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X EKFEKXEKK KRR KK Last Wednesday, Assiftant Super- intendent McGhee, in c.wpany with the county nurse, visilcd' the Saum - school. The nurse examined ovgr 100 pupils and made 8 record of the examinations. Many of the mothers were present for a personal consul- tation about their children. The nurse, Miss Westhoff, addressed the ‘assembled school in the afternoon, She said that as far as she had gone the Saum school had the banner for general good health, which natur- ally made Saum people feel = very good. We consider this visit of great importance and ‘Mr. Hankey has expressed the highest apprecia- tion to Mr. Stewart for sending Mr. McGhee and Miss Westhoff.: - :“The school served a special Thanksgiving lunch on Wednesday. Besides the school, about 25 parents ‘and friends were present for lunch. The doniestic science. room was a busy place and the warm dinner was ] strike school, was a visitor with' the Saum teachers over Thanksgiving. Misses Reese from Climax are vis- itors at the home of Mr..and Mrs. Dolgaard this week. On Wednesday nfternoon Prof. McGhee, assistant sounty superin- i s 10 e e PIMPLY? WELL, DON'T BE! tendent, addressed a large gathering . » showed quite convincingly that Ger- many was the aggressor and that it was impossible for the United States to keep out of the contest and re- tain any: degree of self respect. . He also spoke of the work of the Y. M. C. A. and of the need of money. to help in the army and encampments. His address was well received and a collection for the Y. M. C. A. result- ed in a fund of $15 being raised. This money was forwarded to Mr. Stew- art. . Farmers Are Awake. On Saturday the people of the Red Lake region met at the Saum school and transacted comsiderable commu- nity work. First the farmers, in the forenoon, organized a mutual fire in- surance company for the Red Lake region. P. P. Krogseng was elected - president and John Wolden, secre- tary of the company, with the fol- lowing board of directors: P. P. Krogseng, John Wolden, John A. at- G , :Ben Anderso; {'som;« B M« - Arntsom, J. J. Opsahl, C. O. Espe. Articles of incorporation are being prepared and the. members will meet on the Sat- urday after the first Monday in Jan- uary to complete the organization land be ready to write insurance. A}ter,‘the insurance meeting, J. J. Opsahl, representing the Sheep Grow- ers’ association, addressed the farm- ers in the interest of better farming methods, and sheep farming 'in par- ticular. His facts were pertinent, and the profits in sheep ' raising were - shown to be greater than in any other line of farming in this sec- tion of the state. association was organized to cover | the territory of the Red Lake penin- sula. People Nctice It. Drive Them Off with Dr. Edwards’ Olive Tablets A pimply face will not embarrass you longer if you get a package of Dr. Edwards’ Olive Tablets. The skin should begin to clear after you have taken the tablets a few nights, ) Cleansethe blood,the bowelsand theliver with Dr. Edwards’ Olive Tablet:, the suc- cessful substitute for calomel; there’snever any sickness or pain after taking them. . Edwards’ Olive Tablets do_ that ‘which calomel does, and just aseffectively, ‘but their action is gentle and safe instead of severe and irritating. ¢ No one who takes Olive Tablets i ever cursed with “a dark brown e a bad breath, a dull, listless, “no feeling, consfipafioln, ftm':n’d i disposition or pimply face. Dr. Edwards’ Olive a y vegetable c with olive oil; you by _their olive color. Dr. Edwards spent 2 tients afflicted with 4 complaints, and Olive Tablets immensely effective result. See how much better you feel and look. 10c and 25¢ per box. All druggists. W Skim{er; i A Sheep Growers’ |, ‘Take one or two nightly for a weel. Attention! Ford Owners! Bring your FORD to us for free "inspection. We will give you an estimate of the cost to put it in first class shape for future use. Have your work done now. 'Prii:es on everything are go- ing up, and after January 1, 1918 we simply will be compelled to raise prices. Through the month of December we will base all prices on the sSet schedule of flat rate prices set by the FORD MOTOR COMPANY, as used in the years, 1916 and 1917. These prices will be in effect up to January 1, 1918. After January 1, 1918 all labor will be 90¢ per hour. WRITE, TELEPHONE or ccfe in. All work guaranteed; you will save money by having your work done now. The factory you see above is taxed toits utmost capacity to keep up with the demand for this Perfect Shoe for Children The cheapest shoe to buy when you figure the cost per day. Bemidji Shoe Store C. W. Jewett Company, Inc. AUTHORIZED FORD SALES AND SERVICE Telephone 474 418-420 Beltrami Avenue Fancy Handkerchiefs Fine Hosiery Men’s Neckwear Ladies’ Neckwear Boudoir Caps Knitting Bags Fancy Work Baskets Ladies’ Silk Waists Scarf and Toque Sets Fancy - Turkish Towels Handkerchiefs in Christmas Boxes Ladies’ Georgette Crepe Waists Ladies’ Crepe de Chine Waists TR Christmas Gift Store - ‘Do not be misled by the cry of war time high prices. Nine tenths of our holiday goods are priced as low as last year’s goods---the balance at only a small advance over prices of other years. commenced buying our 1917 holiday stock a year ago. our store brim full of useful articles, priced and displayed to make the se- lection of Christmas gifts easy and holiday shopping a pleasyfe vite out of town customers to make The Fair Store shopping’| GIFTS - FOR - EVERYBODY HERE ARE A FEW CIFT SUCCESTIONS Specializing in Selz Shoes Remember, Tuesday, “Meatless Day”; Wednesday, “Wheatless Day.” Heed Santa Claus’ Warning The height of holiday buying is only a few weeks hence, and Santa warns you to buy EARLY—BUY NOW-—from full and complete stocks. WHAT WE CAN SHOW you now, we no doubt cannot later. We have on hand HUGE STOCKS of every kind but cannot promise how long these goods will last, so what we 4 can do for you early, we might not be able to do in 10 days or i Th A ¢ later. erei1Isar .- ea’]'s'<')3 for this 3 we o 1 GIFT GOODS—af every kind X 5 w v ahogany smoking sets ............. .. 000 vunn. 43c and up o ay € ave Candle Sticks, Vases, Nut Bowls ; : WHITE IVORY ] We 1ii- o Large stock, 26c and up; everything in toilet novelties. % o ove, Handkerchief, Necktie Boxes, ete.,...... 26¢, 48c and up Héadqual'tel's. Stationery noveities of all kinds, also fancy leather goods 10¢c, 26¢, 50c and up _— SILVERWARE JEWELRY MAHOGANY CLOCKS and MANTEL CLOCKS All at reasonable prices Fancy Embroidery Ribbons Jewelry Carving Sets Serving Trays Fancy Chinaware Dinner Ware Chocolate Sets Baby Blankets and Knit Goods Sugar and Creamer Sets Star Cut Glass Water Sets French Ivory Goods e e P LU s G U S e S S S SLEDS, BABY CUTTERS, toboggans, for less money than you would expect to pay. Pieces Toilet Sets Manicure - Sets Shaving Sets Mirrors Jardenieres and Hanging Baskets Smokers’ Sets Ash Trays Cards and Card Sets Nut Bowl Sets Hand Bags and Purses Fine Stationery Holiday Perfumes Cups and Saucers in Holly Boxes TOYS TOYS TOYS Start at front door, go back for 140 feet and you will see NOTH- ING but TOYS. Just thousands of toys at Sc,' 10c¢, 16¢, 26¢, 50e¢, 75¢, $1.00 and up. . We will not only show you by far the largest stock, but will sell you for LESS. Special new goods in this week LADIES’ KID GLOVES Ladies’ warranted gloves ..........ccevvivivnnnnnnnn.. Ladies’ fine Jersey cloth gloves. Ladies’ Golf gloves - TOYS! GAMES!! " 000 $4.95, $5.98, $4.48, 89c, 98¢, $1.35, ete. Splendid values DOLLS LATEST FICTION CHILDREN'S BOOKS BOOKS BOOKS POPULAR REPRINTS ' BOYS’ AND GIRLS’ BOOKS | Ladies’ Wide Patent Leather Belts............... 26¢, 60c, 76¢ LARGEST EVER STOCK OF HAND] 5 ¢ to 50c—values right; hard to find elsewhere CROCHET THREADS, SAN SILK and embroidered goods; also large stock of wide and narrow ribbons, full stock now. Staple stock of every other line. BOOKS GIFT BOOKS BIBLES Holly Boxes, Holly Ribbon, Holly Paper, Christmas Tree Candles, and Decorations of all kinds, Christmas Cards, Booklets, Seals and Tags, Christmas Candies 1-2 pound and 1 pound boxes. Invite your friends to meet you at Wilson’s Fair Store, Bemid WE POSITIVELY GUARANTEE OUR PRICES and quality considered will save you money —SPECIAL SATURDAY— Boys’ Wool Mackinaws $4.85—Value $5.50 - Boys’ Wool Sweaters ............ ..$2.75—Value $3.85 Boys’ Fleeced Union Suits $ .73—Value $ .85 CARLSON, OF COURSE The Leading Holiday Store-=on Beltrami Ave. jl