTIGMATISM. Symptoms of Eyestrain, Headache, Squinting, Holding book too close, head-tilting, near work. Strained condition of Neglect in youth means poor sight Worst defects not necessarily as- sociated with poor vision and re- An examination of the eyes by an optometrist at regular interxah. es- muscles, relieved the strain and per-| pecially before starting school, as :‘:{; enmer'torget:i:. ‘-':e n:;ret:: mitted the eye to develop normally. |rational as the periodical examination y Eyes permanently injured and even| of the teeth and much more neces- Reflex disturbances set up by poor that it takes 20 times as much Finally, if thers was no other rea- produced printed books the task of| .., ¢or ‘gttention to the eyes, this would be justified by the consider- To quote from my Decatur friend: “Many school children who have defective eyes drop out of school early not only see it but all that through | commodation to convergence) —make in life because they become dis- reflection it reveals. it simple. Rational explanation of | couraged, being unable to keep up' Means Little strain and ‘“‘crossed eyes” in young | with their companions. These unfor- owing to relation of the two func-|tunates go out into the world of tions. NATURE ABHORS DOUBLE | business without sufficient prepara- VISION. Single vision possible only | tion and go through life handicapped tonic_laxative to cleanse the N T F0 00 o 0o Megtrong” eyes. | With Derfect register of images on| because of that face. There is no fundus, 4. e. falling upon exactly| place in this busy world for the corresponding parts of each retina. | person who cannot do some one thing | * Suppression of oneimage Nature's|unusually well, and the ignorant|& way of minimizing discomfort that|untrained boy or girl is soon dist- |y would otherwise ensue with double|anced by his better trained compan- |y x &« (Same as the growth deposited on We have a magaificent school a tbe where a shoe rubs that ultimate-| siystem upon which we ennually ex- ly makes a corn.) Show how easily| pend large sums of money. Let us double vision is produced through|see that its efficiency is mnot kept faulty register of the two images by | down because of physical defects in the children that can readily be LTS * ® IR R E R ER] ® « « « « x L] x ® 'R R R I E R 2R EEREEEES ] x « - TUESDAY Business and Professional - DR. L A. WARD Troppman Block Bemidji, Minn. XXX EEE DR. E. H. 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