Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, May 7, 1918, Page 2

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PT BURKDAY-— CTHEN, THLErEONE ote- E;‘@i;th‘ . ( Producer and* t the post ‘co at Befil ’I Minn., .as second-class matter LM RS R : mous contributions. ‘Writer's:name must Npamxogm.pau Weekl‘y Pioneer eek to. insureipublication: inithe current issue. The consumér wants twiow pricefor:meeat.: - h psice:fomcattle. The farger wants tosgepachig i ; stwsen these:conflieting:: %% Ry Saames, dov, 1 pand finds it~ impossib “ Thmpacker has no control overithe:priceswoflive « stecksormeat, and the most thay can be expected of himig that-he keep the difference: between: the: low-as-pesmible. Fe docs - this ssuecessfully- by ‘converting: anistedseinto meat and:distsibuting: - the 'meat at.a minbmussofcxpense; and-at a- profit- too small ‘to be: neticeadle-in-thg farmer's' returns for live/stoekor in'the meat bill: bfi.the..cansurser. - KEERING:BUSINESS; “NORMAL” We are asked by our government, as a vital pre-requisite to the mammoth undertaking in which we are engaged, that we'do- our-utmost to.keep business mormal. broad:onesand- comprehends the whole scope of human char- acter; in.the.conerete as well:as in the abstract; individually as well.as collectively. 1 It is.incumbent that. we use energy and industry. This, thaugh, the exigencies of the times insure. the products-of our industry are so great that néne. but. the hopelessly slothful can-consent to remain inactive. sune: of human needs:can generally be relied upon to guarantee a.corresponding-outlay- of energy and industry. But.there .are other equally. as: important teristics that must be considered, and among: these we must give first place to unselfishness as opposed to self interest. We must learn to think in the mass, rather than as individuals. We-must:learn-to shape -our actions in the light of the public weal, rathex that:in that:of the indiyidual. great:for: a spirit of selfishness and greed to dominate our lives. The opportunity. was never greater. for men in all lines to en- deavor to make “killings” and “feather their nests,” but we must bear in mind that this will always.be.done. at.the expense of the industrial health of the masses.... In. plain.words,, what we-get-out of the present commercial conditions will be a true,). The .man.;who.emerges -with unduly swellen.bank balance may know in his heart of hearts that his country has-been second in his thoughts and. actions. man-whose ‘entire thought and actions have been- devoted to sustaining the.commercial life and strength of his country, who will._have the satisfying. knowledge that he has measured up to the.standard of a MAN “By -their-fruits ye sha! plicable-than in the present emergency. REBUKE DESERVED ‘A smart-alec traveling man raised.an.awful roar.at.the Markham Hotel, Bemidji, the other day because the waitress wouldn’t give him three or four lumpsof sugar to.swill into Attorney Fisk, who happened:to be:at the same |’ table, got sorer than a Bullshevikizwith;a yard of ingrown) " whiskers, and getting up he said: . “You (deleted-by-the-cen- sor). disloyal.lobster, I wouldn’t eat at the same.table with you.” Only: one-hundred per cent: Americ: days.—Baudette Region. —_— : CHEERFULLY ACKNOWLEDGE RELATIONSHIP i “England’s spawn—America,” is the way the kaiser refers to us, adding that when he shall have crushed the parent he will -turn. his. attention to the offspring. While we prefer a more- euphonious term, we cheerfully acknowledge the rela- tionship.. England-being the mother country of the larger ma- jority of Americans, will nerve us all the more to crush. the fearful thing aimed at her vitals. _ to respect the power of the “spawn.” FEMININE. HALF IS PUZZLED. The requests that we conserve both wool and leather are puzzling to the feminine half of the:population. be shorter and shoes. higher? skirts longer? The request is a The demands for Swift-& Cai : Cattle were as follows:" Sold-meat:to: Retailepfor-- . . Sold By-products for: Total Receipts. © . .. Paid to Cattle Réaiser>: . . . . 84.45 Balance {(not-paid to:€attle Raiser) = § 8.61 Paid for-labor-and:-expenses !at - Packing House, Ficight.on Meat,. and Cost of operating-Branch " distributing feasgs: . . Remgining in-Paekess :hands ias «: returns-ornrinvestrment . The net profit=was:$1:29. per head;: or. about one-fourth of a.cent perpound of beef::: ' By what -others method ‘can- the«difference: be-+- tween cattle prices:and beef prices be.:made smaller, and how can.the conflicting..demands “of ‘producer ~and consumer be better satisfied? - human: charac- The temptation is} - gauge of our character. 11 know them” was never m 1918 Year: Book: of interesting and - Address Swift & Company; .- Uniow Ssock Yards, Chicago, Ilfitivis - Switt & Company, U. S A ans. get any - respect - these Germany will yet have cause It’s growing fast. TY LIVERY - ; St N " Bemidji’s all..the.'yeir,round livery. - Service:is. first i horses,. rigs. and..automobiles:. - ~- Also an enclosed-auto truck for- the-use of -campers. . POGUE'S'OLD BARN,-Cor. 3rd St. 'and Irvine Avenue. | Phone 3-W; residence 694-W.. '~ G. E. HICK ERSON, Or should shoes be shorter and |} What would the people of Bemidji say if the shoes were lower and skirts shorter? class . always.. - Best.of PRI O 7Y, ANDY-1S SAFE hap ‘Ditty-hasi no more chance of beating Sheriff. ‘Andy Johnson than Bill Bryan has of getting indigestion from eatingshis mealsiin the White House.—Baudette Region. Just about-as much. So. President. Wilson ‘has finally consented -to probe into It would:seem~about time: after $640,000,000 has been appropriated for -aeroplane- building with only one delivered “over there.” government has been * the air- production mystery. Charges-are: that the ‘gyped” for millions. It would seem that 3 —_——— ' One of the longest lake tripsiin the annals of Bemidji was that taken by an aggregation of school teachers Saturday eve- ning. They were just 10 hours in a launch, making the trip from Rocky Point to a landing above Diamond Point. left Rocky Point at 6 o’clock -and made the-landing .at.4:30 o’clock next-morning. COUPON Ne.. 18- ——— They sure fix the gamblers in Minneapolis. were caught in a gambling joint, including the keeper-of the game and.eleven players. All were placed on probation to .- Present,, 6..0f these:coupons=consecutively:: -numbered: at the office of THE*PIONEER' with* 98¢ cagh and get this beautifuh¥iagnsinast s by ‘6 feet-with sewed stripesgusranteoed fa A T Realizing-the need of every family in Bemidjl’and vicinity for an American Flag to disp! holidays, we have arranged to supply.a to our readers-at a ridiculeuslys need-to do-is:to -clip:six of the'abéve ‘coupons conseeu- tively numbered and present them at THE‘PIONEER"“ office with 98¢ in cash and the.Flag is yours. .. extra for mailing if not cal To those desiring it we pole_with ball, rope.and holder;-all°packed with' & Flag.complete in a neat corrugated box for 86c.ad-. ’ “never do it again.” That's the way they handle law violators —in Minneapeolis. In the_classified columns:of the Pioneer appears an ad to the effect: that A. Brose had lost his yellow cat: be termed a cat-astrophe. PR, St - <1 S These.rains we’re having:in Bemidji and vicinity are worth at leagt. a._million dollars to this p no.one-is hollering. gy. on-patriotic - art of these diggings. And hf‘f&d:mhfl"f ¢ ;small cosk « AH :you:: — e . Uncle - Carranza must be getting mighty impatient wait- ing for Germany to keep her promise and deliver Texas to him. r: wilb furnish 7 foot jointed . N —_— e — ] Bemembis, Tuslays Mesiless: Doy”; Wodnssdap Whiowlleas ap.? BUSINESS & PROFESSIONAL DOCTORS DR:C. R SANBOBN: PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON oftice—Miles Block e ] PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Oftice: Security Bank Black DR: E. A SHANNON;-M:.D. PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Oftice in Mayo Blook Ph’ong 396 Res. Phone 397 | . A..-WARD: PHYSICIAN 'AND SURGEON -Bemtdit, Mlnt_n. le to completely S GITMOEE & MoCANN SICIANS AND SURGEONS Office==Miles Block - Rl A NORTROE AND SURGEON. ‘ Office’ Phone 1563 Ibertson”Block ™ Average Per Hend | A amcise . 36897 EYE . - EAR. NOSB. THROAT y m , ] Glasses- Fitted . $93:06" DENTISTS® DE.J’.I%]m_BJCH i Oftice, O'Leary-Bowser -Bldg it Office:Phone 376-W Res. 376-R DR’ G. ‘M. PALMER DENTIST Oftice Phone.124 . Residence 346 Miles- Block; Bemidji- S N . 7.32 . $1.29 : DR. J. T. TUOMY - DENTIST i North:of Markham Hotel Gibbons Hlock™ Tel. 230 DR. D. L. STANTON:- Office’ in, Winter Block LAWYERS.. GRAHAM M. TORRANCE LAWYER* Miles’ Block Phone 560 CHIROPRACTOR DOCTON Be AR NRE e Acute.. ' and Chronlc - Diseases handled with great success. 1st Nat: Bank Bldg. Phone 406-W Hours 10-12 a. m.; 2-5 7-8 p. m. VETERINARIANS VE@E{R&ARY SU%RGEON Oftice -and- Hospital 3 doors west of Troppman’s, Phone.No, 209 3rd St. and Irvine Ave.. W. K, DRSO T V. i, V. §RIANv X QOftice Phone 3-R Res. 99-J 3rd St. and-Irvine ‘Ave. BUSINESS GENERAL MERCHANDISE oceries; Dry~ Goods, Shoes, Flour, Feed;:etc. Bemidji & om%%ona 65| S e f fio‘ All doglicenses ‘expire May 1. All dog_‘owners' are hereby notified: to ‘Procure tags from the city clerk, un- er-penalty. of ‘having.their. dogs im- pounded: and: killed-as: prescribed by Gr rdinance; - Licenees,«$1:10 for males, $8:10 for females.: e FPRANK 'B. RIPPLE, Chiger of -Police. TOM.SMART DRAY\AND TRANSFER Res.. Phone-58 818 America Oftice Phone: 12 » . BIRCH, TAMARACK, TR : " POPLAR; JACKPINE DEAN LAWD C0 4 FOOT-OR:16 IN. LENGTHS i City. Property. .Troppman. Block Bemidji ———————————————————————— and--Children { Land, Loans,; Insunne.e and ’! | | 3 { ENTERPRISE . AUTO * CO- Auto:bivery and Taxi:Service 2. Day and: Night’ Service ‘Office: Remore - Hotel, Cor. . 3rd St.'& Beltrami Ave. : Clotpes .l:’l%.%egs-vtor MegWomen , Residence-Phone 10 117 Third St. Bemidjl - WM: WCUAIG, J. BISIAR, Mgr. . Phone 573-W e Manager: e8] FUNERAL DIRECTOR - M, E TBERTSON. 406 Beltrami;Ave., Bemidji, Minn. HUPPMAN & D'LEARY UNDERTAKING N. L. HAKKERUP PHOTOGRAPHER Photos Day and Night Third St. Bemidji — - - P £ | PHOTOGRAPHS N &, ;Z'fli N.. M¢éKEE, Funeral Directdr I} Sn{“or th:d l?ioysD in le%(i::‘h H fi<t f ¥ c i ngs ade ay -or momrmwers || HAKKERUP STUDIO | | j t R + T ————— ; i Defective Pianos,-Organs, Sewing Machines — ok =

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