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THE BEMIDJ1 DAILY PIONEER : “—ovwv— a4 . THURSDAY, MAY 2, 1918 e e e e e————————tie—— . 5 A GliauuRnHes ‘. No attent toia nonymous, gontributionsy: Writer's m‘muu ? : ; ’ d e - —~ y itor, but: 1y catlon s s 3 o 0 L / " 'DR. E. H.SMITH ¥ :1 kgs%"%“:&k:%ngm;wflu:'b‘zfirfi%fim’“fin o o Gl J5. " b ) i || PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON S A ORI, T B gl o \ 7 1 office Security: Bank Bleck:* “DR, E, A. SHANNON, M. D, PHYSICIAN AND ‘SURGEON & Office fn Mayo'Bloek ' Plione 398 - - Res. Phone:397 | s Pmews of the weor rublianad: | : - S 5 ' T DR, L A WARD © W&fl ip20%, 18 Advanioe '.“g : S gy [\ Z - PHYSICIAN-AND*SURGEON®| Bemidji, Minn, menmyomtmonay-,nmw;lntexfi *Raise SOW thekind.afased thatw : e " DES. GILMORE & 7% such vegetables;as beets): »:onions, carrots;and parsnips. = < BHYSICIANS ANB SURGRONG Grow squ / kinsyand:cabbage::: Make your cellar a store= <.« - : Oftice—Miles Block Eectfl;rgs tl;ll all ,g'gunti:fi. to. grta_ngtle,( for counrtty: ;v' vwzr‘:rau_ies : house of long-keeping vegetables:for-your-winter foad-supply. -+ - . ; uring the next'month or six weeks as a part of a/great ‘spring § * . The best quality andilargest returns from your gardenin; T IR HA T offensive’sagains kaiserism at’home and abroad,.. » - .| L9280 on soning mutiable thsted acel: miRptLt R0 Epten ,g:flffifl DB, B A NORTHROR (N These will:preferably he-held at the county:seats and.will i Select your: varieties. fromthe :STERLINGSeed Case-at. the.store - AND SURGEON | Peti;:thflzl_l% e D%t.;*(fgébrationAo.f~Minn§aut}]ll’5689};ehl;dyd~wor% ' that sells:Northrup, King & CoZ'sseeds: . - ; ; stor in the. X 7 Joan-campaign and:will: be:the means:o; S0 “ ; okt = clinching, th ,_eglect to{ the great wave of patriotism that is wrl}fi:m::’r%g?{:::ggmfifi th;::lm«l::gucfivufi z‘n;’ e sweeping- over-the state. ! s . them. Names ; 3 farme SR GovernorsBurnquist-will head a long list.of loyalty speak: be furnlsm-oggmm:??_y O“”,Who handleithese reliable seeds will _ ers andurges.thatall other interests:be subordinated to-the one B : ey L great task.now:hefore: us. “Nothing: else matters;’’ says the| Governor, “until the war-is won.: Business, soiety, politics, per-| - sonal ambition, no longer are to he considered until our people]. - are absolutely' and ‘fully awake to the peril that ~confronts them.-5We are fighting for home and country and formnothing|: else. We:should get.together as often as possible and leave| nothingsundene. toJeep: the fire of. patriotism-burning .with.ever}- increasipgsintepsity.?. .. - % : y These war rallies, will be county-wide'affairs.and the entire| state organization‘of the commission: from towns! to GovernerBurnquist-will be vigorously identified in.making; : ; ; . them ‘wonderful accasions: for the: generation ‘of senthusiasticy ; 7 V7 / N e o A . —_— g it e ; e, G \ N DR. G.'M. PALMER" We musg ‘win tlise war.. - ; i . “ (W 2R ; 2 : DENTIST . wE % Hote K " ; fi\‘“llm"md'i’?H”“"!:{*n’.““. o i ! . ice Phone 124 ~ ‘Resldence 3467 - AN ASTOUNDING DECLARATION. ‘. : Miles Block, Bemidjl The Saturday Evening Post strikes a most:vulnerable spot in our national economy when.it makes the-astounding: declara- tion that this country loses over -eight hundred millions of’ dollars rly_through the illiteracy.of -its -people. - A{-first|| - glance this would seem to he an exaggeratediestimate, but when " WAR RALLIES;IN ALL.COUNTIES, ¥ # & The public safety commission has .:equested.,comity ‘di- o~ DR: EINER JOHNSON HYSICIAN AND SURGEON Bemidji, Minn. «-- DR. J. T. TUOMY -~ ! * DENTIST frva-- North of Markham ‘Hotel” Gibbons ' Block .. '~ - Tel. 230} : g‘*’i’e -anything -electrical: - —sell everything ‘electrical. oll:e corfn s to 3arefullyv consider the:.h}imitations -of an illiterate : Sy _the statement does not seem so overdrawn.... - —do any kind of electrical DR.-D. L. STANTON ' ¥ The illiterate man or..woman -is at ‘va discount. in: every (} . work 4 : DENTIST: - % S Office in’ Winter ‘Block* “** .avenue of industry. He or she-is incapable of:filling any:but. * the most menial of .positions, and even the work of these lines is not nearly. 8o well executed, as a general thing, by illiterates as by those.of moderate learning.. . Probably the most disastrous effect of, illiteracy is. found: on the farms of the country.. An illiterate, farmer, as a general. proposition, is a back number. Progress is foreign to his nature...Unable to.read: and .keep. pace with world thought and world .improvement, he.elings:t s antiquated :methoeds in his.work, -with the resultsthat:frequently ||« a great per.cent-of his-effort is wasted. -Of course this is'not |- always the.gase,but too often:itis. The Post’s estimate of eight hundred.milliens; rightly applied; would go a long«way toward ridding.the «eountry+of -this source of shame and mortification. “STOCK-STILL IN SHEER. AMAZEMENT.”" Reports’from, Washington say. that Secretary :Baker, on his return from. Europe; was amazed at the pessimism which he found-here regarding the military situation in France. . The B Calibad s secretary:has:always been amazed at the pessimism.which he/} 5 ug 16 ¢ Pa ] has found-in connection with any military situation:.: -He was{]’ - A k L (ehd & amazed. that.anyone should think we were not keeping up with | - I o every item of our:war program. -He was amazed that anyone 21048 pot ¢ h 4 shf;ld vcomplaén vbecé::ustle_l there wer}e1 nlo&overcoatsd {)or ourll- .- ; M soldiers in‘ cantonment, that anyone should-be peeved because idii. Minne: = there had been-more than.a year’s delay in making real start B,emld']l.,,- inn." with the-working producing machine guns, that anyone should criticisevthe ‘war department for not putting-on--top speed| ——= x = = everywhere.. In.fact, Mr. Baker. has been a Mark Tapley POLITICAL: ADVERTISING. .t} CENTRAL _BUSINESS. MEN'S * ASS'N. - INSURANCE among-statesmen... Everything has been for the best and every- : R HEALTH AND ACCIDEN —-repair anything electrical. TAWSERS =i~ - GRAHAM. 3. TORRANCE -~ [« LAWYER- 557 Phone 560" —want to sell you-your elec: trical supplies and.do your electrical work, - ai 2 s 38 Miles Block-- ¢ CHIROPRACTOR..."" " . DoCTOR OF BHROPRETIC ™ | Acute . 'and Chroni¢ ' "Diseas handled” with" great ‘sucecess.” ' . 1st' Nat: Bank Bldg.“Phone 406-W Hours 10-12 a. m:;-2-5- 7-8-p.-m, —will guaranteé you': satis-ii faction -in: both ~lines—in selling or- workmanship.* —want .your- business, ‘and- -~-- 'will treat you right-when P ¥ you come ' to:-us, Will ] ; “yyou try us.next?.:: + e VETERINARIANS. - EoNAE S . o SR j VETghm%%O Office..and. Hospital 3..doors wes i --of Troppman’s,.. Phone N0:<209 < - - 3rd. St. and: Irvine Ave... - | omwrv?&gksg MM{ZI' : Phone*Qfi" i “ér‘d“s“: e A"e.s:_ 99 N - GENERAL MERCHANDISE - Groceries; Dry- :-Goods; = Shoes, - Flour, Feed; etcimr "+ Bemi_tljy'~q'“scno %%bns 66]7 i TOM SMART '~ .~ DRAY AND TRANSFER ~ - Res. Phone 68 -+ -+ 8§18 Americai| Office Phone«12:o Land, Loans; Insurance and" /2 +f«* P City Property: “Troppman Block™ Bemid)l | ~ MINA“ MYERS -Hair -dressing; 'face —massage, scalp treatment: Switehes ‘made- from ' combings :$1.607 1 . = thing will turn out all right. He evidently does not.believe that | ordered and: paidfor.b Wes Wright oo i 3 i35 the Lord helps those who help themselves. it p;5.00q1;01'y At A Policy-Without Exceptions.or Restrictions ... > o CHNENT ene & j We insure for every known disease and: for every and - ) ave jannoun mysel 7 For a fifth time the direction ‘of the shipbuilding program|Sindidate for Couiity:,Commisnngs . We insure you:up to Fifty Dollars ($50.00)-a week. - changes hands. - This time it passes to the capable_control of | reagy to serve my constituents with- . Write for Particulars:»« - out. fear or -favor.- leader,. ter.shipbuilder-in his. own right. It is to be hoped |- 2 that M¥. Schwab will be given the undisputed freedom of action | /o' 2;’;;3:‘},2_“31-";3};}{ Clocted. mand. It ig-high,time that men-like Schwab were.taken into|the position I.am.to take regardingif - - gy, i = N f Tay 4 4y the public service, and ‘it will be nothing short of criminal if | mY,action as a commissloner. I wil} jjs 5 AIESE A A\ TERE LlaVe,beenf b;]v the i?texjferencetgf small politicians who have - eA 3?& at the primaries will be : % & o » een given places of power in that organization-through' their |appreciated. . 3 4 : A servility to the president. .The selection of Mr: Schwab: for this Yours for winning:thisawar, ¢ (ki ||]|||||mmmmlmmm“u""m"“““““““Immmlmmfl"“gé. | * be added:to:the nation’s forces in other departments. -Is it too much to hope for this? e ANNOUNCEMENT :....: 3 » CALL OFF THE POLITICAL. "7 any kind-of:aceident. - of the Third District and.. . stand Charles ;M. Schwab,. master steel. -maker, master industrial P. 0. BOX 583—BEMIDJI; MINN. I will make-the- run-on a.strict e which his talents merit and which he will most certainly de-|faction, party or click .will dictate(f: - he is to;be:hamperedas hispredecessors in the-shipping-board | fhe tives to-genve, all o, nenble o) work will. lead the country to hope that other men like-him will ANRC I ; - AMERICAN FLAG:- GEO. H. FRENCH & SONS ) —o- . 311 6th St. Phone 112-W Liberty Bond. subscriptions tell u: b o~ i B w. jEabenHisdon § stand nf Shanoe; WOOD YARD: " ~. COUPON No. 16 - ; o ¢’ll give till we wear behind us - BIRCH; TAMARACK;® = i - : DRY CLEAN 3 Bigger patches on our pants. POPLA,R.r J ACKP'NE:J’“; £ * Piésent 6 of these coupons consecutively Clothes Cle:ners for gn?: Women R 3 S R 4 FOOT OR*16 IN, - = numbered at the office of THE PIONEER with i and Children - ' thtlcal discussions-are taking second place these days. s = 98c cash and get this beautiful Flag size 4 feet b What is‘the ‘uge of going so far afield for a topic, when even LENGTHS.. .. = by 6 feet with sewed stripes, guaranteed-fas = Office Maskham Bldg. » .- colors. - v | 2 filflllII[IIIllll[llllflIlllIlllllllllllllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIHHIIIHHHHIIMHHE: Realizing the.need.of every family in Bemidji and such a simple.thing as a loaf of bread furnishes.an oppertunity for argument.as to what it contains?. . - ——— e It’s rather puzzling to know whether it would be .best to|Z 1 Pianos, Orga;xs, Sewing Muchines . go by Mexico on our way to Europe, or wait and come by there{ == ; : P ¢ , 5 ) on our return. ~That trouble spot is'due for a visit-before-long. T ————| ~* ~vicinity for an ‘American Flag to display on patriotic. .- 117 Third St., Bemidji T = b ol HUFFM AN& WLEAHY 1| /7" holidays, we have arranged to supply a limited number J. BISIAR, Mgr.. Phone 573-W “Digest of Food Prepared by the Government’’-—headline. P i, ! . to our readers.at-a -ridiculously: small cost: “All you —_— .-..need to do is to clip six ofithe above coupons consecu- i FUNERAL® DIRECTOR™ - | We don’t need-it.-+ We’'ll attend to the.digestion precess if ave can only get the food. tively: numbereé: and-present-them at THE PIONEER office with 98¢ in cash and the Flag is yours. - Ten cents .. extra for mailing if not called for.- —=! To those desiring it'we will furnish 7 foot jointed MUNDE‘&% % 47 406 Beltrami Ave., Bemidjl,"Minn: 1’ FURNITURE" & .- UNDERTAKING: ; : e s It isn’t to-:-be wondered- at -that poor Emperor:©harles earned for peace. He is said to have a mother-in-law: ““as i d - z mother-in-f]l;w;”. ap 18 pole with ball, rope. and holder, all packed with the N. L. HAKKERUP:-= " \ s e e i il H. N. McKEE, Funeral.Director: - Flag completein a neat corrugated.box:for-85c -ad- PHOTOGRAPHER - : =] The wheat-crop will- soon -be coming:-up; but congress PHONE 178:W of R ditional. Thir; hs?ct.os el NigBhetmidfi B et predicts that-it will not come up to $2.50 a bushel. . Defective